Compared to two weeks ago, steers and heifers sold steady. Demand was moderate for a light supply. Corn has continued to move higher which in turn has limited feeder cattle futures upside as it will just simply cost more to feed one than it has in awhile. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 498 | 136.93 | 682 | 126 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 658 | 134.73 | 886 | 50 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 583 | 122.62 | 715 | 13thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,460 | 79.44 | 1,160 | 12 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,417 | 54.57 | 773 | 30 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,228 | 50.15 | 616 | 58 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,066 | 42.80 | 456 | 42 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 400 | 168.00/cwt | 168.00–168.00 | 672 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 510 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 842 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 516 | 169.00/cwt | 169.00–169.00 | 872 | 8 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 525 | 168.87/cwt | 160.00–171.00 | 887 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 566 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 906 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 567 | 154.25/cwt | 152.00–155.00 | 875 | 8 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 629 | 145.50/cwt | 145.50–145.50 | 915 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 632 | 148.59/cwt | 147.00–149.00 | 939 | 19 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 653 | 149.50/cwt | 149.50–149.50 | 976 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 683 | 139.50/cwt | 139.50–139.50 | 953 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 726 | 140.44/cwt | 140.00–140.50 | 1,020 | 24 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 783 | 131.50/cwt | 131.50–131.50 | 1,030 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 828 | 137.05/cwt | 135.00–137.25 | 1,135 | 66 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 860 | 127.23/cwt | 125.00–129.50 | 1,094 | 6 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 342 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 482 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 343 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 497 | 25 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 425 | 138.38/cwt | 135.00–142.00 | 588 | 14 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 451 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 681 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 472 | 139.68/cwt | 135.00–145.00 | 659 | 35 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 483 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 618 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 525 | 136.12/cwt | 131.00–141.00 | 715 | 21 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 532 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 750 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 564 | 137.45/cwt | 137.00–138.00 | 775 | 9 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 587 | 130.14/cwt | 130.00–131.00 | 764 | 14 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 652 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 822 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 669 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 789 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 712 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 897 | 9 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 757 | 123.50/cwt | 123.50–123.50 | 935 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 788 | 131.50/cwt | 131.50–131.50 | 1,036 | 15 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 899 | 120.50/cwt | 120.50–120.50 | 1,083 | 8 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 310 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 515 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 430 | 158.07/cwt | 158.00–159.00 | 680 | 28 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 540 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 788 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 562 | 152.54/cwt | 148.00–154.00 | 857 | 17 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 2 | 567 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 680 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 727 | 129.37/cwt | 129.00–129.50 | 941 | 15 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 828 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 903 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,173 | 66.28/cwt | 61.00–72.00 | 777 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,386 | 79.23/cwt | 76.00–82.00 | 1,098 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,823 | 88.69/cwt | 86.50–91.00 | 1,617 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,038 | 46.05/cwt | 42.00–51.00 | 478 | 23 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,065 | 52.00/cwt | 52.00–52.00 | 554 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,099 | 38.74/cwt | 34.00–43.50 | 426 | 17 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,140 | 28.00/cwt | 28.00–28.00 | 319 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,220 | 44.92/cwt | 40.00–47.50 | 548 | 11 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,227 | 50.22/cwt | 47.00–56.00 | 616 | 40 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,249 | 57.99/cwt | 57.00–59.00 | 724 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,281 | 47.76/cwt | 45.00–49.50 | 612 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,383 | 54.52/cwt | 50.00–58.00 | 754 | 19 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,637 | 60.40/cwt | 59.00–62.00 | 989 | 6 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,078 | 62.96/cwt | 59.50–66.00 | 679 | 3 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,306 | 62.33/cwt | 60.00–64.50 | 814 | 4 |
Compared to two weeks ago, steers and heifers sold steady. Demand was moderate for a light supply. Corn has continued to move higher which in turn has limited feeder cattle futures upside as it will just simply cost more to feed one than it has in awhile. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher.
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | — | 1,220 | 40.00–47.50 | 44.92 |
| 40 | — | 1,227 | 47.00–56.00 | 50.22 |
| 7 | — | 1,249 | 57.00–59.00 | 57.99 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 1,637 | 59.00–62.00 | 60.40 |
| 19 | — | 1,383 | 50.00–58.00 | 54.52 |
| 5 | — | 1,281 | 45.00–49.50 | 47.76 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | — | 1,038 | 42.00–51.00 | 46.05 |
| 1 | — | 1,065 | 52.00 | 52.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,140 | 28.00 | 28.00 |
| 17 | — | 1,099 | 34.00–43.50 | 38.74 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,386 | 76.00–82.00 | 79.23 |
| 3 | — | 1,823 | 86.50–91.00 | 88.69 |
| 2 | — | 1,173 | 61.00–72.00 | 66.28 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | — | 727 | 129.00–129.50 | 129.37 |
| 3 | — | 540 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| 3 | — | 828 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| 2 | — | 310 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| 28 | — | 430 | 158.00–159.00 | 158.07 |
| 17 | — | 562 | 148.00–154.00 | 152.54 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 567 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 564 | 137.00–138.00 | 137.45 |
| 5 | — | 532 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| 8 | — | 899 | 120.50 | 120.50 |
| 7 | — | 451 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| 3 | — | 652 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| 15 | — | 788 | 131.50 | 131.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 757 | 123.50 | 123.50 |
| 25 | — | 343 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 14 | — | 587 | 130.00–131.00 | 130.14 |
| 9 | — | 712 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| 14 | — | 425 | 135.00–142.00 | 138.38 |
| 21 | — | 525 | 131.00–141.00 | 136.12 |
| 35 | — | 472 | 135.00–145.00 | 139.68 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 342 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 669 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| 6 | — | 483 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | — | 828 | 135.00–137.25 | 137.05 |
| 24 | — | 726 | 140.00–140.50 | 140.44 |
| 19 | — | 632 | 147.00–149.00 | 148.59 |
| 10 | — | 525 | 160.00–171.00 | 168.87 |
| 7 | — | 566 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| 10 | — | 653 | 149.50 | 149.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 400 | 168.00 | 168.00 |
| 3 | — | 510 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| 6 | — | 683 | 139.50 | 139.50 |
| 8 | — | 567 | 152.00–155.00 | 154.25 |
| 5 | — | 783 | 131.50 | 131.50 |
| 4 | — | 629 | 145.50 | 145.50 |
| 6 | — | 860 | 125.00–129.50 | 127.23 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 516 | 169.00 | 169.00 |
| 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 | 3 | — | 1,078 | 59.50–66.00 | 62.96 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,306 | 60.00–64.50 | 62.33 |