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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-03-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-16

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Mar 16

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Mar 9Mar 16Mar 23 →

Receipts

1,211 head

▲ 97 vs last sale 1,114▲ 559 vs year ago 652 · +85.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter steers and heifers 1.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter holsteins compared to two weeks ago 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Demand for this eye appealing offering of slaughter cattle was good. Several loads of cattle offered today. Most cattle hauled in overnight or taken off feed at 5PM making the weighing conditions favorable for the buyer. Estimated dressed weight 223.00 - 227.00. CME Live Cattle closed lower along with corn. Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls steady.

Traditional slaughter weight lambs steady to 4.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering was moderate. Slaughter ewes 10.00 to 20.00 lower.

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	1,982	100.75	1,997	11
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,649	89.64	1,478	53
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,602	83.92	1,344	93
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,391	75.89	1,056	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,433	68.92	988	13
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,447	122.86	1,778	54
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,374	140.05	1,925	263
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,297	134.73	1,747	42
Steers	Choice	Average	1,514	140.84	2,132	426
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,307	135.30	1,768	13

Every lot

23 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	1,307	135.30/cwt	135.00–136.00	1,768	13
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,463	141.10/cwt	139.00–142.00	2,064	76
Steers	—	Choice	1,465	139.00/cwt	137.00–140.25	2,036	117
Steers	—	Choice	1,549	141.50/cwt	138.00–142.50	2,192	202
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,579	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	2,274	7
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,603	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	2,284	24
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,286	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,736	21
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,307	134.45/cwt	134.00–136.00	1,757	21
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,336	140.42/cwt	139.00–142.25	1,876	106
Heifers	—	Choice	1,400	139.80/cwt	137.00–142.50	1,957	157
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,893	95.91/cwt	88.00–100.00	1,816	7
Bulls	—	—	2,070	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	2,360	1
Bulls	—	—	2,162	107.64/cwt	107.00–108.00	2,327	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,165	63.89/cwt	63.00–65.00	744	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,272	81.44/cwt	78.00–83.00	1,036	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,406	75.20/cwt	73.00–77.00	1,057	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,450	77.62/cwt	77.00–78.00	1,125	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,482	69.84/cwt	68.00–71.50	1,035	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,579	82.22/cwt	80.00–84.50	1,298	47
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,649	89.64/cwt	88.00–95.00	1,478	53
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,652	86.86/cwt	85.00–87.50	1,435	40
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,416	122.02/cwt	120.50–124.50	1,728	47
Dairy Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,655	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	2,127	7

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 Mar 16, 2022

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

Receipts 1,211Last week 1,114Year ago 652

Traditional slaughter weight lambs steady to 4.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering was moderate. Slaughter ewes 10.00 to 20.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,162	107.00–108.00	107.64
7	—	1,893	88.00–100.00	95.91
1	—	2,070	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,406	73.00–77.00	75.20
3	—	1,272	78.00–83.00	81.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,579	80.00–84.50	82.22
40	—	1,652	85.00–87.50	86.86
6	—	1,450	77.00–78.00	77.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,482	68.00–71.50	69.84
2	—	1,165	63.00–65.00	63.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,649	88.00–95.00	89.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,579	144.00	144.00
76	—	1,463	139.00–142.00	141.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
202	—	1,549	138.00–142.50	141.50
117	—	1,465	137.00–140.25	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,603	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,307	135.00–136.00	135.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,655	128.50	128.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,416	120.50–124.50	122.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
106	—	1,336	139.00–142.25	140.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
157	—	1,400	137.00–142.50	139.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,307	134.00–136.00	134.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,286	135.00	135.00

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.