Compared to last week, steers sold uneven with calves under 550 lb selling steady to 8.00 higher, 550-700 lbs 3.00 to 7.00 lower with some carrying more flesh than last week and heavier weights steady to firm. Heifers traded steady to 7.00 higher. Supply and demand were moderate. Cattle futures closed limit up on Wednesday. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher, bulls 2.00-5.00 higher.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 2 | 467 | 140.68 | 657 | 22 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 648 | 139.79 | 906 | 317 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 611 | 139.53 | 853 | 140 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,711 | 86.94 | 1,487 | 14 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,378 | 60.16 | 829 | 23 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,154 | 58.80 | 679 | 61 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,047 | 50.77 | 532 | 30 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 325 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 475 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 389 | 166.94/cwt | 165.00–171.00 | 649 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 431 | 158.15/cwt | 151.00–161.00 | 682 | 14 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 440 | 175.06/cwt | 166.00–178.00 | 770 | 17 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 454 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 676 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 465 | 164.28/cwt | 157.00–171.00 | 764 | 15 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 477 | 167.79/cwt | 164.00–174.00 | 800 | 25 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 508 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 757 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Full | 512 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 696 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 524 | 160.89/cwt | 158.00–164.00 | 843 | 29 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 541 | 149.23/cwt | 144.00–153.50 | 807 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 544 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 707 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 563 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 777 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 575 | 148.46/cwt | 141.00–152.50 | 854 | 37 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 579 | 145.42/cwt | 137.00–150.00 | 842 | 27 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 623 | 132.33/cwt | 130.00–139.00 | 824 | 13 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 630 | 138.27/cwt | 135.50–145.00 | 871 | 53 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 641 | 133.89/cwt | 133.00–135.00 | 858 | 20 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 666 | 129.79/cwt | 125.00–134.50 | 864 | 20 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 675 | 133.34/cwt | 132.50–135.00 | 900 | 27 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 698 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 824 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 728 | 126.67/cwt | 118.00–129.75 | 922 | 26 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 749 | 127.50/cwt | 127.50–127.50 | 955 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 769 | 112.00/cwt | 112.00–112.00 | 861 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 770 | 122.50/cwt | 122.50–122.50 | 943 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 782 | 122.24/cwt | 118.50–127.00 | 956 | 52 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 870 | 117.56/cwt | 117.50–118.00 | 1,023 | 17 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 888 | 114.00/cwt | 114.00–114.00 | 1,012 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 926 | 110.70/cwt | 110.00–112.50 | 1,025 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,026 | 102.00/cwt | 102.00–102.00 | 1,047 | 7 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 303 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 394 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 356 | 134.50/cwt | 134.50–134.50 | 479 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 435 | 149.86/cwt | 143.00–152.00 | 652 | 15 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 436 | 133.45/cwt | 127.50–149.00 | 582 | 33 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 468 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 618 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 473 | 144.77/cwt | 139.00–149.00 | 685 | 30 |
| Heifers | — | Medium 1 | 491 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 589 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 503 | 133.31/cwt | 133.00–133.50 | 671 | 16 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 525 | 132.81/cwt | 129.00–140.00 | 697 | 28 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 539 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 685 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 544 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 664 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 571 | 127.41/cwt | 125.00–132.00 | 728 | 41 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 577 | 125.82/cwt | 122.50–133.00 | 726 | 32 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 582 | 118.70/cwt | 115.00–122.00 | 691 | 20 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 642 | 120.79/cwt | 118.00–129.00 | 775 | 68 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 644 | 117.68/cwt | 113.00–120.00 | 758 | 9 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 673 | 112.00/cwt | 112.00–112.00 | 754 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Full | 678 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 712 | 11 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 679 | 119.71/cwt | 117.00–122.00 | 813 | 28 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 679 | 113.50/cwt | 111.00–121.00 | 771 | 10 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 709 | 117.82/cwt | 115.00–120.00 | 835 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 733 | 118.16/cwt | 115.00–123.00 | 866 | 15 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Replacement | 762 | 117.50/cwt | 117.50–117.50 | 895 | 10 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 805 | 101.00/cwt | 101.00–101.00 | 813 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 818 | 112.44/cwt | 111.50–114.00 | 920 | 12 |
| Heifers | — | Large 1 | 931 | 85.00/cwt | 85.00–85.00 | 791 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 992 | 80.00/cwt | 80.00–80.00 | 794 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,105 | 85.00/cwt | 85.00–85.00 | 939 | 10 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 298 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 447 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 444 | 144.00/cwt | 144.00–144.00 | 639 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 468 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 636 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 502 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 673 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 521 | 134.50/cwt | 134.50–134.50 | 701 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 547 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 706 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,383 | 72.05/cwt | 62.00–78.00 | 996 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,737 | 89.57/cwt | 84.00–92.00 | 1,556 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,946 | 96.21/cwt | 95.50–97.50 | 1,872 | 5 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 950 | 28.00/cwt | 28.00–28.00 | 266 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 957 | 51.20/cwt | 48.00–53.00 | 490 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 976 | 44.00/cwt | 40.00–47.50 | 429 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,066 | 53.13/cwt | 47.00–57.50 | 566 | 24 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,163 | 58.26/cwt | 52.00–62.00 | 678 | 47 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,170 | 63.20/cwt | 61.50–64.50 | 739 | 11 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,347 | 59.46/cwt | 55.00–62.00 | 801 | 19 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,525 | 63.48/cwt | 62.50–64.50 | 968 | 4 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,026 | 80.44/cwt | 70.00–84.50 | 825 | 13 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,026 | 76.44/cwt | 58.00–83.00 | 784 | 15 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,125 | 73.28/cwt | 64.00–80.50 | 824 | 20 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,177 | 65.61/cwt | 62.50–68.50 | 772 | 11 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,091 | 1,054.25/cwt | 1,000.00–1,125.00 | 11,502 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,184 | 976.79/cwt | 800.00–1,150.00 | 11,565 | 11 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,405 | 1,200.00/cwt | 1,200.00–1,200.00 | 16,860 | 2 |
Compared to last week, steers sold uneven with calves under 550 lb selling steady to 8.00 higher, 550-700 lbs 3.00 to 7.00 lower with some carrying more flesh than last week and heavier weights steady to firm. Heifers traded steady to 7.00 higher. Supply and demand were moderate. Cattle futures closed limit up on Wednesday. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher, bulls 2.00-5.00 higher.
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | — | 431 | 151.00–161.00 | 158.15 |
| 13 | — | 623 | 130.00–139.00 | 132.33 |
| 9 | — | 541 | 144.00–153.50 | 149.23 |
| 6 | — | 888 | 114.00 | 114.00 |
| 5 | — | 770 | 122.50 | 122.50 |
| 27 | — | 579 | 137.00–150.00 | 145.42 |
| 26 | — | 728 | 118.00–129.75 | 126.67 |
| 20 | — | 666 | 125.00–134.50 | 129.79 |
| 15 | — | 465 | 157.00–171.00 | 164.28 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 512 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 769 | 112.00 | 112.00 |
| 4 | — | 698 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| 3 | — | 563 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | — | 630 | 135.50–145.00 | 138.27 |
| 52 | — | 782 | 118.50–127.00 | 122.24 |
| 37 | — | 575 | 141.00–152.50 | 148.46 |
| 29 | — | 524 | 158.00–164.00 | 160.89 |
| 27 | — | 675 | 132.50–135.00 | 133.34 |
| 25 | — | 477 | 164.00–174.00 | 167.79 |
| 17 | — | 870 | 117.50–118.00 | 117.56 |
| 17 | — | 440 | 166.00–178.00 | 175.06 |
| 7 | — | 1,026 | 102.00 | 102.00 |
| 7 | — | 926 | 110.00–112.50 | 110.70 |
| 6 | — | 389 | 165.00–171.00 | 166.94 |
| 5 | — | 749 | 127.50 | 127.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 544 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 9 | — | 454 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| 4 | — | 325 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | — | 641 | 133.00–135.00 | 133.89 |
| 3 | — | 508 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | — | 571 | 125.00–132.00 | 127.41 |
| 30 | — | 473 | 139.00–149.00 | 144.77 |
| 28 | — | 679 | 117.00–122.00 | 119.71 |
| 28 | — | 525 | 129.00–140.00 | 132.81 |
| 15 | — | 435 | 143.00–152.00 | 149.86 |
| 12 | — | 818 | 111.50–114.00 | 112.44 |
| 10 | — | 1,105 | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| 7 | — | 709 | 115.00–120.00 | 117.82 |
| 68 | — | 642 | 118.00–129.00 | 120.79 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | — | 582 | 115.00–122.00 | 118.70 |
| 4 | — | 539 | 127.00 | 127.00 |
| 3 | — | 673 | 112.00 | 112.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 491 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 931 | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 544 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 4 | — | 356 | 134.50 | 134.50 |
| 3 | — | 303 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 503 | 133.00–133.50 | 133.31 |
| 15 | — | 733 | 115.00–123.00 | 118.16 |
| 10 | — | 679 | 111.00–121.00 | 113.50 |
| 9 | — | 644 | 113.00–120.00 | 117.68 |
| 5 | — | 992 | 80.00 | 80.00 |
| 3 | — | 805 | 101.00 | 101.00 |
| 33 | — | 436 | 127.50–149.00 | 133.45 |
| 32 | — | 577 | 122.50–133.00 | 125.82 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | — | 678 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 468 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 762 | 117.50 | 117.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 547 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 3 | — | 468 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| 3 | — | 298 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 521 | 134.50 | 134.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 502 | 134.00 | 134.00 |
| 4 | — | 444 | 144.00 | 144.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 950 | 28.00 | 28.00 |
| 24 | — | 1,066 | 47.00–57.50 | 53.13 |
| 5 | — | 976 | 40.00–47.50 | 44.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | — | 1,347 | 55.00–62.00 | 59.46 |
| 4 | — | 1,525 | 62.50–64.50 | 63.48 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | — | 1,163 | 52.00–62.00 | 58.26 |
| 11 | — | 1,170 | 61.50–64.50 | 63.20 |
| 3 | — | 957 | 48.00–53.00 | 51.20 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,946 | 95.50–97.50 | 96.21 |
| 5 | — | 1,737 | 84.00–92.00 | 89.57 |
| 4 | — | 1,383 | 62.00–78.00 | 72.05 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 20 | — | 1,125 | 64.00–80.50 | 73.28 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 15 | — | 1,026 | 58.00–83.00 | 76.44 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 13 | — | 1,026 | 70.00–84.50 | 80.44 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 11 | — | 1,177 | 62.50–68.50 | 65.61 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 11 | — | 1,184 | 800.00–1,150.00 | 976.79 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 5 | — | 1,091 | 1,000.00–1,125.00 | 1,054.25 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,405 | 1,200.00 | 1,200.00 |