Compared to last Thursday, stocker and feeder cattle firm to 9.00 higher. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was $178.51 after a $1.46 drop on 9/14. Buyer attendance was good. Slaughter cows uneven Boners 5.00-6.00 lower. Lean 1,00-2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Trade active with good demand both ringside and on the internet. USDA's weekly Export Sales report showed 15,131 MT of beef were sold during the week that ended 9/8. Accumulated shipments reached 664,088 MT.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 555 | 186.49 | 1,035 | 42 |
| Large 1 | 858 | 166.14 | 1,425 | 111 |
| Small and Medium 1-2 | 641 | 157.46 | 1,009 | 36 |
| Medium and Large 2-3 | 731 | 144.00 | 1,053 | 6thin |
| Small and Medium 2-3 | 686 | 142.50 | 978 | 5thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,961 | 110.23 | 2,162 | 23 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,434 | 93.70 | 1,344 | 380 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,589 | 92.00 | 1,462 | 7thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,533 | 85.72 | 1,314 | 364 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Small and Medium 2-3 | 450 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 720 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2-3 | 483 | 157.00/cwt | 157.00–157.00 | 758 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 503 | 196.25/cwt | 192.50–200.00 | 987 | 12 |
| Steers | — | Small and Medium 1-2 | 543 | 190.50/cwt | 190.50–190.50 | 1,034 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Small and Medium 1-2 | 571 | 178.20/cwt | 175.00–180.00 | 1,018 | 14 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 596 | 202.00/cwt | 202.00–202.00 | 1,204 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 667 | 198.50/cwt | 198.50–198.50 | 1,324 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Small and Medium 1-2 | 679 | 177.50/cwt | 177.50–177.50 | 1,205 | 14 |
| Steers | — | Large 1 | 706 | 191.69/cwt | 187.50–194.00 | 1,353 | 14 |
| Steers | — | Large 1 | 1,213 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 1,783 | 6 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 422 | 187.50/cwt | 187.50–187.50 | 791 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 510 | 189.82/cwt | 187.00–195.00 | 968 | 22 |
| Heifers | — | Small and Medium 1-2 | 560 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 868 | 10 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 628 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 1,162 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Small and Medium 1-2 | 672 | 158.40/cwt | 155.00–165.00 | 1,064 | 26 |
| Heifers | — | Small and Medium 2-3 | 686 | 142.50/cwt | 142.50–142.50 | 978 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 699 | 178.00/cwt | 178.00–178.00 | 1,244 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2-3 | 731 | 144.00/cwt | 144.00–144.00 | 1,053 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Large 1 | 732 | 184.00/cwt | 184.00–184.00 | 1,347 | 14 |
| Heifers | — | Large 1 | 858 | 165.49/cwt | 165.00–166.00 | 1,420 | 79 |
| Heifers | — | Large 1 | 939 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 1,465 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Large 1 | 962 | 154.50/cwt | 154.50–154.50 | 1,486 | 11 |
| Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 3 | 394 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 473 | 40 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Small and Medium 3-4 | 421 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 421 | 13 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Medium and Large 3-4 | 468 | 116.00/cwt | 116.00–116.00 | 543 | 13 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 3 | 474 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 597 | 30 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 3 | 510 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 653 | 96 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Medium and Large 3-4 | 568 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 682 | 12 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 3 | 571 | 126.50/cwt | 126.50–126.50 | 722 | 97 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 3 | 630 | 123.25/cwt | 123.25–123.25 | 776 | 55 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Medium and Large 3-4 | 675 | 107.00/cwt | 107.00–107.00 | 722 | 14 |
| Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Heifers | — | Large 3 | 787 | 121.00/cwt | 121.00–121.00 | 952 | 17 |
| Dairy Heifers | — | Large 3 | 934 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 1,308 | 62 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,650 | 106.53/cwt | 104.00–109.00 | 1,758 | 12 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,278 | 113.27/cwt | 109.00–116.00 | 2,580 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,403 | 118.70/cwt | 117.00–120.50 | 2,852 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms | 1,383 | 90.50/cwt | 90.50–90.50 | 1,252 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,408 | 91.10/cwt | 88.00–93.00 | 1,283 | 185 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,459 | 96.16/cwt | 93.00–98.00 | 1,403 | 195 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,509 | 83.07/cwt | 80.00–85.00 | 1,254 | 175 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,559 | 88.13/cwt | 85.00–90.00 | 1,374 | 185 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,589 | 92.00/cwt | 92.00–92.00 | 1,462 | 7 |
Compared to last Thursday, stocker and feeder cattle firm to 9.00 higher. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was $178.51 after a $1.46 drop on 9/14. Buyer attendance was good. Slaughter cows uneven Boners 5.00-6.00 lower. Lean 1,00-2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Trade active with good demand both ringside and on the internet. USDA's weekly Export Sales report showed 15,131 MT of beef were sold during the week that ended 9/8. Accumulated shipments reached 664,088 MT.
| Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 686 | 142.50 | 142.50 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | — | 858 | 165.00–166.00 | 165.49 |
| 7 | — | 939 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| 11 | — | 962 | 154.50 | 154.50 |
| 14 | — | 732 | 184.00 | 184.00 |
| Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 560 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 26 | — | 672 | 155.00–165.00 | 158.40 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 731 | 144.00 | 144.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 699 | 178.00 | 178.00 |
| 22 | — | 510 | 187.00–195.00 | 189.82 |
| 5 | — | 422 | 187.50 | 187.50 |
| 7 | — | 628 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | — | 568 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 13 | — | 468 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| 14 | — | 675 | 107.00 | 107.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | — | 474 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| 40 | — | 394 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 97 | — | 571 | 126.50 | 126.50 |
| 55 | — | 630 | 123.25 | 123.25 |
| 96 | — | 510 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | — | 421 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 667 | 198.50 | 198.50 |
| 12 | — | 503 | 192.50–200.00 | 196.25 |
| 9 | — | 596 | 202.00 | 202.00 |
| Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | — | 571 | 175.00–180.00 | 178.20 |
| 14 | — | 679 | 177.50 | 177.50 |
| 6 | — | 543 | 190.50 | 190.50 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 1,213 | 147.00 | 147.00 |
| 14 | — | 706 | 187.50–194.00 | 191.69 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 483 | 157.00 | 157.00 |
| Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 450 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | — | 787 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| 62 | — | 934 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 2,278 | 109.00–116.00 | 113.27 |
| 2 | — | 2,403 | 117.00–120.50 | 118.70 |
| 12 | — | 1,650 | 104.00–109.00 | 106.53 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,383 | 90.50 | 90.50 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185 | — | 1,559 | 85.00–90.00 | 88.13 |
| 175 | — | 1,509 | 80.00–85.00 | 83.07 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,589 | 92.00 | 92.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195 | — | 1,459 | 93.00–98.00 | 96.16 |
| 185 | — | 1,408 | 88.00–93.00 | 91.10 |