Compared to last week, steer calves traded uneven from 3.00 lower to 3.00 higher while heifer calves traded 2.00-6.00 lower. Demand was moderate and improved throughout the day. The supply was light to moderate. After several consecutive days in the red, the futures boards traded on the positive side, giving buyers some renewed optimism. The sale opened sharply lower and finished with many of the top prices given later in the sale. The weighted average price for steers this week was 153.88, while the heifer weighted average came in at 138.67.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 564 | 168.03 | 947 | 624 |
| Medium 1-2 | 448 | 157.92 | 707 | 17thin |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 648 | 147.52 | 956 | 411 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 695 | 127.17 | 883 | 25 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 537 | 150.08/cwt | 145.00–155.00 | 806 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 677 | 139.70/cwt | 133.00–145.00 | 946 | 32 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 336 | 188.37/cwt | 187.50–190.00 | 633 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 425 | 182.65/cwt | 178.00–190.00 | 776 | 75 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 544 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 789 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 377 | 147.51/cwt | 140.00–152.50 | 556 | 59 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 342 | 151.70/cwt | 150.00–155.00 | 519 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 595 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 904 | 31 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 769 | 123.50/cwt | 123.50–123.50 | 950 | 12 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 472 | 141.86/cwt | 135.00–146.00 | 670 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 961 | 101.00/cwt | 101.00–101.00 | 971 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 471 | 166.48/cwt | 159.00–174.00 | 784 | 33 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 764 | 134.50/cwt | 134.00–135.00 | 1,028 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 655 | 155.67/cwt | 149.50–158.25 | 1,020 | 87 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 378 | 167.10/cwt | 163.00–173.00 | 632 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 525 | 136.42/cwt | 127.50–141.00 | 716 | 59 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 566 | 129.51/cwt | 125.00–134.00 | 733 | 31 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 477 | 145.43/cwt | 143.00–146.00 | 694 | 25 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 562 | 146.93/cwt | 145.00–148.00 | 826 | 17 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 620 | 133.07/cwt | 130.00–137.50 | 825 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 587 | 133.71/cwt | 130.00–142.50 | 785 | 11 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 731 | 138.61/cwt | 136.00–139.00 | 1,013 | 33 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 518 | 161.52/cwt | 154.00–169.00 | 837 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 522 | 174.86/cwt | 170.00–183.00 | 913 | 121 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 614 | 156.91/cwt | 155.00–157.50 | 963 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 545 | 122.55/cwt | 118.00–126.00 | 668 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 472 | 137.54/cwt | 130.00–146.00 | 649 | 41 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 996 | 106.00/cwt | 106.00–106.00 | 1,056 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 363 | 154.63/cwt | 153.00–157.50 | 561 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium 1-2Fleshy | — | 699 | 117.50/cwt | 117.50–117.50 | 821 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 571 | 152.12/cwt | 142.50–162.00 | 869 | 36 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 819 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 1,073 | 22 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 575 | 170.13/cwt | 163.00–177.50 | 978 | 143 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 370 | 190.08/cwt | 185.00–196.00 | 703 | 28 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 577 | 117.02/cwt | 114.00–120.00 | 675 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 427 | 142.80/cwt | 137.50–147.50 | 610 | 49 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,044 | 106.00/cwt | 106.00–106.00 | 1,107 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 513 | 145.56/cwt | 142.00–149.00 | 747 | 51 |
| Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 411 | 133.84/cwt | 127.50–140.00 | 550 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 554 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 837 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 421 | 169.84/cwt | 162.50–175.00 | 715 | 62 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 618 | 144.57/cwt | 139.00–151.00 | 893 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 569 | 160.74/cwt | 157.50–163.00 | 915 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 479 | 184.10/cwt | 177.00–188.00 | 882 | 46 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 487 | 131.36/cwt | 125.00–137.50 | 640 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 686 | 129.41/cwt | 125.00–130.00 | 888 | 51 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 290 | 163.00/cwt | 163.00–163.00 | 473 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 421 | 153.40/cwt | 150.00–156.00 | 646 | 56 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 318 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 509 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 489 | 154.02/cwt | 153.00–155.00 | 753 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 986 | 116.85/cwt | 116.00–120.00 | 1,152 | 89 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 368 | 175.29/cwt | 170.00–183.00 | 645 | 32 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 652 | 146.48/cwt | 146.00–147.00 | 955 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 739 | 143.29/cwt | 143.00–147.00 | 1,059 | 70 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 450 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 711 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 621 | 129.59/cwt | 120.00–134.00 | 805 | 56 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 721 | 117.99/cwt | 117.00–119.00 | 851 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 468 | 152.13/cwt | 147.00–157.00 | 712 | 61 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 659 | 134.73/cwt | 132.00–137.50 | 888 | 10 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 544 | 149.95/cwt | 147.50–151.00 | 816 | 10 |
Compared to last week, steer calves traded uneven from 3.00 lower to 3.00 higher while heifer calves traded 2.00-6.00 lower. Demand was moderate and improved throughout the day. The supply was light to moderate. After several consecutive days in the red, the futures boards traded on the positive side, giving buyers some renewed optimism. The sale opened sharply lower and finished with many of the top prices given later in the sale. The weighted average price for steers this week was 153.88, while the heifer weighted average came in at 138.67.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 537 | 145.00–155.00 | 150.08 |
| 8 | — | 961 | 101.00 | 101.00 |
| 11 | — | 587 | 130.00–142.50 | 133.71 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 32 | — | 677 | 133.00–145.00 | 139.70 |
| 13 | — | 336 | 187.50–190.00 | 188.37 |
| 33 | — | 471 | 159.00–174.00 | 166.48 |
| 14 | — | 764 | 134.00–135.00 | 134.50 |
| 33 | — | 731 | 136.00–139.00 | 138.61 |
| 21 | — | 518 | 154.00–169.00 | 161.52 |
| 36 | — | 571 | 142.50–162.00 | 152.12 |
| 22 | — | 819 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| 62 | — | 421 | 162.50–175.00 | 169.84 |
| 24 | — | 618 | 139.00–151.00 | 144.57 |
| 89 | — | 986 | 116.00–120.00 | 116.85 |
| 32 | — | 368 | 170.00–183.00 | 175.29 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 75 | — | 425 | 178.00–190.00 | 182.65 |
| 87 | — | 655 | 149.50–158.25 | 155.67 |
| 121 | — | 522 | 170.00–183.00 | 174.86 |
| 21 | — | 614 | 155.00–157.50 | 156.91 |
| 143 | — | 575 | 163.00–177.50 | 170.13 |
| 28 | — | 370 | 185.00–196.00 | 190.08 |
| 46 | — | 479 | 177.00–188.00 | 184.10 |
| 70 | — | 739 | 143.00–147.00 | 143.29 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 544 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 7 | — | 378 | 163.00–173.00 | 167.10 |
| 5 | — | 450 | 158.00 | 158.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 569 | 157.50–163.00 | 160.74 |
| 21 | — | 652 | 146.00–147.00 | 146.48 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 59 | — | 377 | 140.00–152.50 | 147.51 |
| 16 | — | 342 | 150.00–155.00 | 151.70 |
| 59 | — | 525 | 127.50–141.00 | 136.42 |
| 31 | — | 566 | 125.00–134.00 | 129.51 |
| 41 | — | 472 | 130.00–146.00 | 137.54 |
| 5 | — | 996 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| 49 | — | 427 | 137.50–147.50 | 142.80 |
| 5 | — | 1,044 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| 51 | — | 686 | 125.00–130.00 | 129.41 |
| 7 | — | 290 | 163.00 | 163.00 |
| 56 | — | 621 | 120.00–134.00 | 129.59 |
| 9 | — | 721 | 117.00–119.00 | 117.99 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 31 | — | 595 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 769 | 123.50 | 123.50 |
| 17 | — | 562 | 145.00–148.00 | 146.93 |
| 20 | — | 363 | 153.00–157.50 | 154.63 |
| 51 | — | 513 | 142.00–149.00 | 145.56 |
| 56 | — | 421 | 150.00–156.00 | 153.40 |
| 6 | — | 318 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| 61 | — | 468 | 147.00–157.00 | 152.13 |
| 10 | — | 659 | 132.00–137.50 | 134.73 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 25 | — | 477 | 143.00–146.00 | 145.43 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 545 | 118.00–126.00 | 122.55 |
| 10 | — | 577 | 114.00–120.00 | 117.02 |
| 14 | — | 487 | 125.00–137.50 | 131.36 |
| Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 699 | 117.50 | 117.50 |
| Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 411 | 127.50–140.00 | 133.84 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 472 | 135.00–146.00 | 141.86 |
| 24 | — | 620 | 130.00–137.50 | 133.07 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 554 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| 10 | — | 489 | 153.00–155.00 | 154.02 |
| 10 | — | 544 | 147.50–151.00 | 149.95 |