Regional Cattle Auction Reports...

For Wednesday, June 18th - Updated weekly on Thursday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report

North Central States

Hub City Livestock Auction - Aberdeen SD

This Week: 2,200

Last Reported: 2,999

Last Year: 1,429

Compared to last week: Best comparable test was on steers 1000-1049 lbs bringing 8.00 higher. Lighter test on heifers with few comparable trends but a higher undertone noticed. Demand good to very good for cattle to be finished.

 

Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett NE

This Week: 

Last Reported: 

Last Year: 

No sale reported this week.

 

Huss Livestock Market - Kearney NE

This Week: 1,944

Last Reported: 2,436

Last Year: 0

A nice run of cow/calf pairs and bred cows along with a smaller run of calves and feeders on offer. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd.

 

South Central States

OKC West - El Reno OK

This Week: 6,129

Last Reported: 5,597

Last Year: 7,577

Compared to last week: Feeder steers unevenly steady. Feeder heifers 2.00-7.00 lower. Steer calves 1.00-5.00 higher. Heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher. Demand good. Quality average.

 

Clovis Livestock Auction - Clovis, NM

This Week: 1,501

Last Reported: 1,520

Last Year: 1,543

Compared to last weeks sale; Steer calves 400-450 lbs sold 10.00 higher and 500-550 lbs 12.00-18.00 lower. Feeder steers 600-650lbs were 10.00-15.00 lower while 700-750 lbs sold 11.00 higher. Heifer calves 450-500 lbs sold 15.00-20.00 lower and 500-600 lbs were 7.00-15.00 higher Feeder heifers 700-750 lbs sold 11.00 higher. Trade was uneven on similar numbers with moderate demand. Slaughter cows sold 15.00 higher while slaughter bulls were 7.00 lower.

 

Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS

This Week: 648

Last Reported: 1,067

Last Year: 1,262

Compared to last week, feeders and calves not well tested, a higher trend noted. Slaughter cows sold steady, higher undertone noted. Supply was light with very good demand. 

 

Midwest States

Bloomfield Livestock Market - Bloomfield, IA

This Week: 1,369

Last Reported: 1,294

Last Year: 0

Compared to the sale two weeks ago, steers under 600 lbs. and steers over 700 lbs. sold 2.00 to 12.00 higher, while 600 to 700 lb. steers were lower based on a light test this week. Heifers sold uneven. Demand was good today and included active internet bidding.

 

Springfield Livestock Auction - Springfield MO

This Week: 754

Last Reported: 1,084

Last Year: 1,458

Compared to last week, steers sold mostly 8.00 to 18.00 lower, and heifers were 5.00 to 15.00 lower. The majority of the offering consisted of short or unweaned calves.

 

South Central Regional Stockyards - Vienna MO

This Week: 542

Last Reported: 1,803

Last Year: 516

Based on limited comparisons with last week, feeder steers and heifers mostly steady with several steer calves under 450 lbs fully 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 higher. Demand good. Supply light.

 

Southeast

Roanoke Stockyard - Roanoke AL

This Week: 812

Last Reported: 977

Last Year: 1,319

Compared to one week ago: Feeder steers sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower, feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls sold 8.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

 

Blue Grass Stockyards - Albany KY

This Week: 629

Last Reported: 1,028

Last Year: 707

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

 

West

None Reported by USDA.