Tuesday, January 5, 2016 - Packer Day/Bred Cow Sale
113 bred cows
sold and the
market was very mixed. There were only a very few front end young
cows in the sale and they brought from $1750 to $2000. Everything
else brought much less.
Remember
Saturday January 23rd. It’s Kocher day for front end bred
cows A lot of top quality bred heifers and one dispersion
consignment of 70+ commercial Angus cows.
First slaughter sale of the new year brought higher prices with good demand to all classes! slaughter steers & heifers were considerably higher with a top of 137.00
Cull cows sold steady and bulls 5.00 higher compared to the last 2 weeks.
| Slaughter Steers | 109 head | ||
| Choice 2-4 | 130.50-134.50 | ||
| Few High Yielding | 134.75-136.25 | ||
| Low Yielding | 125.00-130.25 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 127.00-130.50 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 126.00/down | ||
| Heavy Choice 1620-1750# | 124.00-132.75 | ||
| Slaughter Heifers | 106 head | ||
| Choice 2-5 | 131.25-134.00 | ||
| High Yielding | 134.75-137.00 | ||
| Low Yielding | 124.00-130.00 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 125.00-130.25 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 126.00/down | ||
| Slaughter Cows - 150 head | High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield |
| Premium White | 116.00 | - | |
| Breakers 1300-1800# | 73.50-79.50 | 70.00-72.50 | 69.00/down |
| Boners 1200-1600# | 77.00-82.50 | 72.00-76.00 | 70.50/down |
| Lean 1000-1400# | 71.00-74.00 | 63.00-68.50 | 61.50/down |
| Return to Farm | |||
| Fancy | 97.00-112.00 | ||
| Good | 88.00-94.00 | ||
| Rest | 69.50-80.00 | ||
| High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield | |
| Slaughter Bulls - | |||
| 12 head | 104.50-108.25 | 95.50-102.50 | 92.50/down |