Compared to last sale(8-12-20): Yearling steers weighing less than 900 lbs sold steady to weak, steers over 900 lbs sold steady to firm. Yearling heifers under 850 lbs sold mostly 3.00-6.00 lower. Heifers over 850 lbs sold mostly 2.00-5.00 higher. Quality this week was mixed from plain to attractive. Most yearlings on offer this week were full as temperatures pushed well into the 90's. Today's sale didn't start until noon as the Northern Livestock video sale was warping up during the morning. The stands were packed with buyers as many stayed in town after the conclusion of the video sale. Market activity was moderate to active as a result. Weigh up cows sold on mostly moderate demand for light to moderate offerings. Packers showed mostly light to moderate demand for slaughter cows. Slaughter cows sold steady on a significantly lower yielding offering. Feeding cows sold steady. Neither packers nor feeders were willing to push cow prices higher this week. Cows and bulls were pushing significant amounts of fill by late afternoon. Slaughter bulls sold fully steady. Quality this sale was average to attractive.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 1 | 641 | 147.84 | 948 | 33 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 868 | 139.14 | 1,208 | 461 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 774 | 137.34 | 1,063 | 73 |
| Large 1 | 1,096 | 125.72 | 1,378 | 72 |
| Large 1-2 | 1,063 | 122.98 | 1,307 | 20 |
| Medium 2 | 916 | 116.00 | 1,063 | 6thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,847 | 86.12 | 1,591 | 86 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,519 | 60.64 | 921 | 11 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,453 | 59.93 | 871 | 55 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,256 | 54.98 | 690 | 30 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 860 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 1,049 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,510 | 64.32/cwt | 62.00–67.00 | 971 | 29 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 817 | 143.79/cwt | 139.50–146.50 | 1,175 | 78 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 728 | 147.97/cwt | 145.50–150.00 | 1,077 | 61 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 398 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 557 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 451 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 672 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium 1 | — | 673 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 989 | 9 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 982 | 127.60/cwt | 126.00–131.00 | 1,253 | 10 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,304 | 64.91/cwt | 61.00–68.50 | 846 | 19 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,579 | 62.76/cwt | 56.00–63.75 | 991 | 23 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 888 | 130.55/cwt | 126.00–132.25 | 1,159 | 38 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 969 | 125.38/cwt | 120.00–126.50 | 1,215 | 49 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,070 | 93.50/cwt | 93.50–93.50 | 1,000 | 1 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 1,062 | 122.50/cwt | 122.50–122.50 | 1,301 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,150 | 64.00/cwt | 64.00–64.00 | 736 | 1 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,710 | 1,400.00/cwt | 1,400.00–1,400.00 | 23,940 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 920 | 133.56/cwt | 132.50–134.50 | 1,229 | 32 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Full | — | 748 | 133.50/cwt | 133.50–133.50 | 999 | 15 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2 | — | 830 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 979 | 11 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 1,038 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 1,298 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 919 | 129.59/cwt | 129.00–130.50 | 1,191 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 828 | 136.50/cwt | 136.00–137.00 | 1,130 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 722 | 143.51/cwt | 142.00–145.00 | 1,036 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 822 | 129.00/cwt | 128.50–131.00 | 1,060 | 29 |
| Dairy Steers | Large 2 | — | 720 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 936 | 8 |
| Dairy Steers | Large 2 | — | 927 | 123.00/cwt | 123.00–123.00 | 1,140 | 15 |
| Heifers | Large 1 | — | 1,037 | 119.89/cwt | 119.00–123.00 | 1,243 | 11 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,073 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 1,416 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium 2 | — | 916 | 116.00/cwt | 116.00–116.00 | 1,063 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium 1 | — | 629 | 148.16/cwt | 148.00–150.00 | 932 | 24 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 2 | — | 703 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 879 | 2 |
| Steers | Large 1-2 | — | 1,071 | 122.31/cwt | 119.50–123.00 | 1,310 | 15 |
| Steers | Large 1Full | — | 1,165 | 116.50/cwt | 116.50–116.50 | 1,357 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Large 1 | — | 1,123 | 65.00/cwt | 65.00–65.00 | 730 | 1 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,120 | 124.23/cwt | 120.00–126.75 | 1,391 | 43 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,026 | 128.27/cwt | 128.00–129.00 | 1,316 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 723 | 137.50/cwt | 137.50–137.50 | 994 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 917 | 130.53/cwt | 126.50–132.00 | 1,197 | 82 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 870 | 137.53/cwt | 134.50–140.50 | 1,197 | 115 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 978 | 133.53/cwt | 132.50–135.00 | 1,306 | 139 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 763 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 1,114 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 692 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 983 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,462 | 58.62/cwt | 56.00–62.50 | 857 | 37 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,744 | 79.16/cwt | 76.00–81.50 | 1,381 | 11 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,443 | 48.00/cwt | 48.00–48.00 | 693 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,545 | 49.50/cwt | 49.50–49.50 | 765 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,794 | 85.12/cwt | 81.00–89.50 | 1,527 | 59 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,392 | 68.12/cwt | 67.00–70.00 | 948 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,115 | 94.57/cwt | 90.75–100.00 | 2,000 | 16 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,215 | 55.10/cwt | 52.00–60.00 | 669 | 22 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,424 | 60.50/cwt | 60.50–60.50 | 862 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 995 | 54.50/cwt | 54.50–54.50 | 542 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 732 | 137.78/cwt | 137.00–139.50 | 1,009 | 36 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 305 | 177.50/cwt | 177.50–177.50 | 541 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight | — | 2,165 | 57.00/cwt | 57.00–57.00 | 1,234 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,257 | 61.56/cwt | 61.00–62.50 | 774 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,460 | 63.84/cwt | 62.50–65.00 | 932 | 9 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,730 | 65.50/cwt | 65.50–65.50 | 1,133 | 1 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Full | — | 772 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 1,096 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Full | — | 747 | 144.00/cwt | 144.00–144.00 | 1,076 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 758 | 135.18/cwt | 134.00–135.50 | 1,025 | 26 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 822 | 133.41/cwt | 132.00–135.25 | 1,097 | 144 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 769 | 139.71/cwt | 134.00–142.00 | 1,074 | 25 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 886 | 133.50/cwt | 133.50–133.50 | 1,183 | 4 |
Compared to last sale(8-12-20): Yearling steers weighing less than 900 lbs sold steady to weak, steers over 900 lbs sold steady to firm. Yearling heifers under 850 lbs sold mostly 3.00-6.00 lower. Heifers over 850 lbs sold mostly 2.00-5.00 higher. Quality this week was mixed from plain to attractive. Most yearlings on offer this week were full as temperatures pushed well into the 90's. Today's sale didn't start until noon as the Northern Livestock video sale was warping up during the morning. The stands were packed with buyers as many stayed in town after the conclusion of the video sale. Market activity was moderate to active as a result. Weigh up cows sold on mostly moderate demand for light to moderate offerings. Packers showed mostly light to moderate demand for slaughter cows. Slaughter cows sold steady on a significantly lower yielding offering. Feeding cows sold steady. Neither packers nor feeders were willing to push cow prices higher this week. Cows and bulls were pushing significant amounts of fill by late afternoon. Slaughter bulls sold fully steady. Quality this sale was average to attractive.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 860 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 29 | — | 822 | 128.50–131.00 | 129.00 |
| 20 | — | 723 | 137.50 | 137.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 38 | — | 888 | 126.00–132.25 | 130.55 |
| 49 | — | 969 | 120.00–126.50 | 125.38 |
| 82 | — | 917 | 126.50–132.00 | 130.53 |
| 3 | — | 692 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| 36 | — | 732 | 137.00–139.50 | 137.78 |
| 26 | — | 758 | 134.00–135.50 | 135.18 |
| 144 | — | 822 | 132.00–135.25 | 133.41 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,062 | 122.50 | 122.50 |
| 11 | — | 1,037 | 119.00–123.00 | 119.89 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 748 | 133.50 | 133.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 78 | — | 817 | 139.50–146.50 | 143.79 |
| 61 | — | 728 | 145.50–150.00 | 147.97 |
| 32 | — | 920 | 132.50–134.50 | 133.56 |
| 115 | — | 870 | 134.50–140.50 | 137.53 |
| 139 | — | 978 | 132.50–135.00 | 133.53 |
| 16 | — | 763 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 398 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 9 | — | 451 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 673 | 147.00 | 147.00 |
| 24 | — | 629 | 148.00–150.00 | 148.16 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 982 | 126.00–131.00 | 127.60 |
| 12 | — | 919 | 129.00–130.50 | 129.59 |
| 4 | — | 828 | 136.00–137.00 | 136.50 |
| 6 | — | 722 | 142.00–145.00 | 143.51 |
| 25 | — | 769 | 134.00–142.00 | 139.71 |
| 4 | — | 886 | 133.50 | 133.50 |
| Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,038 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 15 | — | 1,071 | 119.50–123.00 | 122.31 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,073 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 43 | — | 1,120 | 120.00–126.75 | 124.23 |
| 15 | — | 1,026 | 128.00–129.00 | 128.27 |
| Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 916 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| Steers — Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,165 | 116.50 | 116.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 305 | 177.50 | 177.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 772 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| 3 | — | 747 | 144.00 | 144.00 |
| Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,070 | 93.50 | 93.50 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 830 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| 2 | — | 703 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 720 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 15 | — | 927 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 29 | — | 1,510 | 62.00–67.00 | 64.32 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 19 | — | 1,304 | 61.00–68.50 | 64.91 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 23 | — | 1,579 | 56.00–63.75 | 62.76 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,150 | 64.00 | 64.00 |
| Stock Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,123 | 65.00 | 65.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 14 | — | 1,710 | 1,400.00 | 1,400.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 37 | — | 1,462 | 56.00–62.50 | 58.62 |
| 3 | — | 1,443 | 48.00 | 48.00 |
| 6 | — | 1,392 | 67.00–70.00 | 68.12 |
| 9 | — | 1,460 | 62.50–65.00 | 63.84 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,545 | 49.50 | 49.50 |
| 22 | — | 1,215 | 52.00–60.00 | 55.10 |
| 3 | — | 1,257 | 61.00–62.50 | 61.56 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,424 | 60.50 | 60.50 |
| 1 | — | 1,730 | 65.50 | 65.50 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 995 | 54.50 | 54.50 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 2,165 | 57.00 | 57.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,744 | 76.00–81.50 | 79.16 |
| 59 | — | 1,794 | 81.00–89.50 | 85.12 |
| 16 | — | 2,115 | 90.75–100.00 | 94.57 |