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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-01-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-03

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Jan 3

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Dec 27Jan 3Jan 10 →

Receipts

1,178 head

▲ 676 vs last sale 502▲ 173 vs year ago 1,005 · +17.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale last week: The market continues to rebound. Choice slaughter steers were steady to 2.00 higher. Choice slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 higher. Not enough dairy cattle for comparison. Several load lots of mostly steers in the offering today., along with many smaller packages of both steers and heifers. Demand was good throughout the sale. Slaughter cows: Not enough breaker or boner cows in the previous sale for comparison. Lean cows were steady to 1.00 higher. Good offering of bulls today but not enough bulls last week for comparison.

Slaughter sheep: Slaughter lambs in the 100 lb range were 10.00 higher today. Slaughter ewes were mostly 5.00-10.00 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	—	Low	1,880	108.84	2,046	19
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,648	102.39	1,687	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,480	97.97	1,450	126
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,374	87.72	1,205	82
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,230	63.57	782	63
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,478	145.50	2,150	14
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,468	174.36	2,559	139
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,330	170.37	2,266	35
Heifers	Select	Average	1,339	160.00	2,142	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,558	174.66	2,722	517
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,435	167.58	2,404	47
Steers	Select	Average	1,279	151.70	1,940	10

Every lot

27 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	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,279	151.70/cwt	151.00–152.00	1,940	10
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,327	167.35/cwt	160.00–171.00	2,221	26
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,439	174.39/cwt	172.00–176.50	2,509	101
Steers	—	Choice	1,462	172.49/cwt	171.00–174.00	2,522	26
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,462	168.37/cwt	168.00–169.00	2,462	8
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,495	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	2,467	2
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,560	176.17/cwt	173.00–177.00	2,748	137
Steers	—	Choice	1,562	173.63/cwt	173.00–175.50	2,712	118
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,659	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	2,787	11
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,661	174.65/cwt	170.50–177.00	2,901	135
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,245	170.96/cwt	167.00–174.00	2,128	16
Heifers	—	SelectReturn to Feed	1,339	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,142	5
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,366	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,322	4
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,411	169.84/cwt	169.00–170.50	2,396	15
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,419	174.02/cwt	172.50–177.00	2,469	45
Heifers	—	Choice	1,491	174.52/cwt	172.50–176.00	2,602	94
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,628	82.26/cwt	77.00–87.50	1,339	2
Bulls	—	—	1,879	106.40/cwt	100.00–111.00	1,999	9
Bulls	—	—	1,944	118.22/cwt	113.00–119.50	2,298	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	961	28.89/cwt	22.50–40.00	278	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,304	80.53/cwt	73.00–83.00	1,050	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,311	62.33/cwt	51.00–71.00	817	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,374	87.72/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,205	82
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,465	97.51/cwt	92.00–104.00	1,429	120
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,648	102.39/cwt	101.00–105.50	1,687	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,776	107.15/cwt	106.00–108.00	1,903	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,478	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	2,150	14

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 Jan 3, 2024

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

Receipts 1,178Last week 502Year ago 1,005

Slaughter sheep: Slaughter lambs in the 100 lb range were 10.00 higher today. Slaughter ewes were mostly 5.00-10.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,462	168.00–169.00	168.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
137	—	1,560	173.00–177.00	176.17
101	—	1,439	172.00–176.50	174.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,659	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
135	—	1,661	170.50–177.00	174.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
118	—	1,562	173.00–175.50	173.63
26	—	1,462	171.00–174.00	172.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,495	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,279	151.00–152.00	151.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,327	160.00–171.00	167.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
94	—	1,491	172.50–176.00	174.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,411	169.00–170.50	169.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,366	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,419	172.50–177.00	174.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,339	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,245	167.00–174.00	170.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,304	73.00–83.00	80.53
14	—	961	22.50–40.00	28.89
19	—	1,311	51.00–71.00	62.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,648	101.00–105.50	102.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
120	—	1,465	92.00–104.00	97.51
6	—	1,776	106.00–108.00	107.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	1,374	84.00–91.00	87.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,478	145.50	145.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,628	77.00–87.50	82.26
9	—	1,879	100.00–111.00	106.40
8	—	1,944	113.00–119.50	118.22

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.