Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded steady to 2.00 lower. Trade was active on moderate to good demand. Feedyards were hesitant to buy cattle as corn prices have increased throughout the week. The area received several inches of much needed moisture with the snow that swept across last weekend.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 713 | 136.96 | 977 | 1,117 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 708 | 132.85 | 941 | 231 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 719 | 117.00 | 841 | 5thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,871 | 75.22 | 1,407 | 8thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,442 | 51.41 | 741 | 19 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,075 | 49.20 | 529 | 9thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,341 | 47.74 | 640 | 8thin |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 453 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 716 | 2 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Full | — | 887 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 931 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 414 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 704 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 396 | 152.40/cwt | 152.00–153.00 | 604 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 626 | 129.24/cwt | 126.00–130.50 | 809 | 110 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | — | 526 | 143.00/cwt | 143.00–143.00 | 752 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 571 | 126.36/cwt | 121.00–130.00 | 722 | 26 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 658 | 129.11/cwt | 125.50–130.50 | 850 | 25 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 295 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 448 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 671 | 128.69/cwt | 125.00–131.00 | 864 | 18 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 583 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 845 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 533 | 132.93/cwt | 128.00–139.00 | 709 | 49 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 465 | 140.19/cwt | 136.00–144.00 | 652 | 32 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 939 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 1,146 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 667 | 138.70/cwt | 133.50–142.50 | 925 | 206 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 834 | 128.27/cwt | 125.00–132.00 | 1,070 | 149 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 851 | 116.00/cwt | 116.00–116.00 | 987 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 634 | 141.62/cwt | 137.00–145.50 | 898 | 134 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 390 | 193.21/cwt | 191.00–200.00 | 754 | 12 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 729 | 134.34/cwt | 133.00–136.75 | 979 | 129 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 733 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 946 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 695 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 917 | 30 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 526 | 158.96/cwt | 152.00–164.00 | 836 | 74 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 863 | 125.59/cwt | 122.50–128.00 | 1,084 | 36 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 629 | 123.94/cwt | 118.00–125.00 | 780 | 33 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 775 | 132.49/cwt | 130.50–137.50 | 1,027 | 265 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | — | 654 | 121.00/cwt | 121.00–121.00 | 791 | 17 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,498 | 47.50/cwt | 47.50–47.50 | 712 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,390 | 53.50/cwt | 53.50–53.50 | 744 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,438 | 51.77/cwt | 51.25–52.50 | 744 | 16 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,372 | 45.92/cwt | 45.00–47.50 | 630 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,290 | 50.76/cwt | 50.00–52.50 | 655 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,915 | 75.86/cwt | 75.00–77.50 | 1,453 | 3 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 771 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 971 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,210 | 58.00/cwt | 58.00–58.00 | 702 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,019 | 50.50/cwt | 50.00–52.00 | 515 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,715 | 70.17/cwt | 70.00–70.50 | 1,203 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,038 | 81.84/cwt | 79.50–84.00 | 1,668 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,098 | 45.69/cwt | 45.00–47.50 | 502 | 4 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 364 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 655 | 24 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 638 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 734 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 734 | 119.61/cwt | 119.00–121.50 | 878 | 54 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 815 | 116.50/cwt | 116.50–116.50 | 949 | 23 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,400 | 981.83/cwt | 925.00–1,100.00 | 13,746 | 71 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,386 | 785.00/cwt | 785.00–785.00 | 10,880 | 22 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 528 | 122.50/cwt | 122.50–122.50 | 647 | 24 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 719 | 117.00/cwt | 117.00–117.00 | 841 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 2 | — | 806 | 101.00/cwt | 101.00–101.00 | 814 | 19 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 420 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 676 | 13 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 786 | 124.93/cwt | 124.50–130.50 | 982 | 99 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 319 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 475 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 774 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 890 | 11 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 483 | 144.43/cwt | 143.00–149.00 | 698 | 17 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 865 | 118.22/cwt | 117.50–118.50 | 1,023 | 52 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 638 | 131.50/cwt | 131.50–131.50 | 839 | 16 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 820 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 984 | 10 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1Full | — | 724 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 948 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 489 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 807 | 5 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 445 | 133.50/cwt | 133.50–133.50 | 594 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 386 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 575 | 32 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | — | 675 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 810 | 48 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 577 | 123.00/cwt | 123.00–123.00 | 710 | 11 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 695 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 848 | 13 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 708 | 123.97/cwt | 122.50–132.50 | 878 | 140 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 336 | 154.00/cwt | 154.00–154.00 | 517 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 786 | 123.39/cwt | 123.00–124.50 | 970 | 99 |
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded steady to 2.00 lower. Trade was active on moderate to good demand. Feedyards were hesitant to buy cattle as corn prices have increased throughout the week. The area received several inches of much needed moisture with the snow that swept across last weekend.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 453 | 158.00 | 158.00 |
| 5 | — | 526 | 143.00 | 143.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 21 | — | 887 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 396 | 152.00–153.00 | 152.40 |
| 110 | — | 626 | 126.00–130.50 | 129.24 |
| 26 | — | 571 | 121.00–130.00 | 126.36 |
| 25 | — | 658 | 125.50–130.50 | 129.11 |
| 5 | — | 295 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| 49 | — | 533 | 128.00–139.00 | 132.93 |
| 32 | — | 465 | 136.00–144.00 | 140.19 |
| 5 | — | 851 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| 140 | — | 708 | 122.50–132.50 | 123.97 |
| 8 | — | 336 | 154.00 | 154.00 |
| 99 | — | 786 | 123.00–124.50 | 123.39 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 33 | — | 629 | 118.00–125.00 | 123.94 |
| 17 | — | 654 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 638 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| 54 | — | 734 | 119.00–121.50 | 119.61 |
| 23 | — | 815 | 116.50 | 116.50 |
| 11 | — | 774 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| 13 | — | 695 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 24 | — | 528 | 122.50 | 122.50 |
| 9 | — | 319 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| 9 | — | 445 | 133.50 | 133.50 |
| 32 | — | 386 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| 11 | — | 577 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 806 | 101.00 | 101.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 48 | — | 675 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 414 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| 16 | — | 583 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 12 | — | 939 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 206 | — | 667 | 133.50–142.50 | 138.70 |
| 149 | — | 834 | 125.00–132.00 | 128.27 |
| 134 | — | 634 | 137.00–145.50 | 141.62 |
| 12 | — | 390 | 191.00–200.00 | 193.21 |
| 129 | — | 729 | 133.00–136.75 | 134.34 |
| 74 | — | 526 | 152.00–164.00 | 158.96 |
| 36 | — | 863 | 122.50–128.00 | 125.59 |
| 265 | — | 775 | 130.50–137.50 | 132.49 |
| 5 | — | 489 | 165.00 | 165.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | — | 671 | 125.00–131.00 | 128.69 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 733 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| 30 | — | 695 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 9 | — | 771 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 24 | — | 364 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 13 | — | 420 | 161.00 | 161.00 |
| 99 | — | 786 | 124.50–130.50 | 124.93 |
| 17 | — | 483 | 143.00–149.00 | 144.43 |
| 52 | — | 865 | 117.50–118.50 | 118.22 |
| 16 | — | 638 | 131.50 | 131.50 |
| 10 | — | 820 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 719 | 117.00 | 117.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 724 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,498 | 47.50 | 47.50 |
| 1 | — | 1,390 | 53.50 | 53.50 |
| 16 | — | 1,438 | 51.25–52.50 | 51.77 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,372 | 45.00–47.50 | 45.92 |
| 3 | — | 1,290 | 50.00–52.50 | 50.76 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 1 | — | 1,210 | 58.00 | 58.00 |
| 4 | — | 1,019 | 50.00–52.00 | 50.50 |
| 4 | — | 1,098 | 45.00–47.50 | 45.69 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,915 | 75.00–77.50 | 75.86 |
| 3 | — | 1,715 | 70.00–70.50 | 70.17 |
| 2 | — | 2,038 | 79.50–84.00 | 81.84 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 71 | — | 1,400 | 925.00–1,100.00 | 981.83 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 22 | — | 1,386 | 785.00 | 785.00 |