Compared to last week, slaughter cows were 1.00-2.00 higher and slaughter bulls were 2.00-3.00 higher. Bred cows sold 200.00-300.00/head higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply. The top slaughter bull sold for 220.00/cwt. and the top slaughter cow sold for 188.00/cwt. Replacement cattle outnumbered slaughter animals 2 - 1 with the top pairs selling for 4600.00/pair and the top bred cows selling for 3800.00/head. The market was very active especially for stocker cows with those under 2 years of age topping the market at 360.00/cwt. Pastures are starting to have a tinge of green as warmer temperatures are becoming more and more common.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,653 | 189.39 | 3,131 | 41 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,472 | 166.08 | 2,445 | 34 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,159 | 163.82 | 1,899 | 81 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 982 | 135.27 | 1,328 | 60 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,189 | $3,243 | 74 |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,163 | $2,997 | 51 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,212 | $2,674 | 4thin |
| Bred Cows | All Stages (1-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,003 | $1,959 | 73 |
| Bred Cows | All Stages (1-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,061 | $1,766 | 4thin |
| Bred Heifers | All Stages (1-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 926 | $3,370 | 7 |
| Bred Heifers | All Stages (1-9 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 778 | $1,921 | 3thin |
| Bulls | N/A | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,197 | $4,356 | 3thin |
| Bulls | N/A | (<2 yrs) | 1,112 | $3,579 | 3thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,120 | $4,286 | 7 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,017 | $3,270 | 20 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,112 | 3,578.86/head | 2,900.00–3,900.00 | 3,579 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,197 | 4,355.92/head | 4,200.00–4,450.00 | 4,356 | 3 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 989 | 3,860.00/head | 3,550.00–4,350.00 | 3,860 | 5 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,178 | 3,950.00/head | 3,600.00–4,300.00 | 3,950 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 2 | — | 1,022 | 2,130.07/head | 1,700.00–2,500.00 | 2,130 | 41 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,232 | 2,188.37/head | 1,850.00–2,500.00 | 2,188 | 10 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 960 | 145.78/cwt | 140.00–155.00 | 1,399 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,328 | 2,800.00/head | 2,800.00–2,800.00 | 2,800 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 972 | 210.12/cwt | 174.00–257.50 | 2,042 | 24 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 2 | — | 902 | 144.81/cwt | 120.00–167.50 | 1,306 | 22 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,095 | 2,548.63/head | 2,500.00–2,600.00 | 2,549 | 2 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 926 | 3,369.60/head | 2,500.00–3,650.00 | 3,370 | 7 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 778 | 1,921.41/head | 1,850.00–2,000.00 | 1,921 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,276 | 3,259.42/head | 2,600.00–3,800.00 | 3,259 | 43 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,216 | 188.74/cwt | 177.50–207.50 | 2,295 | 11 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 779 | 322.73/cwt | 285.00–360.00 | 2,514 | 9 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 2 | — | 1,061 | 1,765.61/head | 1,550.00–1,900.00 | 1,766 | 4 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,069 | 3,219.14/head | 2,550.00–3,550.00 | 3,219 | 31 |
| Bred Cows | Small and Medium 2-3 | — | 864 | 1,535.46/head | 1,150.00–1,825.00 | 1,535 | 22 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,186 | 3,500.00/head | 3,500.00–3,500.00 | 3,500 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,074 | 2,994.24/head | 2,500.00–3,350.00 | 2,994 | 33 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,325 | 3,001.37/head | 2,500.00–3,300.00 | 3,001 | 18 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 2 | — | 1,032 | 3,142.86/head | 2,700.00–3,300.00 | 3,143 | 7 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Small and Medium 2-3 | — | 750 | 2,200.00/head | 2,200.00–2,200.00 | 2,200 | 3 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,097 | 4,420.00/head | 4,300.00–4,600.00 | 4,420 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,637 | 191.64/cwt | 182.00–201.00 | 3,137 | 27 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,608 | 210.47/cwt | 203.00–220.00 | 3,384 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,741 | 166.00/cwt | 161.00–176.00 | 2,890 | 8 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,147 | 165.98/cwt | 159.00–171.00 | 1,904 | 40 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 959 | 96.83/cwt | 90.00–105.00 | 929 | 6 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,173 | 151.04/cwt | 140.00–158.00 | 1,772 | 25 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,450 | 155.81/cwt | 150.00–160.00 | 2,259 | 12 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,168 | 178.37/cwt | 172.00–188.00 | 2,083 | 16 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,007 | 143.56/cwt | 135.00–156.00 | 1,446 | 19 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,001 | 162.10/cwt | 158.00–170.00 | 1,623 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 955 | 122.73/cwt | 109.00–133.00 | 1,172 | 22 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,444 | 166.66/cwt | 162.00–170.00 | 2,407 | 10 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,518 | 175.87/cwt | 173.00–179.00 | 2,670 | 12 |
Compared to last week, slaughter cows were 1.00-2.00 higher and slaughter bulls were 2.00-3.00 higher. Bred cows sold 200.00-300.00/head higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply. The top slaughter bull sold for 220.00/cwt. and the top slaughter cow sold for 188.00/cwt. Replacement cattle outnumbered slaughter animals 2 - 1 with the top pairs selling for 4600.00/pair and the top bred cows selling for 3800.00/head. The market was very active especially for stocker cows with those under 2 years of age topping the market at 360.00/cwt. Pastures are starting to have a tinge of green as warmer temperatures are becoming more and more common.
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | N/A | 3 | — | 1,112 | 2,900.00–3,900.00 | 3,578.86 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | N/A | 3 | — | 1,197 | 4,200.00–4,450.00 | 4,355.92 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 989 | 3,550.00–4,350.00 | 3,860.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 5 | — | 1,097 | 4,300.00–4,600.00 | 4,420.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 1,178 | 3,600.00–4,300.00 | 3,950.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,186 | 3,500.00 | 3,500.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 1,032 | 2,700.00–3,300.00 | 3,142.86 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 750 | 2,200.00 | 2,200.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 41 | — | 1,022 | 1,700.00–2,500.00 | 2,130.07 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 4 | — | 1,061 | 1,550.00–1,900.00 | 1,765.61 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 10 | — | 1,232 | 1,850.00–2,500.00 | 2,188.37 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,328 | 2,800.00 | 2,800.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 43 | — | 1,276 | 2,600.00–3,800.00 | 3,259.42 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 18 | — | 1,325 | 2,500.00–3,300.00 | 3,001.37 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,095 | 2,500.00–2,600.00 | 2,548.63 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 31 | — | 1,069 | 2,550.00–3,550.00 | 3,219.14 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 33 | — | 1,074 | 2,500.00–3,350.00 | 2,994.24 |
| Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 22 | — | 864 | 1,150.00–1,825.00 | 1,535.46 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 960 | 140.00–155.00 | 145.78 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 24 | — | 972 | 174.00–257.50 | 210.12 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 9 | — | 779 | 285.00–360.00 | 322.73 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 22 | — | 902 | 120.00–167.50 | 144.81 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 11 | — | 1,216 | 177.50–207.50 | 188.74 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 7 | — | 926 | 2,500.00–3,650.00 | 3,369.60 |
| (<2 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 3 | — | 778 | 1,850.00–2,000.00 | 1,921.41 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 27 | — | 1,637 | 182.00–201.00 | 191.64 |
| 6 | — | 1,608 | 203.00–220.00 | 210.47 |
| 8 | — | 1,741 | 161.00–176.00 | 166.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 40 | — | 1,147 | 159.00–171.00 | 165.98 |
| 25 | — | 1,173 | 140.00–158.00 | 151.04 |
| 16 | — | 1,168 | 172.00–188.00 | 178.37 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 959 | 90.00–105.00 | 96.83 |
| 19 | — | 1,007 | 135.00–156.00 | 143.56 |
| 13 | — | 1,001 | 158.00–170.00 | 162.10 |
| 22 | — | 955 | 109.00–133.00 | 122.73 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,450 | 150.00–160.00 | 155.81 |
| 10 | — | 1,444 | 162.00–170.00 | 166.66 |
| 12 | — | 1,518 | 173.00–179.00 | 175.87 |