Next Auction Wednesday February 6th, 2019
Early Consignments:
31 outstanding Holstein Bred Heifers out of AI sires. They are on complete vaccination program & all come from one dairy. Heifers have been AI bred then cleaned up with low birth weight Holstein bull. They will sell at approximately 2pm on Wednesday February 6th. Any questions contact J.R. @ 618-604-3097 or
Danny @ 618-973-2280
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 but not mandatory it will make a difference on your bottom line.
Sale results for: Jan 30th, 2019
Total receipts: 410
Cattle receipts: 397
Slaughter steers and heifers traded unevenly steady on high choice and steady on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded 1.00-2.00 higher on high choice and 1.00 higher on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers traded unevenly steady 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 steady to weak on unvaccinated, unweaned / short weaned calves and medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded 5.00-7.00 higher on better cows and 1.00-2.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded 2.00-5.00 higher.
Prices quoted are only some representative sales & do not reflect all sales.
Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 118.00-122.00, High dressing: 122.00-125.00, Prime lots: 125.00-130.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 118.00-121.00, High dressing:121.00-125.00, Prime lots: 125.00-130.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 107.00-115.00, Low dressing 110.00-115.00, Selects: 100.00-110.00
Few return to feed: 85.00-95.00
Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 82.00-87.00, High dressing: 88.00-92.00, Prime lots: 93.00-100.00
Choice & Select Holstein steers: 75.00-80.00, Selects: 68.00-78.00
Baby calves per head: Small: 20.00-40.00, Med-Large: 40.00-60.00 Weaned: no test
Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs. 50.00-70.00, 400-600 lbs. 50.00-72.00, 600-1100 lbs. 55.00-65.00 Thin 350-700 lbs. 40.00-55.00
Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 145.00-165.00, 300-400 lbs. 150.00-160.00, 400-500 lbs. 145.00-160.00, 500-600 lbs. 135.00-150.00, 600-700 lbs. 110.00-135.00, 700-800 lbs. 95.00-115.00.
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. 130.00-155.00, 300-400 lbs. 125.00-153.00, 400-500 lbs. 130.00-145.00, 500-600 lbs 120.00-135.00, 600-700 lbs. 95.00-120.00, 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: 300.00-500.00 Large & Young: 750.00-900.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: no test Large & Young: no test
Slaughter cows: Breaker: 47.00-59.00, High dressing up to: 63.00
Boners: 50.00-62.00, High dressing up to: 66.00
Lean: 42.00-54.00, Low dressing: 25.00-40.00 High dressing up to: 55.00
Low yielding & thin: 15.00-35.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 70.00-85.00
Slaughter bulls: Low dressing: 60.00-68.00, High dressing: 75.00-85.00, Individual: 93.00
Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:00 pm or after fats.
Total 13 Sheep & Goats sell by cwt.
Slaughter Lambs: 50-70 lbs. 180.00-230.00, 80-100 lbs. 140.00-180.00, 100-175 lbs. 110.00-130.00
Feeder Lambs: 25-65 lbs. 140.00-170.00, 65-90 lbs. 120.00-140.00
Slaughter Ewes: 125-170 lbs. no test
Slaughter Kids: 40-70 lbs. 200.00-250.00 70-100 lbs. 200.00-230.00 Dairy: 120.00-150.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 150.00-190.00, Thinner: 100.00-130.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 100.00-120.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 100.00-120.00 Thin: 50.00-80.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 110.00-127.50, Weathers: 100-180 lbs. no test
