Compared to last week on comparable offering of yearling steers sold steady to 6.00 higher and yearling heifers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Medium flesh and fleshy cows sold 4.00 lower with lean cows 4.00 higher. Slaughter bull sold 9.00 higher. Most stock cows and feeding cows sold 4.00 to 10.00 higher. Demand was good to very good for calves and feeder catle with good demand for slaugher cows. Most of the local trade area is still dealing with drought conditions. Central and western Wy is in a lot betting shape for moisture for this time of year. Most irrigation districts are in good shape due to the snow pack that is starting to fill reservoirs. Top soil moisture per NASS last week was 46% adequate compared to to 66% last year. Subsoil moisture is 39% compared to 67% previous year. Hay and roughage supplies for Wyoming were reported as 51 percent adequate, and 13 percent surplus. Stock water supplies were reported as 84 percent adequate, compared 94 percent adequate last year.
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 1,186 | 2,610.00–3,300.00 | 2,899.78 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 38 | — | 1,164 | 2,700.00 | 2,700.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 32 | — | 1,225 | 3,510.00–4,100.00 | 3,728.18 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,331 | 3,700.00 | 3,700.00 |
| Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 49 | — | 844 | 3,000.00–3,860.00 | 3,581.11 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 995 | 3,975.00–4,300.00 | 4,239.98 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 6 | — | 1,292 | 2,250.00–2,400.00 | 2,347.19 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 5 | — | 1,317 | 2,600.00–2,700.00 | 2,621.48 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 15 | — | 1,273 | 132.00–137.50 | 135.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 115 | — | 986 | 179.00–270.00 | 233.43 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 28 | — | 1,121 | 154.00–174.50 | 161.91 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Open | 38 | — | 1,389 | 140.00–153.00 | 145.38 |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 46 | — | 1,153 | 136.50–152.50 | 146.84 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 21 | — | 1,019 | 214.50–237.00 | 226.42 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 10 | 250–300 | 298 | 401.00 | 401.00 |
| 10 | 400–450 | 442 | 444.00 | 444.00 |
| 52 | 450–500 | 480 | 420.00–440.00 | 428.78 |
| 82 | 500–550 | 534 | 390.00–411.00 | 403.39 |
| 99 | 550–600 | 571 | 380.00–407.00 | 392.07 |
| 109 | 600–650 | 613 | 366.00–380.00 | 373.27 |
| 152 | 650–700 | 699 | 342.00 | 342.00 |
| 264 | 700–750 | 720 | 325.00–347.00 | 337.42 |
| 311 | 750–800 | 785 | 308.00–318.00 | 316.79 |
| 34 | 800–850 | 841 | 296.00 | 296.00 |
| 17 | 950–1000 | 961 | 266.00 | 266.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | 500–550 | 532 | 300.00 | 300.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | 250–300 | 270 | 340.00 | 340.00 |
| 9 | 400–450 | 423 | 370.00 | 370.00 |
| 47 | 450–500 | 472 | 358.00–381.00 | 372.40 |
| 88 | 500–550 | 529 | 352.50–369.00 | 363.76 |
| 43 | 550–600 | 556 | 334.00–343.00 | 335.49 |
| 30 | 600–650 | 605 | 315.00–333.00 | 321.38 |
| 46 | 650–700 | 665 | 288.00–311.00 | 303.79 |
| 166 | 700–750 | 714 | 287.50–310.00 | 305.80 |
| 130 | 750–800 | 788 | 290.00 | 290.00 |
| 394 | 800–850 | 807 | 279.00–294.00 | 291.44 |
| 10 | 850–900 | 863 | 275.00 | 275.00 |
| 5 | 900–950 | 937 | 244.00 | 244.00 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 3 | — | 1,547 | 158.50–161.00 | 160.26 |
| 36 | — | 1,666 | 133.00–158.50 | 154.04 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 89 | — | 1,373 | 149.00–156.00 | 152.62 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 50 | — | 1,226 | 145.00–150.00 | 146.67 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 27 | — | 1,344 | 118.00–146.00 | 144.66 |
| 6 | — | 1,062 | 132.00–143.50 | 136.13 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 69 | — | 1,530 | 129.50–158.00 | 151.11 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 9 | — | 1,811 | 179.00–206.50 | 184.10 |
| 79 | — | 1,898 | 161.00–191.00 | 179.95 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 4 | — | 1,478 | 151.00–160.00 | 155.95 |