Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher. Choice slaughter heifers 3.00 higher. Dairy steers steady to 5.00 higher. Drug free cattle bringing a premium. Several load lots, along with many smaller strings in the offering today. Good demand throughout the sale. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 3.00 lower. Boner cows steady. Lean cows mostly steady. Bulls steady to 1.00 higher.
Slaughter lambs: Lambs 70 lbs 15.00 higher. Lambs 100 lbs 3.00-4.00 lower, 120140 lbs 9.00 lower. Slaughter ewes 5.00 higher.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,368 | 176.00 | 2,408 | 2thin |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,291 | 175.00 | 2,259 | 11 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,363 | 178.00 | 2,426 | 4thin |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,409 | 176.93 | 2,492 | 19 |
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,701 | 162.69 | 2,767 | 35 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,496 | 137.36 | 2,055 | 99 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,544 | 135.89 | 2,098 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,478 | 129.83 | 1,919 | 72 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,117 | 100.08 | 1,118 | 37 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,557 | 169.96 | 2,647 | 41 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,419 | 162.44 | 2,305 | 36 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,330 | 186.11 | 2,476 | 223 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,053 | 186.04 | 1,960 | 84 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,423 | 185.26 | 2,637 | 69 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,474 | 184.75 | 2,722 | 274 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,659 | 182.85/cwt | 182.00–183.00 | 3,033 | 33 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,829 | 174.00/cwt | 174.00–174.00 | 3,182 | 14 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,290 | 105.80/cwt | 105.50–106.00 | 1,365 | 4 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,544 | 135.89/cwt | 135.00–141.00 | 2,098 | 13 |
| Steers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,409 | 190.00/cwt | 190.00–190.00 | 2,677 | 5 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,506 | 179.00/cwt | 179.00–179.00 | 2,696 | 14 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,324 | 116.78/cwt | 110.00–124.00 | 1,546 | 16 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,403 | 185.65/cwt | 185.00–186.50 | 2,605 | 24 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,005 | 186.55/cwt | 179.00–204.00 | 1,875 | 74 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,780 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 3,133 | 4 |
| Heifers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,393 | 188.50/cwt | 188.50–188.50 | 2,626 | 2 |
| Heifers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,284 | 186.13/cwt | 184.00–187.00 | 2,390 | 44 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,234 | 192.05/cwt | 187.00–193.00 | 2,370 | 38 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,341 | 186.08/cwt | 184.00–188.00 | 2,495 | 177 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,534 | 185.25/cwt | 183.00–187.25 | 2,842 | 84 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,402 | 184.53/cwt | 182.00–187.50 | 2,587 | 128 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,543 | 181.00/cwt | 181.00–181.00 | 2,793 | 3 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,166 | 186.50/cwt | 186.50–186.50 | 2,175 | 6 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,363 | 178.00/cwt | 178.00–178.00 | 2,426 | 4 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,436 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 2,355 | 4 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,432 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 2,320 | 28 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,661 | 171.65/cwt | 170.00–172.00 | 2,851 | 23 |
| Dairy Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,425 | 167.79/cwt | 165.00–170.00 | 2,391 | 18 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,309 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 2,147 | 4 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Choice | — | 1,368 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 2,408 | 2 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,291 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 2,259 | 11 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,423 | 176.52/cwt | 174.00–178.00 | 2,512 | 11 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,389 | 177.50/cwt | 177.50–177.50 | 2,465 | 8 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 881 | 83.02/cwt | 75.00–91.00 | 731 | 17 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,502 | 152.13/cwt | 151.00–153.00 | 2,285 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,496 | 136.74/cwt | 134.00–141.00 | 2,046 | 95 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,478 | 129.83/cwt | 125.00–133.00 | 1,919 | 72 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,707 | 139.85/cwt | 135.00–142.50 | 2,387 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,700 | 164.83/cwt | 155.00–171.50 | 2,802 | 32 |
Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher. Choice slaughter heifers 3.00 higher. Dairy steers steady to 5.00 higher. Drug free cattle bringing a premium. Several load lots, along with many smaller strings in the offering today. Good demand throughout the sale. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 3.00 lower. Boner cows steady. Lean cows mostly steady. Bulls steady to 1.00 higher.
Slaughter lambs: Lambs 70 lbs 15.00 higher. Lambs 100 lbs 3.00-4.00 lower, 120140 lbs 9.00 lower. Slaughter ewes 5.00 higher.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 33 | — | 1,659 | 182.00–183.00 | 182.85 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,829 | 174.00 | 174.00 |
| Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,409 | 190.00 | 190.00 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | — | 1,506 | 179.00 | 179.00 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 24 | — | 1,403 | 185.00–186.50 | 185.65 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 38 | — | 1,234 | 187.00–193.00 | 192.05 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 84 | — | 1,534 | 183.00–187.25 | 185.25 |
| 128 | — | 1,402 | 182.00–187.50 | 184.53 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,543 | 181.00 | 181.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,290 | 105.50–106.00 | 105.80 |
| 16 | — | 1,324 | 110.00–124.00 | 116.78 |
| 17 | — | 881 | 75.00–91.00 | 83.02 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 1,544 | 135.00–141.00 | 135.89 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,502 | 151.00–153.00 | 152.13 |
| 95 | — | 1,496 | 134.00–141.00 | 136.74 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 72 | — | 1,478 | 125.00–133.00 | 129.83 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 74 | — | 1,005 | 179.00–204.00 | 186.55 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,780 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| Heifers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,393 | 188.50 | 188.50 |
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 44 | — | 1,284 | 184.00–187.00 | 186.13 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 177 | — | 1,341 | 184.00–188.00 | 186.08 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,166 | 186.50 | 186.50 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,363 | 178.00 | 178.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,423 | 174.00–178.00 | 176.52 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,389 | 177.50 | 177.50 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,436 | 164.00 | 164.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 1,432 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 1,661 | 170.00–172.00 | 171.65 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | — | 1,425 | 165.00–170.00 | 167.79 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,309 | 164.00 | 164.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,368 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,291 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,707 | 135.00–142.50 | 139.85 |
| 32 | — | 1,700 | 155.00–171.50 | 164.83 |