No sale last week, due to the Independence Day holiday. Compared to the sale two weeks ago; choice slaughter steers 5.00 higher. Choice slaughter heifers 4.00-5.00 higher. Dairy steers steady to 1.00 higher with limited numbers. Consignments included several load lots, along with plenty of smaller packages. Large offering of dairy beef cattle today. The arena was crowded and a constant line of trailers ready to unload was the norm most of the day. Demand was good throughout the sale. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Boner cows steady to 1.00 higher. Lean cows 2.00 lower. Bulls steady to 1.00 higher.
Slaughter lambs: Lambs 60 lbs 38.00 higher, 80 lbs 10.00 higher, 90 lbs steady to 4.00 higher. Lambs 100 lbs 3.00-9.00 lower, 120-140 lbs mostly 10.00-14.00 lower. BIG sheep and goat sale with 5545 head going through the ring today!
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,456 | 193.27 | 2,814 | 42 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,464 | 194.49 | 2,847 | 73 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,591 | 188.88 | 3,005 | 30 |
| Bulls | — | High | 1,879 | 164.51 | 3,090 | 56 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,497 | 146.55 | 2,195 | 108 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,665 | 144.42 | 2,405 | 2thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,326 | 128.23 | 1,700 | 27 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,108 | 105.77 | 1,172 | 48 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,507 | 167.00 | 2,517 | 18 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,288 | 201.58 | 2,597 | 104 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,337 | 195.99 | 2,621 | 136 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,398 | 202.85 | 2,836 | 110 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,389 | 198.30 | 2,755 | 91 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | 1,336 | 198.93/cwt | 196.00–199.75 | 2,658 | 45 |
| Steers | — | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,347 | 197.37/cwt | 195.50–199.50 | 2,659 | 17 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,387 | 202.79/cwt | 202.50–206.00 | 2,813 | 101 |
| Steers | — | Select and Choice | 1,492 | 198.08/cwt | 197.50–198.50 | 2,955 | 19 |
| Steers | — | Select and Choice | 1,507 | 197.50/cwt | 197.50–197.50 | 2,976 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,524 | 203.50/cwt | 203.50–203.50 | 3,101 | 9 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | 1,211 | 194.97/cwt | 190.00–198.50 | 2,361 | 48 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,273 | 201.93/cwt | 199.50–204.50 | 2,571 | 74 |
| Heifers | — | ChoiceCertified Prgms | 1,326 | 200.72/cwt | 200.50–200.75 | 2,662 | 30 |
| Heifers | — | Select and Choice | 1,406 | 196.54/cwt | 191.00–198.00 | 2,763 | 88 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,814 | 152.05/cwt | 147.00–156.00 | 2,758 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,862 | 164.36/cwt | 160.00–171.00 | 3,060 | 46 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,165 | 184.86/cwt | 176.00–193.00 | 4,002 | 4 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 798 | 81.86/cwt | 62.50–87.00 | 653 | 10 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,053 | 104.50/cwt | 99.00–110.00 | 1,100 | 14 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,270 | 116.47/cwt | 111.00–122.50 | 1,479 | 24 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,326 | 128.23/cwt | 123.00–134.00 | 1,700 | 27 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,490 | 144.44/cwt | 135.00–149.00 | 2,152 | 83 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,522 | 153.57/cwt | 149.50–162.00 | 2,337 | 25 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,665 | 144.42/cwt | 141.00–148.00 | 2,405 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Beef/Dairy Steers | — | Choice | 1,464 | 194.49/cwt | 194.00–197.00 | 2,847 | 73 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | — | Select and Choice | 1,591 | 188.88/cwt | 186.00–190.00 | 3,005 | 30 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice | 1,507 | 167.00/cwt | 167.00–167.00 | 2,517 | 18 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | — | Choice | 1,456 | 193.27/cwt | 192.00–194.00 | 2,814 | 42 |
No sale last week, due to the Independence Day holiday. Compared to the sale two weeks ago; choice slaughter steers 5.00 higher. Choice slaughter heifers 4.00-5.00 higher. Dairy steers steady to 1.00 higher with limited numbers. Consignments included several load lots, along with plenty of smaller packages. Large offering of dairy beef cattle today. The arena was crowded and a constant line of trailers ready to unload was the norm most of the day. Demand was good throughout the sale. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Boner cows steady to 1.00 higher. Lean cows 2.00 lower. Bulls steady to 1.00 higher.
Slaughter lambs: Lambs 60 lbs 38.00 higher, 80 lbs 10.00 higher, 90 lbs steady to 4.00 higher. Lambs 100 lbs 3.00-9.00 lower, 120-140 lbs mostly 10.00-14.00 lower. BIG sheep and goat sale with 5545 head going through the ring today!
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,507 | 197.50 | 197.50 |
| 19 | — | 1,492 | 197.50–198.50 | 198.08 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 1,524 | 203.50 | 203.50 |
| 101 | — | 1,387 | 202.50–206.00 | 202.79 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | — | 1,336 | 196.00–199.75 | 198.93 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | — | 1,347 | 195.50–199.50 | 197.37 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | — | 1,053 | 99.00–110.00 | 104.50 |
| 10 | — | 798 | 62.50–87.00 | 81.86 |
| 24 | — | 1,270 | 111.00–122.50 | 116.47 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | — | 1,490 | 135.00–149.00 | 144.44 |
| 25 | — | 1,522 | 149.50–162.00 | 153.57 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | — | 1,326 | 123.00–134.00 | 128.23 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,665 | 141.00–148.00 | 144.42 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | — | 1,464 | 194.00–197.00 | 194.49 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | — | 1,591 | 186.00–190.00 | 188.88 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | — | 1,507 | 167.00 | 167.00 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | — | 1,211 | 190.00–198.50 | 194.97 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | — | 1,406 | 191.00–198.00 | 196.54 |
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | — | 1,326 | 200.50–200.75 | 200.72 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | — | 1,273 | 199.50–204.50 | 201.93 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | — | 1,456 | 192.00–194.00 | 193.27 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 2,165 | 176.00–193.00 | 184.86 |
| 6 | — | 1,814 | 147.00–156.00 | 152.05 |
| 46 | — | 1,862 | 160.00–171.00 | 164.36 |