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Stockmen's Livestock Exchange

Name: Stockmen's Livestock Exchange livestock auction prices — 2023-02-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-09

Feeder Cattle · Dickinson, North Dakota · Thu, Feb 9

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2099

← Feb 2Feb 9Feb 16 →

Receipts

2,150 head

▲ 748 vs last sale 1,402▲ 1,018 vs year ago 1,132 · +89.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: the feeder Steers under 650lbs are steady to 5.00 lower and and over 500lbs are 5.00 to 10.00 higher

The heifers were unevenly steady across the board. The demand was good. The rise in fat cattle market is helping add support to the feeder cattle demand. Next sale is February 16th

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $208.76/cwt on 1,300 head.

Average price

$208.76

1,300 head · 656 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,369

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$402

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1

$0.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.19

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	465	209.00	972	13thin
Medium and Large 1	658	208.76	1,374	1,287

One grade step is worth $0.24/cwt here — about −$402 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1,300 hd

208.76

—

ND average3 barns · 5,737 hd

207.57

+1.19

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

23 lots · USDA AMS · Stockmen's Livestock Exchange - Dickinson, ND

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,029	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	256.72/cwt	248.00–267.00	1,106	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	465	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	972	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	487	243.00/cwt	222.00–248.50	1,183	131
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	233.75/cwt	218.00–240.00	1,213	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	220.44/cwt	209.00–227.00	1,292	277
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	622	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,082	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	210.74/cwt	207.00–214.50	1,328	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	204.01/cwt	191.50–207.50	1,361	172
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	713	194.08/cwt	178.00–200.00	1,384	243
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	718	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,242	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	756	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,459	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	843	182.39/cwt	174.00–185.00	1,538	104
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	856	180.42/cwt	175.50–185.00	1,544	125
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	623	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	384	212.70/cwt	212.50–214.00	817	54
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	486	206.78/cwt	206.00–208.50	1,005	109
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	205.92/cwt	200.00–207.50	1,065	69
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	189.62/cwt	180.00–197.00	1,111	121
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	870	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	185.98/cwt	183.00–189.00	1,166	79
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	174.34/cwt	161.00–181.50	1,175	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	854	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	1,285	7

This sale against other markets

North Dakota weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every North Dakota auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

North Dakota feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Stockmen's Livestock Exchange - Dickinson, ND

Thu Feb 9, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Bismarck, ND (LS-BM)

Receipts 2,150Last week 1,402Year ago 1,132

Compared to last week: the feeder Steers under 650lbs are steady to 5.00 lower and and over 500lbs are 5.00 to 10.00 higher

The heifers were unevenly steady across the board. The demand was good. The rise in fat cattle market is helping add support to the feeder cattle demand. Next sale is February 16th

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	674	161.00–181.50	174.34
109	—	486	206.00–208.50	206.78
121	—	586	180.00–197.00	189.62
69	—	517	200.00–207.50	205.92
7	—	854	150.50	150.50
79	—	627	183.00–189.00	185.98
54	—	384	212.50–214.00	212.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	328	190.00	190.00
7	—	617	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
104	—	843	174.00–185.00	182.39
243	—	713	178.00–200.00	194.08
125	—	856	175.50–185.00	180.42
172	—	667	191.50–207.50	204.01
131	—	487	222.00–248.50	243.00
18	—	431	248.00–267.00	256.72
58	—	519	218.00–240.00	233.75
28	—	370	278.00	278.00
48	—	756	193.00	193.00
64	—	630	207.00–214.50	210.74
277	—	586	209.00–227.00	220.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	622	174.00	174.00
14	—	718	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	465	209.00	209.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.