Regional Cattle Auction Reports...

For Friday, August 22nd & Saturday, August 23rd - Updated 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: 0

Last Reported: 3,130 

Last Year: 0

No sale report this week.

    

Ft. Pierre Livestock Auction - Ft. Pierre SD

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Summer Schedule... No sale report this week.

 

Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington NE

This Week: 2,437

Last Reported: 1,851

Last Year: 0

Compared to two weeks ago, steer over 800 lbs sold 5.00 to 15.00 higher with instances sharply higher and heifers over 800 lbs sold sharply higher. Demand was very good from the buyers in the crowd with active internet bidding noticed. Bulk of the yearling feeders were coming off the summer grass with some coming out of the grow yards. Few packages of fall calves along with the preg checked open heifers coming out of the breeding pastures and pens sold in the mix. 

 

Torrington Livestock Commission - Torrington WY

This Week: 712

Last Reported: 401

Last Year: 441

Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded mostly steady to weak. Slaughter bulls traded fully steady. A small offering of Bred Cows and Bred Heifers also on display today. A very active market continues with numbers short around the area.

 

South Central

Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Belen NM

This Week: 972

Last Reported: 1,043

Last Year: 0

Compared to two weeks ago: Steer and heifer calves steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers Sold 5.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Trade and demand good.

 

Santa Teresa Livestock Auction (Imported Mexican Cattle) - Santa Teresa NM

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Due to the New World screwworm, the border has been closed for livestock imports until further notice.  The suspension will continue on a month-by-month basis.

 

Midwest

Eastern MO Commission Company - Bowling Green MO 

This Week: 1,320

Last Reported: 438

Last Year: 1,401

Compared to the last special two weeks ago, steer and heifer calves under 600 lbs were lightly tested on limited comparisons but sold with a firm to higher undertone, feeder cattle over 600 lbs sold with a sharply higher undertone with few good comparisons as weights from two weeks ago didn't match up well with this week's offering. Demand was good on a moderate offering.

 

Southeast

Smith County Commission - Carthage TN

This Week: 736

Last Reported: 648

Last Year: 697

Compared to last week Feeder Steers 10.00 to 15.00 higher with good quality and strong demand; Feeder Heifers mostly steady; Feeder bulls under 650lbs 5.00 to 8.00 lower, over 650lbs 7.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 5.00 to 7.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls steady to 2.00 higher. 

 

Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction – Siler City NC

This Week: 1,262

Last Reported: 960

Last Year: 959

Slaughter cattle were steady this week compared to last week . Feeder cattle were steady this week compared to last week . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings heavy with quality average. 

 

West

No Auctions Reported by USDA