Compared to last week: All feeder cattle were too lightly tested this sale to develop any market trend. Quality was mostly average, and offered in mostly small packages or as singles. Demand was light to moderate this sale. Most buyers were buying cattle to square up loads from yesterdays big sale. Market activity was slow to moderate. Weigh up cows sold on mostly moderate demand for light to moderate offerings. Packers showed lighter demand for slaughter cows this sale. Feeding cow demand was good to very good. Packers opted to put most high quality young cows on feed this sale. Feeding buyers were not as aggressive in bidding on thin or older cows this sale. This allowed packers to buy slaughter cows lower. Feeding cows sold fully steady, while slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower on all classes. Slaughter bulls sold steady on a lower quality offering. Young age cows suitable to feed or re-breed sold fully steady. Quality was average to attractive this week.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 2 | 309 | 145.00 | 448 | 4thin |
| Medium and Large 1 | 657 | 143.01 | 939 | 42 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 593 | 142.47 | 845 | 26 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,632 | 87.96 | 1,435 | 42 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,678 | 70.30 | 1,180 | 25 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,420 | 68.73 | 976 | 114 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Low | 1,785 | 67.00 | 1,196 | 1thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,165 | 64.20 | 748 | 116 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Large 1-2 | — | 1,130 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 1,017 | 3 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,028 | 114.71/cwt | 112.50–116.00 | 1,179 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 582 | 149.75/cwt | 149.00–150.00 | 872 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 509 | 187.99/cwt | 185.00–190.00 | 957 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 505 | 153.01/cwt | 152.00–154.00 | 773 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 586 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 1,026 | 8 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 893 | 89.38/cwt | 82.00–93.00 | 798 | 7 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,052 | 83.71/cwt | 67.00–99.50 | 881 | 86 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 487 | 184.00/cwt | 184.00–184.00 | 896 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 646 | 151.50/cwt | 151.50–151.50 | 979 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 611 | 148.27/cwt | 147.00–149.00 | 906 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 788 | 130.50/cwt | 130.50–130.50 | 1,028 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 799 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 1,015 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 904 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 1,085 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 715 | 145.56/cwt | 140.00–147.50 | 1,041 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 626 | 132.60/cwt | 131.00–135.00 | 830 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 664 | 144.02/cwt | 143.00–145.50 | 956 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 482 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 844 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 588 | 143.63/cwt | 143.00–147.00 | 845 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 482 | 157.22/cwt | 156.00–158.00 | 758 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 445 | 157.00/cwt | 157.00–157.00 | 699 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 721 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 973 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 848 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 1,077 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 530 | 168.00/cwt | 168.00–168.00 | 890 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 908 | 114.00/cwt | 114.00–114.00 | 1,035 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 667 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 947 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 714 | 151.58/cwt | 148.50–154.00 | 1,082 | 22 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 792 | 126.79/cwt | 125.00–128.00 | 1,004 | 10 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,818 | 70.43/cwt | 70.00–71.50 | 1,280 | 3 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,163 | 82.00/cwt | 82.00–82.00 | 954 | 3 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,305 | 93.00/cwt | 93.00–93.00 | 1,214 | 1 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,254 | 86.68/cwt | 85.00–91.00 | 1,087 | 9 |
| Bulls | —Light Weight | — | 1,315 | 73.00/cwt | 73.00–73.00 | 960 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,872 | 90.35/cwt | 85.00–93.50 | 1,691 | 17 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,717 | 65.56/cwt | 64.50–68.00 | 1,126 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 934 | 60.83/cwt | 59.00–62.50 | 568 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,403 | 73.32/cwt | 72.00–74.50 | 1,029 | 20 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,631 | 83.10/cwt | 80.00–84.00 | 1,355 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,273 | 71.74/cwt | 71.00–72.50 | 913 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,172 | 62.04/cwt | 57.00–64.50 | 727 | 36 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,555 | 71.50/cwt | 71.00–72.50 | 1,112 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,632 | 73.17/cwt | 72.75–74.50 | 1,194 | 8 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,214 | 67.44/cwt | 66.00–70.50 | 819 | 19 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,385 | 67.50/cwt | 65.50–69.00 | 935 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,209 | 70.53/cwt | 70.00–72.50 | 853 | 7 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,678 | 71.26/cwt | 70.00–72.00 | 1,196 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,423 | 63.14/cwt | 58.00–65.00 | 898 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 915 | 51.00/cwt | 51.00–51.00 | 467 | 1 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 810 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 1,029 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,197 | 65.75/cwt | 55.00–69.50 | 787 | 22 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,976 | 96.09/cwt | 94.00–101.00 | 1,899 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,426 | 69.22/cwt | 67.00–72.00 | 987 | 63 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,760 | 68.00/cwt | 68.00–68.00 | 1,197 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,473 | 74.50/cwt | 74.50–74.50 | 1,097 | 2 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,222 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 1,222 | 3 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 1,068 | 113.00/cwt | 113.00–113.00 | 1,207 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,405 | 62.77/cwt | 60.00–65.50 | 882 | 15 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,117 | 63.76/cwt | 62.00–66.00 | 712 | 22 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,267 | 90.67/cwt | 90.50–91.00 | 1,149 | 3 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,055 | 116.00/cwt | 116.00–116.00 | 1,224 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,288 | 1,035.00/cwt | 1,035.00–1,035.00 | 13,331 | 14 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,036 | 97.77/cwt | 79.50–117.00 | 1,013 | 139 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,112 | 50.68/cwt | 50.00–51.00 | 564 | 3 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,785 | 67.00/cwt | 67.00–67.00 | 1,196 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium 1 | — | 435 | 179.00/cwt | 179.00–179.00 | 779 | 3 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,163 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 1,268 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 309 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 448 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 490 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 789 | 4 |
Compared to last week: All feeder cattle were too lightly tested this sale to develop any market trend. Quality was mostly average, and offered in mostly small packages or as singles. Demand was light to moderate this sale. Most buyers were buying cattle to square up loads from yesterdays big sale. Market activity was slow to moderate. Weigh up cows sold on mostly moderate demand for light to moderate offerings. Packers showed lighter demand for slaughter cows this sale. Feeding cow demand was good to very good. Packers opted to put most high quality young cows on feed this sale. Feeding buyers were not as aggressive in bidding on thin or older cows this sale. This allowed packers to buy slaughter cows lower. Feeding cows sold fully steady, while slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower on all classes. Slaughter bulls sold steady on a lower quality offering. Young age cows suitable to feed or re-breed sold fully steady. Quality was average to attractive this week.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,130 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,028 | 112.50–116.00 | 114.71 |
| 2 | — | 810 | 127.00 | 127.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,222 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,267 | 90.50–91.00 | 90.67 |
| 2 | — | 1,055 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| 4 | — | 1,163 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 482 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 2 | — | 848 | 127.00 | 127.00 |
| 1 | — | 530 | 168.00 | 168.00 |
| 3 | — | 908 | 114.00 | 114.00 |
| 6 | — | 667 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| 10 | — | 792 | 125.00–128.00 | 126.79 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 582 | 149.00–150.00 | 149.75 |
| 11 | — | 611 | 147.00–149.00 | 148.27 |
| 7 | — | 788 | 130.50 | 130.50 |
| 5 | — | 664 | 143.00–145.50 | 144.02 |
| 7 | — | 721 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 505 | 152.00–154.00 | 153.01 |
| 4 | — | 799 | 127.00 | 127.00 |
| 7 | — | 626 | 131.00–135.00 | 132.60 |
| 6 | — | 588 | 143.00–147.00 | 143.63 |
| 5 | — | 482 | 156.00–158.00 | 157.22 |
| 2 | — | 445 | 157.00 | 157.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 309 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 509 | 185.00–190.00 | 187.99 |
| 8 | — | 586 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 22 | — | 714 | 148.50–154.00 | 151.58 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 487 | 184.00 | 184.00 |
| 7 | — | 646 | 151.50 | 151.50 |
| 4 | — | 904 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 4 | — | 715 | 140.00–147.50 | 145.56 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,068 | 113.00 | 113.00 |
| Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 435 | 179.00 | 179.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 490 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 893 | 82.00–93.00 | 89.38 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 86 | — | 1,052 | 67.00–99.50 | 83.71 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 139 | — | 1,036 | 79.50–117.00 | 97.77 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 14 | — | 1,288 | 1,035.00 | 1,035.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,818 | 70.00–71.50 | 70.43 |
| 7 | — | 1,717 | 64.50–68.00 | 65.56 |
| 8 | — | 1,632 | 72.75–74.50 | 73.17 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 934 | 59.00–62.50 | 60.83 |
| 1 | — | 915 | 51.00 | 51.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,403 | 72.00–74.50 | 73.32 |
| 6 | — | 1,423 | 58.00–65.00 | 63.14 |
| 63 | — | 1,426 | 67.00–72.00 | 69.22 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,273 | 71.00–72.50 | 71.74 |
| 19 | — | 1,214 | 66.00–70.50 | 67.44 |
| 22 | — | 1,117 | 62.00–66.00 | 63.76 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 36 | — | 1,172 | 57.00–64.50 | 62.04 |
| 7 | — | 1,209 | 70.00–72.50 | 70.53 |
| 22 | — | 1,197 | 55.00–69.50 | 65.75 |
| 3 | — | 1,112 | 50.00–51.00 | 50.68 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,555 | 71.00–72.50 | 71.50 |
| 7 | — | 1,385 | 65.50–69.00 | 67.50 |
| 15 | — | 1,405 | 60.00–65.50 | 62.77 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,678 | 70.00–72.00 | 71.26 |
| 1 | — | 1,760 | 68.00 | 68.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,473 | 74.50 | 74.50 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,785 | 67.00 | 67.00 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,163 | 82.00 | 82.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,305 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| 9 | — | 1,254 | 85.00–91.00 | 86.68 |
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,315 | 73.00 | 73.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,872 | 85.00–93.50 | 90.35 |
| 7 | — | 1,631 | 80.00–84.00 | 83.10 |
| 4 | — | 1,976 | 94.00–101.00 | 96.09 |