Compared to the sale two weeks ago: Choice slaughter steers 2.00-4.00 higher, with cattle over 1600 lbs remaining steady. Choice slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 higher, with light numbers last sale. Dairy steers 5.00 higher, with limited numbers in the previous sale. CME live cattle futures fell 2.00 today. Mostly smaller groups, along with a load lot of light heifers in the offering today. Good demand.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,633 | 193.75 | 3,163 | 8thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,310 | 164.00 | 2,148 | 6thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,671 | 178.82 | 2,988 | 27 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,533 | 168.85 | 2,589 | 27 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,280 | 195.71 | 2,505 | 75 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,279 | 190.63 | 2,438 | 32 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,547 | 198.08 | 3,064 | 62 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,308 | 190.30 | 2,489 | 7thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,344 | 190.91/cwt | 188.50–193.00 | 2,566 | 22 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,136 | 190.02/cwt | 187.75–192.00 | 2,159 | 10 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,280 | 195.71/cwt | 194.00–199.50 | 2,505 | 75 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,445 | 198.76/cwt | 197.00–200.00 | 2,872 | 26 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,505 | 196.75/cwt | 196.75–196.75 | 2,961 | 5 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,308 | 190.30/cwt | 190.00–191.00 | 2,489 | 7 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,430 | 196.00/cwt | 196.00–196.00 | 2,803 | 3 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,625 | 197.59/cwt | 196.50–198.00 | 3,211 | 10 |
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,682 | 198.09/cwt | 197.50–199.00 | 3,332 | 18 |
| Dairy Heifers | ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,310 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 2,148 | 6 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,671 | 178.82/cwt | 175.50–183.50 | 2,988 | 27 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,404 | 167.50/cwt | 167.50–167.50 | 2,352 | 10 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,609 | 169.65/cwt | 169.00–170.00 | 2,730 | 17 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,629 | 192.67/cwt | 192.50–193.00 | 3,139 | 6 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,643 | 197.00/cwt | 197.00–197.00 | 3,237 | 2 |
Compared to the sale two weeks ago: Choice slaughter steers 2.00-4.00 higher, with cattle over 1600 lbs remaining steady. Choice slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 higher, with light numbers last sale. Dairy steers 5.00 higher, with limited numbers in the previous sale. CME live cattle futures fell 2.00 today. Mostly smaller groups, along with a load lot of light heifers in the offering today. Good demand.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,344 | 188.50–193.00 | 190.91 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,136 | 187.75–192.00 | 190.02 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 75 | — | 1,280 | 194.00–199.50 | 195.71 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 26 | — | 1,445 | 197.00–200.00 | 198.76 |
| 5 | — | 1,505 | 196.75 | 196.75 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,308 | 190.00–191.00 | 190.30 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,430 | 196.00 | 196.00 |
| 10 | — | 1,625 | 196.50–198.00 | 197.59 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | — | 1,682 | 197.50–199.00 | 198.09 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,310 | 164.00 | 164.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 27 | — | 1,671 | 175.50–183.50 | 178.82 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,404 | 167.50 | 167.50 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,609 | 169.00–170.00 | 169.65 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,629 | 192.50–193.00 | 192.67 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,643 | 197.00 | 197.00 |