Compared to last sale: Steers under 500 lbs were too lightly tested last sale to develop a full market trend, however higher undertones were noticed. Steer calves over 500 lbs sold mostly 5.00-10.00 higher on a higher quality offering. Heifer calves sold generally steady in a narrow comparison. A large portion of the offering this sale was weaned. Most calves were weaned 45-60 days. Quality this week was mostly average to attractive and overall much more attractive than last sale. Demand was mostly good to very good for light to moderate offerings. Most weaned calves offered buyers two rounds of vaccinations and sold on good demand. Package sizes were moderate today and overall larger than last sale. No load lots were seen today, however several partial loads were seen. Market activity was mostly active with active bidding seen from buyers. Weigh up cows and bulls were too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Demand was moderate for light offerings. Packers showed stronger demand today as they pushed to fill loads from Wednesdays sale. Young age cows sold on light demand today. All young cows sold with lower undertones.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 505 | 282.40 | 1,427 | 81 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 589 | 267.45 | 1,575 | 646 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 561 | 230.00 | 1,289 | 36 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,436 | 87.17 | 1,251 | 6thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,536 | 94.50 | 1,452 | 5thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,426 | 90.70 | 1,293 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,186 | 80.21 | 951 | 33 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 584 | 228.70/cwt | 221.00–230.00 | 1,336 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium 1Unweaned | — | 465 | 232.50/cwt | 232.50–232.50 | 1,081 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 575 | 265.37/cwt | 255.00–273.00 | 1,526 | 141 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 381 | 345.00/cwt | 345.00–345.00 | 1,314 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 724 | 226.04/cwt | 216.00–233.00 | 1,637 | 60 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2Unweaned | — | 383 | 245.00/cwt | 245.00–245.00 | 938 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2Unweaned | — | 477 | 235.00/cwt | 235.00–235.00 | 1,121 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 427 | 316.24/cwt | 315.00–320.00 | 1,350 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 616 | 223.00/cwt | 223.00–223.00 | 1,374 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 541 | 225.55/cwt | 225.00–226.00 | 1,220 | 11 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 388 | 332.46/cwt | 322.50–340.00 | 1,290 | 23 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 623 | 221.00/cwt | 221.00–221.00 | 1,377 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 478 | 246.58/cwt | 238.00–252.50 | 1,179 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 626 | 251.62/cwt | 238.00–263.00 | 1,575 | 165 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 680 | 232.48/cwt | 228.00–234.00 | 1,581 | 52 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 645 | 242.00/cwt | 242.00–242.00 | 1,561 | 31 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 481 | 312.04/cwt | 305.00–312.50 | 1,501 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 433 | 300.00/cwt | 300.00–300.00 | 1,299 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 472 | 295.00/cwt | 295.00–295.00 | 1,392 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 405 | 305.00/cwt | 305.00–305.00 | 1,235 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 678 | 221.30/cwt | 214.00–227.00 | 1,500 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 518 | 252.76/cwt | 250.00–257.00 | 1,309 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 387 | 345.00/cwt | 345.00–345.00 | 1,335 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 687 | 220.00/cwt | 220.00–220.00 | 1,511 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 518 | 301.56/cwt | 293.00–313.00 | 1,562 | 66 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 590 | 254.00/cwt | 254.00–254.00 | 1,499 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 332 | 355.00/cwt | 355.00–355.00 | 1,179 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 632 | 232.50/cwt | 232.50–232.50 | 1,469 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 523 | 291.68/cwt | 285.00–302.50 | 1,525 | 26 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2Unweaned | — | 541 | 229.00/cwt | 229.00–229.00 | 1,239 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 489 | 311.46/cwt | 307.50–314.00 | 1,523 | 69 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 715 | 214.00/cwt | 213.00–215.00 | 1,530 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 572 | 242.70/cwt | 241.50–245.00 | 1,388 | 45 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 482 | 255.00/cwt | 255.00–255.00 | 1,229 | 24 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 368 | 280.00/cwt | 280.00–280.00 | 1,030 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 576 | 204.11/cwt | 202.00–207.00 | 1,176 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fancy | — | 610 | 247.71/cwt | 247.00–248.00 | 1,511 | 86 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 619 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 1,176 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,187 | 81.75/cwt | 81.75–81.75 | 970 | 20 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,325 | 63.00/cwt | 63.00–63.00 | 835 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,450 | 86.00/cwt | 86.00–86.00 | 1,247 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,536 | 94.50/cwt | 94.50–94.50 | 1,452 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,330 | 84.00/cwt | 84.00–84.00 | 1,117 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,433 | 93.00/cwt | 93.00–93.00 | 1,333 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 945 | 63.00/cwt | 63.00–63.00 | 595 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,210 | 91.00/cwt | 91.00–91.00 | 1,101 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,200 | 68.00/cwt | 68.00–68.00 | 816 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,162 | 84.17/cwt | 83.00–88.00 | 978 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,880 | 102.00/cwt | 102.00–102.00 | 1,918 | 1 |
| Bulls | —Light Weight | — | 1,196 | 77.50/cwt | 77.50–77.50 | 927 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,950 | 111.00/cwt | 111.00–111.00 | 2,165 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,033 | 104.00/cwt | 102.50–105.00 | 1,074 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,013 | 136.67/cwt | 117.50–146.00 | 1,384 | 14 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | — | 774 | 80.00/cwt | 80.00–80.00 | 619 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 620 | 243.41/cwt | 242.00–243.50 | 1,509 | 46 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 716 | 202.92/cwt | 202.00–204.00 | 1,453 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 389 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 1,011 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 448 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 1,165 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 418 | 277.50/cwt | 277.50–277.50 | 1,160 | 18 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 489 | 273.70/cwt | 268.00–281.00 | 1,338 | 130 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 616 | 227.26/cwt | 226.00–228.00 | 1,400 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 436 | 247.50/cwt | 247.50–247.50 | 1,079 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 667 | 195.00/cwt | 195.00–195.00 | 1,301 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 528 | 258.60/cwt | 250.00–262.50 | 1,365 | 109 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 683 | 203.00/cwt | 203.00–203.00 | 1,386 | 26 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 423 | 279.00/cwt | 272.50–287.00 | 1,180 | 47 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 714 | 207.00/cwt | 207.00–207.00 | 1,478 | 19 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 656 | 217.43/cwt | 215.00–221.00 | 1,426 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 539 | 238.00/cwt | 238.00–238.00 | 1,283 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 500 | 227.50/cwt | 227.50–227.50 | 1,138 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 526 | 242.53/cwt | 240.00–246.00 | 1,276 | 36 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2Unweaned | — | 543 | 229.00/cwt | 229.00–229.00 | 1,243 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 558 | 237.00/cwt | 237.00–237.00 | 1,322 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 370 | 335.00/cwt | 335.00–335.00 | 1,240 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 553 | 239.00/cwt | 239.00–239.00 | 1,322 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 481 | 235.00/cwt | 235.00–235.00 | 1,130 | 10 |
Compared to last sale: Steers under 500 lbs were too lightly tested last sale to develop a full market trend, however higher undertones were noticed. Steer calves over 500 lbs sold mostly 5.00-10.00 higher on a higher quality offering. Heifer calves sold generally steady in a narrow comparison. A large portion of the offering this sale was weaned. Most calves were weaned 45-60 days. Quality this week was mostly average to attractive and overall much more attractive than last sale. Demand was mostly good to very good for light to moderate offerings. Most weaned calves offered buyers two rounds of vaccinations and sold on good demand. Package sizes were moderate today and overall larger than last sale. No load lots were seen today, however several partial loads were seen. Market activity was mostly active with active bidding seen from buyers. Weigh up cows and bulls were too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Demand was moderate for light offerings. Packers showed stronger demand today as they pushed to fill loads from Wednesdays sale. Young age cows sold on light demand today. All young cows sold with lower undertones.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 584 | 221.00–230.00 | 228.70 |
| 5 | — | 478 | 238.00–252.50 | 246.58 |
| 16 | — | 616 | 226.00–228.00 | 227.26 |
| 11 | — | 436 | 247.50 | 247.50 |
| 7 | — | 539 | 238.00 | 238.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 465 | 232.50 | 232.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 383 | 245.00 | 245.00 |
| 5 | — | 477 | 235.00 | 235.00 |
| 3 | — | 543 | 229.00 | 229.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 623 | 221.00 | 221.00 |
| 19 | — | 714 | 207.00 | 207.00 |
| 10 | — | 656 | 215.00–221.00 | 217.43 |
| 10 | — | 553 | 239.00 | 239.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 45 | — | 572 | 241.50–245.00 | 242.70 |
| 2 | — | 368 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| 46 | — | 620 | 242.00–243.50 | 243.41 |
| 130 | — | 489 | 268.00–281.00 | 273.70 |
| 109 | — | 528 | 250.00–262.50 | 258.60 |
| 47 | — | 423 | 272.50–287.00 | 279.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 24 | — | 482 | 255.00 | 255.00 |
| 9 | — | 389 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 18 | — | 418 | 277.50 | 277.50 |
| 26 | — | 683 | 203.00 | 203.00 |
| 2 | — | 500 | 227.50 | 227.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 576 | 202.00–207.00 | 204.11 |
| 10 | — | 481 | 235.00 | 235.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 86 | — | 610 | 247.00–248.00 | 247.71 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 716 | 202.00–204.00 | 202.92 |
| 17 | — | 448 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 3 | — | 667 | 195.00 | 195.00 |
| 36 | — | 526 | 240.00–246.00 | 242.53 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 141 | — | 575 | 255.00–273.00 | 265.37 |
| 15 | — | 381 | 345.00 | 345.00 |
| 60 | — | 724 | 216.00–233.00 | 226.04 |
| 165 | — | 626 | 238.00–263.00 | 251.62 |
| 66 | — | 518 | 293.00–313.00 | 301.56 |
| 69 | — | 489 | 307.50–314.00 | 311.46 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 427 | 315.00–320.00 | 316.24 |
| 9 | — | 472 | 295.00 | 295.00 |
| 9 | — | 678 | 214.00–227.00 | 221.30 |
| 8 | — | 518 | 250.00–257.00 | 252.76 |
| 3 | — | 332 | 355.00 | 355.00 |
| 3 | — | 632 | 232.50 | 232.50 |
| 6 | — | 715 | 213.00–215.00 | 214.00 |
| 4 | — | 558 | 237.00 | 237.00 |
| 1 | — | 370 | 335.00 | 335.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 616 | 223.00 | 223.00 |
| 11 | — | 541 | 225.00–226.00 | 225.55 |
| 2 | — | 405 | 305.00 | 305.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 388 | 322.50–340.00 | 332.46 |
| 2 | — | 433 | 300.00 | 300.00 |
| 5 | — | 687 | 220.00 | 220.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 52 | — | 680 | 228.00–234.00 | 232.48 |
| 31 | — | 645 | 242.00 | 242.00 |
| 16 | — | 481 | 305.00–312.50 | 312.04 |
| 3 | — | 387 | 345.00 | 345.00 |
| 2 | — | 590 | 254.00 | 254.00 |
| 26 | — | 523 | 285.00–302.50 | 291.68 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 541 | 229.00 | 229.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 619 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,187 | 81.75 | 81.75 |
| 2 | — | 1,210 | 91.00 | 91.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,325 | 63.00 | 63.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,200 | 68.00 | 68.00 |
| 6 | — | 1,162 | 83.00–88.00 | 84.17 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,450 | 86.00 | 86.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,536 | 94.50 | 94.50 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,330 | 84.00 | 84.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,433 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 945 | 63.00 | 63.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,880 | 102.00 | 102.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,950 | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,196 | 77.50 | 77.50 |
| 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 | 5 | — | 1,033 | 102.50–105.00 | 104.00 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 14 | — | 1,013 | 117.50–146.00 | 136.67 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 774 | 80.00 | 80.00 |