Tues., April 9, 2019 - Packer Day
281 cattle today including about 100 fed cattle with the balance in cows & bulls.
Slaughter steers & heifers sold mostly steady with a top of 134.50! Demand remains good on the choice cattle and less on the mixed grading steers & heifers. Look for the choice/select spread to widen over the next several weeks.
| Slaughter Steers & Heifers | |||
| Choice 2-4 | 129.00-131.00 | ||
| High Yielding | 131.50-134.50 | ||
| Low Yielding | 125.00-128.50 | ||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 125.00-127.00 | ||
| Select 1-2 | 124.50/down | ||
| Fed Bulls 1345-1790# | 85.50-89.50 |
| High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield | ||
| Slaughter Cows | ||||
| Premium Whites | 109.00-112.00 | 84.00-90.00 | - | |
| Breakers -1300-1800# | 57.00-60.00 | 50.00-55.00 | 49.50/down | |
| Boners -1200-1600# | 56.50-62.00 | 50.50-55.50 | 49.50/down | |
| Lean -1000-1400# | 52.50-58.00 | 41.50-48.40 | 40.00/down | |
| Fancy | Good | Rest | ||
| Young Cows Returning to | ||||
| farm for more feed | 92.00-105.00 | 76.00-83.00 | 70.00/down | |
| High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield | ||
| Slaughter Bulls | 83.00-90.50 | 76.00-80.50 | 74.00/down | |
Please note:
The 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