Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers firm to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. Demand moderate. Supply moderate. The feeder market has rebounded some in the past two weeks but there is still not a lot of optimism with the current supply/demand dynamic leaving packers with all the cards and limiting immediate future upside.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 2 | 320 | 151.00 | 483 | 3thin |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 527 | 148.42 | 782 | 48 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 657 | 145.44 | 956 | 331 |
| Large 1 | 780 | 132.25 | 1,032 | 5thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,750 | 81.48 | 1,426 | 9thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,547 | 65.96 | 1,020 | 9thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,290 | 60.50 | 780 | 12 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,072 | 47.91 | 514 | 15 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 435 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 705 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 640 | 127.50/cwt | 127.50–127.50 | 816 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 683 | 123.68/cwt | 122.50–124.50 | 845 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 540 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 691 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 475 | 149.36/cwt | 148.50–150.50 | 709 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 666 | 127.45/cwt | 126.00–130.00 | 849 | 27 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 724 | 123.87/cwt | 122.00–124.00 | 897 | 32 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 514 | 147.25/cwt | 138.50–149.50 | 757 | 42 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 627 | 131.69/cwt | 130.00–133.50 | 826 | 42 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,425 | 1,400.00/cwt | 1,400.00–1,400.00 | 19,950 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 574 | 135.20/cwt | 132.75–137.75 | 776 | 44 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 605 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 774 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 630 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 819 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 426 | 145.47/cwt | 143.00–147.50 | 620 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 573 | 131.93/cwt | 131.00–136.25 | 756 | 11 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 780 | 132.25/cwt | 132.25–132.25 | 1,032 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 355 | 187.00/cwt | 187.00–187.00 | 664 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 460 | 159.15/cwt | 154.50–164.00 | 732 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 432 | 167.05/cwt | 165.00–175.00 | 722 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 572 | 147.19/cwt | 145.50–150.00 | 842 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 528 | 151.10/cwt | 146.00–157.50 | 798 | 23 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 627 | 146.69/cwt | 144.00–148.25 | 920 | 61 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 737 | 139.55/cwt | 138.00–143.00 | 1,028 | 90 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 688 | 144.41/cwt | 140.00–145.50 | 994 | 112 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 715 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 987 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 440 | 155.20/cwt | 152.00–168.00 | 683 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 555 | 146.75/cwt | 146.75–146.75 | 814 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 630 | 144.25/cwt | 144.25–144.25 | 909 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 466 | 154.65/cwt | 146.00–161.50 | 721 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 535 | 146.57/cwt | 143.00–149.00 | 784 | 26 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 320 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 483 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,335 | 919.80/cwt | 800.00–1,160.00 | 12,279 | 54 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,345 | 1,256.18/cwt | 1,150.00–1,385.00 | 16,896 | 15 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,611 | 75.61/cwt | 72.00–80.50 | 1,218 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,862 | 86.18/cwt | 83.50–90.50 | 1,605 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,377 | 64.50/cwt | 64.50–64.50 | 888 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,261 | 59.17/cwt | 57.00–63.50 | 746 | 9 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,410 | 64.50/cwt | 64.50–64.50 | 909 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,564 | 66.14/cwt | 65.00–70.00 | 1,034 | 8 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,057 | 52.58/cwt | 50.00–54.00 | 556 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,085 | 43.82/cwt | 40.00–48.00 | 475 | 8 |
Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers firm to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. Demand moderate. Supply moderate. The feeder market has rebounded some in the past two weeks but there is still not a lot of optimism with the current supply/demand dynamic leaving packers with all the cards and limiting immediate future upside.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 435 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| 5 | — | 640 | 127.50 | 127.50 |
| 6 | — | 683 | 122.50–124.50 | 123.68 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 540 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 475 | 148.50–150.50 | 149.36 |
| 27 | — | 666 | 126.00–130.00 | 127.45 |
| 32 | — | 724 | 122.00–124.00 | 123.87 |
| 42 | — | 514 | 138.50–149.50 | 147.25 |
| 42 | — | 627 | 130.00–133.50 | 131.69 |
| 44 | — | 574 | 132.75–137.75 | 135.20 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 605 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 630 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 11 | — | 426 | 143.00–147.50 | 145.47 |
| 11 | — | 573 | 131.00–136.25 | 131.93 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 780 | 132.25 | 132.25 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 355 | 187.00 | 187.00 |
| 8 | — | 460 | 154.50–164.00 | 159.15 |
| 13 | — | 432 | 165.00–175.00 | 167.05 |
| 14 | — | 572 | 145.50–150.00 | 147.19 |
| 23 | — | 528 | 146.00–157.50 | 151.10 |
| 61 | — | 627 | 144.00–148.25 | 146.69 |
| 90 | — | 737 | 138.00–143.00 | 139.55 |
| 112 | — | 688 | 140.00–145.50 | 144.41 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 715 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 440 | 152.00–168.00 | 155.20 |
| 5 | — | 555 | 146.75 | 146.75 |
| 5 | — | 630 | 144.25 | 144.25 |
| 7 | — | 466 | 146.00–161.50 | 154.65 |
| 26 | — | 535 | 143.00–149.00 | 146.57 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 320 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1 | — | 1,425 | 1,400.00 | 1,400.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 54 | — | 1,335 | 800.00–1,160.00 | 919.80 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 15 | — | 1,345 | 1,150.00–1,385.00 | 1,256.18 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,611 | 72.00–80.50 | 75.61 |
| 5 | — | 1,862 | 83.50–90.50 | 86.18 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,377 | 64.50 | 64.50 |
| 9 | — | 1,261 | 57.00–63.50 | 59.17 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,410 | 64.50 | 64.50 |
| 8 | — | 1,564 | 65.00–70.00 | 66.14 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,057 | 50.00–54.00 | 52.58 |
| 8 | — | 1,085 | 40.00–48.00 | 43.82 |