Market report for Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week, Feeder Steers 250lb to 450lb 15.00 to 25.00 higher. Feeder Heifers unevenly steady 300lb to 500lb, over 500lb 10.00 to 15.00 lower. Feeder Bulls 350lb to 500lb, 10.00 to 15.00 higher, over 500ld 10.00 lower. Slaughter Cows 2.00 to 7.00 higher, Slaughter Bulls 2.00 lower. Quality good, demand Moderate.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 831 | 1125 | 796 |
| Feeder cattle | 488 | 872 | 524 |
| Slaughter cattle | 159 | 149 | 138 |
| Replacement cattle | 184 | 104 | 134 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 510 | 510 | 469.00 | $469.00 | Value Added |
| Head | Wt Range |
|---|
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 290-295 | 293 | 400.00-415.00 | $410.06 | -- |
| 1 | 295 | 295 | 450.00 | $450.00 | Thin Fleshed |
| 2 | 305-315 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 375 | 375 | 495.00 | $495.00 | Fancy |
| 8 | 360-395 | 380 | 450.00-470.00 | $458.78 | -- |
| 11 | 403-440 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1265-1685 | 1446 | 173.00-182.00 | $176.15 | High Dressing |
| 11 | 1215-1875 | 1482 | 162.00-172.00 | $167.35 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1330-1985 | 1661 | 182.00-199.00 | $189.33 | Average Dressing |
| 6 | 1530-1875 | 1691 | 158.00-178.00 | $165.85 | Low Dressing |
| 5 |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2150.00-2400.00 | $2267.79 | -- |
| 2 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2700.00 | $2700.00 | -- |
Slaughter Cows
| Avg Wt |
|---|
| Price Range |
|---|
| Avg Price |
|---|
| Comments |
|---|
| 5 | 250-295 | 273 | 500.00-550.00 | $534.47 | -- |
| 4 | 300-330 | 316 | 470.00-555.00 | $514.25 | -- |
| 16 | 373 | 373 | 535.00 | $535.00 | Value Added |
| 4 | 350-395 | 375 | 440.00-485.00 | $470.58 | -- |
| 3 | 402 | 402 | 490.00 | $490.00 | Value Added |
| 4 | 400-440 | 430 | 435.00-485.00 | $460.81 | -- |
| 4 | 460-495 | 479 | 420.00-445.00 | $428.51 | -- |
| 8 | 500-525 | 521 | 380.00-405.00 | $397.59 | -- |
| 4 | 550-580 | 560 | 365.00-400.00 | $386.14 | -- |
| 12 | 605-644 | 632 | 322.00-340.00 | $327.98 | -- |
| 7 | 665-668 | 668 | 358.00-370.00 | $359.71 | Value Added |
| 1 | 715 | 715 | 340.00 | $340.00 | -- |
| 2 | 755-770 | 763 | 305.00-320.00 | $312.57 | -- |
| 2 | 830-840 | 835 | 317.00 | $317.00 | -- |
| 1 | 930 | 930 | 250.00 | $250.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 270-285 | 277 | 400.00-450.00 | $430.18 | -- |
| 4 | 310-345 | 331 | 275.00-400.00 | $352.75 | -- |
| 3 | 350-390 | 370 | 350.00-400.00 | $365.77 | -- |
| 2 | 405-425 | 415 | 300.00-365.00 | $333.28 | -- |
| 14 | 469-495 | 477 | 257.00-385.00 | $297.95 | -- |
| 2 | 490 | 490 | 400.00 | $400.00 | Value Added |
| 3 | 583-595 | 587 | 315.00-325.00 | $318.38 | -- |
| 3 | 620-640 | 632 | 295.00-310.00 | $301.60 | -- |
| 3 | 683-695 | 687 | 270.00-305.00 | $281.80 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 900 | 900 | 235.00 | $235.00 | -- |
| 1 | 990 | 990 | 237.00 | $237.00 | -- |
| 1 | 1020 | 1020 | 217.00 | $217.00 | -- |
| 310 |
| 440.00-450.00 |
| $444.92 |
| Thin Fleshed |
| 9 | 320-345 | 337 | 400.00-435.00 | $422.81 | -- |
| 9 | 370-397 | 385 | 400.00-435.00 | $412.09 | -- |
| 7 | 405-435 | 419 | 395.00-420.00 | $413.51 | -- |
| 2 | 440 | 440 | 370.00-380.00 | $375.00 | Fleshy |
| 20 | 450-485 | 469 | 380.00-405.00 | $401.02 | -- |
| 1 | 505 | 505 | 375.00 | $375.00 | Thin Fleshed |
| 6 | 500-540 | 517 | 340.00-360.00 | $349.18 | -- |
| 4 | 550-590 | 573 | 320.00-340.00 | $332.53 | -- |
| 5 | 590-595 | 592 | 295.00-300.00 | $296.01 | Fleshy |
| 3 | 610-640 | 628 | 280.00-285.00 | $281.62 | Fleshy |
| 8 | 625-645 | 635 | 295.00-310.00 | $303.23 | -- |
| 4 | 655-695 | 680 | 270.00-295.00 | $282.38 | -- |
| 1 | 730 | 730 | 280.00 | $280.00 | -- |
| 1 | 860 | 860 | 240.00 | $240.00 | -- |
| 1 | 925 | 925 | 235.00 | $235.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 255-285 | 270 | 340.00-380.00 | $358.89 | -- |
| 3 | 320-345 | 337 | 335.00-370.00 | $347.80 | -- |
| 4 | 350-395 | 375 | 225.00-360.00 | $313.70 | -- |
| 4 | 420-445 | 434 | 220.00-380.00 | $320.12 | -- |
| 3 | 455-495 | 477 | 285.00-340.00 | $319.81 | -- |
| 5 | 525-540 | 534 | 305.00-335.00 | $325.06 | -- |
| 3 | 600-630 | 617 | 230.00-260.00 | $244.84 | -- |
| 1 | 730 | 730 | 255.00 | $255.00 | -- |
| 1 | 780 | 780 | 225.00 | $225.00 | -- |
| 1 | 820 | 820 | 187.00 | $187.00 | -- |
| 1 | 1000 | 1000 | 187.00 | $187.00 | -- |
| 415 |
| 440.00-465.00 |
| $454.74 |
| -- |
| 3 | 455-485 | 465 | 410.00-445.00 | $423.15 | -- |
| 8 | 505-535 | 521 | 375.00-395.00 | $383.81 | -- |
| 5 | 575-595 | 589 | 340.00-345.00 | $344.02 | -- |
| 2 | 645 | 645 | 335.00 | $335.00 | -- |
| 3 | 655-675 | 662 | 325.00-335.00 | $331.60 | -- |
| 3 | 713-735 | 720 | 300.00-305.00 | $303.30 | -- |
| 1 | 750 | 750 | 270.00 | $270.00 | -- |
| 2 | 825-845 | 835 | 250.00-260.00 | $254.94 | -- |
| 2 | 850-875 | 863 | 235.00-240.00 | $237.54 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 365-387 | 384 | 325.00-410.00 | $340.58 | -- |
| 5 | 405-430 | 418 | 250.00-410.00 | $352.57 | -- |
| 5 | 450-490 | 469 | 325.00-390.00 | $348.58 | -- |
| 6 | 505-540 | 524 | 300.00-355.00 | $334.89 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1090-1465 | 1221 | 169.00-177.00 | $172.28 | High Dressing |
| 6 | 1055-1785 | 1307 | 133.00-143.00 | $140.10 | Low Dressing |
| 43 | 865-2085 | 1381 | 147.00-168.00 | $158.72 | Average Dressing |
| 2 | 1415-1685 | 1550 | 120.00 | $120.00 | Very Low Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 960-1420 | 1097 | 134.00-148.00 | $138.24 | Average Dressing |
| 15 | 920-1540 | 1101 | 117.00-133.00 | $126.19 | Low Dressing |
| 6 | 975-1240 | 1113 | 100.00-115.00 | $107.37 | Very Low Dressing |
| 3 | 950-1590 | 1217 | 153.00-155.00 | $154.48 | High Dressing |
| 1585-2025 |
| 1845 |
| 201.00-207.00 |
| $202.61 |
| High Dressing |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 4050.00 | $4050.00 | -- |