Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 3.00 to 5.00 higher with slaughter heifers 3.00to 4.00 higher with sharply higher packer bids this week. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 lower today. Cows were 1.00 to 5.00 higher with some high dressing cows and active buyer participation and with bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers were trending lower along with feeder heifers and feeder bulls.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 529 | 123.74 | 655 | 23 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,615 | 89.23 | 1,441 | 14 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,311 | 69.79 | 915 | 34 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,658 | 64.79 | 1,074 | 2thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,104 | 50.48 | 557 | 3thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,335 | 93.00 | 1,242 | 4thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,442 | 82.93 | 1,196 | 6thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,302 | 121.87 | 1,587 | 109 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,283 | 117.26 | 1,504 | 56 |
| Heifers | Standard | Average | 1,030 | 79.30 | 817 | 3thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,328 | 123.63 | 1,642 | 14 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,425 | 116.94 | 1,666 | 23 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,335 | 94.00 | 1,255 | 1thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | — | 1,535 | 94.38/cwt | 93.00–96.00 | 1,449 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,637 | 87.82/cwt | 81.00–91.50 | 1,438 | 11 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,335 | 94.00/cwt | 94.00–94.00 | 1,255 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,283 | 117.26/cwt | 113.00–119.50 | 1,504 | 56 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,335 | 93.00/cwt | 93.00–93.00 | 1,242 | 4 |
| Heifers | Standard | — | 1,030 | 79.30/cwt | 79.00–80.00 | 817 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 400 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 500 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 450 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 608 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 790 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 988 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 500 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 655 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 745 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 745 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 540 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 594 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 250 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 350 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 628 | 119.50/cwt | 119.50–119.50 | 750 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 440 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 572 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 810 | 101.00/cwt | 101.00–101.00 | 818 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 365 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 511 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 415 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 457 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 445 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 445 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 240 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 312 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,302 | 121.87/cwt | 120.00–124.50 | 1,587 | 109 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,070 | 920.00/cwt | 920.00–920.00 | 9,844 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 578 | 139.00/cwt | 139.00–139.00 | 803 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,050 | 99.00/cwt | 99.00–99.00 | 1,040 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 611 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 758 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 450 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 585 | 3 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,658 | 64.79/cwt | 64.00–65.50 | 1,074 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,118 | 48.72/cwt | 47.50–50.00 | 545 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 422 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 616 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,035 | 97.31/cwt | 96.00–100.00 | 1,007 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,425 | 116.94/cwt | 116.50–118.75 | 1,666 | 23 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,442 | 82.93/cwt | 80.00–84.00 | 1,196 | 6 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,075 | 54.00/cwt | 54.00–54.00 | 581 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,171 | 64.98/cwt | 59.00–69.50 | 761 | 17 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 809 | 74.00/cwt | 74.00–74.00 | 599 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 525 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 761 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,328 | 123.63/cwt | 122.75–126.00 | 1,642 | 14 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,451 | 74.60/cwt | 70.00–78.00 | 1,082 | 17 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 3.00 to 5.00 higher with slaughter heifers 3.00to 4.00 higher with sharply higher packer bids this week. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 lower today. Cows were 1.00 to 5.00 higher with some high dressing cows and active buyer participation and with bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers were trending lower along with feeder heifers and feeder bulls.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,535 | 93.00–96.00 | 94.38 |
| 11 | — | 1,637 | 81.00–91.50 | 87.82 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,335 | 94.00 | 94.00 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 1,425 | 116.50–118.75 | 116.94 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,328 | 122.75–126.00 | 123.63 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 56 | — | 1,283 | 113.00–119.50 | 117.26 |
| Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,030 | 79.00–80.00 | 79.30 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 109 | — | 1,302 | 120.00–124.50 | 121.87 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,335 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,442 | 80.00–84.00 | 82.93 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,658 | 64.00–65.50 | 64.79 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,118 | 47.50–50.00 | 48.72 |
| 1 | — | 1,075 | 54.00 | 54.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,171 | 59.00–69.50 | 64.98 |
| 17 | — | 1,451 | 70.00–78.00 | 74.60 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 400 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 1 | — | 450 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 1 | — | 500 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| 2 | — | 250 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 2 | — | 628 | 119.50 | 119.50 |
| 3 | — | 810 | 101.00 | 101.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,050 | 99.00 | 99.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,035 | 96.00–100.00 | 97.31 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 445 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 790 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 2 | — | 365 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 7 | — | 578 | 139.00 | 139.00 |
| 3 | — | 422 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 240 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 525 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 745 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 2 | — | 540 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 1 | — | 415 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 440 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 9 | — | 611 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| 3 | — | 450 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,070 | 920.00 | 920.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 4 | — | 809 | 74.00 | 74.00 |