Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Packer Sale

Lots of quality in today's ale as slaughter steers & heifers sold 1.00 higher.  Top was 153.00.  Bet demand was for the heavier weight cattle with finish!

 

Cull cows & bulls sold steady with last week.  A large percentage of fleshy cows were sold today including several cows that had been fed.

 

 

Slaughter Steers 171 head        
Choice 2-4 147.00-150.50        
  High Yielding  150.75-153.00        
  Low Yielding 143.50-147.00        
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 144.00-147.00        
Select 1-2 146.50/down        
Few Select return to feedlot 148.50-152.00        
Heavy choice strs 1600-1753# 139.50-147.00        
           
Slaughter Heifers 57 head        
Choice 2-5 146.50-148.00        
  High Yielding  -
 Low Yielding  142.00-145.25        
Mixed Select/Choice2-3 143.00-146.50        
Select 1-2 144.50/down        
           
Slaughter Cows - 123 head High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield    
Premium White 130.00-136.00 122.50-127.50 - -  
Breakers 1300-1800# 115.50-119.00 110.50-114.00 109.50/down    
Boners 1200-1600# 116.50-120.00 110.50-115.00 108.00/down    
Lean 1000-1400# 109.50-113.50 101.50-108.50 99.50/down    
           
Slaughter Bull - 11 head 140.00-143.00 137.00-139.50 130.00/down