Compared to the sale last week: Too light a test on steers both weeks. No comparison. Choice slaughter heifers 4.00 higher today. No implant and drug free cattle bringing a premium. Reputation group of heavier steers topping the market at 200.25. Most of the sale consisted of smaller strings. Good demand today.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,379 | 194.32 | 2,680 | 66 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,212 | 191.21 | 2,317 | 65 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,508 | 196.99 | 2,971 | 33 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,307 | 191.01 | 2,497 | 16 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,612 | 191.01/cwt | 189.50–194.00 | 3,079 | 3 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,338 | 191.44/cwt | 189.00–192.00 | 2,561 | 10 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,455 | 198.50/cwt | 198.50–198.50 | 2,888 | 3 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,365 | 191.25/cwt | 191.25–191.25 | 2,611 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,579 | 200.25/cwt | 200.25–200.25 | 3,162 | 10 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,370 | 193.89/cwt | 193.00–197.00 | 2,656 | 6 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,085 | 195.74/cwt | 184.00–211.50 | 2,124 | 33 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,539 | 197.50/cwt | 197.50–197.50 | 3,040 | 5 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,201 | 189.80/cwt | 189.00–193.00 | 2,279 | 4 |
| Steers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,596 | 193.47/cwt | 190.00–195.50 | 3,088 | 3 |
| Steers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,356 | 199.50/cwt | 199.50–199.50 | 2,705 | 3 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,260 | 197.50/cwt | 197.50–197.50 | 2,489 | 3 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,583 | 179.83/cwt | 178.00–180.50 | 2,847 | 6 |
| Heifers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,318 | 194.06/cwt | 193.00–197.00 | 2,558 | 13 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,213 | 188.64/cwt | 187.00–190.50 | 2,288 | 16 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,402 | 194.20/cwt | 191.50–196.25 | 2,723 | 50 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,407 | 187.18/cwt | 184.00–189.50 | 2,634 | 10 |
Compared to the sale last week: Too light a test on steers both weeks. No comparison. Choice slaughter heifers 4.00 higher today. No implant and drug free cattle bringing a premium. Reputation group of heavier steers topping the market at 200.25. Most of the sale consisted of smaller strings. Good demand today.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,612 | 189.50–194.00 | 191.01 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,338 | 189.00–192.00 | 191.44 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,455 | 198.50 | 198.50 |
| 5 | — | 1,539 | 197.50 | 197.50 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,365 | 191.25 | 191.25 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,579 | 200.25 | 200.25 |
| 6 | — | 1,370 | 193.00–197.00 | 193.89 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,201 | 189.00–193.00 | 189.80 |
| Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,596 | 190.00–195.50 | 193.47 |
| 3 | — | 1,356 | 199.50 | 199.50 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 33 | — | 1,085 | 184.00–211.50 | 195.74 |
| Heifers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,260 | 197.50 | 197.50 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,583 | 178.00–180.50 | 179.83 |
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 1,318 | 193.00–197.00 | 194.06 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,213 | 187.00–190.50 | 188.64 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 50 | — | 1,402 | 191.50–196.25 | 194.20 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,407 | 184.00–189.50 | 187.18 |