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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2023-03-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-22

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Mar 22

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Mar 15Mar 22Mar 29 →

Receipts

892 head

▼ 480 vs last sale 1,372▼ 279 vs year ago 1,171 · −23.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Fed steers and heifers 1.00 to 2.00 higher in a light test. Demand for this nice offering of slaughter cattle was moderate. Holsteins 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Some cattle carried a fair amount of tag. The weather has made it difficult to keep cattle clean. Cattle marketing were reported down 5% totaling 1.74 million, according to the Cattle on Feed report released last Friday. Black cattle along with Prime grading got the attention of the buyers in the seats today. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher. Bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher.

Traditional weight slaughter lambs 4.00 to 5.00 higher, new crop lambs are selling with higher undertones. 80 lb - 100 lb lambs are highly sought after. Demand for this nice offering of sheep was good. Slaughter ewes are steady to 5.00 higher. Black face ewes are in high demand. Light weight goats continue to be in high demand 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	1,976	113.68	2,247	16
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,718	109.00	1,873	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Very Low	1,623	101.84	1,653	83
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,574	90.84	1,430	49
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,214	75.55	917	132
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,538	141.86	2,182	27
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,385	121.00	1,676	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,455	168.24	2,447	159
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,272	154.00	1,959	49
Steers	Choice	Average	1,508	167.13	2,521	233
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,300	158.67	2,063	12

Every lot

33 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,280	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,920	4
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,310	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	2,135	8
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,417	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	2,338	5
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,422	169.36/cwt	168.00–171.50	2,408	26
Steers	—	Choice	1,446	158.09/cwt	155.00–162.00	2,286	19
Steers	—	Choice	1,482	166.95/cwt	165.00–167.50	2,474	101
Steers	—	Choice	1,581	168.20/cwt	167.25–170.00	2,659	62
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,589	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	2,733	5
Steers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,616	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	2,844	5
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,616	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	2,715	10
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,218	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,961	31
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,230	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,771	5
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,260	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,953	4
Heifers	—	Choice	1,345	170.39/cwt	167.00–171.25	2,292	55
Heifers	—	Choice	1,375	155.43/cwt	149.00–163.00	2,137	15
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,416	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	2,351	5
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,488	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	2,009	9
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,543	169.25/cwt	168.00–172.00	2,612	84
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,765	103.86/cwt	102.00–107.00	1,833	3
Bulls	—	—	2,025	115.94/cwt	111.00–119.50	2,348	13
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	989	36.51/cwt	21.00–55.00	361	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,152	71.72/cwt	61.00–80.50	826	33
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,289	85.78/cwt	81.00–90.50	1,106	81
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,481	94.00/cwt	91.00–97.00	1,392	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,486	103.32/cwt	98.00–106.50	1,535	44
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,490	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,043	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,630	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	766	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,638	89.49/cwt	85.00–96.50	1,466	29
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,718	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,873	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,751	90.75/cwt	81.00–97.00	1,589	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,798	107.18/cwt	107.00–108.00	1,927	25
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,385	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,676	5
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,538	141.86/cwt	141.50–142.00	2,182	27

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.

South Dakota feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Sioux Falls Regional Livestock Auction - Worthing, SD

Wed Mar 22, 2023

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

Receipts 892Last week 1,372Year ago 1,171

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
84	—	1,543	168.00–172.00	169.25
5	—	1,416	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,230	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,218	161.00	161.00
9	—	1,488	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,375	149.00–163.00	155.43
55	—	1,345	167.00–171.25	170.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,260	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,630	47.00	47.00
13	—	1,751	81.00–97.00	90.75
25	—	1,798	107.00–108.00	107.18
44	—	1,486	98.00–106.50	103.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,638	85.00–96.50	89.49
19	—	1,481	91.00–97.00	94.00
1	—	1,490	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,152	61.00–80.50	71.72
81	—	1,289	81.00–90.50	85.78
18	—	989	21.00–55.00	36.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,718	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,422	168.00–171.50	169.36
5	—	1,589	172.00	172.00
5	—	1,417	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,616	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,616	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,280	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,310	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,446	155.00–162.00	158.09
62	—	1,581	167.25–170.00	168.20
101	—	1,482	165.00–167.50	166.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,385	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,538	141.50–142.00	141.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	2,025	111.00–119.50	115.94
3	—	1,765	102.00–107.00	103.86

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.