*Close*
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00-4.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves sold 3.00-6.00 higher. Demand was good to very good on a light to moderate supply. Following a weekend of heavy rains and flooding, sunshine and warmer temperatures were a welcomed sign of Spring. Pasture conditions are improving but are still in need of warmer nighttime temperatures to get the grass growing faster than the cattle can graze.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 1 | 478 | 215.00 | 1,028 | 8thin |
| Medium and Large 1 | 562 | 201.35 | 1,131 | 409 |
| Large 1 | 581 | 196.41 | 1,141 | 51 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 528 | 187.92 | 992 | 399 |
| Large 1-2 | 537 | 185.00 | 993 | 8thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 463 | 179.66 | 832 | 39 |
| Medium 1-2 | 686 | 170.00 | 1,166 | 10thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 530 | 231.00/cwt | 231.00–231.00 | 1,224 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 660 | 188.20/cwt | 180.00–192.00 | 1,242 | 37 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 607 | 187.06/cwt | 185.00–189.00 | 1,135 | 33 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 377 | 241.37/cwt | 235.00–253.00 | 910 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 675 | 189.32/cwt | 188.00–190.00 | 1,278 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 321 | 230.00/cwt | 230.00–230.00 | 738 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 574 | 207.12/cwt | 200.00–222.00 | 1,189 | 37 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 393 | 225.79/cwt | 220.00–227.50 | 887 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 481 | 219.00/cwt | 219.00–219.00 | 1,053 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 427 | 234.05/cwt | 227.50–242.50 | 999 | 33 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 472 | 227.05/cwt | 225.00–235.00 | 1,072 | 20 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 464 | 236.00/cwt | 236.00–236.00 | 1,095 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 624 | 197.25/cwt | 195.00–217.50 | 1,231 | 36 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 335 | 217.50/cwt | 217.50–217.50 | 729 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 773 | 175.43/cwt | 170.00–187.00 | 1,356 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,046 | 160.50/cwt | 160.50–160.50 | 1,679 | 12 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 693 | 186.03/cwt | 184.00–195.00 | 1,289 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 622 | 231.46/cwt | 222.00–243.00 | 1,440 | 91 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 773 | 188.66/cwt | 188.50–189.00 | 1,458 | 70 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 471 | 246.50/cwt | 240.00–260.00 | 1,161 | 42 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 377 | 242.50/cwt | 242.50–242.50 | 914 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 533 | 243.83/cwt | 231.00–251.00 | 1,300 | 46 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 725 | 202.98/cwt | 195.00–207.00 | 1,472 | 35 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 862 | 186.00/cwt | 186.00–186.00 | 1,603 | 27 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 665 | 208.30/cwt | 203.00–217.50 | 1,385 | 25 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 733 | 186.25/cwt | 183.00–191.00 | 1,365 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 523 | 218.57/cwt | 215.00–227.00 | 1,143 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 459 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 1,239 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 606 | 248.00/cwt | 248.00–248.00 | 1,503 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 380 | 270.80/cwt | 270.00–272.00 | 1,029 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 440 | 265.86/cwt | 254.00–269.00 | 1,170 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium 1 | — | 652 | 213.00/cwt | 213.00–213.00 | 1,389 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 567 | 234.59/cwt | 225.00–243.00 | 1,330 | 65 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 932 | 142.33/cwt | 139.00–144.00 | 1,327 | 9 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 473 | 229.00/cwt | 229.00–229.00 | 1,083 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 510 | 224.33/cwt | 210.00–226.00 | 1,144 | 31 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 684 | 193.00/cwt | 193.00–193.00 | 1,320 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 561 | 205.15/cwt | 202.50–208.00 | 1,151 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 392 | 251.00/cwt | 251.00–251.00 | 984 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 778 | 162.11/cwt | 160.00–165.00 | 1,261 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 382 | 226.48/cwt | 220.00–235.00 | 865 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 670 | 187.93/cwt | 185.00–189.00 | 1,259 | 15 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 517 | 205.00/cwt | 205.00–205.00 | 1,060 | 13 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 411 | 211.64/cwt | 207.50–217.50 | 870 | 10 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,047 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 1,309 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 377 | 194.35/cwt | 185.00–200.00 | 733 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 416 | 212.44/cwt | 210.00–217.50 | 884 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 332 | 227.50/cwt | 227.50–227.50 | 755 | 5 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 642 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 1,188 | 23 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 552 | 202.50/cwt | 202.50–202.50 | 1,118 | 20 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 478 | 214.00/cwt | 214.00–214.00 | 1,023 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 583 | 183.01/cwt | 175.00–188.00 | 1,067 | 78 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 427 | 201.40/cwt | 192.50–207.50 | 860 | 61 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 375 | 201.71/cwt | 195.00–212.50 | 756 | 58 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 472 | 196.22/cwt | 190.00–207.50 | 926 | 55 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 482 | 180.18/cwt | 167.50–185.00 | 868 | 28 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 448 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 739 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 324 | 211.22/cwt | 210.00–220.00 | 684 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 526 | 185.70/cwt | 180.00–195.00 | 977 | 35 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 618 | 176.45/cwt | 172.50–180.00 | 1,090 | 26 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 777 | 159.13/cwt | 150.00–160.00 | 1,236 | 23 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 670 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 1,112 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 735 | 164.85/cwt | 163.00–166.00 | 1,212 | 41 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 475 | 213.55/cwt | 208.00–220.00 | 1,014 | 72 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 527 | 208.43/cwt | 202.50–212.50 | 1,098 | 63 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 771 | 173.20/cwt | 172.50–174.00 | 1,335 | 32 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 537 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 993 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 619 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 1,114 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 753 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 1,205 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 467 | 231.00/cwt | 231.00–231.00 | 1,079 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 629 | 198.00/cwt | 198.00–198.00 | 1,245 | 28 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 709 | 178.00/cwt | 178.00–178.00 | 1,262 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 394 | 222.29/cwt | 217.50–225.00 | 876 | 19 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 478 | 215.00/cwt | 215.00–215.00 | 1,028 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 555 | 201.57/cwt | 195.00–205.00 | 1,119 | 72 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 426 | 212.55/cwt | 210.00–217.50 | 905 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 541 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 1,082 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2-3 | — | 699 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 1,055 | 5 |
*Close*
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00-4.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves sold 3.00-6.00 higher. Demand was good to very good on a light to moderate supply. Following a weekend of heavy rains and flooding, sunshine and warmer temperatures were a welcomed sign of Spring. Pasture conditions are improving but are still in need of warmer nighttime temperatures to get the grass growing faster than the cattle can graze.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 530 | 231.00 | 231.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 377 | 235.00–253.00 | 241.37 |
| 9 | — | 675 | 188.00–190.00 | 189.32 |
| 6 | — | 321 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| 37 | — | 574 | 200.00–222.00 | 207.12 |
| 33 | — | 427 | 227.50–242.50 | 234.05 |
| 20 | — | 472 | 225.00–235.00 | 227.05 |
| 36 | — | 624 | 195.00–217.50 | 197.25 |
| 15 | — | 773 | 170.00–187.00 | 175.43 |
| 18 | — | 733 | 183.00–191.00 | 186.25 |
| 16 | — | 523 | 215.00–227.00 | 218.57 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 393 | 220.00–227.50 | 225.79 |
| 12 | — | 481 | 219.00 | 219.00 |
| 5 | — | 335 | 217.50 | 217.50 |
| 9 | — | 426 | 210.00–217.50 | 212.55 |
| 5 | — | 541 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 464 | 236.00 | 236.00 |
| 6 | — | 377 | 242.50 | 242.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,046 | 160.50 | 160.50 |
| 91 | — | 622 | 222.00–243.00 | 231.46 |
| 70 | — | 773 | 188.50–189.00 | 188.66 |
| 42 | — | 471 | 240.00–260.00 | 246.50 |
| 46 | — | 533 | 231.00–251.00 | 243.83 |
| 35 | — | 725 | 195.00–207.00 | 202.98 |
| 27 | — | 862 | 186.00 | 186.00 |
| 25 | — | 665 | 203.00–217.50 | 208.30 |
| 21 | — | 380 | 270.00–272.00 | 270.80 |
| 17 | — | 440 | 254.00–269.00 | 265.86 |
| 65 | — | 567 | 225.00–243.00 | 234.59 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 21 | — | 693 | 184.00–195.00 | 186.03 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 459 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| 7 | — | 606 | 248.00 | 248.00 |
| Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 652 | 213.00 | 213.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 699 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 37 | — | 660 | 180.00–192.00 | 188.20 |
| 33 | — | 607 | 185.00–189.00 | 187.06 |
| 15 | — | 416 | 210.00–217.50 | 212.44 |
| 5 | — | 332 | 227.50 | 227.50 |
| 72 | — | 475 | 208.00–220.00 | 213.55 |
| 63 | — | 527 | 202.50–212.50 | 208.43 |
| 32 | — | 771 | 172.50–174.00 | 173.20 |
| 20 | — | 709 | 178.00 | 178.00 |
| 19 | — | 394 | 217.50–225.00 | 222.29 |
| 72 | — | 555 | 195.00–205.00 | 201.57 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 377 | 185.00–200.00 | 194.35 |
| 28 | — | 482 | 167.50–185.00 | 180.18 |
| 6 | — | 448 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 642 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| 20 | — | 552 | 202.50 | 202.50 |
| 8 | — | 478 | 214.00 | 214.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 78 | — | 583 | 175.00–188.00 | 183.01 |
| 61 | — | 427 | 192.50–207.50 | 201.40 |
| 58 | — | 375 | 195.00–212.50 | 201.71 |
| 55 | — | 472 | 190.00–207.50 | 196.22 |
| 17 | — | 324 | 210.00–220.00 | 211.22 |
| 35 | — | 526 | 180.00–195.00 | 185.70 |
| 26 | — | 618 | 172.50–180.00 | 176.45 |
| 23 | — | 777 | 150.00–160.00 | 159.13 |
| 5 | — | 670 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| 41 | — | 735 | 163.00–166.00 | 164.85 |
| Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 537 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 619 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 5 | — | 753 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 467 | 231.00 | 231.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 629 | 198.00 | 198.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 478 | 215.00 | 215.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 932 | 139.00–144.00 | 142.33 |
| 7 | — | 778 | 160.00–165.00 | 162.11 |
| 7 | — | 382 | 220.00–235.00 | 226.48 |
| 15 | — | 670 | 185.00–189.00 | 187.93 |
| 13 | — | 517 | 205.00 | 205.00 |
| 10 | — | 411 | 207.50–217.50 | 211.64 |
| 7 | — | 1,047 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 473 | 229.00 | 229.00 |
| 31 | — | 510 | 210.00–226.00 | 224.33 |
| 8 | — | 684 | 193.00 | 193.00 |
| 8 | — | 561 | 202.50–208.00 | 205.15 |
| 8 | — | 392 | 251.00 | 251.00 |