Sale reports / South Dakota / Mitchell Livestock Auction / 2019-07-25

Mitchell Livestock Auction

Name: Mitchell Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-25

Feeder Cattle · Mitchell, South Dakota · Thu, Jul 25

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2022

← Jul 18Jul 25Aug 1 →

Receipts

5,172 head

▲ 2,301 vs last sale 2,871▲ 5,172 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 850-950 lbs. sold 5.00 - 9.00 higher. Feeder heifers 750-850 lbs 5.00 - 8.00 higher. Demand was good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $142.16/cwt on 2,847 head.

Average price

$142.16

2,847 head · 937 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,333

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$17

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2

$32.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.95

vs SD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	859	150.55	1,294	1,503
Medium and Large 1-2	848	145.56	1,235	326
Large 1	1,081	128.95	1,394	993
Large 1-2	1,083	117.91	1,277	25

One grade step is worth $32.64/cwt here — about $17 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2,847 hd

142.16

—

SD average4 barns · 4,103 hd

139.20

+2.95

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

40 lots · USDA AMS · Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	539	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	919	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	171.50/cwt	171.50–171.50	995	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	978	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,071	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	687	162.23/cwt	159.00–163.50	1,115	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	693	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,143	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	753	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,227	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	759	159.55/cwt	158.50–160.00	1,211	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	827	142.22/cwt	141.00–143.50	1,176	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	834	153.65/cwt	152.00–155.75	1,281	800
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	150.96/cwt	148.85–152.00	1,298	359
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	876	144.09/cwt	139.00–144.75	1,262	68
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	927	144.24/cwt	140.50–146.00	1,337	160
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	931	137.78/cwt	131.00–141.25	1,283	134
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	994	131.20/cwt	129.00–131.60	1,304	71
Steers	—	Large 1	1,015	133.95/cwt	126.00–136.75	1,360	343
Steers	—	Large 1	1,080	130.37/cwt	130.25–130.50	1,408	323
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,083	117.91/cwt	114.50–118.75	1,277	25
Steers	—	Large 1	1,131	124.70/cwt	122.75–129.00	1,410	217
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,164	122.25/cwt	122.25–122.25	1,423	46
Steers	—	Large 1	1,175	122.25/cwt	122.25–122.25	1,436	45
Steers	—	Large 1	1,208	114.40/cwt	114.25–114.75	1,382	65
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	155.29/cwt	155.00–156.00	806	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	559	151.25/cwt	144.50–154.00	845	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	642	147.51/cwt	147.10–152.50	947	166
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	644	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	937	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	144.53/cwt	143.50–145.75	990	166
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	697	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	965	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	141.40/cwt	141.00–141.50	1,004	100
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	739	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	964	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	132.32/cwt	125.50–137.00	1,012	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	774	137.51/cwt	132.25–140.75	1,064	294
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	822	131.12/cwt	123.75–133.25	1,078	91
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	132.81/cwt	129.50–134.25	1,116	267
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	874	127.32/cwt	122.50–128.25	1,113	308
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	115.15/cwt	115.00–115.25	1,048	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	920	123.11/cwt	120.75–126.75	1,133	232
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	979	121.25/cwt	121.25–121.25	1,187	57
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,034	115.90/cwt	113.75–116.00	1,198	205
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	979	132.25/cwt	132.25–132.25	1,295	7

This sale against other markets

South Dakota weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every South Dakota auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

South Dakota feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD

Thu Jul 25, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Sioux Falls, SD (LS-SF)

Receipts 5,172Last week 2,871Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 850-950 lbs. sold 5.00 - 9.00 higher. Feeder heifers 750-850 lbs 5.00 - 8.00 higher. Demand was good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
267	—	840	129.50–134.25	132.81
294	—	774	132.25–140.75	137.51
308	—	874	122.50–128.25	127.32
166	—	642	147.10–152.50	147.51
166	—	685	143.50–145.75	144.53
232	—	920	120.75–126.75	123.11
18	—	559	144.50–154.00	151.25
27	—	519	155.00–156.00	155.29
57	—	979	121.25	121.25
100	—	710	141.00–141.50	141.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	644	145.50	145.50
15	—	739	130.50	130.50
34	—	765	125.50–137.00	132.32
35	—	910	115.00–115.25	115.15
44	—	697	138.50	138.50
91	—	822	123.75–133.25	131.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
205	—	1,034	113.75–116.00	115.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,175	122.25	122.25
65	—	1,208	114.25–114.75	114.40
217	—	1,131	122.75–129.00	124.70
323	—	1,080	130.25–130.50	130.37
343	—	1,015	126.00–136.75	133.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,083	114.50–118.75	117.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	539	170.50	170.50
7	—	753	163.00	163.00
24	—	580	171.50	171.50
31	—	687	159.00–163.50	162.23
46	—	1,164	122.25	122.25
71	—	994	129.00–131.60	131.20
160	—	927	140.50–146.00	144.24
359	—	860	148.85–152.00	150.96
800	—	834	152.00–155.75	153.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	693	165.00	165.00
12	—	645	166.00	166.00
20	—	582	168.00	168.00
37	—	759	158.50–160.00	159.55
50	—	827	141.00–143.50	142.22
68	—	876	139.00–144.75	144.09
134	—	931	131.00–141.25	137.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	979	132.25	132.25

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.