Compared to last week: Feeder steers traded mostly steady to weak. Feeder heifers traded 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Not enough comparable sales on steer or heifer calves for a market trend. Boning and Breaking Utility slaughter cows traded mostly 1.00 lower. Lean slaughter cows mostly 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Trading activity was moderate on moderate buyer demand. A cold front is moving into the area Wednesday and Thursday and is forecasted to bring some much needed moisture in the form of rain and snow.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 655 | 208.55 | 1,365 | 168 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 675 | 203.35 | 1,372 | 84 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 702 | 178.00 | 1,250 | 3thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,248 | 95.00 | 1,185 | 2thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,305 | 89.95 | 1,174 | 22 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,540 | 88.64 | 1,365 | 16 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,000 | 76.13 | 761 | 15 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 955 | $1,242 | 3thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,100 | $2,500 | 2thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,000 | $2,000 | 1thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 447 | 243.00/cwt | 243.00–243.00 | 1,086 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 614 | 201.00/cwt | 201.00–201.00 | 1,234 | 5 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 2 | — | 625 | 183.00/cwt | 183.00–183.00 | 1,144 | 7 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 513 | 246.00/cwt | 246.00–246.00 | 1,262 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 718 | 178.00/cwt | 178.00–178.00 | 1,278 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 719 | 195.34/cwt | 195.00–196.00 | 1,404 | 12 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,090 | 90.31/cwt | 90.00–91.00 | 984 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,030 | 57.00/cwt | 57.00–57.00 | 587 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,540 | 88.64/cwt | 85.50–92.50 | 1,365 | 16 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,121 | 77.23/cwt | 72.00–82.00 | 866 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 915 | 83.94/cwt | 79.00–88.00 | 768 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,305 | 89.95/cwt | 85.00–90.50 | 1,174 | 22 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 860 | 51.64/cwt | 41.00–61.00 | 444 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Light Weight | — | 875 | 75.00/cwt | 75.00–75.00 | 656 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,390 | 99.00/cwt | 99.00–99.00 | 1,376 | 1 |
| Bulls | —Light Weight | — | 1,105 | 91.00/cwt | 91.00–91.00 | 1,006 | 1 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 767 | 106.00/cwt | 106.00–106.00 | 813 | 36 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 984 | 104.99/cwt | 100.00–107.00 | 1,033 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1 | — | 815 | 101.00/cwt | 101.00–101.00 | 823 | 1 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 955 | 1,242.06/head | 1,200.00–1,300.00 | 1,242 | 3 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,100 | 2,500.00/head | 2,500.00–2,500.00 | 2,500 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,000 | 2,000.00/head | 2,000.00–2,000.00 | 2,000 | 1 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 702 | 178.00/cwt | 178.00–178.00 | 1,250 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 630 | 203.00/cwt | 203.00–203.00 | 1,279 | 23 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 528 | 235.40/cwt | 225.00–240.00 | 1,243 | 17 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 621 | 235.00/cwt | 235.00–235.00 | 1,459 | 4 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 453 | 275.00/cwt | 275.00–275.00 | 1,246 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 543 | 258.00/cwt | 258.00–258.00 | 1,401 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 587 | 223.25/cwt | 220.00–224.00 | 1,310 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 714 | 188.50/cwt | 188.50–188.50 | 1,346 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 468 | 205.00/cwt | 205.00–205.00 | 959 | 2 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 585 | 220.00/cwt | 220.00–220.00 | 1,287 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 791 | 215.00/cwt | 215.00–215.00 | 1,701 | 67 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 589 | 237.67/cwt | 235.00–242.00 | 1,400 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 632 | 226.24/cwt | 224.00–229.00 | 1,430 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 522 | 258.00/cwt | 258.00–258.00 | 1,347 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 740 | 206.00/cwt | 206.00–206.00 | 1,524 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 626 | 235.00/cwt | 235.00–235.00 | 1,471 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 671 | 213.00/cwt | 213.00–213.00 | 1,429 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 408 | 326.00/cwt | 326.00–326.00 | 1,330 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 527 | 269.27/cwt | 262.00–274.00 | 1,419 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 376 | 315.46/cwt | 311.00–320.00 | 1,186 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 491 | 276.00/cwt | 276.00–276.00 | 1,355 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 950 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 1,758 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 810 | 206.00/cwt | 206.00–206.00 | 1,669 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 705 | 201.00/cwt | 201.00–201.00 | 1,417 | 70 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 495 | 225.00/cwt | 225.00–225.00 | 1,114 | 4 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 593 | 202.00/cwt | 202.00–202.00 | 1,198 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 903 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 1,625 | 2 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 776 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 1,552 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 852 | 185.50/cwt | 185.50–185.50 | 1,580 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 808 | 183.95/cwt | 183.50–187.00 | 1,486 | 71 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 368 | 265.00/cwt | 265.00–265.00 | 975 | 3 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 402 | 248.00/cwt | 248.00–248.00 | 997 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 283 | 318.96/cwt | 312.50–320.00 | 903 | 21 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 280 | 283.00/cwt | 283.00–283.00 | 792 | 15 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 594 | 198.00/cwt | 198.00–198.00 | 1,176 | 7 |
Compared to last week: Feeder steers traded mostly steady to weak. Feeder heifers traded 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Not enough comparable sales on steer or heifer calves for a market trend. Boning and Breaking Utility slaughter cows traded mostly 1.00 lower. Lean slaughter cows mostly 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Trading activity was moderate on moderate buyer demand. A cold front is moving into the area Wednesday and Thursday and is forecasted to bring some much needed moisture in the form of rain and snow.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 447 | 243.00 | 243.00 |
| 2 | — | 468 | 205.00 | 205.00 |
| 70 | — | 705 | 201.00 | 201.00 |
| 7 | — | 594 | 198.00 | 198.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 12 | — | 719 | 195.00–196.00 | 195.34 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 702 | 178.00 | 178.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 23 | — | 630 | 203.00 | 203.00 |
| 17 | — | 528 | 225.00–240.00 | 235.40 |
| 10 | — | 587 | 220.00–224.00 | 223.25 |
| 71 | — | 808 | 183.50–187.00 | 183.95 |
| 3 | — | 368 | 265.00 | 265.00 |
| 5 | — | 402 | 248.00 | 248.00 |
| 15 | — | 280 | 283.00 | 283.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 714 | 188.50 | 188.50 |
| 4 | — | 495 | 225.00 | 225.00 |
| 3 | — | 593 | 202.00 | 202.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 614 | 201.00 | 201.00 |
| 3 | — | 585 | 220.00 | 220.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 625 | 183.00 | 183.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 513 | 246.00 | 246.00 |
| 3 | — | 718 | 178.00 | 178.00 |
| 4 | — | 621 | 235.00 | 235.00 |
| 2 | — | 453 | 275.00 | 275.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 543 | 258.00 | 258.00 |
| 16 | — | 589 | 235.00–242.00 | 237.67 |
| 4 | — | 776 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| 7 | — | 852 | 185.50 | 185.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 67 | — | 791 | 215.00 | 215.00 |
| 5 | — | 740 | 206.00 | 206.00 |
| 4 | — | 626 | 235.00 | 235.00 |
| 12 | — | 408 | 326.00 | 326.00 |
| 10 | — | 527 | 262.00–274.00 | 269.27 |
| 8 | — | 376 | 311.00–320.00 | 315.46 |
| 6 | — | 491 | 276.00 | 276.00 |
| 2 | — | 950 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| 8 | — | 810 | 206.00 | 206.00 |
| 2 | — | 903 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 21 | — | 283 | 312.50–320.00 | 318.96 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | — | 632 | 224.00–229.00 | 226.24 |
| 3 | — | 522 | 258.00 | 258.00 |
| 4 | — | 671 | 213.00 | 213.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,090 | 90.00–91.00 | 90.31 |
| 1 | — | 1,030 | 57.00 | 57.00 |
| 4 | — | 1,121 | 72.00–82.00 | 77.23 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 16 | — | 1,540 | 85.50–92.50 | 88.64 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 915 | 79.00–88.00 | 83.94 |
| 2 | — | 860 | 41.00–61.00 | 51.64 |
| 2 | — | 875 | 75.00 | 75.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,305 | 85.00–90.50 | 89.95 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,390 | 99.00 | 99.00 |
| Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,105 | 91.00 | 91.00 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 36 | — | 767 | 106.00 | 106.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 984 | 100.00–107.00 | 104.99 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 815 | 101.00 | 101.00 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 3 | — | 955 | 1,200.00–1,300.00 | 1,242.06 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2 | — | 1,100 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,000 | 2,000.00 | 2,000.00 |