Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded 1.00-2.00 higher with slaughter bulls mostly steady. Demand was good on a light supply. The Acorn Belt is starting September the greenest anyone can recall. Unlike last year, producers will be going into the fall and winter months with an adequate supply of hay, including many 3rd cuttings.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,585 | 81.13 | 1,286 | 35 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,441 | 62.30 | 898 | 44 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,202 | 58.13 | 699 | 69 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,002 | 48.72 | 488 | 117 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,137 | 58.86/cwt | 45.00–69.00 | 669 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,186 | 74.79/cwt | 69.00–86.00 | 887 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 825 | 112.00/cwt | 112.00–112.00 | 924 | 3 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 2 | — | 892 | 60.28/cwt | 49.00–70.00 | 538 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,068 | 50.36/cwt | 45.00–56.00 | 538 | 70 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 859 | 41.99/cwt | 35.00–45.00 | 361 | 35 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,036 | 58.79/cwt | 56.00–64.00 | 609 | 12 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,439 | 61.30/cwt | 56.00–65.00 | 882 | 27 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,439 | 66.93/cwt | 64.00–72.00 | 963 | 13 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,464 | 54.02/cwt | 53.00–55.00 | 791 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,195 | 59.22/cwt | 54.00–64.00 | 708 | 48 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,216 | 52.06/cwt | 48.00–55.00 | 633 | 15 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,226 | 64.58/cwt | 55.00–70.00 | 792 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,757 | 84.27/cwt | 78.00–89.00 | 1,481 | 16 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,346 | 74.37/cwt | 71.00–78.00 | 1,001 | 14 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,703 | 90.01/cwt | 89.00–92.00 | 1,533 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 997 | 80.81/cwt | 76.00–90.00 | 806 | 3 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 778 | 89.69/cwt | 80.00–101.00 | 698 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Small and Medium 2-3 | — | 768 | 326.90/cwt | 200.00–450.00 | 2,511 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Small and Medium 2-3 | — | 736 | 412.93/cwt | 385.00–450.00 | 3,039 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Small and Medium 2-3 | — | 883 | 488.68/cwt | 400.00–525.00 | 4,315 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,178 | 830.76/cwt | 700.00–900.00 | 9,786 | 9 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,032 | 735.22/cwt | 675.00–850.00 | 7,587 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,264 | 53.68/cwt | 48.00–58.00 | 679 | 7 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,307 | 54.00/cwt | 54.00–54.00 | 706 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,102 | 1,079.53/cwt | 950.00–1,125.00 | 11,896 | 26 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,355 | 75.00/cwt | 75.00–75.00 | 1,016 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 2 | — | 875 | 617.30/cwt | 525.00–700.00 | 5,401 | 12 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 2 | — | 901 | 734.22/cwt | 600.00–825.00 | 6,615 | 9 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 2 | — | 1,000 | 474.13/cwt | 450.00–550.00 | 4,741 | 4 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 871 | 933.88/cwt | 850.00–975.00 | 8,134 | 17 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 928 | 954.02/cwt | 825.00–1,000.00 | 8,853 | 8 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,238 | 800.00/cwt | 800.00–800.00 | 9,904 | 3 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,017 | 1,075.00/cwt | 1,050.00–1,125.00 | 10,933 | 3 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 2 | — | 892 | 862.50/cwt | 675.00–1,050.00 | 7,694 | 12 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 2 | — | 950 | 900.00/cwt | 900.00–900.00 | 8,550 | 3 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 925 | 1,500.00/cwt | 1,500.00–1,500.00 | 13,875 | 12 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 950 | 1,400.00/cwt | 1,400.00–1,400.00 | 13,300 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,250 | 1,550.00/cwt | 1,550.00–1,550.00 | 19,375 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 968 | 1,050.00/cwt | 1,050.00–1,050.00 | 10,164 | 2 |
Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded 1.00-2.00 higher with slaughter bulls mostly steady. Demand was good on a light supply. The Acorn Belt is starting September the greenest anyone can recall. Unlike last year, producers will be going into the fall and winter months with an adequate supply of hay, including many 3rd cuttings.
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,137 | 45.00–69.00 | 58.86 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,186 | 69.00–86.00 | 74.79 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 825 | 112.00 | 112.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 892 | 49.00–70.00 | 60.28 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 997 | 76.00–90.00 | 80.81 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 778 | 80.00–101.00 | 89.69 |
| Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3 | — | 768 | 200.00–450.00 | 326.90 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 3 | — | 736 | 385.00–450.00 | 412.93 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3 | — | 883 | 400.00–525.00 | 488.68 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 9 | — | 1,178 | 700.00–900.00 | 830.76 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 3 | — | 1,032 | 675.00–850.00 | 735.22 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 7 | — | 1,264 | 48.00–58.00 | 53.68 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,307 | 54.00 | 54.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 26 | — | 1,102 | 950.00–1,125.00 | 1,079.53 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 3 | — | 1,355 | 75.00 | 75.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 12 | — | 875 | 525.00–700.00 | 617.30 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 9 | — | 901 | 600.00–825.00 | 734.22 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 4 | — | 1,000 | 450.00–550.00 | 474.13 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 17 | — | 871 | 850.00–975.00 | 933.88 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 8 | — | 928 | 825.00–1,000.00 | 954.02 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,238 | 800.00 | 800.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,017 | 1,050.00–1,125.00 | 1,075.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 892 | 675.00–1,050.00 | 862.50 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 950 | 900.00 | 900.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 12 | — | 925 | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 950 | 1,400.00 | 1,400.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | N/A | 1 | — | 1,250 | 1,550.00 | 1,550.00 |
| (<2 yrs) | N/A | 2 | — | 968 | 1,050.00 | 1,050.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 70 | — | 1,068 | 45.00–56.00 | 50.36 |
| 35 | — | 859 | 35.00–45.00 | 41.99 |
| 12 | — | 1,036 | 56.00–64.00 | 58.79 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 27 | — | 1,439 | 56.00–65.00 | 61.30 |
| 13 | — | 1,439 | 64.00–72.00 | 66.93 |
| 4 | — | 1,464 | 53.00–55.00 | 54.02 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 48 | — | 1,195 | 54.00–64.00 | 59.22 |
| 15 | — | 1,216 | 48.00–55.00 | 52.06 |
| 6 | — | 1,226 | 55.00–70.00 | 64.58 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,757 | 78.00–89.00 | 84.27 |
| 14 | — | 1,346 | 71.00–78.00 | 74.37 |
| 5 | — | 1,703 | 89.00–92.00 | 90.01 |