*Close*
Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves traded 6.00-10.00 higher. Feeder steers traded 4.00-6.00 higher with feeder heifers not well tested. Demand was very good on a light supply. Heat warnings and advisories had a bigger effect on supply than demand as receipts were the lightest seen this month. The USDA's Cattle on Feed Report, released last week, had Inventories slightly higher than a year ago with Placements 2 percent lower and Marketings 2 percent higher. Grains Futures traded higher while Feeder Cattle Futures and Live Cattle Futures traded lower.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 684 | 183.31 | 1,254 | 350 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 652 | 170.99 | 1,114 | 307 |
| Medium 1-2 | 580 | 167.57 | 972 | 35 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 545 | 161.67 | 881 | 142 |
| Medium and Large 2-3 | 547 | 132.65 | 725 | 21 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 576 | 155.85/cwt | 151.00–162.00 | 898 | 31 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 380 | 205.00/cwt | 205.00–205.00 | 779 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 473 | 205.30/cwt | 197.50–215.00 | 971 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2-3 | — | 434 | 127.89/cwt | 125.00–130.00 | 555 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 424 | 169.30/cwt | 164.00–172.50 | 718 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 381 | 177.15/cwt | 177.00–177.50 | 675 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 836 | 152.34/cwt | 145.00–158.00 | 1,274 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 846 | 165.25/cwt | 165.00–171.00 | 1,398 | 70 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 961 | 167.50/cwt | 167.50–167.50 | 1,610 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 571 | 158.15/cwt | 150.00–164.00 | 903 | 45 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 368 | 187.77/cwt | 184.00–190.00 | 691 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 523 | 167.79/cwt | 165.00–170.00 | 878 | 35 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,210 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 1,331 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 662 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 1,086 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 731 | 172.59/cwt | 170.00–185.00 | 1,262 | 56 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 421 | 181.61/cwt | 177.50–185.00 | 765 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 529 | 204.55/cwt | 199.00–217.00 | 1,082 | 55 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 659 | 192.67/cwt | 185.00–194.50 | 1,270 | 31 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 611 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 947 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 777 | 164.97/cwt | 162.00–165.50 | 1,282 | 95 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 576 | 172.41/cwt | 163.00–180.00 | 993 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 477 | 183.63/cwt | 180.00–193.00 | 876 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 485 | 163.47/cwt | 160.00–170.00 | 793 | 27 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 763 | 174.18/cwt | 169.00–175.00 | 1,329 | 72 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 425 | 206.29/cwt | 205.00–210.00 | 877 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 709 | 165.27/cwt | 156.00–166.50 | 1,172 | 54 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 612 | 176.68/cwt | 165.00–183.00 | 1,081 | 38 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 639 | 191.27/cwt | 186.00–199.00 | 1,222 | 15 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 424 | 177.76/cwt | 172.50–187.00 | 754 | 17 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 525 | 156.72/cwt | 156.00–157.50 | 823 | 10 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 671 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 1,047 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 488 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 761 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 451 | 167.50/cwt | 167.50–167.50 | 755 | 9 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 680 | 162.50/cwt | 162.50–162.50 | 1,105 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 829 | 143.50/cwt | 143.50–143.50 | 1,190 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 773 | 138.37/cwt | 136.00–140.00 | 1,070 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 742 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 1,150 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 630 | 164.80/cwt | 160.00–168.00 | 1,038 | 55 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 478 | 173.62/cwt | 168.00–177.00 | 830 | 39 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 565 | 162.50/cwt | 162.50–162.50 | 918 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 564 | 166.23/cwt | 162.00–170.00 | 938 | 30 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 330 | 154.89/cwt | 152.50–157.50 | 511 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 883 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 1,236 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 573 | 151.22/cwt | 145.00–154.00 | 866 | 12 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 629 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 1,013 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 532 | 163.84/cwt | 163.00–165.00 | 872 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 325 | 159.35/cwt | 155.00–172.50 | 518 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 467 | 145.56/cwt | 145.00–147.00 | 680 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 426 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 626 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 440 | 177.50/cwt | 177.50–177.50 | 781 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 873 | 143.00/cwt | 143.00–143.00 | 1,248 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 519 | 173.42/cwt | 165.00–185.00 | 900 | 61 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 610 | 154.47/cwt | 151.00–157.50 | 942 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 482 | 154.54/cwt | 145.00–162.50 | 745 | 78 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 747 | 157.50/cwt | 157.50–157.50 | 1,177 | 38 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 670 | 150.94/cwt | 140.00–157.00 | 1,011 | 41 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 526 | 155.70/cwt | 145.00–163.00 | 819 | 47 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 418 | 163.37/cwt | 157.00–169.00 | 683 | 46 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 564 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 914 | 11 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 673 | 164.75/cwt | 159.00–170.00 | 1,109 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 322 | 191.00/cwt | 191.00–191.00 | 615 | 5 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 554 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 803 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2-3 | — | 590 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 708 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2-3 | — | 385 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 481 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 405 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 749 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2-3 | — | 697 | 139.00/cwt | 139.00–139.00 | 969 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 521 | 185.76/cwt | 180.00–190.00 | 968 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 680 | 164.69/cwt | 160.00–165.00 | 1,120 | 80 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 381 | 162.98/cwt | 156.00–170.00 | 621 | 40 |
*Close*
Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves traded 6.00-10.00 higher. Feeder steers traded 4.00-6.00 higher with feeder heifers not well tested. Demand was very good on a light supply. Heat warnings and advisories had a bigger effect on supply than demand as receipts were the lightest seen this month. The USDA's Cattle on Feed Report, released last week, had Inventories slightly higher than a year ago with Placements 2 percent lower and Marketings 2 percent higher. Grains Futures traded higher while Feeder Cattle Futures and Live Cattle Futures traded lower.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 31 | — | 576 | 151.00–162.00 | 155.85 |
| 13 | — | 829 | 143.50 | 143.50 |
| 10 | — | 773 | 136.00–140.00 | 138.37 |
| 7 | — | 742 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 8 | — | 883 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 17 | — | 325 | 155.00–172.50 | 159.35 |
| 9 | — | 610 | 151.00–157.50 | 154.47 |
| 78 | — | 482 | 145.00–162.50 | 154.54 |
| 41 | — | 670 | 140.00–157.00 | 150.94 |
| 47 | — | 526 | 145.00–163.00 | 155.70 |
| 46 | — | 418 | 157.00–169.00 | 163.37 |
| 40 | — | 381 | 156.00–170.00 | 162.98 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 55 | — | 630 | 160.00–168.00 | 164.80 |
| 39 | — | 478 | 168.00–177.00 | 173.62 |
| 30 | — | 564 | 162.00–170.00 | 166.23 |
| 14 | — | 440 | 177.50 | 177.50 |
| 5 | — | 873 | 143.00 | 143.00 |
| 61 | — | 519 | 165.00–185.00 | 173.42 |
| 38 | — | 747 | 157.50 | 157.50 |
| 80 | — | 680 | 160.00–165.00 | 164.69 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 565 | 162.50 | 162.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 330 | 152.50–157.50 | 154.89 |
| 15 | — | 467 | 145.00–147.00 | 145.56 |
| 7 | — | 426 | 147.00 | 147.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 554 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 590 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 6 | — | 385 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 380 | 205.00 | 205.00 |
| 24 | — | 473 | 197.50–215.00 | 205.30 |
| 70 | — | 846 | 165.00–171.00 | 165.25 |
| 5 | — | 961 | 167.50 | 167.50 |
| 56 | — | 731 | 170.00–185.00 | 172.59 |
| 55 | — | 529 | 199.00–217.00 | 204.55 |
| 31 | — | 659 | 185.00–194.50 | 192.67 |
| 72 | — | 763 | 169.00–175.00 | 174.18 |
| 15 | — | 425 | 205.00–210.00 | 206.29 |
| 15 | — | 639 | 186.00–199.00 | 191.27 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 434 | 125.00–130.00 | 127.89 |
| 9 | — | 697 | 139.00 | 139.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 424 | 164.00–172.50 | 169.30 |
| 9 | — | 381 | 177.00–177.50 | 177.15 |
| 45 | — | 571 | 150.00–164.00 | 158.15 |
| 35 | — | 523 | 165.00–170.00 | 167.79 |
| 6 | — | 1,210 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 6 | — | 611 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 27 | — | 485 | 160.00–170.00 | 163.47 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 836 | 145.00–158.00 | 152.34 |
| 17 | — | 368 | 184.00–190.00 | 187.77 |
| 9 | — | 421 | 177.50–185.00 | 181.61 |
| 95 | — | 777 | 162.00–165.50 | 164.97 |
| 21 | — | 576 | 163.00–180.00 | 172.41 |
| 21 | — | 477 | 180.00–193.00 | 183.63 |
| 54 | — | 709 | 156.00–166.50 | 165.27 |
| 38 | — | 612 | 165.00–183.00 | 176.68 |
| 24 | — | 673 | 159.00–170.00 | 164.75 |
| 5 | — | 322 | 191.00 | 191.00 |
| 14 | — | 521 | 180.00–190.00 | 185.76 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 662 | 164.00 | 164.00 |
| 11 | — | 564 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| 7 | — | 405 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 424 | 172.50–187.00 | 177.76 |
| 9 | — | 451 | 167.50 | 167.50 |
| 11 | — | 680 | 162.50 | 162.50 |
| 7 | — | 629 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 7 | — | 532 | 163.00–165.00 | 163.84 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 525 | 156.00–157.50 | 156.72 |
| 5 | — | 671 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| 5 | — | 488 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| 12 | — | 573 | 145.00–154.00 | 151.22 |