Tuesday, April 14, 2015 Packer Sale

After last week's big jump in price, today's market was very similar to two weeks ago.  Top today was 167.25 with the bulk bringing between 162.50-166.00.

Cull cow market was 1-2 lower, but bulls sold steady!

                                  
Slaughter Steers 48 head    
Choice 2-4 163.50-166.75    
  High Yielding -    
  Low Yielding 158.00-163.00    
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 162.00-163.00    
Select 1-2 161.50/down    
       
Slaughter Heifers 75 head    
Choice 2-3 163.00-166.50    
  High Yielding 167.75    
  Low Yielding 159.00-163.00    
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 159.75-162.00    
Select 1-2 160.50/down    
       
Slaughter Cows High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
              73 head      
Premium White -      
Breakers 1300-1800# 111.00-114.00 106.00-110.00 104.00/down
Boners - 1200-1600# 114.50-121.50 109.50-112.50 108.00/down
Lean - 1000-1400# 108.50-109.50 97.00-102.00 95.00/down
Few young cows return to farm 131.00-160.00    
       
Slaughter Bulls -      
12 head 140.00-145.25 131.00-135.00 127.50/down