Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Tuesday, November 19th - Posted weekly on Wednesday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report
North Central:
Miles City Livestock Commission Auction - Miles City, MT
This Week: 3,179
Last Reported: 5,052
Last Year: 2,203
Compared to last week: Steer calves under 500 lbs sold mostly 5.00-10.00 higher. 500-649 lbs steers sold mostly steady to 5.00 higher, steers over 650 lbs were not well compared, higher undertones were noticed. Heifers under 400 lbs were too lightly tested to develop an accurate market trend, however higher undertones were noticed; heifers 400-549 lbs sold mostly steady to 10.00 higher; heifers over 550 lbs were too lightly tested to develop an accurate market trend, higher undertones were noticed. Yearling steers and heifers were too lightly tested to develop an accurate market trend, however higher undertones were noticed on heifers, steers were not well compared.
Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY
This Week: 2,364
Last Reported: 3,008
Last Year: 2,240
Compared to last Tuesday, feeder calves on all classed steady to higher, higher. Calves under 500 lbs 5.00-12.00 instances 20.00-30.00 higher. Demand good with good buyer attendance and participation. Calves weaned with two rounds of shots and reputation quality offerings best demand.
South Central:
Winter Livestock - La Junta, CO
This Week: 1,345
Last Reported: 524
Last Year: 1,264
Trade activity and demand was good. On a light test, feeder steers and heifers had a noticeably higher trend. Stock cows sold sharply higher than last Tuesday. Breaker slaughter cows of average dressing sold 2.00 lower. Boner cows of average dressing sold 1.00 higher while lean cows sold 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls of average dressing sold 7.00 higher.
OKC West Livestock Auction - El Reno, OK
This Week: 1,345
Last Reported: 524
Last Year: 1,264
Trade activity and demand was good. On a light test, feeder steers and heifers had a noticeably higher trend. Stock cows sold sharply higher than last Tuesday. Breaker slaughter cows of average dressing sold 2.00 lower. Boner cows of average dressing sold 1.00 higher while lean cows sold 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls of average dressing sold 7.00 higher.
Lonestar Stockyards - Wildorado, TX
This Week: 496
Last Reported: 926
Last Year: 0
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were mostly steady. Demand was moderate. The area received several more inches of rain causing muddy conditions to get cattle to market. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to 3.00 lower.
Midwest:
Ozark Regional Stockyards - West Plains MO
This Week: 2,209
Last Reported: 3,052
Last Year: 1,011
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers over 650 lbs. sold steady to 4.00 higher. Steer calves under 650 lbs. sold 10.00-15.00 higher with spots 20.00 higher. Heifer calves under 650 lbs. sold 5.00-10.00 higher. Demand was good on stocker and feeder calves and very good on peewee calves.
Southeast:
Mid-State Stockyards LLP - Letohatchee, AL
This Week: 1,295
Last Reported: 1,802
Last Year: 0
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 6.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 2.00 to 7.00 higher.
