Compared to last week: A lower undertone was noted on steers up to 850 lbs. Steers 850-1000 lbs. sold steady to 4.00 lower, steers 1100-1150 lbs. sold up 3.00. A unevenly steady undertone was noted on heifers up to 750 lbs. heifers 750-950 lbs. sold unevenly steady. Todays auction consisted of many light feeders going to grass. Many load lots of the heavy feeders. Demand was good. The next feeder cattle auction will be May 6th, expecting 3000 head of feeders, starting at 9:00 am.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 529 | 139.83 | 740 | 133 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 761 | 128.99 | 982 | 1,958 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 876 | 128.04/cwt | 122.50–130.75 | 1,122 | 259 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 786 | 125.54/cwt | 124.00–126.50 | 987 | 232 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 677 | 150.66/cwt | 147.00–153.00 | 1,020 | 95 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 960 | 115.41/cwt | 114.00–115.50 | 1,108 | 68 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 475 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 831 | 26 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 525 | 148.00/cwt | 140.00–153.50 | 777 | 74 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 533 | 167.58/cwt | 165.50–170.00 | 893 | 54 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 483 | 156.97/cwt | 153.00–161.00 | 758 | 39 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | — | 814 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 1,140 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 921 | 116.33/cwt | 113.75–118.00 | 1,071 | 208 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 767 | 135.83/cwt | 135.00–137.00 | 1,042 | 183 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 422 | 167.00/cwt | 167.00–167.00 | 705 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 579 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 758 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 575 | 162.06/cwt | 154.50–167.00 | 932 | 173 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 734 | 133.00/cwt | 133.00–133.00 | 976 | 48 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 826 | 128.45/cwt | 122.50–134.50 | 1,061 | 37 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 359 | 196.00/cwt | 196.00–196.00 | 704 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 939 | 126.71/cwt | 116.00–129.50 | 1,190 | 208 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 436 | 174.00/cwt | 174.00–174.00 | 759 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 545 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 877 | 14 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 488 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 732 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 589 | 137.00/cwt | 137.00–137.00 | 807 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 632 | 142.66/cwt | 138.00–149.00 | 902 | 7 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,039 | 117.75/cwt | 117.75–117.75 | 1,223 | 34 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,064 | 119.47/cwt | 115.00–120.25 | 1,271 | 82 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,107 | 119.90/cwt | 119.90–119.90 | 1,327 | 195 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,368 | 111.25/cwt | 111.25–111.25 | 1,522 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 567 | 142.76/cwt | 137.00–147.00 | 809 | 69 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 628 | 140.68/cwt | 136.00–145.00 | 883 | 196 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 868 | 119.16/cwt | 117.00–121.10 | 1,034 | 375 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 690 | 121.00/cwt | 121.00–121.00 | 835 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 629 | 146.21/cwt | 145.00–147.50 | 920 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 370 | 172.00/cwt | 172.00–172.00 | 636 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 569 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 808 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 492 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 748 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 715 | 120.50/cwt | 120.50–120.50 | 862 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 461 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 788 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 533 | 137.95/cwt | 126.00–143.00 | 735 | 54 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 809 | 113.00/cwt | 113.00–113.00 | 914 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 764 | 113.00/cwt | 113.00–113.00 | 863 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 721 | 129.39/cwt | 124.00–133.75 | 933 | 254 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 268 | 192.50/cwt | 192.50–192.50 | 516 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 438 | 150.87/cwt | 143.00–152.00 | 661 | 30 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 743 | 136.45/cwt | 131.00–137.00 | 1,014 | 53 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 763 | 123.39/cwt | 123.00–124.00 | 941 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 673 | 132.68/cwt | 126.00–135.00 | 893 | 75 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 770 | 136.35/cwt | 135.50–140.50 | 1,050 | 67 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 372 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 655 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 673 | 138.38/cwt | 137.50–142.00 | 931 | 49 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 574 | 133.85/cwt | 126.00–140.00 | 768 | 34 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 542 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 889 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 626 | 153.95/cwt | 153.50–154.50 | 964 | 37 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 968 | 121.42/cwt | 118.25–123.50 | 1,175 | 100 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 734 | 146.16/cwt | 140.50–151.00 | 1,073 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 839 | 119.64/cwt | 113.75–123.00 | 1,004 | 83 |
Compared to last week: A lower undertone was noted on steers up to 850 lbs. Steers 850-1000 lbs. sold steady to 4.00 lower, steers 1100-1150 lbs. sold up 3.00. A unevenly steady undertone was noted on heifers up to 750 lbs. heifers 750-950 lbs. sold unevenly steady. Todays auction consisted of many light feeders going to grass. Many load lots of the heavy feeders. Demand was good. The next feeder cattle auction will be May 6th, expecting 3000 head of feeders, starting at 9:00 am.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 259 | — | 876 | 122.50–130.75 | 128.04 |
| 95 | — | 677 | 147.00–153.00 | 150.66 |
| 26 | — | 475 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 54 | — | 533 | 165.50–170.00 | 167.58 |
| 173 | — | 575 | 154.50–167.00 | 162.06 |
| 37 | — | 826 | 122.50–134.50 | 128.45 |
| 13 | — | 359 | 196.00 | 196.00 |
| 208 | — | 939 | 116.00–129.50 | 126.71 |
| 6 | — | 436 | 174.00 | 174.00 |
| 67 | — | 770 | 135.50–140.50 | 136.35 |
| 37 | — | 626 | 153.50–154.50 | 153.95 |
| 100 | — | 968 | 118.25–123.50 | 121.42 |
| 11 | — | 734 | 140.50–151.00 | 146.16 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 814 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 545 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 632 | 138.00–149.00 | 142.66 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 34 | — | 1,039 | 117.75 | 117.75 |
| 82 | — | 1,064 | 115.00–120.25 | 119.47 |
| 195 | — | 1,107 | 119.90 | 119.90 |
| 3 | — | 1,368 | 111.25 | 111.25 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 629 | 145.00–147.50 | 146.21 |
| 4 | — | 569 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| 4 | — | 461 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| 4 | — | 809 | 113.00 | 113.00 |
| 53 | — | 743 | 131.00–137.00 | 136.45 |
| 21 | — | 763 | 123.00–124.00 | 123.39 |
| 49 | — | 673 | 137.50–142.00 | 138.38 |
| 7 | — | 542 | 164.00 | 164.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 232 | — | 786 | 124.00–126.50 | 125.54 |
| 68 | — | 960 | 114.00–115.50 | 115.41 |
| 74 | — | 525 | 140.00–153.50 | 148.00 |
| 39 | — | 483 | 153.00–161.00 | 156.97 |
| 208 | — | 921 | 113.75–118.00 | 116.33 |
| 5 | — | 422 | 167.00 | 167.00 |
| 69 | — | 567 | 137.00–147.00 | 142.76 |
| 196 | — | 628 | 136.00–145.00 | 140.68 |
| 375 | — | 868 | 117.00–121.10 | 119.16 |
| 254 | — | 721 | 124.00–133.75 | 129.39 |
| 4 | — | 268 | 192.50 | 192.50 |
| 75 | — | 673 | 126.00–135.00 | 132.68 |
| 12 | — | 372 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| 83 | — | 839 | 113.75–123.00 | 119.64 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 183 | — | 767 | 135.00–137.00 | 135.83 |
| 48 | — | 734 | 133.00 | 133.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 579 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| 13 | — | 488 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 589 | 137.00 | 137.00 |
| 8 | — | 690 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 370 | 172.00 | 172.00 |
| 3 | — | 492 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| 3 | — | 715 | 120.50 | 120.50 |
| 54 | — | 533 | 126.00–143.00 | 137.95 |
| 5 | — | 764 | 113.00 | 113.00 |
| 30 | — | 438 | 143.00–152.00 | 150.87 |
| 34 | — | 574 | 126.00–140.00 | 133.85 |