Compared to last week: Slaughter steers, Holstein steers and Slaughter heifers 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Demand was good for this nice offering of really attractive fairly clean steers and heifers. Packer buyers and two way buyers were equally active, packers were willing to give more this week as the box beef cut out continues to rise. Weighing conditions ran from average to full. Estimated dressed cost this week 174.00 to 178.00. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher, with the full advance on the lean cows, bulls sold with higher undertones.
Traditional slaughter weight lambs sold steady to firm, under 110 lbs and non traditional weights sold sharply higher this week. Feeder lambs not well tested. Slaughter ewes sold steady to firm in a light test. Good to very good demand for this lighter offering of nice slaughter lambs and ewes, very active market on the under 110 lbs non traditional weight lambs.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,923 | 84.66 | 1,628 | 9thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,654 | 65.92 | 1,090 | 66 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,527 | 58.45 | 892 | 124 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,293 | 57.22 | 740 | 64 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,216 | 50.94 | 619 | 25 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,509 | 93.27 | 1,407 | 53 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,432 | 92.09 | 1,319 | 64 |
| Heifers | Choice | Low | 1,397 | 108.09 | 1,509 | 253 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,338 | 112.15 | 1,500 | 29 |
| Steers | Choice | Low | 1,621 | 109.70 | 1,779 | 371 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,533 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 1,671 | 16 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,861 | 83.85/cwt | 81.00–88.00 | 1,560 | 7 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,269 | 58.03/cwt | 53.00–62.00 | 736 | 49 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,218 | 52.68/cwt | 49.00–56.50 | 642 | 20 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,521 | 58.57/cwt | 56.00–62.00 | 891 | 118 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,372 | 54.57/cwt | 48.00–56.50 | 749 | 15 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,424 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 1,552 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,643 | 56.00/cwt | 53.00–57.00 | 920 | 6 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,654 | 65.92/cwt | 61.00–72.00 | 1,090 | 66 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,207 | 43.96/cwt | 42.00–47.00 | 531 | 5 |
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,655 | 110.35/cwt | 109.75–111.00 | 1,826 | 127 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,561 | 110.06/cwt | 109.00–111.50 | 1,718 | 128 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,725 | 107.59/cwt | 106.50–107.75 | 1,856 | 76 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,432 | 92.09/cwt | 86.00–95.00 | 1,319 | 64 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,230 | 81.00/cwt | 81.00–81.00 | 1,806 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,509 | 93.27/cwt | 90.50–97.50 | 1,407 | 53 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,050 | 94.00/cwt | 94.00–94.00 | 1,927 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,365 | 103.23/cwt | 101.00–105.00 | 1,409 | 28 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,391 | 108.76/cwt | 107.00–111.00 | 1,513 | 216 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,495 | 111.56/cwt | 111.00–112.50 | 1,668 | 24 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,324 | 112.65/cwt | 109.00–117.00 | 1,491 | 25 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,628 | 107.00/cwt | 107.00–107.00 | 1,742 | 9 |
Compared to last week: Slaughter steers, Holstein steers and Slaughter heifers 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Demand was good for this nice offering of really attractive fairly clean steers and heifers. Packer buyers and two way buyers were equally active, packers were willing to give more this week as the box beef cut out continues to rise. Weighing conditions ran from average to full. Estimated dressed cost this week 174.00 to 178.00. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher, with the full advance on the lean cows, bulls sold with higher undertones.
Traditional slaughter weight lambs sold steady to firm, under 110 lbs and non traditional weights sold sharply higher this week. Feeder lambs not well tested. Slaughter ewes sold steady to firm in a light test. Good to very good demand for this lighter offering of nice slaughter lambs and ewes, very active market on the under 110 lbs non traditional weight lambs.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,533 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| 128 | — | 1,561 | 109.00–111.50 | 110.06 |
| 76 | — | 1,725 | 106.50–107.75 | 107.59 |
| 24 | — | 1,495 | 111.00–112.50 | 111.56 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,424 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 127 | — | 1,655 | 109.75–111.00 | 110.35 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 25 | — | 1,324 | 109.00–117.00 | 112.65 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,861 | 81.00–88.00 | 83.85 |
| 1 | — | 2,230 | 81.00 | 81.00 |
| 1 | — | 2,050 | 94.00 | 94.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 49 | — | 1,269 | 53.00–62.00 | 58.03 |
| 15 | — | 1,372 | 48.00–56.50 | 54.57 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,218 | 49.00–56.50 | 52.68 |
| 5 | — | 1,207 | 42.00–47.00 | 43.96 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 118 | — | 1,521 | 56.00–62.00 | 58.57 |
| 6 | — | 1,643 | 53.00–57.00 | 56.00 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 66 | — | 1,654 | 61.00–72.00 | 65.92 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 64 | — | 1,432 | 86.00–95.00 | 92.09 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 53 | — | 1,509 | 90.50–97.50 | 93.27 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 1,365 | 101.00–105.00 | 103.23 |
| 216 | — | 1,391 | 107.00–111.00 | 108.76 |
| 9 | — | 1,628 | 107.00 | 107.00 |