Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Friday & Saturday, January 24th & 25th - Posted weekly on Monday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report
North Central
Burwell Livestock Auction Market - Burwell NE
This Week: 980
Last Reported: 4,990
Last Year: 4,970
CToday's Special Bred cow and heifer auction started the day with 225 weigh ups, 3 breeding bulls, followed by dispersions and aged liquidations, bred heifers calving Feb to April, ending the sale with bred cows.
Ft. Pierre Livestock Auction - Ft. Pierre, SD
This Week: 2,532
Last Reported: 5,464
Last Year: 6,078
Compared to last week: Steers from 550 lbs to 749 lbs were steady to 4.00 higher, best test on heifers 500 lbs to 549 lbs and 600 lbs to 649 lbs were 10.00 to 15.00 higher on limited numbers, other weight classes not well compared. Very good demand for todays offering.
Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington NE
This Week: 2,947
Last Reported: 4,438
Last Year: 4,585
Compared to last week steers 550-850 lbs sold steady to 8.00 higher and heifers of all weights sold steady to 8.00 higher. Demand was good from the crowd of buyers.
Torrington Livestock Commission - Torrington WY
This Week: 1,609
Last Reported: 843
Last Year: 1,356
Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded 8.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded 6.00 higher. A nice offering of Bred Females also today with Bred Heifers and aged cows selling higher than recent weeks. A active internet with the majority of the cows going out of state.
South Central
Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Belen NM
This Week: 466
Last Reported: 1,220
Last Year: 476
Compared to last week: Steer calves sold steady to 5.00 lower, while heifer calves sold 5.00-10.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 higher, slaughter bulls sold 2.00-4.00 lower. Trade and demand good.
Santa Teresa Livestock Auction (Imported Mexican Cattle) - Santa Teresa NM
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Imports of Mexican cattle temporarily paused by USDA due to New World screwworms (NWS) found in Southern Mexico.
Midwest
Eastern MO Commission Company - Bowling Green, MO
This Week: 2,464
Last Reported: 770
Last Year: 1,874
Compared to the last special two weeks ago, light test of steer calves weighing 400-500 lbs sold with a sharply higher undertone, with 500-600 lb steers selling 10.00-15.00 higher, 600-800 lb steers sold firm to 6.00 higher and over 800 lbs sold with a higher undertone. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs sold 5.00-10.00 higher, 500-550 lbs sold fully steady to firm, 550-700 lbs traded 5.00-15.00 higher and over 700 lbs sold with a higher undertone. Demand was good on a moderate to heavy supply.
Southeast
Smith County Commission - Carthage TN
This Week: 1,095
Last Reported: 1,022
Last Year: 0
Compared to last week Feeder Steers10.00 to 12.00 higher with instances of 25.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 7.00 to 9.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 11.00 to 15,00 higher with instances of 26.00 higher; Slaughter Cows/Bulls steady to 4.00 higher.
Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction – Siler City, NC
This Week: 605
Last Reported: 1,217
Last Year: 620
Slaughter cattle were 4.00 higher this week compared to last week . Feeder cattle were 5.00 to 6.00 higher this week compared to last week . Demand was good ; market activity and buyer interest active . Offerings were average with quality average .