Compared to last week, comparable sales of steer calves weighing 500-600 lbs and 650-700 lbs sold mostly steady, with 700-750 lb steers trading 3.00-5.00 higher and a light test over 800 lbs selling with a higher undertone. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs on a light test sold with a higher undertone, 500-650 lbs sold 3.00-5.00 higher and a pot load of heifers weighing 705 lbs sold with a higher undertone. Demand was moderate to good with supply moderate. Despite the production challenges that continue to plague the cattle feeding industry feeder cattle prices are holding up very well. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 2 | 295 | 147.75 | 436 | 20 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 575 | 137.72 | 792 | 417 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 492 | 136.23 | 671 | 78 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,857 | 91.21 | 1,694 | 19 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,501 | 61.34 | 921 | 6thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,276 | 56.72 | 724 | 17 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,046 | 51.04 | 534 | 20 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 464 | 168.91/cwt | 167.50–169.50 | 784 | 20 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 833 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 1,033 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 572 | 143.25/cwt | 143.25–143.25 | 819 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 302 | 170.25/cwt | 170.25–170.25 | 514 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 409 | 154.05/cwt | 151.00–156.00 | 630 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 562 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 708 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 546 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 710 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 671 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 805 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,873 | 87.38/cwt | 84.00–90.50 | 1,637 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,578 | 77.29/cwt | 74.50–80.00 | 1,220 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 355 | 160.50/cwt | 160.50–160.50 | 570 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 611 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 776 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 532 | 151.92/cwt | 146.75–155.35 | 808 | 36 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 618 | 143.83/cwt | 141.50–145.50 | 889 | 32 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 414 | 163.60/cwt | 161.50–166.00 | 677 | 30 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 475 | 162.39/cwt | 157.00–165.00 | 771 | 25 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 562 | 142.93/cwt | 141.50–145.25 | 803 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 660 | 136.50/cwt | 136.50–136.50 | 901 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 350 | 166.50/cwt | 166.50–166.50 | 583 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 471 | 153.50/cwt | 153.50–153.50 | 723 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 443 | 157.50/cwt | 157.50–157.50 | 698 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 644 | 137.50/cwt | 137.50–137.50 | 886 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 657 | 142.54/cwt | 138.75–147.00 | 936 | 44 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 711 | 138.65/cwt | 135.00–140.50 | 986 | 31 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 567 | 148.34/cwt | 145.25–155.50 | 841 | 27 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 751 | 136.60/cwt | 136.25–136.75 | 1,026 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 512 | 166.62/cwt | 164.00–167.50 | 853 | 24 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 924 | 111.00/cwt | 111.00–111.00 | 1,026 | 50 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,062 | 53.00/cwt | 50.00–56.00 | 563 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,045 | 45.72/cwt | 41.00–49.00 | 478 | 8 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,003 | 59.37/cwt | 57.50–61.00 | 595 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,493 | 62.77/cwt | 61.00–65.50 | 937 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,518 | 58.49/cwt | 58.00–59.00 | 888 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,249 | 56.11/cwt | 53.00–59.00 | 701 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,269 | 64.49/cwt | 64.00–66.00 | 818 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,378 | 48.38/cwt | 46.00–51.50 | 667 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,901 | 96.68/cwt | 93.00–100.00 | 1,838 | 10 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,052 | 104.85/cwt | 104.85–104.85 | 1,103 | 31 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 594 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 843 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 295 | 147.75/cwt | 147.75–147.75 | 436 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 600 | 123.75/cwt | 123.75–123.75 | 743 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 372 | 155.41/cwt | 155.00–156.00 | 578 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 521 | 130.42/cwt | 129.75–131.00 | 679 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 440 | 145.75/cwt | 145.75–145.75 | 641 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 318 | 153.25/cwt | 153.25–153.25 | 487 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 271 | 167.25/cwt | 167.25–167.25 | 453 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 717 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 846 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 492 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 689 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 571 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 714 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 485 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 616 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 611 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 703 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 621 | 134.03/cwt | 130.00–137.50 | 832 | 114 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 704 | 127.60/cwt | 126.75–127.85 | 898 | 91 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 510 | 140.38/cwt | 135.00–144.75 | 716 | 66 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 463 | 149.08/cwt | 144.00–153.00 | 690 | 63 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 586 | 135.69/cwt | 135.00–135.75 | 795 | 34 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 396 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 642 | 19 |
Compared to last week, comparable sales of steer calves weighing 500-600 lbs and 650-700 lbs sold mostly steady, with 700-750 lb steers trading 3.00-5.00 higher and a light test over 800 lbs selling with a higher undertone. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs on a light test sold with a higher undertone, 500-650 lbs sold 3.00-5.00 higher and a pot load of heifers weighing 705 lbs sold with a higher undertone. Demand was moderate to good with supply moderate. Despite the production challenges that continue to plague the cattle feeding industry feeder cattle prices are holding up very well. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 464 | 167.50–169.50 | 168.91 |
| 7 | — | 833 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| 44 | — | 657 | 138.75–147.00 | 142.54 |
| 31 | — | 711 | 135.00–140.50 | 138.65 |
| 27 | — | 567 | 145.25–155.50 | 148.34 |
| 24 | — | 751 | 136.25–136.75 | 136.60 |
| 24 | — | 512 | 164.00–167.50 | 166.62 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 572 | 143.25 | 143.25 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 302 | 170.25 | 170.25 |
| 14 | — | 355 | 160.50 | 160.50 |
| 3 | — | 611 | 127.00 | 127.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 36 | — | 532 | 146.75–155.35 | 151.92 |
| 32 | — | 618 | 141.50–145.50 | 143.83 |
| 30 | — | 414 | 161.50–166.00 | 163.60 |
| 25 | — | 475 | 157.00–165.00 | 162.39 |
| 16 | — | 562 | 141.50–145.25 | 142.93 |
| 9 | — | 660 | 136.50 | 136.50 |
| 5 | — | 350 | 166.50 | 166.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 471 | 153.50 | 153.50 |
| 6 | — | 443 | 157.50 | 157.50 |
| 5 | — | 644 | 137.50 | 137.50 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 50 | — | 924 | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| 31 | — | 1,052 | 104.85 | 104.85 |
| 14 | — | 594 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 409 | 151.00–156.00 | 154.05 |
| 114 | — | 621 | 130.00–137.50 | 134.03 |
| 91 | — | 704 | 126.75–127.85 | 127.60 |
| 66 | — | 510 | 135.00–144.75 | 140.38 |
| 63 | — | 463 | 144.00–153.00 | 149.08 |
| 34 | — | 586 | 135.00–135.75 | 135.69 |
| 19 | — | 396 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 562 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| 4 | — | 546 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 295 | 147.75 | 147.75 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 600 | 123.75 | 123.75 |
| 10 | — | 372 | 155.00–156.00 | 155.41 |
| 9 | — | 521 | 129.75–131.00 | 130.42 |
| 6 | — | 440 | 145.75 | 145.75 |
| 6 | — | 318 | 153.25 | 153.25 |
| 6 | — | 271 | 167.25 | 167.25 |
| 5 | — | 717 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| 5 | — | 492 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 3 | — | 571 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 485 | 127.00 | 127.00 |
| 6 | — | 611 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 671 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,873 | 84.00–90.50 | 87.38 |
| 2 | — | 1,578 | 74.50–80.00 | 77.29 |
| 10 | — | 1,901 | 93.00–100.00 | 96.68 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,062 | 50.00–56.00 | 53.00 |
| 8 | — | 1,045 | 41.00–49.00 | 45.72 |
| 3 | — | 1,003 | 57.50–61.00 | 59.37 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,493 | 61.00–65.50 | 62.77 |
| 2 | — | 1,518 | 58.00–59.00 | 58.49 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,249 | 53.00–59.00 | 56.11 |
| 4 | — | 1,269 | 64.00–66.00 | 64.49 |
| 3 | — | 1,378 | 46.00–51.50 | 48.38 |