Compared to the last auction two weeks ago, 450-500 lb steer calves sold steady to 4.00 higher, 500-550 lbs sold 7.00-10.00 higher on a light test, 550-600 lbs and 650-700 lb traded steady to firm with 600-650 lb and 700-750 lbs selling firm to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs sold steady to firm, with 500-550 lbs trading 5.00-10.00 higher, 550-650 lbs selling steady, 650-700 lbs sold 3.00-6.00 higher and over 700 lbs traded mostly steady. A nice offering of three pot loads of yearling heifers weighing 650-705 lbs and steers weighing 600-750 lbs all sold with good demand on and active market. CME cattle futures have scaled back since last Friday and corn futures on Tuesday had a big up day, but feeder cattle prices continue to see and active market.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 643 | 147.64 | 949 | 515 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 659 | 135.93 | 895 | 221 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 368 | 130.44 | 480 | 9thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,882 | 94.25 | 1,774 | 12 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,534 | 71.96 | 1,104 | 17 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,315 | 66.91 | 880 | 8thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,048 | 57.71 | 605 | 21 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | — | 2,005 | 84.00/cwt | 84.00–84.00 | 1,684 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,921 | 92.65/cwt | 88.00–96.00 | 1,780 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,010 | 56.20/cwt | 54.00–59.50 | 568 | 9 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,227 | 61.03/cwt | 56.50–64.00 | 749 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,367 | 70.44/cwt | 66.00–74.50 | 963 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,541 | 72.58/cwt | 68.00–78.00 | 1,118 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 609 | 171.14/cwt | 167.75–175.00 | 1,042 | 49 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 678 | 144.97/cwt | 141.75–147.75 | 983 | 212 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 716 | 143.00/cwt | 143.00–143.00 | 1,024 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 771 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 1,087 | 31 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 708 | 140.75/cwt | 140.75–140.75 | 997 | 72 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 581 | 170.61/cwt | 168.00–175.00 | 991 | 57 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 516 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 846 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 770 | 139.50/cwt | 139.50–139.50 | 1,074 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 729 | 157.42/cwt | 153.00–160.25 | 1,148 | 92 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 581 | 152.90/cwt | 146.00–155.00 | 888 | 41 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 511 | 185.46/cwt | 180.00–188.50 | 948 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 769 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 1,092 | 32 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 583 | 140.67/cwt | 135.25–142.50 | 820 | 26 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 403 | 206.00/cwt | 206.00–206.00 | 830 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 436 | 162.23/cwt | 159.50–165.00 | 707 | 28 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 834 | 120.25/cwt | 120.25–120.25 | 1,003 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 633 | 147.65/cwt | 145.00–150.50 | 935 | 29 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 351 | 205.00/cwt | 205.00–205.00 | 720 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 548 | 148.00/cwt | 148.00–148.00 | 811 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 489 | 149.04/cwt | 140.00–153.00 | 729 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 660 | 138.55/cwt | 137.00–138.75 | 914 | 73 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 492 | 173.50/cwt | 173.50–173.50 | 854 | 12 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,425 | 62.00/cwt | 62.00–62.00 | 884 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,784 | 99.60/cwt | 97.50–103.50 | 1,777 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 376 | 151.50/cwt | 151.50–151.50 | 570 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 379 | 167.20/cwt | 164.50–170.00 | 634 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 729 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 911 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium 1 | — | 541 | 160.34/cwt | 160.25–160.50 | 867 | 23 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 305 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 610 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 477 | 162.76/cwt | 160.00–164.50 | 776 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 320 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 419 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 730 | 149.27/cwt | 149.00–149.50 | 1,090 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 963 | 45.91/cwt | 44.00–47.50 | 442 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,134 | 65.32/cwt | 63.00–68.00 | 741 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 611 | 133.61/cwt | 130.25–137.50 | 816 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 777 | 127.30/cwt | 125.25–129.00 | 989 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 570 | 153.00/cwt | 153.00–153.00 | 872 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 537 | 167.42/cwt | 167.00–168.00 | 899 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 480 | 189.62/cwt | 184.50–192.50 | 910 | 37 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 681 | 160.57/cwt | 156.00–166.50 | 1,093 | 73 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 430 | 154.50/cwt | 154.50–154.50 | 664 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 712 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 968 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 422 | 185.87/cwt | 182.00–189.00 | 784 | 13 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 590 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 897 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 923 | 121.25/cwt | 121.25–121.25 | 1,119 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | — | 484 | 178.50/cwt | 178.50–178.50 | 864 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 736 | 127.96/cwt | 123.50–133.25 | 942 | 55 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 406 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 528 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 652 | 137.50/cwt | 137.50–137.50 | 897 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 535 | 159.66/cwt | 152.00–163.50 | 854 | 59 |
Compared to the last auction two weeks ago, 450-500 lb steer calves sold steady to 4.00 higher, 500-550 lbs sold 7.00-10.00 higher on a light test, 550-600 lbs and 650-700 lb traded steady to firm with 600-650 lb and 700-750 lbs selling firm to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs sold steady to firm, with 500-550 lbs trading 5.00-10.00 higher, 550-650 lbs selling steady, 650-700 lbs sold 3.00-6.00 higher and over 700 lbs traded mostly steady. A nice offering of three pot loads of yearling heifers weighing 650-705 lbs and steers weighing 600-750 lbs all sold with good demand on and active market. CME cattle futures have scaled back since last Friday and corn futures on Tuesday had a big up day, but feeder cattle prices continue to see and active market.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 2,005 | 84.00 | 84.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,921 | 88.00–96.00 | 92.65 |
| 4 | — | 1,784 | 97.50–103.50 | 99.60 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,010 | 54.00–59.50 | 56.20 |
| 4 | — | 963 | 44.00–47.50 | 45.91 |
| 8 | — | 1,134 | 63.00–68.00 | 65.32 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,227 | 56.50–64.00 | 61.03 |
| 5 | — | 1,367 | 66.00–74.50 | 70.44 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,541 | 68.00–78.00 | 72.58 |
| 1 | — | 1,425 | 62.00 | 62.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 49 | — | 609 | 167.75–175.00 | 171.14 |
| 57 | — | 581 | 168.00–175.00 | 170.61 |
| 92 | — | 729 | 153.00–160.25 | 157.42 |
| 24 | — | 511 | 180.00–188.50 | 185.46 |
| 32 | — | 769 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| 6 | — | 351 | 205.00 | 205.00 |
| 3 | — | 305 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| 37 | — | 480 | 184.50–192.50 | 189.62 |
| 73 | — | 681 | 156.00–166.50 | 160.57 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 770 | 139.50 | 139.50 |
| 12 | — | 492 | 173.50 | 173.50 |
| 11 | — | 730 | 149.00–149.50 | 149.27 |
| 14 | — | 537 | 167.00–168.00 | 167.42 |
| 13 | — | 422 | 182.00–189.00 | 185.87 |
| 8 | — | 923 | 121.25 | 121.25 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 403 | 206.00 | 206.00 |
| Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 541 | 160.25–160.50 | 160.34 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 570 | 153.00 | 153.00 |
| 4 | — | 712 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 212 | — | 678 | 141.75–147.75 | 144.97 |
| 72 | — | 708 | 140.75 | 140.75 |
| 41 | — | 581 | 146.00–155.00 | 152.90 |
| 28 | — | 436 | 159.50–165.00 | 162.23 |
| 29 | — | 633 | 145.00–150.50 | 147.65 |
| 8 | — | 379 | 164.50–170.00 | 167.20 |
| 8 | — | 477 | 160.00–164.50 | 162.76 |
| 59 | — | 535 | 152.00–163.50 | 159.66 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 716 | 143.00 | 143.00 |
| 31 | — | 771 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 26 | — | 583 | 135.25–142.50 | 140.67 |
| 14 | — | 548 | 148.00 | 148.00 |
| 10 | — | 489 | 140.00–153.00 | 149.04 |
| 73 | — | 660 | 137.00–138.75 | 138.55 |
| 5 | — | 376 | 151.50 | 151.50 |
| 11 | — | 611 | 130.25–137.50 | 133.61 |
| 13 | — | 777 | 125.25–129.00 | 127.30 |
| 3 | — | 430 | 154.50 | 154.50 |
| 55 | — | 736 | 123.50–133.25 | 127.96 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 834 | 120.25 | 120.25 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 729 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 320 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| 5 | — | 406 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 516 | 164.00 | 164.00 |
| 12 | — | 590 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| 7 | — | 652 | 137.50 | 137.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 484 | 178.50 | 178.50 |