Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 to 2.00 lower with slaughter heifers 1.00 to 3.00 lower with a good offering of slaughter steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were sharply higher today. Cows were 1.00 to 4.00 lower with bulls instances of higher/lower. Feeder steers were mostly steady and feeder heifers steady to firm with feeder bulls measurably lower and active buyer participation today.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 510 | 133.54 | 681 | 36 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 305 | 103.50 | 316 | 2thin |
| Medium and Large 3 | 390 | 85.00 | 332 | 1thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | — | Average | 1,235 | 94.00 | 1,161 | 1thin |
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,672 | 98.29 | 1,643 | 7thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,405 | 70.81 | 995 | 19 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,447 | 58.43 | 845 | 3thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,026 | 37.64 | 386 | 4thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,625 | 86.00 | 1,398 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,610 | 113.00 | 1,819 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,575 | 103.29 | 1,627 | 4thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,564 | 95.26 | 1,490 | 4thin |
| Dairy Steers | Select | Average | 1,349 | 81.96 | 1,106 | 4thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,248 | 122.21 | 1,525 | 28 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,222 | 117.63 | 1,437 | 49 |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,131 | 104.68 | 1,184 | 11 |
| Heifers | Standard | Average | 1,410 | 86.00 | 1,213 | 1thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,306 | 122.77 | 1,603 | 43 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,246 | 116.80 | 1,455 | 38 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,185 | 104.98 | 1,244 | 12 |
| Steers | Standard | Average | 1,125 | 84.79 | 954 | 4thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 595 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 803 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 390 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 476 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 350 | 107.00/cwt | 107.00–107.00 | 375 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 260 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 260 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 965 | 75.00/cwt | 75.00–75.00 | 724 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 591 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 774 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 478 | 133.22/cwt | 127.00–139.00 | 637 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 518 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 622 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 625 | 102.00/cwt | 102.00–102.00 | 638 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 590 | 106.00/cwt | 106.00–106.00 | 625 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 180 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 272 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 513 | 150.49/cwt | 150.00–151.00 | 772 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 705 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 952 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 412 | 164.02/cwt | 163.00–166.00 | 676 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 732 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 937 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 525 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 688 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 785 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 1,052 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 590 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 797 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 530 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 716 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 322 | 148.96/cwt | 147.00–150.00 | 480 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 325 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 390 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 610 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 793 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 390 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 644 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 426 | 149.32/cwt | 147.00–153.00 | 636 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,595 | 99.39/cwt | 99.00–100.00 | 1,585 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,833 | 101.61/cwt | 101.00–103.00 | 1,863 | 3 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,211 | 117.74/cwt | 110.50–120.50 | 1,426 | 44 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,420 | 85.00/cwt | 85.00–85.00 | 1,207 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | Select | — | 1,349 | 81.96/cwt | 80.00–86.00 | 1,106 | 4 |
| Bullocks | — | — | 1,235 | 94.00/cwt | 94.00–94.00 | 1,161 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,304 | 122.84/cwt | 121.00–125.00 | 1,602 | 42 |
| Heifers | SelectReturn to Feed | — | 890 | 101.96/cwt | 100.00–104.00 | 907 | 2 |
| Steers | SelectReturn to Feed | — | 1,058 | 102.88/cwt | 99.00–105.00 | 1,088 | 3 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,316 | 116.70/cwt | 110.00–120.25 | 1,536 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,080 | 48.00/cwt | 48.00–48.00 | 518 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,246 | 116.80/cwt | 111.00–120.75 | 1,455 | 38 |
| Heifers | Standard | — | 1,410 | 86.00/cwt | 86.00–86.00 | 1,213 | 1 |
| Heifers | Select | — | 1,185 | 105.28/cwt | 100.00–110.00 | 1,248 | 9 |
| Steers | StandardReturn to Feed | — | 1,125 | 84.79/cwt | 82.00–87.00 | 954 | 4 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,564 | 95.26/cwt | 92.00–98.00 | 1,490 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,453 | 73.45/cwt | 70.00–80.00 | 1,067 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,135 | 36.28/cwt | 35.00–38.00 | 412 | 2 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,575 | 103.29/cwt | 100.00–106.00 | 1,627 | 4 |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,625 | 86.00/cwt | 86.00–86.00 | 1,398 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,447 | 58.43/cwt | 55.00–61.00 | 845 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,390 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 1,668 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 310 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 543 | 1 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,227 | 105.68/cwt | 101.00–110.00 | 1,297 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 440 | 157.00/cwt | 157.00–157.00 | 691 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,248 | 122.21/cwt | 121.00–123.75 | 1,525 | 28 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 755 | 30.00/cwt | 30.00–30.00 | 227 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,339 | 67.18/cwt | 63.00–69.00 | 900 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 365 | 87.00/cwt | 87.00–87.00 | 318 | 4 |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | — | 1,610 | 113.00/cwt | 113.00–113.00 | 1,819 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 930 | 80.00/cwt | 80.00–80.00 | 744 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 600 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 804 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,080 | 93.00/cwt | 93.00–93.00 | 1,004 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 195 | 210.00/cwt | 210.00–210.00 | 410 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 3 | — | 390 | 85.00/cwt | 85.00–85.00 | 332 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 245 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 429 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 890 | 111.00/cwt | 111.00–111.00 | 988 | 1 |
Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 to 2.00 lower with slaughter heifers 1.00 to 3.00 lower with a good offering of slaughter steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were sharply higher today. Cows were 1.00 to 4.00 lower with bulls instances of higher/lower. Feeder steers were mostly steady and feeder heifers steady to firm with feeder bulls measurably lower and active buyer participation today.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 595 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 3 | — | 530 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 3 | — | 322 | 147.00–150.00 | 148.96 |
| 2 | — | 600 | 134.00 | 134.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 390 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 3 | — | 591 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| 5 | — | 478 | 127.00–139.00 | 133.22 |
| 3 | — | 518 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 2 | — | 180 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| 3 | — | 732 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| 2 | — | 325 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,080 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| 1 | — | 890 | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 350 | 107.00 | 107.00 |
| 1 | — | 260 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 590 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 5 | — | 426 | 147.00–153.00 | 149.32 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 390 | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 965 | 75.00 | 75.00 |
| 1 | — | 625 | 102.00 | 102.00 |
| 1 | — | 590 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| 4 | — | 365 | 87.00 | 87.00 |
| 1 | — | 930 | 80.00 | 80.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 525 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 310 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 2 | — | 195 | 210.00 | 210.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 513 | 150.00–151.00 | 150.49 |
| 3 | — | 412 | 163.00–166.00 | 164.02 |
| 3 | — | 390 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 705 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 2 | — | 785 | 134.00 | 134.00 |
| 1 | — | 610 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 1 | — | 245 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 440 | 157.00 | 157.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,595 | 99.00–100.00 | 99.39 |
| 3 | — | 1,833 | 101.00–103.00 | 101.61 |
| 1 | — | 1,420 | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 44 | — | 1,211 | 110.50–120.50 | 117.74 |
| 5 | — | 1,316 | 110.00–120.25 | 116.70 |
| Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 890 | 100.00–104.00 | 101.96 |
| Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,410 | 86.00 | 86.00 |
| Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,185 | 100.00–110.00 | 105.28 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 1,248 | 121.00–123.75 | 122.21 |
| Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,349 | 80.00–86.00 | 81.96 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,564 | 92.00–98.00 | 95.26 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,575 | 100.00–106.00 | 103.29 |
| Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,610 | 113.00 | 113.00 |
| Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,235 | 94.00 | 94.00 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 42 | — | 1,304 | 121.00–125.00 | 122.84 |
| 1 | — | 1,390 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,058 | 99.00–105.00 | 102.88 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 38 | — | 1,246 | 111.00–120.75 | 116.80 |
| Steers — Standard · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,125 | 82.00–87.00 | 84.79 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,227 | 101.00–110.00 | 105.68 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,080 | 48.00 | 48.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,135 | 35.00–38.00 | 36.28 |
| 1 | — | 755 | 30.00 | 30.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,453 | 70.00–80.00 | 73.45 |
| 8 | — | 1,339 | 63.00–69.00 | 67.18 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,447 | 55.00–61.00 | 58.43 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,625 | 86.00 | 86.00 |