Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Tuesday, May 7th - Posted 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: 386
Last Reported: 672
Last Year: 1,019
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were too lightly tested either this week or last week to develop an accurate market trend, however steady undertones were noticed. Demand was mostly good for light offerings.
Winter Livestock Auction - Riverton, WY
This Week: 1,093
Last Reported: 196
Last Year: 584
Compared to last Tuesday on a Back to Grass Special; Slaughter cows and bulls on a good market test 3.00-8.00 higher instances 12.00. Feeder cows firm with good demand for cows returning to pasture or feed. Feeder calves no comparisons available for past two weeks, also in good demand with good buyer participation.
South Central:
Winter Livestock - La Junta, CO
This Week: 1,989
Last Reported: 647
Last Year: 0
Trade activity and demand was good. Feeder steers sold 10.00 to 30.00 higher across all weight classes. Feeder heifers sold mostly 7.00 to 30.00 higher across all weight classes. Breaker and Boner cows sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher while lean cows sold 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 lower.
OKC West Livestock Auction - El Reno, OK
This Week: 1,000
Last Reported: 9,930
Last Year: 7,932
Compared to last week: Not enough comparable sales for a trend. Demand moderate to good.
Lonestar Stockyards - Wildorado, TX
This Week: 783
Last Reported: 1,188
Last Year: 1,268
Compared to last week: Feeder steers traded mostly 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded mostly 3.00 lower. Not enough comparable sales on steer and heifer calves for a market trend. Slaughter cows mostly 4.00 to 5.00 lower on a light test. Trading activity was moderate to active on good buyer demand.
Midwest:
Ozark Regional Stockyards - West Plains MO
This Week: 2,135
Last Reported: 1,914
Last Year: 3,442
Compared to last week, steers under 700lbs were 2.00 to 10.00 higher with spots up to 15.00 higher, heavier weights were not well tested. Heifers sold steady to 6.00 higher with spots up to 12.00 higher. Demand was very good on a moderate supply.
Southeast:
Mid-State Stockyards LLP - Letohatchee, AL
This Week: 1,212
Last Reported: 1,337
Last Year: 1,229
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 5.00 lower.