Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Monday, May 19th - Updated weekly on Tuesday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report.
North Central States
Sioux Falls Regional Livestock Report - Worthing SD
This Week: 2,183
Last Reported: 4,881
Last Year: 2,717
Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 5.00 lower, heifers 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Good demand for this nice offering of feeder steers and heifers. A lighter offering than last week's large BBQ feeder sale, the market was active but overall quality not quite as attractive as the cattle last week. Flesh condition of yearlings ranged from moderate to heavy.
Tri-State Livestock Auction Market - McCook NE
This Week: 1,386
Last Reported: 691
Last Year: 788
Nice run of feeders today, still showing a higher undertone. Demand was good.
South Central States
Oklahoma National Stockyards Feeder Cattle - Oklahoma City OK
This Week: 9,550
Last Reported: 6,387
Last Year: 6,751
Compared to last week: All classes of cattle 5.00-10.00 lower. Demand moderate to good. Most feeder cattle had a flick of ear, thin fleshed, and plain. Calves were moderately fleshed plain to average. Despite the plain quality and last week's downturn in cattle futures, the market remained relatively strong, reflecting continued buyer demand and underlying market support.
Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK
This Week: 1,928
Last Reported: 1,948
Last Year: 2,669
Compared to last week: Market very uneven. Steers under 400 lbs 5.00-10.00 higher; over 400 lbs 5.00-10.00 lower but better quality types steady to firm. Heifers under 600 lbs 8.00-12.00 lower; over 600 lbs steady to 5.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Buyers more selective this week as quality was not as attractive as last week and plain to average, few attractive.
Roswell Livestock Auction - Roswell, NM
This Week: 1,374
Last Reported: 767
Last Year: 1,324
Compared to last week; Steer calves 400-550 lbs sold 9.00-10.00 lower with the exception of 450-500 lbs being 15.00-22.00 higher. Feeder steers 600-650 lbs sold 12.00-18.00 higher. Heifer calves 400-500 lbs were 4.00-10.00 lower while 500-550 lbs sold 15.00-21.00 higher. Feeder heifers 600-650 lbs were 8.00-12.00 higher. Cattle are reported according to quality, quantity, weight, condition and fill. Trade was moderate with good demand on larger numbers. Slaughter cows sold steady to 4,00 higher and slaughter bulls were 3.00-5.00 higher.
Midwest States
Joplin Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle - Carthage, MO
This Week: 11,074
Last Reported: 9,196
Last Year: 9,804
Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to 8.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold from 5.00 lower to 5.00 higher. Supply was heavy with good demand. Quality was off somewhat from last week. Lots of unweaned and non vaccinated calves in today's offering.
Callaway Livestock Center - Kingdom City MO
This Week: 3,218
Last Reported: 4,340
Last Year: 2,957
Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 400-500 lbs sold steady to firm, with 500-600 lbs selling steady to 10.00 lower on last week's very active market, 600-650 lbs traded fully steady to firm with 7 weights not well tested but selling with a firm undertone, the best test on the pot loads of yearlings over 850 lbs were the pot loads weighing 885-950 lbs trading steady to 3.00 lower. Heifer calves weighing 400-450 lbs on a much lighter offering sold mostly steady, with 450-500 lbs selling 5.00-12.00 higher, 500-600 lbs sold fully steady to firm and 600-650 lbs traded steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate offering.
Southeastern States
Mid-South Livestock - Unionville TN
This Week: 1,112
Last Reported: 787
Last Year: 879
Compared to last week, Feeder Steers 3.00-10.00 lower; Feeder Bulls 5.00-15.00 lower with instances of 20.00 lower; Feeder Heifers 2.00-10.00 lower with instances of 15.00 lower; Slaughter Cows 3.00-5.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.
Saluda Livestock Exchange - Saluda, SC
This Week: 947
Last Reported: 389
Last Year: 0
Compared to last week, feeder steers unevenly steady, feeder heifers 3.00 higher, feeder bulls 5.00 higher, slaughter cows 6.00 higher, slaughter bulls 3.00 higher. Heavy offerings of plain to average quality cattle with active buyer participation.
