Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers 2.00-3.00 higher, with no implant steers 6.00 higher. Choice slaughter heifers 2.00 higher, with instances 5.00 higher. No implant heifers 4.00 higher, with instances 8.00 higher. Dairy steers 2.00 higher. Many load lots of good quality cattle in the offering, along with plenty of smaller packages. Demand good throughout the sale. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 2.00-3.00 higher. Boner cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Lean cows 2.00 higher. Bulls 5.00 higher.
Slaughter lambs: Limited number of light lambs. No comparison. Lambs 120 lbs 4.00-5.00 higher, 130-150 lbs 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 higher.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,757 | 154.23 | 2,709 | 26 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,489 | 137.06 | 2,041 | 11 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,874 | 135.05 | 2,531 | 20 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,670 | 130.94 | 2,187 | 60 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,328 | 104.34 | 1,386 | 108 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,672 | 166.32 | 2,781 | 15 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,377 | 161.00 | 2,217 | 102 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,395 | 189.01 | 2,636 | 351 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,257 | 184.48 | 2,319 | 64 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,546 | 187.81 | 2,904 | 664 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,442 | 185.39 | 2,673 | 148 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,296 | 184.32/cwt | 182.00–185.00 | 2,389 | 40 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,164 | 184.60/cwt | 184.00–184.75 | 2,149 | 22 |
| Heifers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,377 | 188.93/cwt | 187.75–195.00 | 2,602 | 143 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,874 | 135.05/cwt | 134.00–140.00 | 2,531 | 20 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,054 | 73.11/cwt | 50.00–87.50 | 771 | 20 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,349 | 103.73/cwt | 90.00–111.00 | 1,399 | 38 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,229 | 184.50/cwt | 184.50–184.50 | 2,268 | 20 |
| Steers | ChoiceNatural | — | 1,498 | 189.50/cwt | 189.50–189.50 | 2,839 | 3 |
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,653 | 185.47/cwt | 184.00–186.75 | 3,066 | 147 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,559 | 187.37/cwt | 186.50–190.50 | 2,921 | 287 |
| Heifers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,498 | 186.50/cwt | 186.50–186.50 | 2,794 | 2 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,407 | 189.07/cwt | 186.50–194.50 | 2,660 | 208 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,540 | 184.74/cwt | 184.50–185.00 | 2,845 | 21 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,476 | 184.75/cwt | 184.50–185.00 | 2,727 | 52 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,530 | 188.36/cwt | 186.50–189.50 | 2,882 | 44 |
| Steers | ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,455 | 193.18/cwt | 192.50–195.00 | 2,811 | 79 |
| Steers | Select and ChoiceCertified Prgms | — | 1,450 | 186.56/cwt | 185.00–188.50 | 2,705 | 55 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,437 | 187.99/cwt | 186.50–190.75 | 2,701 | 104 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | — | 1,672 | 166.32/cwt | 164.50–167.50 | 2,781 | 15 |
| Dairy Steers | Select and ChoiceReturn to Feed | — | 1,377 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 2,217 | 102 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,422 | 117.30/cwt | 112.00–123.00 | 1,668 | 50 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,489 | 137.06/cwt | 134.00–142.00 | 2,041 | 11 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,670 | 130.94/cwt | 125.00–133.00 | 2,187 | 60 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,787 | 139.24/cwt | 138.00–141.00 | 2,488 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,505 | 172.50/cwt | 172.50–172.50 | 2,596 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,764 | 155.44/cwt | 146.00–161.00 | 2,742 | 22 |
Compared to last week: Choice slaughter steers 2.00-3.00 higher, with no implant steers 6.00 higher. Choice slaughter heifers 2.00 higher, with instances 5.00 higher. No implant heifers 4.00 higher, with instances 8.00 higher. Dairy steers 2.00 higher. Many load lots of good quality cattle in the offering, along with plenty of smaller packages. Demand good throughout the sale. Slaughter cows: Breaker cows 2.00-3.00 higher. Boner cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Lean cows 2.00 higher. Bulls 5.00 higher.
Slaughter lambs: Limited number of light lambs. No comparison. Lambs 120 lbs 4.00-5.00 higher, 130-150 lbs 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 higher.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 40 | — | 1,296 | 182.00–185.00 | 184.32 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,164 | 184.00–184.75 | 184.60 |
| Heifers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 143 | — | 1,377 | 187.75–195.00 | 188.93 |
| Heifers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,498 | 186.50 | 186.50 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 208 | — | 1,407 | 186.50–194.50 | 189.07 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,874 | 134.00–140.00 | 135.05 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,054 | 50.00–87.50 | 73.11 |
| 38 | — | 1,349 | 90.00–111.00 | 103.73 |
| 50 | — | 1,422 | 112.00–123.00 | 117.30 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 1,489 | 134.00–142.00 | 137.06 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 60 | — | 1,670 | 125.00–133.00 | 130.94 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,229 | 184.50 | 184.50 |
| Steers — Choice · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,498 | 189.50 | 189.50 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 147 | — | 1,653 | 184.00–186.75 | 185.47 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 287 | — | 1,559 | 186.50–190.50 | 187.37 |
| 104 | — | 1,437 | 186.50–190.75 | 187.99 |
| Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 21 | — | 1,540 | 184.50–185.00 | 184.74 |
| 52 | — | 1,476 | 184.50–185.00 | 184.75 |
| Steers — Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 44 | — | 1,530 | 186.50–189.50 | 188.36 |
| 79 | — | 1,455 | 192.50–195.00 | 193.18 |
| Steers — Select and Choice · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 55 | — | 1,450 | 185.00–188.50 | 186.56 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 1,672 | 164.50–167.50 | 166.32 |
| Dairy Steers — Select and Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 102 | — | 1,377 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,787 | 138.00–141.00 | 139.24 |
| 1 | — | 1,505 | 172.50 | 172.50 |
| 22 | — | 1,764 | 146.00–161.00 | 155.44 |