Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Wednesday, July 16th - 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: 2,150
Last Reported: 1,652
Last Year: 1,100
Compared to last week: best test on steers 1000 to 1049 lbs steady to 1.00 higher, other weight classes of steers and heifers not well
compared. Very good demand for cattle again this week. A few more home raised cattle featured this week but also strings and loads of
backgrounded cattle.
Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett NE
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No sale report this week.
Huss Livestock Market - Kearney NE
This Week: 2,069
Last Reported: 1,535
Last Year: 0
Compared to two weeks ago steers over 850 lbs sold 10.00 higher. Demand was good from the buyers in the crowd with internet activity noticed.
South Central States
OKC West - El Reno OK
This Week: 4,713
Last Reported: 4,514
Last Year: 6,638
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 4.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers 4.00-12.00 higher. Steer calves 6.00-10.00 higher. Heifer calves 4.00-9.00 higher. Quality plain to average with a few fancy drafts. Demand very good with pastures still green and thriving.
Clovis Livestock Auction - Clovis, NM
This Week: 1,902
Last Reported: 1,897
Last Year: 1,616
Compared to last weeks sale; Steer calves 300-350 lbs and 400-450 lbs sold 14.00-22.00 higher while 450-600 lbs were 6.00-14.00 lower. Feeder steers 600-700 lbs sold steady-2.00 higher. Heifer calves 350-400 lbs and 550-600 lbs were 2.00-10.00 lower with 450-550 lbs being 2.00-12.00 higher. Feeder heifers 600-650 lbs sold 4.00 higher. Trade was active on similar numbers with good demand. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher and slaughter bulls were 5.00 higher.
Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS
This Week: 829
Last Reported: 804
Last Year: 537
Compared to last week, feeder steers under 800 lbs not well tested, over 800 lbs sold 10.00 higher. Heifers under 700 lbs sold 6.00 to 10.00 higher, over 700 lbs not well tested. 5 steers weighing 252 lbs sold for 1585.00 per head, 4 heifers weighing 291 lbs sold for 1550.00 per head while 8 heifers weighing 1000 lbs sold for 257.00 cwt. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher.
Midwest States
Bloomfield Livestock Market - Bloomfield, IA
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No sale report this week.
Springfield Livestock Auction - Springfield MO
This Week: 804
Last Reported: 1,178
Last Year: 543
Compared to last week, steer calves under 600lbs sold mostly 3.00 to 8.00 higher, and heavier weights sold mostly steady. Heifers sold with a steady undertone. Supply was light, and demand was good for high quality weaned cattle, and light for cattle needing extra attention in the hot summer temperatures.
South Central Regional Stockyards - Vienna MO
This Week: 418
Last Reported: 1,889
Last Year: 474
Feeder supply not sufficient to establish a market trend. Slaughter cows steady. Active trade on a light feeder offering despite the rising heat index. A special cow sale followed the feeders with a nice dispersion of fall calving cows drawing considerable interest.
Southeast
Roanoke Stockyard - Roanoke AL
This Week: 978
Last Reported: 1,018
Last Year: 822
Compared to one week ago: Feeder cattle sold 8.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower, slaughter bulls sold 3.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.
Blue Grass Stockyards - Albany KY
This Week: 443
Last Reported: 612
Last Year: 657
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady on a light test. Good demand for the weaned preconditioned packages of feeder calves. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.