Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 1.00 to 4.00 higher with slaughter heifers 3.00 higher with better prices on higher quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 4.00 higher today. Cows were sharply higher with a good offering of high dressing cows and bulls 6.00 to 7.00 higher. Feeder steers were mostly steady with feeder heifers trending lower and no offering on feeder bulls last week to compare.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 576 | 127.19 | 732 | 13thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 925 | 90.00 | 833 | 1thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,758 | 90.99 | 1,599 | 8thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,478 | 79.93 | 1,182 | 35 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,186 | 56.97 | 675 | 12 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,525 | 118.67 | 1,810 | 8thin |
| Dairy Steers | Select | Average | 990 | 96.00 | 950 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Standard | Average | 1,285 | 65.00 | 835 | 2thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,234 | 144.50 | 1,783 | 5thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,194 | 142.30 | 1,699 | 33 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,210 | 131.27 | 1,589 | 10 |
| Heifers | Standard | Average | 997 | 90.00 | 897 | 5thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,406 | 145.26 | 2,042 | 41 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,372 | 143.47 | 1,968 | 25 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,335 | 131.74 | 1,759 | 9thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 518 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 751 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,035 | 93.00/cwt | 93.00–93.00 | 963 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 500 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 650 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 670 | 111.00/cwt | 111.00–111.00 | 744 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 925 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 833 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 529 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 661 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 675 | 131.50/cwt | 131.50–131.50 | 888 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | Large 2 | — | 888 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 932 | 3 |
| Dairy Steers | Large 3 | — | 525 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 473 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 418 | 139.00/cwt | 139.00–139.00 | 581 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 865 | 116.50/cwt | 116.50–116.50 | 1,008 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 318 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 461 | 2 |
| Dairy Steers | Large 2 | — | 595 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 714 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 630 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 788 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 590 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 861 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,005 | 96.28/cwt | 93.00–99.00 | 1,930 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,345 | 82.17/cwt | 82.00–82.50 | 1,105 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,420 | 76.60/cwt | 68.50–79.50 | 1,088 | 20 |
| Heifers | Prime | — | 1,234 | 144.50/cwt | 144.50–144.50 | 1,783 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,178 | 60.59/cwt | 57.00–64.00 | 714 | 6 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,193 | 53.34/cwt | 50.00–56.00 | 636 | 6 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,194 | 142.30/cwt | 136.50–143.75 | 1,699 | 33 |
| Heifers | Standard | — | 997 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 897 | 5 |
| Dairy Steers | Select | — | 990 | 96.00/cwt | 96.00–96.00 | 950 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | Standard | — | 1,285 | 65.00/cwt | 65.00–65.00 | 835 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,335 | 131.74/cwt | 120.00–135.50 | 1,759 | 9 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,556 | 84.36/cwt | 80.50–90.00 | 1,313 | 15 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,372 | 143.47/cwt | 139.50–143.75 | 1,968 | 25 |
| Steers | Prime | — | 1,406 | 145.26/cwt | 144.00–149.00 | 2,042 | 41 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,181 | 130.34/cwt | 127.50–134.50 | 1,539 | 8 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,328 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 1,793 | 2 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,525 | 118.67/cwt | 117.00–119.50 | 1,810 | 8 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 1.00 to 4.00 higher with slaughter heifers 3.00 higher with better prices on higher quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 4.00 higher today. Cows were sharply higher with a good offering of high dressing cows and bulls 6.00 to 7.00 higher. Feeder steers were mostly steady with feeder heifers trending lower and no offering on feeder bulls last week to compare.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 518 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,035 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| 1 | — | 500 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 670 | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| 4 | — | 529 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 2 | — | 418 | 139.00 | 139.00 |
| 3 | — | 865 | 116.50 | 116.50 |
| 2 | — | 318 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 1 | — | 630 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 925 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 675 | 131.50 | 131.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 590 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 888 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| 3 | — | 595 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 525 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 2,005 | 93.00–99.00 | 96.28 |
| 3 | — | 1,345 | 82.00–82.50 | 82.17 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,420 | 68.50–79.50 | 76.60 |
| 15 | — | 1,556 | 80.50–90.00 | 84.36 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,178 | 57.00–64.00 | 60.59 |
| 6 | — | 1,193 | 50.00–56.00 | 53.34 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,234 | 144.50 | 144.50 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 33 | — | 1,194 | 136.50–143.75 | 142.30 |
| Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 997 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,181 | 127.50–134.50 | 130.34 |
| 2 | — | 1,328 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 990 | 96.00 | 96.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,285 | 65.00 | 65.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,525 | 117.00–119.50 | 118.67 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,335 | 120.00–135.50 | 131.74 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 25 | — | 1,372 | 139.50–143.75 | 143.47 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 41 | — | 1,406 | 144.00–149.00 | 145.26 |