Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were both too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Demand was mostly moderate to good for very light offerings. Quality this week was mostly plain to average. Demand for cutting bulls remains very good as several buyers were looking for bulls to cut and make steers. Market activity was mostly active today. Weigh up cows comprised the majority of the offering this week. Demand was mostly good to very good for light to moderate offerings. Demand for slaughter cows was slightly stronger this week as this is the last sale prior to the 4th of July holiday. Slaughter cows were too lightly tested to develop an accurate market trend, however higher undertones were noticed. Very good demand was seen for feeding cows this week with a large buyer pool on hand for todays sale. Quality this week was mostly attractive to very attractive, however offerings were overall not as attractive as last week. Weigh up conditions were mostly average to above average, however weigh up conditions were not as attractive as last weeks sale. Feeding cows sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher, with the largest increases seem in low dressing cows as private feeders opted to feed cows with blemishes. Slaughter bulls sold on mostly good demand this week. Packers showed strong demand for bulls as this is the last sale prior to the 4th of July holiday. Slaughter bulls sold mostly 1.00-3.00 higher. Bull quality was attractive this week and overall more attractive than last week. A portion of the bull offering was purchased to feed again this week, mostly by private feeders. Feeding bulls sold mostly generally steady. Young cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold on very good demand for light to moderate offerings. Young offerings sold steady to firm in a narrow comparison. Quality was mostly average to attractive this week. Very little difference in price was seen between high quality 2 and 3 year old cows which had lost calves as demand for rebreed and recip cows remains very good.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 808 | 269.00 | 2,174 | 3thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,888 | 190.17 | 3,591 | 104 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,416 | 161.89 | 2,293 | 441 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,188 | 154.73 | 1,838 | 104 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,563 | 153.39 | 2,398 | 10 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | N/A | (<2 yrs) | 1,060 | $2,546 | 18 |
| Stock Cows | Open | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,179 | $766 | 4thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,576 | 181.68/cwt | 174.00–193.00 | 2,863 | 17 |
| Stock Cows | Large 1 | — | 1,185 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 1,955 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Large 1 | — | 1,059 | 222.50/cwt | 222.50–222.50 | 2,356 | 7 |
| Bulls | —Natural | — | 2,096 | 211.56/cwt | 201.00–226.00 | 4,434 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,080 | 190.09/cwt | 189.00–191.00 | 3,954 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,280 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 1,869 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,705 | 183.06/cwt | 182.00–184.00 | 3,121 | 2 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,423 | 165.52/cwt | 158.00–173.00 | 2,355 | 4 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,907 | 194.19/cwt | 189.00–198.00 | 3,703 | 6 |
| Bulls | —Light Weight | — | 1,445 | 141.07/cwt | 131.00–151.00 | 2,038 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,067 | 198.05/cwt | 190.00–205.00 | 4,094 | 44 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 780 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 1,482 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1Fleshy | — | 925 | 215.00/cwt | 215.00–215.00 | 1,989 | 1 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | 1050–1100 | 1,075 | 240.00/cwt | 240.00–240.00 | 2,580 | 7 |
| Bulls | Large 1-2 | 1150–1200 | 1,155 | 212.50/cwt | 212.50–212.50 | 2,454 | 1 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | 1250–1300 | 1,265 | 207.50/cwt | 207.50–207.50 | 2,625 | 4 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | 1150–1200 | 1,175 | 221.00/cwt | 221.00–221.00 | 2,597 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,001 | 217.63/cwt | 207.50–220.00 | 2,178 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 964 | 2,383.87/head | 2,325.00–2,450.00 | 2,384 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,260 | 172.00/head | 172.00–172.00 | 172 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,091 | 188.78/cwt | 163.00–215.00 | 2,060 | 27 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,020 | 237.25/cwt | 187.00–275.00 | 2,420 | 41 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 748 | 225.00/cwt | 225.00–225.00 | 1,683 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 800–850 | 808 | 269.00/cwt | 269.00–269.00 | 2,174 | 3 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,224 | 178.95/cwt | 166.00–188.00 | 2,190 | 14 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 900–950 | 900 | 271.00/cwt | 271.00–271.00 | 2,439 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | 450–500 | 477 | 368.00/cwt | 368.00–368.00 | 1,755 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 528 | 359.67/cwt | 359.00–360.00 | 1,899 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 850 | 2,000.00/head | 2,000.00–2,000.00 | 2,000 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,132 | 2,683.48/head | 2,500.00–2,950.00 | 2,683 | 11 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,283 | 214.63/cwt | 197.00–235.00 | 2,754 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 850–900 | 854 | 262.12/cwt | 262.00–262.50 | 2,239 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | 950–1000 | 987 | 249.11/cwt | 248.00–252.50 | 2,459 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 600–650 | 626 | 342.00/cwt | 342.00–342.00 | 2,141 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 400–450 | 423 | 367.50/cwt | 367.50–367.50 | 1,555 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Small 3 | — | 810 | 2,550.00/head | 2,550.00–2,550.00 | 2,550 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,170 | 193.90/cwt | 167.00–240.00 | 2,269 | 91 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,175 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 1,951 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,323 | 170.00/head | 170.00–170.00 | 170 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,830 | 194.00/cwt | 194.00–194.00 | 3,550 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,538 | 160.51/cwt | 160.00–161.00 | 2,469 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,563 | 151.72/cwt | 149.00–158.00 | 2,371 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,109 | 144.29/cwt | 133.00–152.00 | 1,600 | 23 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,206 | 163.21/cwt | 161.00–167.00 | 1,968 | 44 |
| Bulls | —Natural | — | 2,140 | 195.00/cwt | 195.00–195.00 | 4,173 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,459 | 139.12/cwt | 132.00–146.00 | 2,030 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,442 | 160.33/cwt | 150.50–162.50 | 2,312 | 172 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,399 | 164.18/cwt | 162.00–169.00 | 2,297 | 246 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,640 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 2,329 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,660 | 158.29/cwt | 151.00–173.00 | 2,628 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,828 | 184.53/cwt | 175.00–190.00 | 3,373 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,229 | 158.79/cwt | 151.00–163.00 | 1,952 | 29 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,374 | 149.18/cwt | 133.00–152.00 | 2,050 | 14 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,240 | 140.99/cwt | 140.00–142.00 | 1,748 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,228 | 122.55/cwt | 106.00–131.00 | 1,505 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,405 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 2,318 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,493 | 154.28/cwt | 153.00–158.00 | 2,303 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 840 | 113.00/cwt | 113.00–113.00 | 949 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,065 | 102.00/cwt | 102.00–102.00 | 1,086 | 1 |
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were both too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Demand was mostly moderate to good for very light offerings. Quality this week was mostly plain to average. Demand for cutting bulls remains very good as several buyers were looking for bulls to cut and make steers. Market activity was mostly active today. Weigh up cows comprised the majority of the offering this week. Demand was mostly good to very good for light to moderate offerings. Demand for slaughter cows was slightly stronger this week as this is the last sale prior to the 4th of July holiday. Slaughter cows were too lightly tested to develop an accurate market trend, however higher undertones were noticed. Very good demand was seen for feeding cows this week with a large buyer pool on hand for todays sale. Quality this week was mostly attractive to very attractive, however offerings were overall not as attractive as last week. Weigh up conditions were mostly average to above average, however weigh up conditions were not as attractive as last weeks sale. Feeding cows sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher, with the largest increases seem in low dressing cows as private feeders opted to feed cows with blemishes. Slaughter bulls sold on mostly good demand this week. Packers showed strong demand for bulls as this is the last sale prior to the 4th of July holiday. Slaughter bulls sold mostly 1.00-3.00 higher. Bull quality was attractive this week and overall more attractive than last week. A portion of the bull offering was purchased to feed again this week, mostly by private feeders. Feeding bulls sold mostly generally steady. Young cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold on very good demand for light to moderate offerings. Young offerings sold steady to firm in a narrow comparison. Quality was mostly average to attractive this week. Very little difference in price was seen between high quality 2 and 3 year old cows which had lost calves as demand for rebreed and recip cows remains very good.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,576 | 174.00–193.00 | 181.68 |
| 4 | — | 1,423 | 158.00–173.00 | 165.52 |
| 6 | — | 1,907 | 189.00–198.00 | 194.19 |
| Bulls — Natural$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 2,096 | 201.00–226.00 | 211.56 |
| 1 | — | 2,140 | 195.00 | 195.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 2,080 | 189.00–191.00 | 190.09 |
| 1 | — | 1,280 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,705 | 182.00–184.00 | 183.06 |
| 44 | — | 2,067 | 190.00–205.00 | 198.05 |
| 3 | — | 1,660 | 151.00–173.00 | 158.29 |
| 13 | — | 1,828 | 175.00–190.00 | 184.53 |
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,445 | 131.00–151.00 | 141.07 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,538 | 160.00–161.00 | 160.51 |
| 6 | — | 1,563 | 149.00–158.00 | 151.72 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 1,109 | 133.00–152.00 | 144.29 |
| 44 | — | 1,206 | 161.00–167.00 | 163.21 |
| 29 | — | 1,229 | 151.00–163.00 | 158.79 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,459 | 132.00–146.00 | 139.12 |
| 1 | — | 1,405 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| 4 | — | 1,493 | 153.00–158.00 | 154.28 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 172 | — | 1,442 | 150.50–162.50 | 160.33 |
| 246 | — | 1,399 | 162.00–169.00 | 164.18 |
| 14 | — | 1,374 | 133.00–152.00 | 149.18 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,640 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,240 | 140.00–142.00 | 140.99 |
| 4 | — | 1,228 | 106.00–131.00 | 122.55 |
| 1 | — | 1,065 | 102.00 | 102.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 840 | 113.00 | 113.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,185 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 1,059 | 222.50 | 222.50 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 780 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 748 | 225.00 | 225.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 925 | 215.00 | 215.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 1,001 | 207.50–220.00 | 217.63 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,260 | 172.00 | 172.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 27 | — | 1,091 | 163.00–215.00 | 188.78 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,175 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 41 | — | 1,020 | 187.00–275.00 | 237.25 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 14 | — | 1,224 | 166.00–188.00 | 178.95 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 91 | — | 1,170 | 167.00–240.00 | 193.90 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,323 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Stock Cows — Small 3$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 810 | 2,550.00 | 2,550.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | N/A | 6 | — | 964 | 2,325.00–2,450.00 | 2,383.87 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | N/A | 1 | — | 850 | 2,000.00 | 2,000.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | N/A | 11 | — | 1,132 | 2,500.00–2,950.00 | 2,683.48 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | N/A | 1 | — | 1,830 | 194.00 | 194.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,283 | 197.00–235.00 | 214.63 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | 1050–1100 | 1,075 | 240.00 | 240.00 |
| 1 | 1150–1200 | 1,175 | 221.00 | 221.00 |
| 4 | 1250–1300 | 1,265 | 207.50 | 207.50 |
| Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | 1150–1200 | 1,155 | 212.50 | 212.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 800–850 | 808 | 269.00 | 269.00 |
| 4 | 950–1000 | 987 | 248.00–252.50 | 249.11 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 900–950 | 900 | 271.00 | 271.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | 450–500 | 477 | 368.00 | 368.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 400–450 | 423 | 367.50 | 367.50 |
| 6 | 500–550 | 528 | 359.00–360.00 | 359.67 |
| 6 | 600–650 | 626 | 342.00 | 342.00 |
| 4 | 850–900 | 854 | 262.00–262.50 | 262.12 |