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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-07-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-28

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Jul 28

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Jul 21Jul 28Aug 4 →

Receipts

373 head

▼ 929 vs last sale 1,302▼ 949 vs year ago 1,322 · −71.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter steers in a very light test 1.00 to 4.00 higher, heifers to few to make a meaningful comparison. Holstein steers 4.00 to 9.00 higher. Demand for this light offering was good. Holsteins were in high demand today. No implant cattle showed a good premium. The excessive heat made for a very light offering today. Estimated dressed cost 1.91 - 1.97. CME Live Cattle were up at the time of the report. CME Corn was also up. Slaughter cows Breaker and Lean steady to 2.00 higher, Boner steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter Bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher.

Traditional Slaughter weight lambs 7.00 to 10.00 higher. Demand for this light offering was good. Ewes Good 2-3 5.00 to 7.00 higher, Utility 1-2 6.00 to 8.00 higher, Good 4-5 and Cull 1 to few to make a meaningful comparison.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,800	93.47	1,683	7thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,793	82.22	1,474	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,488	74.44	1,108	58
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,424	64.51	918	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,159	54.08	627	56
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,477	116.81	1,725	40
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,119	68.00	761	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,259	126.19	1,588	16
Steers	Choice	Average	1,439	120.37	1,732	88

Every lot

20 lots · USDA AMS · Sioux Falls Regional Livestock 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,355	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,599	20
Steers	—	Choice	1,450	121.15/cwt	119.00–122.75	1,757	63
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,634	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,961	5
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,236	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,483	5
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,269	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,637	11
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,757	87.37/cwt	83.00–91.00	1,535	3
Bulls	—	—	1,833	98.05/cwt	96.00–101.00	1,797	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,076	50.44/cwt	44.00–56.00	543	29
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,128	37.95/cwt	30.00–42.00	428	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,155	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	739	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,267	60.35/cwt	58.00–63.50	765	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,390	65.87/cwt	64.00–68.00	916	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,422	68.13/cwt	60.00–70.00	969	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,485	61.79/cwt	57.00–63.00	918	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,494	75.03/cwt	71.00–78.00	1,121	48
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,550	79.72/cwt	79.00–81.00	1,236	3
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,793	82.22/cwt	81.00–86.00	1,474	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,815	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	926	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,119	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	761	4
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,477	116.81/cwt	115.75–118.00	1,725	40

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.

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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock Auction - Worthing, SD

Wed Jul 28, 2021

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

Receipts 373Last week 1,302Year ago 1,322

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,634	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	1,450	119.00–122.75	121.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,355	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,119	68.00	68.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,477	115.75–118.00	116.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,833	96.00–101.00	98.05
3	—	1,757	83.00–91.00	87.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,267	58.00–63.50	60.35
3	—	1,128	30.00–42.00	37.95
1	—	1,155	64.00	64.00
29	—	1,076	44.00–56.00	50.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,494	71.00–78.00	75.03
3	—	1,550	79.00–81.00	79.72
7	—	1,422	60.00–70.00	68.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,793	81.00–86.00	82.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,485	57.00–63.00	61.79
1	—	1,815	51.00	51.00
28	—	1,390	64.00–68.00	65.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,236	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,269	129.00	129.00

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.