Sale reports / South Dakota / Sioux Falls Regional Livestock / 2022-06-20

Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Mon, Jun 20
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2026
Feeder Cattle receipts
909 head
▼ 6,197 vs last sale 7,106▼ 5,300 vs year ago 6,209 · −85.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
60 head
▼ 90 vs last sale 150▼ 15 vs year ago 75 · −20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers 850lbs and under sold with steady to lower undertones, 900lbs and over sold steady to higher undertones, feeder heifers 750lbs and under sold with steady to lower undertones, over 800lbs sold with steady to higher undertones. A couple lots of heifers offered in semi load quantity. Demand for this small offering was good. CME Feeder Cattle higher at the time of report. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher. Bulls sold with lower undertones in a light test.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $156.61/cwt on 549 head.
Average price
$156.61
549 head · 820 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,285
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$232
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$31.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.94
vs SD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1823156.941,292529
Medium and Large 1-2590155.8091915thin
Large 11,219125.001,5245thin
One grade step is worth $31.94/cwt here — about −$232 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 sale549 hd
156.61
—
SD average6 barns · 4,859 hd
153.68
+2.94
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,897105.532,0023thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,84595.871,7696thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45088.681,28627
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,36986.501,1844thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,17575.008811thin

Every lot

37 lots · USDA AMS · Sioux Falls Regional Cattle Auction - Worthing, 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,0386
Steers—Medium and Large 1609183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,1147
Steers—Medium and Large 1697186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,29610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,18613
Steers—Medium and Large 1783178.98/cwt178.00–187.001,40156
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2793167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,3245
Steers—Medium and Large 1826160.50/cwt160.50–160.501,32610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2857163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,3975
Steers—Medium and Large 1868169.50/cwt169.50–169.501,47114
Steers—Medium and Large 1907163.15/cwt159.50–164.001,48062
Steers—Large 11,009155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,56453
Steers—Large 11,063138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,4675
Steers—Large 1-21,070125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,3384
Steers—Large 11,103136.25/cwt136.25–136.251,5039
Steers—Large 11,166135.50/cwt135.50–135.501,5805
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2457167.00/cwt167.00–167.007636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1494161.00/cwt161.00–161.007955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2536155.00/cwt155.00–155.008314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1603161.00/cwt161.00–161.009716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685161.99/cwt160.00–162.501,11019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1716162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,1607
Heifers—Medium and Large 1762160.53/cwt155.50–162.001,22338
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2792143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,1335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1820157.53/cwt152.50–162.601,292264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1861156.27/cwt148.25–157.251,345160
Heifers—Medium and Large 1928144.71/cwt144.00–146.001,34325
Heifers—Medium and Large 1989145.50/cwt145.50–145.501,4395
Heifers—Large 11,219125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,5245
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,270103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,3081
Bulls——2,210106.80/cwt105.00–109.002,3602
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17575.00/cwt75.00–75.008811
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,1703
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39588.00/cwt88.00–88.001,2281
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44988.94/cwt87.00–93.501,28921
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45394.01/cwt91.50–96.001,3662
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45684.68/cwt80.00–86.001,2334
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,84595.87/cwt94.00–97.001,7696

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.