Compared to last week: Feeder cattle were all too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Quality this sale was mostly plain to average. Demand was mostly moderate for light offerings as both quality and quantity of feeders limited demand. Cattle were offered in mostly very small packages or as singles. Market activity was mostly moderate this week. Weigh up cows sold on moderate to good demand for heavy offerings. Slaughter cows were sold mostly 2.00-5.00 lower on boning and lean cows, breaking cows sold steady to weak. Packers showed moderate demand for slaughter cows today, however demand for feeding cows was good to very good. Last week packers opted to slaughter most of the cow offering, where this week most cows were purchased to feed. Feeding cows sold unevenly steady from 1.00 lower to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were too lightly tested last week to develop an accurate market trend, however lower undertones were noticed. Cow and bull quality was mostly attractive to very attractive again this week. Weigh up conditions were average to above average. Young age cows were too lightly tested last week to develop any market trend. Demand was stronger this week for young rebreed and feeding type cows as more takers were seen. Quality was average to attractive and overall better than last week.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 519 | 226.39 | 1,174 | 9thin |
| Medium and Large 1 | 691 | 205.00 | 1,417 | 24 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,843 | 122.42 | 2,256 | 73 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,541 | 106.71 | 1,645 | 46 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,378 | 105.40 | 1,452 | 312 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,173 | 96.55 | 1,132 | 187 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,439 | $1,969 | 17 |
| Heifer Pairs | Open | (<2 yrs) | 1,223 | $2,887 | 20 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 835 | 188.00/cwt | 188.00–188.00 | 1,570 | 1 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,035 | 169.00/cwt | 169.00–169.00 | 1,749 | 7 |
| Bulls | Large 1-2 | — | 1,083 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 1,679 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 485 | 227.50/cwt | 227.50–227.50 | 1,103 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 691 | 205.00/cwt | 205.00–205.00 | 1,417 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 720 | 224.00/cwt | 224.00–224.00 | 1,613 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,245 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 1,357 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 950 | 167.90/cwt | 126.00–180.00 | 1,595 | 77 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,168 | 118.84/cwt | 106.50–145.00 | 1,388 | 98 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 975 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 1,209 | 1 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | — | 1,439 | 1,968.51/head | 1,875.00–2,000.00 | 1,969 | 17 |
| Heifer Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,223 | 2,886.84/head | 2,825.00–2,950.00 | 2,887 | 20 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 915 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 1,345 | 1 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,445 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 1,662 | 1 |
| Bulls | —Natural | — | 1,977 | 128.16/cwt | 127.00–131.00 | 2,534 | 21 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,739 | 110.96/cwt | 108.00–113.00 | 1,930 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,296 | 101.60/cwt | 99.00–103.00 | 1,317 | 24 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,471 | 107.38/cwt | 105.50–107.50 | 1,580 | 16 |
| Bulls | —Natural | — | 2,015 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 2,519 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 995 | 97.00/cwt | 97.00–97.00 | 965 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 957 | 79.06/cwt | 72.00–83.50 | 757 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,695 | 107.77/cwt | 107.00–110.00 | 1,827 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,364 | 93.81/cwt | 92.00–94.00 | 1,280 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,576 | 105.27/cwt | 104.00–107.00 | 1,659 | 8 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,621 | 101.06/cwt | 99.00–103.50 | 1,638 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,155 | 87.16/cwt | 74.00–90.50 | 1,007 | 40 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,372 | 97.79/cwt | 95.00–102.50 | 1,342 | 36 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,522 | 108.11/cwt | 107.50–109.50 | 1,645 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,255 | 95.24/cwt | 93.50–97.00 | 1,195 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,565 | 95.39/cwt | 95.00–96.50 | 1,493 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,389 | 107.84/cwt | 103.50–110.00 | 1,498 | 220 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 962 | 89.11/cwt | 88.00–91.50 | 857 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 705 | 62.00/cwt | 62.00–62.00 | 437 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,327 | 105.13/cwt | 103.00–109.50 | 1,395 | 17 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,485 | 121.98/cwt | 116.00–128.00 | 1,811 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,786 | 118.46/cwt | 113.50–124.00 | 2,116 | 29 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,863 | 126.51/cwt | 125.00–130.00 | 2,357 | 14 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,205 | 95.14/cwt | 91.00–99.00 | 1,146 | 68 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,131 | 102.04/cwt | 100.00–111.00 | 1,154 | 23 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,211 | 107.73/cwt | 102.00–111.00 | 1,305 | 44 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 505 | 275.00/cwt | 275.00–275.00 | 1,389 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 561 | 225.00/cwt | 225.00–225.00 | 1,262 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 327 | 235.00/cwt | 235.00–235.00 | 768 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 701 | 208.00/cwt | 208.00–208.00 | 1,458 | 5 |
Compared to last week: Feeder cattle were all too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Quality this sale was mostly plain to average. Demand was mostly moderate for light offerings as both quality and quantity of feeders limited demand. Cattle were offered in mostly very small packages or as singles. Market activity was mostly moderate this week. Weigh up cows sold on moderate to good demand for heavy offerings. Slaughter cows were sold mostly 2.00-5.00 lower on boning and lean cows, breaking cows sold steady to weak. Packers showed moderate demand for slaughter cows today, however demand for feeding cows was good to very good. Last week packers opted to slaughter most of the cow offering, where this week most cows were purchased to feed. Feeding cows sold unevenly steady from 1.00 lower to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were too lightly tested last week to develop an accurate market trend, however lower undertones were noticed. Cow and bull quality was mostly attractive to very attractive again this week. Weigh up conditions were average to above average. Young age cows were too lightly tested last week to develop any market trend. Demand was stronger this week for young rebreed and feeding type cows as more takers were seen. Quality was average to attractive and overall better than last week.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 835 | 188.00 | 188.00 |
| 5 | — | 701 | 208.00 | 208.00 |
| Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,035 | 169.00 | 169.00 |
| Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,083 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 327 | 235.00 | 235.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 485 | 227.50 | 227.50 |
| 4 | — | 561 | 225.00 | 225.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 24 | — | 691 | 205.00 | 205.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 720 | 224.00 | 224.00 |
| 2 | — | 505 | 275.00 | 275.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,245 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 77 | — | 950 | 126.00–180.00 | 167.90 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 98 | — | 1,168 | 106.50–145.00 | 118.84 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 975 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 915 | 147.00 | 147.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 17 | — | 1,439 | 1,875.00–2,000.00 | 1,968.51 |
| Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 20 | — | 1,223 | 2,825.00–2,950.00 | 2,886.84 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,445 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,485 | 116.00–128.00 | 121.98 |
| Bulls — Natural$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 21 | — | 1,977 | 127.00–131.00 | 128.16 |
| 1 | — | 2,015 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,739 | 108.00–113.00 | 110.96 |
| 29 | — | 1,786 | 113.50–124.00 | 118.46 |
| 14 | — | 1,863 | 125.00–130.00 | 126.51 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 24 | — | 1,296 | 99.00–103.00 | 101.60 |
| 4 | — | 1,565 | 95.00–96.50 | 95.39 |
| 220 | — | 1,389 | 103.50–110.00 | 107.84 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,471 | 105.50–107.50 | 107.38 |
| 13 | — | 1,522 | 107.50–109.50 | 108.11 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 995 | 97.00 | 97.00 |
| 5 | — | 957 | 72.00–83.50 | 79.06 |
| 3 | — | 962 | 88.00–91.50 | 89.11 |
| 1 | — | 705 | 62.00 | 62.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,695 | 107.00–110.00 | 107.77 |
| 8 | — | 1,576 | 104.00–107.00 | 105.27 |
| 4 | — | 1,621 | 99.00–103.50 | 101.06 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,364 | 92.00–94.00 | 93.81 |
| 36 | — | 1,372 | 95.00–102.50 | 97.79 |
| 17 | — | 1,327 | 103.00–109.50 | 105.13 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 40 | — | 1,155 | 74.00–90.50 | 87.16 |
| 68 | — | 1,205 | 91.00–99.00 | 95.14 |
| 23 | — | 1,131 | 100.00–111.00 | 102.04 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,255 | 93.50–97.00 | 95.24 |
| 44 | — | 1,211 | 102.00–111.00 | 107.73 |