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Compared to last week: Feeder steers traded 1.00 to 2.00 higher, feeder heifers under 800 lbs sold 1.00-2.00 higher, over 1.00-3.00 lower. Demand moderate to good. Steer and heifer calves sold sharply higher, few comparable sales were 3.00-5.00 higher with instances of up to 8.00 higher. Demand very good as more spring like weather is in the forecast. Quality mostly plain to average, few attractive.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 721 | 148.70 | 1,073 | 1,100 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 803 | 147.81 | 1,186 | 1,991 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 629 | 145.43 | 915 | 202 |
| Medium 2 | 594 | 135.00 | 802 | 31 |
| Medium and Large 2-3 | 695 | 100.00 | 695 | 15thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 849 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 1,036 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 337 | 165.38/cwt | 162.50–167.50 | 557 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 969 | 116.51/cwt | 116.00–117.00 | 1,129 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 421 | 158.80/cwt | 152.00–165.00 | 669 | 18 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 764 | 121.62/cwt | 121.00–122.50 | 929 | 24 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 707 | 128.15/cwt | 125.00–132.00 | 906 | 30 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 276 | 177.00/cwt | 177.00–177.00 | 489 | 31 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 395 | 161.47/cwt | 150.00–176.00 | 638 | 34 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 930 | 115.58/cwt | 115.25–117.00 | 1,075 | 37 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 533 | 148.27/cwt | 144.00–153.00 | 790 | 50 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 615 | 139.99/cwt | 131.00–141.00 | 861 | 50 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 579 | 146.38/cwt | 144.00–150.00 | 848 | 69 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 488 | 156.55/cwt | 153.00–159.50 | 764 | 83 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 687 | 130.45/cwt | 128.00–133.00 | 896 | 99 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 455 | 188.00/cwt | 188.00–188.00 | 855 | 3 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 673 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 989 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 473 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 875 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 588 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 953 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium 2 | — | 467 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 584 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium 2 | — | 555 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 710 | 39 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,039 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 1,247 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 298 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 566 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 659 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 896 | 22 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 474 | 165.49/cwt | 164.50–167.00 | 784 | 30 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 905 | 124.88/cwt | 123.00–125.50 | 1,130 | 30 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 430 | 170.71/cwt | 168.00–174.00 | 734 | 33 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 524 | 157.61/cwt | 154.50–162.00 | 826 | 45 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 631 | 141.08/cwt | 140.00–144.00 | 890 | 53 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 971 | 117.67/cwt | 115.50–119.50 | 1,143 | 67 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 725 | 132.94/cwt | 130.00–134.50 | 964 | 91 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 552 | 160.68/cwt | 153.00–162.00 | 887 | 128 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 820 | 129.72/cwt | 129.25–130.85 | 1,064 | 140 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 874 | 122.11/cwt | 121.00–126.00 | 1,067 | 154 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 786 | 129.83/cwt | 128.00–133.00 | 1,020 | 339 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 591 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 887 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 524 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 791 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 784 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 1,027 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 609 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 859 | 29 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 304 | 172.36/cwt | 172.00–174.00 | 524 | 35 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 479 | 161.34/cwt | 160.00–164.00 | 773 | 39 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 858 | 127.50/cwt | 127.50–127.50 | 1,094 | 74 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2-3 | — | 695 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 695 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | — | 629 | 148.00/cwt | 148.00–148.00 | 931 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 419 | 220.00/cwt | 220.00–220.00 | 922 | 19 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 462 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 924 | 19 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | — | 739 | 153.00/cwt | 153.00–153.00 | 1,131 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 699 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 1,062 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 908 | 113.00/cwt | 113.00–113.00 | 1,026 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 426 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 596 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 549 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 747 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 430 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 753 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 491 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 815 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 574 | 153.60/cwt | 149.00–158.00 | 882 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,181 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 1,287 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 927 | 124.25/cwt | 123.00–125.00 | 1,152 | 19 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 871 | 130.06/cwt | 129.00–132.00 | 1,133 | 31 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 436 | 189.24/cwt | 185.00–197.50 | 825 | 38 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 952 | 124.50/cwt | 124.50–124.50 | 1,185 | 40 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 581 | 165.46/cwt | 163.00–168.00 | 961 | 49 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,029 | 119.10/cwt | 117.00–120.00 | 1,226 | 59 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 480 | 181.90/cwt | 171.00–190.00 | 873 | 60 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 674 | 152.39/cwt | 143.00–159.00 | 1,027 | 63 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 613 | 162.24/cwt | 157.00–165.50 | 995 | 108 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 537 | 176.71/cwt | 171.00–185.00 | 949 | 124 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 765 | 136.00/cwt | 131.00–139.00 | 1,040 | 217 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 824 | 136.63/cwt | 128.00–139.00 | 1,126 | 256 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 788 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 906 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 352 | 160.94/cwt | 157.50–164.00 | 567 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 478 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 617 | 30 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 585 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 731 | 38 |
| Steers | Medium 2 | — | 594 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 802 | 31 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 238 | 220.00/cwt | 220.00–220.00 | 524 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,086 | 119.00/cwt | 119.00–119.00 | 1,292 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 346 | 225.00/cwt | 225.00–225.00 | 779 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 472 | 195.56/cwt | 195.00–196.00 | 923 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 679 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 1,127 | 14 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 384 | 216.92/cwt | 215.00–222.50 | 833 | 15 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 778 | 148.74/cwt | 146.00–153.50 | 1,157 | 59 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 424 | 207.24/cwt | 200.00–217.50 | 879 | 69 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 625 | 168.79/cwt | 163.00–174.00 | 1,055 | 76 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 523 | 191.78/cwt | 187.00–193.00 | 1,003 | 83 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 584 | 178.08/cwt | 170.00–182.50 | 1,040 | 106 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 719 | 152.17/cwt | 149.50–156.00 | 1,094 | 144 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 859 | 135.56/cwt | 129.50–137.00 | 1,164 | 178 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,027 | 121.87/cwt | 121.00–124.50 | 1,252 | 195 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 969 | 126.59/cwt | 126.00–130.00 | 1,227 | 205 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 923 | 129.42/cwt | 123.50–134.00 | 1,195 | 248 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 830 | 143.24/cwt | 139.00–146.00 | 1,189 | 520 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 863 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 1,070 | 6 |
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If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News, please contact us at Websupport.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov.
Compared to last week: Feeder steers traded 1.00 to 2.00 higher, feeder heifers under 800 lbs sold 1.00-2.00 higher, over 1.00-3.00 lower. Demand moderate to good. Steer and heifer calves sold sharply higher, few comparable sales were 3.00-5.00 higher with instances of up to 8.00 higher. Demand very good as more spring like weather is in the forecast. Quality mostly plain to average, few attractive.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 849 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 9 | — | 337 | 162.50–167.50 | 165.38 |
| 14 | — | 969 | 116.00–117.00 | 116.51 |
| 18 | — | 421 | 152.00–165.00 | 158.80 |
| 24 | — | 764 | 121.00–122.50 | 121.62 |
| 30 | — | 707 | 125.00–132.00 | 128.15 |
| 31 | — | 276 | 177.00 | 177.00 |
| 34 | — | 395 | 150.00–176.00 | 161.47 |
| 37 | — | 930 | 115.25–117.00 | 115.58 |
| 50 | — | 533 | 144.00–153.00 | 148.27 |
| 50 | — | 615 | 131.00–141.00 | 139.99 |
| 69 | — | 579 | 144.00–150.00 | 146.38 |
| 83 | — | 488 | 153.00–159.50 | 156.55 |
| 99 | — | 687 | 128.00–133.00 | 130.45 |
| 6 | — | 863 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 467 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 39 | — | 555 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,039 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 10 | — | 298 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| 22 | — | 659 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| 30 | — | 474 | 164.50–167.00 | 165.49 |
| 30 | — | 905 | 123.00–125.50 | 124.88 |
| 33 | — | 430 | 168.00–174.00 | 170.71 |
| 45 | — | 524 | 154.50–162.00 | 157.61 |
| 53 | — | 631 | 140.00–144.00 | 141.08 |
| 67 | — | 971 | 115.50–119.50 | 117.67 |
| 91 | — | 725 | 130.00–134.50 | 132.94 |
| 128 | — | 552 | 153.00–162.00 | 160.68 |
| 140 | — | 820 | 129.25–130.85 | 129.72 |
| 154 | — | 874 | 121.00–126.00 | 122.11 |
| 339 | — | 786 | 128.00–133.00 | 129.83 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 629 | 148.00 | 148.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 908 | 113.00 | 113.00 |
| 4 | — | 426 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 7 | — | 549 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 788 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| 17 | — | 352 | 157.50–164.00 | 160.94 |
| 30 | — | 478 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 38 | — | 585 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 455 | 188.00 | 188.00 |
| 5 | — | 673 | 147.00 | 147.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 473 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| 12 | — | 588 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 591 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| 7 | — | 524 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| 12 | — | 784 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| 29 | — | 609 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| 35 | — | 304 | 172.00–174.00 | 172.36 |
| 39 | — | 479 | 160.00–164.00 | 161.34 |
| 74 | — | 858 | 127.50 | 127.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 695 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 419 | 220.00 | 220.00 |
| 19 | — | 462 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 739 | 153.00 | 153.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 699 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 430 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 4 | — | 491 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| 15 | — | 574 | 149.00–158.00 | 153.60 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,181 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| 19 | — | 927 | 123.00–125.00 | 124.25 |
| 31 | — | 871 | 129.00–132.00 | 130.06 |
| 38 | — | 436 | 185.00–197.50 | 189.24 |
| 40 | — | 952 | 124.50 | 124.50 |
| 49 | — | 581 | 163.00–168.00 | 165.46 |
| 59 | — | 1,029 | 117.00–120.00 | 119.10 |
| 60 | — | 480 | 171.00–190.00 | 181.90 |
| 63 | — | 674 | 143.00–159.00 | 152.39 |
| 108 | — | 613 | 157.00–165.50 | 162.24 |
| 124 | — | 537 | 171.00–185.00 | 176.71 |
| 217 | — | 765 | 131.00–139.00 | 136.00 |
| 256 | — | 824 | 128.00–139.00 | 136.63 |
| Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 31 | — | 594 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 238 | 220.00 | 220.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,086 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| 10 | — | 346 | 225.00 | 225.00 |
| 13 | — | 472 | 195.00–196.00 | 195.56 |
| 14 | — | 679 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| 15 | — | 384 | 215.00–222.50 | 216.92 |
| 59 | — | 778 | 146.00–153.50 | 148.74 |
| 69 | — | 424 | 200.00–217.50 | 207.24 |
| 76 | — | 625 | 163.00–174.00 | 168.79 |
| 83 | — | 523 | 187.00–193.00 | 191.78 |
| 106 | — | 584 | 170.00–182.50 | 178.08 |
| 144 | — | 719 | 149.50–156.00 | 152.17 |
| 178 | — | 859 | 129.50–137.00 | 135.56 |
| 195 | — | 1,027 | 121.00–124.50 | 121.87 |
| 205 | — | 969 | 126.00–130.00 | 126.59 |
| 248 | — | 923 | 123.50–134.00 | 129.42 |
| 520 | — | 830 | 139.00–146.00 | 143.24 |