Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers were mostly steady with some good quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were too few to compare but was trending higher. Cows were trending higher with bulls trending lower. A light offering of feeder calves today but feeder steers mostly steady and feeder heifers trending lower. It was a light test on all classes of cattle due to weather conditions.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 550 | 300.00 | 1,650 | 2thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,603 | 200.00 | 3,206 | 6thin |
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,734 | 127.64 | 2,213 | 4thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,388 | 114.58 | 1,590 | 2thin |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,503 | 176.00 | 2,645 | 3thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,275 | 208.38 | 2,657 | 23 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,324 | 205.44 | 2,720 | 11 |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,455 | 211.38 | 3,076 | 54 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 750–800 | 785 | 195.00/cwt | 195.00–195.00 | 1,531 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 550–600 | 550 | 300.00/cwt | 300.00–300.00 | 1,650 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 400–450 | 443 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 1,196 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,734 | 127.64/cwt | 126.00–132.00 | 2,213 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,388 | 114.58/cwt | 114.00–115.00 | 1,590 | 2 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,324 | 205.44/cwt | 200.00–206.00 | 2,720 | 11 |
| Heifers | Prime | — | 1,275 | 208.38/cwt | 207.00–212.00 | 2,657 | 23 |
| Steers | Prime | — | 1,455 | 211.38/cwt | 207.00–214.00 | 3,076 | 54 |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | — | 1,503 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 2,645 | 3 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Prime | — | 1,603 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 3,206 | 6 |
Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers were mostly steady with some good quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were too few to compare but was trending higher. Cows were trending higher with bulls trending lower. A light offering of feeder calves today but feeder steers mostly steady and feeder heifers trending lower. It was a light test on all classes of cattle due to weather conditions.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | 750–800 | 785 | 195.00 | 195.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | 550–600 | 550 | 300.00 | 300.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 400–450 | 443 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,734 | 126.00–132.00 | 127.64 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,388 | 114.00–115.00 | 114.58 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,324 | 200.00–206.00 | 205.44 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 1,275 | 207.00–212.00 | 208.38 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 54 | — | 1,455 | 207.00–214.00 | 211.38 |
| Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,503 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,603 | 200.00 | 200.00 |