Compared to last week: Slaughter steers steady to 1.00 higher, heifers 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Holsteins sold with significantly higher undertones. Demand for this nice offering was good. Black hided cattle continue to be in biggest demand. Non Implant cattle showed a few dollar premium. Estimated dressed cost 235.00 - 239.00. CME Live Cattle and corn lower at time of report. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Bulls steady to 1.00 higher.
Traditional weight slaughter lambs steady to 1.00 lower. Demand for this large offering was good. Several large groups of sheep offered today. Slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 higher.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,807 | 113.71 | 2,055 | 10 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,513 | 93.82 | 1,419 | 44 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,215 | 84.26 | 1,024 | 44 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,191 | 75.83 | 903 | 27 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,571 | 136.70 | 2,148 | 53 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,283 | 145.98 | 1,872 | 138 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,438 | 147.53 | 2,122 | 231 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,297 | 143.22 | 1,858 | 52 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,276 | 146.78/cwt | 145.00–148.00 | 1,873 | 115 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,232 | 67.77/cwt | 63.50–70.00 | 835 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,305 | 83.00/cwt | 83.00–83.00 | 1,083 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,122 | 76.78/cwt | 76.00–78.00 | 861 | 14 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,491 | 93.03/cwt | 87.50–95.00 | 1,387 | 20 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,324 | 84.60/cwt | 81.00–86.50 | 1,120 | 4 |
| Steers | ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,369 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 1,944 | 10 |
| Steers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,518 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 2,398 | 9 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,278 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 1,853 | 10 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,336 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 2,084 | 11 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,422 | 148.00/cwt | 148.00–148.00 | 2,105 | 9 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,316 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 1,869 | 23 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,571 | 136.70/cwt | 133.50–137.50 | 2,148 | 53 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,330 | 143.00/cwt | 143.00–143.00 | 1,902 | 11 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,529 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 2,171 | 10 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,455 | 143.00/cwt | 143.00–143.00 | 2,081 | 11 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,439 | 147.35/cwt | 146.00–148.00 | 2,120 | 171 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,292 | 142.72/cwt | 142.00–143.00 | 1,844 | 31 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,572 | 96.46/cwt | 95.50–99.00 | 1,516 | 20 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,174 | 88.69/cwt | 88.00–89.00 | 1,041 | 6 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,222 | 83.56/cwt | 79.00–86.50 | 1,021 | 38 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,795 | 110.80/cwt | 108.00–114.00 | 1,989 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,245 | 106.00/cwt | 106.00–106.00 | 1,320 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,018 | 122.09/cwt | 119.00–125.00 | 2,464 | 3 |
Compared to last week: Slaughter steers steady to 1.00 higher, heifers 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Holsteins sold with significantly higher undertones. Demand for this nice offering was good. Black hided cattle continue to be in biggest demand. Non Implant cattle showed a few dollar premium. Estimated dressed cost 235.00 - 239.00. CME Live Cattle and corn lower at time of report. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Bulls steady to 1.00 higher.
Traditional weight slaughter lambs steady to 1.00 lower. Demand for this large offering was good. Several large groups of sheep offered today. Slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 higher.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 115 | — | 1,276 | 145.00–148.00 | 146.78 |
| 23 | — | 1,316 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 1,232 | 63.50–70.00 | 67.77 |
| 6 | — | 1,305 | 83.00 | 83.00 |
| 14 | — | 1,122 | 76.00–78.00 | 76.78 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,491 | 87.50–95.00 | 93.03 |
| 4 | — | 1,324 | 81.00–86.50 | 84.60 |
| 20 | — | 1,572 | 95.50–99.00 | 96.46 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,174 | 88.00–89.00 | 88.69 |
| 38 | — | 1,222 | 79.00–86.50 | 83.56 |
| Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,369 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,518 | 158.00 | 158.00 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,278 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,336 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| 9 | — | 1,422 | 148.00 | 148.00 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,330 | 143.00 | 143.00 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,529 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| 11 | — | 1,455 | 143.00 | 143.00 |
| 171 | — | 1,439 | 146.00–148.00 | 147.35 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 31 | — | 1,292 | 142.00–143.00 | 142.72 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 53 | — | 1,571 | 133.50–137.50 | 136.70 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,795 | 108.00–114.00 | 110.80 |
| 1 | — | 1,245 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| 3 | — | 2,018 | 119.00–125.00 | 122.09 |