Tuesday, August 9, 2022 - Packer Day

278 slaughter cattle including 151 fed steers and heifers sold on an active market on all classes!  top today was a fancy group of black heifers that left the ring at 152.00 cwt.  Overall the market was 1.00-2.00 higher.

Slaughter cows on a very active market traded 6.00-8.00 higher with a large percentage bringing 100.00 per cwt. or better once again!  Bulls sold steady.



Slaughter Steers & Heifers
     
   Choice 2-4 142.50-149.50    
    Colored Choice  -    
     High Yielding 150.00-152.00    
   Low Yielding 137.00-141.50  
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 138.00-142.00  
Select 1-2 135.00/down    
       
       
Slaughter Cows      
  HIgh Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
Premium Whites- 112.00-115.00 - -
Breakers - 1300-1800# 100.00-110.00 91.00-99.00 89.00/down
Boners - 1200-1600# 104.00-111.50 92.00-101.00 91.00/down
Lean - 1000-1400# 100.00-111.00 91.00-99.00 88.00/down
       
  Fancy Good Rest
       
  Young cows returning to 99.00-116.00 - -
  farm for more feed       
  High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
Slaughter Bulls 115.00-119.00 102.00-112.00 100.00/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