Compared to last week: Trade activity and demand were good. Slaughter cows traded 4.00 to 13.00 higher and feeder dairy heifers traded steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls and feeding cows were too thinly tested for a comparison. The next available report will be Thursday, March 2, 2023.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 995 | 135.00 | 1,343 | 1thin |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 933 | 128.00 | 1,194 | 2thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 818 | 121.00 | 990 | 2thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,850 | 109.87 | 2,033 | 3thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,733 | 97.30 | 1,686 | 77 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,470 | 89.81 | 1,320 | 190 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,171 | 86.66 | 1,015 | 89 |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,638 | 100.02 | 1,638 | 2thin |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,674 | $1,546 | 4thin |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,425 | $1,450 | 1thin |
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,242 | $1,196 | 4thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy Heifers | Large 4 | — | 565 | 77.50/cwt | 77.50–77.50 | 438 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 819 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 1,163 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 995 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 1,343 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 950 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 1,235 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 915 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 1,153 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 818 | 121.00/cwt | 121.00–121.00 | 990 | 2 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2-3 | — | 1,085 | 124.25/cwt | 123.00–125.50 | 1,348 | 2 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2-3 | — | 953 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 1,182 | 6 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2-3 | — | 1,115 | 127.50/cwt | 127.50–127.50 | 1,422 | 18 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2-3 | — | 930 | 124.51/cwt | 122.00–125.00 | 1,158 | 8 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 3 | — | 1,230 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 1,476 | 1 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2-3 | — | 888 | 124.50/cwt | 124.50–124.50 | 1,106 | 3 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2-3 | — | 1,016 | 126.74/cwt | 125.50–127.50 | 1,288 | 8 |
| Dairy Heifers | Medium 3 | — | 915 | 87.50/cwt | 87.50–87.50 | 801 | 1 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2-3 | — | 1,193 | 127.70/cwt | 122.00–128.00 | 1,523 | 20 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2-3 | — | 1,215 | 125.50/cwt | 124.50–126.50 | 1,525 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,674 | 1,546.31/head | 1,410.00–1,585.00 | 1,546 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,044 | 108.61/cwt | 105.00–116.00 | 1,134 | 7 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,242 | 1,195.87/head | 1,150.00–1,235.00 | 1,196 | 4 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,425 | 1,450.00/head | 1,450.00–1,450.00 | 1,450 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,815 | 107.55/cwt | 105.50–109.00 | 1,952 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,920 | 114.50/cwt | 114.50–114.50 | 2,198 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,381 | 99.14/cwt | 98.50–101.00 | 1,369 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,530 | 63.82/cwt | 60.00–67.50 | 976 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,472 | 91.51/cwt | 86.00–97.00 | 1,347 | 149 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,174 | 96.45/cwt | 94.50–102.00 | 1,132 | 38 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,740 | 100.31/cwt | 94.00–105.00 | 1,745 | 55 |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,638 | 100.02/cwt | 99.00–101.00 | 1,638 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,135 | 71.76/cwt | 63.00–79.00 | 814 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,002 | 47.40/cwt | 37.50–55.00 | 475 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,411 | 101.68/cwt | 98.00–105.00 | 1,435 | 8 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,715 | 89.79/cwt | 88.00–92.50 | 1,540 | 22 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,203 | 86.33/cwt | 80.00–93.00 | 1,039 | 35 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,486 | 77.47/cwt | 71.00–85.00 | 1,151 | 27 |
Compared to last week: Trade activity and demand were good. Slaughter cows traded 4.00 to 13.00 higher and feeder dairy heifers traded steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls and feeding cows were too thinly tested for a comparison. The next available report will be Thursday, March 2, 2023.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy Heifers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 565 | 77.50 | 77.50 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,085 | 123.00–125.50 | 124.25 |
| 6 | — | 953 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| 18 | — | 1,115 | 127.50 | 127.50 |
| 8 | — | 930 | 122.00–125.00 | 124.51 |
| 3 | — | 888 | 124.50 | 124.50 |
| 8 | — | 1,016 | 125.50–127.50 | 126.74 |
| 20 | — | 1,193 | 122.00–128.00 | 127.70 |
| 2 | — | 1,215 | 124.50–126.50 | 125.50 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,230 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 915 | 87.50 | 87.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 819 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 995 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 950 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 1 | — | 915 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 818 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 4 | — | 1,674 | 1,410.00–1,585.00 | 1,546.31 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 4 | — | 1,242 | 1,150.00–1,235.00 | 1,195.87 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,425 | 1,450.00 | 1,450.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 1,044 | 105.00–116.00 | 108.61 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,815 | 105.50–109.00 | 107.55 |
| 1 | — | 1,920 | 114.50 | 114.50 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,381 | 98.50–101.00 | 99.14 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,530 | 60.00–67.50 | 63.82 |
| 149 | — | 1,472 | 86.00–97.00 | 91.51 |
| 8 | — | 1,411 | 98.00–105.00 | 101.68 |
| 27 | — | 1,486 | 71.00–85.00 | 77.47 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 38 | — | 1,174 | 94.50–102.00 | 96.45 |
| 11 | — | 1,135 | 63.00–79.00 | 71.76 |
| 5 | — | 1,002 | 37.50–55.00 | 47.40 |
| 35 | — | 1,203 | 80.00–93.00 | 86.33 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 55 | — | 1,740 | 94.00–105.00 | 100.31 |
| 22 | — | 1,715 | 88.00–92.50 | 89.79 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,638 | 99.00–101.00 | 100.02 |