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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-09-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-18

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Sep 18

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Sep 11Sep 18Sep 25 →

Receipts

1,417 head

▲ 605 vs last sale 812▲ 16 vs year ago 1,401 · +1.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale last week: Choice slaughter steers steady to 1.00 higher, with instances 2.00 higher in no implant and heavyweight steers over 1600 lbs. Choice slaughter heifers 3.00-4.00 higher, with no implant heifers gaining 1.00-2.00. Many load lots, along with plenty of smaller strings in the offering today. Demand was good in the arena and online. Slaughter cows: Breaker, Boner and Lean cows remain steady. Bulls 5.00 lower, with light numbers both weeks.

Slaughter lambs: Limited number of light lambs. Lambs 70 lbs 25.00-30.00 higher, 80 lbs 1.00 lower. Lambs 100-110 lbs 4.00-6.00 lower, 120-130 lbs 3.00-5.00 lower, 140 lbs steady to 6.00 lower, 150 lbs 1.00 higher. Slaughter ewes: mostly steady to 5.00 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,569	177.04	2,778	6thin
Bulls	—	Low	1,967	149.91	2,949	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,445	135.49	1,958	34
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,710	133.59	2,284	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,434	129.25	1,853	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,239	107.25	1,329	100
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,377	187.59	2,582	383
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,258	186.42	2,346	91
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,326	186.19	2,469	47
Steers	Choice	Average	1,525	186.14	2,838	563

Every lot

22 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,229	186.43/cwt	182.00–191.00	2,291	14
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,330	188.37/cwt	184.25–190.00	2,505	19
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,418	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	2,595	14
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,438	187.65/cwt	185.25–188.00	2,698	85
Steers	—	Choice	1,468	186.13/cwt	184.00–188.50	2,732	165
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,547	186.65/cwt	185.25–188.00	2,887	89
Steers	—	Choice	1,573	184.91/cwt	184.25–186.75	2,909	153
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,630	186.36/cwt	183.25–187.25	3,038	71
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,198	187.75/cwt	187.75–187.75	2,249	45
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,234	187.24/cwt	183.00–190.25	2,311	27
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,364	187.94/cwt	186.75–188.75	2,564	129
Heifers	—	Choice	1,383	187.41/cwt	184.00–189.00	2,592	254
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,436	182.12/cwt	180.00–183.00	2,615	19
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,680	138.63/cwt	132.00–147.00	2,329	4
Bulls	—	—	2,044	152.92/cwt	149.00–161.00	3,126	15
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	962	74.97/cwt	60.00–82.00	721	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,075	102.40/cwt	95.00–110.00	1,101	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,389	117.16/cwt	111.00–124.50	1,627	57
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,434	129.25/cwt	125.00–133.00	1,853	42
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,445	135.49/cwt	134.00–138.00	1,958	34
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,710	133.59/cwt	131.50–136.00	2,284	19
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,569	177.04/cwt	174.00–181.00	2,778	6

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 Sep 18, 2024

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

Receipts 1,417Last week 812Year ago 1,401

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
254	—	1,383	184.00–189.00	187.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,234	183.00–190.25	187.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,436	180.00–183.00	182.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,198	187.75	187.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
129	—	1,364	186.75–188.75	187.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	1,630	183.25–187.25	186.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,229	182.00–191.00	186.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
153	—	1,573	184.25–186.75	184.91
165	—	1,468	184.00–188.50	186.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
89	—	1,547	185.25–188.00	186.65
85	—	1,438	185.25–188.00	187.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,330	184.25–190.00	188.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,418	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,389	111.00–124.50	117.16
13	—	962	60.00–82.00	74.97
30	—	1,075	95.00–110.00	102.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,710	131.50–136.00	133.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,445	134.00–138.00	135.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,434	125.00–133.00	129.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,569	174.00–181.00	177.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,680	132.00–147.00	138.63
15	—	2,044	149.00–161.00	152.92

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.