Tues., Feb. 19, 2019 - Packer Day
412 slaughter cattle today including 150 fed cattle and 250+ cull cows & bulls. The fed market topped at 132.00. Several steers & heifers carrying extra mud tag sold in a range of 122.50 to 127.00 with the higher yielding steers & heifers selling above those figures.
Cull cows steady to firm on all grades including several young cows returning to farm for feed. The bulk of those sold from 80 to 114.00/cwt. Cull bulls sold steady.
Slaughter Steers | |||
Choice 2-4 | 127.00-129.00 | ||
High Yielding | 129.50-132.00 | ||
Low Yielding | 124.00-126.50 | ||
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 123.50-125.50 | ||
Select 1-2 | 122.50/down | ||
Slaughter Heifers | |||
Choice 2-4 | 127.00-129.00 | ||
High Yielding | 129.50-130.00 | ||
Low Yielding | 120.00-126.50 | ||
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 123.50-125.00 | ||
Select 1-2 | 119.00/down |
High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield | ||
Slaughter Cows | ||||
Premium Whites | 90.00-115.00 | 79.00/down | - | |
Breakers -1300-1800# | 64.00-69.50 | 59.00-63.00 | 57.50/down | |
Boners -1200-1600# | 60.00-65.00 | 55.00-59.50 | 54.50/down | |
Lean -1000-1400# | 58.50-62.50 | 48.50-54.00 | 47.50/down | |
Fancy | Good | Rest | ||
Young Cows Returning to | ||||
farm for more feed | 90.00-114.00 | 76.00-85.00 | 60.00/down | |
High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield | ||
Slaughter Bulls | ||||
82.50-87.00 | 75.50-79.50 | 73.00/down | ||
Fed Bulls 1600-1743# | 85.00-92.00 |
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