Compared to two weeks ago, a light supply of feeders sold with sharply higher undertones. Demand was good to very good especially on the weights under 650 lbs. weaned with multiple rounds of shots and in suitable condition for grazing. Although most of the snow has melted several larger consignments are holding off for a special feeder sale in a couple of weeks. Slaughter cows and bulls sold with firm to higher undertones.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 526 | 512.66 | 2,694 | 25 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 539 | 472.54 | 2,549 | 59 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,778 | 192.62 | 3,424 | 20 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,453 | 175.58 | 2,551 | 9thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,164 | 158.26 | 1,842 | 18 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,068 | 136.26 | 1,455 | 15 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | — | 2,052 | 193.22/cwt | 190.00–196.00 | 3,965 | 7 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,147 | 157.22/cwt | 152.00–162.00 | 1,803 | 14 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,414 | 178.32/cwt | 174.00–190.00 | 2,521 | 6 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,530 | 170.10/cwt | 167.00–172.00 | 2,603 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,093 | 139.24/cwt | 128.00–145.00 | 1,522 | 12 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 968 | 124.36/cwt | 120.00–128.00 | 1,204 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 530 | 442.39/cwt | 428.00–460.00 | 2,345 | 19 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | 500–550 | 525 | 422.00/cwt | 422.00–422.00 | 2,216 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 400–450 | 412 | 480.42/cwt | 475.00–490.00 | 1,979 | 11 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 700–750 | 705 | 366.55/cwt | 360.00–373.00 | 2,584 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 300–350 | 336 | 523.94/cwt | 520.00–540.00 | 1,760 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 450–500 | 489 | 469.99/cwt | 455.00–471.00 | 2,298 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 538 | 447.00/cwt | 447.00–447.00 | 2,405 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 400–450 | 406 | 450.00/cwt | 450.00–450.00 | 1,827 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 550–600 | 563 | 418.56/cwt | 400.00–428.00 | 2,356 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 550–600 | 584 | 454.09/cwt | 438.00–459.00 | 2,652 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 525 | 483.50/cwt | 468.00–498.00 | 2,538 | 43 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 350–400 | 372 | 496.90/cwt | 490.00–507.50 | 1,848 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 611 | 463.18/cwt | 462.00–464.00 | 2,830 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 481 | 538.44/cwt | 531.00–546.00 | 2,590 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 450–500 | 477 | 509.39/cwt | 490.00–516.00 | 2,430 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 650–700 | 669 | 419.38/cwt | 409.00–422.00 | 2,806 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 400–450 | 415 | 607.59/cwt | 585.00–619.00 | 2,521 | 9 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 500–550 | 531 | 462.50/cwt | 462.50–462.50 | 2,456 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 516 | 524.07/cwt | 515.00–536.00 | 2,704 | 20 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 678 | 423.00/cwt | 423.00–423.00 | 2,868 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | 350–400 | 377 | 467.65/cwt | 450.00–485.00 | 1,763 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | 750–800 | 761 | 344.00/cwt | 344.00–344.00 | 2,618 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,270 | 177.06/cwt | 173.00–181.00 | 2,249 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,178 | 146.76/cwt | 145.00–149.00 | 1,729 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,434 | 183.53/cwt | 173.00–189.00 | 2,632 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,943 | 206.31/cwt | 200.00–212.00 | 4,009 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 734 | 348.58/cwt | 335.00–352.00 | 2,559 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 678 | 362.97/cwt | 360.00–365.00 | 2,461 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 600–650 | 626 | 423.93/cwt | 415.00–430.00 | 2,654 | 25 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 650–700 | 663 | 358.29/cwt | 354.00–360.00 | 2,375 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | 600–650 | 623 | 380.29/cwt | 364.00–400.00 | 2,369 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | 400–450 | 412 | 544.00/cwt | 544.00–544.00 | 2,241 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 710 | 394.15/cwt | 388.00–402.00 | 2,798 | 23 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 479 | 486.13/cwt | 475.00–538.00 | 2,329 | 19 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 650–700 | 676 | 348.00/cwt | 348.00–348.00 | 2,352 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 525 | 468.69/cwt | 468.00–470.00 | 2,461 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 850–900 | 851 | 355.00/cwt | 355.00–355.00 | 3,021 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 750–800 | 766 | 375.41/cwt | 369.00–379.00 | 2,876 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 606 | 402.42/cwt | 387.00–404.00 | 2,439 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 750–800 | 765 | 345.00/cwt | 345.00–345.00 | 2,639 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 750–800 | 772 | 362.50/cwt | 362.50–362.50 | 2,799 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 550–600 | 560 | 456.00/cwt | 456.00–456.00 | 2,554 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 550–600 | 566 | 474.33/cwt | 474.00–475.00 | 2,685 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 800–850 | 840 | 355.00/cwt | 355.00–355.00 | 2,982 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 400–450 | 417 | 587.00/cwt | 587.00–587.00 | 2,448 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 550–600 | 561 | 410.00/cwt | 410.00–410.00 | 2,300 | 4 |
Compared to two weeks ago, a light supply of feeders sold with sharply higher undertones. Demand was good to very good especially on the weights under 650 lbs. weaned with multiple rounds of shots and in suitable condition for grazing. Although most of the snow has melted several larger consignments are holding off for a special feeder sale in a couple of weeks. Slaughter cows and bulls sold with firm to higher undertones.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 2,052 | 190.00–196.00 | 193.22 |
| 8 | — | 1,434 | 173.00–189.00 | 183.53 |
| 5 | — | 1,943 | 200.00–212.00 | 206.31 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,147 | 152.00–162.00 | 157.22 |
| 2 | — | 1,270 | 173.00–181.00 | 177.06 |
| 2 | — | 1,178 | 145.00–149.00 | 146.76 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,414 | 174.00–190.00 | 178.32 |
| 3 | — | 1,530 | 167.00–172.00 | 170.10 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,093 | 128.00–145.00 | 139.24 |
| 3 | — | 968 | 120.00–128.00 | 124.36 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | 350–400 | 372 | 490.00–507.50 | 496.90 |
| 11 | 400–450 | 412 | 475.00–490.00 | 480.42 |
| 21 | 450–500 | 489 | 455.00–471.00 | 469.99 |
| 19 | 500–550 | 530 | 428.00–460.00 | 442.39 |
| 3 | 550–600 | 563 | 400.00–428.00 | 418.56 |
| 14 | 650–700 | 663 | 354.00–360.00 | 358.29 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 350–400 | 377 | 450.00–485.00 | 467.65 |
| 2 | 500–550 | 525 | 422.00 | 422.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | 450–500 | 479 | 475.00–538.00 | 486.13 |
| 6 | 500–550 | 538 | 447.00 | 447.00 |
| 11 | 600–650 | 606 | 387.00–404.00 | 402.42 |
| 10 | 650–700 | 678 | 360.00–365.00 | 362.97 |
| 15 | 700–750 | 734 | 335.00–352.00 | 348.58 |
| 5 | 750–800 | 765 | 345.00 | 345.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 400–450 | 406 | 450.00 | 450.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 650–700 | 676 | 348.00 | 348.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | 300–350 | 336 | 520.00–540.00 | 523.94 |
| 9 | 450–500 | 477 | 490.00–516.00 | 509.39 |
| 43 | 500–550 | 525 | 468.00–498.00 | 483.50 |
| 12 | 550–600 | 584 | 438.00–459.00 | 454.09 |
| 25 | 600–650 | 626 | 415.00–430.00 | 423.93 |
| 5 | 650–700 | 669 | 409.00–422.00 | 419.38 |
| 2 | 700–750 | 705 | 360.00–373.00 | 366.55 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | 400–450 | 415 | 585.00–619.00 | 607.59 |
| 12 | 450–500 | 481 | 531.00–546.00 | 538.44 |
| 20 | 500–550 | 516 | 515.00–536.00 | 524.07 |
| 3 | 550–600 | 566 | 474.00–475.00 | 474.33 |
| 12 | 600–650 | 611 | 462.00–464.00 | 463.18 |
| 10 | 650–700 | 678 | 423.00 | 423.00 |
| 23 | 700–750 | 710 | 388.00–402.00 | 394.15 |
| 14 | 750–800 | 766 | 369.00–379.00 | 375.41 |
| 5 | 800–850 | 840 | 355.00 | 355.00 |
| 17 | 850–900 | 851 | 355.00 | 355.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | 400–450 | 412 | 544.00 | 544.00 |
| 3 | 600–650 | 623 | 364.00–400.00 | 380.29 |
| 3 | 750–800 | 761 | 344.00 | 344.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | 550–600 | 560 | 456.00 | 456.00 |
| 4 | 750–800 | 772 | 362.50 | 362.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | 400–450 | 417 | 587.00 | 587.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 550–600 | 561 | 410.00 | 410.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 500–550 | 531 | 462.50 | 462.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 500–550 | 525 | 468.00–470.00 | 468.69 |