Compared to the last feeder sale two weeks ago, a light offering of steer calves and yearlings were lightly tested but on a comparable sales traded mostly 30.00-40.00 lower with feeder heifers selling mostly 20.00-30.00 lower with the exception of a pot load of thin/green heifers weighing 618 lbs the stick out sale of the day at 385.50. Demand was moderate to good on a moderate supply. Feeder Cattle futures continue to liquidate on Tuesday with Nov down 5.05, Jan down 9.55 and March feeders down 11.65 as uncertainty in the cattle markets continue with any headline news looming in the back ground. Slaughter cows on a light offering sold mostly steady.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 518 | 352.38 | 1,827 | 19thin |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 537 | 334.39 | 1,797 | 29 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,749 | 186.53 | 3,263 | 9thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | High | 1,710 | 175.00 | 2,993 | 1thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,481 | 162.93 | 2,413 | 11 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,293 | 158.96 | 2,056 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,067 | 143.71 | 1,533 | 14 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers29 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 353 | 407.00/cwt | 407.00–407.00 | 1,437 | 3 |
| Steers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 2Unweaned | 380 | 352.50/cwt | 352.50–352.50 | 1,340 | 3 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 420 | 398.00/cwt | 398.00–398.00 | 1,672 | 3 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium 1-2Unweaned | 424 | 325.00/cwt | 325.00–325.00 | 1,378 | 5 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 435 | 417.00/cwt | 417.00–417.00 | 1,814 | 3 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 440 | 435.00/cwt | 435.00–435.00 | 1,914 | 5 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 470 | 402.97/cwt | 397.00–411.00 | 1,894 | 15 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 482 | 375.49/cwt | 373.50–380.00 | 1,810 | 12 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium 1-2 | 495 | 337.00/cwt | 337.00–337.00 | 1,668 | 3 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1 | 512 | 398.71/cwt | 395.00–407.00 | 2,041 | 13 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 522 | 367.36/cwt | 363.00–371.00 | 1,918 | 20 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 2 | 532 | 351.00/cwt | 351.00–351.00 | 1,867 | 3 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 541 | 375.00/cwt | 375.00–375.00 | 2,029 | 3 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 543 | 357.50/cwt | 357.50–357.50 | 1,941 | 3 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 572 | 350.73/cwt | 350.00–351.00 | 2,006 | 11 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 575 | 363.74/cwt | 362.00–365.00 | 2,092 | 19 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 581 | 323.11/cwt | 320.00–324.00 | 1,877 | 13 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 2 | 600 | 314.00/cwt | 314.00–314.00 | 1,884 | 6 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 602 | 390.94/cwt | 366.00–396.50 | 2,353 | 33 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 605 | 347.65/cwt | 347.50–348.00 | 2,103 | 10 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 2Unweaned | 610 | 282.50/cwt | 282.50–282.50 | 1,723 | 3 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 612 | 339.00/cwt | 339.00–339.00 | 2,075 | 11 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 651 | 329.50/cwt | 329.50–329.50 | 2,145 | 4 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 670 | 305.00/cwt | 305.00–305.00 | 2,044 | 4 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 691 | 332.00/cwt | 332.00–332.00 | 2,294 | 9 |
| Steers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1 | 722 | 339.19/cwt | 337.00–340.00 | 2,449 | 23 |
| Steers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 780 | 300.50/cwt | 300.50–300.50 | 2,344 | 6 |
| Steers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 825 | 317.19/cwt | 304.50–323.00 | 2,617 | 16 |
| Steers | 850–900 | Medium and Large 1 | 879 | 315.94/cwt | 310.50–318.00 | 2,777 | 11 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1 | 383 | 435.55/cwt | 425.00–442.50 | 1,668 | 10 |
| Heifers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 420 | 429.83/cwt | 425.00–431.00 | 1,805 | 24 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 461 | 372.50/cwt | 372.50–372.50 | 1,717 | 4 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 487 | 358.49/cwt | 353.50–369.00 | 1,746 | 9 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 508 | 345.49/cwt | 345.00–346.00 | 1,755 | 8 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 508 | 344.49/cwt | 343.00–346.00 | 1,750 | 6 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 515 | 358.50/cwt | 358.50–358.50 | 1,846 | 11 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1 | 526 | 357.39/cwt | 356.50–359.00 | 1,880 | 11 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 535 | 290.00/cwt | 290.00–290.00 | 1,552 | 3 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 585 | 313.00/cwt | 313.00–313.00 | 1,831 | 9 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 618 | 385.50/cwt | 385.50–385.50 | 2,382 | 81 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 623 | 333.40/cwt | 332.50–334.50 | 2,077 | 18 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 633 | 320.50/cwt | 320.50–320.50 | 2,029 | 5 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 636 | 318.00/cwt | 318.00–318.00 | 2,022 | 3 |
| Heifers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 679 | 337.50/cwt | 337.50–337.50 | 2,292 | 15 |
| Heifers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 684 | 320.75/cwt | 320.75–320.75 | 2,194 | 15 |
| Heifers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1 | 722 | 343.87/cwt | 329.25–350.00 | 2,483 | 226 |
| Heifers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1Replacement | 780 | 326.00/cwt | 326.00–326.00 | 2,543 | 20 |
| Heifers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1 | 786 | 314.00/cwt | 314.00–314.00 | 2,468 | 3 |
| Heifers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1Replacement | 813 | 328.00/cwt | 328.00–328.00 | 2,667 | 41 |
| Heifers | 900–950 | Medium and Large 1 | 920 | 292.88/cwt | 292.00–295.00 | 2,694 | 24 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 492 | 288.50/cwt | 288.50–288.50 | 1,419 | 5 |
| Bulls | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 510 | 296.00/cwt | 296.00–296.00 | 1,510 | 4 |
| Bulls | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 610 | 320.00/cwt | 320.00–320.00 | 1,952 | 4 |
| Bulls | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 711 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 1,920 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,658 | 192.90/cwt | 190.00–201.00 | 3,198 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,863 | 178.57/cwt | 169.00–185.00 | 3,327 | 4 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,010 | 169.00/cwt | 169.00–169.00 | 1,707 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,047 | 152.80/cwt | 146.00–157.00 | 1,600 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,086 | 134.86/cwt | 126.00–140.00 | 1,465 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,264 | 152.75/cwt | 146.00–157.00 | 1,931 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,310 | 173.00/cwt | 173.00–173.00 | 2,266 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,319 | 162.37/cwt | 157.00–165.00 | 2,142 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,454 | 155.07/cwt | 150.00–159.00 | 2,255 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,482 | 166.66/cwt | 162.00–170.00 | 2,470 | 6 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,580 | 172.00/cwt | 172.00–172.00 | 2,718 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,710 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 2,993 | 1 |
Compared to the last feeder sale two weeks ago, a light offering of steer calves and yearlings were lightly tested but on a comparable sales traded mostly 30.00-40.00 lower with feeder heifers selling mostly 20.00-30.00 lower with the exception of a pot load of thin/green heifers weighing 618 lbs the stick out sale of the day at 385.50. Demand was moderate to good on a moderate supply. Feeder Cattle futures continue to liquidate on Tuesday with Nov down 5.05, Jan down 9.55 and March feeders down 11.65 as uncertainty in the cattle markets continue with any headline news looming in the back ground. Slaughter cows on a light offering sold mostly steady.
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 400–450 | 420 | 398.00 | 398.00 |
| 12 | 450–500 | 482 | 373.50–380.00 | 375.49 |
| 3 | 500–550 | 541 | 375.00 | 375.00 |
| 13 | 550–600 | 581 | 320.00–324.00 | 323.11 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 350–400 | 353 | 407.00 | 407.00 |
| 3 | 400–450 | 435 | 417.00 | 417.00 |
| 15 | 450–500 | 470 | 397.00–411.00 | 402.97 |
| 3 | 500–550 | 543 | 357.50 | 357.50 |
| 11 | 550–600 | 572 | 350.00–351.00 | 350.73 |
| 10 | 600–650 | 605 | 347.50–348.00 | 347.65 |
| 6 | 750–800 | 780 | 300.50 | 300.50 |
| 16 | 800–850 | 825 | 304.50–323.00 | 317.19 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 400–450 | 440 | 435.00 | 435.00 |
| 13 | 500–550 | 512 | 395.00–407.00 | 398.71 |
| 19 | 550–600 | 575 | 362.00–365.00 | 363.74 |
| 33 | 600–650 | 602 | 366.00–396.50 | 390.94 |
| 9 | 650–700 | 691 | 332.00 | 332.00 |
| 23 | 700–750 | 722 | 337.00–340.00 | 339.19 |
| 11 | 850–900 | 879 | 310.50–318.00 | 315.94 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 500–550 | 522 | 363.00–371.00 | 367.36 |
| 11 | 600–650 | 612 | 339.00 | 339.00 |
| 4 | 650–700 | 670 | 305.00 | 305.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 650–700 | 651 | 329.50 | 329.50 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 400–450 | 424 | 325.00 | 325.00 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 450–500 | 495 | 337.00 | 337.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 350–400 | 380 | 352.50 | 352.50 |
| 3 | 600–650 | 610 | 282.50 | 282.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 500–550 | 532 | 351.00 | 351.00 |
| 6 | 600–650 | 600 | 314.00 | 314.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 500–550 | 535 | 290.00 | 290.00 |
| 5 | 600–650 | 633 | 320.50 | 320.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 600–650 | 618 | 385.50 | 385.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 750–800 | 780 | 326.00 | 326.00 |
| 41 | 800–850 | 813 | 328.00 | 328.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 450–500 | 487 | 353.50–369.00 | 358.49 |
| 6 | 500–550 | 508 | 343.00–346.00 | 344.49 |
| 15 | 650–700 | 684 | 320.75 | 320.75 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 550–600 | 585 | 313.00 | 313.00 |
| 3 | 600–650 | 636 | 318.00 | 318.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 350–400 | 383 | 425.00–442.50 | 435.55 |
| 24 | 400–450 | 420 | 425.00–431.00 | 429.83 |
| 11 | 500–550 | 526 | 356.50–359.00 | 357.39 |
| 18 | 600–650 | 623 | 332.50–334.50 | 333.40 |
| 15 | 650–700 | 679 | 337.50 | 337.50 |
| 226 | 700–750 | 722 | 329.25–350.00 | 343.87 |
| 3 | 750–800 | 786 | 314.00 | 314.00 |
| 24 | 900–950 | 920 | 292.00–295.00 | 292.88 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 450–500 | 461 | 372.50 | 372.50 |
| 8 | 500–550 | 508 | 345.00–346.00 | 345.49 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 500–550 | 515 | 358.50 | 358.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 600–650 | 610 | 320.00 | 320.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 450–500 | 492 | 288.50 | 288.50 |
| 4 | 500–550 | 510 | 296.00 | 296.00 |
| 3 | 700–750 | 711 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,710 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,047 | 146.00–157.00 | 152.80 |
| 8 | — | 1,086 | 126.00–140.00 | 134.86 |
| 1 | — | 1,010 | 169.00 | 169.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,454 | 150.00–159.00 | 155.07 |
| 1 | — | 1,580 | 172.00 | 172.00 |
| 6 | — | 1,482 | 162.00–170.00 | 166.66 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,319 | 157.00–165.00 | 162.37 |
| 5 | — | 1,264 | 146.00–157.00 | 152.75 |
| 1 | — | 1,310 | 173.00 | 173.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,863 | 169.00–185.00 | 178.57 |
| 5 | — | 1,658 | 190.00–201.00 | 192.90 |