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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-03-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-03-13

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Mar 13

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Mar 6Mar 13Mar 20 →

Receipts

843 head

▼ 208 vs last sale 1,051▼ 529 vs year ago 1,372 · −38.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale last week: Choice slaughter steers were 4.00-6.00 higher today. Choice slaughter heifers 3.00 higher. Dairy slaughter steers 6.00 higher. CME live cattle futures 1.00 higher. Cattle with no implants contributing to the increase in pricing today. Several load lots of steers in the offering today, along with plenty of smaller strings. Demand was good throughout the sale. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 12.00 higher, Boner cows 2.00 higher, Lean cows 10.00 higher. Bulls 5.00 higher today.

Slaughter lambs: Lambs under 100 lbs were 1.00 higher, over 100 lbs 3.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter ewes 3.00 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
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,457	168.31	2,452	28
Bulls	—	Low	2,026	135.80	2,751	20
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,784	135.68	2,421	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,498	126.12	1,890	75
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,286	111.81	1,438	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	974	72.75	708	28
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,545	156.41	2,416	38
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,424	188.83	2,688	101
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,327	179.28	2,380	68
Steers	Choice	Average	1,562	189.88	2,966	241
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,589	182.81	2,904	95

Every lot

37 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,220	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	2,086	2
Steers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,368	180.78/cwt	180.00–182.00	2,473	5
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,429	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	2,544	9
Steers	—	Choice	1,469	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	2,776	7
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,494	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	2,824	9
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,514	182.08/cwt	180.00–185.50	2,757	8
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,520	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	2,706	16
Steers	—	ChoiceValue Added	1,546	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	2,906	10
Steers	—	Choice	1,548	188.57/cwt	187.25–192.50	2,919	101
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,558	192.06/cwt	190.00–193.50	2,992	40
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,619	191.67/cwt	191.00–194.50	3,103	69
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,653	185.30/cwt	183.25–186.50	3,063	60
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,285	178.26/cwt	169.00–182.00	2,291	48
Heifers	—	ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,311	190.43/cwt	186.50–195.00	2,497	15
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,400	185.37/cwt	185.00–186.50	2,595	12
Heifers	—	Choice	1,430	186.39/cwt	184.00–190.50	2,665	55
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,449	192.00/cwt	188.00–194.00	2,782	29
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceValue Added	1,465	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	2,564	6
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,498	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	2,696	2
Heifers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,725	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	3,416	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,855	149.93/cwt	145.00–160.00	2,781	4
Bulls	—	—	2,003	126.36/cwt	124.00–129.00	2,531	6
Bulls	—	—	2,108	135.82/cwt	133.00–140.00	2,863	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	670	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	201	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	923	64.19/cwt	50.00–70.00	592	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,122	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,133	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,150	94.10/cwt	88.00–98.00	1,082	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,273	110.71/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,409	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,334	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,547	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,436	122.82/cwt	117.00–128.00	1,764	49
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,616	132.35/cwt	129.00–136.00	2,139	26
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,784	135.68/cwt	132.00–138.00	2,421	11
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,421	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	2,316	8
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,435	166.79/cwt	161.00–169.00	2,393	16
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,614	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,986	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,525	154.63/cwt	151.50–157.50	2,358	17
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,561	157.85/cwt	155.00–160.00	2,464	21

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 13, 2024

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

Receipts 843Last week 1,051Year ago 1,372

Slaughter lambs: Lambs under 100 lbs were 1.00 higher, over 100 lbs 3.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter ewes 3.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	2,003	124.00–129.00	126.36
4	—	1,855	145.00–160.00	149.93
10	—	2,108	133.00–140.00	135.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	30.00	30.00
19	—	923	50.00–70.00	64.19
3	—	1,150	88.00–98.00	94.10
5	—	1,122	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,616	129.00–136.00	132.35
49	—	1,436	117.00–128.00	122.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,334	116.00	116.00
19	—	1,273	105.00–115.00	110.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,784	132.00–138.00	135.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,614	185.00	185.00
16	—	1,435	161.00–169.00	166.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,421	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,546	188.00	188.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,558	190.00–193.50	192.06
9	—	1,494	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
101	—	1,548	187.25–192.50	188.57
7	—	1,469	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,520	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,514	180.00–185.50	182.08
9	—	1,429	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	1,619	191.00–194.50	191.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,368	180.00–182.00	180.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,220	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	1,653	183.25–186.50	185.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,311	186.50–195.00	190.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,725	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	1,430	184.00–190.50	186.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,285	169.00–182.00	178.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,498	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,449	188.00–194.00	192.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,400	185.00–186.50	185.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,465	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,525	151.50–157.50	154.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,561	155.00–160.00	157.85

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.