Tuesday, August 8, 2017 - Packer Day
Even though the cattle futures keep losing ground, slaughter steers & heifers sold mostly steady to instances .50 lower. Today's top was 122.50.| Slaughter Steers | 99 head | ||
| Choice 2-4 | 117.00-119.50 | ||
| High Yielding | 120.00-122.50 | ||
| Low Yielding | 115.00-117.00 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 114.00-117.00 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 114.00/down | ||
| Slaughter Heifers | 63 head | ||
| Choice 2-4 | 117.25-119.50 | ||
| High Yielding | 120.00-121.75 | ||
| Low Yielding | 114.00-116.00 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 114.00-117.00 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 113.00/down | ||
| Fed Hfrtts | 110.50/down | ||
| Slaughter Cows -- 58 head | High yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield |
| Premium White | 85.50-87.00 | ||
| Breakers-1300-1800# | 80.00-83.00 | 74.00-77.50 | 70.50/down |
| Boners 1200-1600# | 78.50-80.00 | 72.00-76.50 | 70.00/down |
| Lean - 1000-1400# | 76.50-77.50 | 70.00-74.00 | 69.50/down |
| Slaughter Bulls - | High yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield |
| 24 head | 94.50-100.00 | 88.00-93.00 | 86.50/down |
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