Compared to last week: Very light offering of cattle today. Steers and Heifers to few to make a meaningful comparison. Holsteins none available. Demand for this offering moderate. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 5.00 lower. No Bulls today.
Traditional weight slaughter lambs steady to 1.00 higher. Demand for this light offering was good. With the 4th of July yesterday, the offering this week was much lighter than normal. The trend with lighter weight lambs being offered continues. Slaughter weight lambs are in good demand, as there are not many coming to the sale. 90 lb lambs were slightly higher this week. Slaughter ewes 5.00 to 10.00 higher.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,514 | 137.00 | 2,074 | 10 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,443 | 114.71 | 1,655 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,483 | 103.29 | 1,532 | 21 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,195 | 91.21 | 1,090 | 63 |
| Heifers | Choice | Low | 1,329 | 170.13 | 2,262 | 31 |
| Steers | Choice | Low | 1,460 | 172.14 | 2,514 | 11 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,116 | 44.95/cwt | 25.00–62.50 | 502 | 4 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,464 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 2,357 | 4 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,316 | 173.00/cwt | 173.00–173.00 | 2,277 | 12 |
| Heifers | ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,330 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 2,155 | 11 |
| Heifers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,349 | 177.00/cwt | 177.00–177.00 | 2,388 | 8 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,514 | 137.00/cwt | 137.00–137.00 | 2,074 | 10 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,458 | 178.50/cwt | 178.50–178.50 | 2,603 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,187 | 88.81/cwt | 81.00–93.50 | 1,054 | 31 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,127 | 105.13/cwt | 104.00–107.00 | 1,185 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,246 | 98.92/cwt | 94.00–101.00 | 1,233 | 21 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,443 | 114.71/cwt | 111.00–116.00 | 1,655 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,613 | 97.95/cwt | 96.00–100.00 | 1,580 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,443 | 104.96/cwt | 102.00–109.50 | 1,515 | 16 |
Compared to last week: Very light offering of cattle today. Steers and Heifers to few to make a meaningful comparison. Holsteins none available. Demand for this offering moderate. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 5.00 lower. No Bulls today.
Traditional weight slaughter lambs steady to 1.00 higher. Demand for this light offering was good. With the 4th of July yesterday, the offering this week was much lighter than normal. The trend with lighter weight lambs being offered continues. Slaughter weight lambs are in good demand, as there are not many coming to the sale. 90 lb lambs were slightly higher this week. Slaughter ewes 5.00 to 10.00 higher.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,116 | 25.00–62.50 | 44.95 |
| 31 | — | 1,187 | 81.00–93.50 | 88.81 |
| 7 | — | 1,127 | 104.00–107.00 | 105.13 |
| 21 | — | 1,246 | 94.00–101.00 | 98.92 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,514 | 137.00 | 137.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,443 | 111.00–116.00 | 114.71 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,613 | 96.00–100.00 | 97.95 |
| 16 | — | 1,443 | 102.00–109.50 | 104.96 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,464 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,458 | 178.50 | 178.50 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,316 | 173.00 | 173.00 |
| Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,330 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,349 | 177.00 | 177.00 |