Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Friday, May 15th & Saturday, May 16th
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: 637
Last Reported: 310
Last Year: 0
An auction today for all buyers, with a limited number of comparable offerings for steers and heifer, a trend will not be given, for consignments of fall and yearling cattle. Demand was moderate to good with active internet bidding. Replacement offerings consisted of all age groups majority in good condition with tagged matched calves at side, bred cows calving now and Fall offerings bred for Aug to Sept.
Ft. Pierre Livestock Auction - Ft. Pierre SD
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Last Reported:
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No sale report this week.
Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington NE
This Week: 1,314
Last Reported: 2,652
Last Year: 0
Nice offering of load lots and packages of yearling steers and heifers along with packages of weaned and bawling fall calves on offer. Demand was moderate to good from the buyers in the crowd with internet buying noticed. Compared to two weeks ago steers over 750 lbs sold unevenly steady with not enough comparable heifers on offer to establish a trend.
Torrington Livestock Commission - Torrington WY
This Week: 1,210
Last Reported: 1,030
Last Year: 489
Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded mostly steady to weak. Slaughter bulls traded 4.00 higher. Another large offering this week with dry conditions still surrounding the area.
South Central
Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Belen NM
This Week: 521
Last Reported: 469
Last Year: 621
Compared to last week: Steer calves had no comparable sale, while heifer calves sold steady. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady with limited comparisons. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-5.00 higher. Trade good demand moderate.
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: 717
Last Reported: 1,238
Last Year: 766
Compared to last week, feeder calves sold mostly steady on a light test in conjunction with the May replacement cattle sale. Demand was good for better quality bred cows and pairs. Slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00-3.00 higher and the bulk of the slaughter cows sold firm to 5.00 higher, with several stick out cows sharply higher at 200.00-203.50.
