Compared to last week: There was only one average dressing breaker and no lean, average dressing slaughter cows sold to the packers this week, as those cattle were return to feed. Slaughter cows, average dressing boners, were steady in a light test. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower on lesser quality. Packers continued to have difficulty gathering slaughter cows, as return to feed buyers remained very aggressive.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,805 | 207.51 | 3,745 | 24 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,307 | 178.75 | 2,337 | 102 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,470 | 176.10 | 2,589 | 26 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,135 | 174.91 | 1,986 | 97 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,165 | $3,600 | 1thin |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,198 | $3,361 | 2thin |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,184 | $3,273 | 18 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,107 | $2,705 | 3thin |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,198 | $2,100 | 2thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young (2-4 yrs) | 875 | $3,386 | 2thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,140 | $3,340 | 5 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,643 | 199.23/cwt | 192.50–203.00 | 3,273 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,897 | 211.59/cwt | 209.00–220.00 | 4,014 | 14 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,970 | 225.00/cwt | 225.00–225.00 | 4,433 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows15 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | 995 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 1,592 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | 1,105 | 150.05/cwt | 145.00–155.00 | 1,658 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | 1,129 | 177.59/cwt | 175.00–182.50 | 2,005 | 43 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | 1,133 | 186.92/cwt | 185.00–190.00 | 2,118 | 12 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | 1,148 | 170.18/cwt | 162.50–172.50 | 1,954 | 36 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,152 | 166.69/cwt | 162.50–170.00 | 1,920 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,223 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 2,263 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | 1,265 | 186.69/cwt | 185.00–190.00 | 2,362 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | 1,299 | 180.44/cwt | 175.00–183.00 | 2,344 | 74 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | 1,308 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 2,224 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,335 | 166.39/cwt | 162.50–167.00 | 2,221 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,358 | 174.64/cwt | 172.50–175.00 | 2,372 | 14 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | 1,455 | 172.77/cwt | 170.00–173.00 | 2,514 | 13 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | 1,461 | 179.80/cwt | 177.50–182.00 | 2,627 | 12 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,775 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 3,106 | 1 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 950 | 2,600.00/head | 2,600.00–2,600.00 | 2,600 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,107 | 2,705.12/head | 2,500.00–2,800.00 | 2,705 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,165 | 3,600.00/head | 3,600.00–3,600.00 | 3,600 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,198 | 3,361.17/head | 3,250.00–3,500.00 | 3,361 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,198 | 3,312.19/head | 3,100.00–3,650.00 | 3,312 | 17 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,198 | 2,100.00/head | 2,100.00–2,100.00 | 2,100 | 2 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 925 | 281.96/cwt | 280.00–285.00 | 2,608 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 970 | 310.41/cwt | 300.00–320.00 | 3,011 | 12 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 987 | 223.25/cwt | 220.00–230.00 | 2,203 | 11 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,010 | 265.00/cwt | 265.00–265.00 | 2,677 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,086 | 195.00/cwt | 195.00–195.00 | 2,118 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,182 | 210.33/cwt | 200.00–230.00 | 2,486 | 34 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,201 | 196.30/cwt | 185.00–210.00 | 2,358 | 29 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,244 | 231.21/cwt | 225.00–235.00 | 2,876 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,288 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 2,383 | 2 |
| Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 2 | 875 | 3,385.71/head | 3,250.00–3,500.00 | 3,386 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,100 | 3,600.00/head | 3,600.00–3,600.00 | 3,600 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,150 | 3,200.00/head | 3,200.00–3,200.00 | 3,200 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,200 | 3,100.00/head | 3,100.00–3,100.00 | 3,100 | 1 |
Compared to last week: There was only one average dressing breaker and no lean, average dressing slaughter cows sold to the packers this week, as those cattle were return to feed. Slaughter cows, average dressing boners, were steady in a light test. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower on lesser quality. Packers continued to have difficulty gathering slaughter cows, as return to feed buyers remained very aggressive.
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,775 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | — | 1,129 | 175.00–182.50 | 177.59 |
| 2 | — | 1,105 | 145.00–155.00 | 150.05 |
| 12 | — | 1,133 | 185.00–190.00 | 186.92 |
| 36 | — | 1,148 | 162.50–172.50 | 170.18 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | — | 1,455 | 170.00–173.00 | 172.77 |
| 12 | — | 1,461 | 177.50–182.00 | 179.80 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,335 | 162.50–167.00 | 166.39 |
| 14 | — | 1,358 | 172.50–175.00 | 174.64 |
| 2 | — | 1,223 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,265 | 185.00–190.00 | 186.69 |
| 74 | — | 1,299 | 175.00–183.00 | 180.44 |
| 2 | — | 1,308 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 995 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,152 | 162.50–170.00 | 166.69 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 1,643 | 192.50–203.00 | 199.23 |
| 1 | — | 1,970 | 225.00 | 225.00 |
| 14 | — | 1,897 | 209.00–220.00 | 211.59 |
| 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 | — | 1,198 | 3,100.00–3,650.00 | 3,312.19 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,165 | 3,600.00 | 3,600.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,198 | 3,250.00–3,500.00 | 3,361.17 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ 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) | 1 | — | 950 | 2,600.00 | 2,600.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 3 | — | 1,107 | 2,500.00–2,800.00 | 2,705.12 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 1,198 | 2,100.00 | 2,100.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 11 | — | 987 | 220.00–230.00 | 223.25 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,086 | 195.00 | 195.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,010 | 265.00 | 265.00 |
| 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 | 4 | — | 1,244 | 225.00–235.00 | 231.21 |
| 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 | 5 | — | 925 | 280.00–285.00 | 281.96 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 970 | 300.00–320.00 | 310.41 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 34 | — | 1,182 | 200.00–230.00 | 210.33 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 29 | — | 1,201 | 185.00–210.00 | 196.30 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,288 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,100 | 3,600.00 | 3,600.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,200 | 3,100.00 | 3,100.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,150 | 3,200.00 | 3,200.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 875 | 3,250.00–3,500.00 | 3,385.71 |