Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 8.00 higher, the same trend as last week. The recent Cattle On Feed report released Friday was bullish and fed cattle traded higher last week, boosting confidence in the bullishness of the market and pushing feeder cattle and calves to new highs again. Demand was good for a moderate supply that featured several loads of yearling heifers. Slaughter cows sold steady.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 576 | 324.13 | 1,869 | 147 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 578 | 291.93 | 1,689 | 20 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 520 | 273.00 | 1,420 | 5thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,707 | 170.70 | 2,913 | 22 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,402 | 146.40 | 2,053 | 9thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,209 | 136.50 | 1,650 | 24 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 988 | 120.57 | 1,191 | 13 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers25 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | 250–300 | Medium and Large 1 | 272 | 507.50/cwt | 507.50–507.50 | 1,380 | 21 |
| Steers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 332 | 470.00/cwt | 470.00–470.00 | 1,560 | 32 |
| Steers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1 | 362 | 466.00/cwt | 466.00–466.00 | 1,687 | 38 |
| Steers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 365 | 415.86/cwt | 415.00–417.50 | 1,518 | 6 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 403 | 488.00/cwt | 488.00–488.00 | 1,967 | 44 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 416 | 430.00/cwt | 430.00–430.00 | 1,789 | 4 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 426 | 454.41/cwt | 449.00–459.00 | 1,936 | 19 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 471 | 409.40/cwt | 365.00–425.00 | 1,928 | 14 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 480 | 409.11/cwt | 391.00–428.00 | 1,964 | 37 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 538 | 364.54/cwt | 360.00–369.00 | 1,961 | 6 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 549 | 389.00/cwt | 389.00–389.00 | 2,136 | 9 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 564 | 379.45/cwt | 359.00–390.00 | 2,140 | 23 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 592 | 349.00/cwt | 349.00–349.00 | 2,066 | 8 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 610 | 343.95/cwt | 326.00–357.00 | 2,098 | 22 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 620 | 309.00/cwt | 309.00–309.00 | 1,916 | 5 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 669 | 334.10/cwt | 319.00–338.00 | 2,235 | 36 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 685 | 306.86/cwt | 305.00–308.00 | 2,102 | 8 |
| Steers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 711 | 308.99/cwt | 289.00–314.00 | 2,197 | 30 |
| Steers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1 | 716 | 319.47/cwt | 306.00–327.50 | 2,287 | 19 |
| Steers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 762 | 280.00/cwt | 280.00–280.00 | 2,134 | 3 |
| Steers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1 | 774 | 292.97/cwt | 289.50–297.50 | 2,268 | 34 |
| Steers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 806 | 272.51/cwt | 259.50–280.00 | 2,196 | 11 |
| Steers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1 | 836 | 280.00/cwt | 280.00–280.00 | 2,341 | 7 |
| Steers | 800–850 | Large 1 | 837 | 250.00/cwt | 250.00–250.00 | 2,093 | 3 |
| Steers | 850–900 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 858 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 2,317 | 9 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | 250–300 | Medium and Large 1 | 289 | 472.50/cwt | 472.50–472.50 | 1,366 | 30 |
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1 | 356 | 437.12/cwt | 390.00–442.50 | 1,556 | 29 |
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 395 | 332.50/cwt | 330.00–335.00 | 1,313 | 6 |
| Heifers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 420 | 346.55/cwt | 336.00–360.00 | 1,456 | 15 |
| Heifers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 433 | 381.56/cwt | 359.00–390.00 | 1,652 | 32 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 488 | 361.39/cwt | 352.50–370.00 | 1,764 | 59 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 488 | 320.00/cwt | 320.00–320.00 | 1,562 | 2 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1 | 519 | 349.42/cwt | 322.50–361.00 | 1,813 | 28 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 2 | 520 | 273.00/cwt | 273.00–273.00 | 1,420 | 5 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 548 | 307.00/cwt | 307.00–307.00 | 1,682 | 4 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 586 | 288.16/cwt | 275.00–297.00 | 1,689 | 16 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 590 | 318.99/cwt | 303.00–340.00 | 1,882 | 115 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 590 | 295.00/cwt | 295.00–295.00 | 1,741 | 4 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 621 | 287.53/cwt | 274.00–299.00 | 1,786 | 22 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 635 | 294.00/cwt | 294.00–294.00 | 1,867 | 3 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium 1Fleshy | 645 | 247.00/cwt | 247.00–247.00 | 1,593 | 4 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 2 | 648 | 262.00/cwt | 262.00–262.00 | 1,698 | 4 |
| Heifers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 668 | 285.72/cwt | 282.00–286.50 | 1,909 | 96 |
| Heifers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 685 | 274.96/cwt | 274.50–275.50 | 1,883 | 11 |
| Heifers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 700 | 285.00/cwt | 285.00–285.00 | 1,995 | 13 |
| Heifers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1 | 720 | 292.81/cwt | 281.50–295.00 | 2,108 | 173 |
| Heifers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 733 | 271.64/cwt | 268.00–272.00 | 1,991 | 71 |
| Heifers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 773 | 267.38/cwt | 260.00–271.00 | 2,067 | 95 |
| Heifers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1 | 779 | 265.22/cwt | 264.50–266.50 | 2,066 | 22 |
| Heifers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1 | 840 | 254.50/cwt | 254.50–254.50 | 2,138 | 19 |
| Heifers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 843 | 254.50/cwt | 254.50–254.50 | 2,145 | 8 |
| Heifers | 850–900 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 863 | 248.00/cwt | 248.00–248.00 | 2,140 | 4 |
| Heifers | 1100–1150 | Large 1 | 1,117 | 200.50/cwt | 200.50–200.50 | 2,240 | 8 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 352 | 427.50/cwt | 427.50–427.50 | 1,505 | 3 |
| Bulls | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 414 | 430.00/cwt | 430.00–430.00 | 1,780 | 4 |
| Bulls | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 418 | 389.00/cwt | 389.00–389.00 | 1,626 | 3 |
| Bulls | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 472 | 375.30/cwt | 350.00–397.50 | 1,771 | 9 |
| Bulls | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 496 | 401.00/cwt | 401.00–401.00 | 1,989 | 6 |
| Bulls | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 520 | 342.50/cwt | 342.50–342.50 | 1,781 | 4 |
| Bulls | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1 | 526 | 367.50/cwt | 367.50–367.50 | 1,933 | 4 |
| Bulls | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 559 | 329.00/cwt | 329.00–329.00 | 1,839 | 5 |
| Bulls | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 652 | 281.00/cwt | 281.00–281.00 | 1,832 | 10 |
| Bulls | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 673 | 262.50/cwt | 262.50–262.50 | 1,767 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,637 | 172.27/cwt | 163.00–180.00 | 2,820 | 13 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,729 | 153.27/cwt | 145.00–161.00 | 2,650 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,905 | 187.38/cwt | 185.00–190.00 | 3,570 | 4 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 875 | 95.00/cwt | 95.00–95.00 | 831 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 997 | 122.70/cwt | 112.00–128.50 | 1,223 | 12 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,125 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 1,451 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,201 | 136.09/cwt | 131.00–141.00 | 1,634 | 21 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,333 | 144.50/cwt | 144.50–144.50 | 1,926 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,381 | 145.33/cwt | 138.00–148.00 | 2,007 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,570 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 2,434 | 1 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 952 | 132.82/cwt | 130.00–155.00 | 1,264 | 22 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,062 | 191.26/cwt | 175.00–207.50 | 2,031 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,261 | 155.46/cwt | 138.00–171.00 | 1,960 | 4 |
Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 8.00 higher, the same trend as last week. The recent Cattle On Feed report released Friday was bullish and fed cattle traded higher last week, boosting confidence in the bullishness of the market and pushing feeder cattle and calves to new highs again. Demand was good for a moderate supply that featured several loads of yearling heifers. Slaughter cows sold steady.
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 350–400 | 395 | 330.00–335.00 | 332.50 |
| 15 | 400–450 | 420 | 336.00–360.00 | 346.55 |
| 2 | 450–500 | 488 | 320.00 | 320.00 |
| 4 | 500–550 | 548 | 307.00 | 307.00 |
| 16 | 550–600 | 586 | 275.00–297.00 | 288.16 |
| 22 | 600–650 | 621 | 274.00–299.00 | 287.53 |
| 11 | 650–700 | 685 | 274.50–275.50 | 274.96 |
| 71 | 700–750 | 733 | 268.00–272.00 | 271.64 |
| 95 | 750–800 | 773 | 260.00–271.00 | 267.38 |
| 8 | 800–850 | 843 | 254.50 | 254.50 |
| 4 | 850–900 | 863 | 248.00 | 248.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 700–750 | 700 | 285.00 | 285.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 250–300 | 289 | 472.50 | 472.50 |
| 29 | 350–400 | 356 | 390.00–442.50 | 437.12 |
| 32 | 400–450 | 433 | 359.00–390.00 | 381.56 |
| 59 | 450–500 | 488 | 352.50–370.00 | 361.39 |
| 28 | 500–550 | 519 | 322.50–361.00 | 349.42 |
| 115 | 550–600 | 590 | 303.00–340.00 | 318.99 |
| 3 | 600–650 | 635 | 294.00 | 294.00 |
| 96 | 650–700 | 668 | 282.00–286.50 | 285.72 |
| 173 | 700–750 | 720 | 281.50–295.00 | 292.81 |
| 22 | 750–800 | 779 | 264.50–266.50 | 265.22 |
| 19 | 800–850 | 840 | 254.50 | 254.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 550–600 | 590 | 295.00 | 295.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 600–650 | 645 | 247.00 | 247.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 500–550 | 520 | 273.00 | 273.00 |
| 4 | 600–650 | 648 | 262.00 | 262.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1100–1150 | 1,117 | 200.50 | 200.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 350–400 | 365 | 415.00–417.50 | 415.86 |
| 4 | 400–450 | 416 | 430.00 | 430.00 |
| 14 | 450–500 | 471 | 365.00–425.00 | 409.40 |
| 6 | 500–550 | 538 | 360.00–369.00 | 364.54 |
| 8 | 550–600 | 592 | 349.00 | 349.00 |
| 8 | 650–700 | 685 | 305.00–308.00 | 306.86 |
| 30 | 700–750 | 711 | 289.00–314.00 | 308.99 |
| 3 | 750–800 | 762 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| 11 | 800–850 | 806 | 259.50–280.00 | 272.51 |
| 9 | 850–900 | 858 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 250–300 | 272 | 507.50 | 507.50 |
| 38 | 350–400 | 362 | 466.00 | 466.00 |
| 19 | 400–450 | 426 | 449.00–459.00 | 454.41 |
| 37 | 450–500 | 480 | 391.00–428.00 | 409.11 |
| 23 | 550–600 | 564 | 359.00–390.00 | 379.45 |
| 22 | 600–650 | 610 | 326.00–357.00 | 343.95 |
| 36 | 650–700 | 669 | 319.00–338.00 | 334.10 |
| 19 | 700–750 | 716 | 306.00–327.50 | 319.47 |
| 34 | 750–800 | 774 | 289.50–297.50 | 292.97 |
| 7 | 800–850 | 836 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 800–850 | 837 | 250.00 | 250.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 600–650 | 620 | 309.00 | 309.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 500–550 | 549 | 389.00 | 389.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 300–350 | 332 | 470.00 | 470.00 |
| 44 | 400–450 | 403 | 488.00 | 488.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 400–450 | 414 | 430.00 | 430.00 |
| 6 | 450–500 | 496 | 401.00 | 401.00 |
| 4 | 500–550 | 526 | 367.50 | 367.50 |
| 5 | 550–600 | 559 | 329.00 | 329.00 |
| 10 | 650–700 | 652 | 281.00 | 281.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 350–400 | 352 | 427.50 | 427.50 |
| 3 | 400–450 | 418 | 389.00 | 389.00 |
| 9 | 450–500 | 472 | 350.00–397.50 | 375.30 |
| 4 | 500–550 | 520 | 342.50 | 342.50 |
| 3 | 650–700 | 673 | 262.50 | 262.50 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | — | 997 | 112.00–128.50 | 122.70 |
| 1 | — | 875 | 95.00 | 95.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,125 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,333 | 144.50 | 144.50 |
| 21 | — | 1,201 | 131.00–141.00 | 136.09 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,570 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 8 | — | 1,381 | 138.00–148.00 | 145.33 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | — | 1,637 | 163.00–180.00 | 172.27 |
| 4 | — | 1,905 | 185.00–190.00 | 187.38 |
| 5 | — | 1,729 | 145.00–161.00 | 153.27 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,261 | 138.00–171.00 | 155.46 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,062 | 175.00–207.50 | 191.26 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 22 | — | 952 | 130.00–155.00 | 132.82 |