Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 1.00 to 4.00 higher with slaughter heifers 5.00 higher with higher packer bids this week and a good offering of steers and heifers. No comparison on Holstein slaughter steers today. Cows had instances of higher/lower with bulls 5.00 lower. Feeder calves were too few to compare but were trending lower.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 744 | 114.12 | 849 | 8thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 700 | 94.00 | 658 | 1thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,901 | 86.10 | 1,637 | 4thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,358 | 75.06 | 1,019 | 17 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,098 | 63.55 | 698 | 8thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,200 | 30.00 | 360 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,345 | 95.00 | 1,278 | 2thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,321 | 129.64 | 1,713 | 22 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,200 | 125.46 | 1,506 | 57 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,108 | 115.13 | 1,276 | 27 |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,071 | 108.29 | 1,160 | 5thin |
| Heifers | Standard | Average | 875 | 90.00 | 788 | 1thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,308 | 129.21 | 1,690 | 14 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,306 | 125.85 | 1,644 | 51 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,176 | 115.31 | 1,356 | 11 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,135 | 105.00 | 1,192 | 2thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,200 | 125.46/cwt | 122.00–127.75 | 1,506 | 57 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,306 | 125.85/cwt | 122.00–127.75 | 1,644 | 51 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,983 | 91.13/cwt | 89.50–92.50 | 1,807 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,655 | 71.00/cwt | 71.00–71.00 | 1,175 | 1 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,135 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 1,192 | 2 |
| Heifers | Standard | — | 875 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 788 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,010 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 1,101 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 280 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 361 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 835 | 113.00/cwt | 113.00–113.00 | 944 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 455 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 555 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 700 | 94.00/cwt | 94.00–94.00 | 658 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 795 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 954 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 835 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 1,002 | 2 |
| Heifers | ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,001 | 112.50/cwt | 112.50–112.50 | 1,126 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 738 | 105.96/cwt | 102.00–110.00 | 782 | 2 |
| Heifers | Prime | — | 1,321 | 129.64/cwt | 129.00–130.25 | 1,713 | 22 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 910 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 1,001 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 755 | 99.00/cwt | 99.00–99.00 | 747 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 430 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 576 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,351 | 70.37/cwt | 68.50–72.50 | 951 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 830 | 103.00/cwt | 103.00–103.00 | 855 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,176 | 115.31/cwt | 113.00–121.00 | 1,356 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,363 | 78.34/cwt | 73.00–82.50 | 1,068 | 10 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,290 | 106.00/cwt | 106.00–106.00 | 1,367 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,148 | 65.67/cwt | 64.00–67.50 | 754 | 6 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,164 | 117.34/cwt | 111.50–121.75 | 1,366 | 16 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,200 | 30.00/cwt | 30.00–30.00 | 360 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,345 | 95.00/cwt | 95.00–95.00 | 1,278 | 2 |
| Steers | Prime | — | 1,308 | 129.21/cwt | 129.00–129.50 | 1,690 | 14 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 948 | 57.20/cwt | 54.00–60.00 | 542 | 2 |
| Heifers | Select | — | 1,071 | 108.29/cwt | 100.00–110.00 | 1,160 | 5 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 1.00 to 4.00 higher with slaughter heifers 5.00 higher with higher packer bids this week and a good offering of steers and heifers. No comparison on Holstein slaughter steers today. Cows had instances of higher/lower with bulls 5.00 lower. Feeder calves were too few to compare but were trending lower.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 57 | — | 1,200 | 122.00–127.75 | 125.46 |
| Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 875 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,001 | 112.50 | 112.50 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,321 | 129.00–130.25 | 129.64 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,290 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| 16 | — | 1,164 | 111.50–121.75 | 117.34 |
| Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,071 | 100.00–110.00 | 108.29 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 51 | — | 1,306 | 122.00–127.75 | 125.85 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,135 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,176 | 113.00–121.00 | 115.31 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,308 | 129.00–129.50 | 129.21 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,983 | 89.50–92.50 | 91.13 |
| 1 | — | 1,655 | 71.00 | 71.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,351 | 68.50–72.50 | 70.37 |
| 10 | — | 1,363 | 73.00–82.50 | 78.34 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,148 | 64.00–67.50 | 65.67 |
| 2 | — | 948 | 54.00–60.00 | 57.20 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,200 | 30.00 | 30.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,345 | 95.00 | 95.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,010 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| 2 | — | 835 | 113.00 | 113.00 |
| 1 | — | 455 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 2 | — | 738 | 102.00–110.00 | 105.96 |
| 1 | — | 910 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 700 | 94.00 | 94.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 430 | 134.00 | 134.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 280 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 1 | — | 830 | 103.00 | 103.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 755 | 99.00 | 99.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 795 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 2 | — | 835 | 120.00 | 120.00 |