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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-10-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-23

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Oct 23

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

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Receipts

1,706 head

▲ 501 vs last sale 1,205▲ 952 vs year ago 754 · +126.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers 2.00-3.00 higher, with no implant steers 6.00 higher. Choice slaughter heifers 2.00 higher, with instances 5.00 higher. No implant heifers 4.00 higher, with instances 8.00 higher. Dairy steers 2.00 higher. Many load lots of good quality cattle in the offering, along with plenty of smaller packages. Demand good throughout the sale. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 2.00-3.00 higher. Boner cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Lean cows 2.00 higher. Bulls 5.00 higher.

Slaughter lambs: Limited number of light lambs. No comparison. Lambs 120 lbs 4.00-5.00 higher, 130-150 lbs 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 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
Bulls	—	Low	1,757	154.23	2,709	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,489	137.06	2,041	11
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,874	135.05	2,531	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,670	130.94	2,187	60
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,328	104.34	1,386	108
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,672	166.32	2,781	15
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,377	161.00	2,217	102
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,395	189.01	2,636	351
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,257	184.48	2,319	64
Steers	Choice	Average	1,546	187.81	2,904	664
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,442	185.39	2,673	148

Every lot

26 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	1,229	184.50/cwt	184.50–184.50	2,268	20
Steers	—	Choice	1,437	187.99/cwt	186.50–190.75	2,701	104
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,450	186.56/cwt	185.00–188.50	2,705	55
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,455	193.18/cwt	192.50–195.00	2,811	79
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,476	184.75/cwt	184.50–185.00	2,727	52
Steers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,498	189.50/cwt	189.50–189.50	2,839	3
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,530	188.36/cwt	186.50–189.50	2,882	44
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,540	184.74/cwt	184.50–185.00	2,845	21
Steers	—	Choice	1,559	187.37/cwt	186.50–190.50	2,921	287
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,653	185.47/cwt	184.00–186.75	3,066	147
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,164	184.60/cwt	184.00–184.75	2,149	22
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,296	184.32/cwt	182.00–185.00	2,389	40
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,377	188.93/cwt	187.75–195.00	2,602	143
Heifers	—	Choice	1,407	189.07/cwt	186.50–194.50	2,660	208
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,498	186.50/cwt	186.50–186.50	2,794	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,505	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	2,596	1
Bulls	—	—	1,764	155.44/cwt	146.00–161.00	2,742	22
Bulls	—	—	1,787	139.24/cwt	138.00–141.00	2,488	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,054	73.11/cwt	50.00–87.50	771	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,349	103.73/cwt	90.00–111.00	1,399	38
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,422	117.30/cwt	112.00–123.00	1,668	50
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,489	137.06/cwt	134.00–142.00	2,041	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,670	130.94/cwt	125.00–133.00	2,187	60
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,874	135.05/cwt	134.00–140.00	2,531	20
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,377	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	2,217	102
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,672	166.32/cwt	164.50–167.50	2,781	15

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 Oct 23, 2024

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

Receipts 1,706Last week 1,205Year ago 754

Slaughter lambs: Limited number of light lambs. No comparison. Lambs 120 lbs 4.00-5.00 higher, 130-150 lbs 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,296	182.00–185.00	184.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,164	184.00–184.75	184.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
143	—	1,377	187.75–195.00	188.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,498	186.50	186.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
208	—	1,407	186.50–194.50	189.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,874	134.00–140.00	135.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,054	50.00–87.50	73.11
38	—	1,349	90.00–111.00	103.73
50	—	1,422	112.00–123.00	117.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,489	134.00–142.00	137.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	1,670	125.00–133.00	130.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,229	184.50	184.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,498	189.50	189.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
147	—	1,653	184.00–186.75	185.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
287	—	1,559	186.50–190.50	187.37
104	—	1,437	186.50–190.75	187.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,540	184.50–185.00	184.74
52	—	1,476	184.50–185.00	184.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,530	186.50–189.50	188.36
79	—	1,455	192.50–195.00	193.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	1,450	185.00–188.50	186.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,672	164.50–167.50	166.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
102	—	1,377	161.00	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,787	138.00–141.00	139.24
1	—	1,505	172.50	172.50
22	—	1,764	146.00–161.00	155.44

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.