*Close*
Compared to last week, steer calves traded steady to 4.00 higher while heifer calves traded 3.00-6.00 higher with spots 12.00 higher. Demand was very good on a heavy supply. This week's quality was above average with several pot-load packages in the offering. Feeder Cattle futures traded higher, Live Cattle contracts were mixed and Corn Contracts traded lower. The USDA's Cattle On Feed report released Friday, reported Inventories 2 percent higher, Placements 1 percent lower and Marketings 2 percent lower.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 1 | 485 | 191.95 | 931 | 44 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 577 | 190.52 | 1,099 | 1,457 |
| Medium 1-2 | 489 | 175.39 | 858 | 33 |
| Large 1-2 | 519 | 175.20 | 909 | 37 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 596 | 173.39 | 1,034 | 548 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 530 | 162.62 | 862 | 257 |
| Large 1 | 765 | 158.00 | 1,209 | 27 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 426 | 169.70/cwt | 162.00–180.00 | 723 | 33 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 532 | 186.04/cwt | 175.00–192.00 | 990 | 104 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 581 | 175.69/cwt | 165.00–180.00 | 1,021 | 84 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 520 | 167.09/cwt | 162.00–171.00 | 869 | 66 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 361 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 614 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 820 | 148.26/cwt | 140.00–151.00 | 1,216 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 377 | 198.06/cwt | 192.50–205.00 | 747 | 26 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 485 | 173.14/cwt | 169.00–185.00 | 840 | 20 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 589 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 1,031 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 675 | 151.15/cwt | 144.00–152.50 | 1,020 | 27 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 556 | 155.25/cwt | 148.50–165.00 | 863 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 780 | 145.12/cwt | 140.00–151.00 | 1,132 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 970 | 129.69/cwt | 125.00–133.00 | 1,258 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 469 | 201.74/cwt | 200.00–203.00 | 946 | 108 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 552 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 894 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 336 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 672 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 427 | 185.11/cwt | 182.00–194.00 | 790 | 30 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 461 | 178.00/cwt | 178.00–178.00 | 821 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 621 | 171.57/cwt | 160.00–178.00 | 1,065 | 89 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 319 | 214.00/cwt | 213.00–217.50 | 683 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,051 | 129.25/cwt | 129.25–129.25 | 1,358 | 29 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 884 | 134.67/cwt | 131.00–142.00 | 1,190 | 25 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 667 | 168.00/cwt | 168.00–168.00 | 1,121 | 10 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 432 | 183.77/cwt | 175.00–187.50 | 794 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 576 | 188.42/cwt | 184.00–195.00 | 1,085 | 124 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 530 | 199.91/cwt | 194.00–204.50 | 1,060 | 314 |
| Steers | Medium 1 | — | 437 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 874 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 345 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 638 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 726 | 158.24/cwt | 151.00–160.00 | 1,149 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 699 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 1,223 | 92 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 829 | 156.69/cwt | 152.00–157.25 | 1,299 | 74 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 540 | 192.22/cwt | 191.00–193.00 | 1,038 | 40 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 469 | 196.86/cwt | 194.00–200.00 | 923 | 58 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 362 | 210.66/cwt | 210.00–213.00 | 763 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 614 | 189.55/cwt | 180.00–194.75 | 1,164 | 414 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 765 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 1,209 | 27 |
| Steers | Medium 1 | — | 547 | 186.00/cwt | 186.00–186.00 | 1,017 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 358 | 201.00/cwt | 201.00–201.00 | 720 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 622 | 179.96/cwt | 179.00–181.00 | 1,119 | 46 |
| Steers | Medium 1 | — | 456 | 194.00/cwt | 194.00–194.00 | 885 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 428 | 202.59/cwt | 200.00–212.00 | 867 | 104 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 455 | 207.00/cwt | 207.00–207.00 | 942 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Value Added | — | 356 | 207.00/cwt | 207.00–207.00 | 737 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 572 | 153.63/cwt | 148.00–157.00 | 879 | 25 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 618 | 148.29/cwt | 137.00–154.00 | 916 | 29 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 372 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 688 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 502 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 823 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 475 | 162.85/cwt | 159.00–165.00 | 774 | 23 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 442 | 176.85/cwt | 174.00–182.50 | 782 | 9 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 541 | 150.01/cwt | 149.00–151.00 | 812 | 12 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 672 | 144.00/cwt | 144.00–144.00 | 968 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 597 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 806 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 486 | 136.53/cwt | 128.00–140.00 | 664 | 29 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 502 | 159.00/cwt | 159.00–159.00 | 798 | 19 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 741 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 978 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 669 | 146.97/cwt | 146.00–147.50 | 983 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 320 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 560 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 678 | 137.71/cwt | 132.00–142.50 | 934 | 36 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 535 | 137.02/cwt | 130.00–142.50 | 733 | 20 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 429 | 170.30/cwt | 160.00–178.00 | 731 | 20 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 485 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 752 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 927 | 123.00/cwt | 123.00–123.00 | 1,140 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 376 | 140.74/cwt | 136.00–145.00 | 529 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 788 | 135.14/cwt | 131.00–138.00 | 1,065 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 527 | 149.31/cwt | 138.00–158.00 | 787 | 124 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 415 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 668 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 523 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 816 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 378 | 166.20/cwt | 158.00–171.00 | 628 | 69 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 428 | 158.89/cwt | 147.00–164.00 | 680 | 40 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 627 | 163.58/cwt | 155.00–167.50 | 1,026 | 223 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 569 | 163.28/cwt | 157.00–170.00 | 929 | 95 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 574 | 147.09/cwt | 137.00–154.00 | 844 | 186 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 333 | 154.77/cwt | 153.00–157.00 | 515 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 471 | 167.78/cwt | 159.00–179.00 | 790 | 49 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 419 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 733 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 464 | 172.00/cwt | 172.00–172.00 | 798 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 680 | 160.93/cwt | 150.00–170.00 | 1,094 | 55 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 475 | 187.25/cwt | 180.00–199.00 | 889 | 56 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 513 | 173.80/cwt | 171.00–175.00 | 892 | 44 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | — | 351 | 178.00/cwt | 178.00–178.00 | 625 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 343 | 163.49/cwt | 157.50–167.00 | 561 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 478 | 167.04/cwt | 161.00–174.00 | 798 | 314 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 381 | 172.72/cwt | 162.50–180.00 | 658 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 618 | 153.40/cwt | 145.00–160.00 | 948 | 51 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 774 | 144.00/cwt | 144.00–144.00 | 1,115 | 52 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 425 | 173.19/cwt | 165.00–179.00 | 736 | 90 |
| Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 488 | 149.44/cwt | 148.00–150.00 | 729 | 18 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 568 | 150.49/cwt | 150.00–151.00 | 855 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 355 | 176.24/cwt | 174.00–178.00 | 626 | 18 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 372 | 175.78/cwt | 172.00–178.00 | 654 | 42 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 727 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 981 | 15 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 423 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 681 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 477 | 150.94/cwt | 140.00–159.00 | 720 | 79 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 626 | 144.13/cwt | 136.00–153.00 | 902 | 87 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 534 | 172.45/cwt | 159.00–178.25 | 921 | 283 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 537 | 141.50/cwt | 141.00–142.00 | 760 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 714 | 136.23/cwt | 135.00–136.50 | 973 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 816 | 128.15/cwt | 128.00–128.50 | 1,046 | 34 |
*Close*
Compared to last week, steer calves traded steady to 4.00 higher while heifer calves traded 3.00-6.00 higher with spots 12.00 higher. Demand was very good on a heavy supply. This week's quality was above average with several pot-load packages in the offering. Feeder Cattle futures traded higher, Live Cattle contracts were mixed and Corn Contracts traded lower. The USDA's Cattle On Feed report released Friday, reported Inventories 2 percent higher, Placements 1 percent lower and Marketings 2 percent lower.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 33 | — | 426 | 162.00–180.00 | 169.70 |
| 66 | — | 520 | 162.00–171.00 | 167.09 |
| 27 | — | 675 | 144.00–152.50 | 151.15 |
| 18 | — | 556 | 148.50–165.00 | 155.25 |
| 49 | — | 471 | 159.00–179.00 | 167.78 |
| 13 | — | 381 | 162.50–180.00 | 172.72 |
| 51 | — | 618 | 145.00–160.00 | 153.40 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 104 | — | 532 | 175.00–192.00 | 186.04 |
| 84 | — | 581 | 165.00–180.00 | 175.69 |
| 24 | — | 820 | 140.00–151.00 | 148.26 |
| 26 | — | 377 | 192.50–205.00 | 198.06 |
| 14 | — | 780 | 140.00–151.00 | 145.12 |
| 12 | — | 970 | 125.00–133.00 | 129.69 |
| 12 | — | 336 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| 30 | — | 427 | 182.00–194.00 | 185.11 |
| 89 | — | 621 | 160.00–178.00 | 171.57 |
| 25 | — | 884 | 131.00–142.00 | 134.67 |
| 17 | — | 726 | 151.00–160.00 | 158.24 |
| 55 | — | 680 | 150.00–170.00 | 160.93 |
| 56 | — | 475 | 180.00–199.00 | 187.25 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 485 | 169.00–185.00 | 173.14 |
| 8 | — | 589 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 5 | — | 345 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 108 | — | 469 | 200.00–203.00 | 201.74 |
| 13 | — | 319 | 213.00–217.50 | 214.00 |
| 29 | — | 1,051 | 129.25 | 129.25 |
| 124 | — | 576 | 184.00–195.00 | 188.42 |
| 314 | — | 530 | 194.00–204.50 | 199.91 |
| 92 | — | 699 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 74 | — | 829 | 152.00–157.25 | 156.69 |
| 18 | — | 362 | 210.00–213.00 | 210.66 |
| 414 | — | 614 | 180.00–194.75 | 189.55 |
| 104 | — | 428 | 200.00–212.00 | 202.59 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 552 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| 5 | — | 461 | 178.00 | 178.00 |
| 10 | — | 667 | 168.00 | 168.00 |
| 16 | — | 432 | 175.00–187.50 | 183.77 |
| Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 437 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| 15 | — | 547 | 186.00 | 186.00 |
| 24 | — | 456 | 194.00 | 194.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 40 | — | 540 | 191.00–193.00 | 192.22 |
| 58 | — | 469 | 194.00–200.00 | 196.86 |
| 8 | — | 358 | 201.00 | 201.00 |
| 46 | — | 622 | 179.00–181.00 | 179.96 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 27 | — | 765 | 158.00 | 158.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 455 | 207.00 | 207.00 |
| 5 | — | 356 | 207.00 | 207.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 361 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 597 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 29 | — | 486 | 128.00–140.00 | 136.53 |
| 20 | — | 535 | 130.00–142.50 | 137.02 |
| 8 | — | 376 | 136.00–145.00 | 140.74 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 502 | 159.00 | 159.00 |
| 17 | — | 741 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 669 | 146.00–147.50 | 146.97 |
| 5 | — | 320 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 223 | — | 627 | 155.00–167.50 | 163.58 |
| 95 | — | 569 | 157.00–170.00 | 163.28 |
| 314 | — | 478 | 161.00–174.00 | 167.04 |
| 52 | — | 774 | 144.00 | 144.00 |
| 90 | — | 425 | 165.00–179.00 | 173.19 |
| 42 | — | 372 | 172.00–178.00 | 175.78 |
| 283 | — | 534 | 159.00–178.25 | 172.45 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 36 | — | 678 | 132.00–142.50 | 137.71 |
| 5 | — | 927 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| 12 | — | 788 | 131.00–138.00 | 135.14 |
| 124 | — | 527 | 138.00–158.00 | 149.31 |
| 69 | — | 378 | 158.00–171.00 | 166.20 |
| 40 | — | 428 | 147.00–164.00 | 158.89 |
| 186 | — | 574 | 137.00–154.00 | 147.09 |
| 9 | — | 333 | 153.00–157.00 | 154.77 |
| 79 | — | 477 | 140.00–159.00 | 150.94 |
| 87 | — | 626 | 136.00–153.00 | 144.13 |
| 17 | — | 714 | 135.00–136.50 | 136.23 |
| 34 | — | 816 | 128.00–128.50 | 128.15 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 415 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 11 | — | 523 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 419 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 24 | — | 464 | 172.00 | 172.00 |
| 44 | — | 513 | 171.00–175.00 | 173.80 |
| 18 | — | 355 | 174.00–178.00 | 176.24 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 351 | 178.00 | 178.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 343 | 157.50–167.00 | 163.49 |
| 18 | — | 488 | 148.00–150.00 | 149.44 |
| Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 21 | — | 568 | 150.00–151.00 | 150.49 |
| 15 | — | 727 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 16 | — | 423 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 14 | — | 537 | 141.00–142.00 | 141.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 25 | — | 572 | 148.00–157.00 | 153.63 |
| 29 | — | 618 | 137.00–154.00 | 148.29 |
| 12 | — | 541 | 149.00–151.00 | 150.01 |
| 5 | — | 672 | 144.00 | 144.00 |
| 20 | — | 429 | 160.00–178.00 | 170.30 |
| 13 | — | 485 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 372 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| 6 | — | 502 | 164.00 | 164.00 |
| 23 | — | 475 | 159.00–165.00 | 162.85 |
| 9 | — | 442 | 174.00–182.50 | 176.85 |