Compared to last week slaughter steers were 3.00 to 5.00 higher with slaughter heifers 2.00 to 7.00 higher with better packer inquiry and active bidding on higher quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were significantly higher today. A good offering of cows today that were 3.00 to 7.00 higher with active buyer participation along with bulls 5.00 to 9.00 higher. All classes of feeder calves were trending lower with a light test this week.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 593 | 168.59 | 1,000 | 18thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | — | Average | 1,470 | 121.00 | 1,779 | 1thin |
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,707 | 117.93 | 2,013 | 19 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,264 | 97.65 | 1,234 | 66 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,038 | 75.76 | 786 | 27 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 720 | 47.48 | 342 | 3thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,235 | 118.00 | 1,457 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,425 | 145.66 | 2,076 | 3thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,287 | 174.15 | 2,241 | 20 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,276 | 169.05 | 2,157 | 28 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,250 | 146.25 | 1,828 | 4thin |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 865 | 122.00 | 1,055 | 2thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,413 | 178.71 | 2,525 | 58 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,379 | 168.21 | 2,320 | 22 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,394 | 150.55 | 2,099 | 6thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 588 | 193.00/cwt | 193.00–193.00 | 1,135 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 739 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 1,182 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 364 | 157.91/cwt | 150.00–170.00 | 575 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 450 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 770 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 850 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 1,105 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 438 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 749 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 840 | 116.00/cwt | 116.00–116.00 | 974 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 718 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 1,113 | 3 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2 | — | 735 | 99.00/cwt | 99.00–99.00 | 728 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 615 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 806 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,578 | 112.11/cwt | 98.50–120.00 | 1,769 | 10 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,969 | 128.58/cwt | 123.00–135.00 | 2,532 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | — | 905 | 91.00/cwt | 91.00–91.00 | 824 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,093 | 55.19/cwt | 55.00–55.50 | 603 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,180 | 88.99/cwt | 80.00–94.50 | 1,050 | 28 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,326 | 104.03/cwt | 95.00–114.00 | 1,379 | 38 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,340 | 151.46/cwt | 147.00–154.00 | 2,030 | 5 |
| Heifers | Prime | — | 1,287 | 174.15/cwt | 173.00–177.25 | 2,241 | 20 |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,235 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 1,457 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | — | 1,425 | 145.66/cwt | 141.00–154.50 | 2,076 | 3 |
| Bullocks | — | — | 1,470 | 121.00/cwt | 121.00–121.00 | 1,779 | 1 |
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,665 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 2,431 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,218 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 1,705 | 2 |
| Heifers | Select | — | 995 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 1,274 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,490 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 2,324 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 763 | 50.72/cwt | 50.50–51.00 | 387 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,379 | 168.21/cwt | 166.50–172.50 | 2,320 | 22 |
| Steers | Prime | — | 1,413 | 178.71/cwt | 173.50–180.00 | 2,525 | 58 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 635 | 41.00/cwt | 41.00–41.00 | 260 | 1 |
| Heifers | SelectReturn to Feed | — | 735 | 116.00/cwt | 116.00–116.00 | 853 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,276 | 169.05/cwt | 161.00–172.00 | 2,157 | 28 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,166 | 77.51/cwt | 68.50–84.00 | 904 | 17 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 751 | 77.17/cwt | 71.00–82.00 | 580 | 8 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,075 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 1,602 | 1 |
Compared to last week slaughter steers were 3.00 to 5.00 higher with slaughter heifers 2.00 to 7.00 higher with better packer inquiry and active bidding on higher quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were significantly higher today. A good offering of cows today that were 3.00 to 7.00 higher with active buyer participation along with bulls 5.00 to 9.00 higher. All classes of feeder calves were trending lower with a light test this week.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 588 | 193.00 | 193.00 |
| 8 | — | 739 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 364 | 150.00–170.00 | 157.91 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 450 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| 2 | — | 438 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 850 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 3 | — | 718 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 840 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 615 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 735 | 99.00 | 99.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,578 | 98.50–120.00 | 112.11 |
| 8 | — | 1,969 | 123.00–135.00 | 128.58 |
| 1 | — | 905 | 91.00 | 91.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,093 | 55.00–55.50 | 55.19 |
| 17 | — | 1,166 | 68.50–84.00 | 77.51 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 1,180 | 80.00–94.50 | 88.99 |
| 38 | — | 1,326 | 95.00–114.00 | 104.03 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 763 | 50.50–51.00 | 50.72 |
| 1 | — | 635 | 41.00 | 41.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 751 | 71.00–82.00 | 77.17 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,340 | 147.00–154.00 | 151.46 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,665 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,379 | 166.50–172.50 | 168.21 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 58 | — | 1,413 | 173.50–180.00 | 178.71 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,287 | 173.00–177.25 | 174.15 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,218 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,490 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,075 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 995 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 735 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 1,276 | 161.00–172.00 | 169.05 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,235 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,425 | 141.00–154.50 | 145.66 |
| Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,470 | 121.00 | 121.00 |