Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - Packer Day


An active trade developed in all classes as buyers scramble to fill their orders.  Slaughter steers & heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher with most of the advance on the  choice or better grading cattle!

Cull cows and bulls were steady to firm with last week.

Feeder special at noon on Thursday.


Slaughter Steers 63 head    
Choice 2-4 134.50-137.50    
  High Yielding 138.00-139.75    
  Low Yielding  132.75-134.00    
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 128.00-132.00    
  Select 1-2  127.50/down  
       
       
Slaughter Heifers 42 head    
Choice -4 134.50-137.50    
    High yielding 139.00-140.25    
    Low Yielding 132.00-133.75    
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 128.00-131.00    
Select 1-2 126.00/down    
Few fed hfretts 95.00-119.00    
       
Holstein Steers      
   Choice 94.50-95.50    
       
Slaughter Cows  - 71 hd High yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
Premium White 88.00-99.00 80.00  
Breakers-1300-1800# 70.50-73.50 67.00-69.50 65.00/down
Boners 1200-1600# 70.00-71.50 65.00-68.00 69.00/down
Lean - 1000-1400# 70.00-74.00 65.50-68.50 63.00/down
       
  Fancy Good Rest
Young cows returning 100.00-109.00 88.50-94.00 86.00/down
  to farm for more feed      
       
Slaughter Bulls - High yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
15 head 93.50-96.50 86.50-90.00 82.00/down
       

Please note:
The below market report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale.  There may be instances where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the report.  Prices are reported on a per cwt. basis, unless otherwise noted