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Mitchell Livestock Auction · Thu, Jun 16

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Mitchell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Mitchell, South Dakota · Thu, Jun 16

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2022

← Jun 9Jun 16Jun 23 →

Receipts

3,885 head

▼ 5,846 vs last sale 9,731▲ 849 vs year ago 3,036 · +28.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 850-1000 lbs. sold steady to 4.00 higher, steers 1150-1200 lbs. sold 4.00 higher. A steady undertone was noted on heifers up to 800 lbs. Heifers 800-1000 lbs. sold 1.00-4.00 higher. Demand was good, many load lots in larger feeders, The next feeder cattle auction will be June 23rd, expecting 3000 head of feeders , starting at 9:00 am.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.14/cwt on 2,448 head.

Average price

$151.14

2,448 head · 878 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,328

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$175

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2

$39.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.30

vs SD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	576	167.39	965	55
Medium and Large 1	876	151.45	1,326	2,262
Large 1	1,064	139.85	1,489	121
Large 2	889	128.25	1,140	10thin

One grade step is worth $39.14/cwt here — about −$175 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2,448 hd

151.14

—

SD average3 barns · 3,724 hd

151.44

−0.30

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

34 lots · USDA AMS · Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	210.50/cwt	202.00–219.00	1,015	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,004	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	644	190.50/cwt	190.50–190.50	1,227	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	191.13/cwt	190.50–193.00	1,258	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	711	190.50/cwt	190.50–190.50	1,354	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	782	167.05/cwt	165.50–169.50	1,306	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	159.52/cwt	155.00–163.00	1,324	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,367	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	887	170.37/cwt	160.50–171.00	1,511	306
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	917	163.43/cwt	158.00–168.75	1,499	441
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	944	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,492	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	954	160.85/cwt	160.85–160.85	1,535	116
Steers	—	Large 2	995	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,234	13
Steers	—	Large 1	1,029	147.80/cwt	145.50–149.75	1,521	22
Steers	—	Large 1	1,069	142.25/cwt	142.25–142.25	1,521	6
Steers	—	Large 1	1,138	153.37/cwt	150.75–154.00	1,745	212
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	344	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	654	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	761	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	442	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	831	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	501	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	862	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	169.06/cwt	161.00–173.50	967	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	166.60/cwt	165.00–168.00	1,051	91
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	665	176.25/cwt	176.25–176.25	1,172	86
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	694	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,090	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	731	156.15/cwt	153.50–157.75	1,141	79
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	752	147.00

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.

South Dakota feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD

Thu Jun 16, 2022

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

Receipts 3,885Last week 9,731Year ago 3,036

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,111	138.75	138.75
64	—	1,023	140.75–142.50	140.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	344	190.00	190.00
5	—	501	172.00	172.00
6	—	752	147.00	147.00
3	—	425	179.00	179.00
9	—	694	157.00	157.00
27	—	572	161.00–173.50	169.06

Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt

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Mitchell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Mitchell, South Dakota · Thu, Jun 16

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2022

← Jun 9Jun 16Jun 23 →

Receipts

3,885 head

▼ 5,846 vs last sale 9,731▲ 849 vs year ago 3,036 · +28.0%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.14/cwt on 2,448 head.

Average price

$151.14

2,448 head · 878 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,328

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$175

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 2

$39.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.30

vs SD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	576	167.39	965	55
Medium and Large 1	876	151.45	1,326	2,262
Large 1	1,064	139.85	1,489	121
Large 2	889	128.25	1,140	10thin

One grade step is worth $39.14/cwt here — about −$175 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2,448 hd

151.14

—

SD average3 barns · 3,724 hd

151.44

−0.30

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

34 lots · USDA AMS · Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	210.50/cwt	202.00–219.00	1,015	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,004	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	644	190.50/cwt	190.50–190.50	1,227	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	191.13/cwt	190.50–193.00	1,258	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	711	190.50/cwt	190.50–190.50	1,354	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	782	167.05/cwt	165.50–169.50	1,306	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	159.52/cwt	155.00–163.00	1,324	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,367	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	887	170.37/cwt	160.50–171.00	1,511	306
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	917	163.43/cwt	158.00–168.75	1,499	441
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	944	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,492	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	954	160.85/cwt	160.85–160.85	1,535	116
Steers	—	Large 2	995	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,234	13
Steers	—	Large 1	1,029	147.80/cwt	145.50–149.75	1,521	22
Steers	—	Large 1	1,069	142.25/cwt	142.25–142.25	1,521	6
Steers	—	Large 1	1,138	153.37/cwt	150.75–154.00	1,745	212
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	344	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	654	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	761	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	442	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	831	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	501	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	862	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	169.06/cwt	161.00–173.50	967	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	166.60/cwt	165.00–168.00	1,051	91
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	665	176.25/cwt	176.25–176.25	1,172	86
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	694	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,090	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	731	156.15/cwt	153.50–157.75	1,141	79
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	752	147.00

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.

South Dakota feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD

Thu Jun 16, 2022

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

Receipts 3,885Last week 9,731Year ago 3,036

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,111	138.75	138.75
64	—	1,023	140.75–142.50	140.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	344	190.00	190.00
5	—	501	172.00	172.00
6	—	752	147.00	147.00
3	—	425	179.00	179.00
9	—	694	157.00	157.00
27	—	572	161.00–173.50	169.06

Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt

17	—	770	155.75	155.75
79	—	731	153.50–157.75	156.15
320	—	805	148.75–156.00	154.69
468	—	975	139.75–147.75	143.92
572	—	879	146.25–155.10	151.26
5	—	442	188.00	188.00
91	—	631	165.00–168.00	166.60
624	—	924	142.30–150.00	148.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
86	—	665	176.25	176.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	889	128.25	128.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	482	202.00–219.00	210.50
16	—	658	190.50–193.00	191.13
18	—	782	165.50–169.50	167.05
116	—	954	160.85	160.85
441	—	917	158.00–168.75	163.43
7	—	711	190.50	190.50
306	—	887	160.50–171.00	170.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	644	190.50	190.50
14	—	944	158.00	158.00
9	—	534	188.00	188.00
7	—	830	155.00–163.00	159.52
6	—	865	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,069	142.25	142.25
22	—	1,029	145.50–149.75	147.80
212	—	1,138	150.75–154.00	153.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	995	124.00	124.00