Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Tuesday, August 26th - Updated weekly on Wednesday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report
North Central:
Miles City Livestock Commission Auction - Miles City, MT
This Week: 463
Last Reported: 980
Last Year: 822
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were too lightly tested today to develop an accurate market trend, however steady to firm undertones were notice on all offerings. Quality this week was mostly average and not as attractive as last week. Most yearlings were offered in a small groups with no load lots seen this week. Demand for all yearlings was mostly good despite a lower quality offering. Offerings were light.
Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY
This Week:
Last Reported:
Last Year:
Summer Schedule... No sale report this week.
South Central:
Winter Livestock - La Junta, CO
This Week:
Last Reported:
Last Year:
Summer Schedule... No sale report this week.
OKC West Livestock Auction - El Reno, OK
This Week: 2,300
Last Reported: 8,319
Last Year: 4,534
Compared to last week: Steer calves steady to 3.00 higher. Heifer calves unevenly steady. Demand good. Quality average. *** OKC West will be closed next Monday for Labor Day.
Lonestar Stockyards - Wildorado, TX
This Week: 700
Last Reported: 2,259
Last Year: 557
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded mostly steady to firm. Not enough comparable sales on calves or slaughter cows for a market trend. Trading activity was moderate to active on moderate to good buyer demand.
Midwest:
Ozark Regional Stockyards - West Plains MO
This Week: 2,828
Last Reported: 1,236
Last Year: 1,581
Compared to the last week, feeder steers and heifers sold 6.00-8.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves sold 10.00-15.00 higher with spots 20.00 higher. Demand was very good on a moderate supply.
Southeast:
Mid-State Stockyards LLP - Letohatchee, AL
This Week: 1,651
Last Reported: 1,436
Last Year: 2,148
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 7.00 to 12.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold mostly steady. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 5.00 to 11.00 higher.
Calhoun Stockyard - Calhoun, GA
This Week: 274
Last Reported: 437
Last Year: 515
Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers unevenly steady, feeder bulls steady to 4.00 higher, feeder heifers 5.00 to 10.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.
Blue Grass Stockyards - Lexington, KY
This Week: 1,795
Last Reported: 750
Last Year: 701
Compared to last Tuesday the feeder market was stronger with a good quality offering. Good quality feeder steers 650 lbs and under were 10.00 to 12.00 higher or greater in spots with a good supply and strong demand. Yearling steers appeared sharply higher as well, but with limited head to head comparisons. Feeder heifers were mostly 3.00 to 8.00 higher across the weight classes with a good supply and strong demand. Slaughter cows and bulls appeared steady with a good supply and good demand.
