AUCTION
Total Receipts: Feeder Cattle:
Slaughter Cattle: Replacement Cattle:
Special Note: add feeder cattle data
This Week
735 564(76.7%) 159(21.6%)
12(1.6%)
Last Reported 3/16/2023
1,087 871(80.1%) 156(14.4%)
60(5.5%)
Last Year
618 528(85.4%)
80(12.9%) 10(1.6%)
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 3.00-10.00 lower. Feeder heifers 4.00-11.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Quality was average to plain. Buyers were not as aggressive as last week on the calves and yearling cattle. Slaughter cattle still have a strong demand. Supply included: 77% Feeder Cattle (40% Steers, 48% Heifers, 12% Bulls); 22% Slaughter Cattle (84% Cows, 16% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (40% Bred Cows, 60% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 17%.
FEEDER CATTLE
STEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head
12 10 11 2 2 7 8 9 1 1
Wt Range
300-345 355-395 400-440 420 460-490 500-525 550-595 605-630 670
865
Avg Wt
316 369 417 420 475 511 567 615 670 865
Price Range
242.50-277.50 220.00-245.00 220.00-250.00 227.50 208.00-210.00 207.50-232.50 205.00-219.00 195.00-212.50 192.50
170.00
Avg Price
257.48 232.99 228.07 227.50 209.03 219.26 212.97 205.50 192.50 170.00
Avg Price
197.26 186.23 182.86 180.97 170.97
Avg Price
Value Added
STEERS – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range
8 300-345 4 350-375 6 400-430 5 455-475 4 510-540
Avg Wt
314 356 410 469 525
Price Range
185.00-210.00 185.00-190.00 177.50-190.00 180.00-185.00 170.00-172.00
HEIFERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range
Head Wt Range
7 310-345
6 455-475 5 505-545 2 555-585
Avg Wt
320 365 417 468 526 570
Price Range
180.00-187.00 180.00-185.00 175.00-180.00 165.00-180.00 150.00-168.00 156.00-160.00
9 300-345 2 310
6 355-380 4 350-385
13 400-445 2 435
9 450-495 4 455-480 9 510-535 3 500-515
10 550-595 3 605-645 5 650-675 2 665-675
318 200.00-230.00 310 227.50 370 200.00-220.00 368 222.50-227.50 423 191.00-210.00 435 206.00 471 189.00-212.50 471 195.00-202.00 523 180.00-210.00 510 193.00-195.00 574 175.00-184.00 620 155.00-177.00 661 147.50-156.00 670 155.00 710 140.00 795 150.00
214.56 227.50 207.49 224.88 201.55 206.00 198.65 199.29 189.85 193.65 179.33 167.42 150.26 155.00 140.00 150.00
Avg Price
184.17 182.43 177.71 169.36 161.02 157.95
Avg Price
203.07 190.70 193.21 182.63 168.35 161.52 165.00
Avg Price
90.55
Value Added Value Added Value Added Value Added Value Added
Value Added Value Added
HEIFERS – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
BULLS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range
4 455-485
3 670-690 5 705-735 1 755
SLAUGHTER CATTLE
Avg Wt
470 516 580 629 682 717 755
Price Range
195.00-215.00 185.00-195.00 188.00-195.00 170.00-191.00 155.00-180.00 155.00-173.00 165.00
COWS – Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range
3 1250-1595 1473 87.00-93.00
COWS – Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Dressing
Average
Head
31 5 11
Wt Range
1010-1495 1010-1470 950-1055
Avg Wt
1191 1242 1028
Price Range
85.00-97.00 98.00-110.00 70.00-79.00
Avg Price
90.63 102.96 75.41
Avg Price
79.19 54.57
Avg Price
99.16 81.66
Price Range
Dressing
Average High Low
Dressing
Average Low
Dressing
Average Low
Avg Price
1074.06
COWS – Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head
10 3
Wt Range
900-1045 755-825
Avg Wt
968 797
Price Range
74.00-83.00 45.00-60.00
Price Range
97.00-105.00 80.00-83.00
BULLS – 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head
9 3
Wt Range
1495-2070 1410-1545
Avg Wt
1726 1468
REPLACEMENT CATTLE
BRED COWS – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt
5-8 T2 2 1020-1100 1060
1050.00-1100.00
COW-CALF PAIRS – Medium and Large 1-2 w/ <150 lbs calf (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
>8 O 1 1140 1140 1050.00 1050.00
COW-CALF PAIRS – Medium and Large 1-2 w/ 150-300 lbs calf (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5-8 O 1 1260 1260 1260.00 1260.00
COW-CALF PAIRS – Medium and Large 1-2 w/ >300 lbs calf (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5-8 O 1 1385 1385 1475.00 1475.00
Please Note:
The above USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the report. Prices are reported on an FOB basis, unless otherwise noted.
Explanatory Notes:
Stage (Cattle) – Represents pregnancy stage (O = open; T1 = 1st Trimester, 1 to 3 months; T1-2 = 1st/2nd trimester, 1 to 6 months; T2 = 2nd Trimester, 4 to 6 months; T2-3 = 2nd/3rd Trimester, 4 to 9 months; T3 = 3rd Trimester, 7 to 9 months; T1-3 = all trimesters, 1 to 9 months)
Age – Numerical representation of age in years.