Cattle
Thursday, April 30We had a light run this week after some welcomed rains. Packer cows and bulls sold $2-$4 better. Calves and yearlings sold $6-$10 better on limited supply. We look for a similar run next week.
| Class | Price | Wk Chg |
|---|---|---|
| #1 Choice Steers | $325 to $380 cwt | even |
| #1 Light Weight Choice Steers | $525 to $695 cwt | +65 |
| #1 Choice Heifers | $315 to $360 cwt | even |
| #1 Light Weight Choice Heifers | $430 to $560 cwt | even |
| Crossbred Steers | $310 to $350 cwt | even |
| Light Wt. Crossbred Steers | $415 to $480 cwt | +23 |
| Crossbred Heifers | $300 to $340 cwt | even |
| Light Wt. Crossbred Heifers | $395 to $490 cwt | even |
| Stocker Cows | $230 to $260 cwt | −5 |
| Good Packer Bulls | $180 to $205 cwt | even |
| Breaker Cows | $169 to $182 cwt | +5 |
| Cutter and Canner Cows | $157 to $163 cwt | +6 |
| Shelly Cows | $60 to $90 cwt | even |
| Good Cow-and-Calf Pairs | none | |
| Plain Cow-and-Calf Pairs | none | |
| Choice Pregnant Stocker Cows | $1,800 to $2,700 hd | even |
Sheep & Goats
Tuesday, April 28We had a nice run with market being higher on most classes. Kids weighing 50-65 were up $0.50 - $0.60 higher. Fat nannies were up $0.40 to $0.50 higher. Lambs sold mostly steady to last week. Expecting 400-500 next week depending on if we get rain.
| Class | Price | Wk Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Heavy Lambs | $200 to $350 cwt | even |
| Light Lambs | $260 to $400 cwt | even |
| Fat Ewes | $60 to $120 cwt | even |
| Thin Packer Ewes | $50 to $100 cwt | even |
| Packer Nannies | $80 to $160 cwt | +5 |
| Fat Spanish Nannies | $140 to $200 cwt | +30 |
| Stocker Nannies | $150 to $250 cwt | even |
| Good Cabritos | $350 to $525 cwt | +78 |
| Small Cabritos | $300 to $500 cwt | +33 |
| Billies | $150 to $250 cwt | +15 |
Prices per hundredweight (cwt) unless marked per head (hd). The PDF is the official report.