Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 3.00 higher and slaughter heifers sold 2.00 higher. Holstein steers sold fully steady. Demand was moderate to good. Quite a few handy weight steers returned back to the country. Most lots of slaughter steers and heifers were BQA certified and some sold as non-implanted. Several packages and load lots of one iron, home raised cattle in the run. Slaughter cows sold unevenly steady and slaughter bulls steady.
Compared to last week, slaughter lambs sold 2.00 lower. Slaughter ewes sold 5.00 lower. Feeder lambs not well tested. Demand was moderate to good for lambs and ewes. Ewe quality not as eye appealing as last week. Slaughter goats sold steady on a thin test. Demand was good for the short supply of goats.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,854 | 76.57 | 1,419 | 26 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,728 | 75.15 | 1,299 | 14 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,646 | 65.10 | 1,072 | 29 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,460 | 57.64 | 841 | 43 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,218 | 48.22 | 587 | 43 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,448 | 88.45 | 1,281 | 68 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,320 | 84.28 | 1,112 | 28 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,326 | 108.64 | 1,441 | 392 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,359 | 107.75 | 1,464 | 5thin |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,387 | 111.63 | 1,548 | 243 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,487 | 108.94 | 1,620 | 804 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,619 | 69.47/cwt | 65.50–72.50 | 1,125 | 19 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,178 | 51.67/cwt | 51.00–53.00 | 609 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,232 | 47.03/cwt | 40.00–50.50 | 579 | 32 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,440 | 69.50/cwt | 69.50–69.50 | 1,001 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,322 | 61.96/cwt | 58.00–67.00 | 819 | 18 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,564 | 53.90/cwt | 51.00–56.00 | 843 | 24 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,505 | 74.00/cwt | 74.00–74.00 | 1,114 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,720 | 54.87/cwt | 54.00–55.50 | 944 | 9 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,320 | 84.28/cwt | 82.00–85.00 | 1,112 | 28 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,448 | 88.45/cwt | 86.00–91.75 | 1,281 | 68 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,361 | 113.71/cwt | 110.25–116.00 | 1,548 | 144 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,424 | 108.60/cwt | 107.00–109.75 | 1,546 | 99 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,471 | 109.35/cwt | 108.50–110.75 | 1,609 | 635 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,548 | 108.23/cwt | 107.50–108.50 | 1,675 | 139 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,546 | 103.50/cwt | 103.50–103.50 | 1,600 | 30 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,359 | 107.75/cwt | 107.75–107.75 | 1,464 | 5 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,326 | 108.64/cwt | 107.00–109.50 | 1,441 | 392 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,728 | 75.15/cwt | 71.00–78.00 | 1,299 | 14 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,737 | 71.89/cwt | 64.00–74.00 | 1,249 | 13 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,756 | 78.28/cwt | 72.00–83.00 | 1,375 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,313 | 86.00/cwt | 85.00–87.00 | 1,989 | 5 |
Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 3.00 higher and slaughter heifers sold 2.00 higher. Holstein steers sold fully steady. Demand was moderate to good. Quite a few handy weight steers returned back to the country. Most lots of slaughter steers and heifers were BQA certified and some sold as non-implanted. Several packages and load lots of one iron, home raised cattle in the run. Slaughter cows sold unevenly steady and slaughter bulls steady.
Compared to last week, slaughter lambs sold 2.00 lower. Slaughter ewes sold 5.00 lower. Feeder lambs not well tested. Demand was moderate to good for lambs and ewes. Ewe quality not as eye appealing as last week. Slaughter goats sold steady on a thin test. Demand was good for the short supply of goats.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 1,619 | 65.50–72.50 | 69.47 |
| 1 | — | 1,505 | 74.00 | 74.00 |
| 9 | — | 1,720 | 54.00–55.50 | 54.87 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,178 | 51.00–53.00 | 51.67 |
| 32 | — | 1,232 | 40.00–50.50 | 47.03 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,440 | 69.50 | 69.50 |
| 18 | — | 1,322 | 58.00–67.00 | 61.96 |
| 24 | — | 1,564 | 51.00–56.00 | 53.90 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,728 | 71.00–78.00 | 75.15 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 1,320 | 82.00–85.00 | 84.28 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 68 | — | 1,448 | 86.00–91.75 | 88.45 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 144 | — | 1,361 | 110.25–116.00 | 113.71 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 99 | — | 1,424 | 107.00–109.75 | 108.60 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 635 | — | 1,471 | 108.50–110.75 | 109.35 |
| 139 | — | 1,548 | 107.50–108.50 | 108.23 |
| 30 | — | 1,546 | 103.50 | 103.50 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,359 | 107.75 | 107.75 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 392 | — | 1,326 | 107.00–109.50 | 108.64 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 1,737 | 64.00–74.00 | 71.89 |
| 8 | — | 1,756 | 72.00–83.00 | 78.28 |
| 5 | — | 2,313 | 85.00–87.00 | 86.00 |