Compared to last Thurs, not enough stocker or feeder cattle this week for accurate trends. CME Feeder cattle futures settled 1.4% to 2% higher with gains of as much as $4.72.The CME Feeder Cattle Index increased $1.63 on 1/31 to $237.95. Slaughter cows where uneven boners firm to 1.00 higher, Lean cows 9.00-10.00 lower. Not enough Slaughter bulls for accurate trends. Trade active with good demand.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small and Medium 1-2 | 449 | 258.71 | 1,161 | 19thin |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 525 | 255.55 | 1,342 | 64 |
| Small and Medium 2-3 | 541 | 200.00 | 1,082 | 6thin |
| Small and Medium 3-4 | 564 | 177.40 | 1,001 | 15thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,449 | 107.00 | 1,550 | 6thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,800 | 111.91 | 2,014 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Very Low | 1,442 | 101.95 | 1,470 | 432 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,259 | 89.20 | 1,123 | 380 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 596 | 241.00/cwt | 241.00–241.00 | 1,436 | 8 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 613 | 252.50/cwt | 252.50–252.50 | 1,548 | 10 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 654 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 1,118 | 5 |
| Heifers | Small and Medium 1-2 | — | 417 | 270.50/cwt | 270.50–270.50 | 1,128 | 11 |
| Heifers | Small and Medium 1-2 | — | 492 | 242.50/cwt | 242.50–242.50 | 1,193 | 8 |
| Heifers | Small and Medium 2-3 | — | 541 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 1,082 | 6 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 3 | — | 1,225 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 1,666 | 6 |
| Dairy Heifers | Large 3 | — | 1,175 | 135.96/cwt | 134.50–137.00 | 1,598 | 12 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 535 | 251.00/cwt | 251.00–251.00 | 1,343 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 476 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 1,285 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 669 | 255.00/cwt | 255.00–255.00 | 1,706 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 445 | 301.00/cwt | 301.00–301.00 | 1,339 | 8 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 530 | 280.00/cwt | 280.00–280.00 | 1,484 | 11 |
| Steers | Large 1 | — | 842 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 1,440 | 9 |
| Heifers | Small and Medium 3-4 | — | 508 | 182.50/cwt | 182.50–182.50 | 927 | 6 |
| Heifers | Small and Medium 3-4 | — | 602 | 174.00/cwt | 174.00–174.00 | 1,047 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 492 | 265.00/cwt | 265.00–265.00 | 1,304 | 20 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 419 | 285.00/cwt | 285.00–285.00 | 1,194 | 14 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,449 | 107.00/cwt | 107.00–107.00 | 1,550 | 6 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Light Weight | — | 1,200 | 85.25/cwt | 82.00–88.00 | 1,023 | 20 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | — | 905 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 996 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,208 | 86.10/cwt | 81.00–89.00 | 1,040 | 185 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,800 | 111.91/cwt | 110.00–113.50 | 2,014 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,514 | 106.05/cwt | 102.00–108.50 | 1,606 | 210 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,408 | 98.95/cwt | 94.00–102.00 | 1,393 | 195 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,308 | 92.14/cwt | 89.00–94.00 | 1,205 | 195 |
Compared to last Thurs, not enough stocker or feeder cattle this week for accurate trends. CME Feeder cattle futures settled 1.4% to 2% higher with gains of as much as $4.72.The CME Feeder Cattle Index increased $1.63 on 1/31 to $237.95. Slaughter cows where uneven boners firm to 1.00 higher, Lean cows 9.00-10.00 lower. Not enough Slaughter bulls for accurate trends. Trade active with good demand.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | — | 596 | 241.00 | 241.00 |
| 10 | — | 613 | 252.50 | 252.50 |
| 5 | — | 654 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| 7 | — | 535 | 251.00 | 251.00 |
| 20 | — | 492 | 265.00 | 265.00 |
| 14 | — | 419 | 285.00 | 285.00 |
| Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | — | 417 | 270.50 | 270.50 |
| 8 | — | 492 | 242.50 | 242.50 |
| Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 541 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| Heifers — Small and Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 508 | 182.50 | 182.50 |
| 9 | — | 602 | 174.00 | 174.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,225 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| 12 | — | 1,175 | 134.50–137.00 | 135.96 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 476 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| 7 | — | 669 | 255.00 | 255.00 |
| 8 | — | 445 | 301.00 | 301.00 |
| 11 | — | 530 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 842 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 1,449 | 107.00 | 107.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,200 | 82.00–88.00 | 85.25 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 905 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 185 | — | 1,208 | 81.00–89.00 | 86.10 |
| 195 | — | 1,308 | 89.00–94.00 | 92.14 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | — | 1,800 | 110.00–113.50 | 111.91 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 210 | — | 1,514 | 102.00–108.50 | 106.05 |
| 195 | — | 1,408 | 94.00–102.00 | 98.95 |