Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 2.00 to 4.00 higher and slaughter heifers 1.00 to 4.00 higher this week. No comparison on Holstein slaughter steers today. Cows had instances of higher/lower and bulls 2.00 higher. Feeder steers were 4.00 lower with feeder heifers sharply lower and feeder bulls trending lower but good value on fancy type feeder bulls.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 540 | 134.59 | 727 | 29 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 625 | 100.75 | 630 | 4thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,729 | 85.46 | 1,477 | 12 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,375 | 64.21 | 883 | 18 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,216 | 51.99 | 632 | 6thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,154 | 39.45 | 455 | 15 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,350 | 96.00 | 1,296 | 1thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,218 | 126.00 | 1,535 | 2thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,266 | 123.13 | 1,559 | 44 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,377 | 110.74 | 1,525 | 11 |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,075 | 109.00 | 1,172 | 1thin |
| Heifers | Standard | Average | 1,105 | 80.00 | 884 | 1thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,410 | 126.25 | 1,780 | 3thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,373 | 120.02 | 1,648 | 54 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,288 | 116.12 | 1,496 | 6thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,117 | 99.33 | 1,109 | 3thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 618 | 104.00/cwt | 104.00–104.00 | 643 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 365 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 467 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 637 | 118.36/cwt | 115.00–119.00 | 754 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 820 | 92.00/cwt | 92.00–92.00 | 754 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 342 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 410 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 435 | 133.33/cwt | 132.00–134.00 | 580 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 805 | 93.00/cwt | 93.00–93.00 | 749 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 750 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 818 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 410 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 533 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 573 | 105.37/cwt | 102.00–107.00 | 604 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 725 | 95.00/cwt | 95.00–95.00 | 689 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 437 | 127.47/cwt | 122.00–130.00 | 557 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 552 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 707 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 488 | 132.43/cwt | 130.00–133.00 | 646 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 495 | 137.00/cwt | 137.00–137.00 | 678 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 692 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 872 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 600 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 804 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 895 | 86.00/cwt | 86.00–86.00 | 770 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 605 | 94.00/cwt | 94.00–94.00 | 569 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 418 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 481 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 315 | 116.00/cwt | 116.00–116.00 | 365 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 438 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 639 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 480 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 624 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 405 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 547 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 665 | 123.00/cwt | 123.00–123.00 | 818 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 460 | 102.00/cwt | 102.00–102.00 | 469 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 551 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 799 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 465 | 153.00/cwt | 153.00–153.00 | 711 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 390 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 624 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 425 | 159.00/cwt | 159.00–159.00 | 676 | 1 |
| Heifers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,655 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 1,953 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,185 | 26.00/cwt | 26.00–26.00 | 308 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,116 | 42.99/cwt | 40.00–46.00 | 480 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,283 | 30.94/cwt | 30.00–32.00 | 397 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,386 | 63.53/cwt | 60.00–69.00 | 881 | 15 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,475 | 59.00/cwt | 59.00–59.00 | 870 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,553 | 113.14/cwt | 110.00–116.50 | 1,757 | 2 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,266 | 123.13/cwt | 120.00–125.75 | 1,559 | 44 |
| Heifers | Prime | — | 1,218 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 1,535 | 2 |
| Heifers | Standard | — | 1,105 | 80.00/cwt | 80.00–80.00 | 884 | 1 |
| Heifers | Select | — | 1,075 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 1,172 | 1 |
| Heifers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,755 | 81.00/cwt | 81.00–81.00 | 1,422 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,288 | 116.12/cwt | 110.00–118.00 | 1,496 | 6 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,140 | 100.49/cwt | 100.00–101.00 | 1,146 | 2 |
| Steers | Prime | — | 1,410 | 126.25/cwt | 126.00–126.75 | 1,780 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,307 | 123.46/cwt | 120.00–125.75 | 1,614 | 49 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,171 | 116.65/cwt | 110.00–119.50 | 1,366 | 6 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,605 | 93.00/cwt | 93.00–93.00 | 1,493 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,350 | 96.00/cwt | 96.00–96.00 | 1,296 | 1 |
| Steers | SelectReturn to Feed | — | 1,070 | 97.00/cwt | 97.00–97.00 | 1,038 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight | — | 2,020 | 86.32/cwt | 80.00–96.00 | 1,744 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,245 | 71.93/cwt | 70.00–75.00 | 896 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,093 | 53.97/cwt | 53.00–55.00 | 590 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,278 | 51.00/cwt | 51.00–51.00 | 652 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,075 | 74.00/cwt | 74.00–74.00 | 796 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,215 | 93.98/cwt | 93.00–96.00 | 2,082 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,628 | 83.69/cwt | 80.00–88.00 | 1,362 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 540 | 118.00/cwt | 116.00–119.00 | 637 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 497 | 139.00/cwt | 139.00–139.00 | 691 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 555 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 733 | 1 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers were 2.00 to 4.00 higher and slaughter heifers 1.00 to 4.00 higher this week. No comparison on Holstein slaughter steers today. Cows had instances of higher/lower and bulls 2.00 higher. Feeder steers were 4.00 lower with feeder heifers sharply lower and feeder bulls trending lower but good value on fancy type feeder bulls.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 618 | 104.00 | 104.00 |
| 1 | — | 805 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| 1 | — | 460 | 102.00 | 102.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 365 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| 6 | — | 637 | 115.00–119.00 | 118.36 |
| 1 | — | 750 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| 1 | — | 410 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 1 | — | 665 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| 3 | — | 540 | 116.00–119.00 | 118.00 |
| 3 | — | 497 | 139.00 | 139.00 |
| 1 | — | 555 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 551 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 2 | — | 465 | 153.00 | 153.00 |
| 2 | — | 390 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| 1 | — | 425 | 159.00 | 159.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 820 | 92.00 | 92.00 |
| 3 | — | 573 | 102.00–107.00 | 105.37 |
| 2 | — | 725 | 95.00 | 95.00 |
| 1 | — | 895 | 86.00 | 86.00 |
| 3 | — | 605 | 94.00 | 94.00 |
| 2 | — | 418 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| 2 | — | 315 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 342 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 3 | — | 437 | 122.00–130.00 | 127.47 |
| 2 | — | 552 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| 5 | — | 488 | 130.00–133.00 | 132.43 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 435 | 132.00–134.00 | 133.33 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 495 | 137.00 | 137.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 692 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| 1 | — | 600 | 134.00 | 134.00 |
| 2 | — | 438 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| 1 | — | 480 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 405 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,655 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,755 | 81.00 | 81.00 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,553 | 110.00–116.50 | 113.14 |
| 6 | — | 1,171 | 110.00–119.50 | 116.65 |
| 1 | — | 1,605 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 44 | — | 1,266 | 120.00–125.75 | 123.13 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,218 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,105 | 80.00 | 80.00 |
| Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,075 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,185 | 26.00 | 26.00 |
| 11 | — | 1,116 | 40.00–46.00 | 42.99 |
| 3 | — | 1,283 | 30.00–32.00 | 30.94 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 1,386 | 60.00–69.00 | 63.53 |
| 1 | — | 1,475 | 59.00 | 59.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,245 | 70.00–75.00 | 71.93 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,093 | 53.00–55.00 | 53.97 |
| 4 | — | 1,278 | 51.00 | 51.00 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,288 | 110.00–118.00 | 116.12 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,140 | 100.00–101.00 | 100.49 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,410 | 126.00–126.75 | 126.25 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 49 | — | 1,307 | 120.00–125.75 | 123.46 |
| Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,070 | 97.00 | 97.00 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 2,020 | 80.00–96.00 | 86.32 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,350 | 96.00 | 96.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,075 | 74.00 | 74.00 |
| 3 | — | 2,215 | 93.00–96.00 | 93.98 |
| 8 | — | 1,628 | 80.00–88.00 | 83.69 |