Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - Packer Day

Fed cattle market remained steady with the last weveral weeks even though they have taken several dollars off the box trade.  Steer top was 155.00.

Cows& bulls also sold mostly steady with several of the higher yielding cows bringing in excess of 100.00/cwt.  Bull top was 125.25.


Slaughter Steers 47 head    
Choice 2-4 150.00-153.75    
   High Yielding 154.00-155.00    
   Low Yielding 146.25-148.50    
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 146.50-149.00    
Select 1-2 145.50/down    
       
Slaughter Heifers 46 head    
Choice 2-4 150.00-153.50    
   High Yielding 154.50    
   Low Yielding 146.50-148.00    
Mixed Select/Chocie 2-3 146.00-149.75    
Select 1-2 144.00/down    
Several fed hfrtts 122.50-141.25 1220#-1545#  
Slaughter Cows - 123 hd High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
Premium Whites-few 113.00-121.51    
Breakers-1300-1800# 109.25-113.00 102.25-107.25 98.00/down
Boners 1200-1600# 102.50-111.00 93.00-102.00 91.00/down
Lean 1000-1400# 99.00-102.75 90.00-97.50 89.75/down
       
Slaughter Bulls      
8 head 121.25-124.75 108.00-116.00 103.00/down