Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher with greatest the advance on high-dressing individuals and slaughter bulls sold fully steady on a light test. The slaughter market was a weather influenced market with snow and slick roads across much of the Mid-west. There was a moderate supply of bred cows and cow calf pairs with a large dispersal included in the offering. Supply was moderate and demand good for slaughter classes.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,776 | 83.47 | 1,482 | 18 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,285 | 57.00 | 732 | 93 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,317 | 55.30 | 728 | 60 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,015 | 43.73 | 444 | 86 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | — | 2,052 | 90.27/cwt | 86.00–94.50 | 1,852 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 2 | — | 1,000 | 400.00/cwt | 400.00–400.00 | 4,000 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth | — | 1,171 | 58.77/cwt | 51.00–65.00 | 688 | 8 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,145 | 1,280.27/cwt | 1,150.00–1,350.00 | 14,659 | 14 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,360 | 1,000.00/cwt | 1,000.00–1,000.00 | 13,600 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,117 | 57.90/cwt | 57.00–58.00 | 647 | 10 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,270 | 910.00/cwt | 910.00–910.00 | 11,557 | 2 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 925 | 1,050.00/cwt | 1,050.00–1,050.00 | 9,713 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 953 | 34.92/cwt | 32.00–37.00 | 333 | 19 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,249 | 51.89/cwt | 49.00–55.50 | 648 | 28 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,145 | 68.51/cwt | 68.00–69.00 | 784 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,764 | 81.51/cwt | 76.00–86.00 | 1,438 | 10 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,775 | 99.00/cwt | 99.00–99.00 | 1,757 | 1 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,100 | 800.00/cwt | 800.00–800.00 | 8,800 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 2Broken Mouth | — | 1,150 | 625.00/cwt | 625.00–625.00 | 7,188 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,052 | 1,175.00/cwt | 1,075.00–1,200.00 | 12,361 | 10 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth | — | 1,250 | 735.00/cwt | 735.00–735.00 | 9,188 | 4 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,185 | 1,350.00/cwt | 1,350.00–1,350.00 | 15,998 | 6 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 971 | 1,071.25/cwt | 900.00–1,250.00 | 10,402 | 8 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,045 | 825.00/cwt | 825.00–825.00 | 8,621 | 4 |
| Heifer Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 775 | 900.00/cwt | 900.00–900.00 | 6,975 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 994 | 1,000.00/cwt | 1,000.00–1,000.00 | 9,940 | 8 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,040 | 1,150.00/cwt | 1,150.00–1,150.00 | 11,960 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,212 | 1,023.92/cwt | 935.00–1,100.00 | 12,410 | 38 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,173 | 915.46/cwt | 800.00–985.00 | 10,738 | 11 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,245 | 861.17/cwt | 760.00–925.00 | 10,722 | 26 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,220 | 62.24/cwt | 57.00–66.00 | 759 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 864 | 55.38/cwt | 52.50–67.50 | 478 | 13 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,258 | 851.54/cwt | 775.00–885.00 | 10,712 | 4 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 971 | 856.69/cwt | 600.00–975.00 | 8,318 | 21 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 693 | 100.95/cwt | 90.00–110.00 | 700 | 9 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 741 | 573.00/cwt | 550.00–600.00 | 4,246 | 7 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 834 | 77.94/cwt | 59.00–92.50 | 650 | 15 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,053 | 25.62/cwt | 22.50–27.50 | 270 | 7 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1 | — | 874 | 1,048.43/cwt | 975.00–1,075.00 | 9,163 | 9 |
| Bred Cows | Large 1-2 | — | 1,297 | 990.65/cwt | 950.00–1,000.00 | 12,849 | 6 |
| Bred Cows | Large 1-2 | — | 1,444 | 58.57/cwt | 56.00–63.00 | 846 | 11 |
| Bred Cows | Large 1 | — | 1,429 | 1,174.93/cwt | 1,100.00–1,350.00 | 16,790 | 6 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 995 | 550.00/cwt | 400.00–700.00 | 5,473 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,359 | 61.06/cwt | 56.00–64.50 | 830 | 51 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed | — | 883 | 72.00/cwt | 72.00–72.00 | 636 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,187 | 48.91/cwt | 45.00–51.00 | 581 | 8 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,351 | 57.72/cwt | 55.00–60.50 | 780 | 27 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,512 | 61.29/cwt | 59.00–64.00 | 927 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,014 | 46.09/cwt | 42.00–50.00 | 467 | 39 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,062 | 53.37/cwt | 49.00–58.00 | 567 | 21 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,196 | 52.81/cwt | 50.00–56.00 | 632 | 34 |
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher with greatest the advance on high-dressing individuals and slaughter bulls sold fully steady on a light test. The slaughter market was a weather influenced market with snow and slick roads across much of the Mid-west. There was a moderate supply of bred cows and cow calf pairs with a large dispersal included in the offering. Supply was moderate and demand good for slaughter classes.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 2,052 | 86.00–94.50 | 90.27 |
| 2 | — | 1,145 | 68.00–69.00 | 68.51 |
| 10 | — | 1,764 | 76.00–86.00 | 81.51 |
| 1 | — | 1,775 | 99.00 | 99.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 953 | 32.00–37.00 | 34.92 |
| 7 | — | 1,053 | 22.50–27.50 | 25.62 |
| 39 | — | 1,014 | 42.00–50.00 | 46.09 |
| 21 | — | 1,062 | 49.00–58.00 | 53.37 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 1,249 | 49.00–55.50 | 51.89 |
| 27 | — | 1,351 | 55.00–60.50 | 57.72 |
| 5 | — | 1,512 | 59.00–64.00 | 61.29 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 51 | — | 1,359 | 56.00–64.50 | 61.06 |
| 8 | — | 1,187 | 45.00–51.00 | 48.91 |
| 34 | — | 1,196 | 50.00–56.00 | 52.81 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,000 | 400.00 | 400.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 8 | — | 1,171 | 51.00–65.00 | 58.77 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 14 | — | 1,145 | 1,150.00–1,350.00 | 1,280.27 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,360 | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 38 | — | 1,212 | 935.00–1,100.00 | 1,023.92 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 11 | — | 1,173 | 800.00–985.00 | 915.46 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 26 | — | 1,245 | 760.00–925.00 | 861.17 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 5 | — | 1,220 | 57.00–66.00 | 62.24 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 4 | — | 1,258 | 775.00–885.00 | 851.54 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 21 | — | 971 | 600.00–975.00 | 856.69 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 995 | 400.00–700.00 | 550.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 9 | — | 874 | 975.00–1,075.00 | 1,048.43 |
| Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 6 | — | 1,297 | 950.00–1,000.00 | 990.65 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 11 | — | 1,444 | 56.00–63.00 | 58.57 |
| Bred Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 6 | — | 1,429 | 1,100.00–1,350.00 | 1,174.93 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 1,117 | 57.00–58.00 | 57.90 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 13 | — | 864 | 52.50–67.50 | 55.38 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 9 | — | 693 | 90.00–110.00 | 100.95 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 15 | — | 834 | 59.00–92.50 | 77.94 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 883 | 72.00 | 72.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,270 | 910.00 | 910.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 1,052 | 1,075.00–1,200.00 | 1,175.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,185 | 1,350.00 | 1,350.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,100 | 800.00 | 800.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,150 | 625.00 | 625.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,250 | 735.00 | 735.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 8 | — | 971 | 900.00–1,250.00 | 1,071.25 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,045 | 825.00 | 825.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 8 | — | 994 | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,040 | 1,150.00 | 1,150.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 4 | — | 925 | 1,050.00 | 1,050.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 7 | — | 741 | 550.00–600.00 | 573.00 |
| Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 775 | 900.00 | 900.00 |