BQA Applies to fat cattle customers only if you haven’t given us a copy of your BQA certificate please bring one so we can put with our records any questions contact Steve @ 618-322-0385 or Gene @ 217-331-3930
We highly recommend you get certified if you are fat cattle producer it will make a difference on your bottom line.
Sale results for: May 15th, 2019
Total receipts: 887
Cattle receipts: 774
Slaughter steers and heifers traded 2.00 lower on high choice and 2.00-3.00 lower on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded unevenly steady on high choice and 1.00-2.00 lower on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers traded steady to higher on medium-large 1-2 (give us a call if you have weaned, vaccinated calves to move.) (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and unevenly steady on unvaccinated, unweaned / short weaned calves and medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded 1.00-2.00 higher on better cows and 1.50-3.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded 3.00-5.00 higher.
Prices quoted are only some representative sales & do not reflect all sales.
Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 116.00-120.00, High yielding: 120.00-124.00, Prime lots: 124.00-130.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 116.00-120.00, High yielding:120.00-124.00, Prime lots: 124.00-130.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 110.00-115.00, Low yielding: 110.00-115.00, Selects: 100.00-110.00
Few return to feed: 80.00-95.00
Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 80.00-84.00, High yielding: 84.00-89.00, Prime lots: 90.00-95.00
Choice & Select Holstein steers: 72.00-80.00, Selects: 65.00-72.00
Baby calves per head: Small: 35.00-70.00, Med-Large: 70.00-100.00, Beef : 125.00-175.00 Weaned: no test
Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 170.00-190.00, 300-400 lbs. 160.00-180.00, 400-500 lbs. 150.00-180.00, 500-600 lbs. 140.00-160.00, 600-700 lbs. 115.00-140.00, 700-800 lbs. 100.00-120.00.
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. 150.00-170.00, 300-400 lbs. 150.00-160.00, 400-500 lbs. 140.00-150.00, 500-600 lbs. 135.00-145.00, 600-700 lbs. 100.00-130.00, 700-800 lbs. 85.00-100.00.
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: 400.00-700.00 Large & Young: 1000.00-1700.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 700.00-1125.00 Large & Young: 1250.00-2100.00
Slaughter cows: Breaker: 54.00-62.00, High yielding up to: 65.00
Boners: 55.00-65.00, High yielding up to: 66.00
Lean: 43.00-56.00, High yielding up to: 63.00
Low yielding & thin: 10.00-35.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 80.00-95.00
Slaughter bulls: Low dressing: 70.00-82.00, High yielding: 85.00-100.00, Individual: 103.00
Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:00 pm or after fats.
Total 113 Sheep & Goats sell by cwt. Demand for thin & weaker slower sheep & goats is very poor.
Slaughter Lambs: 50-70 lbs. 180.00-200.00, 80-100 lbs. 160.00-200.00, 100-135 lbs. 140.00-165.00
Feeder Lambs: 25-65 lbs. 140.00-155.00, 65-90 lbs. 110.00-130.00
Slaughter Ewes: 125-170 lbs. 50.00-90.00 Thin: 10.00-30.00
Slaughter Kids: 40-70 lbs. 200.00-257.50 70-100 lbs. 180.00-210.00 Dairy: 140.00-170.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 150.00-200.00, Thinner: 100.00-120.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 100.00-130.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 80.00-110.00 Thin: 30.00-70.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 100.00-125.00, Weathers: 100-180 lbs. 130.00-150.00
