Regional Cattle Auction Reports...

For Wednesday, June 12th - Updated weekly on Thursday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report

North Central States

Hub City Livestock Auction - Aberdeen SD

This Week: 2,999

Last Reported: 6,632

Last Year: 0

Compared to last week's large BBQ sale: best test on steers 1000 to 1099 lbs 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Best test on heifers 900 to 949 lbs mostly steady, 950 to 999 lbs 2.00 to 3.00 lower with instances up to 7.00 lower. Very good demand for cattle again this week.

 

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett NE

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No sale reported this week.

 

Huss Livestock Market - Kearney NE

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No sale reported this week.

 

South Central States

OKC West - El Reno OK

This Week: 5,597

Last Reported: 9,163

Last Year: 7,067

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 6.00-11.00 higher. Feeder heifers 2.00-7.00 higher. Quality average. Despite futures being mixed, cash prices remain exceptionally high: live cattle bids ranged from $235-$240 in the south. Buyer activity remained strong today, supported by tightening supplies that continue to strengthen the market. Steer calves over 500lbs. 3.00-5.00 higher, under 500lbs unevenly steady. Heifer calves 2.00-4.00 lower.

 

Clovis Livestock Auction - Clovis, NM

This Week: 1,520

Last Reported: 2,251

Last Year: 1,257 

Compared to last week; Steer calves 400-450 lbs were 2.00 lower and 450-600 lbs sold 5.00-6.00 higher while there were no comparable sales of feeder steers. Heifer calves 400-550 lbs sold 8.00-12.00 higher and 550-600 lbs were 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers 600-650 lbs sold 10.00 higher. Trade was active with good demand on smaller numbers. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00-8.00 lower and slaughter cows were 5.00-7.00 lower.

 

Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS

This Week: 1,067

Last Reported: 2,116

Last Year: 1,392

Compared to last week, steers over 550 lbs sold steady to 13.00 higher. Heifers over 550 lbs sold 10.00 to 20.00 higher. Steers and heifers under 550 lbs not well tested. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 8.00 higher. One bull weighing 2425 lbs sold for 215.00 cwt. Very good demand for light to moderate supply.

 

Midwest States

Bloomfield Livestock Market - Bloomfield, IA

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No sale reported this week.

 

Springfield Livestock Auction - Springfield MO

This Week: 1,084

Last Reported: 850

Last Year: 975

Compared to last week, steer calves sold steady to 5.00 higher, and heifers were mostly 2.00 to 8.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply.

 

South Central Regional Stockyards - Vienna MO

This Week: 1,803

Last Reported: 2,466

Last Year: 1,123

Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers 3.00-12.00 higher. Feeder heifers 475-550 lbs 5.00-15.00 higher with other weights steady. Slaughter cows steady. Demand good to very good. Supply moderate. Some outstanding consignments again but not quite the overall quality seen last week.

 

Southeast

Roanoke Stockyard - Roanoke AL

This Week: 977

Last Reported: 833

Last Year: 879

Compared to one week ago: Feeder steers sold 8.00 to 10.00 higher, feeder bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls sold 3.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

 

Blue Grass Stockyards - Albany KY

This Week: 1,028

Last Reported: 286

Last Year: 413

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher on a good quality offering with several packages of weaned precondition feeders in todays sale. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady.

 

West

None Reported by USDA.