Compared to the last sale two weeks ago, steers sold mostly 3.00 to 7.00 lower and heifers uneven, from 5.00 lower to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Up and down quality, an incoming heat wave and recent volatility in the futures market had buyers pulling back a bit this week. Supply and demand moderate.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 553 | 403.02 | 2,229 | 132 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 527 | 392.45 | 2,068 | 13thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 585 | 365.00 | 2,135 | 3thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,756 | 216.34 | 3,799 | 7thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,440 | 160.22 | 2,306 | 16 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,257 | 157.04 | 1,975 | 16 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,006 | 147.20 | 1,481 | 14 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,006 | 147.20/cwt | 139.00–153.00 | 1,481 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 682 | 321.57/cwt | 315.50–327.50 | 2,193 | 60 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 450–500 | 473 | 390.37/cwt | 380.00–411.00 | 1,846 | 44 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,246 | 157.51/cwt | 153.00–162.00 | 1,963 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,293 | 165.50/cwt | 165.00–166.00 | 2,140 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,335 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 1,789 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,436 | 159.75/cwt | 156.00–162.00 | 2,294 | 13 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,455 | 162.26/cwt | 161.00–164.00 | 2,361 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 708 | 325.71/cwt | 312.50–326.00 | 2,306 | 142 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 350–400 | 390 | 465.00/cwt | 465.00–465.00 | 1,814 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 750–800 | 795 | 326.37/cwt | 317.50–329.00 | 2,595 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 721 | 350.50/cwt | 350.50–350.50 | 2,527 | 27 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 800–850 | 804 | 318.50/cwt | 318.50–318.50 | 2,561 | 28 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 666 | 349.96/cwt | 337.50–358.00 | 2,331 | 40 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 550–600 | 581 | 335.66/cwt | 333.00–338.50 | 1,950 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 550–600 | 576 | 399.10/cwt | 394.50–405.50 | 2,299 | 73 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 450–500 | 484 | 383.50/cwt | 383.50–383.50 | 1,856 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 350–400 | 369 | 397.00/cwt | 397.00–397.00 | 1,465 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 550–600 | 554 | 395.50/cwt | 395.50–395.50 | 2,191 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 350–400 | 398 | 409.00/cwt | 409.00–409.00 | 1,628 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 400–450 | 441 | 395.00/cwt | 395.00–395.00 | 1,742 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 500–550 | 519 | 349.50/cwt | 349.50–349.50 | 1,814 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 350–400 | 373 | 424.43/cwt | 407.00–442.50 | 1,583 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 650–700 | 670 | 328.00/cwt | 328.00–328.00 | 2,198 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 600–650 | 617 | 331.14/cwt | 329.00–340.00 | 2,043 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 533 | 352.61/cwt | 335.50–357.50 | 1,879 | 27 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 600–650 | 611 | 315.00/cwt | 315.00–315.00 | 1,925 | 5 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | 800–850 | 811 | 305.50/cwt | 305.50–305.50 | 2,478 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 400–450 | 434 | 431.43/cwt | 423.50–447.00 | 1,872 | 26 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 450–500 | 486 | 403.31/cwt | 380.50–420.00 | 1,960 | 76 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 550–600 | 574 | 343.03/cwt | 330.00–359.00 | 1,969 | 45 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 350–400 | 399 | 430.00/cwt | 430.00–430.00 | 1,716 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 624 | 362.97/cwt | 344.50–373.00 | 2,265 | 45 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 525 | 407.86/cwt | 395.00–420.00 | 2,141 | 59 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 700–750 | 719 | 324.50/cwt | 324.50–324.50 | 2,333 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 510 | 390.55/cwt | 365.00–416.00 | 1,992 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | 550–600 | 585 | 365.00/cwt | 365.00–365.00 | 2,135 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,756 | 216.34/cwt | 212.00–219.00 | 3,799 | 7 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | 650–700 | 664 | 342.00/cwt | 342.00–342.00 | 2,271 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 533 | 370.29/cwt | 358.00–380.00 | 1,974 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 620 | 328.02/cwt | 325.00–338.00 | 2,034 | 34 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 750–800 | 757 | 295.00/cwt | 295.00–295.00 | 2,233 | 6 |
Compared to the last sale two weeks ago, steers sold mostly 3.00 to 7.00 lower and heifers uneven, from 5.00 lower to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Up and down quality, an incoming heat wave and recent volatility in the futures market had buyers pulling back a bit this week. Supply and demand moderate.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,006 | 139.00–153.00 | 147.20 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 1,246 | 153.00–162.00 | 157.51 |
| 2 | — | 1,293 | 165.00–166.00 | 165.50 |
| 1 | — | 1,335 | 134.00 | 134.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 1,436 | 156.00–162.00 | 159.75 |
| 3 | — | 1,455 | 161.00–164.00 | 162.26 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,756 | 212.00–219.00 | 216.34 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | 350–400 | 399 | 430.00 | 430.00 |
| 44 | 450–500 | 473 | 380.00–411.00 | 390.37 |
| 20 | 500–550 | 533 | 358.00–380.00 | 370.29 |
| 18 | 550–600 | 581 | 333.00–338.50 | 335.66 |
| 34 | 600–650 | 620 | 325.00–338.00 | 328.02 |
| 60 | 650–700 | 682 | 315.50–327.50 | 321.57 |
| 142 | 700–750 | 708 | 312.50–326.00 | 325.71 |
| 6 | 750–800 | 757 | 295.00 | 295.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | 350–400 | 369 | 397.00 | 397.00 |
| 12 | 450–500 | 484 | 383.50 | 383.50 |
| 27 | 500–550 | 533 | 335.50–357.50 | 352.61 |
| 45 | 550–600 | 574 | 330.00–359.00 | 343.03 |
| 5 | 600–650 | 611 | 315.00 | 315.00 |
| 5 | 650–700 | 670 | 328.00 | 328.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 350–400 | 398 | 409.00 | 409.00 |
| 4 | 400–450 | 441 | 395.00 | 395.00 |
| 8 | 500–550 | 519 | 349.50 | 349.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 350–400 | 390 | 465.00 | 465.00 |
| 59 | 500–550 | 525 | 395.00–420.00 | 407.86 |
| 73 | 550–600 | 576 | 394.50–405.50 | 399.10 |
| 45 | 600–650 | 624 | 344.50–373.00 | 362.97 |
| 40 | 650–700 | 666 | 337.50–358.00 | 349.96 |
| 27 | 700–750 | 721 | 350.50 | 350.50 |
| 13 | 750–800 | 795 | 317.50–329.00 | 326.37 |
| 28 | 800–850 | 804 | 318.50 | 318.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | 550–600 | 554 | 395.50 | 395.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 21 | 350–400 | 373 | 407.00–442.50 | 424.43 |
| 26 | 400–450 | 434 | 423.50–447.00 | 431.43 |
| 76 | 450–500 | 486 | 380.50–420.00 | 403.31 |
| 8 | 500–550 | 510 | 365.00–416.00 | 390.55 |
| 21 | 600–650 | 617 | 329.00–340.00 | 331.14 |
| 4 | 700–750 | 719 | 324.50 | 324.50 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 650–700 | 664 | 342.00 | 342.00 |
| 4 | 800–850 | 811 | 305.50 | 305.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 550–600 | 585 | 365.00 | 365.00 |