Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Friday, April 24th & Saturday, April 25th
Updated weekly on Monday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report
North Central
Burwell Livestock Auction Market - Burwell NE
This Week: 2,840
Last Reported: 260
Last Year: 2,320
No recent test of market for an accurate comparison a trend will not be given for steers and heifers. Demand was good with several buyers and active internet bidding. Baby calves off the cow today 65 to 105 lbs sold for $1100 to $1700 each.
Ft. Pierre Livestock Auction - Ft. Pierre SD
This Week: 7,899
Last Reported: 8,172
Last Year: 6,070
Compared to two weeks ago: Steers from 550 lbs to 699 lbs were 5.00 to 10.00 higher, steers from 700 lbs to 749 lbs were steady, steers from 750 lbs to 899 lbs were 5.00 to 7.00 lower with instances of 10.00 lower: Heifer from 600 lbs to 649 lbs were 10.00 to 12.00 lower, heifers from 650 lbs to 699 lbs were generally steady, heifers from 700 lbs to 749 lbs were 4.00 to 6.00 higher, heifers from 800 lbs to 849 lbs were steady to 3.00 lower. A big run of feeder cattle and replacement heifers for todays auction.
Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington NE
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Last Reported:
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No sale report this week.
Torrington Livestock Commission - Torrington WY
This Week: 2,475
Last Reported: 986
Last Year: 834
Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded mostly steady early in the day then trading weaker throughout the afternoon. Slaughter bulls traded steady. A large run of Cow Calf pairs and Bred Females today with dry conditions forcing ranchers to down size. Overall a very active market with most of the cattle going out of state. Sale again next Friday.
South Central
Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Belen NM
This Week: 518
Last Reported: 594
Last Year: 661
Compared to last week: Steer calves sold 10.00-15.00 higher, While heifer calves sold steady. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Trade and demand good.
Santa Teresa Livestock Auction (Imported Mexican Cattle) - Santa Teresa NM
Due to the New World screwworm, the border has been closed for livestock imports until further notice. The suspension will continue on a month-by-month basis.
Midwest
Eastern MO Commission Company - Bowling Green MO
This Week: 1,502
Last Reported: 1,230
Last Year: 2,115
Compared to the last special two weeks ago, steer calves weighing 500-800 lbs and heifer calves weighing 400-650 lbs all sold steady with the last special, heifers over 700 lbs were lightly tested with the biggest draft being 118 hd of heifers weighing 862 lbs at 324.00. Demand was good on a moderate supply with the bulk of the calves being mostly new crop fall calves carrying a little more flesh with not as much condition as last special. Slaughter steers and heifers along with slaughter cows all traded steady with last week.
