Market report for Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to one week ago Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 7.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 1266 | 1342 | 1881 |
| Feeder cattle | 1107 | 1224 | 1461 |
| Slaughter cattle | 133 | 81 | 385 |
| Replacement cattle | 26 | 37 | 35 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 275 | 275 | 540.00-565.00 | $548.00 | -- |
| 3 | 325-345 | 337 | 510.00-530.00 | $519.85 | -- |
| 10 | 355-390 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 305-345 | 322 | 440.00-455.00 | $447.42 | -- |
| 15 | 355-390 | 371 | 430.00-450.00 | $436.01 | -- |
| 18 | 405-445 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 425-445 | 436 | 440.00-465.00 | $447.98 | -- |
| 6 | 470-490 | 480 | 420.00-440.00 | $434.18 | -- |
| 2 | 580 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1260-1310 | 1277 | 174.00-177.00 | $175.03 | High Dressing |
| 19 | 1260-1435 | 1341 | 166.00-171.00 | $168.06 | Average Dressing |
| 17 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1100-1765 | 1365 | 175.00-179.00 | $176.86 | Low Dressing |
| 4 | 1270-1710 | 1558 | 185.00-195.00 | $189.81 | Average Dressing |
| 6 |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2300.00-2500.00 | $2400.00 | -- |
Slaughter Cows
| 376 |
| 485.00-500.00 |
| $491.94 |
| -- |
| 10 | 405-440 | 419 | 460.00-480.00 | $468.87 | -- |
| 9 | 465-480 | 475 | 445.00-455.00 | $448.93 | -- |
| 4 | 505-545 | 533 | 425.00-435.00 | $430.07 | -- |
| 7 | 552-560 | 553 | 405.00-406.00 | $405.86 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 225 | 225 | 550.00 | $550.00 | -- |
| 8 | 260-295 | 280 | 515.00-530.00 | $523.33 | -- |
| 7 | 315-345 | 338 | 455.00-500.00 | $482.15 | -- |
| 12 | 355-395 | 375 | 440.00-460.00 | $450.87 | -- |
| 12 | 415-440 | 425 | 435.00-451.00 | $445.40 | -- |
| 11 | 476-495 | 482 | 424.00-440.00 | $428.58 | -- |
| 8 | 510-545 | 526 | 400.00-420.00 | $409.75 | -- |
| 10 | 555-590 | 581 | 380.00-400.00 | $386.42 | -- |
| 3 | 620-630 | 623 | 360.00-370.00 | $366.63 | -- |
| 5 | 660-670 | 666 | 350.00-360.00 | $352.97 | -- |
| 4 | 808 | 808 | 316.00 | $316.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 525-535 | 530 | 375.00-385.00 | $380.05 | -- |
| 3 | 575 | 575 | 360.00 | $360.00 | -- |
| 10 | 625-638 | 635 | 348.00-355.00 | $350.50 | -- |
| 9 | 665-693 | 680 | 330.00-342.00 | $334.21 | -- |
| 6 | 715-725 | 723 | 318.00-324.00 | $322.34 | -- |
| 7 | 780-795 | 786 | 310.00-316.00 | $314.00 | -- |
| 424 |
| 420.00-435.00 |
| $421.68 |
| -- |
| 3 | 455-470 | 460 | 405.00-415.00 | $410.00 | -- |
| 2 | 775 | 775 | 312.00 | $312.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 664 | 664 | 339.00 | $339.00 | Value Added |
| 176 | 727-738 | 733 | 324.00-326.50 | $325.73 | Value Added |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 220-225 | 224 | 490.00-500.00 | $497.54 | -- |
| 7 | 325-345 | 336 | 425.00-435.00 | $429.14 | -- |
| 14 | 355-397 | 383 | 400.00-425.00 | $408.75 | -- |
| 19 | 410-445 | 433 | 385.00-410.00 | $397.86 | -- |
| 13 | 465-490 | 479 | 360.00-380.00 | $371.55 | -- |
| 20 | 515-547 | 531 | 350.00-370.00 | $359.78 | -- |
| 18 | 575-595 | 585 | 337.00-355.00 | $344.44 | -- |
| 9 | 613-640 | 625 | 322.00-335.00 | $333.09 | -- |
| 12 | 665-690 | 683 | 312.00-326.00 | $320.77 | -- |
| 3 | 720-725 | 723 | 312.00-316.00 | $314.67 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 470-495 | 487 | 340.00-350.00 | $347.57 | -- |
| 3 | 530-540 | 537 | 330.00-340.00 | $333.29 | -- |
| 2 | 565-595 | 580 | 315.00-325.00 | $319.87 | -- |
| 11 | 605-630 | 621 | 300.00-316.00 | $308.20 | -- |
| 2 | 660-685 | 673 | 290.00-298.00 | $293.93 | -- |
| 580 |
| 385.00-390.00 |
| $387.50 |
| -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 405-430 | 419 | 400.00-420.00 | $411.31 | -- |
| 5 | 455-495 | 466 | 385.00-400.00 | $395.80 | -- |
| 7 | 520-540 | 528 | 380.00-405.00 | $392.02 | -- |
| 8 | 555-595 | 588 | 360.00-395.00 | $367.36 | -- |
| 3 | 605-625 | 618 | 350.00-355.00 | $351.63 | -- |
| 3 | 675-685 | 678 | 330.00-350.00 | $340.05 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 505-545 | 532 | 350.00-360.00 | $356.83 | -- |
| 4 | 565-595 | 580 | 345.00-355.00 | $350.13 | -- |
| 2 | 615-635 | 625 | 335.00-340.00 | $337.54 | -- |
| 1250-1660 |
| 1447 |
| 159.00-165.00 |
| $162.38 |
| Low Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1075-1270 | 1148 | 168.00-170.00 | $169.19 | High Dressing |
| 8 | 1005-1315 | 1163 | 153.00-158.00 | $156.69 | Low Dressing |
| 15 | 1100-1335 | 1214 | 160.00-165.00 | $162.53 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 900-1160 | 995 | 139.00-144.00 | $140.90 | Low Dressing |
| 3 | 975-1105 | 1055 | 147.00-151.00 | $149.42 | Average Dressing |
| 1565-2030 |
| 1745 |
| 203.00-207.00 |
| $204.65 |
| High Dressing |
