Compared to last week, calves and yearlings sold with a higher undertone. Demand was good to very good for a moderate supply that included several loads of yearlings. Cattle futures, fed cattle and boxed beef have continued to show strength the last few weeks, supporting the calf and feeder market. There has been little fall pasture growth and the forecast is dry for the foreseeable future. Slaughter cows sold 6.00-8.00 higher.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 541 | 300.95 | 1,628 | 30 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 577 | 268.68 | 1,550 | 6thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,837 | 158.97 | 2,920 | 6thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,441 | 135.40 | 1,952 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,153 | 123.00 | 1,418 | 20 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 974 | 103.20 | 1,005 | 10 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 508 | 277.00/cwt | 277.00–277.00 | 1,407 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 600–650 | 607 | 256.00/cwt | 256.00–256.00 | 1,554 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 450–500 | 465 | 284.51/cwt | 276.00–298.00 | 1,323 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 511 | 266.00/cwt | 266.00–266.00 | 1,359 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 400–450 | 426 | 306.00/cwt | 306.00–306.00 | 1,304 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | 750–800 | 775 | 257.50/cwt | 257.50–257.50 | 1,996 | 30 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 400–450 | 422 | 323.02/cwt | 313.00–327.00 | 1,363 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 550–600 | 554 | 291.00/cwt | 291.00–291.00 | 1,612 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 900–950 | 901 | 248.00/cwt | 248.00–248.00 | 2,234 | 125 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 600–650 | 610 | 272.09/cwt | 271.00–273.00 | 1,660 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 550–600 | 565 | 293.00/cwt | 293.00–293.00 | 1,655 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 450–500 | 480 | 307.32/cwt | 293.00–321.00 | 1,475 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 850–900 | 892 | 247.59/cwt | 245.00–248.50 | 2,209 | 146 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 482 | 332.16/cwt | 314.00–340.00 | 1,601 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 400–450 | 435 | 312.47/cwt | 293.00–319.00 | 1,359 | 19 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 750–800 | 759 | 259.00/cwt | 259.00–259.00 | 1,966 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 350–400 | 358 | 320.00/cwt | 320.00–320.00 | 1,146 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 550–600 | 577 | 268.68/cwt | 268.00–270.00 | 1,550 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 850–900 | 895 | 232.00/cwt | 232.00–232.00 | 2,076 | 54 |
| Steers | Medium 3 | 650–700 | 676 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 845 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 350–400 | 377 | 300.29/cwt | 297.00–318.00 | 1,132 | 22 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 625 | 281.00/cwt | 281.00–281.00 | 1,756 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 518 | 312.88/cwt | 308.00–317.00 | 1,621 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,122 | 120.65/cwt | 113.00–125.00 | 1,354 | 14 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,056 | 115.06/cwt | 109.00–119.50 | 1,215 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 892 | 91.34/cwt | 85.00–97.00 | 815 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,459 | 138.70/cwt | 137.00–141.00 | 2,024 | 8 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,413 | 130.12/cwt | 126.00–134.00 | 1,839 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,226 | 128.47/cwt | 126.00–132.50 | 1,575 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,893 | 160.85/cwt | 157.00–164.00 | 3,045 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,540 | 130.50/cwt | 130.50–130.50 | 2,010 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,898 | 167.21/cwt | 163.00–172.00 | 3,174 | 3 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,295 | 132.03/cwt | 130.00–133.00 | 1,710 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 300–350 | 345 | 290.00/cwt | 290.00–290.00 | 1,001 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 524 | 273.00/cwt | 271.00–276.00 | 1,431 | 25 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 350–400 | 387 | 328.22/cwt | 321.00–330.00 | 1,270 | 10 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 350–400 | 375 | 316.00/cwt | 316.00–316.00 | 1,185 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 706 | 250.10/cwt | 250.10–250.10 | 1,766 | 142 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 500–550 | 527 | 280.00/cwt | 280.00–280.00 | 1,476 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium 3 | 750–800 | 775 | 118.50/cwt | 118.50–118.50 | 918 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 654 | 246.50/cwt | 246.50–246.50 | 1,612 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 450–500 | 496 | 281.00/cwt | 281.00–281.00 | 1,394 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 550–600 | 580 | 256.78/cwt | 255.00–263.00 | 1,489 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 550–600 | 583 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 1,516 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 491 | 288.00/cwt | 288.00–288.00 | 1,414 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 900–950 | 912 | 236.25/cwt | 236.25–236.25 | 2,155 | 53 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 400–450 | 411 | 339.35/cwt | 335.00–348.00 | 1,395 | 18 |
Compared to last week, calves and yearlings sold with a higher undertone. Demand was good to very good for a moderate supply that included several loads of yearlings. Cattle futures, fed cattle and boxed beef have continued to show strength the last few weeks, supporting the calf and feeder market. There has been little fall pasture growth and the forecast is dry for the foreseeable future. Slaughter cows sold 6.00-8.00 higher.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 316.00 | 316.00 |
| 11 | 450–500 | 465 | 276.00–298.00 | 284.51 |
| 4 | 500–550 | 508 | 277.00 | 277.00 |
| 6 | 600–650 | 607 | 256.00 | 256.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 300–350 | 345 | 290.00 | 290.00 |
| 22 | 350–400 | 377 | 297.00–318.00 | 300.29 |
| 4 | 400–450 | 426 | 306.00 | 306.00 |
| 3 | 450–500 | 496 | 281.00 | 281.00 |
| 3 | 500–550 | 511 | 266.00 | 266.00 |
| 9 | 550–600 | 580 | 255.00–263.00 | 256.78 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 30 | 750–800 | 775 | 257.50 | 257.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | 350–400 | 387 | 321.00–330.00 | 328.22 |
| 19 | 400–450 | 435 | 293.00–319.00 | 312.47 |
| 3 | 450–500 | 491 | 288.00 | 288.00 |
| 25 | 500–550 | 524 | 271.00–276.00 | 273.00 |
| 4 | 550–600 | 583 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 8 | 650–700 | 654 | 246.50 | 246.50 |
| 142 | 700–750 | 706 | 250.10 | 250.10 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | 500–550 | 527 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 350–400 | 358 | 320.00 | 320.00 |
| 8 | 400–450 | 422 | 313.00–327.00 | 323.02 |
| 10 | 450–500 | 480 | 293.00–321.00 | 307.32 |
| 6 | 550–600 | 577 | 268.00–270.00 | 268.68 |
| 54 | 850–900 | 895 | 232.00 | 232.00 |
| 53 | 900–950 | 912 | 236.25 | 236.25 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | 550–600 | 554 | 291.00 | 291.00 |
| 13 | 600–650 | 610 | 271.00–273.00 | 272.09 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | 400–450 | 411 | 335.00–348.00 | 339.35 |
| 13 | 450–500 | 482 | 314.00–340.00 | 332.16 |
| 13 | 500–550 | 518 | 308.00–317.00 | 312.88 |
| 7 | 550–600 | 565 | 293.00 | 293.00 |
| 5 | 600–650 | 625 | 281.00 | 281.00 |
| 21 | 750–800 | 759 | 259.00 | 259.00 |
| 146 | 850–900 | 892 | 245.00–248.50 | 247.59 |
| 125 | 900–950 | 901 | 248.00 | 248.00 |
| Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | 650–700 | 676 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 6 | 750–800 | 775 | 118.50 | 118.50 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,122 | 113.00–125.00 | 120.65 |
| 6 | — | 1,226 | 126.00–132.50 | 128.47 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,056 | 109.00–119.50 | 115.06 |
| 5 | — | 892 | 85.00–97.00 | 91.34 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,459 | 137.00–141.00 | 138.70 |
| 5 | — | 1,413 | 126.00–134.00 | 130.12 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,893 | 157.00–164.00 | 160.85 |
| 1 | — | 1,540 | 130.50 | 130.50 |
| 3 | — | 1,898 | 163.00–172.00 | 167.21 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,295 | 130.00–133.00 | 132.03 |