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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock

Name: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-10-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-30

Slaughter Cattle · Worthing, South Dakota · Wed, Oct 30

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2016

← Oct 23Oct 30Nov 6 →

Receipts

1,497 head

▼ 209 vs last sale 1,706▲ 538 vs year ago 959 · +56.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale last week: Choice slaughter steers mostly 3.00-4.00 higher. Steers over 1500 lbs and no implant steers bringing a premium. Choice slaughter heifers 1.00 higher. Many load lots, along with plenty of smaller strings in the offering today. Good demand. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows steady to 2.00 higher. Boner cows mostly steady. Lean cows steady to 1.00 higher. Light number of bulls today, showing 5.00-8.00 lower.

Slaughter lambs: Limited number of light lambs. Lambs 90 lbs 3.00-7.00 higher, 110-140 lbs steady to 2.00 lower, 150 lbs steady to 5.00 lower. 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 Heifers	Choice	Average	1,882	173.00	3,256	3thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,474	182.10	2,684	11
Bulls	—	Average	1,902	144.62	2,751	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,193	138.69	1,655	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,444	129.80	1,874	28
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,625	126.21	2,051	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,343	105.81	1,421	146
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,601	162.86	2,607	14
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,438	189.89	2,732	501
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,297	185.83	2,410	73
Steers	Choice	Average	1,546	190.81	2,951	591
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,425	187.83	2,677	35

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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,330	192.81/cwt	192.00–193.50	2,564	11
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,346	186.50/cwt	186.50–186.50	2,510	9
Steers	—	Choice	1,397	187.25/cwt	184.00–189.00	2,616	39
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,461	192.18/cwt	189.00–194.75	2,808	111
Steers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,527	191.10/cwt	189.50–192.75	2,918	16
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,542	184.98/cwt	184.00–186.50	2,852	15
Steers	—	Choice	1,546	191.30/cwt	188.00–192.50	2,957	264
Steers	—	ChoiceNatural	1,552	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	2,964	11
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,651	189.82/cwt	187.00–190.50	3,134	150
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed	1,187	189.64/cwt	186.50–190.50	2,251	19
Heifers	—	Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,274	185.07/cwt	183.00–186.50	2,358	22
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,378	184.09/cwt	182.00–186.00	2,537	32
Heifers	—	Choice	1,432	189.72/cwt	187.75–193.50	2,717	376
Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,458	190.39/cwt	188.50–190.75	2,776	125
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,804	135.12/cwt	128.00–139.00	2,438	4
Bulls	—	—	1,930	147.33/cwt	142.00–156.00	2,843	14
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	981	81.22/cwt	62.50–88.00	797	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,193	138.69/cwt	134.00–144.00	1,655	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,362	103.14/cwt	90.00–111.00	1,405	77
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,433	117.81/cwt	112.00–124.00	1,688	52
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,444	129.80/cwt	125.00–134.00	1,874	28
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,625	126.21/cwt	123.00–133.00	2,051	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,370	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	2,261	8
Dairy Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,908	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	3,053	6
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	ChoiceCertified Prgms	1,882	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	3,256	3
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,474	182.10/cwt	180.00–182.50	2,684	11

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 30, 2024

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

Receipts 1,497Last week 1,706Year ago 959

Slaughter lambs: Limited number of light lambs. Lambs 90 lbs 3.00-7.00 higher, 110-140 lbs steady to 2.00 lower, 150 lbs steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter ewes: Mostly steady to 5.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,625	123.00–133.00	126.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
77	—	1,362	90.00–111.00	103.14
52	—	1,433	112.00–124.00	117.81
17	—	981	62.50–88.00	81.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,193	134.00–144.00	138.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,444	125.00–134.00	129.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,187	186.50–190.50	189.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,274	183.00–186.50	185.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
125	—	1,458	188.50–190.75	190.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,378	182.00–186.00	184.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
376	—	1,432	187.75–193.50	189.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,330	192.00–193.50	192.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,552	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
150	—	1,651	187.00–190.50	189.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	1,461	189.00–194.75	192.18
16	—	1,527	189.50–192.75	191.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
264	—	1,546	188.00–192.50	191.30
39	—	1,397	184.00–189.00	187.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,346	186.50	186.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,542	184.00–186.50	184.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,370	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,908	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,882	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,474	180.00–182.50	182.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,930	142.00–156.00	147.33
4	—	1,804	128.00–139.00	135.12

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.