Compared to last week, slaughter steers, Holstein steers, and heifers sold mostly steady on a light test. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher on good demand. Slaughter bulls sold steady to firm on another very light test. Graded Holstein bull calves traded mostly 20.00-40.00 higher. Ag Market News LLC under the USDAQSA-LMAR program graded 333 head for Thursday's sale. Offerings included 129 slaughter steers, 87 slaughter heifers, 437 slaughter cows, 13 slaughter bulls, 30 miscellaneous cattle, and 464 calves
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,713 | 81.33 | 1,393 | 9thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,748 | 64.73 | 1,131 | 64 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,487 | 58.15 | 865 | 146 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,246 | 49.35 | 615 | 121 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,483 | 90.53 | 1,343 | 2thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,421 | 84.58 | 1,202 | 4thin |
| Dairy Steers | Select | Average | 1,293 | 77.12 | 997 | 8thin |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,343 | 109.78 | 1,474 | 10 |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,308 | 104.40 | 1,365 | 4thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,526 | 118.86 | 1,814 | 34 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,510 | 117.03 | 1,767 | 48 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,530 | 110.04 | 1,684 | 11 |
| Class | Grade | Avg wt | Price | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Number 3 | 101 | 125.65/cwt | 162 |
| Bulls | Number 1 | 114 | 98.00/cwt | 20 |
| Bulls | Number 2 | 105 | 93.03/cwt | 68 |
| Bulls | Utility | 91 | 18.55/cwt | 69 |
| Heifers | Utility/Non-Tubing | 79 | 6.86/cwt | 14 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | SelectNon-Traditional | 1,363 | 112.53/cwt | 111.00–114.00 | 1,534 | 4 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceNon-Traditional | 1,476 | 117.23/cwt | 115.00–121.00 | 1,730 | 28 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,488 | 118.51/cwt | 117.00–122.00 | 1,763 | 16 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,557 | 116.75/cwt | 114.00–119.00 | 1,818 | 20 |
| Steers | — | Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional | 1,560 | 119.18/cwt | 117.00–124.00 | 1,859 | 18 |
| Steers | — | Select | 1,626 | 108.61/cwt | 105.00–112.00 | 1,766 | 7 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | SelectNon-Traditional | 1,153 | 106.84/cwt | 105.00–109.00 | 1,232 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | ChoiceNon-Traditional | 1,233 | 112.75/cwt | 110.00–116.00 | 1,390 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,390 | 108.51/cwt | 106.50–114.00 | 1,508 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Select | 1,463 | 101.95/cwt | 101.00–103.00 | 1,492 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | —Non-Traditional | 1,680 | 80.25/cwt | 77.00–85.00 | 1,348 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | —Non-Traditional | 1,975 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 1,778 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,139 | 37.67/cwt | 33.00–43.00 | 429 | 14 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,213 | 46.42/cwt | 42.00–51.00 | 563 | 44 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,288 | 53.14/cwt | 49.00–56.50 | 684 | 55 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,331 | 59.80/cwt | 57.50–62.00 | 796 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,395 | 54.18/cwt | 49.00–57.50 | 756 | 72 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,562 | 61.15/cwt | 57.00–65.50 | 955 | 63 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,659 | 67.00/cwt | 66.00–71.50 | 1,112 | 11 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,715 | 57.86/cwt | 54.00–60.00 | 992 | 11 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,731 | 64.53/cwt | 61.50–67.00 | 1,117 | 32 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,790 | 68.64/cwt | 67.50–73.50 | 1,229 | 21 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Select | 1,293 | 77.12/cwt | 76.00–80.00 | 997 | 8 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice | 1,421 | 84.58/cwt | 83.00–86.00 | 1,202 | 4 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,483 | 90.53/cwt | 90.00–91.00 | 1,343 | 2 |
| Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Utility/Non-Tubing | 70 | 5.00/cwt | 5.00–5.00 | 4 | 10 |
| Heifers | — | Utility/Non-Tubing | 85 | 10.00/cwt | 10.00–10.00 | 9 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Utility/Non-Tubing | 95 | 12.00/cwt | 12.00–12.00 | 11 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Utility/Non-Tubing | 110 | 12.00/cwt | 12.00–12.00 | 13 | 2 |
| Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Number 3 | 70 | 30.00/cwt | 30.00–30.00 | 21 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Utility | 70 | 5.00/cwt | 5.00–5.00 | 4 | 16 |
| Bulls | — | Number 3 | 85 | 85.00/cwt | 85.00–85.00 | 72 | 23 |
| Bulls | — | Utility | 85 | 10.00/cwt | 10.00–10.00 | 9 | 15 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2 | 86 | 74.94/cwt | 72.00–77.00 | 64 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1 | 95 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 100 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Number 3 | 95 | 73.33/cwt | 70.00–80.00 | 70 | 51 |
| Bulls | — | Utility | 95 | 25.71/cwt | 25.00–30.00 | 24 | 21 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2 | 97 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 112 | 11 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1 | 105 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 110 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2 | 105 | 97.60/cwt | 90.00–105.00 | 102 | 31 |
| Bulls | — | Number 3 | 110 | 173.10/cwt | 130.00–210.00 | 190 | 84 |
| Bulls | — | Utility | 110 | 30.00/cwt | 30.00–30.00 | 33 | 17 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1 | 115 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 115 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2 | 115 | 80.00/cwt | 80.00–80.00 | 92 | 16 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1 | 125 | 85.00/cwt | 85.00–85.00 | 106 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2 | 125 | 77.00/cwt | 77.00–77.00 | 96 | 3 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers, Holstein steers, and heifers sold mostly steady on a light test. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher on good demand. Slaughter bulls sold steady to firm on another very light test. Graded Holstein bull calves traded mostly 20.00-40.00 higher. Ag Market News LLC under the USDAQSA-LMAR program graded 333 head for Thursday's sale. Offerings included 129 slaughter steers, 87 slaughter heifers, 437 slaughter cows, 13 slaughter bulls, 30 miscellaneous cattle, and 464 calves
| Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 70 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| 15 | — | 85 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| 17 | — | 110 | 30.00 | 30.00 |
| 21 | — | 95 | 25.00–30.00 | 25.71 |
| Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | — | 85 | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| 84 | — | 110 | 130.00–210.00 | 173.10 |
| 4 | — | 70 | 30.00 | 30.00 |
| 51 | — | 95 | 70.00–80.00 | 73.33 |
| Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 125 | 77.00 | 77.00 |
| 31 | — | 105 | 90.00–105.00 | 97.60 |
| 7 | — | 86 | 72.00–77.00 | 74.94 |
| 11 | — | 97 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| 16 | — | 115 | 80.00 | 80.00 |
| Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 125 | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| 6 | — | 105 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| 8 | — | 115 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 1 | — | 95 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 85 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| 1 | — | 95 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| 2 | — | 110 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| 10 | — | 70 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,421 | 83.00–86.00 | 84.58 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,483 | 90.00–91.00 | 90.53 |
| Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 1,293 | 76.00–80.00 | 77.12 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,390 | 106.50–114.00 | 108.51 |
| Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,463 | 101.00–103.00 | 101.95 |
| Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,153 | 105.00–109.00 | 106.84 |
| Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,233 | 110.00–116.00 | 112.75 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | — | 1,557 | 114.00–119.00 | 116.75 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,626 | 105.00–112.00 | 108.61 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 1,488 | 117.00–122.00 | 118.51 |
| Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | — | 1,476 | 115.00–121.00 | 117.23 |
| Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,363 | 111.00–114.00 | 112.53 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | — | 1,560 | 117.00–124.00 | 119.18 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | — | 1,288 | 49.00–56.50 | 53.14 |
| 8 | — | 1,331 | 57.50–62.00 | 59.80 |
| 14 | — | 1,139 | 33.00–43.00 | 37.67 |
| 44 | — | 1,213 | 42.00–51.00 | 46.42 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | — | 1,790 | 67.50–73.50 | 68.64 |
| 32 | — | 1,731 | 61.50–67.00 | 64.53 |
| 11 | — | 1,715 | 54.00–60.00 | 57.86 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | — | 1,562 | 57.00–65.50 | 61.15 |
| 72 | — | 1,395 | 49.00–57.50 | 54.18 |
| 11 | — | 1,659 | 66.00–71.50 | 67.00 |
| Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,975 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| 8 | — | 1,680 | 77.00–85.00 | 80.25 |