Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 4.00 higher with slaughter heifers sharply higher and lighter numbers last week to compare too. No comparison on Holstein slaughter steers. Cows and bulls had instances of higher/lower. Feeder calves were too few last week to compare but all feeder calves were trending higher this week with some good groups today.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 464 | 135.62 | 629 | 37 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 699 | 101.00 | 706 | 10thin |
| Medium and Large 3 | 374 | 65.00 | 243 | 19thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,683 | 80.28 | 1,351 | 9thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,439 | 62.35 | 897 | 21 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,231 | 49.34 | 607 | 12 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 795 | 40.00 | 318 | 2thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,465 | 94.00 | 1,377 | 1thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Select | Average | 993 | 78.00 | 775 | 23 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,200 | 90.00 | 1,080 | 1thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,267 | 137.56 | 1,743 | 11 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,186 | 123.17 | 1,461 | 38 |
| Heifers | Standard | Average | 1,398 | 83.85 | 1,172 | 2thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,370 | 133.73 | 1,832 | 52 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,346 | 124.01 | 1,669 | 8thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,050 | 118.00 | 1,239 | 1thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 3Mexican Origin | — | 670 | 55.00/cwt | 55.00–55.00 | 369 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 265 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 360 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 525 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 735 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 683 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 922 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 324 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 437 | 19 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 265 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 360 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 593 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 830 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 983 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 983 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 590 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 590 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,030 | 86.00/cwt | 86.00–86.00 | 886 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 3Mexican Origin | — | 374 | 65.00/cwt | 65.00–65.00 | 243 | 19 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 699 | 101.00/cwt | 101.00–101.00 | 706 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 470 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 682 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 568 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 772 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 808 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 1,091 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,373 | 71.18/cwt | 70.00–72.00 | 977 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,720 | 81.25/cwt | 75.00–85.00 | 1,398 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,075 | 92.00/cwt | 92.00–92.00 | 1,909 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,241 | 48.21/cwt | 45.00–52.00 | 598 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,178 | 55.00/cwt | 55.00–55.00 | 648 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,454 | 68.83/cwt | 65.00–75.00 | 1,001 | 4 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,186 | 123.17/cwt | 121.00–128.00 | 1,461 | 38 |
| Steers | SelectReturn to Feed | — | 1,050 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 1,239 | 1 |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,465 | 94.00/cwt | 94.00–94.00 | 1,377 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,200 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 1,080 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,346 | 124.01/cwt | 116.00–127.00 | 1,669 | 8 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,436 | 60.82/cwt | 58.00–64.00 | 873 | 17 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 795 | 40.00/cwt | 40.00–40.00 | 318 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,370 | 133.73/cwt | 129.00–138.00 | 1,832 | 52 |
| Heifers | Standard | — | 1,398 | 83.85/cwt | 80.00–88.50 | 1,172 | 2 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,267 | 137.56/cwt | 137.00–138.00 | 1,743 | 11 |
| Dairy Heifers | SelectReturn to Feed | — | 993 | 78.00/cwt | 78.00–78.00 | 775 | 23 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 4.00 higher with slaughter heifers sharply higher and lighter numbers last week to compare too. No comparison on Holstein slaughter steers. Cows and bulls had instances of higher/lower. Feeder calves were too few last week to compare but all feeder calves were trending higher this week with some good groups today.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Mexican Origin$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 670 | 55.00 | 55.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 265 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 525 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 11 | — | 683 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 324 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 1 | — | 265 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Mexican Origin$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 374 | 65.00 | 65.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 699 | 101.00 | 101.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 568 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 593 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 2 | — | 983 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 1 | — | 470 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 9 | — | 808 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 590 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,030 | 86.00 | 86.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,373 | 70.00–72.00 | 71.18 |
| 4 | — | 1,720 | 75.00–85.00 | 81.25 |
| 2 | — | 2,075 | 92.00 | 92.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,241 | 45.00–52.00 | 48.21 |
| 2 | — | 1,178 | 55.00 | 55.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,454 | 65.00–75.00 | 68.83 |
| 17 | — | 1,436 | 58.00–64.00 | 60.82 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 795 | 40.00 | 40.00 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 38 | — | 1,186 | 121.00–128.00 | 123.17 |
| Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,398 | 80.00–88.50 | 83.85 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,267 | 137.00–138.00 | 137.56 |
| Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,050 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,346 | 116.00–127.00 | 124.01 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 52 | — | 1,370 | 129.00–138.00 | 133.73 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,465 | 94.00 | 94.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 993 | 78.00 | 78.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,200 | 90.00 | 90.00 |