Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Friday, August 15th & Saturday, August 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: 0
Last Reported: 3,130
Last Year: 0
No sale report this week.
Ft. Pierre Livestock Auction - Ft. Pierre SD
This Week: 809
Last Reported: 4,805
Last Year: 1,876
Last feeder sale was two weeks ago, not enough feeder cattle to make price comparisons. There was higher undertones noted on most classes. Feeder cattle were off grass and in light to medium flesh condition. Mostly tested open replacement heifers with one larger consignment of steers.
Lexington Livestock Market - Lexington NE
This Week: 0
Last Reported: 1,851
Last Year: 0
No sale report this week.
Torrington Livestock Commission - Torrington WY
This Week: 401
Last Reported: 327
Last Year: 1,055
Compared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls mostly steady. Another short run this week with yet a strong market with the majority of the bidding coming from the seats.
South Central
Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Belen NM
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Special note: There was no market reporter available for August 15th.
Santa Teresa Livestock Auction (Imported Mexican Cattle) - Santa Teresa NM
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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: 438
Last Reported: 1,171
Last Year: 557
Compared to last week, a very light offering of feeder cattle were lightly tested selling in small packages and singles, but what was on offer sold within last week's price ranges of similar quality and weights. There were several small packages of bred cows and pairs mostly running ages with a package of bred heifers and several small packages of pairs mostly 5 yrs to aged cows with 300-350 lb calves several bred back in 1st stage all selling with good demand. Slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to firm as did the the slaughter cows.
Southeast
Smith County Commission - Carthage TN
This Week: 648
Last Reported: 850
Last Year: 742
Compared to last week Feeder Steers 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 6.00 to 10.00 higher; Feeder Bulls 5.00 to 10.00 higher with instances of 25.00 higher; Slaughter Cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady. Quality good. Demand Strong.
Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction – Siler City NC
This Week: 960
Last Reported: 861
Last Year: 1,261
Slaughter cattle steady this week compared to last week . Feeder cattle were steady this week compared to last week . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings moderate with quality average.
