Tues., November 19,  2019 - Packer Day/

 

470 slaughter cattle today including 257 fed steers & heifers that sold steady with last week.  Top was 119.50 on beef cattle and 90.00 on dairy steers.

The cow trade was weak to 2.00 lower with moderate demand because plenty of numbers are still being processed.  Bulls steady.

 

Slaughter Steers & Heifers        
  Choice 2-4 114.00-118.25
    High Yielding 118.50-119.50
    Low Yielding 107.50-114.00      
 Mixed Select/Choice 2-3  107.00-113.00      
  Select 1-2  108.00/down      
         
Dairy Steers        
  Choice  85.00-90.00      
         
Slaughter Cows High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield  
Premium Whites - - -
   Breakers-1300-1800# 60.00-64.50 53.50-59.50 50.50/down  
  Boners 1200-1600# 59.00-61.50 53.00-58.50 52.50/down  
 Lean 1000-1400# 55.00-58.00 43.00-51.00 41.00/down
         
Young cows returning to farm        
 for more feed  Few 50.00-60.00    
         
Slaughter Bulls - 79.00-84.50 70.00-78.00 69.00/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