As the live cattle futures continue to drop like a rock, sop did the live market as today's top was 167.50 compared to the 174.00 last week. Bulk of the finished cattle sold at 160.00 or better.
Cull cows also sold lower by as much as 3-4 cwt compared to a week ago.
Tuesday January 20, 2015 Fat Cattle Sale
| Slaughter Steers | |||
| Choice 2-4 | 160.00-165.50 | ||
| High Yielding | 166.00-167.50 | ||
| Low Yielding | 155.00-159.50 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 154.50-158.00 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 154.50/down | ||
| Slaughter Heifers | |||
| Choice 2-4 | 159.00-165.25 | ||
| High Yielding | pkg 166.00 | ||
| Low Yielding | 153.00-158.50 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 152.00-158.00 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 152.00/down | ||
| Holstein Steers | |||
| Choice | 140.00-144.00 | ||
| Select & Choice | 131.50-139.00 | ||
| Select | 130.00/down | ||
| Cull Cows- | High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield |
| Premium Whites | 134.50-151.50 | ||
| Breakers 1300-1800# | 103.50-110.00- | 105.00-108.00 | 104.00/down |
| Boners 1200-1600# | 107.00-113.00 | 100.00-106.50 | 99.50/down |
| Lean 1000-1400# | 106.00-110.00 | 100.00-103.00 | 00.00/down |
| Slaughter Bulls | High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield |
| 133.00-142.00 | 122.50-126.00 | 115.50/down |