Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers were steady with instances higher for cattle with no implants. Choice slaughter heifers 1.00 higher. No dairy steers for comparison today. Many load lots of quality cattle in the offering today, along with smaller packages. Good demand from both buyers in the seats and on the internet. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 5.00 higher this week. Boner cows 2.00 higher. Not enough lean cows for comparison. Limited number of bulls this week. No comparison.
Slaughter lambs: Light offering this week. Lambs, 100 lbs, 12.00 higher today. Slaughter ewes 1.00 higher with instances 3.00 higher.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,938 | 116.31 | 2,254 | 10 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | High | 1,733 | 114.33 | 1,981 | 37 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,449 | 107.25 | 1,554 | 159 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,330 | 90.74 | 1,207 | 18 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,061 | 64.79 | 688 | 21 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,449 | 176.73 | 2,562 | 133 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,382 | 170.51 | 2,356 | 25 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,595 | 177.84 | 2,837 | 682 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,492 | 169.30 | 2,525 | 33 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 975 | 62.58/cwt | 57.50–65.00 | 610 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,438 | 117.84/cwt | 117.00–119.00 | 1,695 | 5 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,321 | 169.35/cwt | 164.00–174.50 | 2,237 | 11 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,573 | 177.94/cwt | 175.50–178.85 | 2,799 | 232 |
| Heifers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,438 | 176.48/cwt | 175.00–178.75 | 2,538 | 42 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,304 | 174.43/cwt | 168.00–176.75 | 2,275 | 12 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,354 | 174.00/cwt | 174.00–174.00 | 2,356 | 12 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,930 | 122.83/cwt | 122.00–123.00 | 2,371 | 6 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,493 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 2,478 | 3 |
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,631 | 177.83/cwt | 174.50–179.50 | 2,900 | 363 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,634 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 2,778 | 11 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,695 | 112.68/cwt | 106.00–117.00 | 1,910 | 31 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,090 | 75.79/cwt | 70.00–82.00 | 826 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,085 | 42.81/cwt | 35.00–52.50 | 464 | 5 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,544 | 179.92/cwt | 177.00–182.00 | 2,778 | 38 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,465 | 174.48/cwt | 173.00–178.00 | 2,556 | 28 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,484 | 177.48/cwt | 177.00–178.00 | 2,634 | 21 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,470 | 177.27/cwt | 175.50–181.00 | 2,606 | 79 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,459 | 168.61/cwt | 165.00–170.00 | 2,460 | 9 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,443 | 163.00/cwt | 163.00–163.00 | 2,352 | 4 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,530 | 169.50/cwt | 169.50–169.50 | 2,593 | 8 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,449 | 106.91/cwt | 96.00–115.50 | 1,549 | 154 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,330 | 90.74/cwt | 85.00–95.00 | 1,207 | 18 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,660 | 112.20/cwt | 110.00–113.00 | 1,863 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,123 | 119.05/cwt | 116.00–123.00 | 2,527 | 6 |
Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers were steady with instances higher for cattle with no implants. Choice slaughter heifers 1.00 higher. No dairy steers for comparison today. Many load lots of quality cattle in the offering today, along with smaller packages. Good demand from both buyers in the seats and on the internet. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 5.00 higher this week. Boner cows 2.00 higher. Not enough lean cows for comparison. Limited number of bulls this week. No comparison.
Slaughter lambs: Light offering this week. Lambs, 100 lbs, 12.00 higher today. Slaughter ewes 1.00 higher with instances 3.00 higher.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 975 | 57.50–65.00 | 62.58 |
| 11 | — | 1,090 | 70.00–82.00 | 75.79 |
| 5 | — | 1,085 | 35.00–52.50 | 42.81 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,438 | 117.00–119.00 | 117.84 |
| 154 | — | 1,449 | 96.00–115.50 | 106.91 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,930 | 122.00–123.00 | 122.83 |
| 31 | — | 1,695 | 106.00–117.00 | 112.68 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | — | 1,330 | 85.00–95.00 | 90.74 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,321 | 164.00–174.50 | 169.35 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 232 | — | 1,573 | 175.50–178.85 | 177.94 |
| 28 | — | 1,465 | 173.00–178.00 | 174.48 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,493 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| 8 | — | 1,530 | 169.50 | 169.50 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 363 | — | 1,631 | 174.50–179.50 | 177.83 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,634 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 38 | — | 1,544 | 177.00–182.00 | 179.92 |
| 21 | — | 1,484 | 177.00–178.00 | 177.48 |
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 42 | — | 1,438 | 175.00–178.75 | 176.48 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,304 | 168.00–176.75 | 174.43 |
| Heifers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 1,354 | 174.00 | 174.00 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 79 | — | 1,470 | 175.50–181.00 | 177.27 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,459 | 165.00–170.00 | 168.61 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,443 | 163.00 | 163.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,660 | 110.00–113.00 | 112.20 |
| 6 | — | 2,123 | 116.00–123.00 | 119.05 |