Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Friday, May 9th & Saturday, May 10th - Updated weekly on Monday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report
North Central
Burwell Livestock Auction Market - Burwell NE
This Week: 870
Last Reported: 290
Last Year: 0
A limited number of comparable offerings today at the Special Calf and Feeder Auction. Demand was good with active internet bidding.
Ft. Pierre Livestock Auction - Ft. Pierre, SD
This Week: 6,917
Last Reported: 6,070
Last Year: 5,049
Compared to the last feeder sale two weeks ago; Steers from 550 lbs to 599 lbs were steady to 5.00 higher, steers from 650 lbs to 699 lbs , 750 lbs to 799 lbs, 850 lbs to 899 lbs were 10.00 to 15.00 higher; Heifers from 550 lbs to 649 lbs were 12.00 to 15.00 higher, 650 lbs to 749 lbs were mostly steady, 750 lbs to 799 lbs were 10.00 to 12.00 higher, 800 lbs to 849 lbs were steady with higher undertones noted. No other comparisons available.
Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington NE
This Week: 1,675
Last Reported: 3,071
Last Year: 2,088
Compared to the comparable offerings from two weeks ago, Steers under 700 lbs sold steady to 20.00 higher and steers over 700 lbs sold steady to 10.00 higher, Heifers under 600 lbs sold sharply higher and heifers over 750 lbs sold steady to 10.00. Demand was good from the buyers in the seats with internet activity noticed.
Torrington Livestock Commission - Torrington WY
This Week: 850
Last Reported: 745
Last Year: 1,331
Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded mostly steady to weak. Slaughter bulls traded fully steady. Nice offering today with a active internet and several cow buyers in the seats. Sale next Friday.
South Central
Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Belen NM
This Week: 522
Last Reported: 569
Last Year: 486
Compared to last week: Steer calves sold steady to 5.00 lower, while heifer calves sold 5.00-8.00 higher. Feeder steers sold 3.00-5.00 higher with limited comparisons. while feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 lower. while slaughter bulls sold 2.00-3.00 higher. Trade moderate demand good.
Santa Teresa Livestock Auction (Imported Mexican Cattle) - Santa Teresa NM
This Week: 966
Last Reported: 1,088
Last Year: 1,350
Compared with Tuesdays sale, steer calves weighing under 550 lbs 5.00 lower. Steer calves and yearlings weighing over 550 lbs steady to 2.00 lower. Spayed heifers weighing under 600 lbs steady to 3.00 lower. Spayed heifers weighing over 600 lbs mostly steady. Trade active, demand good.
Midwest
Eastern MO Commission Company - Bowling Green, MO
This Week: 1,688
Last Reported: 572
Last Year: 1,754
Compared to the last special two weeks ago, steer calves weighing 350-500 lbs sold 10.00-20.00 higher, spots 25.00 higher with 500-650 lbs selling firm to 10.00 higher over 650 lbs were lightly tested. Light weight 350-450 lb heifer calves sold 10.00-20.00 higher, with 450-550 lbs selling firm to 10.00 higher, 550-650 lbs traded fully steady and over 700 lbs sold with a sharply higher undertone.
Southeast
Smith County Commission - Carthage TN
This Week: 741
Last Reported: 439
Last Year: 525
Compared to last week Feeder Steers 4.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 4.00 to 6.00 lower; Feeder Bulls 6.00 lower; Slaughter Cows/Bulls mostly steady.
Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction – Siler City, NC
This Week: 964
Last Reported: 926
Last Year: 909
Slaughter cattle were steady this week compared to last week . Feeder cattle were steady this week compared to last week . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings moderate with quality average.