Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold mostly steady with a weak market undertone, with dairy steers selling firm compared to a light test. Slaughter heifers sold firm on light test this week and last week. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Supply was moderate for the slaughter cattle sale, with moderate buyer attendance and moderate demand for quality cattle. Holstein bull calves sold steady with a firm undertone. Holstein heifer calves sold firm on a light test. Buyer attendance for the calf sale was moderate, with moderate supply and demand. Todays supply included 143 steers, 61 heifers, 16 bulls, 370 cows, 6 misc cattle, and 506 calves.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,652 | 57.12 | 943 | 64 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,395 | 53.90 | 752 | 71 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,210 | 43.95 | 532 | 42 |
| Dairy Heifers | Select | Average | 1,393 | 64.00 | 892 | 2thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,499 | 85.42 | 1,280 | 15 |
| Dairy Steers | Select | Average | 1,432 | 78.18 | 1,120 | 5thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,383 | 117.33 | 1,623 | 3thin |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,298 | 108.33 | 1,407 | 3thin |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,398 | 87.85 | 1,228 | 3thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,483 | 114.01 | 1,690 | 40 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,354 | 109.04 | 1,476 | 29 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,292 | 102.28 | 1,321 | 10 |
| Class | Grade | Avg wt | Price | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Number 1 | 102 | 125.00/cwt | 43 |
| Bulls | Number 2 | 95 | 78.55/cwt | 59 |
| Bulls | Number 3 | 92 | 56.53/cwt | 29 |
| Bulls | Utility | 82 | 19.38/cwt | 23 |
| Heifers | Number 1 | 91 | 74.40/cwt | 8 |
| Heifers | Number 2 | 91 | 23.89/cwt | 18 |
| Heifers | Number 3 | 81 | 10.00/cwt | 4 |
| Heifers | Utility/Non-Tubing | 80 | 10.00/cwt | 8 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,252 | 107.91/cwt | 105.00–111.50 | 1,351 | 13 |
| Steers | — | Select | 1,292 | 102.28/cwt | 100.00–104.00 | 1,321 | 10 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceNon-Traditional | 1,437 | 109.96/cwt | 108.00–111.50 | 1,580 | 16 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,470 | 113.35/cwt | 112.00–115.00 | 1,666 | 8 |
| Steers | — | Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional | 1,486 | 114.17/cwt | 112.00–117.00 | 1,697 | 32 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,245 | 107.00/cwt | 107.00–107.00 | 1,332 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,383 | 117.33/cwt | 117.00–118.00 | 1,623 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | SelectNon-Traditional | 1,398 | 87.85/cwt | 86.00–92.00 | 1,228 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | ChoiceNon-Traditional | 1,405 | 111.00/cwt | 111.00–111.00 | 1,560 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,085 | 35.58/cwt | 32.00–38.00 | 386 | 10 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,212 | 44.07/cwt | 42.00–48.00 | 534 | 9 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,250 | 51.52/cwt | 49.00–54.00 | 644 | 6 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,268 | 46.15/cwt | 44.00–49.00 | 585 | 17 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,366 | 49.94/cwt | 47.00–52.00 | 682 | 27 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,379 | 59.63/cwt | 58.00–63.50 | 822 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,421 | 55.59/cwt | 53.00–58.00 | 790 | 36 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,618 | 56.64/cwt | 54.00–58.50 | 916 | 37 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,640 | 53.82/cwt | 53.00–55.50 | 883 | 10 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,732 | 60.09/cwt | 59.00–62.00 | 1,041 | 17 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Heifers | — | Select | 1,393 | 64.00/cwt | 64.00–64.00 | 892 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Select | 1,432 | 78.18/cwt | 75.50–81.00 | 1,120 | 5 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice | 1,499 | 85.42/cwt | 82.50–88.50 | 1,280 | 15 |
| Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers20 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Utility/Non-Tubing | 65 | 5.00/cwt | 5.00–5.00 | 3 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Utility/Non-Tubing | 73 | 10.00/cwt | 10.00–10.00 | 7 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Number 3 | 75 | 10.00/cwt | 10.00–10.00 | 8 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Number 2 | 75 | 10.00/cwt | 10.00–10.00 | 8 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Utility/Non-Tubing | 80 | 10.00/cwt | 10.00–10.00 | 8 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Number 1 | 83 | 12.58/cwt | 10.00–15.00 | 10 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Number 2 | 83 | 11.70/cwt | 10.00–15.00 | 10 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Number 3 | 83 | 10.00/cwt | 10.00–10.00 | 8 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Number 1Beef Cross | 85 | 125.00/cwt | 110.00–140.00 | 106 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Number 2Beef Cross | 85 | 80.00/cwt | 80.00–80.00 | 68 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Number 1Beef Cross | 90 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 153 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Number 2Beef Cross | 90 | 35.00/cwt | 25.00–45.00 | 32 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Number 1 | 90 | 20.00/cwt | 20.00–20.00 | 18 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Utility/Non-Tubing | 90 | 10.00/cwt | 10.00–10.00 | 9 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Number 2 | 91 | 20.00/cwt | 15.00–25.00 | 18 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Number 2Beef Cross | 100 | 35.00/cwt | 35.00–35.00 | 35 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Number 1 | 100 | 20.00/cwt | 20.00–20.00 | 20 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Utility/Non-Tubing | 100 | 15.00/cwt | 15.00–15.00 | 15 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Number 2 | 101 | 20.00/cwt | 15.00–25.00 | 20 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Number 1Beef Cross | 115 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 127 | 1 |
| Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls28 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Utility | 65 | 5.00/cwt | 5.00–5.00 | 3 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1Beef Cross | 73 | 150.34/cwt | 140.00–160.00 | 110 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | Utility | 74 | 12.88/cwt | 10.00–15.00 | 10 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2Beef Cross | 75 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 92 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1Beef Cross | 82 | 149.30/cwt | 140.00–165.00 | 122 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2Beef Cross | 83 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 75 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2 | 83 | 75.16/cwt | 65.00–90.00 | 62 | 11 |
| Bulls | — | Utility | 83 | 21.32/cwt | 5.00–35.00 | 18 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | Number 3 | 84 | 59.87/cwt | 40.00–70.00 | 50 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2Beef Cross | 90 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 90 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Utility | 90 | 28.33/cwt | 10.00–40.00 | 25 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Number 3 | 92 | 57.53/cwt | 40.00–75.00 | 53 | 18 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2 | 93 | 79.45/cwt | 60.00–95.00 | 74 | 21 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1Beef Cross | 95 | 131.67/cwt | 120.00–145.00 | 125 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1 | 95 | 106.67/cwt | 105.00–110.00 | 101 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1Beef Cross | 100 | 155.00/cwt | 150.00–160.00 | 155 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2Beef Cross | 100 | 95.00/cwt | 95.00–95.00 | 95 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2 | 102 | 76.15/cwt | 55.00–95.00 | 78 | 15 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1 | 103 | 109.11/cwt | 95.00–117.00 | 112 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | Number 3 | 103 | 46.22/cwt | 40.00–50.00 | 48 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Utility | 105 | 30.00/cwt | 25.00–35.00 | 32 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2 | 110 | 66.67/cwt | 55.00–90.00 | 73 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1Beef Cross | 111 | 137.53/cwt | 120.00–160.00 | 153 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1 | 111 | 108.74/cwt | 95.00–122.00 | 121 | 11 |
| Bulls | — | Number 2Beef Cross | 115 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 115 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1Beef Cross | 120 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 162 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1 | 120 | 114.50/cwt | 112.00–117.00 | 137 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | Number 1Beef Cross | 135 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 176 | 1 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold mostly steady with a weak market undertone, with dairy steers selling firm compared to a light test. Slaughter heifers sold firm on light test this week and last week. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Supply was moderate for the slaughter cattle sale, with moderate buyer attendance and moderate demand for quality cattle. Holstein bull calves sold steady with a firm undertone. Holstein heifer calves sold firm on a light test. Buyer attendance for the calf sale was moderate, with moderate supply and demand. Todays supply included 143 steers, 61 heifers, 16 bulls, 370 cows, 6 misc cattle, and 506 calves.
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | — | 1,366 | 47.00–52.00 | 49.94 |
| 8 | — | 1,379 | 58.00–63.50 | 59.63 |
| 36 | — | 1,421 | 53.00–58.00 | 55.59 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,085 | 32.00–38.00 | 35.58 |
| 6 | — | 1,250 | 49.00–54.00 | 51.52 |
| 17 | — | 1,268 | 44.00–49.00 | 46.15 |
| 9 | — | 1,212 | 42.00–48.00 | 44.07 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | — | 1,732 | 59.00–62.00 | 60.09 |
| 37 | — | 1,618 | 54.00–58.50 | 56.64 |
| 10 | — | 1,640 | 53.00–55.50 | 53.82 |
| Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,398 | 86.00–92.00 | 87.85 |
| Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,405 | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,383 | 117.00–118.00 | 117.33 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,245 | 107.00 | 107.00 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,292 | 100.00–104.00 | 102.28 |
| Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 1,437 | 108.00–111.50 | 109.96 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 1,470 | 112.00–115.00 | 113.35 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | — | 1,486 | 112.00–117.00 | 114.17 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | — | 1,252 | 105.00–111.50 | 107.91 |
| Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,393 | 64.00 | 64.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,432 | 75.50–81.00 | 78.18 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | — | 1,499 | 82.50–88.50 | 85.42 |
| Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 103 | 40.00–50.00 | 46.22 |
| 18 | — | 92 | 40.00–75.00 | 57.53 |
| 7 | — | 84 | 40.00–70.00 | 59.87 |
| Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 100 | 95.00 | 95.00 |
| 1 | — | 115 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 1 | — | 75 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 1 | — | 90 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 2 | — | 83 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | — | 102 | 55.00–95.00 | 76.15 |
| 21 | — | 93 | 60.00–95.00 | 79.45 |
| 6 | — | 110 | 55.00–90.00 | 66.67 |
| 11 | — | 83 | 65.00–90.00 | 75.16 |
| Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 135 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 2 | — | 73 | 140.00–160.00 | 150.34 |
| 2 | — | 100 | 150.00–160.00 | 155.00 |
| 3 | — | 95 | 120.00–145.00 | 131.67 |
| 7 | — | 82 | 140.00–165.00 | 149.30 |
| 1 | — | 120 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 4 | — | 111 | 120.00–160.00 | 137.53 |
| Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 120 | 112.00–117.00 | 114.50 |
| 11 | — | 111 | 95.00–122.00 | 108.74 |
| 3 | — | 95 | 105.00–110.00 | 106.67 |
| 7 | — | 103 | 95.00–117.00 | 109.11 |
| Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 105 | 25.00–35.00 | 30.00 |
| 7 | — | 74 | 10.00–15.00 | 12.88 |
| 2 | — | 65 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| 3 | — | 90 | 10.00–40.00 | 28.33 |
| 8 | — | 83 | 5.00–35.00 | 21.32 |
| Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 75 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| 3 | — | 83 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 65 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| 3 | — | 80 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| 2 | — | 73 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| 1 | — | 100 | 15.00 | 15.00 |
| 1 | — | 90 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 100 | 35.00 | 35.00 |
| 2 | — | 90 | 25.00–45.00 | 35.00 |
| 1 | — | 85 | 80.00 | 80.00 |
| Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 75 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| 3 | — | 83 | 10.00–15.00 | 11.70 |
| 6 | — | 91 | 15.00–25.00 | 20.00 |
| 4 | — | 101 | 15.00–25.00 | 20.00 |
| Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 85 | 110.00–140.00 | 125.00 |
| 1 | — | 115 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 1 | — | 90 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 100 | 20.00 | 20.00 |
| 2 | — | 83 | 10.00–15.00 | 12.58 |
| 1 | — | 90 | 20.00 | 20.00 |