Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - Packer Day
512 slaughter cattle sold today including 246 fed steers & heifers. all classes sold with very good demand as prices continue to improve as more and more cattle are bein processed in a more timely fashion! Top was 118.00 cwt.
Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00-6.00 higher with several more high yielding cows & bulls in the offering which made for higher prices with active bidding.
| Slaughter Steers & Heifers | ||
| Choice 2-4 | 112.00-116.00 | non blacks 109.00-113.00 |
| High Yielding | 117.00-118.00 | |
| Low Yielding | 105.00-111.50 | |
| Mixed Select/Chocie 2-3 | 106.50-111.00 | non blacks 105.00-108.00 |
| Select 1-2 | 105.00/down | |
| Few heavy choice (up to1695#up) | 89.50-97.50 | |
| Holstein Steers | ||
| Choice | 88.00-89.50 |
| Slaughter Cows | High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield |
| Premium Whites | - | 69.00-74.50 | - |
| Breakers 1300-1800# | 68.00-73.00 | 63.00-67.50 | 62.50/down |
| Boners - 1200-1600# | 66.00-72.00 | 61.00-65.50 | 60.00/down |
| Lean 1000-1400# | 63.00-68.00 | 56.50-61.50 | 55.50/down |
| Young cows returning | - | 70.0-81.00 | 67.00/down |
| to farm for more feed |
| Slaughter Cows | High Yield | Avg. Yield | Low Yield |
| 97.00-105.50 | 88.00-95.50 | 86.50/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