Compared to last week: Feeder cattle offerings were were too lightly tested today to develop any market trend. Demand for feeders was mostly moderate for light offerings. Quality today was mostly plain to average and limited demand throughout the sale. Most calves were offered in small packages or as singles this week. Market activity today was mostly moderate. Weigh up cows comprised most of the sale today. Cows sold on mostly good demand for light to moderate offerings. Demand from packers was stronger this sale compared to last week. Packers showed good demand for cows to feed and send to immediate slaughter. Slaughter cows sold steady on breaking cows, boning and lean cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. High dressing, high quality cows sold generally steady while low dressing cows all sold higher due to stronger demand from private feeding buyers. Feeding cows sold mostly steady to 4.00 higher, with the biggest increase in price coming from lower quality feeding cows. Cow quality was average to very attractive today with several strings of cows off reputation ranches. Weigh up conditions were average to above average as many cows have been out on grass and were very empty at sale time. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00-8.00 higher. Very good demand was seen for bulls for immediate slaughter. Young age cows sold generally steady. Cows which lost calves sold with the best demand this week. Feeding quality cows sold at a discount to cows suitable to rebreed. Quality this week was mostly average to very attractive.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 534 | 293.31 | 1,566 | 7thin |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 590 | 272.50 | 1,608 | 1thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,756 | 141.68 | 2,487 | 82 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,599 | 133.71 | 2,137 | 17 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,383 | 131.13 | 1,814 | 241 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,183 | 119.69 | 1,416 | 144 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,868 | $2,550 | 4thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,868 | 2,550.00/head | 2,550.00–2,550.00 | 2,550 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 913 | 134.10/cwt | 125.00–140.00 | 1,224 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 736 | 246.00/cwt | 246.00–246.00 | 1,811 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 700–750 | 717 | 254.32/cwt | 253.00–255.00 | 1,823 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 650–700 | 689 | 218.00/cwt | 218.00–218.00 | 1,502 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 550–600 | 590 | 272.50/cwt | 272.50–272.50 | 1,608 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 500–550 | 528 | 320.00/cwt | 320.00–320.00 | 1,690 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | 750–800 | 794 | 215.98/cwt | 214.00–220.00 | 1,715 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 980 | 185.28/cwt | 160.00–206.00 | 1,816 | 141 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 950–1000 | 970 | 219.00/cwt | 219.00–219.00 | 2,124 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 900–950 | 925 | 212.50/cwt | 212.50–212.50 | 1,966 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 800–850 | 805 | 220.00/cwt | 220.00–220.00 | 1,771 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 644 | 290.00/cwt | 290.00–290.00 | 1,868 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 733 | 256.35/cwt | 248.00–265.00 | 1,879 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 550–600 | 550 | 290.00/cwt | 290.00–290.00 | 1,595 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 770 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 1,386 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | 700–750 | 703 | 268.00/cwt | 268.00–268.00 | 1,884 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 650–700 | 677 | 252.77/cwt | 251.00–260.00 | 1,711 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 500–550 | 534 | 293.31/cwt | 292.00–295.00 | 1,566 | 7 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,120 | 155.00/cwt | 120.00–184.50 | 1,736 | 65 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 600–650 | 610 | 274.00/cwt | 274.00–274.00 | 1,671 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | 850–900 | 876 | 214.00/cwt | 214.00–214.00 | 1,875 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 788 | 187.50/cwt | 187.50–187.50 | 1,478 | 3 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,369 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 2,054 | 5 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,270 | 134.42/cwt | 122.50–140.00 | 1,707 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,415 | 122.84/cwt | 118.00–125.00 | 1,738 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,365 | 130.41/cwt | 124.00–135.00 | 1,780 | 167 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,160 | 158.39/cwt | 154.00–163.00 | 3,421 | 16 |
| Bulls | —Light Weight | — | 1,330 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 1,702 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,197 | 128.91/cwt | 127.00–132.00 | 1,543 | 15 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,206 | 124.63/cwt | 121.00–127.00 | 1,503 | 67 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 800 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 720 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,630 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 2,282 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,593 | 135.37/cwt | 133.00–139.00 | 2,156 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,675 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 2,161 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,270 | 127.00/cwt | 127.00–127.00 | 1,613 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,576 | 134.45/cwt | 133.00–137.00 | 2,119 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 910 | 106.33/cwt | 104.00–107.50 | 968 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,453 | 128.04/cwt | 124.00–132.00 | 1,860 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,253 | 120.84/cwt | 117.00–125.00 | 1,514 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,102 | 94.79/cwt | 91.00–97.00 | 1,045 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,919 | 146.51/cwt | 141.00–149.50 | 2,812 | 21 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,586 | 131.37/cwt | 117.50–139.00 | 2,084 | 34 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 955 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 1,041 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,201 | 116.87/cwt | 112.00–120.00 | 1,404 | 24 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,755 | 119.00/cwt | 119.00–119.00 | 2,088 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,143 | 110.37/cwt | 105.00–119.00 | 1,262 | 20 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | 1250–1300 | 1,278 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 2,185 | 2 |
| Bulls | Large 1-2 | 1250–1300 | 1,275 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 1,976 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,500 | 116.20/cwt | 112.00–117.00 | 1,743 | 9 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,455 | 136.74/cwt | 136.50–138.50 | 1,990 | 17 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,389 | 136.92/cwt | 136.00–139.00 | 1,902 | 37 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,595 | 129.58/cwt | 127.00–132.00 | 2,067 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1 | — | 605 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 1,029 | 1 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | 1000–1050 | 1,031 | 215.20/cwt | 212.50–216.00 | 2,219 | 8 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | 1150–1200 | 1,173 | 187.63/cwt | 184.00–192.00 | 2,201 | 5 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | 1050–1100 | 1,070 | 207.00/cwt | 207.00–207.00 | 2,215 | 1 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | 1300–1350 | 1,310 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 2,109 | 1 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | 1200–1250 | 1,225 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 2,205 | 1 |
Compared to last week: Feeder cattle offerings were were too lightly tested today to develop any market trend. Demand for feeders was mostly moderate for light offerings. Quality today was mostly plain to average and limited demand throughout the sale. Most calves were offered in small packages or as singles this week. Market activity today was mostly moderate. Weigh up cows comprised most of the sale today. Cows sold on mostly good demand for light to moderate offerings. Demand from packers was stronger this sale compared to last week. Packers showed good demand for cows to feed and send to immediate slaughter. Slaughter cows sold steady on breaking cows, boning and lean cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. High dressing, high quality cows sold generally steady while low dressing cows all sold higher due to stronger demand from private feeding buyers. Feeding cows sold mostly steady to 4.00 higher, with the biggest increase in price coming from lower quality feeding cows. Cow quality was average to very attractive today with several strings of cows off reputation ranches. Weigh up conditions were average to above average as many cows have been out on grass and were very empty at sale time. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00-8.00 higher. Very good demand was seen for bulls for immediate slaughter. Young age cows sold generally steady. Cows which lost calves sold with the best demand this week. Feeding quality cows sold at a discount to cows suitable to rebreed. Quality this week was mostly average to very attractive.
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,868 | 2,550.00 | 2,550.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 8 | — | 913 | 125.00–140.00 | 134.10 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 788 | 187.50 | 187.50 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 141 | — | 980 | 160.00–206.00 | 185.28 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 65 | — | 1,120 | 120.00–184.50 | 155.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 770 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 605 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | 500–550 | 534 | 292.00–295.00 | 293.31 |
| 2 | 600–650 | 610 | 274.00 | 274.00 |
| 5 | 650–700 | 677 | 251.00–260.00 | 252.77 |
| 4 | 700–750 | 736 | 246.00 | 246.00 |
| 4 | 850–900 | 876 | 214.00 | 214.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | 550–600 | 590 | 272.50 | 272.50 |
| 4 | 650–700 | 689 | 218.00 | 218.00 |
| 6 | 750–800 | 794 | 214.00–220.00 | 215.98 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | 500–550 | 528 | 320.00 | 320.00 |
| 3 | 700–750 | 717 | 253.00–255.00 | 254.32 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | 600–650 | 644 | 290.00 | 290.00 |
| 3 | 700–750 | 703 | 268.00 | 268.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | 550–600 | 550 | 290.00 | 290.00 |
| 2 | 700–750 | 733 | 248.00–265.00 | 256.35 |
| 1 | 800–850 | 805 | 220.00 | 220.00 |
| 1 | 900–950 | 925 | 212.50 | 212.50 |
| 1 | 950–1000 | 970 | 219.00 | 219.00 |
| Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | 1000–1050 | 1,031 | 212.50–216.00 | 215.20 |
| 1 | 1050–1100 | 1,070 | 207.00 | 207.00 |
| 5 | 1150–1200 | 1,173 | 184.00–192.00 | 187.63 |
| 1 | 1200–1250 | 1,225 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 2 | 1250–1300 | 1,278 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| 1 | 1300–1350 | 1,310 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | 1250–1300 | 1,275 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,369 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,270 | 122.50–140.00 | 134.42 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 2,160 | 154.00–163.00 | 158.39 |
| 21 | — | 1,919 | 141.00–149.50 | 146.51 |
| 34 | — | 1,586 | 117.50–139.00 | 131.37 |
| 2 | — | 1,595 | 127.00–132.00 | 129.58 |
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,330 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,415 | 118.00–125.00 | 122.84 |
| 167 | — | 1,365 | 124.00–135.00 | 130.41 |
| 37 | — | 1,389 | 136.00–139.00 | 136.92 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 1,197 | 127.00–132.00 | 128.91 |
| 67 | — | 1,206 | 121.00–127.00 | 124.63 |
| 24 | — | 1,201 | 112.00–120.00 | 116.87 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 800 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| 3 | — | 910 | 104.00–107.50 | 106.33 |
| 1 | — | 955 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,630 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,593 | 133.00–139.00 | 135.37 |
| 1 | — | 1,755 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,675 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 11 | — | 1,576 | 133.00–137.00 | 134.45 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,270 | 127.00 | 127.00 |
| 6 | — | 1,253 | 117.00–125.00 | 120.84 |
| 6 | — | 1,102 | 91.00–97.00 | 94.79 |
| 20 | — | 1,143 | 105.00–119.00 | 110.37 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,453 | 124.00–132.00 | 128.04 |
| 9 | — | 1,500 | 112.00–117.00 | 116.20 |
| 17 | — | 1,455 | 136.50–138.50 | 136.74 |