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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-08-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-11

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Aug 11

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Aug 4Aug 11Aug 18 →

Receipts

1,350 head

▲ 346 vs last sale 1,004▼ 203 vs year ago 1,553 · −13.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter steers and heifers 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Holstein steers 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering of clean cattle was good. Weighing conditions favorable as most cattle were hauled in overnight. Estimated dressed cost 2.01 - 2.06. CME Live Cattle lower today, while corn was higher again. Slaughter cows Breakers steady to 1.00 higher, Boner steady to 2.00 higher, Lean steady to 4.00 lower. Bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower.

Traditional slaughter weight lambs 8.00 to 14.00 lower. Demand for this large offering was moderate. Slaughter ewes Good 2-3 and Good 4-5 2.00 to 5.00 higher, Utility steady to 2.00 higher, 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	—	Low	1,886	95.94	1,809	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,525	74.52	1,136	153
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,311	67.43	884	88
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,205	55.00	663	122
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,437	112.54	1,617	40
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,369	108.26	1,482	106
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,271	125.75	1,598	168
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,248	120.59	1,505	43
Steers	Choice	Average	1,487	126.11	1,875	361
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,230	123.69	1,521	19

Every lot

22 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,230	123.69/cwt	122.50–125.00	1,521	19
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,442	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,882	40
Steers	—	Choice	1,449	125.73/cwt	124.50–127.50	1,822	185
Steers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,471	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,883	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,522	126.59/cwt	125.75–130.00	1,927	115
Steers	—	Choice	1,788	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	2,065	16
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,248	120.59/cwt	120.00–122.50	1,505	43
Heifers	—	Choice	1,271	125.75/cwt	124.00–127.50	1,598	168
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,549	90.28/cwt	76.00–94.00	1,398	5
Bulls	—	—	2,039	98.51/cwt	97.00–101.00	2,009	11
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,056	52.26/cwt	47.00–55.00	552	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,092	22.29/cwt	15.00–33.00	243	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,244	59.44/cwt	56.00–63.50	739	89
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,307	67.84/cwt	64.00–71.50	887	77
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,315	73.50/cwt	73.50–73.50	967	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,347	62.62/cwt	60.00–63.00	843	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,391	70.22/cwt	64.00–71.50	977	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,517	74.13/cwt	72.00–79.00	1,125	129
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,603	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,042	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,719	81.99/cwt	81.50–85.00	1,409	13
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,369	108.26/cwt	106.00–110.00	1,482	106
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,437	112.54/cwt	112.00–115.00	1,617	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 Aug 11, 2021

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

Receipts 1,350Last week 1,004Year ago 1,553

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,549	76.00–94.00	90.28
11	—	2,039	97.00–101.00	98.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
106	—	1,369	106.00–110.00	108.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,437	112.00–115.00	112.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,248	120.00–122.50	120.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
168	—	1,271	124.00–127.50	125.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,315	73.50	73.50
77	—	1,307	64.00–71.50	67.84
9	—	1,347	60.00–63.00	62.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,719	81.50–85.00	81.99
129	—	1,517	72.00–79.00	74.13
11	—	1,391	64.00–71.50	70.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,056	47.00–55.00	52.26
11	—	1,092	15.00–33.00	22.29
2	—	1,603	65.00	65.00
89	—	1,244	56.00–63.50	59.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
115	—	1,522	125.75–130.00	126.59
16	—	1,788	115.50	115.50
185	—	1,449	124.50–127.50	125.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,230	122.50–125.00	123.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,471	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,442	130.50	130.50

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.