Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 450 lbs sold with lower undertones, 450 lbs to 500 lbs 2.00 to 3.00 higher, 500 lbs to 650lbs steady to 5.00 lower, 650 lbs to 700lbs 7.00 to 9.00 lower, 700 lbs to 800 lbs steady to 5.00 lower, 800 lbs to 900 lbs 6.00 to 9.00 lower, 1000 lbs 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00 to 6.00 lower, except 450 lbs to 500 lbs 8.00 to 10.00 lower, 550 lbs to 700lbs steady to 4.00 higher, 700 lbs to 750lbs 7.00 to 9.00 lower. Demand for this large offering was good. Black cattle were in the biggest demand creating wide price gaps. 14 loads of yearlings really got farmers and buyers up in their seats. Cattle today carried moderate to moderate plus flesh, being a change from the previous few weeks. CME Feeder Cattle closed lower along with corn. Slaughter cows steady. Bulls to few to make a meaningful comparison.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 740 | 169.79 | 1,256 | 2,863 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 627 | 167.94 | 1,054 | 228 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 452 | 162.34 | 734 | 51 |
| Large 1 | 1,023 | 159.10 | 1,628 | 459 |
| Large 1-2 | 1,033 | 146.50 | 1,513 | 12thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,506 | 76.80 | 1,156 | 10 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,386 | 69.22 | 960 | 21 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,380 | 59.72 | 824 | 15 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,286 | 39.39 | 506 | 24 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers33 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 246 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 418 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 315 | 240.00/cwt | 240.00–240.00 | 756 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 350 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 595 | 8 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 378 | 202.50/cwt | 202.50–202.50 | 765 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 390 | 221.75/cwt | 216.00–227.50 | 865 | 12 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 419 | 186.96/cwt | 184.00–191.00 | 783 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 420 | 216.01/cwt | 214.00–218.00 | 907 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 435 | 165.86/cwt | 165.00–168.00 | 721 | 18 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 478 | 202.37/cwt | 194.00–212.00 | 967 | 53 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 482 | 189.44/cwt | 187.00–194.00 | 913 | 29 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 484 | 181.00/cwt | 181.00–181.00 | 876 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 523 | 195.46/cwt | 186.00–205.00 | 1,022 | 111 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 534 | 180.03/cwt | 170.00–189.50 | 961 | 21 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 537 | 183.00/cwt | 183.00–183.00 | 983 | 25 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 543 | 163.66/cwt | 161.00–165.00 | 889 | 12 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 581 | 187.20/cwt | 178.50–195.00 | 1,088 | 262 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 585 | 171.60/cwt | 167.00–176.00 | 1,004 | 29 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 625 | 170.36/cwt | 168.00–173.00 | 1,065 | 28 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 633 | 183.39/cwt | 178.00–190.00 | 1,161 | 324 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 652 | 182.25/cwt | 182.25–182.25 | 1,188 | 56 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 679 | 155.52/cwt | 152.00–156.00 | 1,056 | 33 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 680 | 170.40/cwt | 166.00–177.00 | 1,159 | 254 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 700 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 910 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 719 | 170.82/cwt | 160.00–179.00 | 1,228 | 477 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 740 | 156.99/cwt | 154.00–165.00 | 1,162 | 62 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 774 | 158.21/cwt | 153.00–165.00 | 1,225 | 278 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 782 | 143.75/cwt | 139.00–146.00 | 1,124 | 12 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 821 | 156.49/cwt | 150.00–162.00 | 1,285 | 311 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 872 | 155.10/cwt | 153.50–156.75 | 1,352 | 178 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 934 | 156.40/cwt | 146.00–161.00 | 1,461 | 407 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 976 | 156.99/cwt | 151.00–158.00 | 1,532 | 96 |
| Steers | — | Large 1 | 1,023 | 159.10/cwt | 158.85–159.60 | 1,628 | 459 |
| Steers | — | Large 1-2 | 1,033 | 146.50/cwt | 146.50–146.50 | 1,513 | 12 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 281 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 422 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 329 | 191.00/cwt | 191.00–191.00 | 628 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 382 | 197.84/cwt | 195.00–207.50 | 756 | 30 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 394 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 709 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 417 | 186.68/cwt | 182.00–192.00 | 778 | 24 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 418 | 171.09/cwt | 170.00–174.00 | 715 | 23 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 487 | 180.28/cwt | 173.00–187.00 | 878 | 124 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 490 | 160.82/cwt | 150.00–168.00 | 788 | 39 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 519 | 157.73/cwt | 142.00–167.00 | 819 | 42 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 534 | 172.87/cwt | 169.00–186.00 | 923 | 150 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 540 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 729 | 11 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 574 | 169.26/cwt | 160.00–177.00 | 972 | 141 |
| Heifers | — | Medium 1 | 574 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 855 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 578 | 144.82/cwt | 138.00–158.00 | 837 | 57 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 601 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 914 | 10 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 618 | 178.50/cwt | 178.50–178.50 | 1,103 | 68 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 621 | 165.23/cwt | 155.00–171.00 | 1,026 | 256 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 630 | 147.69/cwt | 139.00–151.50 | 930 | 39 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 672 | 159.29/cwt | 150.00–169.00 | 1,070 | 399 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 676 | 147.37/cwt | 143.00–149.50 | 996 | 83 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 714 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 785 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 718 | 137.97/cwt | 136.00–141.00 | 991 | 20 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 727 | 150.29/cwt | 147.00–154.00 | 1,093 | 243 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 784 | 146.35/cwt | 136.00–147.75 | 1,147 | 139 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 796 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 1,098 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 813 | 146.09/cwt | 138.50–148.00 | 1,188 | 125 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 857 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 1,131 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 865 | 141.01/cwt | 135.00–147.25 | 1,220 | 72 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 924 | 143.00/cwt | 143.00–143.00 | 1,321 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 978 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 1,271 | 36 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,476 | 75.83/cwt | 46.00–83.00 | 1,119 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,775 | 85.50/cwt | 85.50–85.50 | 1,518 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,150 | 65.00/cwt | 65.00–65.00 | 748 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,225 | 61.00/cwt | 61.00–61.00 | 747 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,232 | 24.45/cwt | 10.00–31.00 | 301 | 6 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,295 | 53.69/cwt | 52.00–54.50 | 695 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,302 | 67.37/cwt | 67.00–68.00 | 877 | 14 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,306 | 41.70/cwt | 31.00–49.00 | 545 | 14 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,404 | 62.77/cwt | 61.00–64.00 | 881 | 12 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,545 | 12.50/cwt | 12.50–12.50 | 193 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,610 | 74.92/cwt | 72.00–85.00 | 1,206 | 6 |
Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 450 lbs sold with lower undertones, 450 lbs to 500 lbs 2.00 to 3.00 higher, 500 lbs to 650lbs steady to 5.00 lower, 650 lbs to 700lbs 7.00 to 9.00 lower, 700 lbs to 800 lbs steady to 5.00 lower, 800 lbs to 900 lbs 6.00 to 9.00 lower, 1000 lbs 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00 to 6.00 lower, except 450 lbs to 500 lbs 8.00 to 10.00 lower, 550 lbs to 700lbs steady to 4.00 higher, 700 lbs to 750lbs 7.00 to 9.00 lower. Demand for this large offering was good. Black cattle were in the biggest demand creating wide price gaps. 14 loads of yearlings really got farmers and buyers up in their seats. Cattle today carried moderate to moderate plus flesh, being a change from the previous few weeks. CME Feeder Cattle closed lower along with corn. Slaughter cows steady. Bulls to few to make a meaningful comparison.
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | — | 976 | 151.00–158.00 | 156.99 |
| 178 | — | 872 | 153.50–156.75 | 155.10 |
| 111 | — | 523 | 186.00–205.00 | 195.46 |
| 278 | — | 774 | 153.00–165.00 | 158.21 |
| 262 | — | 581 | 178.50–195.00 | 187.20 |
| 4 | — | 315 | 240.00 | 240.00 |
| 254 | — | 680 | 166.00–177.00 | 170.40 |
| 324 | — | 633 | 178.00–190.00 | 183.39 |
| 311 | — | 821 | 150.00–162.00 | 156.49 |
| 10 | — | 420 | 214.00–218.00 | 216.01 |
| 477 | — | 719 | 160.00–179.00 | 170.82 |
| 407 | — | 934 | 146.00–161.00 | 156.40 |
| 53 | — | 478 | 194.00–212.00 | 202.37 |
| 12 | — | 390 | 216.00–227.50 | 221.75 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 700 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 8 | — | 350 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| 18 | — | 435 | 165.00–168.00 | 165.86 |
| 12 | — | 543 | 161.00–165.00 | 163.66 |
| 7 | — | 246 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | — | 482 | 187.00–194.00 | 189.44 |
| 62 | — | 740 | 154.00–165.00 | 156.99 |
| 29 | — | 585 | 167.00–176.00 | 171.60 |
| 4 | — | 378 | 202.50 | 202.50 |
| 10 | — | 419 | 184.00–191.00 | 186.96 |
| 33 | — | 679 | 152.00–156.00 | 155.52 |
| 12 | — | 782 | 139.00–146.00 | 143.75 |
| 21 | — | 534 | 170.00–189.50 | 180.03 |
| 28 | — | 625 | 168.00–173.00 | 170.36 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | — | 1,033 | 146.50 | 146.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | — | 537 | 183.00 | 183.00 |
| 5 | — | 484 | 181.00 | 181.00 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 459 | — | 1,023 | 158.85–159.60 | 159.10 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | — | 652 | 182.25 | 182.25 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | — | 813 | 138.50–148.00 | 146.09 |
| 399 | — | 672 | 150.00–169.00 | 159.29 |
| 4 | — | 329 | 191.00 | 191.00 |
| 139 | — | 784 | 136.00–147.75 | 146.35 |
| 36 | — | 978 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 256 | — | 621 | 155.00–171.00 | 165.23 |
| 243 | — | 727 | 147.00–154.00 | 150.29 |
| 30 | — | 382 | 195.00–207.50 | 197.84 |
| 5 | — | 924 | 143.00 | 143.00 |
| 124 | — | 487 | 173.00–187.00 | 180.28 |
| 72 | — | 865 | 135.00–147.25 | 141.01 |
| 141 | — | 574 | 160.00–177.00 | 169.26 |
| 24 | — | 417 | 182.00–192.00 | 186.68 |
| 150 | — | 534 | 169.00–186.00 | 172.87 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 601 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 281 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| 42 | — | 519 | 142.00–167.00 | 157.73 |
| 4 | — | 394 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 6 | — | 857 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 57 | — | 578 | 138.00–158.00 | 144.82 |
| 8 | — | 796 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| 39 | — | 630 | 139.00–151.50 | 147.69 |
| 39 | — | 490 | 150.00–168.00 | 160.82 |
| 83 | — | 676 | 143.00–149.50 | 147.37 |
| 23 | — | 418 | 170.00–174.00 | 171.09 |
| 20 | — | 718 | 136.00–141.00 | 137.97 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | — | 540 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 7 | — | 714 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | — | 618 | 178.50 | 178.50 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 574 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,225 | 61.00 | 61.00 |
| 14 | — | 1,302 | 67.00–68.00 | 67.37 |
| 6 | — | 1,610 | 72.00–85.00 | 74.92 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,150 | 65.00 | 65.00 |
| 12 | — | 1,404 | 61.00–64.00 | 62.77 |
| 1 | — | 1,545 | 12.50 | 12.50 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,295 | 52.00–54.50 | 53.69 |
| 6 | — | 1,232 | 10.00–31.00 | 24.45 |
| 14 | — | 1,306 | 31.00–49.00 | 41.70 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 1,476 | 46.00–83.00 | 75.83 |
| 1 | — | 1,775 | 85.50 | 85.50 |