Sale reports / South Dakota / Sioux Falls Regional Livestock / 2024-06-26

Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Jun 26
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016
Receipts
668 head
▼ 241 vs last sale 909▼ 52 vs year ago 720 · −7.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers were steady to 3.00 higher. Too light a test for choice slaughter heifers this week. No comparison. Dairy steers 1.00 lower today. A couple load lots of steers, along with many smaller strings in the offering. Demand was good online and in the arena. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 1.00 higher. Boner cows steady. Lean cows 2.00 higher with limited numbers last week. Bulls 3.00 higher today.

Slaughter lambs: Lambs 60 lbs 24.00 higher, 80-90 lbs 15.00-19.00 higher. Lambs 120-130 lbs 12.00-16.00 higher, 140 lbs 17.00-19.00 higher. Slaughter ewes steady to 7.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,381183.002,5275thin
Bulls—Average1,872168.343,15121
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,523146.202,226113
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,783145.792,60022
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,239126.901,57218
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,005103.421,03965
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,478166.392,45923
HeifersChoiceAverage1,277195.202,49338
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,299192.112,49548
SteersChoiceAverage1,455198.762,892149
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,447192.292,78386

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed1,306194.23/cwt194.00–197.002,53745
Steers—ChoiceCertified Prgms1,390200.01/cwt196.00–200.502,78039
Steers—Choice1,431197.71/cwt195.00–199.502,82945
Steers—ChoiceCertified Prgms1,508196.00/cwt196.00–196.002,9563
Steers—Choice1,511198.86/cwt198.25–201.003,00562
Steers—Select and Choice1,553189.35/cwt188.00–193.502,94117
Steers—Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight1,637190.74/cwt190.00–193.003,12224
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed1,195196.80/cwt196.00–197.002,35223
Heifers—ChoiceCertified Prgms1,233194.60/cwt194.00–197.502,39930
Heifers—Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms1,301188.00/cwt188.00–188.002,4464
Heifers—Select and Choice1,412187.75/cwt186.00–189.502,65121
Heifers—Choice1,443197.46/cwt196.00–199.002,8498
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,715155.58/cwt155.00–156.002,6683
Bulls——1,856164.57/cwt159.00–168.003,0548
Bulls——1,932175.19/cwt170.00–180.003,38510
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83993.99/cwt90.00–95.007895
Cows—Lean 85-90%89146.77/cwt42.50–65.0041712
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,051118.56/cwt110.00–121.001,24648
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,239126.90/cwt123.00–133.001,57218
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,430142.04/cwt134.00–147.002,03144
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,582148.85/cwt148.00–156.002,35569
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,753156.00/cwt156.00–156.002,7353
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,788144.18/cwt140.00–145.002,57819
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,381183.00/cwt183.00–183.002,5275
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,478166.39/cwt165.00–168.002,45923

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.