Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Thursday, June 27th - Posted weekly on Friday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report
North Central:
Billings Livestock Commission Cattle Auction - Billings, MT
This Week: 884
Last Reported: 1,343
Last Year: 914
Compared to last sale: Feeder cattle were too lightly tested to develop any market trend. Demand for feeders was mostly good for light offerings. Quality was mostly plain to average today. Most feeders were offered in small groups or as singles.
Mitchell Livestock Auction – Mitchell SD
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Market not reported this week due to limited feeder cattle offerings. Watch local listings for next scheduled feeder cattle sale.
Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine NE
This Week: 1,060
Last Reported: 2,031
Last Year: 1,185
A very nice selection of red and black Angus cows today, majority in good condition ready to calve, Aug thru Oct. Pairs consisted of running aged cows with large calves at side.
South Central:
Apache Livestock Auction - Apache, OK
This Week: 1,841
Last Reported: 2,301
Last Year: 892
*****APACHE AUCTION WILL BE CLOSED JULY 4TH 2024*****
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 8.00 to 12.00 higher. Feeder heifers 5.00 to 9.00 higher. Steer calves lightly tested with a lower undertone noted. Heifer calves mostly 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Quality good to attractive. Demand for feeder cattle very good, unweaned fleshy calves sold to weak demand. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00 lower
Woodward Wtd Avg Cattle - Woodward OK
This Week: 2,040
Last Reported: 1,187
Last Year: 1,827
Special Note: There is no sale at Woodward Livestock Auction on July 2 or July 4.
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifer 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves mostly steady on a light test. Demand was moderate. Quality average.
Winter Livestock Auction - Pratt KS
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Special Note: Winter Livestock in Pratt will not hold sales on June 27 and July 3, 2024. The next sale will be held on July 11, 2024.
Farmers & Ranchers Livestock - Salina KS
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No sale until July 11th.
Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Dalhart TX
This Week: 1,383
Last Reported: 1,124
Last Year: 1,501
Compared to last week: There were few comparable sales to form a trend on feeders and calves. Prices were steady to lower on most classes with active trading. Slaughter cattle were also mostly steady with exception of average to higher yielding cows which brought 4.00-6.00 higher.
Tulia Livestock Auction - Tulia, TX
This Week: 646
Last Reported: 1,634
Last Year: 1,025
***No sale next week for the 4th of July holiday. Sale will resume Thursday, July 11th. ***
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher on limited comparable sales. Demand was good.
Midwest:
New Cambria Livestock Market - New Cambria, MO
This Week: 479
Last Reported: 1,286
Last Year: 1,470
Not enough feeder cattle on offer for a true price comparison, undertone sharply higher. Slaughter cows 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Supply was light but demand was good and the market could have withstood a much larger test.