Tues., October 1, 2019 - Packer Day/Breeding Stock Sale
Breeding Stock Sale
Bulls $1225 to $1450
Cows -- quailty, size, and breed determining prices for pairs and breds.
Cow/Calf pairs - (3-6 years old) $925-$1700
Bred Cows:
Heifers - $525-$1225
3-4 years - $850
5-6 years old - $525-$1050
7-8 years old - $700-$850
9-SS years old - $500-$800
Aged - $600-$700
400 head of slaughter cattle today including 214 fed steers and heifers. Top on feds was 109.50 which made the market 1.00 higher! Best prices continue to be for cattle with more finish and weight.
Big cow runs ahve pressured prices as the trend today was 4 to 5 lower. Bulls also sold mostly 6.00 lower! About 100 head of replacement cows & bulls will sell at 5:00 p.m.
| Slaughter Steers & Heifers | ||||
| Choice 2-4 | 103.00-107.50 | |||
| High Yielding | 108.00-109.50 | |||
| Low Yielding | 95.00-102.00 | |||
| Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 | 94.00-102.00 | |||
| Select 1-2 | 94.00/down | |||
| Several agey fed heifers | 78.50-94.50 | |||
| Slaughter Cows | High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield | |
| Premium Whites | - | - | - | |
| Breakers-1300-1800# | 59.50-63.50 | 54.00-58.00 | 53.50/down | |
| Boners 1200-1600# | 60.00-63.00 | 55.00-59.50 | 54.50/down | |
| Lean 1000-1400# | 53.00-54.00 | 46.00-52.50 | 44.50/down | |
| Young cows reeturning to farm | ||||
| for more feed | few | 53.50-61.00 | ||
| Slaughter Bulls | 73.00-75.50 | 65.00-70.00 | 62.00/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