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Walnut Auction Sales · Thu, Jan 23

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Walnut Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Walnut, Illinois · Thu, Jan 23

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2047

← Dec 12Jan 23Jan 30 →

Receipts

210 head

▲ 210 vs last sale 0▲ 210 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereFeeder Cattle SpecialTue Oct 20, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No price comparisons to the last two weeks. Trade was active with good demand.

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	—	Average	1,855	71.50	1,326	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,604	63.02	1,011	44
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,223	52.03	636	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,068	29.23	312	8thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,298	85.80	1,114	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,348	123.11	1,660	43
Steers	Choice	Average	1,488	125.18	1,862	89
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,172	104.92	1,230	5thin

Every lot

17 lots · USDA AMS · Walnut Auction Sales Slaughter Cattle - Walnut, IL

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,172	104.92/cwt	102.00–106.50	1,230	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,390	118.26/cwt	116.00–119.00	1,644	6
Steers	—	Choice	1,491	126.05/cwt	123.00–127.50	1,879	82
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,790	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,701	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,343	112.99/cwt	92.00–120.00	1,517	7
Heifers	—	Choice	1,349	125.08/cwt	120.50–127.25	1,687	36
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,855

This sale against other markets

Illinois weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Illinois auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Illinois feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Walnut Auction Sales Slaughter Cattle - Walnut, IL

Thu Jan 23, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Springfield, IL (LS-GX)

Receipts 210Last week 0Year ago 0

No price comparisons to the last two weeks. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,320	64.00	64.00
1	—	1,285	41.00	41.00
1	—	1,055	21.00	21.00
9	—	1,213	51.00–60.00	54.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,633	70.00–71.00	70.19
35	—	1,612	58.00–68.50	63.33
4	—	1,503	45.00–54.00	51.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,040	20.00–25.00	22.90
3	—	1,115	35.00–44.00	39.78

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Walnut Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Walnut, Illinois · Thu, Jan 23

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2047

← Dec 12Jan 23Jan 30 →

Receipts

210 head

▲ 210 vs last sale 0▲ 210 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereFeeder Cattle SpecialTue Oct 20, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No price comparisons to the last two weeks. Trade was active with good demand.

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	—	Average	1,855	71.50	1,326	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,604	63.02	1,011	44
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,223	52.03	636	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,068	29.23	312	8thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,298	85.80	1,114	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,348	123.11	1,660	43
Steers	Choice	Average	1,488	125.18	1,862	89
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,172	104.92	1,230	5thin

Every lot

17 lots · USDA AMS · Walnut Auction Sales Slaughter Cattle - Walnut, IL

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,172	104.92/cwt	102.00–106.50	1,230	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,390	118.26/cwt	116.00–119.00	1,644	6
Steers	—	Choice	1,491	126.05/cwt	123.00–127.50	1,879	82
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,790	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,701	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,343	112.99/cwt	92.00–120.00	1,517	7
Heifers	—	Choice	1,349	125.08/cwt	120.50–127.25	1,687	36
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,855

This sale against other markets

Illinois weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Illinois auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Illinois feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Walnut Auction Sales Slaughter Cattle - Walnut, IL

Thu Jan 23, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Springfield, IL (LS-GX)

Receipts 210Last week 0Year ago 0

No price comparisons to the last two weeks. Trade was active with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,320	64.00	64.00
1	—	1,285	41.00	41.00
1	—	1,055	21.00	21.00
9	—	1,213	51.00–60.00	54.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,633	70.00–71.00	70.19
35	—	1,612	58.00–68.50	63.33
4	—	1,503	45.00–54.00	51.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,040	20.00–25.00	22.90
3	—	1,115	35.00–44.00	39.78

Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,040	22.90/cwt	20.00–25.00	238	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,055	21.00/cwt	21.00–21.00	222	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,115	39.78/cwt	35.00–44.00	444	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	54.05/cwt	51.00–60.00	656	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,285	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	527	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,320	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	845	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,503	51.33/cwt	45.00–54.00	771	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,612	63.33/cwt	58.00–68.50	1,021	35
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,633	70.19/cwt	70.00–71.00	1,146	5

Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,298	85.80/cwt	82.00–87.25	1,114	3

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,790	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,172	102.00–106.50	104.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	1,491	123.00–127.50	126.05
6	—	1,390	116.00–119.00	118.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,349	120.50–127.25	125.08
7	—	1,343	92.00–120.00	112.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,298	82.00–87.25	85.80