Compared to last sale: Yearling steers and heifers were too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Demand for yearlings remains mostly good. Feeder steers and heifer calves were all too lightly tested this sale to develop an accurate market trend, however steady to lower undertones were noticed. Quality this week was mostly average and significantly lower than last weeks very attractive offering. Demand was mostly light to moderate for light offerings. Market activity this week was mostly moderate. Weigh up cows sold on mostly moderate to good demand. Packers, after several weeks of very light activity were active in purchasing cows this week. Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. Packers showed the best demand for lean and boning cows. Fleshy cows sold mostly to feeding buyers this week. Feeding cows sold on higher demand as both packers and feeding buyers were active in purchasing high quality cows suitable to feed. Feeding cows sold steady to 4.00 higher in a narrow comparison. Slaughter bulls sold with higher undertones in a narrow comparison. A heavy offering of bred cows and heifers were on offer this sale. Bred stock comprised the majority of the offering today with over 2,000 head of bred cattle. Demand was good to very good. The stands were packed this sale with many bidders and buyers actively bidding on offerings.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 540 | 152.19 | 822 | 73 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 481 | 147.31 | 708 | 19thin |
| Large 1-2 | 1,053 | 114.00 | 1,200 | 3thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,855 | 79.41 | 1,473 | 13 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,628 | 57.74 | 940 | 8thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,388 | 55.91 | 776 | 4thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,188 | 46.77 | 556 | 119 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 568 | 145.22/cwt | 144.00–149.00 | 825 | 4 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,409 | 975.00/cwt | 975.00–975.00 | 13,738 | 10 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 913 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 1,178 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 800 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 1,032 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 377 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 679 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 909 | 132.50/cwt | 132.50–132.50 | 1,204 | 7 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 923 | 1,247.54/cwt | 1,225.00–1,275.00 | 11,515 | 34 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,107 | 103.00/cwt | 103.00–103.00 | 1,140 | 11 |
| Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 1,053 | 114.00/cwt | 114.00–114.00 | 1,200 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,295 | 1,035.00/cwt | 1,035.00–1,035.00 | 13,403 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,171 | 1,255.78/cwt | 1,225.00–1,275.00 | 14,705 | 35 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,303 | 1,295.64/cwt | 1,250.00–1,310.00 | 16,882 | 85 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 600 | 134.50/cwt | 134.50–134.50 | 807 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 374 | 154.26/cwt | 152.00–157.50 | 577 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 464 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 691 | 8 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 1,190 | 56.00/cwt | 56.00–56.00 | 666 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | — | 1,416 | 900.00/cwt | 900.00–900.00 | 12,744 | 9 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,611 | 1,010.08/cwt | 1,000.00–1,035.00 | 16,272 | 10 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,072 | 1,409.92/cwt | 1,325.00–1,485.00 | 15,114 | 45 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,063 | 1,396.14/cwt | 1,350.00–1,450.00 | 14,841 | 77 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,318 | 1,260.00/cwt | 1,260.00–1,260.00 | 16,607 | 43 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,354 | 55.50/cwt | 55.50–55.50 | 751 | 8 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 1,320 | 47.00/cwt | 47.00–47.00 | 620 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,316 | 57.23/cwt | 54.00–68.00 | 753 | 66 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 1,191 | 52.02/cwt | 51.00–52.50 | 620 | 23 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | — | 1,391 | 825.00/cwt | 825.00–825.00 | 11,476 | 11 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,093 | 1,175.00/cwt | 1,175.00–1,175.00 | 12,843 | 21 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,420 | 1,149.41/cwt | 900.00–1,310.00 | 16,322 | 156 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 1,253 | 780.66/cwt | 700.00–885.00 | 9,782 | 27 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | — | 1,364 | 927.71/cwt | 800.00–1,125.00 | 12,654 | 349 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,374 | 56.92/cwt | 50.00–63.00 | 782 | 131 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,023 | 73.84/cwt | 60.00–94.00 | 755 | 108 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,361 | 1,395.77/cwt | 1,200.00–1,535.00 | 18,996 | 143 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,375 | 1,300.00/cwt | 1,300.00–1,300.00 | 17,875 | 28 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,152 | 1,279.03/cwt | 1,250.00–1,375.00 | 14,734 | 29 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1Non-Legible BANGS | — | 1,163 | 1,250.00/cwt | 1,250.00–1,250.00 | 14,538 | 12 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,187 | 1,522.91/cwt | 1,300.00–1,585.00 | 18,077 | 219 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 344 | 194.00/cwt | 194.00–194.00 | 667 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 595 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 863 | 22 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 615 | 159.50/cwt | 159.50–159.50 | 981 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 555 | 164.50/cwt | 164.50–164.50 | 913 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 508 | 157.80/cwt | 157.00–159.00 | 802 | 25 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 579 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 811 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,235 | 89.50/cwt | 89.50–89.50 | 2,000 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,625 | 56.31/cwt | 56.00–57.00 | 915 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 898 | 41.94/cwt | 36.00–45.00 | 377 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,176 | 46.34/cwt | 37.00–49.00 | 545 | 85 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,903 | 69.57/cwt | 66.00–74.50 | 1,324 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,124 | 31.04/cwt | 29.00–32.00 | 349 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 399 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 758 | 18 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,388 | 55.91/cwt | 52.00–58.00 | 776 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,629 | 58.60/cwt | 57.50–60.00 | 955 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,320 | 51.31/cwt | 50.00–53.50 | 677 | 21 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,797 | 81.57/cwt | 77.50–83.50 | 1,466 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,283 | 57.84/cwt | 57.50–58.00 | 742 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 443 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 735 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 471 | 158.24/cwt | 158.00–160.00 | 745 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 278 | 210.00/cwt | 210.00–210.00 | 584 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 641 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 885 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 680 | 148.00/cwt | 148.00–148.00 | 1,006 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 527 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 901 | 3 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,053 | 1,100.00/cwt | 1,100.00–1,100.00 | 11,583 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 680 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 898 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 503 | 163.00/cwt | 163.00–163.00 | 820 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 609 | 151.15/cwt | 151.00–152.00 | 921 | 20 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 559 | 157.00/cwt | 157.00–157.00 | 878 | 24 |
Compared to last sale: Yearling steers and heifers were too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Demand for yearlings remains mostly good. Feeder steers and heifer calves were all too lightly tested this sale to develop an accurate market trend, however steady to lower undertones were noticed. Quality this week was mostly average and significantly lower than last weeks very attractive offering. Demand was mostly light to moderate for light offerings. Market activity this week was mostly moderate. Weigh up cows sold on mostly moderate to good demand. Packers, after several weeks of very light activity were active in purchasing cows this week. Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. Packers showed the best demand for lean and boning cows. Fleshy cows sold mostly to feeding buyers this week. Feeding cows sold on higher demand as both packers and feeding buyers were active in purchasing high quality cows suitable to feed. Feeding cows sold steady to 4.00 higher in a narrow comparison. Slaughter bulls sold with higher undertones in a narrow comparison. A heavy offering of bred cows and heifers were on offer this sale. Bred stock comprised the majority of the offering today with over 2,000 head of bred cattle. Demand was good to very good. The stands were packed this sale with many bidders and buyers actively bidding on offerings.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 568 | 144.00–149.00 | 145.22 |
| 25 | — | 508 | 157.00–159.00 | 157.80 |
| 7 | — | 443 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| 8 | — | 471 | 158.00–160.00 | 158.24 |
| 7 | — | 641 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 800 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 2 | — | 600 | 134.50 | 134.50 |
| 7 | — | 374 | 152.00–157.50 | 154.26 |
| 8 | — | 464 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,053 | 114.00 | 114.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 595 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 913 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 6 | — | 680 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 8 | — | 503 | 163.00 | 163.00 |
| 20 | — | 609 | 151.00–152.00 | 151.15 |
| 24 | — | 559 | 157.00 | 157.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 909 | 132.50 | 132.50 |
| 4 | — | 579 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,107 | 103.00 | 103.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 377 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 4 | — | 344 | 194.00 | 194.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 615 | 159.50 | 159.50 |
| 7 | — | 555 | 164.50 | 164.50 |
| 18 | — | 399 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| 3 | — | 278 | 210.00 | 210.00 |
| 2 | — | 680 | 148.00 | 148.00 |
| 3 | — | 527 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 10 | — | 1,409 | 975.00 | 975.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 5 | — | 1,295 | 1,035.00 | 1,035.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 35 | — | 1,171 | 1,225.00–1,275.00 | 1,255.78 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 85 | — | 1,303 | 1,250.00–1,310.00 | 1,295.64 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 10 | — | 1,611 | 1,000.00–1,035.00 | 1,010.08 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 43 | — | 1,318 | 1,260.00 | 1,260.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 8 | — | 1,354 | 55.50 | 55.50 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 21 | — | 1,093 | 1,175.00 | 1,175.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 156 | — | 1,420 | 900.00–1,310.00 | 1,149.41 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 143 | — | 1,361 | 1,200.00–1,535.00 | 1,395.77 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 28 | — | 1,375 | 1,300.00 | 1,300.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 29 | — | 1,152 | 1,250.00–1,375.00 | 1,279.03 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 219 | — | 1,187 | 1,300.00–1,585.00 | 1,522.91 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 9 | — | 1,416 | 900.00 | 900.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 11 | — | 1,391 | 825.00 | 825.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 349 | — | 1,364 | 800.00–1,125.00 | 927.71 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 27 | — | 1,253 | 700.00–885.00 | 780.66 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Non-Legible BANGS$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 12 | — | 1,163 | 1,250.00 | 1,250.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 34 | — | 923 | 1,225.00–1,275.00 | 1,247.54 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 45 | — | 1,072 | 1,325.00–1,485.00 | 1,409.92 |
| (<2 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 77 | — | 1,063 | 1,350.00–1,450.00 | 1,396.14 |
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | — | 1,053 | 1,100.00 | 1,100.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,190 | 56.00 | 56.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,320 | 47.00 | 47.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 23 | — | 1,191 | 51.00–52.50 | 52.02 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 66 | — | 1,316 | 54.00–68.00 | 57.23 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 131 | — | 1,374 | 50.00–63.00 | 56.92 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 108 | — | 1,023 | 60.00–94.00 | 73.84 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 2,235 | 89.50 | 89.50 |
| 3 | — | 1,903 | 66.00–74.50 | 69.57 |
| 9 | — | 1,797 | 77.50–83.50 | 81.57 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,625 | 56.00–57.00 | 56.31 |
| 5 | — | 1,629 | 57.50–60.00 | 58.60 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 898 | 36.00–45.00 | 41.94 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 85 | — | 1,176 | 37.00–49.00 | 46.34 |
| 4 | — | 1,124 | 29.00–32.00 | 31.04 |
| 21 | — | 1,320 | 50.00–53.50 | 51.31 |
| 3 | — | 1,283 | 57.50–58.00 | 57.84 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,388 | 52.00–58.00 | 55.91 |