Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers had a lighter offering due to weather conditions but steers and heifers were 2.00 lower with lighter packer inquiry. Ho Holstein slaughter steers this week. Cows had instances of higher/lower with bulls too few to compare. Feeder steers and bulls were too few to compare and were trending lower with feeder heifers also trending lower but good value on value added feeders. A lighter offering on all classes of cattle due to weather today.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 593 | 191.78 | 1,137 | 27 |
| Medium 1 | 340 | 100.00 | 340 | 1thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,473 | 102.33 | 1,508 | 3thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,668 | 88.50 | 1,476 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,482 | 65.67 | 973 | 6thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,080 | 36.00 | 389 | 2thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,710 | 145.00 | 2,480 | 1thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,321 | 176.76 | 2,335 | 28 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,269 | 172.65 | 2,190 | 15 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,375 | 166.53 | 2,290 | 2thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,407 | 175.97 | 2,476 | 11 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,395 | 172.95 | 2,413 | 15 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,446 | 167.18 | 2,417 | 7thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,205 | 154.00 | 1,856 | 2thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 610 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 1,037 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 474 | 192.40/cwt | 190.00–200.00 | 912 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 375 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 713 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 491 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 933 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 491 | 197.00/cwt | 197.00–197.00 | 967 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 340 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 340 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 590 | 169.00/cwt | 169.00–169.00 | 997 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 600 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 990 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 830 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 1,212 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 694 | 198.00/cwt | 198.00–198.00 | 1,374 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 402 | 220.00/cwt | 220.00–220.00 | 884 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 515 | 214.00/cwt | 214.00–214.00 | 1,102 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,640 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 1,640 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,650 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 2,244 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,130 | 71.00/cwt | 71.00–71.00 | 802 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,035 | 41.00/cwt | 41.00–41.00 | 424 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,668 | 88.50/cwt | 85.00–92.00 | 1,476 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,125 | 31.00/cwt | 31.00–31.00 | 349 | 1 |
| Steers | Prime | — | 1,407 | 175.97/cwt | 175.00–179.50 | 2,476 | 11 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,395 | 172.95/cwt | 170.50–174.50 | 2,413 | 15 |
| Steers | SelectReturn to Feed | — | 1,045 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 1,630 | 1 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,365 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 2,075 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,446 | 167.18/cwt | 163.00–169.00 | 2,417 | 7 |
| Dairy Heifers | Prime | — | 1,710 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 2,480 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,482 | 65.67/cwt | 61.00–76.00 | 973 | 6 |
| Heifers | Prime | — | 1,348 | 175.36/cwt | 175.00–175.75 | 2,364 | 2 |
| Heifers | Prime | — | 1,319 | 176.87/cwt | 175.00–181.00 | 2,333 | 26 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,250 | 173.00/cwt | 173.00–173.00 | 2,163 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,270 | 172.62/cwt | 170.00–174.75 | 2,192 | 14 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,375 | 166.53/cwt | 165.00–168.00 | 2,290 | 2 |
Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers had a lighter offering due to weather conditions but steers and heifers were 2.00 lower with lighter packer inquiry. Ho Holstein slaughter steers this week. Cows had instances of higher/lower with bulls too few to compare. Feeder steers and bulls were too few to compare and were trending lower with feeder heifers also trending lower but good value on value added feeders. A lighter offering on all classes of cattle due to weather today.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 610 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| 4 | — | 474 | 190.00–200.00 | 192.40 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 375 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| 4 | — | 491 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| 1 | — | 590 | 169.00 | 169.00 |
| 1 | — | 600 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| 1 | — | 830 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 491 | 197.00 | 197.00 |
| 12 | — | 694 | 198.00 | 198.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 340 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 402 | 220.00 | 220.00 |
| 3 | — | 515 | 214.00 | 214.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,640 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,650 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,130 | 71.00 | 71.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,035 | 41.00 | 41.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,125 | 31.00 | 31.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 1,668 | 85.00–92.00 | 88.50 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,482 | 61.00–76.00 | 65.67 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,407 | 175.00–179.50 | 175.97 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 1,395 | 170.50–174.50 | 172.95 |
| Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,045 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,365 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,446 | 163.00–169.00 | 167.18 |
| Dairy Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,710 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,348 | 175.00–175.75 | 175.36 |
| 26 | — | 1,319 | 175.00–181.00 | 176.87 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,250 | 173.00 | 173.00 |
| 14 | — | 1,270 | 170.00–174.75 | 172.62 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,375 | 165.00–168.00 | 166.53 |