Tuesday, November 17, 2015 - Packer Day
Downward pressure continues on the fed cattle market as a result of lower futures and sluggish beef demand. Today's market was mostly 3.00 lower than last week. Top was 129.75!
Cull cows sold mostly steady to firm with bulls mostly steady.
| Slaughter Steers | |||
| Choice 2-4 | 124.00-127.25 | ||
| Few High Yielding | 128.50-129.75 | ||
| Low Yielding | 120.00-123.50 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 120.00-123.00 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 119,00/down | ||
| Few heavy choice 1600-1905# | 110.00-123.00 | ||
| Slaughter Heifers | |||
| Choice 2-5 | 123.00-127.50 | ||
| High Yielding | - | ||
| Low Yielding | 119.00-122.50 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 119.00-122.00 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 118.50/down | ||
| Holstein Steers | |||
| Choice | 109.00-115.00 | ||
| Select & Choice | 102.00-107.25 | ||
| Select | 99.50/down | ||
| Slaughter Cows - | High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield |
| Premium White | 84.00-88.50 | ||
| Breakers 1300-1800# | 82.50-85.00 | 78.00-81.50 | 77.50/down |
| Boners 1200-1600# | 80.00-84.50 | 74.00-78.25 | 73.00/down |
| Lean 1000-1400# | 75.50-81.50 | 71.00-74.50 | 70.00/down |
| Cows returning to farm: | 82.00-110.00 | ||
| High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield | |
| Slaughter Bull - | 100.00-108.50 | 93.00-99.00 | 90.50/down |