Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers firm to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. Demand moderate. Supply moderate. The feeder market has rebounded some in the past two weeks but there is still not a lot of optimism with the current supply/demand dynamic leaving packers with all the cards and limiting immediate future upside.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 2 | 320 | 151.00 | 483 | 3thin |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 527 | 148.42 | 782 | 48 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 657 | 145.44 | 956 | 331 |
| Large 1 | 780 | 132.25 | 1,032 | 5thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,750 | 81.48 | 1,426 | 9thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,547 | 65.96 | 1,020 | 9thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,290 | 60.50 | 780 | 12 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,072 | 47.91 | 514 | 15 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 320 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 483 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 355 | 187.00/cwt | 187.00–187.00 | 664 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 432 | 167.05/cwt | 165.00–175.00 | 722 | 13 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 440 | 155.20/cwt | 152.00–168.00 | 683 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 460 | 159.15/cwt | 154.50–164.00 | 732 | 8 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 466 | 154.65/cwt | 146.00–161.50 | 721 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 528 | 151.10/cwt | 146.00–157.50 | 798 | 23 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 535 | 146.57/cwt | 143.00–149.00 | 784 | 26 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 555 | 146.75/cwt | 146.75–146.75 | 814 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 572 | 147.19/cwt | 145.50–150.00 | 842 | 14 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 627 | 146.69/cwt | 144.00–148.25 | 920 | 61 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 630 | 144.25/cwt | 144.25–144.25 | 909 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 688 | 144.41/cwt | 140.00–145.50 | 994 | 112 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 715 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 987 | 8 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 737 | 139.55/cwt | 138.00–143.00 | 1,028 | 90 |
| Steers | — | Large 1 | 780 | 132.25/cwt | 132.25–132.25 | 1,032 | 5 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 426 | 145.47/cwt | 143.00–147.50 | 620 | 11 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 475 | 149.36/cwt | 148.50–150.50 | 709 | 11 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 514 | 147.25/cwt | 138.50–149.50 | 757 | 42 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 540 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 691 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 573 | 131.93/cwt | 131.00–136.25 | 756 | 11 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 574 | 135.20/cwt | 132.75–137.75 | 776 | 44 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 605 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 774 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 627 | 131.69/cwt | 130.00–133.50 | 826 | 42 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 630 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 819 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 666 | 127.45/cwt | 126.00–130.00 | 849 | 27 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 724 | 123.87/cwt | 122.00–124.00 | 897 | 32 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 435 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 705 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 640 | 127.50/cwt | 127.50–127.50 | 816 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 683 | 123.68/cwt | 122.50–124.50 | 845 | 6 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,611 | 75.61/cwt | 72.00–80.50 | 1,218 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,862 | 86.18/cwt | 83.50–90.50 | 1,605 | 5 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,057 | 52.58/cwt | 50.00–54.00 | 556 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,085 | 43.82/cwt | 40.00–48.00 | 475 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,261 | 59.17/cwt | 57.00–63.50 | 746 | 9 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,377 | 64.50/cwt | 64.50–64.50 | 888 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,410 | 64.50/cwt | 64.50–64.50 | 909 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,564 | 66.14/cwt | 65.00–70.00 | 1,034 | 8 |
| Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,425 | 1,400.00/cwt | 1,400.00–1,400.00 | 19,950 | 1 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,335 | 919.80/cwt | 800.00–1,160.00 | 12,279 | 54 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,345 | 1,256.18/cwt | 1,150.00–1,385.00 | 16,896 | 15 |
Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers firm to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. Demand moderate. Supply moderate. The feeder market has rebounded some in the past two weeks but there is still not a lot of optimism with the current supply/demand dynamic leaving packers with all the cards and limiting immediate future upside.
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 435 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| 5 | — | 640 | 127.50 | 127.50 |
| 6 | — | 683 | 122.50–124.50 | 123.68 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 540 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | — | 475 | 148.50–150.50 | 149.36 |
| 27 | — | 666 | 126.00–130.00 | 127.45 |
| 32 | — | 724 | 122.00–124.00 | 123.87 |
| 42 | — | 514 | 138.50–149.50 | 147.25 |
| 42 | — | 627 | 130.00–133.50 | 131.69 |
| 44 | — | 574 | 132.75–137.75 | 135.20 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 605 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 630 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 11 | — | 426 | 143.00–147.50 | 145.47 |
| 11 | — | 573 | 131.00–136.25 | 131.93 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 780 | 132.25 | 132.25 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 355 | 187.00 | 187.00 |
| 8 | — | 460 | 154.50–164.00 | 159.15 |
| 13 | — | 432 | 165.00–175.00 | 167.05 |
| 14 | — | 572 | 145.50–150.00 | 147.19 |
| 23 | — | 528 | 146.00–157.50 | 151.10 |
| 61 | — | 627 | 144.00–148.25 | 146.69 |
| 90 | — | 737 | 138.00–143.00 | 139.55 |
| 112 | — | 688 | 140.00–145.50 | 144.41 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 715 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 440 | 152.00–168.00 | 155.20 |
| 5 | — | 555 | 146.75 | 146.75 |
| 5 | — | 630 | 144.25 | 144.25 |
| 7 | — | 466 | 146.00–161.50 | 154.65 |
| 26 | — | 535 | 143.00–149.00 | 146.57 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 320 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1 | — | 1,425 | 1,400.00 | 1,400.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 54 | — | 1,335 | 800.00–1,160.00 | 919.80 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 15 | — | 1,345 | 1,150.00–1,385.00 | 1,256.18 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,611 | 72.00–80.50 | 75.61 |
| 5 | — | 1,862 | 83.50–90.50 | 86.18 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,377 | 64.50 | 64.50 |
| 9 | — | 1,261 | 57.00–63.50 | 59.17 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,410 | 64.50 | 64.50 |
| 8 | — | 1,564 | 65.00–70.00 | 66.14 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,057 | 50.00–54.00 | 52.58 |
| 8 | — | 1,085 | 40.00–48.00 | 43.82 |