Market report for Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week, steer calves sold 5.00-15.00 higher and yearling steers sold 5.00-10.00 higher. Heifers sold steady to 7.00 higher. Supply was moderate for the last calf and yearling sale of the year and demand was good.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 1598 | 4271 | 0 |
| Feeder cattle | 1323 | 4271 | 0 |
| Slaughter cattle | 275 | 0 | 0 |
| Replacement cattle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 320 | 320 | 540.00 | $540.00 | -- |
| 20 | 361-391 | 372 | 550.00-597.50 | $567.50 | -- |
| 18 | 404-427 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 321 | 321 | 540.00 | $540.00 | -- |
| 14 | 380-388 | 382 | 445.00-475.00 | $465.65 | -- |
| 19 | 421-430 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 255 | 255 | 450.00 | $450.00 | -- |
| 7 | 340-347 | 345 | 500.00-545.00 | $532.33 | -- |
| 5 | 439 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 1254-1810 | 1418 | 158.00-168.00 | $163.84 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range |
|---|
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1755-1950 | 1853 | 192.00 | $192.00 | Average Dressing |
| 1 | 1995 | 1995 | 200.00 | $200.00 | High Dressing |
Slaughter Cows
| 415 |
| 537.50-567.50 |
| $549.97 |
| -- |
| 46 | 463-498 | 480 | 440.00-500.00 | $483.20 | -- |
| 37 | 513-546 | 540 | 447.50-477.50 | $470.98 | -- |
| 29 | 555-596 | 575 | 415.00-447.50 | $433.34 | -- |
| 32 | 608-638 | 628 | 390.00-415.00 | $406.91 | -- |
| 89 | 650-677 | 653 | 380.00-407.00 | $403.44 | -- |
| 91 | 716-742 | 735 | 375.50-386.50 | $379.80 | -- |
| 17 | 765-790 | 774 | 355.00-362.00 | $358.76 | -- |
| 19 | 808 | 808 | 359.00 | $359.00 | -- |
| 31 | 905-928 | 913 | 329.00-349.00 | $337.64 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 257 | 257 | 550.00 | $550.00 | -- |
| 12 | 475-487 | 484 | 430.00-460.00 | $437.36 | -- |
| 7 | 501 | 501 | 396.00 | $396.00 | Unweaned |
| 6 | 512-525 | 519 | 445.00-455.00 | $450.06 | -- |
| 23 | 560-588 | 580 | 435.00-440.00 | $436.15 | -- |
| 21 | 600-645 | 623 | 356.00-416.00 | $388.68 | -- |
| 7 | 650-665 | 659 | 377.00-389.00 | $382.08 | -- |
| 6 | 708 | 708 | 344.00 | $344.00 | Full |
| 16 | 720-740 | 736 | 348.00-366.00 | $362.70 | -- |
| 16 | 756-758 | 757 | 355.00-357.00 | $356.00 | -- |
| 27 | 800-826 | 819 | 335.00-344.00 | $338.33 | -- |
| 422 |
| 450.00-460.00 |
| $451.07 |
| -- |
| 10 | 467 | 467 | 417.50 | $417.50 | -- |
| 8 | 510 | 510 | 427.50 | $427.50 | -- |
| 33 | 555-597 | 580 | 360.00-378.00 | $371.55 | -- |
| 3 | 603 | 603 | 360.00 | $360.00 | -- |
| 34 | 678 | 678 | 390.00 | $390.00 | -- |
| 110 | 704-736 | 729 | 335.00-357.00 | $353.78 | -- |
| 3 | 797 | 797 | 294.00 | $294.00 | Fleshy |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 209 | 209 | 550.00 | $550.00 | -- |
| 4 | 300-348 | 324 | 510.00-540.00 | $523.89 | -- |
| 7 | 350-385 | 375 | 400.00-505.00 | $428.00 | -- |
| 4 | 423-443 | 433 | 360.00-385.00 | $372.79 | Unweaned |
| 23 | 460-493 | 476 | 382.50-400.00 | $393.08 | -- |
| 4 | 485 | 485 | 400.00 | $400.00 | Thin Fleshed |
| 22 | 539-547 | 542 | 344.00-360.00 | $349.99 | -- |
| 10 | 560-597 | 581 | 347.00-352.00 | $349.81 | -- |
| 14 | 610-642 | 626 | 319.00-342.00 | $328.15 | -- |
| 35 | 661-683 | 667 | 351.00-359.00 | $358.06 | -- |
| 14 | 708-745 | 718 | 317.50-326.00 | $322.88 | -- |
| 8 | 743 | 743 | 301.00 | $301.00 | Fleshy |
| 8 | 757-792 | 779 | 306.00-319.00 | $310.74 | -- |
| 8 | 825 | 825 | 312.00 | $312.00 | -- |
| 3 | 872 | 872 | 258.00 | $258.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 816 | 816 | 290.00 | $290.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 594 | 594 | 328.00 | $328.00 | -- |
| 439 |
| 485.00 |
| $485.00 |
| -- |
| 7 | 473 | 473 | 402.50 | $402.50 | -- |
| 16 | 665-692 | 681 | 327.50-347.50 | $334.57 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 827 | 827 | 240.00 | $240.00 | -- |
| Avg Wt |
|---|
| Price Range |
|---|
| Avg Price |
|---|
| Comments |
|---|
| 19 | 1055-1348 | 1184 | 145.00-153.00 | $146.67 | Average Dressing |
| 7 | 1264 | 1264 | 162.00 | $162.00 | High Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 865-1060 | 963 | 113.00-114.00 | $113.55 | Low Dressing |
| 25 | 1069-1214 | 1126 | 119.00-139.00 | $130.25 | Average Dressing |
