Compared to the last slaughter and replacement cattle sale two weeks ago, slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. The offering included a very light supply of bred cows and cow/calf pairs. Supply of slaughter cattle was moderate to light and demand was moderate for the first sale of the year at the SLMC.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,809 | 87.77 | 1,588 | 28 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,488 | 61.94 | 922 | 61 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,270 | 61.12 | 776 | 58 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,123 | 50.68 | 569 | 56 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 957 | 29.60/cwt | 24.50–37.00 | 283 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,025 | 41.18/cwt | 37.00–46.00 | 422 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,207 | 61.95/cwt | 60.00–63.00 | 748 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,154 | 53.79/cwt | 47.00–61.50 | 621 | 40 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,453 | 57.51/cwt | 55.00–59.00 | 836 | 8 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,493 | 62.61/cwt | 58.50–66.50 | 935 | 53 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,258 | 62.71/cwt | 57.50–66.00 | 789 | 42 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,294 | 54.28/cwt | 50.50–57.00 | 702 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,332 | 68.44/cwt | 65.50–73.00 | 912 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,590 | 77.56/cwt | 74.00–79.00 | 1,233 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,992 | 96.64/cwt | 95.50–98.50 | 1,925 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,849 | 89.60/cwt | 83.50–95.00 | 1,657 | 19 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,211 | 76.70/cwt | 65.50–95.00 | 929 | 9 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 889 | 931.01/cwt | 750.00–1,010.00 | 8,277 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Small and Medium 1-2 | — | 865 | 460.00/cwt | 460.00–460.00 | 3,979 | 7 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,289 | 1,046.51/cwt | 800.00–1,250.00 | 13,490 | 14 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,212 | 851.74/cwt | 635.00–1,000.00 | 10,323 | 6 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,154 | 678.45/cwt | 610.00–700.00 | 7,829 | 4 |
Compared to the last slaughter and replacement cattle sale two weeks ago, slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. The offering included a very light supply of bred cows and cow/calf pairs. Supply of slaughter cattle was moderate to light and demand was moderate for the first sale of the year at the SLMC.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 957 | 24.50–37.00 | 29.60 |
| 10 | — | 1,025 | 37.00–46.00 | 41.18 |
| 3 | — | 1,207 | 60.00–63.00 | 61.95 |
| 40 | — | 1,154 | 47.00–61.50 | 53.79 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,453 | 55.00–59.00 | 57.51 |
| 53 | — | 1,493 | 58.50–66.50 | 62.61 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 42 | — | 1,258 | 57.50–66.00 | 62.71 |
| 13 | — | 1,294 | 50.50–57.00 | 54.28 |
| 3 | — | 1,332 | 65.50–73.00 | 68.44 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,590 | 74.00–79.00 | 77.56 |
| 3 | — | 1,992 | 95.50–98.50 | 96.64 |
| 19 | — | 1,849 | 83.50–95.00 | 89.60 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 9 | — | 1,211 | 65.50–95.00 | 76.70 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3 | — | 889 | 750.00–1,010.00 | 931.01 |
| Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 7 | — | 865 | 460.00 | 460.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 14 | — | 1,289 | 800.00–1,250.00 | 1,046.51 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 6 | — | 1,212 | 635.00–1,000.00 | 851.74 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 4 | — | 1,154 | 610.00–700.00 | 678.45 |