Compared to last week: Slaughter cows to lightly tested to set a trend. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. Packers had a very difficult time gathering cattle today, as return-to-feed buyers were extremely aggressive on nearly everything that came through the ring. With rainfall over the past 10 days, some buyers are hoping to get 30 to 45 days of wheat grazing on these return-to-feed cows, adding weight before bringing them back to town.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,754 | 211.16 | 3,704 | 25 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,572 | 179.00 | 2,813 | 22 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,083 | 176.06 | 1,907 | 107 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,325 | 171.80 | 2,276 | 51 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,522 | $3,754 | 3thin |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,065 | $3,300 | 1thin |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,127 | $3,033 | 3thin |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,210 | $2,866 | 8 |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,065 | $2,715 | 2thin |
| Bred Cows | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,130 | $2,400 | 1thin |
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 975 | $2,100 | 2thin |
| Bred Heifers | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 815 | $2,650 | 1thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,075 | $4,700 | 1thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,075 | 4,700.00/head | 4,700.00–4,700.00 | 4,700 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 975 | 2,100.00/head | 2,100.00–2,100.00 | 2,100 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,065 | 3,300.00/head | 3,300.00–3,300.00 | 3,300 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,522 | 3,754.11/head | 3,500.00–3,900.00 | 3,754 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,120 | 1,960.00/head | 1,960.00–1,960.00 | 1,960 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,054 | 228.51/cwt | 210.00–245.00 | 2,408 | 12 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,152 | 221.31/cwt | 200.00–225.00 | 2,549 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 990 | 285.00/cwt | 285.00–285.00 | 2,822 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,223 | 2,994.98/head | 2,700.00–3,200.00 | 2,995 | 7 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,220 | 3,100.00/head | 3,100.00–3,100.00 | 3,100 | 1 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 815 | 2,650.00/head | 2,650.00–2,650.00 | 2,650 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 925 | 255.00/cwt | 255.00–255.00 | 2,359 | 3 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,021 | 280.34/cwt | 270.00–295.00 | 2,862 | 7 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,065 | 2,715.00/head | 2,715.00–2,715.00 | 2,715 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,130 | 2,400.00/head | 2,400.00–2,400.00 | 2,400 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,080 | 3,000.00/head | 3,000.00–3,000.00 | 3,000 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,698 | 178.59/cwt | 177.50–180.00 | 3,032 | 2 |
| Bulls | —Light Weight | — | 1,245 | 189.96/cwt | 187.50–192.50 | 2,365 | 2 |
| Bulls | —Light Weight | — | 1,245 | 235.00/cwt | 235.00–235.00 | 2,926 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,880 | 215.35/cwt | 210.00–221.00 | 4,049 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,772 | 199.39/cwt | 192.00–207.00 | 3,533 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,805 | 226.16/cwt | 223.00–231.00 | 4,082 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,132 | 176.94/cwt | 172.50–182.50 | 2,003 | 34 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,089 | 161.24/cwt | 160.00–170.00 | 1,756 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,337 | 175.27/cwt | 173.00–177.50 | 2,343 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,250 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 1,813 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,334 | 159.08/cwt | 155.00–167.50 | 2,122 | 8 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 1,066 | 188.98/cwt | 187.50–200.00 | 2,015 | 35 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | — | 998 | 161.70/cwt | 155.00–170.00 | 1,614 | 19 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,328 | 185.71/cwt | 185.00–190.00 | 2,466 | 7 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,505 | 181.00/cwt | 181.00–181.00 | 2,724 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,505 | 174.49/cwt | 172.50–177.50 | 2,626 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,182 | 180.05/cwt | 172.50–182.50 | 2,128 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,322 | 173.27/cwt | 171.00–182.50 | 2,291 | 30 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,350 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 1,958 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,595 | 162.97/cwt | 155.00–170.00 | 2,599 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,050 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 1,470 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,602 | 180.93/cwt | 177.00–185.00 | 2,898 | 14 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed | — | 1,430 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 2,860 | 1 |
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows to lightly tested to set a trend. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. Packers had a very difficult time gathering cattle today, as return-to-feed buyers were extremely aggressive on nearly everything that came through the ring. With rainfall over the past 10 days, some buyers are hoping to get 30 to 45 days of wheat grazing on these return-to-feed cows, adding weight before bringing them back to town.
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,075 | 4,700.00 | 4,700.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 975 | 2,100.00 | 2,100.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1 | — | 1,065 | 3,300.00 | 3,300.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1 | — | 1,120 | 1,960.00 | 1,960.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,130 | 2,400.00 | 2,400.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,522 | 3,500.00–3,900.00 | 3,754.11 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 7 | — | 1,223 | 2,700.00–3,200.00 | 2,994.98 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1 | — | 1,220 | 3,100.00 | 3,100.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 1,065 | 2,715.00 | 2,715.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | — | 1,080 | 3,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 1,054 | 210.00–245.00 | 228.51 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,698 | 177.50–180.00 | 178.59 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,152 | 200.00–225.00 | 221.31 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 990 | 285.00 | 285.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 1,021 | 270.00–295.00 | 280.34 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 925 | 255.00 | 255.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 815 | 2,650.00 | 2,650.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,245 | 187.50–192.50 | 189.96 |
| 1 | — | 1,245 | 235.00 | 235.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,880 | 210.00–221.00 | 215.35 |
| 8 | — | 1,772 | 192.00–207.00 | 199.39 |
| 5 | — | 1,805 | 223.00–231.00 | 226.16 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 34 | — | 1,132 | 172.50–182.50 | 176.94 |
| 35 | — | 1,066 | 187.50–200.00 | 188.98 |
| 19 | — | 998 | 155.00–170.00 | 161.70 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 1,089 | 160.00–170.00 | 161.24 |
| 5 | — | 1,182 | 172.50–182.50 | 180.05 |
| 1 | — | 1,050 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,337 | 173.00–177.50 | 175.27 |
| 1 | — | 1,250 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 8 | — | 1,334 | 155.00–167.50 | 159.08 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,328 | 185.00–190.00 | 185.71 |
| 30 | — | 1,322 | 171.00–182.50 | 173.27 |
| 1 | — | 1,350 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,505 | 181.00 | 181.00 |
| 4 | — | 1,505 | 172.50–177.50 | 174.49 |
| 2 | — | 1,595 | 155.00–170.00 | 162.97 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,602 | 177.00–185.00 | 180.93 |
| 1 | — | 1,430 | 200.00 | 200.00 |