Compared to last week steers less than 700 lbs sold steady. Over 700 lbs sold 4.00 to 10.00 higher. Heifers less than 700 lbs sold 8.00 to 10.00 lower and over 700 lbs sold fully steady. Demand was good throughout the week. Most auctions noted active internet bidding and buying. Offering included fall calves, old crop spring calves and yearling cattle. Some of this week's offerings might have been slated for summer turnout but with the state in a drought some cattlemen have opted to sell their grass cattle and to preserve their pastures for later use when the rains come along. Feedlot trade sold sharply higher on the week with live sales 10.00 to 11.00 higher at 245.00 to 246.00 and dressed sales sold 13.00 higher at 385.00.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | 300–350 | 329 | 560.00 | 560.00 |
| 21 | 350–400 | 367 | 537.50–600.00 | 574.19 |
| 116 | 400–450 | 429 | 476.00–525.00 | 498.64 |
| 167 | 450–500 | 475 | 463.00–506.00 | 481.97 |
| 346 | 500–550 | 522 | 437.00–481.00 | 459.80 |
| 369 | 550–600 | 567 | 412.00–458.00 | 443.46 |
| 544 | 600–650 | 621 | 400.00–435.50 | 414.16 |
| 490 | 650–700 | 679 | 374.00–400.00 | 385.06 |
| 504 | 700–750 | 723 | 355.00–384.00 | 370.66 |
| 705 | 750–800 | 780 | 340.00–370.00 | 353.68 |
| 565 | 800–850 | 828 | 327.50–344.50 | 337.82 |
| 416 | 850–900 | 871 | 313.00–336.00 | 328.67 |
| 6 | 850–900 | 859 | 2,900.00 | 2,900.00 |
| 223 | 900–950 | 923 | 304.00–326.00 | 314.49 |
| 13 | 950–1000 | 983 | 301.00 | 301.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 58 | 650–700 | 666 | 398.00 | 398.00 |
| 101 | 800–850 | 814 | 356.00–399.00 | 367.95 |
| 21 | 850–900 | 877 | 333.00 | 333.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 45 | 650–700 | 688 | 362.00–370.00 | 365.71 |
| 13 | 700–750 | 739 | 350.00 | 350.00 |
| 22 | 750–800 | 783 | 333.00 | 333.00 |
| 27 | 900–950 | 949 | 292.50 | 292.50 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 14 | 1000–1050 | 1,030 | 291.00 | 291.00 |
| 16 | 1050–1100 | 1,050 | 291.00 | 291.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 30 | 650–700 | 656 | 412.00 | 412.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | 300–350 | 335 | 505.00 | 505.00 |
| 8 | 350–400 | 379 | 495.00–560.00 | 519.86 |
| 15 | 400–450 | 435 | 500.00 | 500.00 |
| 30 | 450–500 | 477 | 423.00–461.00 | 450.43 |
| 103 | 500–550 | 531 | 408.00–453.00 | 432.19 |
| 76 | 550–600 | 595 | 380.00–420.00 | 405.08 |
| 31 | 600–650 | 636 | 356.00–371.00 | 362.14 |
| 18 | 650–700 | 689 | 349.00–367.00 | 356.79 |
| 26 | 700–750 | 713 | 345.00–347.00 | 346.52 |
| 40 | 750–800 | 782 | 329.00–337.00 | 332.29 |
| 47 | 800–850 | 816 | 315.00–328.00 | 322.71 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 91 | 650–700 | 659 | 415.00 | 415.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 11 | 650–700 | 695 | 354.00 | 354.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | 350–400 | 385 | 587.50–655.00 | 613.06 |
| 111 | 400–450 | 434 | 490.00–612.50 | 564.23 |
| 123 | 450–500 | 476 | 523.00–580.00 | 555.50 |
| 339 | 500–550 | 530 | 480.00–536.00 | 514.88 |
| 365 | 550–600 | 575 | 448.00–495.00 | 483.02 |
| 884 | 600–650 | 618 | 441.00–485.50 | 469.93 |
| 629 | 650–700 | 680 | 403.00–452.00 | 432.46 |
| 626 | 700–750 | 718 | 390.00–429.25 | 415.80 |
| 438 | 750–800 | 783 | 378.00–400.00 | 390.97 |
| 596 | 800–850 | 827 | 349.00–397.00 | 370.83 |
| 792 | 850–900 | 869 | 336.00–374.00 | 360.66 |
| 610 | 900–950 | 937 | 329.50–365.00 | 346.18 |
| 182 | 950–1000 | 967 | 316.00–344.50 | 335.59 |
| 110 | 1000–1050 | 1,014 | 308.00–330.00 | 326.14 |
| 61 | 1050–1100 | 1,068 | 301.00–310.00 | 307.12 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 60 | 550–600 | 571 | 452.00 | 452.00 |
| 21 | 850–900 | 889 | 336.00–339.00 | 336.70 |
| 19 | 900–950 | 937 | 325.00 | 325.00 |
| 19 | 950–1000 | 992 | 313.00 | 313.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | 350–400 | 354 | 555.00 | 555.00 |
| 21 | 400–450 | 438 | 455.00–535.00 | 493.43 |
| 42 | 450–500 | 483 | 528.00–532.50 | 529.55 |
| 9 | 550–600 | 588 | 412.50–448.00 | 424.33 |
| 47 | 600–650 | 632 | 425.00–445.00 | 437.31 |
| 144 | 700–750 | 740 | 365.00–387.50 | 378.40 |
| 19 | 750–800 | 779 | 352.00–360.00 | 357.86 |
| 14 | 850–900 | 873 | 334.00–352.00 | 345.55 |
| 6 | 1000–1050 | 1,040 | 290.00 | 290.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | 500–550 | 515 | 505.00 | 505.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 46 | 550–600 | 556 | 503.00–510.00 | 505.57 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 17 | 700–750 | 728 | 376.00–380.00 | 378.14 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 8 | 850–900 | 898 | 297.00 | 297.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | 900–950 | 911 | 314.00 | 314.00 |
| 20 | 1000–1050 | 1,006 | 290.50 | 290.50 |