Compared to last week: Slaughter steers 1.00 to 3.00 higher, heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Holsteins 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering of slaughter cattle was good. 18 pot loads sold today. 7 groups of steers weighing over 1600 lbs. Premium was evident for non implant cattle. Estimated dressed cost 225.00 - 231.00. CME Live Cattle closed higher while corn plunged lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher.
Traditional weight slaughter lambs steady to 4.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering was moderate. Several lots weighing over 160 this week. Slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 lower.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,794 | 89.97 | 1,614 | 13 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,570 | 74.14 | 1,164 | 140 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,376 | 66.80 | 919 | 70 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,244 | 54.48 | 678 | 26 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,456 | 115.41 | 1,680 | 37 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,467 | 110.00 | 1,614 | 10 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,467 | 140.22 | 2,057 | 214 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,551 | 140.83 | 2,184 | 672 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,422 | 140.81/cwt | 139.00–142.25 | 2,002 | 150 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,479 | 142.85/cwt | 142.00–144.00 | 2,113 | 19 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,558 | 139.33/cwt | 137.00–143.25 | 2,171 | 132 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,568 | 144.64/cwt | 144.00–146.50 | 2,268 | 146 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceHeavy Weight | 1,627 | 139.08/cwt | 136.25–141.00 | 2,263 | 225 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,434 | 142.34/cwt | 137.50–146.00 | 2,041 | 75 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,485 | 139.08/cwt | 136.25–140.50 | 2,065 | 139 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,709 | 85.09/cwt | 64.00–93.00 | 1,454 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,894 | 95.66/cwt | 95.00–97.00 | 1,812 | 6 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,153 | 52.13/cwt | 47.00–55.00 | 601 | 6 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,158 | 32.81/cwt | 21.00–47.00 | 380 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,243 | 62.10/cwt | 60.00–63.00 | 772 | 9 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,292 | 59.13/cwt | 56.00–62.00 | 764 | 17 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,386 | 67.68/cwt | 64.00–71.50 | 938 | 52 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,407 | 72.00/cwt | 72.00–72.00 | 1,013 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,544 | 69.79/cwt | 67.50–77.00 | 1,078 | 39 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,566 | 74.84/cwt | 72.00–76.50 | 1,172 | 81 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,595 | 47.00/cwt | 47.00–47.00 | 750 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,637 | 79.79/cwt | 78.00–84.00 | 1,306 | 20 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,449 | 120.50/cwt | 120.50–120.50 | 1,746 | 10 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice | 1,458 | 113.52/cwt | 112.50–116.00 | 1,655 | 27 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Select and Choice | 1,467 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 1,614 | 10 |
Compared to last week: Slaughter steers 1.00 to 3.00 higher, heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Holsteins 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering of slaughter cattle was good. 18 pot loads sold today. 7 groups of steers weighing over 1600 lbs. Premium was evident for non implant cattle. Estimated dressed cost 225.00 - 231.00. CME Live Cattle closed higher while corn plunged lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher.
Traditional weight slaughter lambs steady to 4.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering was moderate. Several lots weighing over 160 this week. Slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 lower.
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | — | 1,566 | 72.00–76.50 | 74.84 |
| 20 | — | 1,637 | 78.00–84.00 | 79.79 |
| 39 | — | 1,544 | 67.50–77.00 | 69.79 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | — | 1,386 | 64.00–71.50 | 67.68 |
| 7 | — | 1,407 | 72.00 | 72.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,595 | 47.00 | 47.00 |
| 9 | — | 1,243 | 60.00–63.00 | 62.10 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,158 | 21.00–47.00 | 32.81 |
| 17 | — | 1,292 | 56.00–62.00 | 59.13 |
| 6 | — | 1,153 | 47.00–55.00 | 52.13 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 1,894 | 95.00–97.00 | 95.66 |
| 7 | — | 1,709 | 64.00–93.00 | 85.09 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | — | 1,558 | 137.00–143.25 | 139.33 |
| 150 | — | 1,422 | 139.00–142.25 | 140.81 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146 | — | 1,568 | 144.00–146.50 | 144.64 |
| 19 | — | 1,479 | 142.00–144.00 | 142.85 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 225 | — | 1,627 | 136.25–141.00 | 139.08 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | — | 1,458 | 112.50–116.00 | 113.52 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,467 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,449 | 120.50 | 120.50 |
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | — | 1,434 | 137.50–146.00 | 142.34 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | — | 1,485 | 136.25–140.50 | 139.08 |