Compared to last week feeder steers under 500 lbs 2.00-4.00 lower, 500-700 lbs 3.00-7.00 lower, over 700 lbs 6.00-11.00 lower; all weight of heifers sold steady to 6.00 lower; slaughter and feeder cows 8.00-10.00 lower, slaughter bulls 5.00-9.00 lower; good offering of bred cows sold steady. All bred cows pretested for age, pregnancy and bangs vaccination. Spring weather has prevailed across the state this past week, however, ranchers and farmers are preparing for the Arctic blast forecast to hit in full force on Easter Sunday.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 422 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 35 | — | 391 | 141.00–155.00 | 147.38 |
| 33 | — | 474 | 155.00–163.00 | 160.25 |
| 63 | — | 615 | 135.00–141.00 | 138.98 |
| 29 | — | 567 | 146.00–150.00 | 147.37 |
| 5 | — | 725 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 208 | — | 783 | 115.00–122.75 | 118.49 |
| 107 | — | 817 | 118.50–120.75 | 120.41 |
| 84 | — | 908 | 106.50–108.00 | 106.82 |
| 78 | — | 853 | 116.50 | 116.50 |
| 44 | — | 701 | 136.00–142.00 | 137.50 |
| 23 | — | 393 | 172.00–187.00 | 177.17 |
| 5 | — | 336 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| 112 | — | 529 | 162.00–171.00 | 163.94 |
| 69 | — | 480 | 157.00–186.00 | 171.39 |
| 25 | — | 433 | 161.00–187.00 | 170.90 |
| 165 | — | 690 | 129.00–149.00 | 133.91 |
| 143 | — | 609 | 152.00–160.00 | 157.23 |
| 127 | — | 557 | 159.75–176.00 | 169.09 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 13 | — | 470 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 86 | — | 776 | 117.50 | 117.50 |
| 20 | — | 673 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 12 | — | 862 | 108.85 | 108.85 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 28 | — | 721 | 113.00–122.00 | 116.44 |
| 14 | — | 778 | 104.50–108.00 | 105.78 |
| 7 | — | 676 | 112.50 | 112.50 |
| 5 | — | 330 | 127.50 | 127.50 |
| 58 | — | 532 | 124.00–139.00 | 135.30 |
| 11 | — | 375 | 120.00–132.00 | 125.27 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 79 | — | 802 | 119.75 | 119.75 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 18 | — | 376 | 159.00 | 159.00 |
| 17 | — | 777 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 14 | — | 857 | 108.00 | 108.00 |
| 10 | — | 805 | 101.00 | 101.00 |
| 34 | — | 468 | 150.00–158.00 | 153.43 |
| 377 | — | 670 | 127.50–139.25 | 132.13 |
| 273 | — | 527 | 151.00–164.50 | 155.34 |
| 205 | — | 722 | 119.00–134.50 | 131.94 |
| 205 | — | 572 | 139.00–154.00 | 142.02 |
| 110 | — | 432 | 142.00–168.00 | 159.03 |
| 84 | — | 623 | 128.00–142.00 | 134.01 |
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,565 | 1,050.00 | 1,050.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 5 | — | 1,444 | 700.00–975.00 | 867.24 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 12 | — | 1,327 | 1,125.00–1,185.00 | 1,160.52 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 5 | — | 1,457 | 1,200.00–1,550.00 | 1,452.92 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 3 | — | 1,398 | 635.00–1,435.00 | 879.71 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 18 | — | 1,338 | 1,500.00–1,550.00 | 1,527.23 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 10 | — | 1,211 | 1,400.00 | 1,400.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,472 | 1,175.00 | 1,175.00 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 85 | — | 1,300 | 700.00–1,650.00 | 1,564.67 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 19 | — | 1,333 | 1,250.00–1,350.00 | 1,312.49 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 20 | — | 1,336 | 950.00 | 950.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 1,187 | 40.00–49.00 | 42.56 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 21 | — | 995 | 81.00–104.00 | 90.02 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 78 | — | 1,037 | 50.00–88.00 | 78.52 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 41 | — | 1,318 | 41.00–76.00 | 52.79 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3 | — | 1,158 | 1,150.00–1,175.00 | 1,158.17 |
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 7 | — | 1,196 | 875.00–1,525.00 | 1,338.43 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 53 | — | 1,189 | 43.50–50.50 | 46.37 |
| 20 | — | 994 | 32.00–40.50 | 39.23 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,884 | 53.50–55.50 | 54.24 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 63 | — | 1,437 | 53.50–58.00 | 55.53 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 1,393 | 30.00–35.00 | 32.37 |
| 50 | — | 1,393 | 41.00–57.00 | 51.79 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 22 | — | 1,876 | 71.00–72.50 | 71.66 |
| 19 | — | 1,936 | 73.00–78.50 | 75.68 |
| 6 | — | 1,828 | 61.00–62.00 | 61.39 |
| 4 | — | 2,056 | 64.00–66.00 | 64.71 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 2 | — | 1,235 | 44.00 | 44.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,180 | 64.00 | 64.00 |