Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 2.00 lower with no other comparable offerings. Most of the receipts comprised of bred cows that are to calve in March and April. Demand was moderate to good for all offerings on a blustery cold day in the heart of the Sand Hills.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,599 | 70.30 | 1,124 | 14 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,601 | 55.91 | 895 | 28 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,342 | 54.61 | 733 | 122 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,207 | 39.93 | 482 | 79 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,193 | 62.31/cwt | 62.00–62.50 | 743 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | —Return to Feed | 1,231 | 69.40/cwt | 65.00–79.00 | 854 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,699 | 70.56/cwt | 65.00–74.50 | 1,199 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,036 | 75.99/cwt | 75.00–76.50 | 1,547 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,122 | 31.69/cwt | 27.50–35.00 | 356 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | 1,199 | 41.58/cwt | 35.50–46.00 | 499 | 27 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,228 | 40.41/cwt | 31.00–51.00 | 496 | 44 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,285 | 47.66/cwt | 46.00–49.00 | 612 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | 1,329 | 56.07/cwt | 42.00–68.00 | 745 | 104 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | 1,376 | 40.50/cwt | 40.50–40.50 | 557 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,473 | 48.53/cwt | 44.50–59.00 | 715 | 10 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,580 | 56.25/cwt | 50.50–61.50 | 889 | 21 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,621 | 46.18/cwt | 42.50–49.50 | 749 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,773 | 76.73/cwt | 76.00–77.50 | 1,360 | 2 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,007 | 1,266.06/cwt | 1,225.00–1,275.00 | 12,749 | 24 |
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,039 | 1,465.93/cwt | 1,375.00–1,510.00 | 15,231 | 29 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 885 | 117.23/cwt | 94.00–130.50 | 1,037 | 14 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,077 | 68.78/cwt | 60.00–76.00 | 741 | 54 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,224 | 1,381.16/cwt | 1,235.00–1,485.00 | 16,905 | 30 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,312 | 1,283.63/cwt | 1,225.00–1,335.00 | 16,841 | 26 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth | 1,316 | 675.00/cwt | 675.00–675.00 | 8,883 | 12 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,322 | 962.85/cwt | 925.00–1,000.00 | 12,729 | 33 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | 1,369 | 946.49/cwt | 900.00–1,000.00 | 12,957 | 56 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,388 | 1,133.32/cwt | 1,050.00–1,300.00 | 15,730 | 11 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | 1,408 | 880.18/cwt | 825.00–950.00 | 12,393 | 49 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,532 | 1,262.80/cwt | 960.00–1,475.00 | 19,346 | 83 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,541 | 1,623.18/cwt | 1,350.00–1,900.00 | 25,013 | 167 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,559 | 925.00/cwt | 925.00–925.00 | 14,421 | 9 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,573 | 1,100.00/cwt | 1,100.00–1,100.00 | 17,303 | 26 |
Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 2.00 lower with no other comparable offerings. Most of the receipts comprised of bred cows that are to calve in March and April. Demand was moderate to good for all offerings on a blustery cold day in the heart of the Sand Hills.
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,193 | 62.00–62.50 | 62.31 |
| 3 | — | 2,036 | 75.00–76.50 | 75.99 |
| 6 | — | 1,699 | 65.00–74.50 | 70.56 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,231 | 65.00–79.00 | 69.40 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,285 | 46.00–49.00 | 47.66 |
| 10 | — | 1,473 | 44.50–59.00 | 48.53 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,773 | 76.00–77.50 | 76.73 |
| 5 | — | 1,621 | 42.50–49.50 | 46.18 |
| 21 | — | 1,580 | 50.50–61.50 | 56.25 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 1,122 | 27.50–35.00 | 31.69 |
| 44 | — | 1,228 | 31.00–51.00 | 40.41 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,376 | 40.50 | 40.50 |
| 104 | — | 1,329 | 42.00–68.00 | 56.07 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | — | 1,199 | 35.50–46.00 | 41.58 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (<2 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 29 | — | 1,039 | 1,375.00–1,510.00 | 1,465.93 |
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 24 | — | 1,007 | 1,225.00–1,275.00 | 1,266.06 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 14 | — | 885 | 94.00–130.50 | 117.23 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 54 | — | 1,077 | 60.00–76.00 | 68.78 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 26 | — | 1,312 | 1,225.00–1,335.00 | 1,283.63 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 26 | — | 1,573 | 1,100.00 | 1,100.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 9 | — | 1,559 | 925.00 | 925.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 30 | — | 1,224 | 1,235.00–1,485.00 | 1,381.16 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 11 | — | 1,388 | 1,050.00–1,300.00 | 1,133.32 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 83 | — | 1,532 | 960.00–1,475.00 | 1,262.80 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 167 | — | 1,541 | 1,350.00–1,900.00 | 1,623.18 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 33 | — | 1,322 | 925.00–1,000.00 | 962.85 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 56 | — | 1,369 | 900.00–1,000.00 | 946.49 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 49 | — | 1,408 | 825.00–950.00 | 880.18 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 12 | — | 1,316 | 675.00 | 675.00 |