Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 6.00 to 10.00 higher with better packer inquiry and active buyer participation. Holstein slaughter steers were 11.00 higher this week. Cows were 1.00 to 3.00 lower with bulls 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle were too few to compare, but feeder steers had a higher undertone with feeder heifers a lower undertone.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 542 | 110.44 | 598 | 13thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 489 | 90.00 | 440 | 4thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | — | Average | 1,493 | 94.00 | 1,403 | 2thin |
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,582 | 63.31 | 1,002 | 5thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,233 | 49.49 | 610 | 31 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,271 | 40.61 | 516 | 15 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,013 | 30.19 | 306 | 6thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,235 | 81.00 | 1,000 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,273 | 86.50 | 1,101 | 6thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,266 | 117.67 | 1,490 | 64 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,170 | 109.71 | 1,283 | 9thin |
| Heifers | Standard | Average | 1,265 | 63.23 | 800 | 2thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,307 | 120.89 | 1,580 | 45 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,372 | 117.25 | 1,609 | 64 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,326 | 113.62 | 1,507 | 22 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,257 | 102.00 | 1,282 | 11 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | — | 1,283 | 60.50/cwt | 60.50–60.50 | 776 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,782 | 65.18/cwt | 63.50–66.00 | 1,162 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,159 | 38.89/cwt | 37.00–41.00 | 451 | 7 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,298 | 55.82/cwt | 54.00–58.00 | 725 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,220 | 48.27/cwt | 45.00–53.50 | 589 | 26 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,015 | 27.78/cwt | 25.00–30.00 | 282 | 4 |
| Bullocks | — | — | 1,493 | 94.00/cwt | 94.00–94.00 | 1,403 | 2 |
| Heifers | Standard | — | 1,265 | 63.23/cwt | 61.50–64.50 | 800 | 2 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,257 | 102.00/cwt | 102.00–102.00 | 1,282 | 11 |
| Steers | Prime | — | 1,307 | 120.89/cwt | 120.00–123.00 | 1,580 | 45 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,326 | 113.62/cwt | 112.00–114.00 | 1,507 | 22 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,372 | 117.25/cwt | 115.00–119.25 | 1,609 | 64 |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,235 | 81.00/cwt | 81.00–81.00 | 1,000 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,273 | 86.50/cwt | 86.50–86.50 | 1,101 | 6 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,395 | 35.00/cwt | 35.00–35.00 | 488 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,366 | 43.14/cwt | 43.00–44.00 | 589 | 7 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,156 | 109.74/cwt | 108.00–112.50 | 1,269 | 8 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,280 | 109.50/cwt | 109.50–109.50 | 1,402 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,266 | 117.67/cwt | 115.50–119.75 | 1,490 | 64 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,010 | 35.00/cwt | 35.00–35.00 | 354 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 310 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 341 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 873 | 106.50/cwt | 106.50–106.50 | 930 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 383 | 114.63/cwt | 114.00–116.00 | 439 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 560 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 756 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 320 | 133.00/cwt | 133.00–133.00 | 426 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 793 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 833 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 570 | 97.00/cwt | 97.00–97.00 | 553 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 489 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 440 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 753 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 828 | 3 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 6.00 to 10.00 higher with better packer inquiry and active buyer participation. Holstein slaughter steers were 11.00 higher this week. Cows were 1.00 to 3.00 lower with bulls 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle were too few to compare, but feeder steers had a higher undertone with feeder heifers a lower undertone.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,283 | 60.50 | 60.50 |
| 3 | — | 1,782 | 63.50–66.00 | 65.18 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,159 | 37.00–41.00 | 38.89 |
| 1 | — | 1,395 | 35.00 | 35.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,366 | 43.00–44.00 | 43.14 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,298 | 54.00–58.00 | 55.82 |
| 26 | — | 1,220 | 45.00–53.50 | 48.27 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,015 | 25.00–30.00 | 27.78 |
| 2 | — | 1,010 | 35.00 | 35.00 |
| Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,493 | 94.00 | 94.00 |
| Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,265 | 61.50–64.50 | 63.23 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,156 | 108.00–112.50 | 109.74 |
| 1 | — | 1,280 | 109.50 | 109.50 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 64 | — | 1,266 | 115.50–119.75 | 117.67 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,257 | 102.00 | 102.00 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 45 | — | 1,307 | 120.00–123.00 | 120.89 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,326 | 112.00–114.00 | 113.62 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 64 | — | 1,372 | 115.00–119.25 | 117.25 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,235 | 81.00 | 81.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,273 | 86.50 | 86.50 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 310 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 2 | — | 873 | 106.50 | 106.50 |
| 6 | — | 383 | 114.00–116.00 | 114.63 |
| 3 | — | 793 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 489 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 560 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 2 | — | 320 | 133.00 | 133.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 753 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 570 | 97.00 | 97.00 |