Compared to last week: Steer calves under 700 lbs sold mostly 10.00-20.00 higher in a narrow comparison, Steers over 700 lbs sold steady to firm. Heifers under 700 lbs sold 10.00-15.00 higher, heifers over 700 lbs sold generally steady. Demand was mostly good to very good for light to moderate offerings. Quality today was mixed from plain to very attractive. Demand for thin to light fleshed cattle was very good today. Buyers continue to offer strong premiums for green cattle which consigners kept in thin flesh. Buyers purchased steers up to 760 lbs and heifers up to 675 to run on grass as long as they were in light flesh. All package sizes sold on good to very good demand. Market activity was active to very active today as demand outpaced supply and buyers bid aggressively on offerings. Weigh up cows sold on mostly moderate to good demand for moderate offerings. Packer buyers showed good demand for cows for immediate harvest. Packers continued to purchase a few packages of high quality cows to feed. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower on breaking and boning cows, lean cows sold steady. Feeding cows sold generally steady in a narrow comparison. Slaughter bulls sold steady to firm. Young age cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold mostly 5.00-10.00 higher.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 1 | 421 | 222.83 | 938 | 16thin |
| Medium and Large 1 | 586 | 220.25 | 1,290 | 426 |
| Large 1 | 519 | 209.54 | 1,087 | 54 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 506 | 201.34 | 1,018 | 76 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,633 | 99.57 | 1,626 | 31 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,587 | 90.66 | 1,439 | 87 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,479 | 88.32 | 1,306 | 140 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,217 | 82.22 | 1,001 | 178 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,468 | $1,375 | 2thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,510 | 87.31/cwt | 86.00–94.50 | 1,318 | 69 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,246 | 87.02/cwt | 84.00–91.50 | 1,084 | 46 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight | — | 2,120 | 91.00/cwt | 91.00–91.00 | 1,929 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,220 | 76.15/cwt | 75.00–77.00 | 929 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,504 | 94.00/cwt | 94.00–94.00 | 1,414 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,569 | 89.67/cwt | 88.00–94.00 | 1,407 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,085 | 69.89/cwt | 67.00–72.00 | 758 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,553 | 88.55/cwt | 86.00–89.00 | 1,375 | 29 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 988 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 1,275 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 798 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 1,365 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 857 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 1,286 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 618 | 215.00/cwt | 215.00–215.00 | 1,329 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 535 | 236.50/cwt | 224.00–238.00 | 1,265 | 104 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 618 | 215.33/cwt | 207.50–222.00 | 1,331 | 38 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 427 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 1,153 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 328 | 255.00/cwt | 255.00–255.00 | 836 | 3 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 563 | 236.81/cwt | 235.00–239.00 | 1,333 | 20 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 890 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 1,558 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 535 | 291.00/cwt | 291.00–291.00 | 1,557 | 23 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 614 | 261.00/cwt | 261.00–261.00 | 1,603 | 50 |
| Steers | Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 539 | 274.00/cwt | 274.00–274.00 | 1,477 | 16 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 430 | 275.00/cwt | 275.00–275.00 | 1,183 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 526 | 275.77/cwt | 274.00–277.50 | 1,451 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 481 | 285.00/cwt | 285.00–285.00 | 1,371 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 578 | 244.75/cwt | 242.00–253.00 | 1,415 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 665 | 218.00/cwt | 218.00–218.00 | 1,450 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 345 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 932 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 634 | 235.89/cwt | 231.50–246.00 | 1,496 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 676 | 222.11/cwt | 220.00–228.00 | 1,501 | 51 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 530 | 235.00/cwt | 235.00–235.00 | 1,246 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 733 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 1,283 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 482 | 240.03/cwt | 232.50–272.00 | 1,157 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 839 | 184.43/cwt | 184.00–191.00 | 1,547 | 45 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 592 | 234.99/cwt | 229.00–238.00 | 1,391 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 742 | 201.00/cwt | 201.00–201.00 | 1,491 | 9 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 379 | 277.50/cwt | 277.50–277.50 | 1,052 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 432 | 280.00/cwt | 280.00–280.00 | 1,210 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 703 | 197.00/cwt | 197.00–197.00 | 1,385 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 672 | 187.50/cwt | 187.50–187.50 | 1,260 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 431 | 237.50/cwt | 237.50–237.50 | 1,024 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 635 | 216.99/cwt | 216.00–218.00 | 1,378 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 368 | 236.00/cwt | 236.00–236.00 | 868 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 379 | 245.00/cwt | 245.00–245.00 | 929 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 672 | 203.23/cwt | 187.00–209.00 | 1,366 | 50 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 466 | 212.50/cwt | 212.50–212.50 | 990 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 721 | 196.00/cwt | 196.00–196.00 | 1,413 | 7 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,428 | 95.24/cwt | 95.00–96.50 | 1,360 | 27 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 917 | 77.14/cwt | 76.00–78.00 | 707 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,622 | 91.05/cwt | 89.00–96.00 | 1,477 | 44 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,391 | 82.17/cwt | 75.00–85.50 | 1,143 | 26 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,223 | 80.39/cwt | 74.00–83.00 | 983 | 112 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,243 | 92.68/cwt | 92.00–93.00 | 1,152 | 8 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,385 | 83.00/cwt | 83.00–83.00 | 1,150 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,588 | 96.00/cwt | 96.00–96.00 | 1,524 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,701 | 101.62/cwt | 85.00–105.00 | 1,729 | 21 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,839 | 110.91/cwt | 107.00–113.00 | 2,040 | 3 |
| Bulls | —Light Weight | — | 1,352 | 87.01/cwt | 82.00–96.00 | 1,176 | 6 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,285 | 98.00/cwt | 98.00–98.00 | 1,259 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 890 | 126.35/cwt | 119.00–136.00 | 1,125 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 926 | 83.11/cwt | 76.50–105.00 | 770 | 9 |
| Stock Cows | Large 1 | — | 1,070 | 112.00/cwt | 112.00–112.00 | 1,198 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 978 | 111.93/cwt | 87.00–142.00 | 1,095 | 56 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 949 | 138.87/cwt | 130.00–146.00 | 1,318 | 45 |
| Stock Cows | Large 1 | — | 1,018 | 133.00/cwt | 133.00–133.00 | 1,354 | 4 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,468 | 1,375.00/head | 1,375.00–1,375.00 | 1,375 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 457 | 209.68/cwt | 205.00–223.00 | 958 | 19 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 783 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 1,378 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 595 | 196.86/cwt | 177.50–207.00 | 1,171 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 885 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 1,513 | 30 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 467 | 210.90/cwt | 192.50–215.00 | 985 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 520 | 201.00/cwt | 201.00–201.00 | 1,045 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 742 | 180.45/cwt | 176.00–184.50 | 1,339 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 626 | 187.57/cwt | 180.00–195.00 | 1,174 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 410 | 210.00/cwt | 210.00–210.00 | 861 | 27 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 485 | 239.37/cwt | 239.00–239.50 | 1,161 | 89 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 752 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 1,128 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 543 | 210.00/cwt | 210.00–210.00 | 1,140 | 6 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 430 | 222.50/cwt | 222.50–222.50 | 957 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 562 | 228.66/cwt | 224.00–229.50 | 1,285 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 801 | 174.50/cwt | 174.50–174.50 | 1,398 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 428 | 235.96/cwt | 233.00–240.00 | 1,010 | 41 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 531 | 208.50/cwt | 208.50–208.50 | 1,107 | 45 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 932 | 162.50/cwt | 162.50–162.50 | 1,515 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 769 | 194.55/cwt | 186.50–198.00 | 1,496 | 87 |
Compared to last week: Steer calves under 700 lbs sold mostly 10.00-20.00 higher in a narrow comparison, Steers over 700 lbs sold steady to firm. Heifers under 700 lbs sold 10.00-15.00 higher, heifers over 700 lbs sold generally steady. Demand was mostly good to very good for light to moderate offerings. Quality today was mixed from plain to very attractive. Demand for thin to light fleshed cattle was very good today. Buyers continue to offer strong premiums for green cattle which consigners kept in thin flesh. Buyers purchased steers up to 760 lbs and heifers up to 675 to run on grass as long as they were in light flesh. All package sizes sold on good to very good demand. Market activity was active to very active today as demand outpaced supply and buyers bid aggressively on offerings. Weigh up cows sold on mostly moderate to good demand for moderate offerings. Packer buyers showed good demand for cows for immediate harvest. Packers continued to purchase a few packages of high quality cows to feed. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower on breaking and boning cows, lean cows sold steady. Feeding cows sold generally steady in a narrow comparison. Slaughter bulls sold steady to firm. Young age cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold mostly 5.00-10.00 higher.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 69 | — | 1,510 | 86.00–94.50 | 87.31 |
| 27 | — | 1,428 | 95.00–96.50 | 95.24 |
| 26 | — | 1,391 | 75.00–85.50 | 82.17 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 46 | — | 1,246 | 84.00–91.50 | 87.02 |
| 5 | — | 1,085 | 67.00–72.00 | 69.89 |
| 112 | — | 1,223 | 74.00–83.00 | 80.39 |
| 8 | — | 1,243 | 92.00–93.00 | 92.68 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 2,120 | 91.00 | 91.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,220 | 75.00–77.00 | 76.15 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 1,504 | 94.00 | 94.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 1,569 | 88.00–94.00 | 89.67 |
| 1 | — | 1,385 | 83.00 | 83.00 |
| 4 | — | 1,588 | 96.00 | 96.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 29 | — | 1,553 | 86.00–89.00 | 88.55 |
| 44 | — | 1,622 | 89.00–96.00 | 91.05 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 917 | 76.00–78.00 | 77.14 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 21 | — | 1,701 | 85.00–105.00 | 101.62 |
| 3 | — | 1,839 | 107.00–113.00 | 110.91 |
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,352 | 82.00–96.00 | 87.01 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,285 | 98.00 | 98.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 988 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 2 | — | 798 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| 5 | — | 857 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| 3 | — | 618 | 215.00 | 215.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 104 | — | 535 | 224.00–238.00 | 236.50 |
| 38 | — | 618 | 207.50–222.00 | 215.33 |
| 50 | — | 672 | 187.00–209.00 | 203.23 |
| 9 | — | 783 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| 30 | — | 885 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| 21 | — | 742 | 176.00–184.50 | 180.45 |
| 89 | — | 485 | 239.00–239.50 | 239.37 |
| 20 | — | 562 | 224.00–229.50 | 228.66 |
| 9 | — | 801 | 174.50 | 174.50 |
| 41 | — | 428 | 233.00–240.00 | 235.96 |
| 5 | — | 932 | 162.50 | 162.50 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 368 | 236.00 | 236.00 |
| 7 | — | 467 | 192.50–215.00 | 210.90 |
| 1 | — | 520 | 201.00 | 201.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 379 | 245.00 | 245.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 466 | 212.50 | 212.50 |
| 2 | — | 430 | 222.50 | 222.50 |
| 45 | — | 531 | 208.50 | 208.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 457 | 205.00–223.00 | 209.68 |
| 12 | — | 595 | 177.50–207.00 | 196.86 |
| 6 | — | 626 | 180.00–195.00 | 187.57 |
| 27 | — | 410 | 210.00 | 210.00 |
| 6 | — | 752 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| 6 | — | 543 | 210.00 | 210.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 427 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 328 | 255.00 | 255.00 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 563 | 235.00–239.00 | 236.81 |
| 10 | — | 430 | 275.00 | 275.00 |
| 12 | — | 379 | 277.50 | 277.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 890 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 12 | — | 526 | 274.00–277.50 | 275.77 |
| 4 | — | 481 | 285.00 | 285.00 |
| 18 | — | 578 | 242.00–253.00 | 244.75 |
| 18 | — | 634 | 231.50–246.00 | 235.89 |
| 51 | — | 676 | 220.00–228.00 | 222.11 |
| 45 | — | 839 | 184.00–191.00 | 184.43 |
| 9 | — | 742 | 201.00 | 201.00 |
| 87 | — | 769 | 186.50–198.00 | 194.55 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 535 | 291.00 | 291.00 |
| 50 | — | 614 | 261.00 | 261.00 |
| Steers — Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 539 | 274.00 | 274.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 665 | 218.00 | 218.00 |
| 5 | — | 345 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| 2 | — | 530 | 235.00 | 235.00 |
| 13 | — | 482 | 232.50–272.00 | 240.03 |
| 6 | — | 592 | 229.00–238.00 | 234.99 |
| 17 | — | 432 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| 2 | — | 703 | 197.00 | 197.00 |
| 6 | — | 635 | 216.00–218.00 | 216.99 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 733 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 8 | — | 672 | 187.50 | 187.50 |
| 16 | — | 431 | 237.50 | 237.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 721 | 196.00 | 196.00 |
| 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 | 2 | — | 890 | 119.00–136.00 | 126.35 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 9 | — | 926 | 76.50–105.00 | 83.11 |
| Stock Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,070 | 112.00 | 112.00 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,018 | 133.00 | 133.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 56 | — | 978 | 87.00–142.00 | 111.93 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 45 | — | 949 | 130.00–146.00 | 138.87 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,468 | 1,375.00 | 1,375.00 |