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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-05-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-18

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, May 18

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

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Receipts

740 head

▼ 198 vs last sale 938▼ 598 vs year ago 1,338 · −44.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter Steers steady to 1.00 lower, heifers 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Holsteins sold with definite higher undertones. Demand for this light offering of cattle was moderate. Estimated dressed cost was 232.00. CME Live Cattle were lower along with corn. Slaughter cows sold with much higher undertones. Bulls to few to make a meaningful comparison.

Traditional slaughter weight sheep 10.00 to 20.00 lower. Slaughter ewes Good 4-5 5.00 to 10.00 higher, Good 2-3 & Utility steady to 3.00 lower, Cull to few to make a meaningful comparison. Demand for this nice offering of sheep was good.

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	1,755	110.00	1,931	1thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,929	91.87	1,772	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,491	84.26	1,256	37
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,457	76.61	1,116	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,438	71.24	1,025	54
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,513	130.48	1,974	21
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,458	122.33	1,783	32
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,320	142.05	1,875	195
Heifers	Select and Choice	Low	1,265	136.00	1,720	9thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,474	142.10	2,094	164
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,404	138.43	1,944	35
Steers	Select	Average	1,181	120.50	1,423	8thin

Every lot

25 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,181	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	1,423	8
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,321	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,942	4
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,363	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,854	8
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,433	137.78/cwt	135.00–138.50	1,974	23
Steers	—	Choice	1,434	139.25/cwt	138.00–140.00	1,997	22
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,453	145.40/cwt	145.00–145.50	2,113	19
Steers	—	Choice	1,460	142.14/cwt	140.00–144.00	2,075	83
Steers	—	Choice	1,534	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	2,178	40
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,265	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,720	9
Heifers	—	Choice	1,310	141.89/cwt	140.00–142.00	1,859	173
Heifers	—	Choice	1,399	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,952	7
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,400	145.07/cwt	144.50–146.00	2,031	15
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,755	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,931	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	320	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,254	65.50/cwt	64.00–69.00	821	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,417	82.55/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,170	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,417	76.95/cwt	76.00–79.00	1,090	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,490	73.54/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,096	43
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,627	88.21/cwt	87.00–89.00	1,435	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,640	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,279	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,697	74.59/cwt	74.00–75.00	1,266	3
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,929	91.87/cwt	91.00–95.00	1,772	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,312	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,692	5
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,485	121.09/cwt	120.00–126.00	1,798	27
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,513	130.48/cwt	129.50–131.00	1,974	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 May 18, 2022

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

Receipts 740Last week 938Year ago 1,338

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,755	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,627	87.00–89.00	88.21
24	—	1,417	80.00–86.00	82.55
1	—	1,640	78.00	78.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,417	76.00–79.00	76.95
3	—	1,697	74.00–75.00	74.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,254	64.00–69.00	65.50
1	—	1,065	30.00	30.00
43	—	1,490	70.00–75.00	73.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,929	91.00–95.00	91.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,485	120.00–126.00	121.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,312	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,513	129.50–131.00	130.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
173	—	1,310	140.00–142.00	141.89
7	—	1,399	139.50	139.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,265	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,400	144.50–146.00	145.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,534	142.00	142.00
83	—	1,460	140.00–144.00	142.14
22	—	1,434	138.00–140.00	139.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,181	120.50	120.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,433	135.00–138.50	137.78
8	—	1,363	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,453	145.00–145.50	145.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,321	147.00	147.00

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.