Compared to last week, Holstein slaughter heifers were trending 4.00 lower based on a limited comparison. Slaughter cows were trending 2.00 higher based on a limited comparison while Holstein slaughter cows were 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 1.00 lower while Holstein slaughter bulls were trending higher based on a limited comparison. Lighter receipts were noted this week which contributing factors were the New Year's holiday approaching and frigid temperatures moving back into the area but good buyer demand was noted.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,465 | 190.00 | 2,784 | 2thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,765 | 162.00 | 2,859 | 1thin |
| Dairy Bulls | — | Average | 1,818 | 193.49 | 3,518 | 2thin |
| Dairy Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,506 | 141.98 | 2,138 | 13 |
| Dairy Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,965 | 123.31 | 2,423 | 4thin |
| Dairy Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,315 | 120.91 | 1,590 | 24 |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,403 | 192.01 | 2,694 | 2thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,415 | 177.84 | 2,516 | 3thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Select | Average | 1,330 | 136.00 | 1,809 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Select | Average | 1,485 | 170.00 | 2,525 | 1thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,480 | 226.00 | 3,345 | 1thin |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Bull Calves | N/A | — | 97 | $1,194 | 49 |
| Baby Heifer Calves | N/A | — | 83 | $1,094 | 12 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | — | 1,465 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 2,784 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,765 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 2,859 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,480 | 226.00/cwt | 226.00–226.00 | 3,345 | 1 |
| Dairy Heifers | Select | — | 1,330 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 1,809 | 1 |
| Dairy Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,415 | 177.84/cwt | 173.00–180.00 | 2,516 | 3 |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,403 | 192.01/cwt | 190.00–194.00 | 2,694 | 2 |
| Dairy Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 2,010 | 125.12/cwt | 120.00–130.00 | 2,515 | 2 |
| Dairy Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,375 | 120.13/cwt | 115.00–125.00 | 1,652 | 8 |
| Dairy Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,329 | 131.06/cwt | 126.00–136.00 | 1,742 | 10 |
| Dairy Bulls | — | — | 1,818 | 193.49/cwt | 193.00–194.00 | 3,518 | 2 |
| Dairy Steers | Select | — | 1,485 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 2,525 | 1 |
| Dairy Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,790 | 137.00/cwt | 137.00–137.00 | 2,452 | 1 |
| Dairy Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 2,050 | 106.00/cwt | 106.00–106.00 | 2,173 | 1 |
| Dairy Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,212 | 105.02/cwt | 100.00–110.00 | 1,273 | 6 |
| Dairy Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,444 | 137.36/cwt | 137.00–138.50 | 1,983 | 4 |
| Dairy Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,533 | 144.03/cwt | 140.00–150.00 | 2,208 | 9 |
| Baby Heifer Calves | N/ACrossbred | 50–100 | 80 | 1,089.43/head | 725.00–1,575.00 | 1,089 | 11 |
| Baby Heifer Calves | N/ACrossbred | 100–150 | 115 | 1,150.00/head | 1,150.00–1,150.00 | 1,150 | 1 |
| Baby Bull Calves | N/ACrossbred | 100–150 | 114 | 1,207.24/head | 1,075.00–1,300.00 | 1,207 | 5 |
| Baby Bull Calves | N/ACrossbred | 50–100 | 89 | 1,548.88/head | 1,475.00–1,575.00 | 1,549 | 5 |
| Baby Bull Calves | N/A | 50–100 | 90 | 1,159.41/head | 1,000.00–1,250.00 | 1,159 | 24 |
| Baby Bull Calves | N/A | 100–150 | 104 | 1,126.12/head | 950.00–1,375.00 | 1,126 | 15 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 3 | 350–400 | 394 | 1,275.00/head | 1,275.00–1,275.00 | 1,275 | 13 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 3 | 300–350 | 316 | 940.93/head | 700.00–1,000.00 | 941 | 11 |
Compared to last week, Holstein slaughter heifers were trending 4.00 lower based on a limited comparison. Slaughter cows were trending 2.00 higher based on a limited comparison while Holstein slaughter cows were 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 1.00 lower while Holstein slaughter bulls were trending higher based on a limited comparison. Lighter receipts were noted this week which contributing factors were the New Year's holiday approaching and frigid temperatures moving back into the area but good buyer demand was noted.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,465 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,765 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,480 | 226.00 | 226.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,330 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,415 | 173.00–180.00 | 177.84 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,403 | 190.00–194.00 | 192.01 |
| Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 2,010 | 120.00–130.00 | 125.12 |
| 1 | — | 1,790 | 137.00 | 137.00 |
| 1 | — | 2,050 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,375 | 115.00–125.00 | 120.13 |
| 10 | — | 1,329 | 126.00–136.00 | 131.06 |
| 6 | — | 1,212 | 100.00–110.00 | 105.02 |
| Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,444 | 137.00–138.50 | 137.36 |
| 9 | — | 1,533 | 140.00–150.00 | 144.03 |
| Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,818 | 193.00–194.00 | 193.49 |
| Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,485 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Heifer Calves — Crossbred$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| — | N/A | 11 | 50–100 | 80 | 725.00–1,575.00 | 1,089.43 |
| — | N/A | 1 | 100–150 | 115 | 1,150.00 | 1,150.00 |
| Baby Bull Calves — Crossbred$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| — | N/A | 5 | 50–100 | 89 | 1,475.00–1,575.00 | 1,548.88 |
| — | N/A | 5 | 100–150 | 114 | 1,075.00–1,300.00 | 1,207.24 |
| Baby Bull Calves$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| — | N/A | 24 | 50–100 | 90 | 1,000.00–1,250.00 | 1,159.41 |
| — | N/A | 15 | 100–150 | 104 | 950.00–1,375.00 | 1,126.12 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per head · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | 300–350 | 316 | 700.00–1,000.00 | 940.93 |
| 13 | 350–400 | 394 | 1,275.00 | 1,275.00 |