Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers 5.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady compared to last week. Demand good. Supply light. Conditions have improved greatly since last week with feeder futures advancing considerably and with the weather much improved. Beef cutout values are also seeing some strength with fed cattle expected to trade higher this week.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 602 | 148.08 | 891 | 129 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 565 | 146.52 | 827 | 29 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,517 | 79.14 | 1,200 | 6thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,294 | 50.49 | 653 | 15 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,373 | 49.38 | 678 | 3thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,095 | 45.48 | 498 | 22 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 704 | 119.01/cwt | 117.00–120.00 | 838 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Full | — | 825 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 990 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Full | — | 1,000 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 1,200 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 535 | 140.46/cwt | 131.00–145.00 | 751 | 17 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,301 | 998.02/cwt | 870.00–1,175.00 | 12,984 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 613 | 126.15/cwt | 123.00–128.00 | 773 | 20 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 767 | 131.50/cwt | 131.50–131.50 | 1,009 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 820 | 135.50/cwt | 135.50–135.50 | 1,111 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 733 | 134.76/cwt | 134.50–135.00 | 988 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 446 | 167.32/cwt | 166.50–168.50 | 746 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 663 | 128.27/cwt | 124.00–130.50 | 850 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 477 | 164.48/cwt | 160.00–171.00 | 785 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 621 | 140.43/cwt | 138.00–142.00 | 872 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 534 | 159.19/cwt | 155.00–162.00 | 850 | 18 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 473 | 142.67/cwt | 138.00–146.00 | 675 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 678 | 138.47/cwt | 135.00–141.75 | 939 | 20 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 559 | 129.04/cwt | 121.00–135.00 | 721 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 578 | 149.24/cwt | 139.00–155.00 | 863 | 27 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 657 | 116.40/cwt | 111.00–120.00 | 765 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 417 | 142.50/cwt | 142.00–143.00 | 594 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 583 | 132.73/cwt | 125.00–140.50 | 774 | 24 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 336 | 155.73/cwt | 151.00–157.00 | 523 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 394 | 144.50/cwt | 144.00–145.00 | 569 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 865 | 114.00/cwt | 114.00–114.00 | 986 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 534 | 129.99/cwt | 129.00–131.00 | 694 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 569 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 848 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 357 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 532 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 608 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 730 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 489 | 152.50/cwt | 150.00–154.00 | 746 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 612 | 142.50/cwt | 142.50–142.50 | 872 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 795 | 118.50/cwt | 118.50–118.50 | 942 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 583 | 123.00/cwt | 123.00–123.00 | 717 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 650 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 878 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 459 | 142.49/cwt | 125.00–156.50 | 654 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,373 | 49.38/cwt | 48.00–52.00 | 678 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,109 | 45.48/cwt | 42.00–48.50 | 504 | 20 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,519 | 81.97/cwt | 78.50–84.50 | 1,245 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,289 | 51.83/cwt | 48.00–55.50 | 668 | 12 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 945 | 51.00/cwt | 51.00–51.00 | 482 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 960 | 40.00/cwt | 40.00–40.00 | 384 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,505 | 65.00/cwt | 65.00–65.00 | 978 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,312 | 45.12/cwt | 44.00–46.50 | 592 | 3 |
Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers 5.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady compared to last week. Demand good. Supply light. Conditions have improved greatly since last week with feeder futures advancing considerably and with the weather much improved. Beef cutout values are also seeing some strength with fed cattle expected to trade higher this week.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 704 | 117.00–120.00 | 119.01 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 535 | 131.00–145.00 | 140.46 |
| 20 | — | 613 | 123.00–128.00 | 126.15 |
| 15 | — | 663 | 124.00–130.50 | 128.27 |
| 17 | — | 473 | 138.00–146.00 | 142.67 |
| 24 | — | 583 | 125.00–140.50 | 132.73 |
| 9 | — | 336 | 151.00–157.00 | 155.73 |
| 3 | — | 865 | 114.00 | 114.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 657 | 111.00–120.00 | 116.40 |
| 4 | — | 417 | 142.00–143.00 | 142.50 |
| 4 | — | 394 | 144.00–145.00 | 144.50 |
| 4 | — | 534 | 129.00–131.00 | 129.99 |
| 3 | — | 795 | 118.50 | 118.50 |
| 3 | — | 583 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 825 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,000 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 767 | 131.50 | 131.50 |
| 2 | — | 820 | 135.50 | 135.50 |
| 4 | — | 733 | 134.50–135.00 | 134.76 |
| 11 | — | 446 | 166.50–168.50 | 167.32 |
| 14 | — | 477 | 160.00–171.00 | 164.48 |
| 24 | — | 621 | 138.00–142.00 | 140.43 |
| 18 | — | 534 | 155.00–162.00 | 159.19 |
| 20 | — | 678 | 135.00–141.75 | 138.47 |
| 27 | — | 578 | 139.00–155.00 | 149.24 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 569 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| 10 | — | 489 | 150.00–154.00 | 152.50 |
| 10 | — | 612 | 142.50 | 142.50 |
| 3 | — | 650 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 559 | 121.00–135.00 | 129.04 |
| 3 | — | 357 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| 3 | — | 608 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 11 | — | 459 | 125.00–156.50 | 142.49 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 11 | — | 1,301 | 870.00–1,175.00 | 998.02 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,373 | 48.00–52.00 | 49.38 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,109 | 42.00–48.50 | 45.48 |
| 1 | — | 945 | 51.00 | 51.00 |
| 1 | — | 960 | 40.00 | 40.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,289 | 48.00–55.50 | 51.83 |
| 3 | — | 1,312 | 44.00–46.50 | 45.12 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,519 | 78.50–84.50 | 81.97 |
| 1 | — | 1,505 | 65.00 | 65.00 |