Market report for Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 4.00 higher, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers 5.00 to 10.00 higher, replacement cows steady.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 204 | 235 | 303 |
| Feeder cattle | 119 | 185 | 229 |
| Slaughter cattle | 35 | 30 | 42 |
| Replacement cattle | 50 | 20 | 32 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 615 | 615 | 340.00 | $340.00 | -- |
| 1 | 655 | 655 | 326.00 | $326.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 355-360 | 358 | 402.00-417.50 | $409.80 | -- |
| 3 | 425-440 | 430 | 364.00-388.00 | $372.19 | -- |
| 5 | 455-465 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 355-360 | 358 | 450.00-460.00 | $456.70 | -- |
| 5 | 400-440 | 416 | 415.00-430.00 | $422.15 | -- |
| 5 | 460-490 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1500-1585 | 1543 | 152.50-165.00 | $158.58 | Average Dressing |
| 2 | 1615-1660 | 1638 | 170.00-175.00 | $172.53 | High Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1280-1435 | 1358 | 160.00-172.00 | $166.34 | Low Dressing |
| 4 | 1660-1840 | 1750 | 174.00-184.00 | $176.90 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 3000.00 | $3000.00 | -- |
| Head | Age |
|---|
Slaughter Cows
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 495 | 495 | 380.00 | $380.00 | -- |
| 459 |
| 340.00-365.00 |
| $354.21 |
| -- |
| 2 | 500-535 | 518 | 330.00-336.00 | $333.10 | -- |
| 4 | 559 | 559 | 330.00 | $330.00 | -- |
| 1 | 655 | 655 | 320.00 | $320.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 355-380 | 368 | 385.00-390.00 | $387.59 | -- |
| 2 | 400-435 | 418 | 334.00-354.00 | $343.58 | -- |
| 2 | 500-545 | 523 | 320.00-326.00 | $323.13 | -- |
| 2 | 555-565 | 560 | 310.00-315.00 | $312.52 | -- |
| 1 | 655 | 655 | 278.00 | $278.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 455-490 | 473 | 306.00-316.00 | $310.81 | -- |
| 1 | 600 | 600 | 278.00 | $278.00 | -- |
| 1 | 650 | 650 | 246.00 | $246.00 | -- |
| 472 |
| 414.00-416.00 |
| $414.83 |
| -- |
| 5 | 500-530 | 508 | 366.00-384.00 | $373.55 | -- |
| 6 | 555-565 | 560 | 340.00-358.00 | $347.68 | -- |
| 2 | 610 | 610 | 330.00 | $330.00 | -- |
| 1 | 695 | 695 | 326.00 | $326.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 320 | 320 | 460.00 | $460.00 | -- |
| 4 | 400-440 | 420 | 390.00-405.00 | $397.14 | -- |
| 4 | 455-465 | 458 | 375.00-385.00 | $380.03 | -- |
| 3 | 500-510 | 505 | 344.00-362.00 | $350.61 | -- |
| 3 | 555 | 555 | 320.00-330.00 | $326.67 | -- |
| 1 | 760 | 760 | 263.00 | $263.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 450-490 | 470 | 330.00-340.00 | $335.21 | -- |
| 5 | 555-575 | 567 | 280.00-308.00 | $290.96 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1100-1440 | 1237 | 150.00-158.00 | $152.96 | Average Dressing |
| 2 | 1090-1420 | 1255 | 143.00-145.00 | $143.87 | Low Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 900 | 900 | 144.00 | $144.00 | High Dressing |
| 4 | 900-1000 | 954 | 130.00-139.00 | $136.27 | Average Dressing |
| 3 | 990-1000 | 997 | 116.00-125.00 | $120.32 | Low Dressing |
| Stage |
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| Price Range |
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| Avg Price |
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| Comments |
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| 6 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 1650.00-2200.00 | $1941.36 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1575.00-2250.00 | $1976.54 | -- |
| 4 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2575.00-3200.00 | $2951.48 | -- |
| 3 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1575.00-2100.00 | $1853.98 | -- |
| 3 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2500.00-3200.00 | $2950.30 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1075.00-1600.00 | $1376.25 | -- |
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2000.00 | $2000.00 | -- |
