Compared to the last feeder sale two weeks ago feeder steer 650 to 700 lbs. were 6.00 lower and 700 to 750 lbs. were 14.00 lower. Feeder heifers 650 to 700 lbs. were 6.00 lower. Other weights not well tested but overall most weights trended lower this week. Todays offering consisted of mostly small lots of heifers and steers. Quality of todays offering was not a nice as two weeks ago. Buyer demand still good for todays offering especially the lighter feeders that will go on grass this spring. Feeders were in light to moderate flesh condition today.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 629 | 161.47 | 1,016 | 825 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 570 | 152.13 | 867 | 59 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 301 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 572 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 424 | 220.98/cwt | 212.50–232.50 | 937 | 15 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 426 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 788 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 530 | 191.44/cwt | 188.00–197.00 | 1,015 | 60 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 539 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 949 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 572 | 191.12/cwt | 188.00–192.00 | 1,093 | 19 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 582 | 173.24/cwt | 172.00–175.00 | 1,008 | 14 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 620 | 186.21/cwt | 176.50–191.00 | 1,155 | 172 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 684 | 173.25/cwt | 164.50–179.50 | 1,185 | 139 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 725 | 164.26/cwt | 157.50–173.50 | 1,191 | 138 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 757 | 157.26/cwt | 154.50–158.00 | 1,190 | 44 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 811 | 153.64/cwt | 150.00–157.00 | 1,246 | 28 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 877 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 1,307 | 20 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 911 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 1,157 | 6 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 286 | 182.50/cwt | 182.50–182.50 | 522 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 382 | 192.09/cwt | 190.00–195.00 | 734 | 17 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 407 | 167.50/cwt | 167.50–167.50 | 682 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 435 | 193.16/cwt | 187.00–195.00 | 840 | 27 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 477 | 181.89/cwt | 174.00–190.00 | 868 | 75 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 518 | 177.19/cwt | 175.00–181.00 | 918 | 67 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 541 | 159.12/cwt | 155.00–164.00 | 861 | 11 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 576 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 870 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 586 | 168.23/cwt | 164.00–174.00 | 986 | 148 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 619 | 162.84/cwt | 154.00–173.00 | 1,008 | 81 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 645 | 144.00/cwt | 144.00–144.00 | 929 | 14 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 662 | 156.26/cwt | 142.00–159.75 | 1,034 | 202 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 668 | 140.10/cwt | 138.50–144.00 | 936 | 18 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 727 | 146.09/cwt | 136.00–150.50 | 1,062 | 85 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Replacement | 735 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 1,080 | 49 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 774 | 141.50/cwt | 141.50–141.50 | 1,095 | 14 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 806 | 136.47/cwt | 136.00–138.00 | 1,100 | 17 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 876 | 131.29/cwt | 130.50–131.75 | 1,150 | 43 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 617 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 1,086 | 6 |
| Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 3 | 882 | 60.00/cwt | 60.00–60.00 | 529 | 6 |
Compared to the last feeder sale two weeks ago feeder steer 650 to 700 lbs. were 6.00 lower and 700 to 750 lbs. were 14.00 lower. Feeder heifers 650 to 700 lbs. were 6.00 lower. Other weights not well tested but overall most weights trended lower this week. Todays offering consisted of mostly small lots of heifers and steers. Quality of todays offering was not a nice as two weeks ago. Buyer demand still good for todays offering especially the lighter feeders that will go on grass this spring. Feeders were in light to moderate flesh condition today.
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 617 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | — | 774 | 141.50 | 141.50 |
| 17 | — | 382 | 190.00–195.00 | 192.09 |
| 17 | — | 806 | 136.00–138.00 | 136.47 |
| 27 | — | 435 | 187.00–195.00 | 193.16 |
| 148 | — | 586 | 164.00–174.00 | 168.23 |
| 85 | — | 727 | 136.00–150.50 | 146.09 |
| 67 | — | 518 | 175.00–181.00 | 177.19 |
| 43 | — | 876 | 130.50–131.75 | 131.29 |
| 81 | — | 619 | 154.00–173.00 | 162.84 |
| 202 | — | 662 | 142.00–159.75 | 156.26 |
| 75 | — | 477 | 174.00–190.00 | 181.89 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | — | 735 | 147.00 | 147.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | — | 645 | 144.00 | 144.00 |
| 11 | — | 541 | 155.00–164.00 | 159.12 |
| 5 | — | 407 | 167.50 | 167.50 |
| 5 | — | 576 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| 18 | — | 668 | 138.50–144.00 | 140.10 |
| 6 | — | 286 | 182.50 | 182.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | — | 877 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| 139 | — | 684 | 164.50–179.50 | 173.25 |
| 15 | — | 424 | 212.50–232.50 | 220.98 |
| 19 | — | 572 | 188.00–192.00 | 191.12 |
| 60 | — | 530 | 188.00–197.00 | 191.44 |
| 172 | — | 620 | 176.50–191.00 | 186.21 |
| 138 | — | 725 | 157.50–173.50 | 164.26 |
| 44 | — | 757 | 154.50–158.00 | 157.26 |
| 28 | — | 811 | 150.00–157.00 | 153.64 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | — | 582 | 172.00–175.00 | 173.24 |
| 9 | — | 426 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| 6 | — | 301 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| 7 | — | 539 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 911 | 127.00 | 127.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 882 | 60.00 | 60.00 |