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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-02-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-14

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Feb 14

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Feb 7Feb 14Feb 21 →

Receipts

1,297 head

▲ 119 vs last sale 1,178▲ 519 vs year ago 778 · +66.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers were steady with instances higher for cattle with no implants. Choice slaughter heifers 1.00 higher. No dairy steers for comparison today. Many load lots of quality cattle in the offering today, along with smaller packages. Good demand from both buyers in the seats and on the internet. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 5.00 higher this week. Boner cows 2.00 higher. Not enough lean cows for comparison. Limited number of bulls this week. No comparison.

Slaughter lambs: Light offering this week. Lambs, 100 lbs, 12.00 higher today. Slaughter ewes 1.00 higher with instances 3.00 higher.

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	1,938	116.31	2,254	10
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,733	114.33	1,981	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,449	107.25	1,554	159
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,330	90.74	1,207	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,061	64.79	688	21
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,449	176.73	2,562	133
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,382	170.51	2,356	25
Steers	Choice	Average	1,595	177.84	2,837	682
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,492	169.30	2,525	33

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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,321	169.35/cwt	164.00–174.50	2,237	11
Steers	—	Choice	1,465	174.48/cwt	173.00–178.00	2,556	28
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,484	177.48/cwt	177.00–178.00	2,634	21
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,493	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	2,478	3
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,530	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	2,593	8
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,544	179.92/cwt	177.00–182.00	2,778	38
Steers	—	Choice	1,573	177.94/cwt	175.50–178.85	2,799	232
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,631	177.83/cwt	174.50–179.50	2,900	363
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,634	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,778	11
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,304	174.43/cwt	168.00–176.75	2,275	12
Heifers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,354	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	2,356	12
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,438	176.48/cwt	175.00–178.75	2,538	42
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,443	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	2,352	4
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,459	168.61/cwt	165.00–170.00	2,460	9
Heifers	—	Choice	1,470	177.27/cwt	175.50–181.00	2,606	79
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,660	112.20/cwt	110.00–113.00	1,863	4
Bulls	—	—	2,123	119.05/cwt	116.00–123.00	2,527	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	975	62.58/cwt	57.50–65.00	610	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,085	42.81/cwt	35.00–52.50	464	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,090	75.79/cwt	70.00–82.00	826	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,330	90.74/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,207	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,438	117.84/cwt	117.00–119.00	1,695	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,449	106.91/cwt	96.00–115.50	1,549	154
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,695	112.68/cwt	106.00–117.00	1,910	31
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,930	122.83/cwt	122.00–123.00	2,371	6

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 Feb 14, 2024

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

Receipts 1,297Last week 1,178Year ago 778

Slaughter lambs: Light offering this week. Lambs, 100 lbs, 12.00 higher today. Slaughter ewes 1.00 higher with instances 3.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	975	57.50–65.00	62.58
11	—	1,090	70.00–82.00	75.79
5	—	1,085	35.00–52.50	42.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,438	117.00–119.00	117.84
154	—	1,449	96.00–115.50	106.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,930	122.00–123.00	122.83
31	—	1,695	106.00–117.00	112.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,330	85.00–95.00	90.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,321	164.00–174.50	169.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
232	—	1,573	175.50–178.85	177.94
28	—	1,465	173.00–178.00	174.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,493	166.00	166.00
8	—	1,530	169.50	169.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
363	—	1,631	174.50–179.50	177.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,634	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,544	177.00–182.00	179.92
21	—	1,484	177.00–178.00	177.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,438	175.00–178.75	176.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,304	168.00–176.75	174.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,354	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
79	—	1,470	175.50–181.00	177.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,459	165.00–170.00	168.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,443	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,660	110.00–113.00	112.20
6	—	2,123	116.00–123.00	119.05

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.