Compared to last week, a light test of steers and heifers traded mostly steady, with the best test on 6 wt cattle which traded up to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. The local market held strong this week given some uneven quality and short numbers. Supply light, demand moderate, good in spots.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 2 | 363 | 209.00 | 759 | 3thin |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 578 | 208.70 | 1,207 | 81 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 727 | 194.20 | 1,412 | 157 |
| Medium 2 | 495 | 190.33 | 943 | 30 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,631 | 113.94 | 1,858 | 6thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,523 | 87.75 | 1,337 | 12 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,247 | 82.27 | 1,026 | 15 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,085 | 61.63 | 669 | 14 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 519 | 200.06/cwt | 199.50–203.50 | 1,038 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 665 | 182.60/cwt | 180.00–185.50 | 1,214 | 41 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 771 | 172.65/cwt | 169.50–175.50 | 1,331 | 49 |
| Heifers | Medium 2 | — | 415 | 193.00/cwt | 193.00–193.00 | 801 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium 2 | — | 390 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 686 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 629 | 186.37/cwt | 183.00–188.00 | 1,172 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 727 | 194.29/cwt | 192.00–195.25 | 1,412 | 23 |
| Steers | Medium 2 | — | 430 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 860 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 582 | 222.50/cwt | 222.50–222.50 | 1,295 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 797 | 181.33/cwt | 178.50–184.85 | 1,445 | 54 |
| Steers | Medium 2 | — | 584 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 1,022 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 526 | 214.41/cwt | 205.00–221.00 | 1,128 | 34 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 398 | 252.50/cwt | 252.50–252.50 | 1,005 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 479 | 181.00/cwt | 181.00–181.00 | 867 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium 2 | — | 501 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 952 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 473 | 213.47/cwt | 209.00–220.00 | 1,010 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 635 | 193.77/cwt | 192.00–195.50 | 1,230 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 753 | 181.50/cwt | 181.50–181.50 | 1,367 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 663 | 205.00/cwt | 205.00–205.00 | 1,359 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 562 | 185.49/cwt | 183.00–187.00 | 1,042 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 934 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 1,513 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium 2 | — | 381 | 210.00/cwt | 210.00–210.00 | 800 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 363 | 209.00/cwt | 209.00–209.00 | 759 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 453 | 211.82/cwt | 211.00–212.50 | 960 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 925 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 1,295 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 429 | 205.00/cwt | 205.00–205.00 | 879 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 589 | 214.00/cwt | 214.00–214.00 | 1,260 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 913 | 168.50/cwt | 168.50–168.50 | 1,538 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 645 | 208.77/cwt | 208.75–209.00 | 1,347 | 42 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 413 | 196.50/cwt | 196.50–196.50 | 812 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 538 | 188.99/cwt | 188.00–189.50 | 1,017 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,435 | 109.46/cwt | 108.00–112.00 | 1,571 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,827 | 118.41/cwt | 116.00–122.00 | 2,163 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,261 | 80.34/cwt | 75.00–87.00 | 1,013 | 12 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,192 | 89.99/cwt | 89.00–92.00 | 1,073 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,487 | 84.12/cwt | 75.00–89.00 | 1,251 | 9 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,632 | 98.63/cwt | 94.50–101.00 | 1,610 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,078 | 67.77/cwt | 58.50–79.00 | 731 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,097 | 50.58/cwt | 49.00–57.00 | 555 | 5 |
Compared to last week, a light test of steers and heifers traded mostly steady, with the best test on 6 wt cattle which traded up to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. The local market held strong this week given some uneven quality and short numbers. Supply light, demand moderate, good in spots.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 21 | — | 519 | 199.50–203.50 | 200.06 |
| 41 | — | 665 | 180.00–185.50 | 182.60 |
| 49 | — | 771 | 169.50–175.50 | 172.65 |
| 15 | — | 629 | 183.00–188.00 | 186.37 |
| 20 | — | 453 | 211.00–212.50 | 211.82 |
| 7 | — | 429 | 205.00 | 205.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 415 | 193.00 | 193.00 |
| 9 | — | 390 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 479 | 181.00 | 181.00 |
| 8 | — | 562 | 183.00–187.00 | 185.49 |
| 4 | — | 925 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 10 | — | 413 | 196.50 | 196.50 |
| 9 | — | 538 | 188.00–189.50 | 188.99 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 727 | 192.00–195.25 | 194.29 |
| 54 | — | 797 | 178.50–184.85 | 181.33 |
| 14 | — | 663 | 205.00 | 205.00 |
| 12 | — | 589 | 214.00 | 214.00 |
| 12 | — | 913 | 168.50 | 168.50 |
| 42 | — | 645 | 208.75–209.00 | 208.77 |
| Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 430 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| 8 | — | 584 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 13 | — | 501 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| 4 | — | 381 | 210.00 | 210.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 582 | 222.50 | 222.50 |
| 34 | — | 526 | 205.00–221.00 | 214.41 |
| 6 | — | 398 | 252.50 | 252.50 |
| 10 | — | 473 | 209.00–220.00 | 213.47 |
| 12 | — | 635 | 192.00–195.50 | 193.77 |
| 4 | — | 753 | 181.50 | 181.50 |
| 7 | — | 934 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 363 | 209.00 | 209.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,435 | 108.00–112.00 | 109.46 |
| 3 | — | 1,827 | 116.00–122.00 | 118.41 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,261 | 75.00–87.00 | 80.34 |
| 3 | — | 1,192 | 89.00–92.00 | 89.99 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,487 | 75.00–89.00 | 84.12 |
| 3 | — | 1,632 | 94.50–101.00 | 98.63 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,078 | 58.50–79.00 | 67.77 |
| 5 | — | 1,097 | 49.00–57.00 | 50.58 |