Compared to the cattle auction last week, 400 - 500 lb steer calves were 6.00 to 9.00 lower with 700 - 800 lb yearling steers steady to 8.00 lower. Today's heifer trade saw 400 - 500 lb new crop calves 4.00 to 10.00 lower with 800 lb yearling heifers 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Available today were load lots of quality yearling feeder cattle off grass. Today's offering of new crop, home raised, green, double vaccinated calves were equally "off the cow" and weaned 45 days. Demand was good for today's moderate offering.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 568 | 291.57 | 1,656 | 288 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 574 | 268.55 | 1,540 | 28 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 400–450 | 436 | 301.00/cwt | 301.00–301.00 | 1,312 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 950–1000 | 971 | 222.25/cwt | 222.25–222.25 | 2,158 | 57 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 550–600 | 577 | 261.34/cwt | 249.00–275.00 | 1,508 | 66 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 800–850 | 805 | 218.00/cwt | 218.00–218.00 | 1,755 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 702 | 235.00/cwt | 235.00–235.00 | 1,650 | 44 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 523 | 256.96/cwt | 255.00–259.00 | 1,344 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 400–450 | 433 | 331.94/cwt | 319.00–355.00 | 1,437 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 550–600 | 577 | 285.43/cwt | 279.00–292.00 | 1,647 | 40 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 600–650 | 630 | 250.68/cwt | 240.00–260.00 | 1,579 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 750–800 | 753 | 245.00/cwt | 245.00–245.00 | 1,845 | 37 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 1000–1050 | 1,008 | 218.00/cwt | 218.00–218.00 | 2,197 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 800–850 | 806 | 250.00/cwt | 250.00–250.00 | 2,015 | 39 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 493 | 315.30/cwt | 292.00–325.00 | 1,554 | 44 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 709 | 239.39/cwt | 230.00–247.00 | 1,697 | 45 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 542 | 289.49/cwt | 285.00–292.00 | 1,569 | 11 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 528 | 306.61/cwt | 295.00–315.00 | 1,619 | 77 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 350–400 | 390 | 355.73/cwt | 340.00–365.00 | 1,387 | 11 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 850–900 | 875 | 247.20/cwt | 233.50–249.75 | 2,163 | 79 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 636 | 278.59/cwt | 276.50–283.50 | 1,772 | 109 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 526 | 275.17/cwt | 272.00–282.00 | 1,447 | 52 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 550–600 | 594 | 255.00/cwt | 246.00–260.00 | 1,515 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 800–850 | 832 | 232.89/cwt | 222.00–242.25 | 1,938 | 119 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 650–700 | 659 | 270.38/cwt | 263.50–274.00 | 1,782 | 96 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 550–600 | 584 | 286.24/cwt | 278.00–310.00 | 1,672 | 171 |
| Steers | Large 1 | 1000–1050 | 1,048 | 213.00/cwt | 213.00–213.00 | 2,232 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 900–950 | 911 | 223.94/cwt | 214.00–225.50 | 2,040 | 138 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 686 | 256.10/cwt | 250.00–272.50 | 1,757 | 51 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 550–600 | 592 | 225.00/cwt | 225.00–225.00 | 1,332 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 477 | 286.75/cwt | 280.00–302.50 | 1,368 | 62 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 675 | 226.50/cwt | 223.00–230.00 | 1,529 | 25 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 617 | 241.11/cwt | 229.00–253.00 | 1,488 | 67 |
Compared to the cattle auction last week, 400 - 500 lb steer calves were 6.00 to 9.00 lower with 700 - 800 lb yearling steers steady to 8.00 lower. Today's heifer trade saw 400 - 500 lb new crop calves 4.00 to 10.00 lower with 800 lb yearling heifers 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Available today were load lots of quality yearling feeder cattle off grass. Today's offering of new crop, home raised, green, double vaccinated calves were equally "off the cow" and weaned 45 days. Demand was good for today's moderate offering.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | 400–450 | 436 | 301.00 | 301.00 |
| 62 | 450–500 | 477 | 280.00–302.50 | 286.75 |
| 52 | 500–550 | 526 | 272.00–282.00 | 275.17 |
| 66 | 550–600 | 577 | 249.00–275.00 | 261.34 |
| 67 | 600–650 | 617 | 229.00–253.00 | 241.11 |
| 25 | 650–700 | 675 | 223.00–230.00 | 226.50 |
| 44 | 700–750 | 702 | 235.00 | 235.00 |
| 119 | 800–850 | 832 | 222.00–242.25 | 232.89 |
| 138 | 900–950 | 911 | 214.00–225.50 | 223.94 |
| 57 | 950–1000 | 971 | 222.25 | 222.25 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | 500–550 | 523 | 255.00–259.00 | 256.96 |
| 14 | 550–600 | 592 | 225.00 | 225.00 |
| 8 | 800–850 | 805 | 218.00 | 218.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | 350–400 | 390 | 340.00–365.00 | 355.73 |
| 14 | 400–450 | 433 | 319.00–355.00 | 331.94 |
| 44 | 450–500 | 493 | 292.00–325.00 | 315.30 |
| 77 | 500–550 | 528 | 295.00–315.00 | 306.61 |
| 40 | 550–600 | 577 | 279.00–292.00 | 285.43 |
| 109 | 600–650 | 636 | 276.50–283.50 | 278.59 |
| 51 | 650–700 | 686 | 250.00–272.50 | 256.10 |
| 45 | 700–750 | 709 | 230.00–247.00 | 239.39 |
| 37 | 750–800 | 753 | 245.00 | 245.00 |
| 39 | 800–850 | 806 | 250.00 | 250.00 |
| 79 | 850–900 | 875 | 233.50–249.75 | 247.20 |
| 21 | 1000–1050 | 1,008 | 218.00 | 218.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | 500–550 | 542 | 285.00–292.00 | 289.49 |
| 17 | 550–600 | 594 | 246.00–260.00 | 255.00 |
| 15 | 600–650 | 630 | 240.00–260.00 | 250.68 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 171 | 550–600 | 584 | 278.00–310.00 | 286.24 |
| 96 | 650–700 | 659 | 263.50–274.00 | 270.38 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 1000–1050 | 1,048 | 213.00 | 213.00 |