Sale reports / South Dakota / Sioux Falls Regional Livestock / 2022-08-29

Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Mon, Aug 29
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2026
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,753 head
▼ 724 vs last sale 2,477▼ 11 vs year ago 1,764 · −0.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 145▼ 66 vs year ago 186 · −35.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 1000 lbs sold with lower undertones, while over 1000 lbs sold with steady to higher undertones. Feeder heifers sold with steady to lower undertones today. Demand for this nice offering of green cattle was moderate. Nice weather today has farmers chopping and getting ready to chop. CME Feeder Cattle lower while corn jumps higher. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold with lower undertones.

NO SALE NEXT WEEK. HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY LABOR DAY WEEKEND!

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $166.55/cwt on 916 head.
Average price
$166.55
916 head · 1,030 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,715
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$616
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1-2
$43.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.38
vs SD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2488198.009668thin
Medium and Large 1858176.951,518336
Large 11,139160.051,824566
Large 1-21,021155.001,5836thin
One grade step is worth $43.00/cwt here — about −$616 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 sale916 hd
166.55
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SD average7 barns · 7,859 hd
176.92
−10.38
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—Low1,86594.011,7536thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50687.451,31728
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,36583.081,13443
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,29170.2690733

Every lot

48 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1292232.50/cwt232.50–232.506796
Steers—Medium and Large 1393232.50/cwt232.50–232.5091410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2488198.00/cwt198.00–198.009668
Steers—Medium and Large 1492212.00/cwt211.00–213.001,04312
Steers—Medium and Large 1573190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,08912
Steers—Medium and Large 1625189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,18111
Steers—Medium and Large 1740189.03/cwt187.00–190.501,39939
Steers—Medium and Large 1793180.50/cwt180.50–180.501,4317
Steers—Medium and Large 1827187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,54613
Steers—Medium and Large 1897171.50/cwt171.50–171.501,53811
Steers—Medium and Large 1923171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,57835
Steers—Medium and Large 1975166.07/cwt163.50–167.001,619180
Steers—Large 1-21,021155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,5836
Steers—Large 11,045164.75/cwt164.75–164.751,72251
Steers—Large 11,089166.23/cwt164.00–167.351,810265
Steers—Large 11,107157.86/cwt156.00–159.501,748116
Steers—Large 11,265150.25/cwt150.25–150.251,90178
Steers—Large 11,356144.70/cwt144.50–145.001,96256
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1351245.00/cwt245.00–245.0086014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434204.00/cwt204.00–204.008856
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471202.00/cwt202.00–202.009514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,0435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565170.00/cwt170.00–170.0096112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2648169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,0954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1708183.48/cwt178.50–185.001,299103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1830165.43/cwt165.00–166.001,37314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1862164.17/cwt164.00–164.501,415201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2873153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,3368
Heifers—Medium and Large 2900132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,19380
Heifers—Medium and Large 1906161.50/cwt161.50–161.501,46313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2996130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,29594
Heifers—Large 11,023163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,6679
Heifers—Large 21,073124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,33613
Heifers—Large 11,138144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,6397
Heifers—Large 11,165139.26/cwt137.25–144.001,62217
Heifers—Large 21,170128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,49813
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,71883.00/cwt65.00–100.001,4263
Bulls——2,012105.01/cwt103.00–107.002,1133
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10550.50/cwt35.00–57.505585
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21267.26/cwt62.00–70.508158
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30065.00/cwt65.00–65.008451
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31584.72/cwt82.00–87.001,11422
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,35475.44/cwt72.00–78.001,02116
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38488.94/cwt88.50–90.001,2317
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,43080.28/cwt79.00–85.501,1484
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44578.54/cwt72.00–81.501,13513
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48184.60/cwt76.00–88.501,25318
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55192.57/cwt91.00–94.001,43610

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.