Compared to last week: Slaughter cows unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Demand strong. Quality average to attractive. Replacement cattle buyers had noticeable pressure as many packers and stockers are looking to send cattle back to feed. Almost half of today's slaughter cows will be returning to feed.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,573 | 190.87 | 3,003 | 19 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Very Low | 1,465 | 173.45 | 2,541 | 14 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,343 | 168.89 | 2,268 | 133 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,212 | 165.90 | 2,010 | 303 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,240 | $3,200 | 1thin |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,109 | $3,000 | 6 |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,176 | $2,851 | 36 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,198 | $2,845 | 12 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,248 | $2,780 | 10 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,190 | $2,726 | 19 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,232 | $2,710 | 30 |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,174 | $2,691 | 40 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,190 | $2,567 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,208 | $2,335 | 15 |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,172 | $2,097 | 37 |
| Bred Heifers | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 1,065 | $2,600 | 1thin |
| Bred Heifers | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 835 | $2,025 | 1thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,000 | $3,500 | 1thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,115 | $3,450 | 1thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,183 | $3,000 | 3thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | —Light Weight | 1,135 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 1,589 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | —Light Weight | 1,220 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 2,196 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | —Return to Feed | 1,283 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 2,438 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,588 | 184.67/cwt | 182.00–187.00 | 2,933 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,663 | 196.32/cwt | 188.00–207.00 | 3,265 | 11 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,915 | 213.00/cwt | 213.00–213.00 | 4,079 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | 978 | 170.99/cwt | 170.00–173.00 | 1,672 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | 1,173 | 164.98/cwt | 163.00–170.00 | 1,935 | 130 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,176 | 159.93/cwt | 152.00–164.00 | 1,881 | 46 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,224 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 1,799 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,273 | 169.87/cwt | 167.50–176.00 | 2,162 | 119 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,321 | 164.37/cwt | 161.00–165.00 | 2,171 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,344 | 169.25/cwt | 168.00–174.00 | 2,275 | 125 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,375 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 2,131 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,420 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 2,627 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,469 | 173.26/cwt | 171.00–176.00 | 2,545 | 9 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,500 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 2,460 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,530 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 2,295 | 1 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows19 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,005 | 2,550.00/head | 2,550.00–2,550.00 | 2,550 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,065 | 2,048.36/head | 2,000.00–2,100.00 | 2,048 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,070 | 2,126.64/head | 2,100.00–2,150.00 | 2,127 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,075 | 2,102.90/head | 2,100.00–2,105.00 | 2,103 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,091 | 2,338.12/head | 2,090.00–2,450.00 | 2,338 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,109 | 3,000.00/head | 3,000.00–3,000.00 | 3,000 | 6 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,151 | 2,275.41/head | 2,250.00–2,525.00 | 2,275 | 11 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,175 | 2,882.78/head | 2,700.00–2,935.00 | 2,883 | 34 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,179 | 2,720.68/head | 2,525.00–2,850.00 | 2,721 | 38 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,181 | 2,021.18/head | 1,900.00–2,155.00 | 2,021 | 26 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,190 | 2,567.04/head | 2,475.00–2,650.00 | 2,567 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,198 | 2,303.44/head | 2,150.00–2,500.00 | 2,303 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,226 | 2,864.63/head | 2,800.00–3,050.00 | 2,865 | 14 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,230 | 2,379.54/head | 2,290.00–2,575.00 | 2,380 | 13 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,234 | 2,788.66/head | 2,700.00–2,800.00 | 2,789 | 22 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,240 | 3,200.00/head | 3,200.00–3,200.00 | 3,200 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,248 | 2,780.15/head | 2,700.00–2,800.00 | 2,780 | 10 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,262 | 2,942.82/head | 2,875.00–3,050.00 | 2,943 | 9 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,279 | 2,625.02/head | 2,600.00–2,650.00 | 2,625 | 6 |
| Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,000 | 3,500.00/head | 3,500.00–3,500.00 | 3,500 | 1 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,115 | 3,450.00/head | 3,450.00–3,450.00 | 3,450 | 1 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,183 | 3,000.00/head | 3,000.00–3,000.00 | 3,000 | 3 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 775 | 203.00/cwt | 203.00–203.00 | 1,573 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 800 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 1,200 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 908 | 153.53/cwt | 153.00–154.00 | 1,394 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 985 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 1,596 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,032 | 265.00/cwt | 265.00–265.00 | 2,735 | 10 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,038 | 170.85/cwt | 170.00–171.00 | 1,773 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,109 | 172.17/cwt | 172.00–173.00 | 1,909 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,112 | 171.09/cwt | 170.00–172.00 | 1,903 | 13 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,236 | 179.00/cwt | 179.00–179.00 | 2,212 | 7 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 835 | 2,025.00/head | 2,025.00–2,025.00 | 2,025 | 1 |
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,065 | 2,600.00/head | 2,600.00–2,600.00 | 2,600 | 1 |
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Demand strong. Quality average to attractive. Replacement cattle buyers had noticeable pressure as many packers and stockers are looking to send cattle back to feed. Almost half of today's slaughter cows will be returning to feed.
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 6 | — | 1,279 | 2,600.00–2,650.00 | 2,625.02 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,005 | 2,550.00 | 2,550.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 1,070 | 2,100.00–2,150.00 | 2,126.64 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 1,198 | 2,150.00–2,500.00 | 2,303.44 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | — | 1,065 | 2,000.00–2,100.00 | 2,048.36 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 26 | — | 1,181 | 1,900.00–2,155.00 | 2,021.18 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 5 | — | 1,091 | 2,090.00–2,450.00 | 2,338.12 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 22 | — | 1,234 | 2,700.00–2,800.00 | 2,788.66 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 6 | — | 1,109 | 3,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 5 | — | 1,190 | 2,475.00–2,650.00 | 2,567.04 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 10 | — | 1,248 | 2,700.00–2,800.00 | 2,780.15 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 34 | — | 1,175 | 2,700.00–2,935.00 | 2,882.78 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 13 | — | 1,230 | 2,290.00–2,575.00 | 2,379.54 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 14 | — | 1,226 | 2,800.00–3,050.00 | 2,864.63 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,240 | 3,200.00 | 3,200.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 11 | — | 1,151 | 2,250.00–2,525.00 | 2,275.41 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 9 | — | 1,262 | 2,875.00–3,050.00 | 2,942.82 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 38 | — | 1,179 | 2,525.00–2,850.00 | 2,720.68 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | — | 1,075 | 2,100.00–2,105.00 | 2,102.90 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,183 | 3,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,000 | 3,500.00 | 3,500.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,115 | 3,450.00 | 3,450.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 1,032 | 265.00 | 265.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 1,236 | 179.00 | 179.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,038 | 170.00–171.00 | 170.85 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 775 | 203.00 | 203.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,109 | 172.00–173.00 | 172.17 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 985 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 800 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 908 | 153.00–154.00 | 153.53 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 13 | — | 1,112 | 170.00–172.00 | 171.09 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1 | — | 1,065 | 2,600.00 | 2,600.00 |
| (<2 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1 | — | 835 | 2,025.00 | 2,025.00 |
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,135 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,220 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,283 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,588 | 182.00–187.00 | 184.67 |
| 1 | — | 1,915 | 213.00 | 213.00 |
| 11 | — | 1,663 | 188.00–207.00 | 196.32 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | — | 1,273 | 167.50–176.00 | 169.87 |
| 5 | — | 1,224 | 147.00 | 147.00 |
| 46 | — | 1,176 | 152.00–164.00 | 159.93 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,530 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,500 | 164.00 | 164.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,420 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| 9 | — | 1,469 | 171.00–176.00 | 173.26 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,321 | 161.00–165.00 | 164.37 |
| 125 | — | 1,344 | 168.00–174.00 | 169.25 |
| 1 | — | 1,375 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | — | 1,173 | 163.00–170.00 | 164.98 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 978 | 170.00–173.00 | 170.99 |