* Add Close *
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00 - 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00 - 5.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves 4.00 - 6.00 higher with instances 15.00 higher. Quality average to attractive. Demand again very good for all classes. Christmas seemed to have come early to feeders last week as slaughter cattle prices jumped to 140.00. Large kills are expected over the next couple of weeks as packers look to build inventory for the holidays.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 622 | 174.92 | 1,088 | 3,735 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 617 | 163.69 | 1,010 | 1,430 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 649 | 132.96 | 862 | 78 |
| Medium and Large 2-3 | 331 | 85.00 | 281 | 18thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers44 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2-3 | 331 | 85.00/cwt | 85.00–85.00 | 281 | 18 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 341 | 215.25/cwt | 205.00–223.00 | 734 | 41 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 344 | 186.00/cwt | 186.00–186.00 | 640 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 356 | 237.02/cwt | 236.00–239.00 | 844 | 38 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 381 | 218.89/cwt | 208.00–229.00 | 834 | 97 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 383 | 165.15/cwt | 150.00–174.00 | 633 | 21 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 406 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 654 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 423 | 211.50/cwt | 200.00–222.00 | 895 | 114 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 429 | 177.34/cwt | 162.00–195.00 | 761 | 73 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 460 | 111.00/cwt | 111.00–111.00 | 511 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 463 | 169.00/cwt | 169.00–169.00 | 782 | 12 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 474 | 207.84/cwt | 197.00–218.00 | 985 | 274 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 475 | 185.76/cwt | 151.00–194.00 | 882 | 200 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 515 | 139.18/cwt | 138.00–140.00 | 717 | 12 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 527 | 180.07/cwt | 174.00–187.00 | 949 | 371 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 530 | 189.82/cwt | 188.25–195.00 | 1,006 | 95 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 531 | 168.01/cwt | 150.00–177.00 | 892 | 109 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 532 | 154.39/cwt | 145.00–161.00 | 821 | 45 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 563 | 141.67/cwt | 135.00–152.00 | 798 | 26 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 564 | 186.87/cwt | 183.00–190.00 | 1,054 | 70 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 578 | 165.46/cwt | 159.00–175.00 | 956 | 236 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 581 | 173.51/cwt | 168.00–180.50 | 1,008 | 507 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 589 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 948 | 51 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 603 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 748 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 620 | 167.15/cwt | 159.50–173.50 | 1,036 | 403 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 641 | 158.19/cwt | 156.00–162.00 | 1,014 | 68 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 659 | 171.50/cwt | 171.50–171.50 | 1,130 | 14 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 666 | 155.62/cwt | 150.00–161.00 | 1,036 | 173 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 676 | 160.72/cwt | 152.00–166.50 | 1,086 | 713 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 687 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 893 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 703 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 949 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 718 | 163.59/cwt | 158.00–171.00 | 1,175 | 471 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 720 | 153.58/cwt | 147.00–155.50 | 1,106 | 198 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 768 | 164.05/cwt | 159.00–173.10 | 1,260 | 299 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 771 | 155.37/cwt | 143.00–159.50 | 1,198 | 163 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 779 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 1,052 | 11 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 830 | 162.05/cwt | 156.00–169.50 | 1,345 | 210 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 830 | 158.66/cwt | 154.00–164.00 | 1,317 | 48 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 868 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 1,224 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 875 | 164.50/cwt | 164.50–164.50 | 1,439 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 933 | 144.09/cwt | 136.00–147.00 | 1,344 | 19 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 972 | 154.50/cwt | 154.50–154.50 | 1,502 | 13 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,018 | 80.00/cwt | 80.00–80.00 | 814 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,202 | 114.00/cwt | 114.00–114.00 | 1,370 | 3 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers41 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 291 | 197.00/cwt | 197.00–197.00 | 573 | 11 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 308 | 159.69/cwt | 152.00–180.00 | 492 | 11 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2-3 | 316 | 104.00/cwt | 104.00–104.00 | 329 | 13 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 321 | 187.34/cwt | 182.00–195.00 | 601 | 54 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 374 | 184.11/cwt | 175.00–189.00 | 689 | 65 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 385 | 156.36/cwt | 145.00–166.00 | 602 | 46 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 387 | 125.90/cwt | 122.00–130.00 | 487 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2-3 | 409 | 119.00/cwt | 119.00–119.00 | 487 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 423 | 181.70/cwt | 176.00–188.00 | 769 | 100 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 425 | 160.39/cwt | 138.00–171.00 | 682 | 141 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 425 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 574 | 10 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 439 | 151.03/cwt | 147.00–152.00 | 663 | 26 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 454 | 175.33/cwt | 175.00–176.00 | 796 | 24 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 474 | 134.88/cwt | 130.00–140.00 | 639 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 482 | 162.04/cwt | 155.00–168.00 | 781 | 347 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 482 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 665 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 485 | 152.76/cwt | 140.00–160.00 | 741 | 158 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 518 | 156.55/cwt | 151.00–163.50 | 811 | 381 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 524 | 145.29/cwt | 139.50–154.00 | 761 | 179 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 553 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 653 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 572 | 142.94/cwt | 140.00–146.00 | 818 | 44 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 580 | 154.69/cwt | 149.50–163.50 | 897 | 392 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 580 | 147.40/cwt | 136.00–151.50 | 855 | 323 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 582 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 815 | 72 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 611 | 147.44/cwt | 145.00–149.00 | 901 | 29 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 622 | 151.54/cwt | 144.00–157.50 | 943 | 441 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 624 | 143.75/cwt | 135.00–162.00 | 897 | 37 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 646 | 164.15/cwt | 160.00–168.50 | 1,060 | 41 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 649 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 844 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 652 | 138.50/cwt | 138.50–138.50 | 903 | 19 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 667 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 994 | 36 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 681 | 151.88/cwt | 146.00–157.00 | 1,034 | 519 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 685 | 126.00/cwt | 125.00–127.00 | 863 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 711 | 144.22/cwt | 141.00–151.00 | 1,025 | 22 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 717 | 150.50/cwt | 144.00–154.00 | 1,079 | 124 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 733 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 880 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 735 | 159.00/cwt | 159.00–159.00 | 1,169 | 17 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 768 | 132.90/cwt | 130.00–140.00 | 1,021 | 14 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 777 | 152.27/cwt | 152.00–153.00 | 1,183 | 46 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 820 | 151.50/cwt | 150.75–152.00 | 1,242 | 153 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 904 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 1,139 | 8 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 338 | 215.00/cwt | 215.00–215.00 | 727 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 338 | 154.00/cwt | 154.00–154.00 | 521 | 11 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 360 | 145.57/cwt | 140.00–153.00 | 524 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 378 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 680 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 2 | 405 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 514 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 413 | 172.00/cwt | 172.00–172.00 | 710 | 29 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 436 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 807 | 17 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 475 | 167.00/cwt | 167.00–167.00 | 793 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 496 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 848 | 23 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 525 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 893 | 11 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 555 | 143.78/cwt | 141.00–145.00 | 798 | 10 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 577 | 158.99/cwt | 152.00–165.00 | 917 | 47 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 608 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 918 | 10 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 623 | 139.00/cwt | 139.00–139.00 | 866 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 626 | 145.66/cwt | 145.00–146.00 | 912 | 15 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 662 | 139.48/cwt | 133.00–140.00 | 923 | 42 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 737 | 154.00/cwt | 154.00–154.00 | 1,135 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 913 | 119.00/cwt | 119.00–119.00 | 1,086 | 16 |
* Add Close *
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00 - 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00 - 5.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves 4.00 - 6.00 higher with instances 15.00 higher. Quality average to attractive. Demand again very good for all classes. Christmas seemed to have come early to feeders last week as slaughter cattle prices jumped to 140.00. Large kills are expected over the next couple of weeks as packers look to build inventory for the holidays.
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 703 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 5 | — | 406 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,202 | 114.00 | 114.00 |
| 3 | — | 687 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 26 | — | 563 | 135.00–152.00 | 141.67 |
| 12 | — | 515 | 138.00–140.00 | 139.18 |
| 11 | — | 779 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 3 | — | 460 | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| 3 | — | 603 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| 6 | — | 1,018 | 80.00 | 80.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | — | 933 | 136.00–147.00 | 144.09 |
| 48 | — | 830 | 154.00–164.00 | 158.66 |
| 198 | — | 720 | 147.00–155.50 | 153.58 |
| 68 | — | 641 | 156.00–162.00 | 158.19 |
| 21 | — | 383 | 150.00–174.00 | 165.15 |
| 173 | — | 666 | 150.00–161.00 | 155.62 |
| 109 | — | 531 | 150.00–177.00 | 168.01 |
| 9 | — | 868 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| 200 | — | 475 | 151.00–194.00 | 185.76 |
| 236 | — | 578 | 159.00–175.00 | 165.46 |
| 73 | — | 429 | 162.00–195.00 | 177.34 |
| 163 | — | 771 | 143.00–159.50 | 155.37 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | — | 331 | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 507 | — | 581 | 168.00–180.50 | 173.51 |
| 5 | — | 875 | 164.50 | 164.50 |
| 210 | — | 830 | 156.00–169.50 | 162.05 |
| 299 | — | 768 | 159.00–173.10 | 164.05 |
| 114 | — | 423 | 200.00–222.00 | 211.50 |
| 13 | — | 972 | 154.50 | 154.50 |
| 713 | — | 676 | 152.00–166.50 | 160.72 |
| 471 | — | 718 | 158.00–171.00 | 163.59 |
| 274 | — | 474 | 197.00–218.00 | 207.84 |
| 403 | — | 620 | 159.50–173.50 | 167.15 |
| 371 | — | 527 | 174.00–187.00 | 180.07 |
| 97 | — | 381 | 208.00–229.00 | 218.89 |
| 41 | — | 341 | 205.00–223.00 | 215.25 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | — | 532 | 145.00–161.00 | 154.39 |
| 12 | — | 463 | 169.00 | 169.00 |
| 5 | — | 344 | 186.00 | 186.00 |
| 51 | — | 589 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | — | 659 | 171.50 | 171.50 |
| 95 | — | 530 | 188.25–195.00 | 189.82 |
| 38 | — | 356 | 236.00–239.00 | 237.02 |
| 70 | — | 564 | 183.00–190.00 | 186.87 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | — | 611 | 145.00–149.00 | 147.44 |
| 72 | — | 582 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | — | 454 | 175.00–176.00 | 175.33 |
| 17 | — | 735 | 159.00 | 159.00 |
| 41 | — | 646 | 160.00–168.50 | 164.15 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | — | 316 | 104.00 | 104.00 |
| 7 | — | 409 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 553 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| 8 | — | 474 | 130.00–140.00 | 134.88 |
| 10 | — | 425 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 6 | — | 387 | 122.00–130.00 | 125.90 |
| 4 | — | 649 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 8 | — | 733 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 8 | — | 685 | 125.00–127.00 | 126.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | — | 572 | 140.00–146.00 | 142.94 |
| 3 | — | 482 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| 26 | — | 439 | 147.00–152.00 | 151.03 |
| 19 | — | 652 | 138.50 | 138.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519 | — | 681 | 146.00–157.00 | 151.88 |
| 100 | — | 423 | 176.00–188.00 | 181.70 |
| 65 | — | 374 | 175.00–189.00 | 184.11 |
| 347 | — | 482 | 155.00–168.00 | 162.04 |
| 46 | — | 777 | 152.00–153.00 | 152.27 |
| 381 | — | 518 | 151.00–163.50 | 156.55 |
| 124 | — | 717 | 144.00–154.00 | 150.50 |
| 11 | — | 291 | 197.00 | 197.00 |
| 153 | — | 820 | 150.75–152.00 | 151.50 |
| 441 | — | 622 | 144.00–157.50 | 151.54 |
| 392 | — | 580 | 149.50–163.50 | 154.69 |
| 54 | — | 321 | 182.00–195.00 | 187.34 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | — | 711 | 141.00–151.00 | 144.22 |
| 8 | — | 904 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| 14 | — | 768 | 130.00–140.00 | 132.90 |
| 323 | — | 580 | 136.00–151.50 | 147.40 |
| 141 | — | 425 | 138.00–171.00 | 160.39 |
| 37 | — | 624 | 135.00–162.00 | 143.75 |
| 36 | — | 667 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| 11 | — | 308 | 152.00–180.00 | 159.69 |
| 179 | — | 524 | 139.50–154.00 | 145.29 |
| 158 | — | 485 | 140.00–160.00 | 152.76 |
| 46 | — | 385 | 145.00–166.00 | 156.36 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | — | 662 | 133.00–140.00 | 139.48 |
| 29 | — | 413 | 172.00 | 172.00 |
| 4 | — | 475 | 167.00 | 167.00 |
| 11 | — | 525 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| 10 | — | 608 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 913 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| 47 | — | 577 | 152.00–165.00 | 158.99 |
| 3 | — | 737 | 154.00 | 154.00 |
| 5 | — | 378 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 17 | — | 436 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| 15 | — | 626 | 145.00–146.00 | 145.66 |
| 23 | — | 496 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| 8 | — | 338 | 215.00 | 215.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 555 | 141.00–145.00 | 143.78 |
| 11 | — | 338 | 154.00 | 154.00 |
| 7 | — | 360 | 140.00–153.00 | 145.57 |
| 7 | — | 623 | 139.00 | 139.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 405 | 127.00 | 127.00 |