Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were significantly lower with lower packer inquiry. Holstein slaughter steers were trending higher today. Slaughter cows were 2.00 to 4.00 lower and bulls with a few minor exceptions of higher/lower. Feeder steers were trending lower and heifers mostly steady with bulls had some instances of higher/lower.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 402 | 136.18 | 547 | 17thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 859 | 76.00 | 653 | 4thin |
| Large 2 | 575 | 71.00 | 408 | 1thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,679 | 84.40 | 1,417 | 10 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,342 | 62.49 | 839 | 48 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,061 | 49.94 | 530 | 21 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,075 | 36.35 | 391 | 27 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,570 | 87.85 | 1,379 | 3thin |
| Dairy Steers | Select | Average | 1,243 | 72.00 | 895 | 2thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,248 | 108.24 | 1,351 | 4thin |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,154 | 104.67 | 1,208 | 39 |
| Heifers | Standard | Average | 1,283 | 90.91 | 1,166 | 2thin |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,030 | 90.11 | 928 | 5thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,264 | 108.83 | 1,376 | 9thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,184 | 103.37 | 1,224 | 22 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,156 | 95.02 | 1,098 | 9thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 305 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 403 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 434 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 608 | 7 |
| Heifers | Standard | — | 1,283 | 90.91/cwt | 86.00–95.50 | 1,166 | 2 |
| Heifers | Select | — | 1,030 | 90.11/cwt | 88.00–95.00 | 928 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,435 | 66.34/cwt | 65.00–73.00 | 952 | 16 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,074 | 48.04/cwt | 45.00–50.00 | 516 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,030 | 41.78/cwt | 40.00–44.00 | 430 | 14 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,076 | 32.73/cwt | 29.00–37.00 | 352 | 9 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,570 | 87.85/cwt | 86.00–89.00 | 1,379 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,184 | 103.37/cwt | 100.00–107.00 | 1,224 | 22 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,248 | 108.24/cwt | 107.75–109.00 | 1,351 | 4 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,154 | 104.67/cwt | 99.00–107.00 | 1,208 | 39 |
| Dairy Steers | Select | — | 1,243 | 72.00/cwt | 72.00–72.00 | 895 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,264 | 108.83/cwt | 107.50–112.00 | 1,376 | 9 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,156 | 95.02/cwt | 91.00–99.00 | 1,098 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,228 | 25.50/cwt | 24.00–27.00 | 313 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,296 | 60.56/cwt | 56.00–64.00 | 785 | 32 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,986 | 92.63/cwt | 90.00–97.00 | 1,840 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,300 | 71.77/cwt | 66.00–75.00 | 933 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,480 | 82.76/cwt | 78.00–86.00 | 1,225 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,046 | 52.04/cwt | 51.00–55.00 | 544 | 10 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 370 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 444 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 475 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 613 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 515 | 117.00/cwt | 117.00–117.00 | 603 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 437 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 568 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 495 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 584 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 595 | 117.00/cwt | 117.00–117.00 | 696 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 370 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 459 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 420 | 114.00/cwt | 114.00–114.00 | 479 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 273 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 407 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 583 | 114.49/cwt | 114.00–115.00 | 667 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 885 | 91.00/cwt | 91.00–91.00 | 805 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 730 | 113.00/cwt | 113.00–113.00 | 825 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 325 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 416 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 408 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 481 | 2 |
| Bulls | Large 2 | — | 575 | 71.00/cwt | 71.00–71.00 | 408 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 925 | 69.00/cwt | 69.00–69.00 | 638 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 375 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 338 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 660 | 97.00/cwt | 97.00–97.00 | 640 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 435 | 106.00/cwt | 106.00–106.00 | 461 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 670 | 91.00/cwt | 91.00–91.00 | 610 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 925 | 84.00/cwt | 84.00–84.00 | 777 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 505 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 455 | 1 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were significantly lower with lower packer inquiry. Holstein slaughter steers were trending higher today. Slaughter cows were 2.00 to 4.00 lower and bulls with a few minor exceptions of higher/lower. Feeder steers were trending lower and heifers mostly steady with bulls had some instances of higher/lower.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 305 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 1 | — | 370 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 1 | — | 475 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 1 | — | 515 | 117.00 | 117.00 |
| 3 | — | 437 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 3 | — | 273 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 434 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 575 | 71.00 | 71.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 925 | 69.00 | 69.00 |
| 1 | — | 660 | 97.00 | 97.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 495 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| 2 | — | 583 | 114.00–115.00 | 114.49 |
| 1 | — | 885 | 91.00 | 91.00 |
| 1 | — | 730 | 113.00 | 113.00 |
| 2 | — | 325 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| 2 | — | 408 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 375 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| 1 | — | 435 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| 1 | — | 670 | 91.00 | 91.00 |
| 1 | — | 925 | 84.00 | 84.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 595 | 117.00 | 117.00 |
| 1 | — | 370 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| 1 | — | 420 | 114.00 | 114.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 505 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,283 | 86.00–95.50 | 90.91 |
| Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,030 | 88.00–95.00 | 90.11 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,248 | 107.75–109.00 | 108.24 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 39 | — | 1,154 | 99.00–107.00 | 104.67 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,435 | 65.00–73.00 | 66.34 |
| 32 | — | 1,296 | 56.00–64.00 | 60.56 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,074 | 45.00–50.00 | 48.04 |
| 10 | — | 1,046 | 51.00–55.00 | 52.04 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,030 | 40.00–44.00 | 41.78 |
| 9 | — | 1,076 | 29.00–37.00 | 32.73 |
| 4 | — | 1,228 | 24.00–27.00 | 25.50 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,570 | 86.00–89.00 | 87.85 |
| Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,243 | 72.00 | 72.00 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,184 | 100.00–107.00 | 103.37 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,264 | 107.50–112.00 | 108.83 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,156 | 91.00–99.00 | 95.02 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,986 | 90.00–97.00 | 92.63 |
| 3 | — | 1,300 | 66.00–75.00 | 71.77 |
| 2 | — | 1,480 | 78.00–86.00 | 82.76 |