Compared to last week: Slaughter steers and heifers 1.00 lower. Too light a test on slaughter Holsteins for comparison. Many load lots and large groups offered today. Demand continues to be moderate. Slaughter cows; Premium whites were steady, breaker cows were 5.00 lower, boner cows 1.00-2.00 lower and lean cows were steady. Limited number of slaughter bulls.
Slaughter lambs mostly steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter ewes mostly steady with younger ewes and those in good condition bringing a premium.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,962 | 106.69 | 2,093 | 7thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,726 | 111.97 | 1,933 | 19 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,431 | 99.50 | 1,424 | 61 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,438 | 86.88 | 1,249 | 60 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,267 | 70.99 | 899 | 106 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,510 | 154.00 | 2,325 | 10 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,390 | 137.27 | 1,908 | 15 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,388 | 179.61 | 2,492 | 240 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,322 | 173.24 | 2,290 | 37 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,524 | 180.14 | 2,745 | 673 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,429 | 174.67 | 2,497 | 101 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,195 | 161.44 | 1,929 | 16 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | 1,169 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 2,057 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Select | 1,195 | 161.44/cwt | 161.00–162.50 | 1,929 | 16 |
| Steers | — | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,400 | 175.19/cwt | 169.00–177.00 | 2,453 | 45 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,431 | 180.33/cwt | 180.00–180.50 | 2,581 | 18 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,440 | 180.90/cwt | 179.00–185.00 | 2,605 | 162 |
| Steers | — | Select and Choice | 1,480 | 174.61/cwt | 169.00–178.50 | 2,584 | 40 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,533 | 179.49/cwt | 177.50–181.75 | 2,752 | 312 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,580 | 181.59/cwt | 177.50–182.50 | 2,869 | 140 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceHeavy Weight | 1,635 | 177.07/cwt | 176.25–177.75 | 2,895 | 41 |
| Steers | — | Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight | 1,662 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 2,825 | 7 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,232 | 174.00/cwt | 174.00–174.00 | 2,144 | 24 |
| Heifers | — | ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,363 | 179.40/cwt | 177.00–182.00 | 2,445 | 145 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,425 | 179.92/cwt | 178.50–182.50 | 2,564 | 95 |
| Heifers | — | Select and Choice | 1,488 | 171.85/cwt | 170.50–175.00 | 2,557 | 13 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,847 | 104.12/cwt | 101.00–111.00 | 1,923 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,248 | 113.11/cwt | 110.00–116.00 | 2,543 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,027 | 41.23/cwt | 27.00–46.00 | 423 | 11 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,224 | 62.45/cwt | 57.50–68.00 | 764 | 13 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,306 | 76.34/cwt | 70.00–82.00 | 997 | 82 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,429 | 97.99/cwt | 90.00–106.00 | 1,400 | 51 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,438 | 86.88/cwt | 82.00–94.00 | 1,249 | 60 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,441 | 107.19/cwt | 105.00–109.00 | 1,545 | 10 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,726 | 111.97/cwt | 106.00–118.00 | 1,933 | 19 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | 1,312 | 133.00/cwt | 133.00–133.00 | 1,745 | 7 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Select and Choice | 1,458 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 2,056 | 8 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice | 1,510 | 154.00/cwt | 154.00–154.00 | 2,325 | 10 |
Compared to last week: Slaughter steers and heifers 1.00 lower. Too light a test on slaughter Holsteins for comparison. Many load lots and large groups offered today. Demand continues to be moderate. Slaughter cows; Premium whites were steady, breaker cows were 5.00 lower, boner cows 1.00-2.00 lower and lean cows were steady. Limited number of slaughter bulls.
Slaughter lambs mostly steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter ewes mostly steady with younger ewes and those in good condition bringing a premium.
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | — | 1,363 | 177.00–182.00 | 179.40 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | — | 1,425 | 178.50–182.50 | 179.92 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | — | 1,488 | 170.50–175.00 | 171.85 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | — | 1,232 | 174.00 | 174.00 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 | — | 1,580 | 177.50–182.50 | 181.59 |
| 162 | — | 1,440 | 179.00–185.00 | 180.90 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,662 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | — | 1,635 | 176.25–177.75 | 177.07 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 1,169 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 1,195 | 161.00–162.50 | 161.44 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | — | 1,480 | 169.00–178.50 | 174.61 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | — | 1,400 | 169.00–177.00 | 175.19 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | — | 1,431 | 180.00–180.50 | 180.33 |
| 312 | — | 1,533 | 177.50–181.75 | 179.49 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 1,458 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,510 | 154.00 | 154.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,312 | 133.00 | 133.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | — | 1,306 | 70.00–82.00 | 76.34 |
| 11 | — | 1,027 | 27.00–46.00 | 41.23 |
| 13 | — | 1,224 | 57.50–68.00 | 62.45 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | — | 1,726 | 106.00–118.00 | 111.97 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,441 | 105.00–109.00 | 107.19 |
| 51 | — | 1,429 | 90.00–106.00 | 97.99 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | — | 1,438 | 82.00–94.00 | 86.88 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 2,248 | 110.00–116.00 | 113.11 |
| 5 | — | 1,847 | 101.00–111.00 | 104.12 |