19 Dec '24
Compared to last Thursday, not enough stocker or feeder cattle today for accurate trends. CME Feeder cattle futures are down $2.40 to $3 so far on the session. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was up 46 cents from the day prior at $263.00 on December 17. Dairy cows steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls firm. Trade active with good demand.
Feeder Cattle
BULLS - Small and Medium 2-3
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 5 | 674-674 | 674 | 162.50-162.50 | 162.50 |
DAIRY HEIFERS - Large 3
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 8 | 1181-1181 | 1181 | 162.50-162.50 | 162.50 |
| 9 | 943-943 | 943 | 162.50-162.50 | 162.50 |
DAIRY/BEEF STEERS - Medium and Large 2-3
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 7 | 259-259 | 259 | 525.00-525.00 | 525.00 |
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 6 | 474-474 | 474 | 305.00-305.00 | 305.00 |
HEIFERS - Small and Medium 2-3
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 13 | 596-596 | 596 | 235.00-235.00 | 235.00 |
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 6 | 375-375 | 375 | 400.00-400.00 | 400.00 |
| 7 | 570-570 | 570 | 306.00-306.00 | 306.00 |
STEERS - Small and Medium 2-3
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 5 | 536-536 | 536 | 273.00-273.00 | 273.00 |
| 9 | 642-642 | 642 | 270.00-270.00 | 270.00 |
Replacement Cattle
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 11 | 1049-1049 | 1049 | 2300.00-2300.00 | 2300.00 |
Slaughter Cattle
BULLS
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 11 | 1600-1950 | 1791 | 144.00-148.50 | 146.67 |
COWS
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 5 | 1457-1457 | 1457 | 127.50-127.50 | 127.50 |
| 5 | 1643-1643 | 1643 | 128.00-128.00 | 128.00 |
DAIRY COWS
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 115 | 1100-1500 | 1309 | 117.00-125.00 | 121.78 |
| 105 | 1100-1600 | 1362 | 107.00-117.00 | 113.15 |
| 129 | 1500-1743 | 1608 | 128.00-132.00 | 130.13 |
| 115 | 1400-1800 | 1609 | 119.00-128.00 | 124.25 |
| 13 | 1845-2100 | 1923 | 122.50-128.50 | 126.48 |
