Compared to last week: Feeder cattle were too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Todays sale featured mostly weigh up cows, with a very light offering of feeder cattle. Demand for limited offerings was mostly good to very good. Weigh up cows sold on mostly good to very good demand for light offerings. Slaughter cows sold generally steady on all offerings. Demand for feeding cows remains good to very good. Feeding cows sold generally steady. Cow and bull quality today was mostly average, with a limited offering of attractive cattle seen. Quality this week was significantly lower than last. Weigh up conditions were mixed. Weigh conditions were not as attractive to buyers this week as most sets of cows were pushing some fill. Slaughter bulls sold generally steady. Bull quality was not as attractive as last week. Young age cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold mostly steady to firm. Quality was average to attractive.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 706 | 224.00 | 1,580 | 4thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 685 | 204.00 | 1,397 | 1thin |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 726 | 203.27 | 1,476 | 12thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,714 | 117.66 | 2,016 | 72 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,553 | 105.41 | 1,637 | 29 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,407 | 99.23 | 1,396 | 108 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,194 | 92.96 | 1,110 | 94 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,318 | $1,763 | 2thin |
| Bred Heifers | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 1,148 | $1,700 | 3thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,667 | $2,450 | 5 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,625 | $2,120 | 8 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,368 | 111.57/cwt | 111.00–114.00 | 1,526 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,147 | 115.78/cwt | 98.00–137.00 | 1,328 | 25 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 968 | 136.34/cwt | 121.00–147.00 | 1,320 | 8 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 865 | 121.69/cwt | 115.00–127.00 | 1,053 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,018 | 148.00/cwt | 124.00–168.00 | 1,507 | 46 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1 | — | 860 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 1,333 | 1 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,148 | 1,700.00/head | 1,700.00–1,700.00 | 1,700 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,318 | 1,763.38/head | 1,750.00–1,775.00 | 1,763 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,375 | 107.00/cwt | 107.00–107.00 | 1,471 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,444 | 101.31/cwt | 100.00–105.00 | 1,463 | 4 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,667 | 2,450.00/head | 2,450.00–2,450.00 | 2,450 | 5 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | — | 1,685 | 2,227.29/head | 2,000.00–2,325.00 | 2,227 | 6 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth | — | 1,445 | 1,800.00/head | 1,800.00–1,800.00 | 1,800 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 619 | 242.00/cwt | 242.00–242.00 | 1,498 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 578 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 1,503 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 755 | 202.00/cwt | 202.00–202.00 | 1,525 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 843 | 187.00/cwt | 187.00–187.00 | 1,576 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 685 | 204.00/cwt | 204.00–204.00 | 1,397 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 529 | 228.40/cwt | 225.00–235.00 | 1,208 | 3 |
| Dairy Steers | Large 2-3 | — | 849 | 169.00/cwt | 169.00–169.00 | 1,435 | 28 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 670 | 251.00/cwt | 251.00–251.00 | 1,682 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 658 | 215.00/cwt | 215.00–215.00 | 1,415 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 753 | 218.00/cwt | 218.00–218.00 | 1,642 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 658 | 230.00/cwt | 230.00–230.00 | 1,513 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 750 | 172.50/cwt | 172.50–172.50 | 1,294 | 2 |
| Bulls | Large 1-2 | — | 1,085 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 1,411 | 2 |
| Bulls | Large 1 | — | 1,035 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 1,635 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,200 | 105.20/cwt | 100.00–115.00 | 1,262 | 12 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,232 | 96.92/cwt | 92.00–99.00 | 1,194 | 17 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,508 | 109.85/cwt | 109.00–110.00 | 1,657 | 7 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,460 | 108.00/cwt | 108.00–108.00 | 1,577 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,425 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 1,496 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,235 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 2,771 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,149 | 73.51/cwt | 72.00–77.00 | 845 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,393 | 91.29/cwt | 80.00–93.00 | 1,272 | 20 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,713 | 105.87/cwt | 105.00–107.00 | 1,814 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,685 | 108.50/cwt | 108.50–108.50 | 1,828 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,516 | 101.80/cwt | 94.00–104.00 | 1,543 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,120 | 89.11/cwt | 83.00–92.00 | 998 | 12 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,420 | 89.97/cwt | 89.00–91.00 | 1,278 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 989 | 84.00/cwt | 84.00–84.00 | 831 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,555 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 1,711 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,210 | 101.00/cwt | 101.00–101.00 | 1,222 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,220 | 86.79/cwt | 81.00–92.00 | 1,059 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,271 | 94.86/cwt | 92.00–99.00 | 1,206 | 27 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,373 | 96.87/cwt | 95.00–101.00 | 1,330 | 31 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 818 | 75.70/cwt | 75.00–77.00 | 619 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,372 | 108.54/cwt | 106.00–115.00 | 1,489 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,442 | 102.55/cwt | 98.00–105.00 | 1,479 | 44 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,503 | 107.70/cwt | 97.00–114.00 | 1,619 | 16 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,832 | 121.28/cwt | 117.00–127.00 | 2,222 | 20 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,017 | 128.97/cwt | 127.00–133.00 | 2,601 | 20 |
| Bulls | —Light Weight | — | 1,333 | 98.95/cwt | 92.00–105.00 | 1,319 | 7 |
| Bulls | —Return to Feed | — | 1,317 | 122.95/cwt | 119.50–125.00 | 1,619 | 3 |
Compared to last week: Feeder cattle were too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Todays sale featured mostly weigh up cows, with a very light offering of feeder cattle. Demand for limited offerings was mostly good to very good. Weigh up cows sold on mostly good to very good demand for light offerings. Slaughter cows sold generally steady on all offerings. Demand for feeding cows remains good to very good. Feeding cows sold generally steady. Cow and bull quality today was mostly average, with a limited offering of attractive cattle seen. Quality this week was significantly lower than last. Weigh up conditions were mixed. Weigh conditions were not as attractive to buyers this week as most sets of cows were pushing some fill. Slaughter bulls sold generally steady. Bull quality was not as attractive as last week. Young age cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold mostly steady to firm. Quality was average to attractive.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,368 | 111.00–114.00 | 111.57 |
| 3 | — | 1,317 | 119.50–125.00 | 122.95 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 2,235 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| 16 | — | 1,503 | 97.00–114.00 | 107.70 |
| 20 | — | 1,832 | 117.00–127.00 | 121.28 |
| 20 | — | 2,017 | 127.00–133.00 | 128.97 |
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,333 | 92.00–105.00 | 98.95 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,200 | 100.00–115.00 | 105.20 |
| 17 | — | 1,232 | 92.00–99.00 | 96.92 |
| 12 | — | 1,120 | 83.00–92.00 | 89.11 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,508 | 109.00–110.00 | 109.85 |
| 1 | — | 1,460 | 108.00 | 108.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,425 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,149 | 72.00–77.00 | 73.51 |
| 2 | — | 1,210 | 101.00 | 101.00 |
| 13 | — | 1,220 | 81.00–92.00 | 86.79 |
| 27 | — | 1,271 | 92.00–99.00 | 94.86 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,393 | 80.00–93.00 | 91.29 |
| 1 | — | 1,555 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 31 | — | 1,373 | 95.00–101.00 | 96.87 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,713 | 105.00–107.00 | 105.87 |
| 4 | — | 1,685 | 108.50 | 108.50 |
| 13 | — | 1,516 | 94.00–104.00 | 101.80 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,420 | 89.00–91.00 | 89.97 |
| 10 | — | 1,372 | 106.00–115.00 | 108.54 |
| 44 | — | 1,442 | 98.00–105.00 | 102.55 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 989 | 84.00 | 84.00 |
| 3 | — | 818 | 75.00–77.00 | 75.70 |
| 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 | 25 | — | 1,147 | 98.00–137.00 | 115.78 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 46 | — | 1,018 | 124.00–168.00 | 148.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 8 | — | 968 | 121.00–147.00 | 136.34 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 865 | 115.00–127.00 | 121.69 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 860 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,148 | 1,700.00 | 1,700.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,318 | 1,750.00–1,775.00 | 1,763.38 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,375 | 107.00 | 107.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 4 | — | 1,444 | 100.00–105.00 | 101.31 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 1,667 | 2,450.00 | 2,450.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,685 | 2,000.00–2,325.00 | 2,227.29 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,445 | 1,800.00 | 1,800.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 619 | 242.00 | 242.00 |
| 2 | — | 578 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 9 | — | 670 | 251.00 | 251.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 755 | 202.00 | 202.00 |
| 6 | — | 843 | 187.00 | 187.00 |
| 3 | — | 529 | 225.00–235.00 | 228.40 |
| 2 | — | 658 | 215.00 | 215.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 685 | 204.00 | 204.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 753 | 218.00 | 218.00 |
| 2 | — | 658 | 230.00 | 230.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 849 | 169.00 | 169.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 750 | 172.50 | 172.50 |
| Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,085 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,035 | 158.00 | 158.00 |