Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Monday, August 26th - Posted weekly on Tuesday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report.
Auctions closed for Labor Day
North Central States
Sioux Falls Regional Livestock Report - Worthing SD
This Week: 3,963
Last Reported: 2,407
Last Year: 4,468
Compared to the sale two weeks ago: No comparison on lightweight steers, as the numbers were limited in the previous sale. Yearling steers, 950 lbs, 2.00 lower. Heifers 700 lbs 10.00 lower, 800 lbs 1.00-2.00 higher, 850-900 lbs 4.00-7.00 lower, 950 lbs 1.00 lower. Many load lots of both calves and yearlings, along with plenty of smaller groups in the offering
Tri-State Livestock Auction Market - McCook NE
This Week: 452
Last Reported: 1,700
Last Year: 940
Not enough for a comparison. Demand was good for the offerings.
South Central States
Oklahoma National Stockyards Feeder Cattle - Oklahoma City OK
This Week: 6,000
Last Reported: 4,174
Last Year: 5,598
Compared to last week: Steers steady to 2.00 lower. Heifers unevenly steady. Demand moderate to good. The market held together better than expected even with mostly plain quality cattle and the Oklahoma heat.
Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK
This Week: 1,919
Last Reported: 1,701
Last Year: 3,032
Compared to last week: Feeder Steers steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder Heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls steady. Drought and high temperature effecting receipts and demand.
Roswell Livestock Auction - Roswell, NM
This Week: 1,734
Last Reported: 1,097
Last Year: 1,475
Compared to last weeks sale; Steer and heifer calves sold steady to 10.00 lower with exception of heifer calves 450-550 lbs being 13.00 higher. Steer and heifer yearlings sold 9.00 lower on comparable sales. Trade and demand were moderate on larger numbers. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 lower while slaughter bulls were 1.00-2.00 higher.
Midwest States
Joplin Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle - Carthage, MO
This Week: 6,602
Last Reported: 5,028
Last Year: 4,943
Compared to last week feeder steers under 675 lbs. sold 9.00-18.00 lower with heavier weights selling 2.00-8.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 650 lbs. sold 8.00-12.00 lower with heavier weights selling 2.00-6.00 lower.
Callaway Livestock Center - Kingdom City MO
This Week: 1,242
Last Reported: 1,862
Last Year: 1,476
Compared to last week, several groups and consignments of unweaned and short weaned feeders made it to market this week, with a light test of steer calves weighing under 700 lbs sold mostly in small packages and groups but all sold with a lower undertone, as did the 800-850 lbs steers which were lightly tested, the pot load of steers weighing 915 lbs sold 2.00-3.00 lower than last week's pot loads of similar weight. Feeder heifers weighing under 550 lbs were lightly tested and sold with a lower undertone, 550-600 lb heifers traded mostly 10.00-15.00 lower.
Southeastern States
Mid-South Livestock - Unionville TN
This Week: 961
Last Reported: 1,015
Last Year: 813
Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls 2.00-8.00 lower; Feeder Bulls 8.00-15.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 3.00-10.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 3.00-6.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.
