Regional Cattle Auction Reports...

For Thursday, June 30th - 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

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No sale report.

Mitchell Livestock Auction – Mitchell SD

This Week: 1,806

Last Reported: 2,747

Last Year: 0

Compared to last week: Trend not applicable due to lighter number of steers, It was a higher undertone on light steers. Steers 1050-1099 lbs. were 5.00 lower. Heifers 800-850 lbs. were 9.00 higher, Heifers 850-1000 lbs. sold 2.00-3.00 higher. Demand was good.

Valentine Livestock Auction - Valentine NE

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No sale report.

South Central:

Apache Livestock Auction - Apache, OK

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No sale report.

Woodward Wtd Avg Cattle - Woodward OK

This Week: 3,572

Last Reported: 2,155

Last Year: 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady. Steer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Heifer calves steady. Demand was moderate for the feeder cattle and active for the grazing type calves. Quality was average. 

Pratt Livestock Auction - Pratt KS

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No sale report.

Farmers & Ranchers Livestock - Salina KS

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No sale report.

Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Dalhart TX

This Week: 1,896

Last Reported: 0

Last Year: 0

Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves under 600 lbs firm except fancy and thin offerings 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers over 600 lbs on offer were mostly thin, reputation kinds and sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher; a few packages in moderate flesh were steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Trade fairly active. Demand fairly good.

Midwest:

Douglas County Livestock Auction - Ava MO

This Week: 1,718

Last Reported: 765

Last Year: 792

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers under 650 lbs. sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher. Not enough feeder over 650 lbs. at the previous sale for a good comparison but a sharply higher undertone was evident. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady.

Southeast:

Calhoun Stockyard - Calhoun, GA

This Week: 350

Last Reported: 482

Last Year: 344

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls unevenly steady, bull calves lightly tested, feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, replacement cows mostly steady. 

Western:

Toppenish Livestock Auction - Toppenish, WA

This Week: 1,560

Last Reported: 1,090

Last Year: 750

Compared to last Thursday, stocker and feeder cattle weak in a light test. Quality was more attractive this week with bigger bunches.

Northeast:

Bluegrass Stockyards South - Stanford KY

This Week: 2,110

Last Reported: 1,151

Last Year: 1,205

Compared to last Thursday: Feeder under 700 lbs 3.00-5.00 higher,over 700 lbs steady, Feeder and yearling heifers 3.00-5.00 higher, Good to very good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 lower, Slaughter bulls steady, Moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Paris Stockyards - Paris KY

This Week: 1,234

Last Reported: 666

Last Year: 0

Compared to last week feeder steers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. There was good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. There was good demand for slaughter classes.