Compared to the sale last Thursday, Choice slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady. Heavier steers, over 1500 lbs bringing a premium. Dairy steers 2.00-7.00 higher with good quality. Many load lots of both steers and heifers, along with plenty of smaller packages in the auction. Demand good on this larger offering today.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,454 | 208.68 | 3,033 | 9thin |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,550 | 195.38 | 3,028 | 5thin |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,554 | 224.90 | 3,495 | 24 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,542 | 213.34 | 3,289 | 6thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,610 | 185.87 | 2,993 | 2thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,715 | 177.56 | 3,045 | 11 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,689 | 203.98 | 3,445 | 22 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,663 | 194.11 | 3,228 | 42 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,436 | 229.42 | 3,294 | 182 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,289 | 222.86 | 2,873 | 44 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,552 | 228.05 | 3,540 | 179 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,588 | 221.25 | 3,514 | 13 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,450 | 227.37/cwt | 224.00–229.25 | 3,297 | 17 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,510 | 222.50/cwt | 221.00–224.00 | 3,360 | 4 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,620 | 205.30/cwt | 202.00–209.00 | 3,326 | 17 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,390 | 223.94/cwt | 222.00–225.00 | 3,113 | 3 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,525 | 216.00/cwt | 216.00–216.00 | 3,294 | 2 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,598 | 193.00/cwt | 190.50–195.00 | 3,084 | 15 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,520 | 223.50/cwt | 223.50–223.50 | 3,397 | 13 |
| Dairy Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,923 | 199.50/cwt | 199.50–199.50 | 3,836 | 5 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,550 | 195.38/cwt | 195.00–197.00 | 3,028 | 5 |
| Heifers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,618 | 226.83/cwt | 225.50–227.25 | 3,670 | 8 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,429 | 221.00/cwt | 221.00–221.00 | 3,158 | 4 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,432 | 229.73/cwt | 226.50–231.00 | 3,290 | 164 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,550 | 212.01/cwt | 211.00–215.00 | 3,286 | 4 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,699 | 194.72/cwt | 192.00–197.00 | 3,308 | 27 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,564 | 228.92/cwt | 227.00–230.00 | 3,580 | 12 |
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,659 | 228.90/cwt | 225.00–231.50 | 3,797 | 15 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,457 | 207.33/cwt | 206.00–208.00 | 3,021 | 3 |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,610 | 185.87/cwt | 185.00–187.00 | 2,993 | 2 |
| Heifers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,355 | 226.48/cwt | 226.00–229.00 | 3,069 | 10 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,318 | 220.86/cwt | 219.75–222.00 | 2,911 | 26 |
| Dairy Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,715 | 177.56/cwt | 176.00–181.00 | 3,045 | 11 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,556 | 228.06/cwt | 225.00–231.00 | 3,549 | 132 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,452 | 209.35/cwt | 209.00–210.00 | 3,040 | 6 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,248 | 225.75/cwt | 223.50–228.50 | 2,817 | 18 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,642 | 228.86/cwt | 228.00–229.00 | 3,758 | 7 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,659 | 221.36/cwt | 218.00–223.00 | 3,672 | 9 |
Compared to the sale last Thursday, Choice slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady. Heavier steers, over 1500 lbs bringing a premium. Dairy steers 2.00-7.00 higher with good quality. Many load lots of both steers and heifers, along with plenty of smaller packages in the auction. Demand good on this larger offering today.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,450 | 224.00–229.25 | 227.37 |
| 132 | — | 1,556 | 225.00–231.00 | 228.06 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,390 | 222.00–225.00 | 223.94 |
| 12 | — | 1,564 | 227.00–230.00 | 228.92 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,429 | 221.00 | 221.00 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 1,659 | 225.00–231.50 | 228.90 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,659 | 218.00–223.00 | 221.36 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,510 | 221.00–224.00 | 222.50 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,525 | 216.00 | 216.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 1,520 | 223.50 | 223.50 |
| 7 | — | 1,642 | 228.00–229.00 | 228.86 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,550 | 211.00–215.00 | 212.01 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,620 | 202.00–209.00 | 205.30 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 1,598 | 190.50–195.00 | 193.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,923 | 199.50 | 199.50 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 27 | — | 1,699 | 192.00–197.00 | 194.72 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,550 | 195.00–197.00 | 195.38 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,457 | 206.00–208.00 | 207.33 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,452 | 209.00–210.00 | 209.35 |
| Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,618 | 225.50–227.25 | 226.83 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 164 | — | 1,432 | 226.50–231.00 | 229.73 |
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,355 | 226.00–229.00 | 226.48 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 26 | — | 1,318 | 219.75–222.00 | 220.86 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | — | 1,248 | 223.50–228.50 | 225.75 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,610 | 185.00–187.00 | 185.87 |
| Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,715 | 176.00–181.00 | 177.56 |