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Mitchell Livestock Auction · Thu, Jul 23

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Mitchell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Mitchell, South Dakota · Thu, Jul 23

● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2022

← Jul 9Jul 23Aug 6 →

Receipts

1,050 head

▼ 400 vs last sale 1,450▼ 792 vs year ago 1,842 · −43.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: No light feeders today. Steers 900-950 lbs. were higher. Steers 1000-1100 lbs. were 7.00-10.00 lower. Trend not applicable on heifers today . A lower undertone was noted . Mostly big load lots today. Demand was good. Cattle are starting to carry a fair amount of extra flesh .The next feeder cattle auction will be Aug. 6th, expecting 1500 head of feeders, starting at 10:00 am.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 800–900 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

800–900 lb steers averaged $337.00/cwt on 3 head, down $19.86 from the prior sale. That ranks 6 of 18 comparable sales and sits −10.83 against this barn's trailing median of $347.83.

Average price

$337.00

▼ 19.86 vs prior sale

3 head · 850 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,865

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−0.19

vs SD average

−6.83 vs national

Price by quality 800–900 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	850	337.00	2,865	3thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 800–900 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale3 hd

337.00

—

SD average2 barns · 307 hd

337.19

−0.19

National average74 barns · 5,685 hd

343.83

−6.83

This barn, trailing median18 sales

347.83

−10.83

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

This barn's trailing prices 800–900 lb

18 sales

Steers 800–900 lb: high $366.61, low $317.38, median $347.83 across 18 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

14 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	850	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,865	3
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	943	345.61/cwt	326.75–352.00	3,259	241
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	972	309.50/cwt	309.50–309.50	3,008	32
Steers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,007	318.85/cwt	315.00–320.75	3,211	183
Steers	1050–1100	Large 1	1,080	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	3,283	110
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	742	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	2,541	15
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	815

Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD

Thu Jul 23, 2026

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

Receipts 1,050Last week 1,450Year ago 1,842

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
183	1000–1050	1,007	315.00–320.75	318.85
110	1050–1100	1,080	304.00	304.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
241	900–950	943	326.75–352.00	345.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	850–900	850	337.00	337.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt

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Mitchell Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Mitchell, South Dakota · Thu, Jul 23

● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2022

← Jul 9Jul 23Aug 6 →

Receipts

1,050 head

▼ 400 vs last sale 1,450▼ 792 vs year ago 1,842 · −43.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 800–900 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

Average price

$337.00

▼ 19.86 vs prior sale

3 head · 850 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,865

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−0.19

vs SD average

−6.83 vs national

Price by quality 800–900 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	850	337.00	2,865	3thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 800–900 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale3 hd

337.00

—

SD average2 barns · 307 hd

337.19

−0.19

National average74 barns · 5,685 hd

343.83

−6.83

This barn, trailing median18 sales

347.83

−10.83

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

This barn's trailing prices 800–900 lb

18 sales

Steers 800–900 lb: high $366.61, low $317.38, median $347.83 across 18 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

14 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	850	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,865	3
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	943	345.61/cwt	326.75–352.00	3,259	241
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	972	309.50/cwt	309.50–309.50	3,008	32
Steers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,007	318.85/cwt	315.00–320.75	3,211	183
Steers	1050–1100	Large 1	1,080	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	3,283	110
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	742	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	2,541	15
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	815

Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD

Thu Jul 23, 2026

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

Receipts 1,050Last week 1,450Year ago 1,842

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
183	1000–1050	1,007	315.00–320.75	318.85
110	1050–1100	1,080	304.00	304.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
241	900–950	943	326.75–352.00	345.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	850–900	850	337.00	337.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	800–850	815	313.00	313.00
124	950–1000	982	263.60–265.00	264.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	700–750	742	342.50	342.50
183	900–950	934	273.60–307.00	283.30
58	950–1000	993	263.85	263.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	1000–1050	1,042	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	1000–1050	1,007	262.50	262.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	800–850	819	311.00	311.00
51	850–900	876	302.00	302.00

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Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 800–900 lb

Price by quality 800–900 lb

How it compared 800–900 lb

This barn's trailing prices 800–900 lb

Every lot

Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD

Feeder Cattle

Mitchell Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 800–900 lb

Price by quality 800–900 lb

How it compared 800–900 lb

This barn's trailing prices 800–900 lb

Every lot

Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD

Feeder Cattle

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