Feeder steers and heifers sold with a higher undertone but with no good recent price comparisons. Slaughter cows steady. Demand good. The feeder market is regaining strength after last weeks sharp downturn albeit with light numbers moving around the circuit. Large feeder offerings are expected the next two weeks at South Central with several consignments of weaned/backgrounded calves on tap.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large 1 | 380 | 271.00 | 1,030 | 9thin |
| Medium and Large 1 | 529 | 247.89 | 1,311 | 110 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 523 | 243.56 | 1,273 | 35 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,929 | 105.34 | 2,032 | 5thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,258 | 92.57 | 1,165 | 13 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,487 | 91.99 | 1,368 | 8thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,099 | 89.60 | 984 | 10 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 585 | 245.00/cwt | 245.00–245.00 | 1,433 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 395 | 266.00/cwt | 266.00–266.00 | 1,051 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 387 | 281.96/cwt | 273.00–284.00 | 1,091 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 483 | 249.74/cwt | 248.00–254.00 | 1,206 | 14 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 450 | 254.33/cwt | 241.00–263.00 | 1,144 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 516 | 248.82/cwt | 246.00–250.00 | 1,284 | 34 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 565 | 239.50/cwt | 239.50–239.50 | 1,353 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 428 | 310.30/cwt | 308.00–316.00 | 1,328 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 368 | 291.97/cwt | 291.00–293.00 | 1,074 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 620 | 241.00/cwt | 241.00–241.00 | 1,494 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 529 | 289.97/cwt | 288.50–292.00 | 1,534 | 28 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 478 | 294.98/cwt | 289.50–301.00 | 1,410 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 561 | 252.93/cwt | 247.00–255.00 | 1,419 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 420 | 303.93/cwt | 301.00–307.00 | 1,277 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 615 | 251.00/cwt | 251.00–251.00 | 1,544 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 616 | 231.06/cwt | 221.00–234.50 | 1,423 | 30 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 380 | 271.00/cwt | 271.00–271.00 | 1,030 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 484 | 279.13/cwt | 278.00–282.00 | 1,351 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 550 | 288.50/cwt | 288.50–288.50 | 1,587 | 11 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 672 | 251.22/cwt | 249.00–252.50 | 1,688 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 481 | 258.03/cwt | 253.50–269.00 | 1,241 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 527 | 246.78/cwt | 242.00–249.00 | 1,301 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 540 | 240.00/cwt | 240.00–240.00 | 1,296 | 5 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 445 | 301.00/cwt | 301.00–301.00 | 1,339 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 633 | 249.65/cwt | 249.00–251.00 | 1,580 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 640 | 221.75/cwt | 221.75–221.75 | 1,419 | 10 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,978 | 110.60/cwt | 109.00–112.00 | 2,188 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,855 | 97.46/cwt | 90.00–103.00 | 1,808 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,070 | 82.00/cwt | 82.00–82.00 | 877 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,250 | 93.27/cwt | 92.00–96.00 | 1,166 | 11 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,303 | 88.75/cwt | 88.50–89.00 | 1,156 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,487 | 91.99/cwt | 91.00–93.00 | 1,368 | 8 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,102 | 90.44/cwt | 83.00–93.00 | 997 | 9 |
Feeder steers and heifers sold with a higher undertone but with no good recent price comparisons. Slaughter cows steady. Demand good. The feeder market is regaining strength after last weeks sharp downturn albeit with light numbers moving around the circuit. Large feeder offerings are expected the next two weeks at South Central with several consignments of weaned/backgrounded calves on tap.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 585 | 245.00 | 245.00 |
| 6 | — | 445 | 301.00 | 301.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 428 | 308.00–316.00 | 310.30 |
| 28 | — | 529 | 288.50–292.00 | 289.97 |
| 16 | — | 478 | 289.50–301.00 | 294.98 |
| 11 | — | 550 | 288.50 | 288.50 |
| 11 | — | 672 | 249.00–252.50 | 251.22 |
| 15 | — | 633 | 249.00–251.00 | 249.65 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 368 | 291.00–293.00 | 291.97 |
| 4 | — | 420 | 301.00–307.00 | 303.93 |
| 4 | — | 615 | 251.00 | 251.00 |
| 7 | — | 484 | 278.00–282.00 | 279.13 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 620 | 241.00 | 241.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 561 | 247.00–255.00 | 252.93 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 395 | 266.00 | 266.00 |
| 14 | — | 483 | 248.00–254.00 | 249.74 |
| 6 | — | 527 | 242.00–249.00 | 246.78 |
| 10 | — | 640 | 221.75 | 221.75 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 387 | 273.00–284.00 | 281.96 |
| 34 | — | 516 | 246.00–250.00 | 248.82 |
| 30 | — | 616 | 221.00–234.50 | 231.06 |
| 21 | — | 481 | 253.50–269.00 | 258.03 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 565 | 239.50 | 239.50 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 380 | 271.00 | 271.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 540 | 240.00 | 240.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 450 | 241.00–263.00 | 254.33 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,978 | 109.00–112.00 | 110.60 |
| 2 | — | 1,855 | 90.00–103.00 | 97.46 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,070 | 82.00 | 82.00 |
| 9 | — | 1,102 | 83.00–93.00 | 90.44 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,250 | 92.00–96.00 | 93.27 |
| 2 | — | 1,303 | 88.50–89.00 | 88.75 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,487 | 91.00–93.00 | 91.99 |