Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady. The offering included a light supply of bred cows and cow/calf pairs. Cold wind is lingering today following the snow which fell much of the day yesterday. Producers are looking for some warmer weather to get grass growing again. Supply was heavy and demand good for slaughter classes.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,722 | 93.88 | 1,617 | 43 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,500 | 69.83 | 1,047 | 129 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,194 | 66.53 | 794 | 208 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,001 | 51.32 | 513 | 90 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | — | 1,885 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 2,074 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,663 | 91.57/cwt | 86.00–96.00 | 1,523 | 7 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,023 | 103.00/cwt | 103.00–103.00 | 1,054 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,323 | 1,035.64/cwt | 950.00–1,075.00 | 13,702 | 6 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth | — | 1,085 | 650.00/cwt | 650.00–650.00 | 7,053 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,000 | 62.91/cwt | 61.00–64.00 | 629 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,303 | 1,263.05/cwt | 1,250.00–1,275.00 | 16,458 | 2 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 900 | 913.75/cwt | 850.00–935.00 | 8,224 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,561 | 74.98/cwt | 70.50–80.00 | 1,170 | 39 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,479 | 67.90/cwt | 65.00–71.00 | 1,004 | 84 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,551 | 78.74/cwt | 72.00–84.00 | 1,221 | 12 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,823 | 101.79/cwt | 97.00–109.00 | 1,856 | 23 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,125 | 975.00/cwt | 975.00–975.00 | 10,969 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,200 | 1,650.00/cwt | 1,650.00–1,650.00 | 19,800 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,266 | 1,478.57/cwt | 1,400.00–1,600.00 | 18,719 | 14 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,275 | 1,375.00/cwt | 1,375.00–1,375.00 | 17,531 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth | — | 1,175 | 1,175.00/cwt | 1,175.00–1,175.00 | 13,806 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,000 | 825.00/cwt | 825.00–825.00 | 8,250 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,260 | 1,450.00/cwt | 1,450.00–1,450.00 | 18,270 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 2 | — | 985 | 1,025.00/cwt | 1,025.00–1,025.00 | 10,096 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,093 | 1,250.00/cwt | 1,150.00–1,400.00 | 13,663 | 6 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 948 | 1,250.00/cwt | 1,250.00–1,250.00 | 11,850 | 4 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 995 | 1,100.00/cwt | 1,100.00–1,100.00 | 10,945 | 4 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 875 | 1,150.00/cwt | 1,150.00–1,150.00 | 10,063 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 765 | 1,000.00/cwt | 1,000.00–1,000.00 | 7,650 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 950 | 1,200.00/cwt | 1,200.00–1,200.00 | 11,400 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Large 1-2 | — | 1,420 | 1,487.50/cwt | 1,475.00–1,500.00 | 21,123 | 8 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,070 | 60.12/cwt | 56.00–64.00 | 643 | 30 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,002 | 51.43/cwt | 47.00–57.00 | 515 | 42 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,398 | 63.34/cwt | 59.00–65.50 | 885 | 6 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,170 | 66.54/cwt | 63.00–70.00 | 779 | 155 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,063 | 56.93/cwt | 52.00–62.00 | 605 | 19 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,377 | 71.85/cwt | 69.50–81.00 | 989 | 34 |
| Stock Cows | Large 1 | — | 1,190 | 99.22/cwt | 95.00–105.00 | 1,181 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | Large 1-2 | — | 1,442 | 71.50/cwt | 71.50–71.50 | 1,031 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Large 1-2 | — | 1,393 | 69.50/cwt | 69.00–70.00 | 968 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Large 1-2 | — | 1,292 | 78.99/cwt | 74.50–90.00 | 1,021 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 729 | 29.10/cwt | 25.00–32.50 | 212 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 958 | 40.02/cwt | 35.00–45.00 | 383 | 12 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1 | — | 763 | 111.46/cwt | 107.50–115.00 | 850 | 2 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 810 | 825.00/cwt | 825.00–825.00 | 6,683 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 972 | 853.46/cwt | 800.00–975.00 | 8,296 | 9 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 635 | 95.00/cwt | 95.00–95.00 | 603 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 802 | 81.36/cwt | 70.00–100.00 | 653 | 12 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 884 | 69.41/cwt | 60.00–75.00 | 614 | 15 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth | — | 1,263 | 68.74/cwt | 67.00–70.00 | 868 | 7 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,365 | 1,200.00/cwt | 1,200.00–1,200.00 | 16,380 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,065 | 78.84/cwt | 69.00–97.50 | 840 | 28 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,076 | 67.20/cwt | 65.00–69.00 | 723 | 7 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,017 | 1,021.66/cwt | 825.00–1,075.00 | 10,390 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1 | — | 758 | 120.44/cwt | 115.00–122.50 | 913 | 7 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,003 | 92.00/cwt | 85.00–100.00 | 923 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,281 | 66.15/cwt | 61.00–73.00 | 847 | 8 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,226 | 1,004.91/cwt | 900.00–1,050.00 | 12,320 | 43 |
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady. The offering included a light supply of bred cows and cow/calf pairs. Cold wind is lingering today following the snow which fell much of the day yesterday. Producers are looking for some warmer weather to get grass growing again. Supply was heavy and demand good for slaughter classes.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,885 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,663 | 86.00–96.00 | 91.57 |
| 12 | — | 1,551 | 72.00–84.00 | 78.74 |
| 23 | — | 1,823 | 97.00–109.00 | 101.79 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 39 | — | 1,561 | 70.50–80.00 | 74.98 |
| 84 | — | 1,479 | 65.00–71.00 | 67.90 |
| 6 | — | 1,398 | 59.00–65.50 | 63.34 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 30 | — | 1,070 | 56.00–64.00 | 60.12 |
| 42 | — | 1,002 | 47.00–57.00 | 51.43 |
| 6 | — | 729 | 25.00–32.50 | 29.10 |
| 12 | — | 958 | 35.00–45.00 | 40.02 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 155 | — | 1,170 | 63.00–70.00 | 66.54 |
| 19 | — | 1,063 | 52.00–62.00 | 56.93 |
| 34 | — | 1,377 | 69.50–81.00 | 71.85 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,023 | 103.00 | 103.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,000 | 61.00–64.00 | 62.91 |
| Stock Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,190 | 95.00–105.00 | 99.22 |
| Stock Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,292 | 74.50–90.00 | 78.99 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 763 | 107.50–115.00 | 111.46 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 758 | 115.00–122.50 | 120.44 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 635 | 95.00 | 95.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 802 | 70.00–100.00 | 81.36 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 15 | — | 884 | 60.00–75.00 | 69.41 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 28 | — | 1,065 | 69.00–97.50 | 78.84 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 1,076 | 65.00–69.00 | 67.20 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,003 | 85.00–100.00 | 92.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 6 | — | 1,323 | 950.00–1,075.00 | 1,035.64 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,303 | 1,250.00–1,275.00 | 1,263.05 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 2 | — | 1,365 | 1,200.00 | 1,200.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,085 | 650.00 | 650.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 7 | — | 1,263 | 67.00–70.00 | 68.74 |
| Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,442 | 71.50 | 71.50 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,393 | 69.00–70.00 | 69.50 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 9 | — | 972 | 800.00–975.00 | 853.46 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 5 | — | 1,017 | 825.00–1,075.00 | 1,021.66 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 8 | — | 1,281 | 61.00–73.00 | 66.15 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 43 | — | 1,226 | 900.00–1,050.00 | 1,004.91 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 4 | — | 900 | 850.00–935.00 | 913.75 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 810 | 825.00 | 825.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,125 | 975.00 | 975.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | — | 1,200 | 1,650.00 | 1,650.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 14 | — | 1,266 | 1,400.00–1,600.00 | 1,478.57 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,275 | 1,375.00 | 1,375.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,260 | 1,450.00 | 1,450.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,093 | 1,150.00–1,400.00 | 1,250.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | — | 1,175 | 1,175.00 | 1,175.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,000 | 825.00 | 825.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 948 | 1,250.00 | 1,250.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 995 | 1,100.00 | 1,100.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 875 | 1,150.00 | 1,150.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 765 | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 950 | 1,200.00 | 1,200.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 985 | 1,025.00 | 1,025.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 8 | — | 1,420 | 1,475.00–1,500.00 | 1,487.50 |