Sale reports / South Dakota / Sioux Falls Regional Livestock / 2022-06-01

Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Jun 1
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016
Receipts
820 head
▼ 83 vs last sale 903▲ 151 vs year ago 669 · +22.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter steers and heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Holsteins 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering of cattle was moderate. Most cattle were hauled in over night making weighing conditions good for the buyer. Estimated dressed cost 233.00 - 236.00. CME Live cattle higher while corn plunged. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 4.00 higher.

Traditional weight slaughter sheep 21.00 to 23.00 lower. Demand for this nice offering of sheep was moderate. Good 4-5 Steady to 2.00 higher, Good 2-3 1.00 to 3.00 lower, Utility 5.00 to 8.00 lower, Cull steady.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,903101.071,92315
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,48584.001,24878
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33879.061,05827
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,21868.1082938
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,446123.281,78387
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,434120.811,73225
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,228112.001,37528
HeifersChoiceAverage1,330144.151,917167
SteersChoiceLow1,450144.862,101119
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,305141.441,84667

Every lot

22 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed1,305141.44/cwt140.50–142.001,84667
Steers—Choice1,446145.10/cwt144.50–146.252,098102
Steers—Choice1,450142.75/cwt142.75–142.752,07012
Steers—Choice1,535145.00/cwt145.00–145.002,2265
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ChoiceCertified Prgms1,149144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,6555
Heifers—Choice1,208141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,70326
Heifers—Choice1,360144.76/cwt143.50–146.751,969136
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63895.37/cwt80.00–105.001,5629
Bulls——2,301109.61/cwt107.00–112.002,5226
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21044.03/cwt27.00–56.005333
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21871.71/cwt70.00–75.0087324
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22066.80/cwt61.00–69.0081511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33075.00/cwt75.00–75.009982
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33579.16/cwt76.00–80.501,05723
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,1362
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38788.76/cwt88.00–91.001,2315
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45578.39/cwt75.00–80.501,1417
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49684.23/cwt81.00–87.501,26066
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,228112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,37528
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,434120.81/cwt120.00–121.001,73225
Dairy Steers—Choice1,438122.75/cwt122.00–123.001,76579
Dairy Steers—Choice1,529128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,9658

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.