Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 400-500 lbs sold with a higher undertone on last week's light offering, 500-700 lbs sold fully steady to firm, with two pot loads weighing 702 and 751 lbs and two pot loads weighing 922 and 936 lb yearling steers selling with a higher undertone. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold steady to firm with over 600 lbs lightly tested. Demand was moderate to good with supply moderate. CME Feeder Cattle futures continued higher to start the week with the front three months having triple digit gains from 1.97 to 2.27. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher, spots 6.00-8.00 higher on the high dressing cows.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 497 | 262.99 | 1,306 | 57 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 689 | 246.30 | 1,698 | 512 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 462 | 232.50 | 1,074 | 3thin |
| Medium 1 | 751 | 207.50 | 1,558 | 12thin |
| Large 1 | 903 | 203.50 | 1,838 | 14thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,784 | 104.44 | 1,863 | 10 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,648 | 101.08 | 1,666 | 2thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,469 | 94.40 | 1,386 | 24 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,241 | 89.18 | 1,107 | 69 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 997 | 79.25 | 790 | 47 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,278 | 168.00 | 2,147 | 10 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,180 | 163.00 | 1,923 | 3thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 688 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 1,238 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 393 | 250.00/cwt | 250.00–250.00 | 983 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 486 | 236.00/cwt | 236.00–236.00 | 1,147 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 519 | 224.00/cwt | 224.00–224.00 | 1,163 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 566 | 208.00/cwt | 208.00–208.00 | 1,177 | 7 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 964 | 178.00/cwt | 178.00–178.00 | 1,716 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 462 | 245.00/cwt | 245.00–245.00 | 1,132 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 702 | 248.25/cwt | 248.25–248.25 | 1,743 | 74 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 478 | 268.52/cwt | 268.00–269.00 | 1,284 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 663 | 227.92/cwt | 223.00–233.00 | 1,511 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 574 | 254.64/cwt | 249.00–260.00 | 1,462 | 44 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 751 | 240.25/cwt | 240.25–240.25 | 1,804 | 72 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 383 | 291.16/cwt | 280.00–298.00 | 1,115 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 723 | 227.00/cwt | 227.00–227.00 | 1,641 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 482 | 283.43/cwt | 277.00–287.00 | 1,366 | 36 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 623 | 248.84/cwt | 247.00–250.00 | 1,550 | 25 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 324 | 297.16/cwt | 292.50–302.00 | 963 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 462 | 232.50/cwt | 232.50–232.50 | 1,074 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 929 | 211.45/cwt | 208.50–214.25 | 1,964 | 114 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 426 | 275.05/cwt | 269.00–281.00 | 1,172 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 413 | 296.72/cwt | 290.00–301.00 | 1,225 | 11 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 903 | 203.50/cwt | 203.50–203.50 | 1,838 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 517 | 265.77/cwt | 264.00–269.00 | 1,374 | 28 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 492 | 229.00/cwt | 229.00–229.00 | 1,127 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 314 | 310.00/cwt | 310.00–310.00 | 973 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 660 | 243.89/cwt | 240.00–249.00 | 1,610 | 61 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 468 | 296.00/cwt | 296.00–296.00 | 1,385 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 684 | 230.50/cwt | 230.50–230.50 | 1,577 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium 1Fleshy | — | 751 | 207.50/cwt | 207.50–207.50 | 1,558 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 579 | 228.60/cwt | 222.00–233.00 | 1,324 | 77 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 623 | 238.00/cwt | 238.00–238.00 | 1,483 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 514 | 252.31/cwt | 252.00–253.00 | 1,297 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,049 | 88.95/cwt | 88.00–90.50 | 933 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 983 | 76.99/cwt | 72.00–80.00 | 757 | 15 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,242 | 89.06/cwt | 85.00–92.50 | 1,106 | 54 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,493 | 86.11/cwt | 84.00–87.50 | 1,286 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,273 | 95.51/cwt | 94.00–98.00 | 1,216 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 985 | 84.71/cwt | 81.00–87.50 | 834 | 11 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,180 | 163.00/cwt | 163.00–163.00 | 1,923 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,278 | 168.00/cwt | 165.00–170.00 | 2,147 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 981 | 68.04/cwt | 60.00–71.00 | 667 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,433 | 101.52/cwt | 99.00–106.00 | 1,455 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,474 | 94.24/cwt | 90.00–97.00 | 1,389 | 15 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,182 | 80.82/cwt | 79.00–84.00 | 955 | 6 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,648 | 101.08/cwt | 99.00–103.00 | 1,666 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,795 | 102.59/cwt | 93.00–106.00 | 1,841 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,740 | 111.83/cwt | 111.00–112.50 | 1,946 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 477 | 253.48/cwt | 246.00–262.00 | 1,209 | 28 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 379 | 266.98/cwt | 260.00–273.00 | 1,012 | 18 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 705 | 212.00/cwt | 212.00–212.00 | 1,495 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 521 | 237.34/cwt | 234.00–240.00 | 1,237 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 541 | 224.85/cwt | 216.00–233.00 | 1,216 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 428 | 242.02/cwt | 237.00–249.00 | 1,036 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 619 | 211.91/cwt | 209.00–215.00 | 1,312 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 501 | 264.00/cwt | 264.00–264.00 | 1,323 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 716 | 199.00/cwt | 199.00–199.00 | 1,425 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 579 | 220.30/cwt | 215.00–224.00 | 1,276 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 602 | 223.00/cwt | 223.00–223.00 | 1,342 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 294 | 278.00/cwt | 278.00–278.00 | 817 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 561 | 273.00/cwt | 273.00–273.00 | 1,532 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 430 | 244.13/cwt | 240.00–246.00 | 1,050 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 422 | 250.97/cwt | 250.00–252.00 | 1,059 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 571 | 221.00/cwt | 221.00–221.00 | 1,262 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 431 | 219.00/cwt | 219.00–219.00 | 944 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 472 | 241.89/cwt | 238.00–246.00 | 1,142 | 14 |
Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 400-500 lbs sold with a higher undertone on last week's light offering, 500-700 lbs sold fully steady to firm, with two pot loads weighing 702 and 751 lbs and two pot loads weighing 922 and 936 lb yearling steers selling with a higher undertone. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold steady to firm with over 600 lbs lightly tested. Demand was moderate to good with supply moderate. CME Feeder Cattle futures continued higher to start the week with the front three months having triple digit gains from 1.97 to 2.27. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher, spots 6.00-8.00 higher on the high dressing cows.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 688 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 964 | 178.00 | 178.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 492 | 229.00 | 229.00 |
| 5 | — | 571 | 221.00 | 221.00 |
| 5 | — | 431 | 219.00 | 219.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 77 | — | 579 | 222.00–233.00 | 228.60 |
| 28 | — | 477 | 246.00–262.00 | 253.48 |
| 18 | — | 379 | 260.00–273.00 | 266.98 |
| 14 | — | 705 | 212.00 | 212.00 |
| 14 | — | 521 | 234.00–240.00 | 237.34 |
| 11 | — | 602 | 223.00 | 223.00 |
| 12 | — | 422 | 250.00–252.00 | 250.97 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 541 | 216.00–233.00 | 224.85 |
| 14 | — | 428 | 237.00–249.00 | 242.02 |
| 6 | — | 619 | 209.00–215.00 | 211.91 |
| 5 | — | 579 | 215.00–224.00 | 220.30 |
| 9 | — | 294 | 278.00 | 278.00 |
| 14 | — | 472 | 238.00–246.00 | 241.89 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 501 | 264.00 | 264.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 716 | 199.00 | 199.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 430 | 240.00–246.00 | 244.13 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 393 | 250.00 | 250.00 |
| 6 | — | 486 | 236.00 | 236.00 |
| 7 | — | 519 | 224.00 | 224.00 |
| 7 | — | 566 | 208.00 | 208.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 462 | 245.00 | 245.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 74 | — | 702 | 248.25 | 248.25 |
| 44 | — | 574 | 249.00–260.00 | 254.64 |
| 72 | — | 751 | 240.25 | 240.25 |
| 36 | — | 482 | 277.00–287.00 | 283.43 |
| 25 | — | 623 | 247.00–250.00 | 248.84 |
| 114 | — | 929 | 208.50–214.25 | 211.45 |
| 11 | — | 413 | 290.00–301.00 | 296.72 |
| 28 | — | 517 | 264.00–269.00 | 265.77 |
| 7 | — | 314 | 310.00 | 310.00 |
| 61 | — | 660 | 240.00–249.00 | 243.89 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 478 | 268.00–269.00 | 268.52 |
| 6 | — | 663 | 223.00–233.00 | 227.92 |
| 8 | — | 383 | 280.00–298.00 | 291.16 |
| 6 | — | 723 | 227.00 | 227.00 |
| 6 | — | 324 | 292.50–302.00 | 297.16 |
| 12 | — | 426 | 269.00–281.00 | 275.05 |
| 3 | — | 623 | 238.00 | 238.00 |
| 10 | — | 514 | 252.00–253.00 | 252.31 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 462 | 232.50 | 232.50 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 903 | 203.50 | 203.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | — | 468 | 296.00 | 296.00 |
| 12 | — | 561 | 273.00 | 273.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 684 | 230.50 | 230.50 |
| Steers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 751 | 207.50 | 207.50 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,049 | 88.00–90.50 | 88.95 |
| 15 | — | 983 | 72.00–80.00 | 76.99 |
| 11 | — | 985 | 81.00–87.50 | 84.71 |
| 11 | — | 981 | 60.00–71.00 | 68.04 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 54 | — | 1,242 | 85.00–92.50 | 89.06 |
| 9 | — | 1,273 | 94.00–98.00 | 95.51 |
| 6 | — | 1,182 | 79.00–84.00 | 80.82 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,493 | 84.00–87.50 | 86.11 |
| 5 | — | 1,433 | 99.00–106.00 | 101.52 |
| 15 | — | 1,474 | 90.00–97.00 | 94.24 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,648 | 99.00–103.00 | 101.08 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,180 | 163.00 | 163.00 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,278 | 165.00–170.00 | 168.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,795 | 93.00–106.00 | 102.59 |
| 2 | — | 1,740 | 111.00–112.50 | 111.83 |