Tuesday, September 23, 2014 - Packer Day

Continued pressure on fed cattle futures and the beef trade has caused the slaughter market to trade lower.  Steer/heifer top today at 156.25.

Slaughter cows & bulls were mostly steady even though the overall weighup condition was not very favorable.

 

Slaughter Steers

 

 

 

Choice 2-4

153.75-155.25

 

 

   High Yielding

155.50-156.25

 

 

   Low Yielding

149.50-153.00

 

 

Mixed Select/Choice 2-3

149.50-152.50

 

 

Select 1-2

149.00/down

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slaughter Heifers

 

Choice 2-4

153.75-155.00

 

 

   High Yielding

155.50-156.25

 

 

   Low Yielding

150.00-153.00

 

 

Mixed Select/Chocie 2-3

147.00-151.50

 

 

Select 1-2

145.00/down

 

Few Fed Hfrtts

124.50-146.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cull Cows-

High Yield

Avg. Yield

Low Yield

PremiumWhites

130.00-135.00

 

 

Breakers-1300-1800#

121.00-128.50

114.00-119.00

110.00/down

Boners 1200-1600#

120.00-126.00

110.00-118.00

109.50/down

Lean 1000-1400#

114.50-115,00

110.00-112.50

107.00/down

Slaughter Bulls

 

 

 

 

139.50-143.00

130.00-138.00

127.00/down