Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Wednesday, June 17th - 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: 3,403
Last Reported: 2,650
Last Year: 2,200
Compared to last week: best test on steers 850 to 899 lbs 3.00 to 5.00 higher, other weight classes of steers not well compared. Best test on heifers 850 to 899 lbs mostly steady. Another large offering featuring mostly big cattle selling in strings and loads, a few packages of lighter cattle thrown in. Very good demand for light cattle to background, there are not many of these around this time of year. Good to very good demand for big cattle. Flesh and quality mostly attractive today.
Bassett Livestock Auction - Bassett NE
This Week:
Last Reported:
Last Year:
No sale report.
Huss Livestock Market - Kearney NE
This Week: 2,950
Last Reported: 2,471
Last Year: 1,944
First reported sale in three weeks a trend is not applicable. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the large crowd that was in the seats. The bulk of the offering was yearling steers and heifers selling in load lots with the balance in packages of yearlings and fall calves along with packages of cow/calf pairs mixed in the run.
South Central States
OKC West - El Reno OK
This Week: 8,309
Last Reported: 6,000
Last Year: 6,129
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 10.00-20.00 higher. Feeder heifers 15.00-25.00 higher. Quality was mostly average to attractive, and many drafts of green conditioned cattle were available, including both northern genetics and summertime feeders. Steer calves 10.00-20.00 higher. Heifer calves 5.00-15.00 higher. Demand good for all classes of cattle.
Clovis Livestock Auction - Clovis, NM
This Week: 1,539
Last Reported: 1,122
Last Year: 1,501
Compared to last week; Steer calves 300-350 lbs and 500-550 lbs sold higher with 400-500 lbs being lower. Feeder steers sold higher. Heifer calves 350-450 lbs and 500-550 lbs were steady-higher while 450-500 lbs and 550-600 lbs sold lower. Feeder heifers were higher. Trade and demand were moderately higher on larger numbers. Slaughter cows sold steady-5.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold steady. Excellent buyer attendance.
Winter Livestock - Dodge City, KS
This Week: 1,115
Last Reported: 805
Last Year: 648
Compared to last week, limited supply, not enough for market test on steers and heifers across all weights, strong undertone noted. Slaughter cows sold steady.
Midwest States
Bloomfield Livestock Market - Bloomfield, IA
This Week: 1,043
Last Reported: 1,339
Last Year: 1,369
Compared to the sale two weeks ago, steers under 900 lbs. sold mostly steady to sharply higher while 900 to 950 lb. steers sold 5.00 lower. Heifers mostly sold with a higher undertone noted although not well compared. Demand was very good today and included active internet bidding. Supply was moderate to heavy and included several load lots of eight-weight steers.
Springfield Livestock Auction - Springfield MO
This Week: 606
Last Reported: 1,827
Last Year: 754
Compared to last weeks sale, feeder steers and heifers sold mostly 5.00 to 10.00 higher with a few exceptions in the lighter weight classes under 500 lbs were selling up to 20.00 higher on the fancier go to grass type calves. Yearling steers and heifers had a light test to obtain a trend but the ones that did cross the scales were selling steady compared to last weeks bigger supply.
South Central Regional Stockyards - Vienna MO
This Week:
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Last Year:
No sale report.
Southeast
Roanoke Stockyard - Roanoke AL
This Week: 803
Last Reported: 475
Last Year: 812
Compared to one week ago: Feeder cattle sold sharply higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher, slaughter bulls sold 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.
Blue Grass Stockyards - Albany KY
This Week: 638
Last Reported: 383
Last Year: 629
Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold mostly steady. Yearling steers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower.
