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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-20

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Oct 20

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Oct 13Oct 20Oct 27 →

Receipts

1,035 head

▼ 656 vs last sale 1,691▼ 618 vs year ago 1,653 · −37.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter steers 1.00 to 3.00 higher, heifers 3.00 higher. Holsteins steady to 2.00 higher. Demand for this light offering of slaughter cattle was moderate. No Implant cattle brought a premium. Black hided cattle continue to be in the biggest demand. Estimated dressed weight 198.00 - 201.00. CME Live Cattle were higher with corn taking a big jump higher as well.

Traditional weight slaughter lambs 1.00 to 3.00 lower, over 150 lbs 6.00 to 7.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering of lambs was good. Ewes sold with higher undertones in a light comparison. Demand for ewes was very good this week.

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	1,892	76.62	1,450	16
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,742	87.04	1,516	51
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,558	71.90	1,120	57
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,417	62.11	880	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,304	48.93	638	44
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,507	108.70	1,638	67
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,354	103.25	1,398	19
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,385	121.09	1,677	210
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,257	131.35	1,651	54
Steers	Select	Average	1,176	128.50	1,511	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,550	122.92	1,905	364

Every lot

31 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	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,176	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,511	7
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,244	132.11/cwt	127.00–134.00	1,643	46
Steers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,312	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,686	7
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,330	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,689	8
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,350	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,708	16
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,399	124.76/cwt	123.00–125.75	1,745	16
Steers	—	Choice	1,461	123.75/cwt	123.00–124.50	1,808	18
Steers	—	Choice	1,555	124.43/cwt	124.00–124.75	1,935	247
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,646	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	2,090	7
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,653	116.78/cwt	115.00–119.00	1,930	36
Steers	—	Choice	1,733	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,802	17
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,261	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,538	4
Heifers	—	Choice	1,377	121.56/cwt	121.00–124.00	1,674	188
Heifers	—	Choice	1,497	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,737	18
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,836	74.70/cwt	60.00–87.00	1,371	14
Bulls	—	—	2,283	90.07/cwt	89.00–91.00	2,056	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,168	32.86/cwt	30.00–36.00	384	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,235	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	716	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,287	53.39/cwt	52.00–55.00	687	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,393	49.54/cwt	45.00–51.00	690	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,409	62.75/cwt	59.00–65.00	884	26
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,431	55.25/cwt	53.00–56.00	791	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,438	67.34/cwt	67.00–69.00	968	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,492	62.92/cwt	61.00–65.00	939	4
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,537	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,460	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,544	71.20/cwt	68.00–73.00	1,099	43
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,644	78.50/cwt	78.50–78.50	1,291	10
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,775	85.77/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,522	44
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,354	103.25/cwt	101.00–108.00	1,398	19
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,485	109.95/cwt	109.00–113.25	1,633	59
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,671	99.50/cwt	99.50–99.50	1,663	8

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 Oct 20, 2021

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

Receipts 1,035Last week 1,691Year ago 1,653

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,235	58.00	58.00
16	—	1,393	45.00–51.00	49.54
19	—	1,287	52.00–55.00	53.39
7	—	1,168	30.00–36.00	32.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,775	80.00–90.00	85.77
7	—	1,537	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,544	68.00–73.00	71.20
4	—	1,492	61.00–65.00	62.92
10	—	1,644	78.50	78.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,431	53.00–56.00	55.25
6	—	1,438	67.00–69.00	67.34
26	—	1,409	59.00–65.00	62.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,733	104.00	104.00
247	—	1,555	124.00–124.75	124.43
18	—	1,461	123.00–124.50	123.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,399	123.00–125.75	124.76
7	—	1,646	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,176	128.50	128.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,312	128.50	128.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,350	126.50	126.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,653	115.00–119.00	116.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,244	127.00–134.00	132.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,330	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,261	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,497	116.00	116.00
188	—	1,377	121.00–124.00	121.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	1,485	109.00–113.25	109.95
8	—	1,671	99.50	99.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,354	101.00–108.00	103.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,283	89.00–91.00	90.07
14	—	1,836	60.00–87.00	74.70

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.