Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded mostly steady to firm on limited comparable sales. Slaughter cows and bulls traded mostly 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Trading activity was moderate on moderate demand. The majority of the trading region is listed in the extreme to exceptional drought categories despites some recent scattered rains. This is in part due to higher than average temperatures coupled with high winds. As a result, crop, rangeland and pasture conditions were very poor to poor according to the Texas Crop and Weather Report.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 648 | 147.73 | 957 | 314 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 712 | 141.28 | 1,006 | 99 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | High | 1,625 | 85.72 | 1,393 | 5thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,274 | 74.82 | 953 | 3thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,235 | 74.80 | 924 | 6thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,009 | 63.34 | 639 | 6thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Small and Medium 3-4 | — | 564 | 40.00/cwt | 40.00–40.00 | 226 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 774 | 138.25/cwt | 138.25–138.25 | 1,070 | 70 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 614 | 149.91/cwt | 147.50–152.50 | 920 | 29 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 821 | 134.27/cwt | 132.00–139.00 | 1,102 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 254 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 445 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 889 | 123.56/cwt | 123.00–127.00 | 1,098 | 50 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 578 | 167.00/cwt | 167.00–167.00 | 965 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 742 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 1,076 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 609 | 166.52/cwt | 166.00–167.50 | 1,014 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Full | — | 775 | 143.99/cwt | 143.50–144.50 | 1,116 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 749 | 141.85/cwt | 141.85–141.85 | 1,062 | 114 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 445 | 177.00/cwt | 177.00–177.00 | 788 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 883 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 1,095 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 911 | 135.50/cwt | 135.50–135.50 | 1,234 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 530 | 181.85/cwt | 180.00–185.00 | 964 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 517 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 801 | 10 |
| Steers | Small and Medium 3-4 | — | 485 | 30.00/cwt | 30.00–30.00 | 146 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 564 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 1,015 | 10 |
| Dairy Heifers | Medium and Large 2-3 | — | 552 | 75.00/cwt | 75.00–75.00 | 414 | 3 |
| Dairy Heifers | Medium and Large 2-3 | — | 744 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 818 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 675 | 152.32/cwt | 148.00–155.00 | 1,028 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 611 | 151.28/cwt | 150.00–158.00 | 924 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 779 | 143.83/cwt | 142.00–145.75 | 1,120 | 22 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 201 | 475.00/cwt | 475.00–475.00 | 955 | 8 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,180 | 98.00/cwt | 98.00–98.00 | 1,156 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 785 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 958 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 891 | 113.50/cwt | 113.50–113.50 | 1,011 | 19 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 473 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 804 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,028 | 71.71/cwt | 69.50–74.00 | 737 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,185 | 70.25/cwt | 70.25–70.25 | 832 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,318 | 77.11/cwt | 75.50–78.50 | 1,016 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 900 | 45.50/cwt | 45.50–45.50 | 410 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,945 | 96.75/cwt | 95.00–99.00 | 1,882 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,403 | 72.29/cwt | 68.50–77.50 | 1,014 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,235 | 74.80/cwt | 71.50–77.50 | 924 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,033 | 63.70/cwt | 61.00–65.50 | 658 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,430 | 90.50/cwt | 90.50–90.50 | 1,294 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 855 | 800.00/cwt | 800.00–800.00 | 6,840 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 990 | 1,075.00/cwt | 1,075.00–1,075.00 | 10,643 | 1 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 900 | 991.67/cwt | 975.00–1,000.00 | 8,925 | 3 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 2 | — | 800 | 850.00/cwt | 850.00–850.00 | 6,800 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 955 | 108.00/cwt | 108.00–108.00 | 1,031 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 973 | 87.55/cwt | 85.50–90.00 | 852 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,053 | 1,004.69/cwt | 960.00–1,060.00 | 10,579 | 17 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 531 | 159.54/cwt | 156.00–160.00 | 847 | 27 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 464 | 158.75/cwt | 158.00–159.00 | 737 | 55 |
| Heifers | Small and Medium 3-4 | — | 378 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 567 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 673 | 145.58/cwt | 145.00–146.00 | 980 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 435 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 783 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 577 | 146.50/cwt | 146.50–146.50 | 845 | 35 |
| Steers | Small and Medium 3-4 | — | 333 | 250.00/cwt | 250.00–250.00 | 833 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 607 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 880 | 22 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 205 | 325.00/cwt | 325.00–325.00 | 666 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 543 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 842 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 186 | 300.00/cwt | 300.00–300.00 | 558 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 376 | 161.77/cwt | 160.00–163.00 | 608 | 5 |
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded mostly steady to firm on limited comparable sales. Slaughter cows and bulls traded mostly 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Trading activity was moderate on moderate demand. The majority of the trading region is listed in the extreme to exceptional drought categories despites some recent scattered rains. This is in part due to higher than average temperatures coupled with high winds. As a result, crop, rangeland and pasture conditions were very poor to poor according to the Texas Crop and Weather Report.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 564 | 40.00 | 40.00 |
| 3 | — | 485 | 30.00 | 30.00 |
| 2 | — | 333 | 250.00 | 250.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 50 | — | 889 | 123.00–127.00 | 123.56 |
| 2 | — | 578 | 167.00 | 167.00 |
| 5 | — | 742 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 10 | — | 517 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 13 | — | 611 | 150.00–158.00 | 151.28 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 609 | 166.00–167.50 | 166.52 |
| 10 | — | 445 | 177.00 | 177.00 |
| 2 | — | 883 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| 16 | — | 911 | 135.50 | 135.50 |
| 8 | — | 530 | 180.00–185.00 | 181.85 |
| 10 | — | 564 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 17 | — | 675 | 148.00–155.00 | 152.32 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 775 | 143.50–144.50 | 143.99 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 70 | — | 774 | 138.25 | 138.25 |
| 22 | — | 607 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 2 | — | 543 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 5 | — | 376 | 160.00–163.00 | 161.77 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 29 | — | 614 | 147.50–152.50 | 149.91 |
| 21 | — | 821 | 132.00–139.00 | 134.27 |
| 4 | — | 254 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 114 | — | 749 | 141.85 | 141.85 |
| 22 | — | 779 | 142.00–145.75 | 143.83 |
| 27 | — | 531 | 156.00–160.00 | 159.54 |
| 55 | — | 464 | 158.00–159.00 | 158.75 |
| 7 | — | 673 | 145.00–146.00 | 145.58 |
| 35 | — | 577 | 146.50 | 146.50 |
| 3 | — | 205 | 325.00 | 325.00 |
| 12 | — | 186 | 300.00 | 300.00 |
| Heifers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 378 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 552 | 75.00 | 75.00 |
| 7 | — | 744 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 201 | 475.00 | 475.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,180 | 98.00 | 98.00 |
| 1 | — | 785 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 5 | — | 473 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| 3 | — | 435 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 891 | 113.50 | 113.50 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,028 | 69.50–74.00 | 71.71 |
| 3 | — | 1,033 | 61.00–65.50 | 63.70 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,185 | 70.25 | 70.25 |
| 2 | — | 1,318 | 75.50–78.50 | 77.11 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 900 | 45.50 | 45.50 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,235 | 71.50–77.50 | 74.80 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,945 | 95.00–99.00 | 96.75 |
| 2 | — | 1,403 | 68.50–77.50 | 72.29 |
| 1 | — | 1,430 | 90.50 | 90.50 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1 | — | 855 | 800.00 | 800.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 990 | 1,075.00 | 1,075.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 900 | 975.00–1,000.00 | 991.67 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 17 | — | 1,053 | 960.00–1,060.00 | 1,004.69 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 800 | 850.00 | 850.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 955 | 108.00 | 108.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 973 | 85.50–90.00 | 87.55 |