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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-08-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-21

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Aug 21

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Aug 14Aug 21Aug 28 →

Receipts

1,387 head

▲ 59 vs last sale 1,328▲ 1,281 vs year ago 106 · +1,208.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers 8.00 lower. Choice slaughter heifers 9.00 lower. Dairy steers 3.00 lower. No implant and drug free cattle bringing a premium. Many load lots, along with lots of smaller strings in the offering today. Good demand throughout the sale. CME live cattle futures have been on the decline for several weeks. Today CME live cattle futures are 1.00 lower. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 2.00 lower. Boner cows 2.00-3.00 lower. Lean cows steady to 1.00 lower. Bulls 4.00 lower.

Slaughter lambs: Limited number of light lambs both weeks. Lambs 70# 5.00 lower. Lambs 110 lbs 3.00-6.00 lower, 120-130 lbs 5.00-8.00 lower, 140 # 4.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter ewes mostly steady.

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	1,400	183.00	2,562	5thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,386	184.00	2,550	11
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,415	178.00	2,519	4thin
Bulls	—	Low	1,861	161.18	2,999	13
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,695	139.74	2,369	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,548	139.69	2,162	46
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,480	129.30	1,914	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,258	108.38	1,363	54
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,593	159.00	2,533	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,461	165.25	2,414	19
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,250	183.56	2,294	146
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,330	183.30	2,439	239
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,240	186.01	2,307	40
Steers	Choice	Average	1,494	183.67	2,744	636

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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,214	187.42/cwt	178.00–197.00	2,275	34
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,370	183.94/cwt	183.00–187.50	2,520	37
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,388	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	2,471	6
Steers	—	Choice	1,400	182.99/cwt	180.00–185.00	2,562	241
Steers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,459	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	2,743	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,540	184.12/cwt	182.00–185.00	2,835	190
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,609	183.96/cwt	182.00–185.25	2,960	163
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,224	185.29/cwt	177.00–202.00	2,268	121
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,300	186.24/cwt	183.00–188.50	2,421	25
Heifers	—	Choice	1,334	182.96/cwt	180.00–185.00	2,441	214
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,373	174.69/cwt	174.00–177.00	2,398	22
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceNatural	1,393	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	2,493	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,607	150.53/cwt	146.00–156.00	2,419	3
Bulls	—	—	1,937	164.38/cwt	161.00–171.00	3,184	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,085	50.81/cwt	40.00–65.00	551	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,143	104.19/cwt	94.00–108.00	1,191	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,338	117.51/cwt	109.00–124.00	1,572	33
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,480	129.30/cwt	125.00–133.00	1,914	41
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,548	139.69/cwt	135.00–144.00	2,162	46
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,695	139.74/cwt	139.00–141.00	2,369	15
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,386	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	2,550	11
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,415	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	2,519	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,461	165.25/cwt	163.00–166.00	2,414	19
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,593	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	2,533	6
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,400	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	2,562	5

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 21, 2024

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

Receipts 1,387Last week 1,328Year ago 106

Slaughter lambs: Limited number of light lambs both weeks. Lambs 70# 5.00 lower. Lambs 110 lbs 3.00-6.00 lower, 120-130 lbs 5.00-8.00 lower, 140 # 4.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter ewes mostly steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
121	—	1,224	177.00–202.00	185.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,393	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,300	183.00–188.50	186.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
214	—	1,334	180.00–185.00	182.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,373	174.00–177.00	174.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,143	94.00–108.00	104.19
4	—	1,085	40.00–65.00	50.81
33	—	1,338	109.00–124.00	117.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,695	139.00–141.00	139.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,548	135.00–144.00	139.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,480	125.00–133.00	129.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,388	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,214	178.00–197.00	187.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,459	188.00	188.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
163	—	1,609	182.00–185.25	183.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
190	—	1,540	182.00–185.00	184.12
241	—	1,400	180.00–185.00	182.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,370	183.00–187.50	183.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,415	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,386	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,461	163.00–166.00	165.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,593	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,400	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,607	146.00–156.00	150.53
10	—	1,937	161.00–171.00	164.38

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.