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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-09-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-29

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Sep 29

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6 →

Receipts

987 head

▼ 583 vs last sale 1,570▼ 1,099 vs year ago 2,086 · −52.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter Steers 1.00 to 4.00 higher, heifers steady to 1.00 higher. Holstein steers 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Demand for this eye appealing group of slaughter cattle was good. Estimated dressed cost 1.89 - 1.95. CME Live Cattle was down while corn took a jump. Slaughter cows Breaker 2.00 to 3.00 higher, Lean steady to 2.00 higher, Boner steady to 1.00 lower. Bulls steady to 5.00 higher.

Traditional slaughter weight lambs 11.00 to 14.00 lower. Demand for this small offering was moderate. Slaughter ewes Good 2-3 5.00 to 10.00 lower, Good 4-5, Utility and 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	1,683	83.59	1,407	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,563	76.08	1,189	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,279	66.66	853	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,269	57.24	727	18
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,557	113.67	1,770	21
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,380	110.50	1,525	22
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,229	98.00	1,204	17
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,377	117.66	1,621	272
Steers	Choice	Low	1,484	118.41	1,757	514

Every lot

24 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,359	120.12/cwt	117.00–121.00	1,632	55
Steers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,406	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,729	11
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,417	119.27/cwt	119.00–119.75	1,690	78
Steers	—	Choice	1,418	117.55/cwt	117.00–120.00	1,667	143
Steers	—	Choice	1,541	115.28/cwt	115.00–115.50	1,776	16
Steers	—	Choice	1,542	118.61/cwt	117.75–121.50	1,829	84
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,605	118.59/cwt	116.25–118.75	1,903	113
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,673	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,874	8
Steers	—	Choice	1,700	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,938	6
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,293	119.24/cwt	119.00–120.00	1,542	59
Heifers	—	Choice	1,400	117.34/cwt	116.25–118.75	1,643	209
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,445	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,604	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,565	80.64/cwt	60.00–89.00	1,262	9
Bulls	—	—	2,038	92.43/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,884	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,183	69.94/cwt	69.00–71.00	827	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,212	60.82/cwt	59.00–62.00	737	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,324	65.13/cwt	64.00–67.00	862	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,418	36.42/cwt	33.00–39.00	516	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	1,065	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,523	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	807	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,573	76.93/cwt	73.00–79.00	1,210	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,229	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,204	17
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,380	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	1,525	22
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,557	113.67/cwt	112.00–115.00	1,770	21

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 Sep 29, 2021

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

Receipts 987Last week 1,570Year ago 2,086

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,673	112.00	112.00
113	—	1,605	116.25–118.75	118.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
143	—	1,418	117.00–120.00	117.55
16	—	1,541	115.00–115.50	115.28
6	—	1,700	114.00	114.00
84	—	1,542	117.75–121.50	118.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
78	—	1,417	119.00–119.75	119.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	1,359	117.00–121.00	120.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,406	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
209	—	1,400	116.25–118.75	117.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,445	111.00	111.00
59	—	1,293	119.00–120.00	119.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,418	33.00–39.00	36.42
2	—	1,523	53.00	53.00
14	—	1,212	59.00–62.00	60.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	71.00	71.00
6	—	1,573	73.00–79.00	76.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,324	64.00–67.00	65.13
7	—	1,183	69.00–71.00	69.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,229	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,380	110.50	110.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,557	112.00–115.00	113.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,565	60.00–89.00	80.64
3	—	2,038	90.00–95.00	92.43

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.