Compared to the last sale two weeks ago (05/22/23); Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded fully steady. Demand remains very good slaughter cattle. Summer grilling season is rapidly approaching causing increase in demand.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,823 | 124.58 | 2,271 | 18 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,514 | 111.68 | 1,691 | 27 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,283 | 109.84 | 1,409 | 24 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,035 | 92.70 | 960 | 251 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,268 | $1,650 | 3thin |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,201 | $1,650 | 1thin |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,109 | $1,575 | 2thin |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,263 | $1,480 | 2thin |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,038 | $1,250 | 1thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,200 | $1,850 | 2thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 975 | $1,675 | 2thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,268 | 1,650.00/head | 1,650.00–1,650.00 | 1,650 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,038 | 1,250.00/head | 1,250.00–1,250.00 | 1,250 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 944 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 1,038 | 10 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,354 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 1,598 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,028 | 130.34/cwt | 129.00–131.00 | 2,643 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,808 | 124.42/cwt | 119.00–128.00 | 2,250 | 13 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,610 | 117.00/cwt | 117.00–117.00 | 1,884 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 910 | 94.73/cwt | 91.00–95.00 | 862 | 16 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 947 | 87.99/cwt | 87.00–88.50 | 833 | 71 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 948 | 78.80/cwt | 77.00–89.00 | 747 | 14 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,280 | 103.00/cwt | 103.00–103.00 | 1,318 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,320 | 108.48/cwt | 107.00–111.00 | 1,432 | 19 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,108 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 1,307 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,460 | 109.18/cwt | 109.00–111.00 | 1,594 | 12 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,558 | 113.68/cwt | 113.00–118.00 | 1,771 | 15 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,162 | 103.32/cwt | 100.00–108.00 | 1,201 | 59 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,061 | 91.80/cwt | 90.00–97.00 | 974 | 78 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,035 | 88.00/cwt | 88.00–88.00 | 911 | 13 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,201 | 1,650.00/head | 1,650.00–1,650.00 | 1,650 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,109 | 1,574.75/head | 1,550.00–1,600.00 | 1,575 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,263 | 1,479.69/head | 1,400.00–1,550.00 | 1,480 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 950 | 1,550.00/head | 1,550.00–1,550.00 | 1,550 | 1 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,200 | 1,850.00/head | 1,850.00–1,850.00 | 1,850 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,000 | 1,800.00/head | 1,800.00–1,800.00 | 1,800 | 1 |
Compared to the last sale two weeks ago (05/22/23); Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded fully steady. Demand remains very good slaughter cattle. Summer grilling season is rapidly approaching causing increase in demand.
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,268 | 1,650.00 | 1,650.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1 | — | 1,201 | 1,650.00 | 1,650.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,109 | 1,550.00–1,600.00 | 1,574.75 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1 | — | 1,038 | 1,250.00 | 1,250.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,263 | 1,400.00–1,550.00 | 1,479.69 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 944 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,354 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 950 | 1,550.00 | 1,550.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,200 | 1,850.00 | 1,850.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,000 | 1,800.00 | 1,800.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 2,028 | 129.00–131.00 | 130.34 |
| 13 | — | 1,808 | 119.00–128.00 | 124.42 |
| 2 | — | 1,610 | 117.00 | 117.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 910 | 91.00–95.00 | 94.73 |
| 71 | — | 947 | 87.00–88.50 | 87.99 |
| 14 | — | 948 | 77.00–89.00 | 78.80 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,280 | 103.00 | 103.00 |
| 19 | — | 1,320 | 107.00–111.00 | 108.48 |
| 4 | — | 1,108 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,460 | 109.00–111.00 | 109.18 |
| 15 | — | 1,558 | 113.00–118.00 | 113.68 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 59 | — | 1,162 | 100.00–108.00 | 103.32 |
| 78 | — | 1,061 | 90.00–97.00 | 91.80 |
| 13 | — | 1,035 | 88.00 | 88.00 |