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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-08-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-04

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Aug 4

● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Jul 28Aug 4Aug 11 →

Receipts

1,004 head

▲ 631 vs last sale 373▼ 509 vs year ago 1,513 · −33.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter steers 2.00 higher, heifers to few to make a meaningful comparison. Holstein steers steady to 2.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering of cattle was moderate. Estimated dressed cost 1.92 - 2.00. CME Live Cattle futures closed higher, while corn was lower. Slaughter cows Breaker 1.00 to 3.00 higher, Boner steady, Lean to few to make a meaningful comparison. Bulls 4.00 to 7.00 higher.

Traditional weight slaughter lambs 16.00 to 19.00 lower. Demand for this large offering was moderate. Ewes Good 2-3 3.00 to 7.00 lower, Utility 1-2 5.00 lower, Good 4-5 & Cull 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	1,824	95.77	1,746	15
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,515	87.51	1,326	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,494	74.57	1,114	56
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,366	67.38	920	62
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,155	54.65	631	42
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,414	116.78	1,651	88
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,303	112.63	1,468	10
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,309	105.76	1,384	16
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,327	124.84	1,657	121
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,125	117.28	1,319	17
Steers	Choice	Average	1,463	124.62	1,823	359
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,320	121.38	1,603	58

Every lot

35 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,297	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,647	9
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,319	117.35/cwt	115.00–119.00	1,548	10
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,326	121.12/cwt	118.50–125.50	1,606	39
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,350	128.34/cwt	127.00–129.50	1,733	32
Steers	—	Choice	1,422	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,706	12
Steers	—	Choice	1,429	123.23/cwt	121.00–125.00	1,761	212
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,462	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,944	40
Steers	—	Choice	1,544	123.12/cwt	122.50–124.00	1,901	19
Steers	—	Choice	1,551	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,846	4
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,601	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,905	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,708	123.72/cwt	121.50–124.00	2,113	36
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,104	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,281	8
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,143	118.42/cwt	117.00–120.00	1,354	9
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,208	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,498	5
Heifers	—	Choice	1,331	122.86/cwt	120.00–124.00	1,635	78
Heifers	—	Choice	1,335	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,722	38
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,705	88.35/cwt	81.00–94.00	1,506	7
Bulls	—	—	1,853	101.51/cwt	98.00–102.50	1,881	6
Bulls	—	—	2,150	104.50/cwt	104.00–105.00	2,247	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,041	46.64/cwt	40.00–57.00	486	22
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,095	63.04/cwt	62.00–64.00	690	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,274	38.86/cwt	35.00–41.00	495	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,307	68.44/cwt	66.00–69.00	895	15
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,326	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,286	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,349	67.58/cwt	65.00–69.00	912	45
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,391	71.34/cwt	71.00–73.00	992	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,437	60.42/cwt	51.00–62.00	868	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,486	67.57/cwt	65.00–68.50	1,004	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,492	74.90/cwt	71.00–78.50	1,118	46
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,515	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	795	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,517	81.59/cwt	81.00–82.00	1,238	5
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,595	83.51/cwt	83.00–84.00	1,332	19
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,303	112.63/cwt	112.00–113.00	1,468	10
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,309	105.76/cwt	104.50–106.50	1,384	16
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,414	116.78/cwt	114.00–118.00	1,651	88

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 →

Sioux Falls Regional Livestock Auction - Worthing, SD

Wed Aug 4, 2021

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

Receipts 1,004Last week 373Year ago 1,513

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,303	112.00–113.00	112.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,309	104.50–106.50	105.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
88	—	1,414	114.00–118.00	116.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,349	65.00–69.00	67.58
10	—	1,391	71.00–73.00	71.34
7	—	1,437	51.00–62.00	60.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,492	71.00–78.50	74.90
4	—	1,486	65.00–68.50	67.57
5	—	1,517	81.00–82.00	81.59
1	—	1,515	52.50	52.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,595	83.00–84.00	83.51
8	—	1,326	97.00	97.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,274	35.00–41.00	38.86
15	—	1,307	66.00–69.00	68.44
2	—	1,095	62.00–64.00	63.04
22	—	1,041	40.00–57.00	46.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,326	118.50–125.50	121.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,462	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,551	119.00	119.00
36	—	1,708	121.50–124.00	123.72
12	—	1,422	120.00	120.00
19	—	1,544	122.50–124.00	123.12
212	—	1,429	121.00–125.00	123.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,297	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,350	127.00–129.50	128.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,319	115.00–119.00	117.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,601	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,104	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
78	—	1,331	120.00–124.00	122.86
38	—	1,335	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,208	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,143	117.00–120.00	118.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,853	98.00–102.50	101.51
2	—	2,150	104.00–105.00	104.50
7	—	1,705	81.00–94.00	88.35

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.