Compared to last Thursday, not enough stocker or feeder cattle for accurate trends. CME Feeders also pushed higher with $1.22 to $1.65 gains on Thursday. Low temps and snow fall have cattle health and transport at the front of market participant minds. The CME Feeder Cattle Index for was $227.75 on 1/10, back down by 66 cents. Slaughter cows 2.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls weak in a light test. Trade slow to moderate with light to moderate demand.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 650 | 169.00 | 1,099 | 13thin |
| Small and Medium 1-2 | 552 | 150.00 | 828 | 7thin |
| Small and Medium 2-3 | 426 | 135.00 | 575 | 5thin |
| Small and Medium 3-4 | 647 | 105.00 | 679 | 5thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,772 | 113.14 | 2,004 | 9thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,268 | 109.00 | 1,382 | 4thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,841 | 103.00 | 1,896 | 4thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,517 | 97.99 | 1,486 | 567 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,281 | 92.40 | 1,184 | 366 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 650 | 169.00/cwt | 169.00–169.00 | 1,099 | 13 |
| Heifers | Small and Medium 1-2 | — | 552 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 828 | 7 |
| Steers | Large 1Fleshy | — | 991 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 1,605 | 7 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 1,124 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 1,630 | 5 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 2-3 | — | 519 | 172.50/cwt | 172.50–172.50 | 895 | 9 |
| Dairy Heifers | Small 4 | — | 636 | 80.00/cwt | 80.00–80.00 | 509 | 6 |
| Dairy Heifers | Small and Medium 4 | — | 794 | 79.50/cwt | 79.50–79.50 | 631 | 9 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 3 | — | 869 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 1,060 | 7 |
| Heifers | Small and Medium 2-3 | — | 426 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 575 | 5 |
| Heifers | Small and Medium 3-4 | — | 647 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 679 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,725 | 112.28/cwt | 110.00–115.00 | 1,937 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,145 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 2,574 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90%Certified Prgms | — | 1,324 | 107.75/cwt | 107.75–107.75 | 1,427 | 6 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Certified Prgms | — | 1,300 | 106.25/cwt | 102.50–109.00 | 1,381 | 100 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Light Weight | — | 1,200 | 84.92/cwt | 82.00–87.00 | 1,019 | 50 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 1,000 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 1,200 | 17 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,705 | 99.14/cwt | 96.00–101.50 | 1,690 | 205 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,556 | 93.97/cwt | 91.00–96.00 | 1,462 | 195 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,268 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 1,382 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,305 | 95.36/cwt | 93.00–97.00 | 1,244 | 185 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,254 | 88.74/cwt | 83.00–93.00 | 1,113 | 175 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,841 | 103.00/cwt | 103.00–103.00 | 1,896 | 4 |
Compared to last Thursday, not enough stocker or feeder cattle for accurate trends. CME Feeders also pushed higher with $1.22 to $1.65 gains on Thursday. Low temps and snow fall have cattle health and transport at the front of market participant minds. The CME Feeder Cattle Index for was $227.75 on 1/10, back down by 66 cents. Slaughter cows 2.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls weak in a light test. Trade slow to moderate with light to moderate demand.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 650 | 169.00 | 169.00 |
| Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 552 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 426 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Heifers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 647 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Steers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 991 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,124 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 519 | 172.50 | 172.50 |
| Dairy Heifers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 636 | 80.00 | 80.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Small and Medium 4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 794 | 79.50 | 79.50 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 869 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 1,725 | 110.00–115.00 | 112.28 |
| 1 | — | 2,145 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,324 | 107.75 | 107.75 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Certified Prgms$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 100 | — | 1,300 | 102.50–109.00 | 106.25 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 50 | — | 1,200 | 82.00–87.00 | 84.92 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | — | 1,000 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 205 | — | 1,705 | 96.00–101.50 | 99.14 |
| 195 | — | 1,556 | 91.00–96.00 | 93.97 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,268 | 109.00 | 109.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 185 | — | 1,305 | 93.00–97.00 | 95.36 |
| 175 | — | 1,254 | 83.00–93.00 | 88.74 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,841 | 103.00 | 103.00 |