20 Feb '25
Compared to last Thursday, not enough stocker or feeder cattle this week for accurate trends. CME Feeder cattle futures are collapsing, down $2.70 to $3.10. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was at $278.51 on February 18, up another 52 cents. Dairy slaughter cows uneven, Boners steady to firm, Lean 5.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter bulls firm. Trade active with very good demand.
Feeder Cattle
DAIRY/BEEF HEIFERS - Large 2-3
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 15 | 947-947 | 947 | 205.00-205.00 | 205.00 |
DAIRY/BEEF STEERS - Large 2-3
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 15 | 889-889 | 889 | 211.50-211.50 | 211.50 |
HEIFERS - Large 1
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 5 | 1083-1083 | 1083 | 182.50-182.50 | 182.50 |
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 6 | 480-480 | 480 | 297.50-297.50 | 297.50 |
| 7 | 541-541 | 541 | 300.00-300.00 | 300.00 |
| 6 | 933-933 | 933 | 170.00-170.00 | 170.00 |
STEERS - Large 1
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 6 | 1095-1095 | 1095 | 211.00-211.00 | 211.00 |
| 5 | 1271-1271 | 1271 | 195.00-195.00 | 195.00 |
| 5 | 727-727 | 727 | 279.00-279.00 | 279.00 |
Slaughter Cattle
BULLS
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 6 | 1800-2100 | 1950 | 156.00-170.00 | 163.54 |
| 7 | 2000-2300 | 2171 | 170.00-178.50 | 175.14 |
COWS
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 18 | 1343-1524 | 1417 | 151.00-157.00 | 153.82 |
DAIRY COWS
| Hd | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price |
| 115 | 1000-1600 | 1313 | 130.00-139.00 | 135.72 |
| 125 | 1000-1700 | 1364 | 139.00-145.00 | 142.89 |
| 135 | 1200-1900 | 1563 | 149.00-156.00 | 153.41 |
| 125 | 1300-2000 | 1664 | 142.00-149.00 | 146.38 |
