*Close*
Compared to last week, steer calves under 650 lbs traded 10.00-15.00 higher while heifer calves under 700 lbs traded 7.00-12.00 higher. There were too few heavier weights last week for comparison however undertones were sharply higher. Demand was good on a light supply which included a 159 hd package of 799 lb steers bringing 135.75. Steers averaged 673 lbs at $135.51/cwt while heifers averaged 576 lbs at $122.82/cwt. The USDA's Cattle on Feed Report released last week reported Inventories were slightly higher, Placements 8 percent lower and Marketings 5 percent higher than a year ago.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 694 | 143.53 | 996 | 317 |
| Large 1-2 | 475 | 140.39 | 667 | 15thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 366 | 137.15 | 502 | 9thin |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 658 | 133.84 | 881 | 127 |
| Large 1 | 870 | 120.41 | 1,048 | 17thin |
| Small and Medium 2-3 | 499 | 70.00 | 349 | 15thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 409 | 132.93/cwt | 132.50–135.00 | 544 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 652 | 121.50/cwt | 118.00–125.00 | 792 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 758 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 758 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 410 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 451 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 317 | 119.26/cwt | 107.50–122.50 | 378 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 863 | 107.67/cwt | 106.50–111.00 | 929 | 42 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 678 | 119.00/cwt | 119.00–119.00 | 807 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 832 | 103.00/cwt | 103.00–103.00 | 857 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 290 | 137.50/cwt | 137.50–137.50 | 399 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 417 | 141.63/cwt | 140.00–148.00 | 591 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 469 | 137.23/cwt | 137.00–137.50 | 644 | 7 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 575 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 725 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 494 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 593 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 738 | 119.00/cwt | 119.00–119.00 | 878 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 579 | 130.60/cwt | 130.00–131.00 | 756 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 380 | 129.96/cwt | 122.50–142.50 | 494 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 715 | 126.00/cwt | 115.00–128.00 | 901 | 20 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 641 | 137.14/cwt | 129.00–138.00 | 879 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 436 | 151.81/cwt | 150.00–155.00 | 662 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 292 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 482 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 530 | 156.37/cwt | 152.50–162.00 | 829 | 39 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 566 | 150.66/cwt | 144.00–155.00 | 853 | 19 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 341 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 597 | 6 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 501 | 131.14/cwt | 130.00–132.00 | 657 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 578 | 105.01/cwt | 95.00–110.00 | 607 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 470 | 111.91/cwt | 100.00–117.50 | 526 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 477 | 130.62/cwt | 120.00–135.00 | 623 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 518 | 120.50/cwt | 112.50–130.00 | 624 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 331 | 136.65/cwt | 132.50–145.00 | 452 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 674 | 123.38/cwt | 119.00–128.00 | 832 | 24 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 376 | 143.78/cwt | 142.50–145.00 | 541 | 8 |
| Steers | Small and Medium 2-3 | — | 499 | 70.00/cwt | 70.00–70.00 | 349 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 861 | 120.20/cwt | 110.00–121.00 | 1,035 | 28 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 475 | 147.25/cwt | 136.00–150.00 | 699 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 586 | 139.50/cwt | 138.00–142.00 | 817 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 375 | 165.79/cwt | 162.50–167.50 | 622 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 798 | 134.84/cwt | 125.00–135.75 | 1,076 | 174 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 899 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 1,151 | 25 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 612 | 144.11/cwt | 138.00–150.00 | 882 | 6 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 453 | 148.49/cwt | 147.00–150.00 | 673 | 8 |
| Steers | Large 1Fleshy | — | 925 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 1,064 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 538 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 592 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 415 | 133.19/cwt | 132.50–135.00 | 553 | 25 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 575 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 719 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 392 | 127.91/cwt | 127.50–128.00 | 501 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 629 | 128.40/cwt | 127.00–132.00 | 808 | 37 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 535 | 138.96/cwt | 135.00–140.00 | 743 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 550 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 743 | 5 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 365 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 529 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 875 | 80.00/cwt | 80.00–80.00 | 700 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 583 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 735 | 3 |
| Bulls | Large 3 | — | 751 | 50.00/cwt | 50.00–50.00 | 376 | 7 |
| Dairy Steers | Large 3 | — | 498 | 65.00/cwt | 65.00–65.00 | 324 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 338 | 151.54/cwt | 142.50–156.00 | 512 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 657 | 133.00/cwt | 133.00–133.00 | 874 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 539 | 145.00/cwt | 144.00–147.00 | 782 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 779 | 117.99/cwt | 109.00–121.00 | 919 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 930 | 106.00/cwt | 106.00–106.00 | 986 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 432 | 169.30/cwt | 162.50–177.50 | 731 | 28 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 492 | 159.52/cwt | 156.00–161.00 | 785 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 380 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 646 | 3 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 692 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 955 | 4 |
*Close*
Compared to last week, steer calves under 650 lbs traded 10.00-15.00 higher while heifer calves under 700 lbs traded 7.00-12.00 higher. There were too few heavier weights last week for comparison however undertones were sharply higher. Demand was good on a light supply which included a 159 hd package of 799 lb steers bringing 135.75. Steers averaged 673 lbs at $135.51/cwt while heifers averaged 576 lbs at $122.82/cwt. The USDA's Cattle on Feed Report released last week reported Inventories were slightly higher, Placements 8 percent lower and Marketings 5 percent higher than a year ago.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 409 | 132.50–135.00 | 132.93 |
| 3 | — | 575 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 317 | 107.50–122.50 | 119.26 |
| 9 | — | 578 | 95.00–110.00 | 105.01 |
| 3 | — | 470 | 100.00–117.50 | 111.91 |
| 3 | — | 538 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 42 | — | 863 | 106.50–111.00 | 107.67 |
| 10 | — | 678 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| 5 | — | 832 | 103.00 | 103.00 |
| 3 | — | 290 | 137.50 | 137.50 |
| 15 | — | 477 | 120.00–135.00 | 130.62 |
| 10 | — | 518 | 112.50–130.00 | 120.50 |
| 5 | — | 331 | 132.50–145.00 | 136.65 |
| 25 | — | 415 | 132.50–135.00 | 133.19 |
| 10 | — | 575 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 5 | — | 392 | 127.50–128.00 | 127.91 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 417 | 140.00–148.00 | 141.63 |
| 7 | — | 469 | 137.00–137.50 | 137.23 |
| 24 | — | 674 | 119.00–128.00 | 123.38 |
| 8 | — | 376 | 142.50–145.00 | 143.78 |
| 37 | — | 629 | 127.00–132.00 | 128.40 |
| 14 | — | 535 | 135.00–140.00 | 138.96 |
| 5 | — | 550 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 365 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 652 | 118.00–125.00 | 121.50 |
| 3 | — | 758 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 3 | — | 410 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 4 | — | 494 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 3 | — | 738 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| 3 | — | 875 | 80.00 | 80.00 |
| 3 | — | 583 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 579 | 130.00–131.00 | 130.60 |
| Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 751 | 50.00 | 50.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 380 | 122.50–142.50 | 129.96 |
| 3 | — | 338 | 142.50–156.00 | 151.54 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 715 | 115.00–128.00 | 126.00 |
| 10 | — | 641 | 129.00–138.00 | 137.14 |
| 8 | — | 436 | 150.00–155.00 | 151.81 |
| 3 | — | 292 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| 28 | — | 861 | 110.00–121.00 | 120.20 |
| 14 | — | 475 | 136.00–150.00 | 147.25 |
| 8 | — | 586 | 138.00–142.00 | 139.50 |
| 3 | — | 375 | 162.50–167.50 | 165.79 |
| 17 | — | 657 | 133.00 | 133.00 |
| 9 | — | 539 | 144.00–147.00 | 145.00 |
| 4 | — | 779 | 109.00–121.00 | 117.99 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 39 | — | 530 | 152.50–162.00 | 156.37 |
| 19 | — | 566 | 144.00–155.00 | 150.66 |
| 6 | — | 341 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 174 | — | 798 | 125.00–135.75 | 134.84 |
| 25 | — | 899 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| 6 | — | 612 | 138.00–150.00 | 144.11 |
| 28 | — | 432 | 162.50–177.50 | 169.30 |
| 17 | — | 492 | 156.00–161.00 | 159.52 |
| 3 | — | 380 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 501 | 130.00–132.00 | 131.14 |
| 8 | — | 453 | 147.00–150.00 | 148.49 |
| Steers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 499 | 70.00 | 70.00 |
| Steers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 925 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 930 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 692 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 498 | 65.00 | 65.00 |