Tuesday, October 20, 2015 - Packer Sale
The fed cattle market after appearing to bottom 2 weeks ago, has continued to climb back towards respectability! Today's top was 137.50 compared to 130.25 last week.
Cull cows and bulls sold steady. However, there weren't as many cows in the higher yielding category as last week!
| Slaughter Steers | 167 head | ||
| Choice 2-4 | 131.50-134.75 | ||
| Few High Yielding | 135.00-137.50 | ||
| Low Yielding | 128.00-130.75 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 125.00-128.00 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 125.00/down | ||
| Slaughter Heifers | 90 head | ||
| Choice 2-5 | 130.50-134.75 | ||
| couple Pkg High Yielding | - | ||
| Low Yielding | 128.00-129.75 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 126.50-128.50 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 126.00/down | ||
| Slaughter Cows - 90 head | High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield |
| Premium White | 100.00 | ||
| Breakers 1300-1800# | 86.00-89.00 | 82.00-85.00 | 80.50/down |
| Boners 1200-1600# | 85.00-88.50 | 80.00-84.00 | 78.25/down |
| Lean 1000-1400# | 83.00-88.50 | 78.00-82.00 | 76.50/down |
| Slaughter Bull - 15 head | 117.00 | 108.50-112.50 | 108.00/down |