Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Demand good to very good. Supply heavy. Large post Thanksgiving run with lots of nice cattle in the yards. The cattle outlook has improved considerably in recent weeks with tighter market ready numbers finally transferring some of the large packer margins into the cattle complex in the form of higher fed cattle. This weeks feedlot trade is expected to be at least steady at 140.00.cwt.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 1-2 | 375 | 175.00 | 656 | 5thin |
| Medium and Large 1 | 594 | 173.68 | 1,032 | 740 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 549 | 166.72 | 916 | 86 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 529 | 150.39 | 796 | 12thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,852 | 71.26 | 1,320 | 3thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,522 | 62.90 | 957 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,283 | 57.37 | 736 | 18 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,122 | 41.87 | 470 | 35 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 681 | 163.47/cwt | 155.00–167.75 | 1,113 | 103 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 477 | 187.93/cwt | 181.00–193.00 | 896 | 59 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 733 | 146.27/cwt | 142.00–149.00 | 1,072 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 630 | 133.00/cwt | 133.00–133.00 | 838 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 565 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 932 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 345 | 177.50/cwt | 177.50–177.50 | 612 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 690 | 154.20/cwt | 153.00–155.00 | 1,064 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 621 | 136.83/cwt | 135.00–140.00 | 850 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 389 | 198.94/cwt | 193.00–200.00 | 774 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 570 | 173.95/cwt | 166.00–181.00 | 992 | 210 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 635 | 155.16/cwt | 155.00–156.00 | 985 | 19 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 523 | 171.14/cwt | 169.00–179.00 | 895 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 430 | 183.35/cwt | 172.00–191.00 | 788 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 750 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 1,283 | 32 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 375 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 656 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 333 | 188.11/cwt | 185.00–191.00 | 626 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 418 | 191.02/cwt | 188.00–200.00 | 798 | 23 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 875 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 1,383 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 713 | 165.10/cwt | 154.00–167.00 | 1,177 | 31 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 481 | 178.24/cwt | 175.00–186.00 | 857 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 627 | 166.59/cwt | 160.00–171.50 | 1,045 | 123 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 380 | 194.00/cwt | 194.00–194.00 | 737 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 770 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 1,009 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 725 | 148.50/cwt | 148.50–148.50 | 1,077 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 715 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 944 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 595 | 140.50/cwt | 140.50–140.50 | 836 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 815 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 1,051 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 720 | 126.50/cwt | 126.50–126.50 | 911 | 9 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 480 | 154.50/cwt | 154.50–154.50 | 742 | 18 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 595 | 137.50/cwt | 137.50–137.50 | 818 | 23 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,166 | 47.76/cwt | 45.00–51.50 | 557 | 16 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,519 | 64.78/cwt | 64.00–66.00 | 984 | 7 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,380 | 50.93/cwt | 50.00–52.00 | 703 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,285 | 63.93/cwt | 62.00–65.50 | 822 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,155 | 30.53/cwt | 28.00–32.00 | 353 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,066 | 38.61/cwt | 36.00–42.00 | 412 | 15 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,528 | 58.52/cwt | 56.50–62.00 | 894 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,266 | 56.26/cwt | 53.50–60.00 | 712 | 12 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,852 | 71.26/cwt | 70.00–73.00 | 1,320 | 3 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,005 | 1,023.30/cwt | 950.00–1,150.00 | 10,284 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 574 | 149.14/cwt | 144.00–159.00 | 856 | 93 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 545 | 145.50/cwt | 145.50–145.50 | 793 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 395 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 561 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 534 | 150.21/cwt | 148.00–156.50 | 802 | 28 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 320 | 153.79/cwt | 152.50–155.00 | 492 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 425 | 160.24/cwt | 157.00–162.00 | 681 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 675 | 151.36/cwt | 139.00–155.00 | 1,022 | 107 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 520 | 156.38/cwt | 149.00–159.50 | 813 | 92 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 374 | 158.12/cwt | 149.00–166.00 | 591 | 24 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 430 | 153.00/cwt | 146.00–155.00 | 658 | 22 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 681 | 141.51/cwt | 138.00–142.00 | 964 | 25 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 616 | 149.01/cwt | 141.00–155.00 | 918 | 69 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | — | 405 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 664 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 476 | 157.45/cwt | 152.00–160.50 | 749 | 35 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 477 | 152.55/cwt | 150.00–155.00 | 728 | 27 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 813 | 141.00/cwt | 140.00–142.00 | 1,146 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,065 | 110.75/cwt | 110.75–110.75 | 1,179 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 700 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 994 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 524 | 183.30/cwt | 171.00–190.00 | 960 | 116 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 705 | 150.75/cwt | 150.75–150.75 | 1,063 | 3 |
Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Demand good to very good. Supply heavy. Large post Thanksgiving run with lots of nice cattle in the yards. The cattle outlook has improved considerably in recent weeks with tighter market ready numbers finally transferring some of the large packer margins into the cattle complex in the form of higher fed cattle. This weeks feedlot trade is expected to be at least steady at 140.00.cwt.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 103 | — | 681 | 155.00–167.75 | 163.47 |
| 59 | — | 477 | 181.00–193.00 | 187.93 |
| 16 | — | 389 | 193.00–200.00 | 198.94 |
| 210 | — | 570 | 166.00–181.00 | 173.95 |
| 32 | — | 750 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| 23 | — | 418 | 188.00–200.00 | 191.02 |
| 16 | — | 875 | 158.00 | 158.00 |
| 31 | — | 713 | 154.00–167.00 | 165.10 |
| 123 | — | 627 | 160.00–171.50 | 166.59 |
| 116 | — | 524 | 171.00–190.00 | 183.30 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 733 | 142.00–149.00 | 146.27 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 565 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| 5 | — | 690 | 153.00–155.00 | 154.20 |
| 19 | — | 635 | 155.00–156.00 | 155.16 |
| 18 | — | 523 | 169.00–179.00 | 171.14 |
| 9 | — | 430 | 172.00–191.00 | 183.35 |
| 8 | — | 333 | 185.00–191.00 | 188.11 |
| 7 | — | 481 | 175.00–186.00 | 178.24 |
| 4 | — | 380 | 194.00 | 194.00 |
| 3 | — | 705 | 150.75 | 150.75 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 345 | 177.50 | 177.50 |
| 8 | — | 621 | 135.00–140.00 | 136.83 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 375 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 770 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 725 | 148.50 | 148.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 630 | 133.00 | 133.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 715 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 4 | — | 595 | 140.50 | 140.50 |
| 3 | — | 815 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 93 | — | 574 | 144.00–159.00 | 149.14 |
| 17 | — | 425 | 157.00–162.00 | 160.24 |
| 107 | — | 675 | 139.00–155.00 | 151.36 |
| 92 | — | 520 | 149.00–159.50 | 156.38 |
| 69 | — | 616 | 141.00–155.00 | 149.01 |
| 35 | — | 476 | 152.00–160.50 | 157.45 |
| 14 | — | 813 | 140.00–142.00 | 141.00 |
| 10 | — | 1,065 | 110.75 | 110.75 |
| 7 | — | 700 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 545 | 145.50 | 145.50 |
| 3 | — | 395 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 534 | 148.00–156.50 | 150.21 |
| 4 | — | 320 | 152.50–155.00 | 153.79 |
| 24 | — | 374 | 149.00–166.00 | 158.12 |
| 22 | — | 430 | 146.00–155.00 | 153.00 |
| 25 | — | 681 | 138.00–142.00 | 141.51 |
| 27 | — | 477 | 150.00–155.00 | 152.55 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 405 | 164.00 | 164.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 720 | 126.50 | 126.50 |
| 18 | — | 480 | 154.50 | 154.50 |
| 23 | — | 595 | 137.50 | 137.50 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,166 | 45.00–51.50 | 47.76 |
| 4 | — | 1,155 | 28.00–32.00 | 30.53 |
| 15 | — | 1,066 | 36.00–42.00 | 38.61 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,519 | 64.00–66.00 | 64.78 |
| 3 | — | 1,528 | 56.50–62.00 | 58.52 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,380 | 50.00–52.00 | 50.93 |
| 4 | — | 1,285 | 62.00–65.50 | 63.93 |
| 12 | — | 1,266 | 53.50–60.00 | 56.26 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,852 | 70.00–73.00 | 71.26 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,005 | 950.00–1,150.00 | 1,023.30 |