Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers were 1.00-3.00 lower. Steers with no implants remaining steady. Choice slaughter heifers were 1.00-3.00 lower with limited numbers. Not enough dairy steers or dairy beef cross steers last week for comparison. Many load lots of steers, heifers, and dairy beef cross steers in the offering today. Demand was good throughout the sale, both in the stands and on the internet. Slaughter cows: Breaker and Boner cows are steady. Lean cows steady to 1.00 lower. Bulls steady this week.
Slaughter lambs: Lambs 50-60 lbs too light a test last week for comparison. Lambs 70-80 lbs mostly 23.00-26.00 lower. Lambs over 100 lbs were 5.00-7.00 lower with limited numbers last week. Slaughter ewes 4.00-5.00 lower.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,439 | 175.37 | 2,524 | 16 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,654 | 181.89 | 3,009 | 88 |
| Bulls | — | Average | 2,044 | 150.15 | 3,069 | 19 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,570 | 142.15 | 2,232 | 9thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,548 | 133.46 | 2,066 | 50 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,601 | 124.47 | 1,993 | 68 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,226 | 97.32 | 1,193 | 53 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,498 | 159.17 | 2,384 | 29 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,432 | 184.25 | 2,638 | 188 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,548 | 184.73 | 2,859 | 261 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | — | 2,010 | 146.75/cwt | 141.00–151.00 | 2,950 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,139 | 93.37/cwt | 80.00–105.00 | 1,063 | 25 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,372 | 112.93/cwt | 107.00–118.00 | 1,549 | 22 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,548 | 133.46/cwt | 130.00–139.00 | 2,066 | 50 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,601 | 124.47/cwt | 119.00–129.00 | 1,993 | 68 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,547 | 188.03/cwt | 187.00–189.50 | 2,909 | 41 |
| Heifers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,435 | 184.95/cwt | 180.00–189.50 | 2,654 | 32 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,439 | 175.37/cwt | 175.00–176.00 | 2,524 | 16 |
| Dairy Steers | ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,341 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 2,092 | 4 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,388 | 185.50/cwt | 185.50–185.50 | 2,575 | 4 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,570 | 142.15/cwt | 139.00–144.00 | 2,232 | 9 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,533 | 184.63/cwt | 184.50–185.00 | 2,830 | 62 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,053 | 56.52/cwt | 45.00–72.50 | 595 | 6 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,431 | 184.11/cwt | 181.00–186.00 | 2,635 | 156 |
| Steers | ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,248 | 184.50/cwt | 184.50–184.50 | 2,303 | 2 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,348 | 168.00/cwt | 168.00–168.00 | 2,265 | 5 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,690 | 179.00/cwt | 179.00–179.00 | 3,025 | 4 |
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,636 | 183.83/cwt | 181.50–186.00 | 3,007 | 87 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,672 | 182.92/cwt | 176.00–184.00 | 3,058 | 79 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,523 | 159.68/cwt | 157.50–161.00 | 2,432 | 25 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,463 | 183.89/cwt | 181.00–185.00 | 2,690 | 65 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,922 | 158.48/cwt | 155.00–160.00 | 3,046 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,640 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 3,643 | 2 |
Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers were 1.00-3.00 lower. Steers with no implants remaining steady. Choice slaughter heifers were 1.00-3.00 lower with limited numbers. Not enough dairy steers or dairy beef cross steers last week for comparison. Many load lots of steers, heifers, and dairy beef cross steers in the offering today. Demand was good throughout the sale, both in the stands and on the internet. Slaughter cows: Breaker and Boner cows are steady. Lean cows steady to 1.00 lower. Bulls steady this week.
Slaughter lambs: Lambs 50-60 lbs too light a test last week for comparison. Lambs 70-80 lbs mostly 23.00-26.00 lower. Lambs over 100 lbs were 5.00-7.00 lower with limited numbers last week. Slaughter ewes 4.00-5.00 lower.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 2,010 | 141.00–151.00 | 146.75 |
| 7 | — | 1,922 | 155.00–160.00 | 158.48 |
| 2 | — | 2,640 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 25 | — | 1,139 | 80.00–105.00 | 93.37 |
| 22 | — | 1,372 | 107.00–118.00 | 112.93 |
| 6 | — | 1,053 | 45.00–72.50 | 56.52 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 50 | — | 1,548 | 130.00–139.00 | 133.46 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 68 | — | 1,601 | 119.00–129.00 | 124.47 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,570 | 139.00–144.00 | 142.15 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 41 | — | 1,547 | 187.00–189.50 | 188.03 |
| 4 | — | 1,388 | 185.50 | 185.50 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 62 | — | 1,533 | 184.50–185.00 | 184.63 |
| 65 | — | 1,463 | 181.00–185.00 | 183.89 |
| Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,248 | 184.50 | 184.50 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 87 | — | 1,636 | 181.50–186.00 | 183.83 |
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 32 | — | 1,435 | 180.00–189.50 | 184.95 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 156 | — | 1,431 | 181.00–186.00 | 184.11 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,439 | 175.00–176.00 | 175.37 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,341 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 25 | — | 1,523 | 157.50–161.00 | 159.68 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,348 | 168.00 | 168.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,690 | 179.00 | 179.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 79 | — | 1,672 | 176.00–184.00 | 182.92 |