Tues., Jan. 14, 2020 - Packer Day

409 slaughter cattle today with 240 head of fed steers and heifers selling with good demand on a steady to firm market.  A package of 6 steers topped the sale @ 128.75 cwt.

Cull cows sold steady to weak on the breakers, 3.00-4.00 lower on the boner and cutter cows with moderate demand.

Bulls were steady.

Slaughter Steers & heifers      
  Choice 2-4 122.50-126.75    
    High Yielding 127.25-128.75    
    Low Yielding 115.50-122.50    
  Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 117.00-122.50    
   Select 1-2 115.00/down    
Few heavy choic 1675-1785# 115.00-117.00    
       
Slaughter Cows High Yield Avg Yield Low Yield
  Premium Whites  - 57.00-75.00 -
  Breakers- 1300-1800# 64.00-68.50 56.00-63.00 55.00/down
  Boners - 1200-1600# 57.50-60.00 50.00-56.50 48.00/down
  Lean - 1000-01400# 50.50-55.50 41.50-47.00 40.50/down
       
Young cows returning Fancy Good Rest
  to farm for more feed - 60.00-74.00 54.50-57.50
       
Slaughter Bulls 81.50-85.00 75.00-77.00 70.00/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