Compared to last Tuesday, feeder steers and heifers firm to 4.00 higher except some heifers near 475 lbs steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 lower. Demand good. Supply moderate. Different week same story with the feeder market continuing to gain a little strength and the cash feeder index around 3.00/cwt higher than last week.The choice cutout has stabilized and maybe put in a bottom above where many thought although weekly kills have never quite gotten to year ago levels either.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 608 | 153.30 | 932 | 228 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 666 | 144.57 | 962 | 184 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 563 | 136.18 | 766 | 16thin |
| Large 1-2 | 679 | 135.00 | 917 | 5thin |
| Medium 1-2 | 672 | 122.50 | 823 | 3thin |
| Medium 2 | 575 | 120.00 | 690 | 3thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,649 | 95.85 | 1,581 | 10 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,200 | 66.50 | 798 | 1thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,288 | 61.36 | 790 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,058 | 50.69 | 536 | 19 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,200 | 66.50/cwt | 66.50–66.50 | 798 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,274 | 61.90/cwt | 58.50–65.00 | 789 | 8 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,302 | 56.65/cwt | 55.50–58.50 | 738 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,320 | 66.27/cwt | 65.50–67.00 | 875 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,696 | 97.43/cwt | 95.50–99.50 | 1,652 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,463 | 86.00/cwt | 86.00–86.00 | 1,258 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,695 | 104.50/cwt | 104.50–104.50 | 1,771 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 262 | 194.50/cwt | 194.50–194.50 | 510 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 602 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 692 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 319 | 146.72/cwt | 144.00–152.00 | 468 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 930 | 95.33/cwt | 94.00–96.00 | 887 | 11 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,338 | 894.00/cwt | 800.00–1,020.00 | 11,962 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 965 | 880.00/cwt | 880.00–880.00 | 8,492 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,485 | 1,200.00/cwt | 1,200.00–1,200.00 | 17,820 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 576 | 134.32/cwt | 125.50–136.50 | 774 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 485 | 137.84/cwt | 137.50–138.00 | 669 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 372 | 139.84/cwt | 137.00–147.00 | 520 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 642 | 120.98/cwt | 120.50–122.50 | 777 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 421 | 141.00/cwt | 136.00–143.50 | 594 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 589 | 137.26/cwt | 132.00–138.00 | 808 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 481 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 664 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 720 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 828 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 423 | 147.50/cwt | 147.50–147.50 | 624 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 685 | 123.00/cwt | 123.00–123.00 | 843 | 2 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 599 | 118.50/cwt | 118.50–118.50 | 710 | 5 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 502 | 117.00/cwt | 117.00–117.00 | 587 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 720 | 116.61/cwt | 113.00–121.00 | 840 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 564 | 129.46/cwt | 120.00–135.00 | 730 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 637 | 126.45/cwt | 124.00–129.00 | 805 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,089 | 54.07/cwt | 50.50–58.50 | 589 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 533 | 144.50/cwt | 144.50–144.50 | 770 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 587 | 156.20/cwt | 151.00–157.25 | 917 | 109 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 630 | 151.10/cwt | 143.00–153.50 | 952 | 66 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 727 | 142.84/cwt | 140.00–146.00 | 1,038 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 434 | 171.54/cwt | 170.50–176.00 | 744 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 462 | 163.23/cwt | 162.50–164.00 | 754 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 884 | 125.40/cwt | 125.00–126.00 | 1,109 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 537 | 160.50/cwt | 160.50–160.50 | 862 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 905 | 123.99/cwt | 123.00–125.00 | 1,122 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium 2 | — | 575 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 690 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 672 | 122.50/cwt | 122.50–122.50 | 823 | 3 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 679 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 917 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 769 | 104.50/cwt | 104.50–104.50 | 804 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 471 | 121.00/cwt | 121.00–121.00 | 570 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 676 | 120.92/cwt | 120.00–122.00 | 817 | 28 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 523 | 133.36/cwt | 127.50–137.50 | 697 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 478 | 144.12/cwt | 143.50–145.00 | 689 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 546 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 710 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 732 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 952 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 728 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 1,034 | 75 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 756 | 139.77/cwt | 135.00–140.50 | 1,057 | 38 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 654 | 143.93/cwt | 135.50–147.50 | 941 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 530 | 143.02/cwt | 142.00–148.00 | 758 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 565 | 147.80/cwt | 140.00–150.50 | 835 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 372 | 167.35/cwt | 160.00–177.00 | 623 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 481 | 150.49/cwt | 145.00–160.00 | 724 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 606 | 139.47/cwt | 136.75–145.00 | 845 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 874 | 125.97/cwt | 125.00–127.50 | 1,101 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,010 | 45.25/cwt | 42.00–49.00 | 457 | 8 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,125 | 60.50/cwt | 60.50–60.50 | 681 | 1 |
Compared to last Tuesday, feeder steers and heifers firm to 4.00 higher except some heifers near 475 lbs steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 lower. Demand good. Supply moderate. Different week same story with the feeder market continuing to gain a little strength and the cash feeder index around 3.00/cwt higher than last week.The choice cutout has stabilized and maybe put in a bottom above where many thought although weekly kills have never quite gotten to year ago levels either.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,200 | 66.50 | 66.50 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,274 | 58.50–65.00 | 61.90 |
| 3 | — | 1,302 | 55.50–58.50 | 56.65 |
| 2 | — | 1,320 | 65.50–67.00 | 66.27 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,089 | 50.50–58.50 | 54.07 |
| 8 | — | 1,010 | 42.00–49.00 | 45.25 |
| 1 | — | 1,125 | 60.50 | 60.50 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,696 | 95.50–99.50 | 97.43 |
| 2 | — | 1,463 | 86.00 | 86.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,695 | 104.50 | 104.50 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 262 | 194.50 | 194.50 |
| 75 | — | 728 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| 38 | — | 756 | 135.00–140.50 | 139.77 |
| 17 | — | 654 | 135.50–147.50 | 143.93 |
| 12 | — | 530 | 142.00–148.00 | 143.02 |
| 10 | — | 565 | 140.00–150.50 | 147.80 |
| 9 | — | 372 | 160.00–177.00 | 167.35 |
| 7 | — | 481 | 145.00–160.00 | 150.49 |
| 6 | — | 606 | 136.75–145.00 | 139.47 |
| 5 | — | 874 | 125.00–127.50 | 125.97 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 533 | 144.50 | 144.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 109 | — | 587 | 151.00–157.25 | 156.20 |
| 66 | — | 630 | 143.00–153.50 | 151.10 |
| 16 | — | 727 | 140.00–146.00 | 142.84 |
| 10 | — | 434 | 170.50–176.00 | 171.54 |
| 8 | — | 462 | 162.50–164.00 | 163.23 |
| 5 | — | 884 | 125.00–126.00 | 125.40 |
| 5 | — | 537 | 160.50 | 160.50 |
| 4 | — | 905 | 123.00–125.00 | 123.99 |
| Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 575 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 672 | 122.50 | 122.50 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 679 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 478 | 143.50–145.00 | 144.12 |
| 5 | — | 546 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 4 | — | 732 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 602 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| 7 | — | 769 | 104.50 | 104.50 |
| 4 | — | 471 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 319 | 144.00–152.00 | 146.72 |
| 17 | — | 576 | 125.50–136.50 | 134.32 |
| 16 | — | 485 | 137.50–138.00 | 137.84 |
| 10 | — | 372 | 137.00–147.00 | 139.84 |
| 8 | — | 642 | 120.50–122.50 | 120.98 |
| 6 | — | 421 | 136.00–143.50 | 141.00 |
| 28 | — | 676 | 120.00–122.00 | 120.92 |
| 18 | — | 523 | 127.50–137.50 | 133.36 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 589 | 132.00–138.00 | 137.26 |
| 7 | — | 481 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| 5 | — | 720 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| 5 | — | 423 | 147.50 | 147.50 |
| 2 | — | 685 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 599 | 118.50 | 118.50 |
| 3 | — | 502 | 117.00 | 117.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 720 | 113.00–121.00 | 116.61 |
| 5 | — | 564 | 120.00–135.00 | 129.46 |
| 4 | — | 637 | 124.00–129.00 | 126.45 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 11 | — | 930 | 94.00–96.00 | 95.33 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,338 | 800.00–1,020.00 | 894.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 965 | 880.00 | 880.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,485 | 1,200.00 | 1,200.00 |