Regional Cattle Auction Reports...
For Monday, October 20th - Updated weekly on Tuesday
Reported by the USDA Market News... “Click” links to view entire report.
North Central States
Sioux Falls Regional Livestock Report - Worthing SD
This Week: 5,717
Last Reported: 893
Last Year: 4,440
Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder cattle lightly tested two weeks ago to offer a good comparison with this week's special anniversary BBQ sale. There was a very large offering of feeder cattle this week, higher undertones prevailed. Good demand for spring born calves, very good demand for yearlings.
Tri-State Livestock Auction Market - McCook NE
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Last Reported:
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Tri-State Livestock has discontinued their market reporting for the time being.
South Central States
Oklahoma National Stockyards Feeder Cattle - Oklahoma City OK
This Week: 6,800
Last Reported: 5,163
Last Year: 8,620
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 5.00-15.00 lower, some loads near steady as futures board has improved. Steer calves steady, except 400-500 lbs 10.00-20.00 higher. Heifer calves 5.00-15.00 lower. Demand moderate for feeder cattle after a sharp decline in futures last Friday.
Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK
This Week: 2,802
Last Reported: 2,389
Last Year: 3,305
Compared to last week: Steer calves 10.00-20.00 higher with spots to 30.00 higher. Heifer calves steady to 5.00 higher. Demand very good. Slaughter cows 2.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00 lower. Slaughter cow and bull quality consisted of mostly low dressing type cattle. Packers continue to struggle to fill orders. Demand continues to be very good for replacement cows or thin cows to return to feed.
Roswell Livestock Auction - Roswell, NM
This Week: 1,231
Last Reported: 1,452
Last Year: 0
Compared to last week: Steers and heifer calves sold 10.00-15.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold staedy. Trade and demand good.
Midwest States
Joplin Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle - Carthage, MO
This Week: 7,131
Last Reported: 8,397
Last Year: 8,127
Compared to last week feeder steers under 800 lbs. sold 5.00-10.00 lower with heavier weights selling steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs. sold steady to 10.00 higher with heavier weights selling 5.00-12.00 lower. Overall quality was off considerably from last week with a lot of plain cattle in the offering.
Callaway Livestock Center - Kingdom City MO
This Week: 1,582
Last Reported: 2,505
Last Year: 1,829
Compared to last week, a light offering of steer and heifer calves weighing under 600 lbs sold with a steady to firm undertone on comparable sales and weights, with 600-700 lb steers trading firm to 5.00 higher and a pot load of 863 lb steers selling 3.00 higher last week's pot loads of similar weight and quality. Feeder heifers weighing over 600 lbs on a light test sold steady to firm. Demand was good on a light to moderate offering with calves selling mostly in small packages and groups with three pot loads of yearling steers and several part loads.
Southeastern States
Mid-South Livestock - Unionville TN
This Week: 746
Last Reported: 975
Last Year: 1,088
Compared to last week, Feeder Steers/Bulls mostly steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Heifers 5.00-10.00 lower; Slaughter Cows steady to 3.00 higher; Slaughter Bulls mostly steady.
Saluda Livestock Exchange - Saluda, SC
This Week: 819
Last Reported: 685
Last Year: 677
No comparisons made this week on feeder cattle due to limited comparable sales. Slaughter cows unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher. Moderate offerings of plain to average quality cattle with active buyer participation. Light demand for cattle with excessive flesh.
