Tuesday, August 30, 2022 - Packer Day

366 slaughter cattle including 205 fed steers and heifers sold with moderate demand today as all classes traded lower! Fed top was 154.25 compared to 159.25 last week.

Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower.  Bulls also traded lower with overall quality not as attractive as last couple weeks.

Slaughter Steers & Heifers		      
   Choice 2-4 145.00-151.50    
    Colored Choice  144.50-149.50    
     High Yielding 153.00-154.25    
   Low Yielding 140.00-144.50  
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 138.00-144.50  
Select 1-2 137.50/down    
few heavy choice 1675-1930# 126.00-138.00    
       
Slaughter Cows      
  High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
Premium Whites- 115.00-139.00 - -
Breakers - 1300-1800# 105.00-110.00 94.00-103.00 89.00/down
Boners - 1200-1600# 97.00-103.50 88.00-95.50 87.00/down
Lean - 1000-1400# 90.00-99.50 82.00-89.50 78.00/down
       
  Fancy Good Rest
       
  Young cows returning to - 82.00-88.00 -
  farm for more feed       
  High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
Slaughter Bulls 118.00-126.00 107.00-115.50 104.00/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