Sale results for December 27th, 2023
Total receipts: 608
Cattle receipts: 495
If you have any questions on fat cattle market call Gene @ 217-331-3930 or Caleb @ 217-827-5818.
Slaughter steers and heifers traded 1.00 higher on high choice and 1.00-3.00 higher on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded unevenly steady on high choice and 2.00 lower on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers traded 1.00 higher on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and stronger on medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded unevenly steady on better cows and steady to 2.00 lower on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded steady to 3.00 higher.
Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 165.00-168.00, High yielding: 169.00-170.00, Prime lots: 171.00-172.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 164.00-168.00, High yielding: 169.00-170.00, Prime lots: 170.00-171.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs 155.00-165.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 150.00-160.00, Selects: 140.00-155.00
Heavy wts:1675-1850 lbs. 150.00-165.00 Few return to feed: 110.00-125.00
Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 135.00-140.00, High yielding: 141.00-149.00, Prime lots: 150.00-155.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 120.00-130.00, Selects: 110.00-120.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs 155.00-165.00
Baby calves per head: Small: 15.00-55.00 Med-Large: no test
Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs. 120.00-140.00, 400-600 lbs. 110.00-150.00, 600-1100 lbs. 100.00-120.00, thin 350-700 lbs. 80.00-100.00
Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 165.00-200.00, 300-400 lbs. 170.00-230.00, 400-500 lbs. 175.00-240.00,
500-600 lbs. 160.00-210.00, 600-700 lbs. 150.00-200.00, 700-800 lbs. 150.00-190.00
Market quote for feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to Small 2-3 or bulls maybe 10.00-20.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.
Beef feeder heifers: 200-300 lbs. 160.00-200.00, 300-400 lbs. 145.00-200.00, 400-500 lbs. 155.00-200.00, 500-600 lbs. 140.00-190.00, 600-700 lbs. 140.00-180.00, 700-800 lbs. 130.00-160.00.
Market quote for feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to small 2-3 maybe 15.00-25.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.
Bred cows: Small-Aged: 400.00-800.00 Large & Young: no test
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 900.00-1200.00 Large & Young: no test
Slaughter cows: Breaker: 90.00-100.00, High yielding up to: 103.00
Boners: 90.00-100.00, High yielding up to: 105.00
Lean: 80.00-93.00, High yielding up to: 95.00
Low yielding & thin: 40.00-75.00 Canners: 30.00-60.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 95.00-120.00
Slaughter bulls: Low yielding & small: 85.00-100.00, High yielding: 105.00-120.00 Individual: 125.00
Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:000 pm or after fats.
Total 113 Sheep & Goats sell by cwt.
Slaughter Lambs: 45-70 lbs. 215.00-257.50, 75-85 lbs. 200.00-240.00 90-150 lbs. 150.00-187.50
Feeder Lambs: 25-50 lbs. 150.00-160.00, 65-80 lbs. 110.00-140.00 thin poor: 100.00-130.00
Slaughter Ewes: 90-170 lbs. 70.00-100.00 Thin or Heavy wool: 35.00-60.00 Fleshy: 50.00-65.00
Slaughter Kids: 50-70 lbs. 220.00-272.50 70-100 lbs. 190.00-230.00 Dairy: 200.00-230.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 140.00-200.00, Thinner: 100.00-150.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 100.00-160.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 120.00-182.50 150-200 lbs. 110.00-150.00 Thin: 55.00-100.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 130.00-190.00, Weathers: 100-180 lbs. 170.00-200.00
These are representative sales only not every animal. Lower quality plainer animals sell considerably lower and are not quoted.
