Cattle
Thursday, May 28We had another light run this week after some more good rains. Packer cows and bulls sold steady. Calves and yearlings sold steady to $5 lower on plainer cattle. We look for a bigger run next week if weather permits.
| Class | Price | Wk Chg |
|---|---|---|
| #1 Choice Steers | $345 to $375 cwt | −10 |
| #1 Light Weight Choice Steers | $525 to $625 cwt | −62 |
| #1 Choice Heifers | $325 to $380 cwt | even |
| #1 Light Weight Choice Heifers | $460 to $590 cwt | even |
| Crossbred Steers | $325 to $375 cwt | even |
| Light Wt. Crossbred Steers | $430 to $515 cwt | even |
| Crossbred Heifers | $310 to $350 cwt | even |
| Light Wt. Crossbred Heifers | $420 to $515 cwt | even |
| Stocker Cows | none | |
| Good Packer Bulls | $190 to $205 cwt | +13 |
| Breaker Cows | $168 to $181 cwt | even |
| Cutter and Canner Cows | $157 to $163 cwt | even |
| Shelly Cows | $60 to $90 cwt | even |
| Good Cow-and-Calf Pairs | $3,100 hd | |
| Plain Cow-and-Calf Pairs | none | |
| Choice Pregnant Stocker Cows | none |
Sheep & Goats
Tuesday, May 26We had a nice run with market being cheaper on most classes due to the holiday being over. Kids & lambs were $0.20 to $0.30 cheaper with billies being $0.20 lower. Stocker nannies were steady with good demand. Looking for a similar run next week - 400 to 500 depending on weather.
| Class | Price | Wk Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Heavy Lambs | $200 to $310 cwt | even |
| Light Lambs | $250 to $320 cwt | even |
| Fat Ewes | $60 to $120 cwt | even |
| Thin Packer Ewes | $50 to $100 cwt | even |
| Packer Nannies | $80 to $140 cwt | even |
| Fat Spanish Nannies | $120 to $150 cwt | even |
| Stocker Nannies | $150 to $250 cwt | even |
| Good Cabritos | $275 to $350 cwt | even |
| Small Cabritos | $250 to $370 cwt | even |
| Billies | $150 to $230 cwt | even |
Prices per hundredweight (cwt) unless marked per head (hd). The PDF is the official report.