Compared to the last auction two weeks ago, Tuesday's receipts were much larger with the best test on unweaned 450-600 lb steers selling steady to firm with the last sale, weaned calves were not well tested, 600-650 lb steers sold steady to 5.00 lower, with several pot loads of yearling steers over 700 lbs selling with good demand with no recent test. Feeder heifers weighing 450-500 lbs sold 3.00-8.00 lower with the most decline on the 500-550 lb heifers with 4 pot loads of 650-700 lb heifers selling with a firm undertone. Demand was moderate to good on a moderate supply, best demand was on the pot load lots of yearling steers and heifers and a few long timed weaned steer calves weighing 500-550 lbs. Market held up well despite Monday's huge losses with several stick-out sales including 51 steers weighing 722 lbs at 266.85, pot load 784 lb steers at 250.25 and pot load of fancy heifers weighing 655 lbs at 266.00. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm with two week's ago light offering.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 657 | 252.63 | 1,659 | 491 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 560 | 242.43 | 1,359 | 49 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 437 | 232.88 | 1,017 | 8thin |
| Medium 1-2 | 621 | 190.00 | 1,180 | 5thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,739 | 141.88 | 2,467 | 4thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | High | 1,895 | 130.00 | 2,464 | 1thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,477 | 108.54 | 1,603 | 19 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Very Low | 1,225 | 101.41 | 1,242 | 54 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,050 | 88.61 | 930 | 42 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 391 | 302.50/cwt | 302.50–302.50 | 1,183 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 423 | 277.50/cwt | 277.50–277.50 | 1,174 | 8 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 436 | 296.18/cwt | 288.00–307.00 | 1,291 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 438 | 280.00/cwt | 280.00–280.00 | 1,226 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 462 | 311.51/cwt | 296.00–319.00 | 1,439 | 15 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 473 | 269.00/cwt | 269.00–269.00 | 1,272 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 476 | 291.43/cwt | 291.00–293.00 | 1,387 | 14 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 507 | 304.07/cwt | 293.00–311.00 | 1,542 | 19 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 525 | 274.54/cwt | 271.00–277.00 | 1,441 | 26 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 531 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 1,434 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 572 | 271.93/cwt | 263.50–280.00 | 1,555 | 33 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 591 | 256.11/cwt | 255.50–256.50 | 1,514 | 13 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 608 | 266.18/cwt | 261.00–268.25 | 1,618 | 34 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 617 | 259.52/cwt | 258.00–260.00 | 1,601 | 29 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 630 | 258.97/cwt | 256.00–261.00 | 1,632 | 11 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 669 | 242.50/cwt | 242.50–242.50 | 1,622 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 722 | 266.85/cwt | 266.85–266.85 | 1,927 | 51 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 785 | 250.00/cwt | 248.50–250.25 | 1,963 | 76 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 841 | 223.80/cwt | 222.00–224.25 | 1,882 | 24 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 863 | 224.25/cwt | 224.25–224.25 | 1,935 | 8 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 898 | 233.75/cwt | 233.75–233.75 | 2,099 | 60 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 900 | 224.50/cwt | 224.50–224.50 | 2,021 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 915 | 233.00/cwt | 233.00–233.00 | 2,132 | 62 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 375 | 251.50/cwt | 251.50–251.50 | 943 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 394 | 232.50/cwt | 232.50–232.50 | 916 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 441 | 272.59/cwt | 267.00–277.50 | 1,202 | 22 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 457 | 255.00/cwt | 255.00–255.00 | 1,165 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 460 | 234.00/cwt | 234.00–234.00 | 1,076 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 476 | 269.79/cwt | 266.00–276.00 | 1,284 | 15 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 508 | 233.50/cwt | 233.50–233.50 | 1,186 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 509 | 245.00/cwt | 245.00–245.00 | 1,247 | 16 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 514 | 256.75/cwt | 254.00–260.00 | 1,320 | 25 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 525 | 239.92/cwt | 238.50–242.00 | 1,260 | 10 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 577 | 243.00/cwt | 243.00–243.00 | 1,402 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 595 | 252.50/cwt | 252.50–252.50 | 1,502 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 612 | 240.00/cwt | 240.00–240.00 | 1,469 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Medium 1-2Fleshy | 621 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 1,180 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 632 | 241.85/cwt | 236.00–244.00 | 1,528 | 15 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 651 | 241.00/cwt | 241.00–241.00 | 1,569 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 655 | 266.00/cwt | 266.00–266.00 | 1,742 | 85 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 686 | 252.36/cwt | 249.75–256.60 | 1,731 | 231 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 706 | 250.75/cwt | 250.75–250.75 | 1,770 | 43 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 796 | 212.10/cwt | 212.10–212.10 | 1,688 | 39 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 493 | 227.00/cwt | 227.00–227.00 | 1,119 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 598 | 254.00/cwt | 254.00–254.00 | 1,519 | 4 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,739 | 141.88/cwt | 140.00–144.50 | 2,467 | 4 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 992 | 74.94/cwt | 70.00–78.00 | 743 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,052 | 84.60/cwt | 81.00–88.00 | 890 | 14 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,059 | 92.44/cwt | 90.00–96.00 | 979 | 19 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,074 | 101.51/cwt | 99.00–104.00 | 1,090 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,215 | 104.46/cwt | 101.00–109.00 | 1,269 | 31 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,215 | 95.47/cwt | 91.00–99.00 | 1,160 | 16 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,250 | 84.33/cwt | 83.00–85.00 | 1,054 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,318 | 114.36/cwt | 111.00–117.00 | 1,507 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,450 | 106.02/cwt | 102.00–110.00 | 1,537 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,487 | 115.18/cwt | 112.00–120.00 | 1,713 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,520 | 97.56/cwt | 94.00–100.00 | 1,483 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,895 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 2,464 | 1 |
Compared to the last auction two weeks ago, Tuesday's receipts were much larger with the best test on unweaned 450-600 lb steers selling steady to firm with the last sale, weaned calves were not well tested, 600-650 lb steers sold steady to 5.00 lower, with several pot loads of yearling steers over 700 lbs selling with good demand with no recent test. Feeder heifers weighing 450-500 lbs sold 3.00-8.00 lower with the most decline on the 500-550 lb heifers with 4 pot loads of 650-700 lb heifers selling with a firm undertone. Demand was moderate to good on a moderate supply, best demand was on the pot load lots of yearling steers and heifers and a few long timed weaned steer calves weighing 500-550 lbs. Market held up well despite Monday's huge losses with several stick-out sales including 51 steers weighing 722 lbs at 266.85, pot load 784 lb steers at 250.25 and pot load of fancy heifers weighing 655 lbs at 266.00. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm with two week's ago light offering.
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 457 | 255.00 | 255.00 |
| 6 | — | 577 | 243.00 | 243.00 |
| 4 | — | 375 | 251.50 | 251.50 |
| 7 | — | 651 | 241.00 | 241.00 |
| 15 | — | 632 | 236.00–244.00 | 241.85 |
| 10 | — | 525 | 238.50–242.00 | 239.92 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | — | 441 | 267.00–277.50 | 272.59 |
| 15 | — | 476 | 266.00–276.00 | 269.79 |
| 231 | — | 686 | 249.75–256.60 | 252.36 |
| 8 | — | 595 | 252.50 | 252.50 |
| 25 | — | 514 | 254.00–260.00 | 256.75 |
| 39 | — | 796 | 212.10 | 212.10 |
| 43 | — | 706 | 250.75 | 250.75 |
| Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 621 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | — | 655 | 266.00 | 266.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 394 | 232.50 | 232.50 |
| 3 | — | 508 | 233.50 | 233.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 612 | 240.00 | 240.00 |
| 16 | — | 509 | 245.00 | 245.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 460 | 234.00 | 234.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 436 | 288.00–307.00 | 296.18 |
| 51 | — | 722 | 266.85 | 266.85 |
| 60 | — | 898 | 233.75 | 233.75 |
| 34 | — | 608 | 261.00–268.25 | 266.18 |
| 33 | — | 572 | 263.50–280.00 | 271.93 |
| 19 | — | 507 | 293.00–311.00 | 304.07 |
| 15 | — | 462 | 296.00–319.00 | 311.51 |
| 76 | — | 785 | 248.50–250.25 | 250.00 |
| 62 | — | 915 | 233.00 | 233.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 423 | 277.50 | 277.50 |
| 24 | — | 841 | 222.00–224.25 | 223.80 |
| 4 | — | 531 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| 8 | — | 863 | 224.25 | 224.25 |
| 4 | — | 900 | 224.50 | 224.50 |
| 5 | — | 473 | 269.00 | 269.00 |
| 11 | — | 630 | 256.00–261.00 | 258.97 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | — | 525 | 271.00–277.00 | 274.54 |
| 7 | — | 669 | 242.50 | 242.50 |
| 5 | — | 391 | 302.50 | 302.50 |
| 29 | — | 617 | 258.00–260.00 | 259.52 |
| 14 | — | 476 | 291.00–293.00 | 291.43 |
| 13 | — | 591 | 255.50–256.50 | 256.11 |
| 3 | — | 438 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 493 | 227.00 | 227.00 |
| 4 | — | 598 | 254.00 | 254.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 992 | 70.00–78.00 | 74.94 |
| 14 | — | 1,052 | 81.00–88.00 | 84.60 |
| 4 | — | 1,074 | 99.00–104.00 | 101.51 |
| 19 | — | 1,059 | 90.00–96.00 | 92.44 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 1,487 | 112.00–120.00 | 115.18 |
| 3 | — | 1,520 | 94.00–100.00 | 97.56 |
| 8 | — | 1,450 | 102.00–110.00 | 106.02 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,250 | 83.00–85.00 | 84.33 |
| 16 | — | 1,215 | 91.00–99.00 | 95.47 |
| 4 | — | 1,318 | 111.00–117.00 | 114.36 |
| 31 | — | 1,215 | 101.00–109.00 | 104.46 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,895 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,739 | 140.00–144.50 | 141.88 |