Market report for Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last weeks sale . The feeder calves and yearlings had lots of interest . Pee Wee steers under 400#s sold 32.00-56.00 Higher; Yearling Steers over 400# sold 9.00-22.00 Higher; Pee Wee Heifers under 400# sold 25.00-53.00 Higher; heifers over 400# sold 1.00-27.00 Higher; Feeder Groups were weaned with shots this gave them added value and Groups were reported as #1-2s; slaughter Cows sold 1.00-5.00 Higher; slaughter bulls sold Weaker with not much selection
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 582 | 584 | 741 |
| Feeder cattle | 476 | 453 | 601 |
| Slaughter cattle | 53 | 57 | 48 |
| Replacement cattle | 53 | 74 | 92 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 250-299 | 275 | 592.00-615.00 | $604.53 | -- |
| 12 | 300-349 | 325 | 530.00-590.00 | $562.27 | -- |
| 8 | 350-399 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 200-249 | 225 | 520.00-555.00 | $539.41 | -- |
| 6 | 250-299 | 275 | 462.00-535.00 | $501.76 | -- |
| 12 | 300-349 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 350-399 | 375 | 482.00-522.00 | $503.31 | -- |
| 22 | 400-449 | 425 | 400.00-455.00 | $429.09 | -- |
| 14 | 450-499 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1360-1705 | 1533 | 156.00-167.00 | $162.12 | High Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range |
|---|
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1000-1530 | 1265 | 160.50-169.00 | $165.64 | Average Dressing |
| 6 | 1415-2035 | 1725 | 188.50-210.00 | $201.18 | High Dressing |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 1500.00 | $1500.00 | -- |
| Head | Age |
|---|
Slaughter Cows
| 375 |
| 477.00-550.00 |
| $515.89 |
| -- |
| 8 | 400-449 | 425 | 432.00-465.00 | $449.45 | -- |
| 10 | 450-499 | 475 | 400.00-428.00 | $414.72 | -- |
| 6 | 500-549 | 525 | 405.00-432.50 | $419.39 | -- |
| 6 | 550-599 | 575 | 380.00-420.00 | $400.85 | -- |
| 2 | 600-649 | 625 | 350.00-375.00 | $362.99 | -- |
| 4 | 650-699 | 675 | 339.00-347.50 | $343.40 | -- |
| 4 | 700-749 | 725 | 318.00-326.00 | $322.14 | -- |
| 1 | 800 | 800 | 320.00 | $320.00 | Fleshy |
| 1 | 1325 | 1325 | 230.00 | $230.00 | Fleshy |
| 1 | 1425 | 1425 | 218.00 | $218.00 | Fleshy |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 423 | 423 | 442.50 | $442.50 | Value Added |
| 4 | 473 | 473 | 420.00 | $420.00 | Value Added |
| 10 | 525 | 525 | 420.00-425.00 | $423.00 | Value Added |
| 8 | 615-645 | 623 | 360.00-389.00 | $376.80 | Value Added |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 200-249 | 225 | 495.00-510.00 | $503.32 | -- |
| 4 | 300-349 | 325 | 475.00-522.50 | $500.54 | -- |
| 6 | 350-399 | 375 | 472.00-480.00 | $476.26 | -- |
| 10 | 400-449 | 425 | 420.00-447.50 | $434.54 | -- |
| 4 | 450-499 | 475 | 392.00-398.00 | $395.15 | -- |
| 4 | 500-549 | 525 | 370.00-399.00 | $385.18 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 250-299 | 275 | 347.00-410.00 | $381.31 | -- |
| 4 | 300-349 | 325 | 410.00-440.00 | $426.13 | -- |
| 4 | 350-399 | 375 | 427.00-432.50 | $429.93 | -- |
| 8 | 400-449 | 425 | 395.00-417.50 | $406.90 | -- |
| 4 | 450-499 | 475 | 360.00-380.00 | $370.52 | -- |
| 325 |
| 427.00-485.00 |
| $458.19 |
| -- |
| 14 | 350-399 | 375 | 402.00-455.00 | $430.23 | -- |
| 16 | 400-449 | 425 | 413.00-447.50 | $431.25 | -- |
| 14 | 450-499 | 475 | 365.00-405.00 | $386.03 | -- |
| 10 | 500-549 | 525 | 350.00-382.50 | $367.01 | -- |
| 8 | 550-599 | 575 | 340.00-355.00 | $347.82 | -- |
| 4 | 600-649 | 625 | 315.00-332.50 | $324.09 | -- |
| 2 | 715-730 | 723 | 260.00-261.00 | $260.51 | -- |
| 4 | 750-799 | 775 | 272.00-282.00 | $277.16 | -- |
| 1 | 805 | 805 | 282.00 | $282.00 | -- |
| 1 | 855 | 855 | 290.00 | $290.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 390 | 390 | 442.50 | $442.50 | Value Added |
| 3 | 412 | 412 | 437.00 | $437.00 | Value Added |
| 2 | 473 | 473 | 380.00 | $380.00 | Value Added |
| 13 | 515-533 | 522 | 374.00-382.00 | $378.86 | Value Added |
| 3 | 635 | 635 | 310.00 | $310.00 | Value Added |
| 2 | 710 | 710 | 310.00 | $310.00 | Value Added |
| 2 | 815 | 815 | 280.00 | $280.00 | Value Added |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 250-299 | 275 | 410.00-425.00 | $418.17 | -- |
| 6 | 300-349 | 325 | 402.00-427.00 | $415.44 | -- |
| 10 | 400-449 | 425 | 362.00-387.50 | $375.49 | -- |
| 10 | 450-499 | 475 | 350.00-362.50 | $356.57 | -- |
| 4 | 500-549 | 525 | 340.00-350.00 | $345.23 | -- |
| 4 | 550-599 | 575 | 295.00-330.00 | $313.25 | -- |
| 1 | 810 | 810 | 230.00 | $230.00 | -- |
| 1 | 850 | 850 | 240.00 | $240.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 300-349 | 325 | 350.00-392.50 | $372.85 | -- |
| 4 | 350-399 | 375 | 342.00-382.50 | $363.57 | -- |
| 8 | 500-549 | 525 | 305.00-339.00 | $322.79 | -- |
| 475 |
| 360.00-427.50 |
| $395.49 |
| -- |
| 8 | 500-549 | 525 | 344.00-381.00 | $363.36 | -- |
| 6 | 550-599 | 575 | 324.00-362.50 | $344.07 | -- |
| 4 | 600-649 | 625 | 332.00-347.50 | $340.05 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 388 | 388 | 485.00 | $485.00 | Value Added |
| 2 | 463 | 463 | 405.00 | $405.00 | Value Added |
| Avg Wt |
|---|
| Price Range |
|---|
| Avg Price |
|---|
| Comments |
|---|
| 6 | 850-1200 | 1025 | 135.00-148.50 | $142.90 | Average Dressing |
| 20 | 1200-1350 | 1275 | 149.00-168.50 | $159.32 | High Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1200-8500 | 4850 | 139.00-144.00 | $139.62 | Average Dressing |
| Stage |
|---|
| Price Range |
|---|
| Avg Price |
|---|
| Comments |
|---|
| 2 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 775.00-860.00 | $820.06 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1475.00-2500.00 | $1890.54 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 3000.00-4150.00 | $3695.35 | -- |
| 4 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2375.00-2850.00 | $2662.21 | -- |
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 3050.00-3700.00 | $3420.04 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2275.00-3500.00 | $3026.70 | -- |
| 10 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2285.00-3225.00 | $2861.82 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 1100.00-2450.00 | $1928.41 | -- |