Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-4.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply of replacement cattle and a heavy supply of slaughter animals. The USDA's Cold Storage Report released last week reported total pounds of beef in freezers were up 6 percent from the previous month but down 13 percent from last year.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,682 | 110.19 | 1,853 | 50 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,420 | 90.05 | 1,279 | 174 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,215 | 88.56 | 1,076 | 154 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 971 | 75.98 | 738 | 160 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,112 | $1,309 | 34 |
| Bred Cows | All Stages (1-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 770 | $622 | 4thin |
| Bulls | N/A | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,673 | $2,357 | 4thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,066 | $1,817 | 25 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,345 | 1,714.50/head | 1,400.00–2,000.00 | 1,715 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 2,000 | 3,000.00/head | 3,000.00–3,000.00 | 3,000 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,027 | 1,765.00/head | 1,700.00–2,200.00 | 1,765 | 20 |
| Bred Cows | Small and Medium 2-3 | — | 700 | 487.50/head | 375.00–600.00 | 488 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 865 | 156.87/cwt | 140.00–165.00 | 1,357 | 3 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 2 | — | 835 | 86.31/cwt | 82.00–90.00 | 721 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,034 | 1,310.58/head | 1,200.00–1,550.00 | 1,311 | 16 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,222 | 2,025.00/head | 2,025.00–2,025.00 | 2,025 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 939 | 118.80/cwt | 100.00–133.00 | 1,116 | 15 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,046 | 107.55/cwt | 100.00–120.00 | 1,125 | 7 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 2 | — | 840 | 756.55/head | 700.00–800.00 | 757 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,062 | 1,150.00/head | 1,150.00–1,150.00 | 1,150 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,196 | 1,328.30/head | 1,250.00–1,500.00 | 1,328 | 16 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,936 | 122.58/cwt | 118.00–128.00 | 2,373 | 12 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,389 | 95.16/cwt | 80.00–102.00 | 1,322 | 11 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,688 | 110.80/cwt | 104.00–117.50 | 1,870 | 27 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,445 | 100.93/cwt | 100.00–103.00 | 1,458 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,406 | 91.98/cwt | 88.00–97.00 | 1,293 | 118 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,068 | 90.14/cwt | 88.00–94.00 | 963 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,171 | 101.56/cwt | 97.00–110.00 | 1,189 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,450 | 84.53/cwt | 72.00–88.00 | 1,226 | 51 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 861 | 53.59/cwt | 40.00–64.00 | 461 | 17 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 967 | 82.38/cwt | 78.00–88.00 | 797 | 84 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,202 | 80.87/cwt | 71.00–85.00 | 972 | 47 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,003 | 71.75/cwt | 65.00–76.00 | 720 | 54 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,226 | 90.84/cwt | 85.00–96.00 | 1,114 | 96 |
Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-4.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply of replacement cattle and a heavy supply of slaughter animals. The USDA's Cold Storage Report released last week reported total pounds of beef in freezers were up 6 percent from the previous month but down 13 percent from last year.
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | N/A | 2 | — | 1,345 | 1,400.00–2,000.00 | 1,714.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | N/A | 2 | — | 2,000 | 3,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 20 | — | 1,027 | 1,700.00–2,200.00 | 1,765.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,222 | 2,025.00 | 2,025.00 |
| Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 2 | — | 700 | 375.00–600.00 | 487.50 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 16 | — | 1,034 | 1,200.00–1,550.00 | 1,310.58 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 2 | — | 840 | 700.00–800.00 | 756.55 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,062 | 1,150.00 | 1,150.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 16 | — | 1,196 | 1,250.00–1,500.00 | 1,328.30 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 865 | 140.00–165.00 | 156.87 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 15 | — | 939 | 100.00–133.00 | 118.80 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 835 | 82.00–90.00 | 86.31 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 1,046 | 100.00–120.00 | 107.55 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,936 | 118.00–128.00 | 122.58 |
| 11 | — | 1,389 | 80.00–102.00 | 95.16 |
| 27 | — | 1,688 | 104.00–117.50 | 110.80 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,445 | 100.00–103.00 | 100.93 |
| 118 | — | 1,406 | 88.00–97.00 | 91.98 |
| 51 | — | 1,450 | 72.00–88.00 | 84.53 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,068 | 88.00–94.00 | 90.14 |
| 17 | — | 861 | 40.00–64.00 | 53.59 |
| 84 | — | 967 | 78.00–88.00 | 82.38 |
| 54 | — | 1,003 | 65.00–76.00 | 71.75 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,171 | 97.00–110.00 | 101.56 |
| 47 | — | 1,202 | 71.00–85.00 | 80.87 |
| 96 | — | 1,226 | 85.00–96.00 | 90.84 |