Market report for Monday, December 15, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week: quality was good throughout the sale. Feeder steers sold steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 10.00 to 12.00 higher. Feeder bulls sold 10.00 to 15.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 5.00 higher.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 1279 | 1063 | 1212 |
| Feeder cattle | 741 | 775 | 864 |
| Slaughter cattle | 161 | 126 | 118 |
| Replacement cattle | 377 | 162 | 230 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 155-185 | 170 | 610.00-617.00 | $613.81 | -- |
| 2 | 315-320 | 318 | 495.00-555.00 | $525.24 | -- |
| 3 | 360-375 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 140 | 140 | 540.00 | $540.00 | -- |
| 2 | 185-195 | 190 | 565.00-600.00 | $582.96 | -- |
| 4 | 200-245 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 140 | 140 | 560.00 | $560.00 | -- |
| 3 | 180-195 | 187 | 605.00-625.00 | $611.61 | -- |
| 4 | 200-225 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 730-1260 | 998 | 140.00-152.50 | $147.21 | Low Dressing |
| 24 | 760-1430 | 1134 | 154.00-164.00 | $159.56 | Average Dressing |
| 16 | 945-1490 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1225-1615 | 1468 | 200.00-210.00 | $204.67 | High Dressing |
| 7 | 1220-1910 | 1516 | 170.00-180.00 | $174.84 | Low Dressing |
| 4 |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 2850.00 | $2850.00 | -- |
| 3 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 3000.00 | $3000.00 | -- |
| 34 |
Slaughter Cows
| 367 |
| 455.00-470.00 |
| $465.09 |
| -- |
| 14 | 405-445 | 424 | 440.00-460.00 | $448.50 | -- |
| 8 | 450-480 | 464 | 410.00-440.00 | $427.42 | -- |
| 8 | 515-545 | 529 | 400.00-425.00 | $413.13 | -- |
| 4 | 570-585 | 575 | 360.00-385.00 | $377.51 | -- |
| 1 | 600 | 600 | 380.00 | $380.00 | -- |
| 2 | 650-695 | 673 | 325.00-360.00 | $341.91 | -- |
| 1 | 730 | 730 | 320.00 | $320.00 | -- |
| 1 | 750 | 750 | 320.00 | $320.00 | -- |
| 1 | 820 | 820 | 320.00 | $320.00 | -- |
| 1 | 865 | 865 | 300.00 | $300.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 580 | 580 | 365.00 | $365.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 260-270 | 267 | 465.00-500.00 | $486.56 | -- |
| 6 | 315-345 | 331 | 455.00-475.00 | $464.13 | -- |
| 1 | 395 | 395 | 445.00 | $445.00 | -- |
| 2 | 400-420 | 410 | 420.00-440.00 | $429.76 | -- |
| 3 | 460-490 | 475 | 375.00-400.00 | $383.60 | -- |
| 3 | 515-545 | 527 | 300.00-395.00 | $349.94 | -- |
| 4 | 550-595 | 581 | 305.00-390.00 | $344.26 | -- |
| 2 | 665 | 665 | 275.00-335.00 | $305.00 | -- |
| 215 |
| 520.00-570.00 |
| $534.51 |
| -- |
| 3 | 250-265 | 258 | 500.00-520.00 | $511.68 | -- |
| 20 | 300-340 | 319 | 470.00-500.00 | $478.95 | -- |
| 24 | 350-395 | 371 | 435.00-460.00 | $447.35 | -- |
| 19 | 400-445 | 419 | 420.00-450.00 | $430.09 | -- |
| 13 | 450-495 | 469 | 375.00-405.00 | $386.74 | -- |
| 9 | 500-545 | 523 | 350.00-380.00 | $366.07 | -- |
| 2 | 550-565 | 558 | 345.00-370.00 | $357.33 | -- |
| 3 | 600-635 | 620 | 325.00-335.00 | $330.07 | -- |
| 2 | 665-680 | 673 | 300.00-325.00 | $312.36 | -- |
| 1 | 710 | 710 | 315.00 | $315.00 | -- |
| 2 | 775 | 775 | 285.00-305.00 | $295.00 | -- |
| 1 | 810 | 810 | 300.00 | $300.00 | -- |
| 1 | 915 | 915 | 225.00 | $225.00 | -- |
| 1 | 1030 | 1030 | 210.00 | $210.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 135 | 135 | 475.00 | $475.00 | -- |
| 4 | 150-190 | 174 | 400.00-515.00 | $439.89 | -- |
| 12 | 220-245 | 233 | 405.00-500.00 | $472.22 | -- |
| 6 | 270-285 | 281 | 425.00-485.00 | $457.63 | -- |
| 12 | 300-345 | 325 | 430.00-480.00 | $457.18 | -- |
| 6 | 350-390 | 367 | 350.00-450.00 | $405.31 | -- |
| 8 | 410-445 | 433 | 385.00-420.00 | $402.34 | -- |
| 7 | 455-490 | 474 | 350.00-380.00 | $369.09 | -- |
| 5 | 500-540 | 523 | 300.00-380.00 | $346.26 | -- |
| 2 | 560-580 | 570 | 325.00 | $325.00 | -- |
| 1 | 615 | 615 | 300.00 | $300.00 | -- |
| 1 | 675 | 675 | 275.00 | $275.00 | -- |
| 1 | 800 | 800 | 250.00 | $250.00 | -- |
| 209 |
| 600.00-605.00 |
| $602.40 |
| -- |
| 6 | 250-290 | 268 | 520.00-545.00 | $535.19 | -- |
| 6 | 300-335 | 318 | 515.00-540.00 | $525.79 | -- |
| 7 | 350-395 | 371 | 460.00-500.00 | $471.57 | -- |
| 14 | 400-445 | 423 | 425.00-455.00 | $442.49 | -- |
| 4 | 450-495 | 466 | 420.00-455.00 | $433.54 | -- |
| 8 | 500-545 | 518 | 415.00-440.00 | $421.13 | -- |
| 5 | 555-575 | 561 | 370.00-395.00 | $384.88 | -- |
| 5 | 600-630 | 620 | 340.00-365.00 | $351.96 | -- |
| 4 | 650-670 | 658 | 330.00-340.00 | $336.25 | -- |
| 2 | 740 | 740 | 300.00-305.00 | $302.50 | -- |
| 3 | 750-765 | 757 | 280.00-300.00 | $293.35 | -- |
| 1 | 840 | 840 | 255.00 | $255.00 | -- |
| 2 | 870-885 | 878 | 205.00-255.00 | $229.79 | -- |
| 1 | 975 | 975 | 210.00 | $210.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105 | 105 | 550.00 | $550.00 | -- |
| 3 | 175-190 | 182 | 550.00-590.00 | $567.25 | -- |
| 5 | 200-240 | 224 | 490.00-550.00 | $519.46 | -- |
| 8 | 270-295 | 283 | 400.00-550.00 | $486.88 | -- |
| 21 | 300-345 | 323 | 375.00-500.00 | $462.28 | -- |
| 21 | 350-395 | 370 | 375.00-470.00 | $440.01 | -- |
| 8 | 400-440 | 418 | 410.00-455.00 | $430.83 | -- |
| 4 | 450-490 | 470 | 350.00-405.00 | $388.46 | -- |
| 8 | 505-545 | 528 | 350.00-395.00 | $380.14 | -- |
| 3 | 565-590 | 578 | 350.00-360.00 | $354.97 | -- |
| 2 | 610-645 | 628 | 330.00 | $330.00 | -- |
| 1 | 695 | 695 | 295.00 | $295.00 | -- |
| 1206 |
| 165.00-175.00 |
| $168.33 |
| High Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 790-880 | 850 | 124.00-129.00 | $125.89 | Low Dressing |
| 9 | 825-1105 | 953 | 130.00-140.00 | $135.97 | Average Dressing |
| 3 | 835-1180 | 988 | 140.00-150.00 | $144.33 | High Dressing |
| 1330-2120 |
| 1736 |
| 185.00-194.00 |
| $190.00 |
| Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 930-1590 | 1278 | 146.00-164.00 | $156.31 | Low Dressing |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) |
| Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) |
| 1950.00-3000.00 |
| $2791.92 |
| -- |
| 39 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2250.00-3000.00 | $2678.21 | -- |
| 1 | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2050.00 | $2050.00 | -- |
| 4 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1650.00-2300.00 | $1986.85 | -- |
| 1 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1800.00 | $1800.00 | -- |
| 11 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2500.00-3300.00 | $2846.04 | -- |
| 3 | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2000.00 | $2000.00 | -- |
| 9 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 2400.00-2500.00 | $2446.70 | -- |
| 6 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2500.00-3700.00 | $3111.66 | -- |
| 14 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1800.00-2650.00 | $1943.54 | -- |
| 51 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1400.00-3500.00 | $2793.69 | -- |
| 20 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2400.00-3050.00 | $2829.35 | -- |
| 2 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1850.00-2000.00 | $1929.68 | -- |
| 13 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2050.00-2500.00 | $2432.42 | -- |
| 2 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1500.00-1575.00 | $1537.85 | -- |
| 10 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1400.00-2900.00 | $2494.13 | -- |
| 1 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 145.00 | $145.00 | -- |
| 1 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 225.00 | $225.00 | -- |
| 15 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1500.00-2900.00 | $1842.25 | -- |
| 5 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3000.00 | $3000.00 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2750.00-3000.00 | $2864.85 | -- |
| 4 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2800.00-3650.00 | $3330.97 | -- |
| 2 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2500.00-2525.00 | $2512.92 | -- |
| 1 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2350.00 | $2350.00 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2125.00-2150.00 | $2139.46 | -- |
| 4 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 170.00-245.00 | $205.40 | -- |
| 2 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 900.00-1500.00 | $1181.68 | -- |
| 14 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 1950.00-2000.00 | $1960.62 | -- |
| 7 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2000.00 | $2000.00 | -- |
| 12 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 1500.00-2125.00 | $2011.51 | -- |
| 2 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 166.00-180.00 | $173.16 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 1050.00 | $1050.00 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (<2 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 275.00 | $275.00 | -- |
| 6 | (<2 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2750.00 | $2750.00 | -- |