Compared to last sale: Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Demand good. Quality average. After yesterday's winter preview, temperatures reached back into the low 60s today. Temperatures in our area will remain in the mid 50s-60s for the next couple of weeks. Throughout most of 2025, record-setting high prices across all weight classes have been observed, followed by a brief period of instability this fall. As we close out this year, we do so with Live Cattle Futures closing in the green multiple times over the last week.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,649 | 169.04 | 2,788 | 28 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,523 | 164.23 | 2,501 | 32 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,350 | 163.70 | 2,210 | 35 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,093 | 155.15 | 1,696 | 276 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,039 | $3,417 | 6 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,252 | $3,151 | 35 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,545 | $3,150 | 1thin |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 995 | $3,075 | 2thin |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,210 | $2,893 | 6 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,266 | $2,814 | 29 |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,231 | $2,572 | 42 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,198 | $2,352 | 174 |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,225 | $2,107 | 2thin |
| Bred Heifers | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 908 | $2,800 | 1thin |
| Bred Heifers | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 880 | $2,640 | 15 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,250 | $2,800 | 1thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,100 | $2,700 | 1thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | —Light Weight | 1,225 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 2,156 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,545 | 158.37/cwt | 154.00–159.00 | 2,447 | 10 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,685 | 178.58/cwt | 176.00–184.00 | 3,009 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,761 | 170.26/cwt | 166.00–172.00 | 2,998 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,860 | 191.00/cwt | 191.00–191.00 | 3,553 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | 892 | 133.66/cwt | 124.00–141.00 | 1,192 | 12 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | 904 | 114.82/cwt | 114.00–117.00 | 1,038 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | 965 | 150.16/cwt | 145.00–158.00 | 1,449 | 13 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,106 | 157.55/cwt | 148.00–164.00 | 1,743 | 183 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,107 | 123.26/cwt | 114.00–130.00 | 1,364 | 10 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,108 | 139.68/cwt | 135.00–146.00 | 1,548 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | 1,140 | 165.72/cwt | 160.00–174.00 | 1,889 | 46 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,333 | 144.02/cwt | 140.00–148.00 | 1,920 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,350 | 165.98/cwt | 158.00–171.00 | 2,241 | 32 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,395 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 1,814 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,523 | 165.05/cwt | 158.00–177.00 | 2,514 | 30 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,523 | 151.95/cwt | 150.00–154.00 | 2,314 | 2 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,303 | 208.36/cwt | 203.00–212.00 | 2,715 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,340 | 187.00/cwt | 187.00–187.00 | 2,506 | 1 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows20 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 975 | 2,950.00/head | 2,950.00–2,950.00 | 2,950 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,010 | 3,520.29/head | 3,400.00–3,550.00 | 3,520 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,015 | 3,200.00/head | 3,200.00–3,200.00 | 3,200 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,040 | 2,025.84/head | 2,000.00–2,050.00 | 2,026 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,045 | 2,200.00/head | 2,200.00–2,200.00 | 2,200 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,069 | 2,083.02/head | 2,050.00–2,150.00 | 2,083 | 24 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,112 | 2,564.12/head | 2,500.00–2,700.00 | 2,564 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,185 | 2,900.00/head | 2,900.00–2,900.00 | 2,900 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,203 | 3,064.30/head | 2,950.00–3,100.00 | 3,064 | 4 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,205 | 2,252.14/head | 2,200.00–2,400.00 | 2,252 | 104 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,215 | 2,595.11/head | 2,500.00–2,675.00 | 2,595 | 37 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,223 | 2,550.00/head | 2,550.00–2,550.00 | 2,550 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,225 | 2,106.94/head | 2,000.00–2,200.00 | 2,107 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,238 | 2,971.48/head | 2,850.00–3,075.00 | 2,971 | 17 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,251 | 2,717.63/head | 2,650.00–2,800.00 | 2,718 | 46 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,264 | 2,908.50/head | 2,750.00–3,000.00 | 2,909 | 24 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,331 | 2,398.17/head | 2,300.00–2,550.00 | 2,398 | 4 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,348 | 2,399.56/head | 2,350.00–2,450.00 | 2,400 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 1,375 | 3,900.00/head | 3,900.00–3,900.00 | 3,900 | 11 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,545 | 3,150.00/head | 3,150.00–3,150.00 | 3,150 | 1 |
| Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,100 | 2,700.00/head | 2,700.00–2,700.00 | 2,700 | 1 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,250 | 2,800.00/head | 2,800.00–2,800.00 | 2,800 | 1 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows8 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 710 | 334.00/cwt | 334.00–334.00 | 2,371 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 941 | 214.61/cwt | 206.00–228.00 | 2,019 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 975 | 300.00/cwt | 300.00–300.00 | 2,925 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 978 | 250.68/cwt | 240.00–268.00 | 2,452 | 3 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 996 | 272.92/cwt | 272.00–280.00 | 2,718 | 8 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,043 | 172.02/cwt | 164.00–198.00 | 1,794 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,098 | 188.00/cwt | 188.00–188.00 | 2,064 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,332 | 172.00/cwt | 172.00–172.00 | 2,291 | 3 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 865 | 2,900.00/head | 2,900.00–2,900.00 | 2,900 | 2 |
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 882 | 2,600.00/head | 2,600.00–2,600.00 | 2,600 | 13 |
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 908 | 2,800.00/head | 2,800.00–2,800.00 | 2,800 | 1 |
Compared to last sale: Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Demand good. Quality average. After yesterday's winter preview, temperatures reached back into the low 60s today. Temperatures in our area will remain in the mid 50s-60s for the next couple of weeks. Throughout most of 2025, record-setting high prices across all weight classes have been observed, followed by a brief period of instability this fall. As we close out this year, we do so with Live Cattle Futures closing in the green multiple times over the last week.
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183 | — | 1,106 | 148.00–164.00 | 157.55 |
| 8 | — | 1,108 | 135.00–146.00 | 139.68 |
| 10 | — | 1,107 | 114.00–130.00 | 123.26 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,523 | 150.00–154.00 | 151.95 |
| 30 | — | 1,523 | 158.00–177.00 | 165.05 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | — | 1,350 | 158.00–171.00 | 165.98 |
| 1 | — | 1,395 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,333 | 140.00–148.00 | 144.02 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | — | 1,140 | 160.00–174.00 | 165.72 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 904 | 114.00–117.00 | 114.82 |
| 12 | — | 892 | 124.00–141.00 | 133.66 |
| 13 | — | 965 | 145.00–158.00 | 150.16 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,545 | 154.00–159.00 | 158.37 |
| 1 | — | 1,860 | 191.00 | 191.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,685 | 176.00–184.00 | 178.58 |
| 9 | — | 1,761 | 166.00–172.00 | 170.26 |
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,225 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| 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) | 1 | — | 1,045 | 2,200.00 | 2,200.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | — | 1,040 | 2,000.00–2,050.00 | 2,025.84 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 24 | — | 1,069 | 2,050.00–2,150.00 | 2,083.02 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 17 | — | 1,238 | 2,850.00–3,075.00 | 2,971.48 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 46 | — | 1,251 | 2,650.00–2,800.00 | 2,717.63 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 5 | — | 1,010 | 3,400.00–3,550.00 | 3,520.29 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 24 | — | 1,264 | 2,750.00–3,000.00 | 2,908.50 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,015 | 3,200.00 | 3,200.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,545 | 3,150.00 | 3,150.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 4 | — | 1,203 | 2,950.00–3,100.00 | 3,064.30 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 37 | — | 1,215 | 2,500.00–2,675.00 | 2,595.11 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 1,225 | 2,000.00–2,200.00 | 2,106.94 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1 | — | 1,185 | 2,900.00 | 2,900.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 104 | — | 1,205 | 2,200.00–2,400.00 | 2,252.14 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,223 | 2,550.00 | 2,550.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 4 | — | 1,331 | 2,300.00–2,550.00 | 2,398.17 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 5 | — | 1,112 | 2,500.00–2,700.00 | 2,564.12 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 5 | — | 1,348 | 2,350.00–2,450.00 | 2,399.56 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 975 | 2,950.00 | 2,950.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 11 | — | 1,375 | 3,900.00 | 3,900.00 |
| 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 | 1 | — | 1,100 | 2,700.00 | 2,700.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,250 | 2,800.00 | 2,800.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 710 | 334.00 | 334.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,098 | 188.00 | 188.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 941 | 206.00–228.00 | 214.61 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,332 | 172.00 | 172.00 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 8 | — | 996 | 272.00–280.00 | 272.92 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,043 | 164.00–198.00 | 172.02 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 978 | 240.00–268.00 | 250.68 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 975 | 300.00 | 300.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (<2 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 908 | 2,800.00 | 2,800.00 |
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | — | 865 | 2,900.00 | 2,900.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 13 | — | 882 | 2,600.00 | 2,600.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young (2-4 yrs) | N/A | 1 | — | 1,340 | 187.00 | 187.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young (2-4 yrs) | N/A | 2 | — | 1,303 | 203.00–212.00 | 208.36 |