Compared to last week: Feeder cattle were all too lightly tested to develop an accurate market trend, however higher undertones were noticed on both steers and heifers. Quality this sale was mostly plain to average. Demand was mostly good for light offerings. Cattle were offered in mostly very small packages or as singles. Market activity was mostly active this week. Weigh up cows sold on moderate to good demand for moderate offerings. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 1.00 lower on breaking and boning cows, lean cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Packers showed moderate demand for slaughter cows today, however demand for feeding cows remains good to very good. Packers opted to put most of the cow offering on feed. Several loads of cows were purchased to hold for the upcoming 4th of July holiday. Packers were forced to be more aggressive on lean cows as private feeding cow buyers were present trying to purchase this class of cows to feed. High quality cows suitable to feed to premium white sold steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to firm in a narrow comparison. Cow and bull quality was mostly attractive to very attractive again this week. Weigh up conditions were average to above average, however weigh up conditions were not as attractive as last week. Young age cows sold mostly steady to weak in a narrow comparison. Demand was mostly moderate. Quality was average to attractive.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 640 | 237.80 | 1,523 | 24 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 525 | 233.33 | 1,226 | 3thin |
| Medium 1-2 | 476 | 231.00 | 1,100 | 7thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,752 | 118.93 | 2,084 | 62 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,544 | 106.07 | 1,638 | 23 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,397 | 103.95 | 1,452 | 307 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,167 | 96.79 | 1,129 | 126 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,609 | $2,650 | 5 |
| Heifer Pairs | Open | (<2 yrs) | 1,079 | $2,100 | 5 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 795 | 198.19/cwt | 195.00–211.00 | 1,576 | 10 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,210 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 1,876 | 1 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,165 | 156.73/cwt | 151.00–162.50 | 1,826 | 2 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,135 | 163.02/cwt | 161.00–165.00 | 1,850 | 8 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,085 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 1,790 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 498 | 236.00/cwt | 236.00–236.00 | 1,175 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,400 | 106.40/cwt | 104.00–113.00 | 1,490 | 193 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,180 | 96.39/cwt | 92.50–100.00 | 1,137 | 39 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,445 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 3,056 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,127 | 90.53/cwt | 88.00–92.00 | 1,020 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,834 | 120.90/cwt | 115.00–125.00 | 2,217 | 18 |
| Bulls | —Light Weight | — | 1,295 | 95.00/cwt | 95.00–95.00 | 1,230 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,605 | 103.00/cwt | 103.00–103.00 | 1,653 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,447 | 99.42/cwt | 95.00–102.50 | 1,439 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,150 | 90.49/cwt | 87.00–92.00 | 1,041 | 18 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,411 | 89.99/cwt | 85.00–94.50 | 1,270 | 7 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,579 | 106.57/cwt | 106.00–107.50 | 1,683 | 17 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,367 | 93.34/cwt | 88.00–95.00 | 1,276 | 14 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,373 | 101.41/cwt | 95.00–104.00 | 1,392 | 70 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 840 | 68.21/cwt | 62.00–74.00 | 573 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 902 | 79.03/cwt | 78.00–79.50 | 713 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,197 | 104.48/cwt | 101.00–107.00 | 1,251 | 36 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,199 | 104.00/cwt | 104.00–104.00 | 1,247 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,180 | 93.65/cwt | 92.00–99.00 | 1,105 | 14 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,464 | 103.31/cwt | 103.00–105.00 | 1,512 | 14 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,706 | 109.15/cwt | 102.50–115.00 | 1,862 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,415 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 1,486 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,984 | 126.99/cwt | 125.00–131.00 | 2,519 | 12 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,567 | 111.40/cwt | 108.00–115.00 | 1,746 | 5 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,778 | 127.54/cwt | 127.00–128.00 | 2,268 | 2 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,493 | 120.06/cwt | 114.00–131.00 | 1,792 | 12 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,085 | 125.92/cwt | 97.00–145.00 | 1,366 | 34 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 998 | 163.80/cwt | 126.00–183.00 | 1,635 | 58 |
| Stock Cows | Large 1 | — | 1,095 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 1,434 | 1 |
| Heifer Pairs | Medium 1 | — | 1,079 | 2,100.00/head | 2,100.00–2,100.00 | 2,100 | 5 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,609 | 2,650.00/head | 2,650.00–2,650.00 | 2,650 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,168 | 106.00/cwt | 106.00–106.00 | 1,238 | 8 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 950 | 121.00/cwt | 121.00–121.00 | 1,150 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 580 | 228.00/cwt | 228.00–228.00 | 1,322 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 476 | 231.00/cwt | 231.00–231.00 | 1,100 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 600 | 246.00/cwt | 246.00–246.00 | 1,476 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 705 | 218.69/cwt | 213.00–221.00 | 1,542 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 671 | 229.00/cwt | 229.00–229.00 | 1,537 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 792 | 217.00/cwt | 217.00–217.00 | 1,719 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 655 | 264.00/cwt | 264.00–264.00 | 1,729 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 705 | 240.00/cwt | 240.00–240.00 | 1,692 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 643 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 1,672 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 890 | 218.00/cwt | 218.00–218.00 | 1,940 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 589 | 253.22/cwt | 250.00–262.00 | 1,491 | 11 |
Compared to last week: Feeder cattle were all too lightly tested to develop an accurate market trend, however higher undertones were noticed on both steers and heifers. Quality this sale was mostly plain to average. Demand was mostly good for light offerings. Cattle were offered in mostly very small packages or as singles. Market activity was mostly active this week. Weigh up cows sold on moderate to good demand for moderate offerings. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 1.00 lower on breaking and boning cows, lean cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Packers showed moderate demand for slaughter cows today, however demand for feeding cows remains good to very good. Packers opted to put most of the cow offering on feed. Several loads of cows were purchased to hold for the upcoming 4th of July holiday. Packers were forced to be more aggressive on lean cows as private feeding cow buyers were present trying to purchase this class of cows to feed. High quality cows suitable to feed to premium white sold steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to firm in a narrow comparison. Cow and bull quality was mostly attractive to very attractive again this week. Weigh up conditions were average to above average, however weigh up conditions were not as attractive as last week. Young age cows sold mostly steady to weak in a narrow comparison. Demand was mostly moderate. Quality was average to attractive.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 795 | 195.00–211.00 | 198.19 |
| Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,210 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,165 | 151.00–162.50 | 156.73 |
| 8 | — | 1,135 | 161.00–165.00 | 163.02 |
| 1 | — | 1,085 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 498 | 236.00 | 236.00 |
| 1 | — | 580 | 228.00 | 228.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 476 | 231.00 | 231.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 600 | 246.00 | 246.00 |
| 7 | — | 705 | 213.00–221.00 | 218.69 |
| 5 | — | 671 | 229.00 | 229.00 |
| 11 | — | 589 | 250.00–262.00 | 253.22 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 792 | 217.00 | 217.00 |
| 1 | — | 705 | 240.00 | 240.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 655 | 264.00 | 264.00 |
| 2 | — | 643 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 1 | — | 890 | 218.00 | 218.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 193 | — | 1,400 | 104.00–113.00 | 106.40 |
| 14 | — | 1,367 | 88.00–95.00 | 93.34 |
| 70 | — | 1,373 | 95.00–104.00 | 101.41 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 39 | — | 1,180 | 92.50–100.00 | 96.39 |
| 18 | — | 1,150 | 87.00–92.00 | 90.49 |
| 36 | — | 1,197 | 101.00–107.00 | 104.48 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,127 | 88.00–92.00 | 90.53 |
| 7 | — | 1,199 | 104.00 | 104.00 |
| 14 | — | 1,180 | 92.00–99.00 | 93.65 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,605 | 103.00 | 103.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,447 | 95.00–102.50 | 99.42 |
| 7 | — | 1,411 | 85.00–94.50 | 89.99 |
| 14 | — | 1,464 | 103.00–105.00 | 103.31 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,579 | 106.00–107.50 | 106.57 |
| 5 | — | 1,415 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 840 | 62.00–74.00 | 68.21 |
| 3 | — | 902 | 78.00–79.50 | 79.03 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 2,445 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 18 | — | 1,834 | 115.00–125.00 | 120.90 |
| 11 | — | 1,706 | 102.50–115.00 | 109.15 |
| 12 | — | 1,984 | 125.00–131.00 | 126.99 |
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,295 | 95.00 | 95.00 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,567 | 108.00–115.00 | 111.40 |
| 2 | — | 1,778 | 127.00–128.00 | 127.54 |
| 12 | — | 1,493 | 114.00–131.00 | 120.06 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 34 | — | 1,085 | 97.00–145.00 | 125.92 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 58 | — | 998 | 126.00–183.00 | 163.80 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 8 | — | 1,168 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| Stock Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,095 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 950 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| Heifer Pairs — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,079 | 2,100.00 | 2,100.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,609 | 2,650.00 | 2,650.00 |