Market report for Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to a week ago, Slaughter cows mostly steady, Slaughter bulls 5.00 to 7.00 higher, Replacement cows mostly steady, Feeder steers lightly tested, Feeder heifers 5.00 to 8.00 higher, Feeder bulls mostly steady.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 150 | 184 | 207 |
| Feeder cattle | 120 | 158 | 160 |
| Slaughter cattle | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| Replacement cattle | 19 | 9 | 19 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 355 | 355 | 500.00 | $500.00 | -- |
| 1 | 460 | 460 | 430.00 | $430.00 | -- |
| 3 | 505-530 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 220 | 220 | 540.00 | $540.00 | -- |
| 1 | 275 | 275 | 505.00 | $505.00 | -- |
| 1 | 305 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 265-280 | 273 | 550.00-565.00 | $557.29 | -- |
| 1 | 335 | 335 | 500.00 | $500.00 | -- |
| 2 | 375-385 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 865-990 | 928 | 152.50-158.00 | $155.44 | High Dressing |
| 2 | 1030-1265 | 1148 | 140.00-146.00 | $143.31 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1245-1435 | 1340 | 162.00-171.00 | $166.82 | Low Dressing |
| 3 | 1675-1910 | 1797 | 185.00-189.00 | $186.34 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1750.00-2100.00 | $1936.72 | -- |
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2200.00-2300.00 | $2248.92 | -- |
| 1 |
Slaughter Cows
| 517 |
| 410.00-430.00 |
| $422.63 |
| -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 355-360 | 358 | 450.00 | $450.00 | -- |
| 2 | 455-485 | 470 | 390.00-410.00 | $399.68 | -- |
| 2 | 515-545 | 530 | 385.00-390.00 | $387.43 | -- |
| 2 | 565-575 | 570 | 380.00 | $380.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 390 | 390 | 425.00 | $425.00 | -- |
| 305 |
| 455.00 |
| $455.00 |
| -- |
| 4 | 355-375 | 368 | 440.00-450.00 | $445.07 | -- |
| 9 | 405-445 | 422 | 420.00-445.00 | $430.43 | -- |
| 2 | 455 | 455 | 385.00 | $385.00 | -- |
| 2 | 520-530 | 525 | 360.00 | $360.00 | -- |
| 1 | 575 | 575 | 350.00 | $350.00 | -- |
| 2 | 655-660 | 658 | 325.00-340.00 | $332.47 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 260 | 260 | 455.00 | $455.00 | -- |
| 1 | 330 | 330 | 425.00 | $425.00 | -- |
| 2 | 355-385 | 370 | 405.00-410.00 | $407.40 | -- |
| 1 | 495 | 495 | 360.00 | $360.00 | -- |
| 4 | 560-580 | 573 | 325.00-345.00 | $337.45 | -- |
| 2 | 710-735 | 723 | 275.00-285.00 | $279.91 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 420 | 420 | 365.00 | $365.00 | -- |
| 2 | 455-480 | 468 | 340.00-355.00 | $347.30 | -- |
| 1 | 515 | 515 | 310.00 | $310.00 | -- |
| 1 | 720 | 720 | 245.00 | $245.00 | -- |
| 380 |
| 480.00 |
| $480.00 |
| -- |
| 4 | 415-445 | 425 | 455.00-462.50 | $458.07 | -- |
| 3 | 465-480 | 473 | 405.00-420.00 | $413.42 | -- |
| 1 | 540 | 540 | 385.00 | $385.00 | -- |
| 1 | 555 | 555 | 385.00 | $385.00 | -- |
| 1 | 650 | 650 | 347.50 | $347.50 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 355 | 355 | 465.00 | $465.00 | -- |
| 3 | 410-445 | 432 | 430.00-440.00 | $436.56 | -- |
| 2 | 480-495 | 488 | 375.00-390.00 | $382.38 | -- |
| 4 | 560-590 | 573 | 345.00-360.00 | $353.73 | -- |
| 2 | 605-635 | 620 | 340.00-347.50 | $343.84 | -- |
| 1 | 695 | 695 | 315.00 | $315.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 490 | 490 | 350.00 | $350.00 | -- |
| 2 | 510-545 | 528 | 330.00-335.00 | $332.58 | -- |
| 3 | 555-595 | 568 | 325.00-330.00 | $328.26 | -- |
| 1 | 615 | 615 | 300.00 | $300.00 | -- |
| 1 | 670 | 670 | 275.00 | $275.00 | -- |
| 1 | 735 | 735 | 270.00 | $270.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 815 | 815 | 125.00 | $125.00 | Average Dressing |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) |
| Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) |
| 2450.00 |
| $2450.00 |
| -- |
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2350.00-2600.00 | $2472.92 | -- |
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1875.00 | $1875.00 | -- |
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2150.00-2350.00 | $2241.94 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1500.00-1800.00 | $1625.06 | -- |
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1100.00 | $1100.00 | -- |
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1250.00 | $1250.00 | -- |
