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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-08-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-14

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

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

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Receipts

1,328 head

▲ 331 vs last sale 997▼ 295 vs year ago 1,623 · −18.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers 3.00-4.00 lower. Choice slaughter heifers 2.00-3.00 lower. No implant and drug free cattle bringing a premium. Dairy steers 10.00 lower with light numbers. Many load lots, along with plenty of smaller strings in the offering today. Good demand throughout the sale. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 3.00 lower. Boner cows steady to 1.00 higher. Lean cows steady. Bulls 4.00-6.00 higher.

Slaughter lambs: Limited number of light lambs last week. Lambs 110 lbs 2.00 lower, 120-130 lbs 3.00-4.00 lower, 140 lbs 4.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter ewes mostly 5.00-7.00 lower with light numbers last week.

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 Heifers	Choice	Average	1,344	187.05	2,514	11
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,555	190.52	2,962	62
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,534	184.00	2,823	4thin
Bulls	—	Low	1,834	167.31	3,068	22
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,538	142.51	2,192	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,444	142.13	2,052	79
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,366	134.22	1,833	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,156	104.81	1,212	40
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,554	168.16	2,613	10
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,326	192.65	2,555	245
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,253	190.00	2,380	24
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,302	196.02	2,552	28
Steers	Choice	Average	1,474	192.16	2,833	647

Every lot

29 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	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,171	202.42/cwt	199.00–205.00	2,370	17
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,334	186.50/cwt	186.50–186.50	2,488	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,400	191.35/cwt	189.75–193.00	2,679	300
Steers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,409	195.35/cwt	195.00–197.00	2,752	17
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,427	194.72/cwt	192.25–196.25	2,779	43
Steers	—	Choice	1,554	192.51/cwt	191.00–194.00	2,992	243
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,574	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	2,951	5
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,607	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	3,118	32
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,616	186.98/cwt	185.00–189.00	3,022	12
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,668	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	3,036	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,187	191.33/cwt	189.00–192.50	2,271	18
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,300	193.51/cwt	192.50–196.00	2,516	44
Heifers	—	Choice	1,331	192.32/cwt	188.75–194.00	2,560	188
Heifers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,347	194.50/cwt	194.50–194.50	2,620	13
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,450	186.01/cwt	184.00–187.00	2,697	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,673	153.04/cwt	145.00–159.00	2,560	5
Bulls	—	—	1,881	171.51/cwt	165.00–175.00	3,226	17
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	861	75.60/cwt	66.00–87.50	651	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,127	103.57/cwt	92.00–108.00	1,167	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,311	118.06/cwt	110.00–124.00	1,548	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,366	134.22/cwt	127.00–136.50	1,833	39
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,444	142.13/cwt	138.00–148.00	2,052	79
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,538	142.51/cwt	139.50–146.00	2,192	12
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,554	168.16/cwt	167.00–170.00	2,613	10
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,342	187.45/cwt	184.50–188.50	2,516	8
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,350	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	2,511	3
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,534	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	2,823	4
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,535	190.01/cwt	185.50–190.35	2,917	46
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,612	191.99/cwt	189.00–193.00	3,095	16

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 Aug 14, 2024

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

Receipts 1,328Last week 997Year ago 1,623

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,171	199.00–205.00	202.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,616	185.00–189.00	186.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,668	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,409	195.00–197.00	195.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,574	187.50	187.50
4	—	1,334	186.50	186.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,607	194.00	194.00
43	—	1,427	192.25–196.25	194.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
300	—	1,400	189.75–193.00	191.35
243	—	1,554	191.00–194.00	192.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,554	167.00–170.00	168.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,127	92.00–108.00	103.57
6	—	861	66.00–87.50	75.60
15	—	1,311	110.00–124.00	118.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,538	139.50–146.00	142.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
79	—	1,444	138.00–148.00	142.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,366	127.00–136.50	134.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,450	184.00–187.00	186.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,300	192.50–196.00	193.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,347	194.50	194.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,187	189.00–192.50	191.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
188	—	1,331	188.75–194.00	192.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,350	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,342	184.50–188.50	187.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,534	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,535	185.50–190.35	190.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,612	189.00–193.00	191.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,673	145.00–159.00	153.04
17	—	1,881	165.00–175.00	171.51

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.