Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers under 550 lbs 3.00-5.00 lower, over 550 lbs 2.00-4.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 550 lbs steady to firm, over 550 lbs not well tested. Slaughter cows steady. Demand moderate to good. Supply light. Cattle futures bounced back Wednesday but the feed costs kept piling up as well with new crop corn 20+ cents/bu. higher.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 569 | 153.42 | 873 | 141 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 540 | 148.80 | 804 | 45 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 525 | 134.00 | 704 | 5thin |
| Medium 2 | 558 | 124.90 | 697 | 10thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,703 | 81.97 | 1,396 | 8thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,521 | 61.61 | 937 | 8thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,315 | 59.97 | 789 | 16 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,103 | 48.21 | 531 | 6thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 483 | 135.07/cwt | 134.00–135.50 | 652 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 620 | 130.42/cwt | 127.00–134.00 | 809 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 355 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 536 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 470 | 165.02/cwt | 162.00–171.00 | 776 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 725 | 123.20/cwt | 122.00–125.50 | 893 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 570 | 130.89/cwt | 128.00–133.50 | 746 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 425 | 169.39/cwt | 161.00–174.00 | 720 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 770 | 127.50/cwt | 127.50–127.50 | 982 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 658 | 121.00/cwt | 121.00–121.00 | 796 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 585 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 825 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 463 | 142.92/cwt | 140.00–145.00 | 662 | 26 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 700 | 136.50/cwt | 136.50–136.50 | 956 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 330 | 177.26/cwt | 170.00–184.00 | 585 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 660 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 931 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 618 | 146.97/cwt | 144.50–147.50 | 908 | 23 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,083 | 51.41/cwt | 48.00–56.00 | 557 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,122 | 45.00/cwt | 45.00–45.00 | 505 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,521 | 61.61/cwt | 58.00–64.00 | 937 | 8 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,315 | 59.97/cwt | 58.00–64.00 | 789 | 16 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,720 | 70.00/cwt | 70.00–70.00 | 1,204 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,700 | 83.68/cwt | 82.00–86.00 | 1,423 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 479 | 159.53/cwt | 154.00–162.00 | 764 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 562 | 150.15/cwt | 144.00–152.00 | 844 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 537 | 158.65/cwt | 157.00–162.00 | 852 | 38 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 535 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 776 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 431 | 162.63/cwt | 160.00–168.00 | 701 | 12 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 683 | 115.15/cwt | 112.00–118.50 | 786 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 616 | 120.33/cwt | 118.50–121.50 | 741 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 425 | 140.96/cwt | 138.00–142.00 | 599 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 470 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 663 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 369 | 154.25/cwt | 152.00–157.00 | 569 | 12 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,171 | 1,126.08/cwt | 950.00–1,375.00 | 13,186 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 356 | 163.46/cwt | 161.00–171.00 | 582 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 684 | 132.42/cwt | 131.00–136.00 | 906 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 525 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 704 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 358 | 145.02/cwt | 141.00–153.00 | 519 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium 2 | — | 520 | 125.50/cwt | 125.50–125.50 | 653 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium 2 | — | 615 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 763 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 591 | 122.78/cwt | 121.00–123.50 | 726 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 534 | 142.60/cwt | 137.00–144.00 | 761 | 29 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 426 | 145.59/cwt | 145.00–146.00 | 620 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 584 | 153.54/cwt | 149.50–155.00 | 897 | 31 |
Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers under 550 lbs 3.00-5.00 lower, over 550 lbs 2.00-4.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 550 lbs steady to firm, over 550 lbs not well tested. Slaughter cows steady. Demand moderate to good. Supply light. Cattle futures bounced back Wednesday but the feed costs kept piling up as well with new crop corn 20+ cents/bu. higher.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 483 | 134.00–135.50 | 135.07 |
| 7 | — | 616 | 118.50–121.50 | 120.33 |
| 8 | — | 425 | 138.00–142.00 | 140.96 |
| 6 | — | 358 | 141.00–153.00 | 145.02 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 570 | 128.00–133.50 | 130.89 |
| 4 | — | 658 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| 26 | — | 463 | 140.00–145.00 | 142.92 |
| 12 | — | 369 | 152.00–157.00 | 154.25 |
| 29 | — | 534 | 137.00–144.00 | 142.60 |
| 5 | — | 426 | 145.00–146.00 | 145.59 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 591 | 121.00–123.50 | 122.78 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 620 | 127.00–134.00 | 130.42 |
| 4 | — | 355 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| 6 | — | 683 | 112.00–118.50 | 115.15 |
| 3 | — | 470 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 470 | 162.00–171.00 | 165.02 |
| 8 | — | 425 | 161.00–174.00 | 169.39 |
| 4 | — | 770 | 127.50 | 127.50 |
| 9 | — | 700 | 136.50 | 136.50 |
| 5 | — | 330 | 170.00–184.00 | 177.26 |
| 23 | — | 618 | 144.50–147.50 | 146.97 |
| 38 | — | 537 | 157.00–162.00 | 158.65 |
| 31 | — | 584 | 149.50–155.00 | 153.54 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 725 | 122.00–125.50 | 123.20 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 585 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 660 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 479 | 154.00–162.00 | 159.53 |
| 9 | — | 562 | 144.00–152.00 | 150.15 |
| 3 | — | 535 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 12 | — | 431 | 160.00–168.00 | 162.63 |
| 4 | — | 356 | 161.00–171.00 | 163.46 |
| 7 | — | 684 | 131.00–136.00 | 132.42 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 525 | 134.00 | 134.00 |
| Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 520 | 125.50 | 125.50 |
| 4 | — | 615 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,083 | 48.00–56.00 | 51.41 |
| 3 | — | 1,122 | 45.00 | 45.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,521 | 58.00–64.00 | 61.61 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,315 | 58.00–64.00 | 59.97 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,720 | 70.00 | 70.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,700 | 82.00–86.00 | 83.68 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 8 | — | 1,171 | 950.00–1,375.00 | 1,126.08 |