Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were all too lightly tested to develop an accurate market trend, steady to lower undertones were noticed on a lower quality offering. Quality today was mostly plain to average, and lower than last week. Most calves were offered in small lots or as singles. Demand was light to moderate as quality limited demand. Market activity was slow to moderate. Weigh up cows sold on good to very good demand for light to moderate offerings. Packer buyers showed very strong demand for cows for immidiate slaughter. Breaking cows sold steady to 3.00 higher, boning and lean cows sold mostly 3.00-6.00 higher. Feeding cows sold mostly 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 5.00-8.00 higher. Weigh up conditions were mostly average to below average this sale. Young age cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold generally steady in a narrow compairson.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 515 | 217.28 | 1,119 | 38 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 660 | 191.96 | 1,267 | 75 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 575 | 161.63 | 929 | 9thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,735 | 98.92 | 1,716 | 25 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,639 | 77.44 | 1,269 | 31 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,419 | 72.03 | 1,022 | 75 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,154 | 66.73 | 770 | 65 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,393 | $900 | 5 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 478 | 184.28/cwt | 184.00–185.00 | 881 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 395 | 187.10/cwt | 185.00–188.50 | 739 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 586 | 170.24/cwt | 168.00–171.00 | 998 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 514 | 214.27/cwt | 212.50–215.00 | 1,101 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 495 | 230.00/cwt | 230.00–230.00 | 1,139 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 568 | 177.00/cwt | 177.00–177.00 | 1,005 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 501 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 952 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 705 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 1,135 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | — | 333 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 633 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 604 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 1,063 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 435 | 206.00/cwt | 206.00–206.00 | 896 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 430 | 238.75/cwt | 238.00–240.00 | 1,027 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 613 | 186.00/cwt | 186.00–186.00 | 1,140 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 472 | 234.34/cwt | 232.00–238.00 | 1,106 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 500 | 225.00/cwt | 225.00–225.00 | 1,125 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 713 | 182.50/cwt | 182.50–182.50 | 1,301 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 913 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 1,415 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 665 | 179.00/cwt | 179.00–179.00 | 1,190 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 619 | 197.31/cwt | 195.50–199.00 | 1,221 | 31 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 629 | 183.78/cwt | 182.00–185.00 | 1,156 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 575 | 161.63/cwt | 156.00–173.00 | 929 | 9 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 620 | 177.00/cwt | 177.00–177.00 | 1,097 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 574 | 168.22/cwt | 166.00–171.00 | 966 | 24 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 458 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 802 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 915 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 1,180 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 810 | 140.51/cwt | 137.00–144.00 | 1,138 | 6 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 956 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 1,099 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,715 | 85.00/cwt | 85.00–85.00 | 1,458 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,172 | 65.83/cwt | 64.00–66.00 | 772 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,155 | 77.00/cwt | 77.00–77.00 | 889 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,209 | 69.50/cwt | 67.50–72.00 | 840 | 20 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,383 | 70.22/cwt | 68.00–71.00 | 971 | 31 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,400 | 79.00/cwt | 79.00–79.00 | 1,106 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,133 | 70.68/cwt | 66.00–73.00 | 801 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,123 | 61.53/cwt | 56.00–66.00 | 691 | 19 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,500 | 75.09/cwt | 73.00–78.50 | 1,126 | 18 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 915 | 61.68/cwt | 57.00–65.50 | 564 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,234 | 74.00/cwt | 74.00–74.00 | 913 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,729 | 74.10/cwt | 72.50–75.50 | 1,281 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,618 | 77.81/cwt | 76.00–78.50 | 1,259 | 25 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,430 | 68.64/cwt | 66.00–73.00 | 982 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,382 | 75.21/cwt | 74.00–77.50 | 1,039 | 12 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,626 | 90.36/cwt | 75.00–95.00 | 1,469 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,008 | 112.02/cwt | 110.00–115.00 | 2,249 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,923 | 106.46/cwt | 101.00–109.00 | 2,047 | 6 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,810 | 98.65/cwt | 95.50–102.00 | 1,786 | 4 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,294 | 89.79/cwt | 86.00–94.50 | 1,162 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,052 | 84.30/cwt | 67.00–111.00 | 887 | 14 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 997 | 139.10/cwt | 111.00–151.00 | 1,387 | 28 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1 | — | 810 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 1,069 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,393 | 900.00/head | 900.00–900.00 | 900 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 460 | 198.00/cwt | 198.00–198.00 | 911 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 432 | 186.76/cwt | 180.00–189.00 | 807 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 515 | 174.43/cwt | 172.00–182.00 | 898 | 4 |
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were all too lightly tested to develop an accurate market trend, steady to lower undertones were noticed on a lower quality offering. Quality today was mostly plain to average, and lower than last week. Most calves were offered in small lots or as singles. Demand was light to moderate as quality limited demand. Market activity was slow to moderate. Weigh up cows sold on good to very good demand for light to moderate offerings. Packer buyers showed very strong demand for cows for immidiate slaughter. Breaking cows sold steady to 3.00 higher, boning and lean cows sold mostly 3.00-6.00 higher. Feeding cows sold mostly 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 5.00-8.00 higher. Weigh up conditions were mostly average to below average this sale. Young age cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold generally steady in a narrow compairson.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 478 | 184.00–185.00 | 184.28 |
| 5 | — | 395 | 185.00–188.50 | 187.10 |
| 4 | — | 586 | 168.00–171.00 | 170.24 |
| 15 | — | 432 | 180.00–189.00 | 186.76 |
| 4 | — | 515 | 172.00–182.00 | 174.43 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 568 | 177.00 | 177.00 |
| 4 | — | 501 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| 1 | — | 705 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 5 | — | 604 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| 4 | — | 435 | 206.00 | 206.00 |
| 1 | — | 460 | 198.00 | 198.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 333 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 514 | 212.50–215.00 | 214.27 |
| 9 | — | 495 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| 8 | — | 430 | 238.00–240.00 | 238.75 |
| 2 | — | 665 | 179.00 | 179.00 |
| 5 | — | 629 | 182.00–185.00 | 183.78 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 613 | 186.00 | 186.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 472 | 232.00–238.00 | 234.34 |
| 4 | — | 500 | 225.00 | 225.00 |
| 24 | — | 713 | 182.50 | 182.50 |
| 7 | — | 913 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 31 | — | 619 | 195.50–199.00 | 197.31 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 575 | 156.00–173.00 | 161.63 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 620 | 177.00 | 177.00 |
| 1 | — | 915 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 6 | — | 810 | 137.00–144.00 | 140.51 |
| 4 | — | 956 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 24 | — | 574 | 166.00–171.00 | 168.22 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 458 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,715 | 85.00 | 85.00 |
| 5 | — | 1,729 | 72.50–75.50 | 74.10 |
| 25 | — | 1,618 | 76.00–78.50 | 77.81 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,172 | 64.00–66.00 | 65.83 |
| 1 | — | 1,155 | 77.00 | 77.00 |
| 20 | — | 1,209 | 67.50–72.00 | 69.50 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 31 | — | 1,383 | 68.00–71.00 | 70.22 |
| 1 | — | 1,400 | 79.00 | 79.00 |
| 12 | — | 1,382 | 74.00–77.50 | 75.21 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,133 | 66.00–73.00 | 70.68 |
| 19 | — | 1,123 | 56.00–66.00 | 61.53 |
| 3 | — | 1,234 | 74.00 | 74.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | — | 1,500 | 73.00–78.50 | 75.09 |
| 13 | — | 1,430 | 66.00–73.00 | 68.64 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 915 | 57.00–65.50 | 61.68 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,626 | 75.00–95.00 | 90.36 |
| 4 | — | 2,008 | 110.00–115.00 | 112.02 |
| 6 | — | 1,923 | 101.00–109.00 | 106.46 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,810 | 95.50–102.00 | 98.65 |
| 4 | — | 1,294 | 86.00–94.50 | 89.79 |
| 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 | 14 | — | 1,052 | 67.00–111.00 | 84.30 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 28 | — | 997 | 111.00–151.00 | 139.10 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 810 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 5 | — | 1,393 | 900.00 | 900.00 |