Compared to last week, slaughter cows were 2.00-3.00 higher and slaughter bulls were steady. Demand was good on a light supply. The forecast of sub-zero temperatures, this weekend, kept many at home to prepare. There was a light run of most classes, however a large percentage of bred cows were above average quality and had no problem finding a new home.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,702 | 111.84 | 1,904 | 42 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,468 | 93.85 | 1,377 | 77 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,203 | 92.43 | 1,112 | 114 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 971 | 77.37 | 751 | 85 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,190 | $1,519 | 56 |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,246 | $1,350 | 4thin |
| Bred Cows | All Stages (1-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 967 | $883 | 9 |
| Bred Heifers | All Stages (1-9 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 950 | $1,250 | 4thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | Medium 2 | — | 967 | 883.28/head | 675.00–1,150.00 | 883 | 9 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,246 | 1,349.87/head | 1,200.00–1,475.00 | 1,350 | 4 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,015 | 1,383.74/head | 1,250.00–1,500.00 | 1,384 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,200 | 1,526.35/head | 1,200.00–1,675.00 | 1,526 | 53 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 950 | 1,250.00/head | 1,250.00–1,250.00 | 1,250 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 925 | 125.01/cwt | 120.00–138.00 | 1,156 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 985 | 130.11/cwt | 122.50–142.50 | 1,282 | 10 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 823 | 102.81/cwt | 100.00–108.00 | 846 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,072 | 103.35/cwt | 102.00–106.00 | 1,108 | 3 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 2 | — | 990 | 92.28/cwt | 89.00–99.00 | 914 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,895 | 121.12/cwt | 117.00–130.00 | 2,295 | 12 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,458 | 98.25/cwt | 91.00–101.00 | 1,432 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,651 | 109.65/cwt | 105.00–116.00 | 1,810 | 26 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 823 | 53.22/cwt | 41.00–60.00 | 438 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,002 | 81.60/cwt | 75.00–89.00 | 818 | 45 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,063 | 92.54/cwt | 90.00–100.00 | 984 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,204 | 90.99/cwt | 85.00–96.00 | 1,096 | 70 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,211 | 99.92/cwt | 96.00–105.00 | 1,210 | 31 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,181 | 82.36/cwt | 80.00–85.00 | 973 | 13 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,469 | 92.75/cwt | 88.00–97.00 | 1,362 | 42 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,492 | 100.60/cwt | 98.00–104.00 | 1,501 | 24 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,409 | 83.35/cwt | 76.00–86.00 | 1,174 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 888 | 65.81/cwt | 60.00–73.00 | 584 | 21 |
Compared to last week, slaughter cows were 2.00-3.00 higher and slaughter bulls were steady. Demand was good on a light supply. The forecast of sub-zero temperatures, this weekend, kept many at home to prepare. There was a light run of most classes, however a large percentage of bred cows were above average quality and had no problem finding a new home.
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 9 | — | 967 | 675.00–1,150.00 | 883.28 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 4 | — | 1,246 | 1,200.00–1,475.00 | 1,349.87 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 53 | — | 1,200 | 1,200.00–1,675.00 | 1,526.35 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,015 | 1,250.00–1,500.00 | 1,383.74 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 4 | — | 950 | 1,250.00 | 1,250.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 925 | 120.00–138.00 | 125.01 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 823 | 100.00–108.00 | 102.81 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 985 | 122.50–142.50 | 130.11 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,072 | 102.00–106.00 | 103.35 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 990 | 89.00–99.00 | 92.28 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,895 | 117.00–130.00 | 121.12 |
| 4 | — | 1,458 | 91.00–101.00 | 98.25 |
| 26 | — | 1,651 | 105.00–116.00 | 109.65 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 823 | 41.00–60.00 | 53.22 |
| 45 | — | 1,002 | 75.00–89.00 | 81.60 |
| 13 | — | 1,063 | 90.00–100.00 | 92.54 |
| 21 | — | 888 | 60.00–73.00 | 65.81 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 70 | — | 1,204 | 85.00–96.00 | 90.99 |
| 31 | — | 1,211 | 96.00–105.00 | 99.92 |
| 13 | — | 1,181 | 80.00–85.00 | 82.36 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 42 | — | 1,469 | 88.00–97.00 | 92.75 |
| 24 | — | 1,492 | 98.00–104.00 | 100.60 |
| 11 | — | 1,409 | 76.00–86.00 | 83.35 |