Compared to last week, slaughter steers were steady to 1.00 higher with slaughter heifers instances of higher/lower with a good offering of higher quality steers and heifers with active buyer participation. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 to 2,00 higher today. Cows were sharply lower and bulls with instances of higher/lower. All classes of feeder calves were too few to compare but were trending lower this week.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 2 | 190 | 140.00 | 266 | 2thin |
| Medium and Large 1 | 487 | 137.66 | 671 | 9thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,632 | 114.38 | 1,867 | 7thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,526 | 76.00 | 1,159 | 22 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,268 | 59.19 | 751 | 30 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,270 | 42.37 | 538 | 3thin |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,538 | 135.16 | 2,079 | 5thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,600 | 127.00 | 2,032 | 1thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,237 | 152.78 | 1,890 | 33 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,189 | 147.65 | 1,756 | 67 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 991 | 139.52 | 1,383 | 4thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,328 | 153.69 | 2,041 | 76 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | High | 1,341 | 149.12 | 1,999 | 41 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,365 | 133.83 | 1,827 | 2thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 502 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 658 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 585 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 673 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 395 | 148.00/cwt | 148.00–148.00 | 585 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,075 | 91.00/cwt | 91.00–91.00 | 978 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 775 | 93.00/cwt | 93.00–93.00 | 721 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,025 | 87.00/cwt | 87.00–87.00 | 892 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 740 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 932 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 210 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 340 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 160 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 250 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 210 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 273 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 485 | 148.00/cwt | 148.00–148.00 | 718 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 730 | 139.00/cwt | 139.00–139.00 | 1,015 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 170 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 255 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 350 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 511 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 980 | 111.00/cwt | 111.00–111.00 | 1,088 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 268 | 156.99/cwt | 156.00–158.00 | 421 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 575 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 702 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 522 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 689 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 750 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 1,020 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 510 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 719 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,313 | 45.55/cwt | 45.00–46.00 | 598 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,512 | 74.20/cwt | 71.00–80.00 | 1,122 | 17 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,275 | 149.85/cwt | 148.50–150.50 | 1,911 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,508 | 103.70/cwt | 102.00–109.00 | 1,564 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,725 | 122.39/cwt | 119.00–126.00 | 2,111 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,210 | 55.17/cwt | 48.00–61.00 | 668 | 20 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,600 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 2,032 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | — | 1,538 | 135.16/cwt | 130.00–141.00 | 2,079 | 5 |
| Steers | Prime | — | 1,328 | 153.69/cwt | 151.00–164.00 | 2,041 | 76 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,328 | 151.79/cwt | 150.00–154.50 | 2,016 | 6 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,343 | 148.66/cwt | 145.00–150.50 | 1,997 | 35 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,365 | 133.83/cwt | 131.00–136.50 | 1,827 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,384 | 67.24/cwt | 63.00–72.00 | 931 | 10 |
| Heifers | Prime | — | 1,237 | 152.78/cwt | 151.00–157.50 | 1,890 | 33 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,572 | 82.12/cwt | 79.00–90.00 | 1,291 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,185 | 36.00/cwt | 36.00–36.00 | 427 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,184 | 147.51/cwt | 142.00–150.50 | 1,747 | 63 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 991 | 139.52/cwt | 138.00–140.00 | 1,383 | 4 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers were steady to 1.00 higher with slaughter heifers instances of higher/lower with a good offering of higher quality steers and heifers with active buyer participation. Holstein slaughter steers were 1.00 to 2,00 higher today. Cows were sharply lower and bulls with instances of higher/lower. All classes of feeder calves were too few to compare but were trending lower this week.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 502 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| 1 | — | 395 | 148.00 | 148.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,075 | 91.00 | 91.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 585 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| 1 | — | 775 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,025 | 87.00 | 87.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 740 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| 1 | — | 160 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| 1 | — | 350 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| 1 | — | 980 | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| 2 | — | 268 | 156.00–158.00 | 156.99 |
| 1 | — | 575 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 2 | — | 522 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 210 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 1 | — | 170 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 210 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| 1 | — | 485 | 148.00 | 148.00 |
| 1 | — | 730 | 139.00 | 139.00 |
| 1 | — | 750 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| 3 | — | 510 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,313 | 45.00–46.00 | 45.55 |
| 1 | — | 1,185 | 36.00 | 36.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,512 | 71.00–80.00 | 74.20 |
| 5 | — | 1,572 | 79.00–90.00 | 82.12 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,210 | 48.00–61.00 | 55.17 |
| 10 | — | 1,384 | 63.00–72.00 | 67.24 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,275 | 148.50–150.50 | 149.85 |
| 63 | — | 1,184 | 142.00–150.50 | 147.51 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 33 | — | 1,237 | 151.00–157.50 | 152.78 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 991 | 138.00–140.00 | 139.52 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,508 | 102.00–109.00 | 103.70 |
| 4 | — | 1,725 | 119.00–126.00 | 122.39 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,600 | 127.00 | 127.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,538 | 130.00–141.00 | 135.16 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 76 | — | 1,328 | 151.00–164.00 | 153.69 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,328 | 150.00–154.50 | 151.79 |
| 35 | — | 1,343 | 145.00–150.50 | 148.66 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,365 | 131.00–136.50 | 133.83 |