Compared to the sale last Thursday, Choice slaughter steers steady to 2.00 lower. Choice slaughter heifers mostly steady. The auction consisted of mainly smaller strings in the offering today. Demand was good throughout the sale.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,339 | 225.41 | 3,018 | 4thin |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,523 | 234.88 | 3,578 | 6thin |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,590 | 228.64 | 3,635 | 10 |
| Dairy Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,600 | 186.31 | 2,981 | 2thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,648 | 208.95 | 3,443 | 25 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,445 | 205.53 | 2,969 | 24 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,316 | 240.70 | 3,167 | 68 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,344 | 232.66 | 3,127 | 30 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,454 | 239.51 | 3,483 | 79 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,466 | 233.89 | 3,429 | 13 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,620 | 237.50/cwt | 237.50–237.50 | 3,848 | 6 |
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,684 | 242.89/cwt | 239.50–245.00 | 4,090 | 16 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,558 | 237.50/cwt | 237.50–237.50 | 3,700 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,562 | 237.00/cwt | 237.00–237.00 | 3,702 | 7 |
| Dairy Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,600 | 186.31/cwt | 182.50–190.00 | 2,981 | 2 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,344 | 232.66/cwt | 231.00–236.00 | 3,127 | 30 |
| Heifers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,242 | 238.00/cwt | 238.00–238.00 | 2,956 | 3 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,339 | 225.41/cwt | 224.00–227.00 | 3,018 | 4 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,319 | 240.82/cwt | 238.00–244.50 | 3,176 | 65 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,346 | 209.55/cwt | 205.00–210.00 | 2,821 | 10 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,334 | 230.79/cwt | 229.00–235.50 | 3,079 | 7 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,590 | 228.64/cwt | 226.50–231.00 | 3,635 | 10 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,515 | 202.65/cwt | 200.00–206.00 | 3,070 | 14 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,460 | 240.00/cwt | 240.00–240.00 | 3,504 | 1 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,418 | 240.27/cwt | 238.75–241.50 | 3,407 | 9 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,648 | 208.95/cwt | 207.00–214.00 | 3,443 | 25 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,536 | 233.86/cwt | 232.50–237.25 | 3,592 | 5 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,358 | 238.64/cwt | 236.00–242.75 | 3,241 | 45 |
Compared to the sale last Thursday, Choice slaughter steers steady to 2.00 lower. Choice slaughter heifers mostly steady. The auction consisted of mainly smaller strings in the offering today. Demand was good throughout the sale.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,620 | 237.50 | 237.50 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,684 | 239.50–245.00 | 242.89 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,558 | 237.50 | 237.50 |
| 9 | — | 1,418 | 238.75–241.50 | 240.27 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,562 | 237.00 | 237.00 |
| 45 | — | 1,358 | 236.00–242.75 | 238.64 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,334 | 229.00–235.50 | 230.79 |
| Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,600 | 182.50–190.00 | 186.31 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 30 | — | 1,344 | 231.00–236.00 | 232.66 |
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,242 | 238.00 | 238.00 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 65 | — | 1,319 | 238.00–244.50 | 240.82 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,339 | 224.00–227.00 | 225.41 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,346 | 205.00–210.00 | 209.55 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,515 | 200.00–206.00 | 202.65 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 25 | — | 1,648 | 207.00–214.00 | 208.95 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,590 | 226.50–231.00 | 228.64 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,460 | 240.00 | 240.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,536 | 232.50–237.25 | 233.86 |