Compared to last week, the overall quality wasn't as attractive with the winter storm and holidays fast approaching but the higher quality steer calves under 550 lbs traded steady and heavier weights sold 4.00-8.00 lower. Heifers traded fully steady. The lesser quality cattle or those un-weaned sold with a lower undertone. Supply and demand were moderate for the last sale of 2022. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher with some high dressing cows up to 4.00 higher, bulls 2.00-3.00 higher.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large 1 | 490 | 195.00 | 956 | 3thin |
| Medium and Large 1 | 564 | 194.64 | 1,097 | 210 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 523 | 188.01 | 983 | 135 |
| Large 1-2 | 479 | 158.00 | 757 | 5thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 496 | 157.86 | 783 | 7thin |
| Medium 1-2 | 528 | 150.47 | 794 | 17thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,798 | 99.93 | 1,797 | 15 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,519 | 66.89 | 1,016 | 6thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,221 | 63.52 | 776 | 87 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,067 | 55.93 | 597 | 27 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2Unweaned | — | 649 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 766 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2Unweaned | — | 436 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 610 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | — | 455 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 819 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 420 | 188.00/cwt | 188.00–188.00 | 790 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 542 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 737 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 567 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 941 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 463 | 224.97/cwt | 200.00–230.00 | 1,042 | 30 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 666 | 176.32/cwt | 172.50–177.50 | 1,174 | 48 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 541 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 763 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 385 | 199.40/cwt | 180.00–212.00 | 768 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 524 | 213.28/cwt | 212.00–216.00 | 1,118 | 27 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 576 | 185.25/cwt | 178.00–190.50 | 1,067 | 69 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 491 | 182.00/cwt | 182.00–182.00 | 894 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 423 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 635 | 3 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 490 | 195.00/cwt | 195.00–195.00 | 956 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 294 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 559 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 676 | 172.08/cwt | 168.00–173.50 | 1,163 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 718 | 177.00/cwt | 177.00–177.00 | 1,271 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 521 | 182.64/cwt | 173.50–188.00 | 952 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 430 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 649 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium 1-2 | — | 606 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 818 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 572 | 181.72/cwt | 180.00–185.00 | 1,039 | 26 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 479 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 757 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 383 | 219.00/cwt | 219.00–219.00 | 839 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 523 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 941 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 567 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 998 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 487 | 198.98/cwt | 191.00–207.00 | 969 | 25 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 447 | 206.00/cwt | 206.00–206.00 | 921 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 437 | 197.56/cwt | 194.00–206.00 | 863 | 19 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 546 | 163.00/cwt | 163.00–163.00 | 890 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 563 | 165.47/cwt | 156.00–170.00 | 932 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 297 | 144.00/cwt | 144.00–144.00 | 428 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 622 | 179.27/cwt | 175.00–185.00 | 1,115 | 25 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 657 | 179.70/cwt | 174.00–182.25 | 1,181 | 23 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 472 | 188.05/cwt | 187.50–189.50 | 888 | 30 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,410 | 54.00/cwt | 54.00–54.00 | 761 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,690 | 75.88/cwt | 74.50–77.00 | 1,282 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,438 | 87.80/cwt | 84.00–90.50 | 1,263 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,267 | 73.53/cwt | 70.00–77.00 | 932 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 995 | 49.61/cwt | 47.00–52.00 | 494 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,087 | 57.74/cwt | 53.00–62.50 | 628 | 21 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,442 | 65.19/cwt | 63.00–67.50 | 940 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,250 | 57.18/cwt | 50.00–61.50 | 715 | 21 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,203 | 64.28/cwt | 60.00–71.50 | 773 | 57 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,080 | 110.75/cwt | 109.00–114.00 | 2,304 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,824 | 100.37/cwt | 94.50–103.50 | 1,831 | 9 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,000 | 75.05/cwt | 64.00–87.50 | 751 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,099 | 119.84/cwt | 112.00–130.00 | 1,317 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 540 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 783 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 621 | 156.47/cwt | 155.00–158.00 | 972 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 417 | 169.64/cwt | 163.00–175.00 | 707 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 439 | 177.18/cwt | 171.00–185.50 | 778 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 534 | 185.78/cwt | 174.00–188.00 | 992 | 46 |
| Bulls | Medium 2-3 | — | 521 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 683 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 539 | 160.42/cwt | 156.00–165.00 | 865 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 569 | 183.25/cwt | 171.00–187.25 | 1,043 | 49 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 585 | 156.90/cwt | 148.00–162.00 | 918 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 628 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 867 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium 2-3 | — | 456 | 119.00/cwt | 119.00–119.00 | 543 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 474 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 735 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 443 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 709 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium 2-3 | — | 316 | 137.00/cwt | 137.00–137.00 | 433 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 421 | 149.49/cwt | 135.00–169.00 | 629 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 660 | 159.00/cwt | 159.00–159.00 | 1,049 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 365 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 657 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 338 | 167.09/cwt | 155.00–172.00 | 565 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 723 | 172.00/cwt | 172.00–172.00 | 1,244 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 905 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 1,149 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 472 | 167.24/cwt | 162.00–175.00 | 789 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 630 | 183.95/cwt | 180.00–185.50 | 1,159 | 18 |
Compared to last week, the overall quality wasn't as attractive with the winter storm and holidays fast approaching but the higher quality steer calves under 550 lbs traded steady and heavier weights sold 4.00-8.00 lower. Heifers traded fully steady. The lesser quality cattle or those un-weaned sold with a lower undertone. Supply and demand were moderate for the last sale of 2022. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher with some high dressing cows up to 4.00 higher, bulls 2.00-3.00 higher.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 649 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| 7 | — | 436 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 455 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 420 | 188.00 | 188.00 |
| 10 | — | 567 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 542 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Bulls — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 521 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 30 | — | 463 | 200.00–230.00 | 224.97 |
| 48 | — | 666 | 172.50–177.50 | 176.32 |
| 27 | — | 524 | 212.00–216.00 | 213.28 |
| 69 | — | 576 | 178.00–190.50 | 185.25 |
| 8 | — | 718 | 177.00 | 177.00 |
| 16 | — | 383 | 219.00 | 219.00 |
| 3 | — | 447 | 206.00 | 206.00 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 541 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| 4 | — | 491 | 182.00 | 182.00 |
| 3 | — | 423 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| 5 | — | 606 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 385 | 180.00–212.00 | 199.40 |
| 4 | — | 294 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| 10 | — | 676 | 168.00–173.50 | 172.08 |
| 13 | — | 521 | 173.50–188.00 | 182.64 |
| 26 | — | 572 | 180.00–185.00 | 181.72 |
| 25 | — | 487 | 191.00–207.00 | 198.98 |
| 19 | — | 437 | 194.00–206.00 | 197.56 |
| 25 | — | 622 | 175.00–185.00 | 179.27 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 490 | 195.00 | 195.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 430 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| 4 | — | 546 | 163.00 | 163.00 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 479 | 158.00 | 158.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 523 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 3 | — | 567 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| 3 | — | 723 | 172.00 | 172.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 563 | 156.00–170.00 | 165.47 |
| 8 | — | 621 | 155.00–158.00 | 156.47 |
| 7 | — | 417 | 163.00–175.00 | 169.64 |
| 4 | — | 539 | 156.00–165.00 | 160.42 |
| 3 | — | 660 | 159.00 | 159.00 |
| 17 | — | 338 | 155.00–172.00 | 167.09 |
| 3 | — | 905 | 127.00 | 127.00 |
| 16 | — | 472 | 162.00–175.00 | 167.24 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 297 | 144.00 | 144.00 |
| 3 | — | 443 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 657 | 174.00–182.25 | 179.70 |
| 30 | — | 472 | 187.50–189.50 | 188.05 |
| 12 | — | 439 | 171.00–185.50 | 177.18 |
| 46 | — | 534 | 174.00–188.00 | 185.78 |
| 49 | — | 569 | 171.00–187.25 | 183.25 |
| 9 | — | 365 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 18 | — | 630 | 180.00–185.50 | 183.95 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 540 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 4 | — | 474 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 585 | 148.00–162.00 | 156.90 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 628 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| 10 | — | 421 | 135.00–169.00 | 149.49 |
| Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 456 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| 4 | — | 316 | 137.00 | 137.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,410 | 54.00 | 54.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,690 | 74.50–77.00 | 75.88 |
| 3 | — | 1,442 | 63.00–67.50 | 65.19 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,267 | 70.00–77.00 | 73.53 |
| 21 | — | 1,250 | 50.00–61.50 | 57.18 |
| 57 | — | 1,203 | 60.00–71.50 | 64.28 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 995 | 47.00–52.00 | 49.61 |
| 21 | — | 1,087 | 53.00–62.50 | 57.74 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,438 | 84.00–90.50 | 87.80 |
| 3 | — | 2,080 | 109.00–114.00 | 110.75 |
| 9 | — | 1,824 | 94.50–103.50 | 100.37 |
| 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 | 2 | — | 1,000 | 64.00–87.50 | 75.05 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,099 | 112.00–130.00 | 119.84 |