Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers under 600 lbs sold steady to firm, with spots 5.00 higher on the 400-450 lb steers, 600-700 lb steers and heifers both sold 4.00-8.00 higher, with 700-750 lb steers trading with a firm to higher undertone. Slaughter cows on a large offering sold fully steady to firm. Demand was good on a light supply with a much lighter offering this week but overall a good quality offering sold on and active market especially the 600-750 lb steers. CME cattle futures closed with triple digit gains on both Live and Feeder cattle contracts with the front three months of Feeders closing 270-382 higher and the front three months of Live cattle closing 190-227 higher.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 611 | 227.08 | 1,387 | 374 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 596 | 211.48 | 1,261 | 68 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 511 | 202.73 | 1,036 | 13thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,674 | 115.65 | 1,937 | 20 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,607 | 102.00 | 1,639 | 4thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,443 | 100.06 | 1,444 | 29 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,234 | 94.78 | 1,170 | 73 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,038 | 81.63 | 848 | 132 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,163 | 166.27 | 1,934 | 8thin |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,269 | 159.96 | 2,030 | 7thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 520 | 215.26/cwt | 204.00–220.00 | 1,119 | 43 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 363 | 277.00/cwt | 277.00–277.00 | 1,006 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 805 | 165.50/cwt | 165.50–165.50 | 1,332 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 588 | 183.51/cwt | 180.00–190.00 | 1,079 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 372 | 236.28/cwt | 227.50–250.00 | 879 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 602 | 186.40/cwt | 185.00–187.00 | 1,122 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 422 | 268.62/cwt | 262.50–277.00 | 1,134 | 32 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 517 | 216.86/cwt | 211.00–222.00 | 1,121 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 423 | 251.89/cwt | 243.00–257.00 | 1,065 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 561 | 208.00/cwt | 208.00–208.00 | 1,167 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 651 | 225.00/cwt | 225.00–225.00 | 1,465 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 425 | 230.36/cwt | 225.00–242.00 | 979 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 570 | 228.14/cwt | 224.00–234.50 | 1,300 | 45 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 523 | 237.65/cwt | 232.50–249.00 | 1,243 | 27 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 661 | 194.15/cwt | 190.00–195.00 | 1,283 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 581 | 210.51/cwt | 206.50–219.50 | 1,223 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 723 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 1,229 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 548 | 201.00/cwt | 201.00–201.00 | 1,101 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 732 | 207.44/cwt | 204.00–208.75 | 1,518 | 105 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 808 | 174.95/cwt | 174.75–175.25 | 1,414 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 613 | 227.93/cwt | 219.00–232.00 | 1,397 | 91 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 684 | 215.58/cwt | 212.00–218.00 | 1,475 | 28 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 869 | 172.44/cwt | 172.00–173.50 | 1,499 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 495 | 236.00/cwt | 236.00–236.00 | 1,168 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 404 | 217.50/cwt | 217.50–217.50 | 879 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 348 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 940 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 378 | 257.50/cwt | 257.50–257.50 | 973 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 472 | 249.63/cwt | 245.00–253.00 | 1,178 | 23 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 634 | 187.00/cwt | 187.00–187.00 | 1,186 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 561 | 194.00/cwt | 194.00–194.00 | 1,088 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 715 | 158.70/cwt | 157.00–162.00 | 1,135 | 9 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 678 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 1,119 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 654 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 1,151 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 569 | 201.00/cwt | 201.00–201.00 | 1,144 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,400 | 84.97/cwt | 84.00–86.00 | 1,190 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,224 | 95.65/cwt | 89.00–99.00 | 1,171 | 34 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,192 | 83.30/cwt | 76.00–86.50 | 993 | 17 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,071 | 96.38/cwt | 92.00–103.00 | 1,032 | 17 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,030 | 75.66/cwt | 70.00–79.00 | 779 | 39 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,758 | 113.08/cwt | 107.00–116.00 | 1,988 | 8 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,269 | 159.96/cwt | 159.00–162.00 | 2,030 | 7 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,163 | 166.27/cwt | 164.00–172.00 | 1,934 | 8 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,590 | 98.00/cwt | 98.00–98.00 | 1,558 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,043 | 85.80/cwt | 81.00–90.00 | 895 | 60 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,007 | 64.86/cwt | 56.00–68.00 | 653 | 16 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,613 | 103.33/cwt | 103.00–104.00 | 1,667 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,283 | 102.29/cwt | 100.00–107.00 | 1,312 | 22 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,444 | 104.12/cwt | 100.00–109.00 | 1,503 | 17 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,451 | 96.18/cwt | 93.00–99.50 | 1,396 | 10 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,612 | 98.17/cwt | 95.00–101.00 | 1,583 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,621 | 123.77/cwt | 118.00–131.00 | 2,006 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 544 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 1,034 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 335 | 229.90/cwt | 227.50–232.00 | 770 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 682 | 163.25/cwt | 163.25–163.25 | 1,113 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 680 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 1,102 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium 1-2Fleshy | — | 676 | 171.50/cwt | 171.50–171.50 | 1,159 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 436 | 237.00/cwt | 237.00–237.00 | 1,033 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 468 | 228.34/cwt | 220.00–235.00 | 1,069 | 25 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 803 | 161.47/cwt | 160.50–162.25 | 1,297 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 427 | 216.39/cwt | 207.50–220.00 | 924 | 27 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 553 | 198.12/cwt | 196.50–200.00 | 1,096 | 24 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 616 | 195.16/cwt | 192.00–201.00 | 1,202 | 66 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 324 | 254.89/cwt | 252.50–260.00 | 826 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 648 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 1,199 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 573 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 1,003 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 485 | 193.00/cwt | 193.00–193.00 | 936 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 398 | 222.50/cwt | 222.50–222.50 | 886 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 481 | 203.66/cwt | 200.00–216.00 | 980 | 18 |
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers under 600 lbs sold steady to firm, with spots 5.00 higher on the 400-450 lb steers, 600-700 lb steers and heifers both sold 4.00-8.00 higher, with 700-750 lb steers trading with a firm to higher undertone. Slaughter cows on a large offering sold fully steady to firm. Demand was good on a light supply with a much lighter offering this week but overall a good quality offering sold on and active market especially the 600-750 lb steers. CME cattle futures closed with triple digit gains on both Live and Feeder cattle contracts with the front three months of Feeders closing 270-382 higher and the front three months of Live cattle closing 190-227 higher.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 43 | — | 520 | 204.00–220.00 | 215.26 |
| 5 | — | 805 | 165.50 | 165.50 |
| 9 | — | 372 | 227.50–250.00 | 236.28 |
| 21 | — | 425 | 225.00–242.00 | 230.36 |
| 24 | — | 661 | 190.00–195.00 | 194.15 |
| 25 | — | 468 | 220.00–235.00 | 228.34 |
| 24 | — | 553 | 196.50–200.00 | 198.12 |
| 66 | — | 616 | 192.00–201.00 | 195.16 |
| 8 | — | 324 | 252.50–260.00 | 254.89 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 588 | 180.00–190.00 | 183.51 |
| 10 | — | 602 | 185.00–187.00 | 186.40 |
| 6 | — | 544 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| 12 | — | 335 | 227.50–232.00 | 229.90 |
| 9 | — | 803 | 160.50–162.25 | 161.47 |
| 27 | — | 427 | 207.50–220.00 | 216.39 |
| 3 | — | 398 | 222.50 | 222.50 |
| 18 | — | 481 | 200.00–216.00 | 203.66 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 682 | 163.25 | 163.25 |
| 3 | — | 573 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 4 | — | 485 | 193.00 | 193.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 680 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 676 | 171.50 | 171.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 363 | 277.00 | 277.00 |
| 32 | — | 422 | 262.50–277.00 | 268.62 |
| 45 | — | 570 | 224.00–234.50 | 228.14 |
| 27 | — | 523 | 232.50–249.00 | 237.65 |
| 105 | — | 732 | 204.00–208.75 | 207.44 |
| 91 | — | 613 | 219.00–232.00 | 227.93 |
| 28 | — | 684 | 212.00–218.00 | 215.58 |
| 3 | — | 348 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| 23 | — | 472 | 245.00–253.00 | 249.63 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 517 | 211.00–222.00 | 216.86 |
| 12 | — | 423 | 243.00–257.00 | 251.89 |
| 17 | — | 581 | 206.50–219.50 | 210.51 |
| 10 | — | 808 | 174.75–175.25 | 174.95 |
| 7 | — | 869 | 172.00–173.50 | 172.44 |
| 3 | — | 495 | 236.00 | 236.00 |
| 3 | — | 378 | 257.50 | 257.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 561 | 208.00 | 208.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 651 | 225.00 | 225.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 723 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| 3 | — | 548 | 201.00 | 201.00 |
| 7 | — | 404 | 217.50 | 217.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 648 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 634 | 187.00 | 187.00 |
| 4 | — | 654 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| 11 | — | 569 | 201.00 | 201.00 |
| 4 | — | 436 | 237.00 | 237.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 561 | 194.00 | 194.00 |
| 9 | — | 715 | 157.00–162.00 | 158.70 |
| 6 | — | 678 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,400 | 84.00–86.00 | 84.97 |
| 17 | — | 1,444 | 100.00–109.00 | 104.12 |
| 10 | — | 1,451 | 93.00–99.50 | 96.18 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 34 | — | 1,224 | 89.00–99.00 | 95.65 |
| 17 | — | 1,192 | 76.00–86.50 | 83.30 |
| 22 | — | 1,283 | 100.00–107.00 | 102.29 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,071 | 92.00–103.00 | 96.38 |
| 39 | — | 1,030 | 70.00–79.00 | 75.66 |
| 60 | — | 1,043 | 81.00–90.00 | 85.80 |
| 16 | — | 1,007 | 56.00–68.00 | 64.86 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,590 | 98.00 | 98.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,613 | 103.00–104.00 | 103.33 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,758 | 107.00–116.00 | 113.08 |
| 3 | — | 1,612 | 95.00–101.00 | 98.17 |
| 9 | — | 1,621 | 118.00–131.00 | 123.77 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,269 | 159.00–162.00 | 159.96 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,163 | 164.00–172.00 | 166.27 |