Market report for Monday, December 8, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week, steer and heifer calves under 550 lbs sold 25.00-50.00 higher, with 550-700 lb steers and 550-600 lb heifers sold 15.00-30.00 higher, 7 weight steers sold with a sharply higher undertone on few comparisons and 850-900 lb steers traded 5.00-9.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 6274 | 4701 | 7192 |
| Feeder cattle | 5518 | 2670 | 6480 |
| Slaughter cattle | 756 | 589 | 712 |
| Replacement cattle | 0 | 1442 | 0 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 | 1021 | 1021 | 308.35 | $308.35 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt |
|---|
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | 987 | 987 | 282.50 | $282.50 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt |
|---|
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 458 | 458 | 472.50 | $472.50 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt |
|---|
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1355-1550 | 1454 | 140.00-151.00 | $144.41 | Low Dressing |
| 28 | 1285-1695 | 1492 | 160.00-176.00 | $165.50 | High Dressing |
| 50 | 1350-1665 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1375-2100 | 1724 | 166.00-181.00 | $176.88 | Low Dressing |
| 14 | 1350-2135 | 1738 | 185.00-198.00 | $191.87 | Average Dressing |
| 11 |
Slaughter Cows
| Price Range |
|---|
| Avg Price |
|---|
| Comments |
|---|
| 4 | 634 | 634 | 346.00 | $346.00 | -- |
| 21 | 723 | 723 | 341.00 | $341.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 300 | 300 | 525.00 | $525.00 | -- |
| 19 | 350-392 | 375 | 492.50-560.00 | $526.40 | -- |
| 8 | 423 | 423 | 547.50 | $547.50 | Thin Fleshed |
| 44 | 405-448 | 427 | 450.00-525.00 | $493.33 | -- |
| 134 | 450-497 | 473 | 430.00-500.00 | $472.80 | -- |
| 26 | 486 | 486 | 517.00 | $517.00 | Fancy |
| 20 | 493-494 | 493 | 377.50-437.00 | $409.35 | Unweaned |
| 4 | 498 | 498 | 452.50 | $452.50 | Value Added |
| 14 | 504-510 | 508 | 499.00-510.00 | $506.88 | Fancy |
| 169 | 505-549 | 523 | 385.00-496.00 | $452.62 | -- |
| 9 | 524 | 524 | 402.50 | $402.50 | Value Added |
| 9 | 557 | 557 | 465.00 | $465.00 | Thin Fleshed |
| 9 | 568 | 568 | 426.00 | $426.00 | Value Added |
| 201 | 555-598 | 579 | 407.00-457.50 | $423.22 | -- |
| 3 | 581 | 581 | 377.50 | $377.50 | Fleshy |
| 5 | 600 | 600 | 393.00 | $393.00 | Fleshy |
| 402 | 601-646 | 621 | 382.50-429.00 | $408.53 | -- |
| 9 | 626 | 626 | 383.00 | $383.00 | Unweaned |
| 29 | 653 | 653 | 413.00 | $413.00 | Thin Fleshed |
| 30 | 657-672 | 663 | 347.50-374.00 | $363.94 | Value Added |
| 251 | 652-699 | 679 | 340.00-400.00 | $375.26 | -- |
| 12 | 714 | 714 | 348.00 | $348.00 | Fleshy |
| 290 | 707-747 | 722 | 337.00-398.50 | $383.20 | -- |
| 24 | 723 | 723 | 344.50 | $344.50 | Value Added |
| 31 | 752 | 752 | 378.00 | $378.00 | -- |
| 11 | 767 | 767 | 322.00 | $322.00 | Fleshy |
| 5 | 804 | 804 | 312.00 | $312.00 | Value Added |
| 46 | 803-813 | 807 | 330.50-337.50 | $334.77 | -- |
| 7 | 830 | 830 | 294.00 | $294.00 | Fleshy |
| 124 | 858-863 | 860 | 325.00-329.00 | $326.94 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 340 | 340 | 487.50 | $487.50 | -- |
| 9 | 385-392 | 387 | 440.00-455.00 | $446.63 | -- |
| 24 | 400-447 | 426 | 420.00-460.00 | $434.33 | -- |
| 8 | 460-476 | 468 | 420.00-427.50 | $423.69 | Unweaned |
| 18 | 467-493 | 481 | 420.00-430.00 | $425.48 | -- |
| 77 | 500-549 | 525 | 374.00-423.00 | $400.39 | -- |
| 44 | 553-597 | 581 | 350.00-400.00 | $374.92 | -- |
| 5 | 601 | 601 | 364.00 | $364.00 | Unweaned |
| 94 | 600-641 | 620 | 346.00-394.00 | $378.04 | -- |
| 45 | 658-694 | 682 | 341.50-361.00 | $350.19 | -- |
| 24 | 701-729 | 716 | 323.00-355.00 | $336.81 | -- |
| 17 | 755-792 | 771 | 326.00-343.00 | $336.90 | -- |
| 10 | 805-842 | 822 | 311.00-315.00 | $313.37 | -- |
| 16 | 897 | 897 | 291.00 | $291.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 702 | 702 | 310.00 | $310.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 451 | 451 | 365.00 | $365.00 | -- |
| Price Range |
|---|
| Avg Price |
|---|
| Comments |
|---|
| 5 | 845 | 845 | 295.00 | $295.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 312 | 312 | 509.00 | $509.00 | -- |
| 33 | 352-395 | 382 | 402.50-495.00 | $459.06 | -- |
| 49 | 408-448 | 430 | 389.00-485.00 | $453.03 | -- |
| 21 | 440-443 | 441 | 500.00-502.50 | $501.90 | Fancy |
| 92 | 452-496 | 473 | 377.50-458.00 | $422.61 | -- |
| 6 | 493 | 493 | 390.00 | $390.00 | Value Added |
| 112 | 500-542 | 517 | 370.00-445.00 | $407.07 | -- |
| 6 | 534 | 534 | 360.00 | $360.00 | Unweaned |
| 335 | 551-599 | 575 | 359.00-395.00 | $381.84 | -- |
| 127 | 607-645 | 617 | 343.00-375.00 | $365.82 | -- |
| 12 | 617-627 | 623 | 327.00-337.50 | $334.70 | Fleshy |
| 13 | 660 | 660 | 334.00 | $334.00 | Fleshy |
| 104 | 663-672 | 665 | 340.00-383.00 | $374.00 | -- |
| 82 | 700-722 | 714 | 327.25-346.00 | $342.90 | -- |
| 20 | 716 | 716 | 383.25 | $383.25 | Replacement |
| 13 | 751-763 | 759 | 325.00-332.00 | $327.13 | -- |
| 33 | 822 | 822 | 311.00 | $311.00 | -- |
| 13 | 928 | 928 | 283.25 | $283.25 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 318 | 318 | 442.00 | $442.00 | -- |
| 3 | 395 | 395 | 392.50 | $392.50 | -- |
| 9 | 405-445 | 430 | 378.00-405.00 | $389.51 | -- |
| 63 | 451-498 | 480 | 368.00-400.00 | $389.24 | -- |
| 21 | 501-548 | 518 | 360.00-385.00 | $373.79 | -- |
| 31 | 558-591 | 578 | 325.00-350.00 | $340.69 | -- |
| 9 | 602-623 | 609 | 348.00-350.00 | $348.68 | -- |
| 3 | 638 | 638 | 324.00 | $324.00 | Unweaned |
| 97 | 650-686 | 677 | 324.00-346.00 | $327.23 | -- |
| 14 | 720-721 | 721 | 310.00-327.00 | $313.64 | -- |
| 10 | 754 | 754 | 304.00 | $304.00 | Fleshy |
| 19 | 755-778 | 761 | 310.00-323.50 | $319.20 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 513-524 | 521 | 320.00-333.00 | $328.52 | -- |
| 3 | 725 | 725 | 314.00 | $314.00 | -- |
| Price Range |
|---|
| Avg Price |
|---|
| Comments |
|---|
| 4 | 356 | 356 | 475.00 | $475.00 | -- |
| 8 | 408 | 408 | 410.00 | $410.00 | -- |
| 17 | 482-488 | 486 | 396.00-415.00 | $401.13 | -- |
| 9 | 499 | 499 | 382.50 | $382.50 | Unweaned |
| 7 | 511-518 | 514 | 361.00-381.00 | $372.36 | -- |
| 12 | 556-591 | 571 | 362.00-383.00 | $371.06 | -- |
| 21 | 608-645 | 635 | 320.00-345.00 | $338.64 | -- |
| 5 | 653 | 653 | 338.00 | $338.00 | -- |
| 5 | 702 | 702 | 300.00 | $300.00 | -- |
| 26 | 772-775 | 774 | 285.00-311.50 | $305.40 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 505 | 505 | 335.00 | $335.00 | -- |
| 1504 |
| 150.00-160.00 |
| $156.30 |
| Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 1110-1415 | 1249 | 148.00-159.00 | $154.74 | Average Dressing |
| 23 | 1105-1355 | 1256 | 160.00-172.00 | $164.75 | High Dressing |
| 33 | 1100-1420 | 1266 | 135.00-151.00 | $142.03 | Low Dressing |
| 9 | 1220-1370 | 1293 | 117.00-141.00 | $130.35 | Very Low Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 780-1155 | 1029 | 102.50-120.00 | $113.96 | Very Low Dressing |
| 9 | 960-1095 | 1044 | 155.00-169.00 | $158.08 | High Dressing |
| 37 | 875-1155 | 1044 | 138.00-152.00 | $145.62 | Average Dressing |
| 55 | 790-1290 | 1053 | 122.00-141.00 | $129.41 | Low Dressing |
| 1435-2115 |
| 1842 |
| 202.00-217.00 |
| $210.30 |
| High Dressing |
