Market report for Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady and feeder classes unevenly steady.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 827 | 1428 | 1236 |
| Feeder cattle | 586 | 1135 | 954 |
| Slaughter cattle | 241 | 293 | 282 |
| Replacement cattle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 250-295 | 273 | 570.00-575.00 | $572.29 | -- |
| 3 | 300-345 | 322 | 515.00-565.00 | $545.47 | -- |
| 8 | 350-395 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 200-245 | 221 | 580.00-640.00 | $618.42 | -- |
| 4 | 250-295 | 280 | 480.00-520.00 | $493.93 | -- |
| 10 | 300-345 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 200-245 | 225 | 580.00-630.00 | $598.22 | -- |
| 3 | 250-295 | 272 | 555.00-610.00 | $580.15 | -- |
| 13 | 300-345 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1110-1360 | 1220 | 151.00-159.00 | $156.38 | Average Dressing |
| 8 | 1100-1355 | 1235 | 161.00-175.00 | $168.91 | High Dressing |
| 2 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1020-2235 | 1337 | 175.00-184.00 | $179.51 | Low Dressing |
| 17 | 1260-2010 | 1618 | 186.00-200.00 | $190.51 | Average Dressing |
| 6 |
Slaughter Cows
| 377 |
| 495.00-540.00 |
| $513.21 |
| -- |
| 5 | 400-445 | 424 | 420.00-460.00 | $442.51 | -- |
| 12 | 450-495 | 458 | 415.00-440.00 | $435.14 | -- |
| 8 | 500-545 | 524 | 400.00-430.00 | $415.90 | -- |
| 8 | 550-595 | 572 | 340.00-375.00 | $357.65 | -- |
| 6 | 600-645 | 618 | 340.00-360.00 | $353.15 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 250 | 250 | 530.00 | $530.00 | -- |
| 1 | 300 | 300 | 475.00 | $475.00 | -- |
| 2 | 350-395 | 373 | 435.00-475.00 | $453.79 | -- |
| 1 | 450 | 450 | 360.00 | $360.00 | -- |
| 1 | 500 | 500 | 360.00 | $360.00 | -- |
| 326 |
| 410.00-455.00 |
| $427.45 |
| -- |
| 12 | 350-395 | 375 | 400.00-440.00 | $419.40 | -- |
| 21 | 400-445 | 418 | 400.00-440.00 | $423.26 | -- |
| 31 | 450-495 | 477 | 390.00-435.00 | $408.69 | -- |
| 22 | 500-545 | 522 | 370.00-410.00 | $392.23 | -- |
| 17 | 550-595 | 570 | 330.00-360.00 | $344.76 | -- |
| 5 | 600-645 | 630 | 310.00-345.00 | $325.74 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 200 | 200 | 550.00 | $550.00 | -- |
| 2 | 250-295 | 273 | 420.00-460.00 | $438.35 | -- |
| 4 | 300-345 | 311 | 380.00-400.00 | $394.46 | -- |
| 1 | 350 | 350 | 375.00 | $375.00 | -- |
| 1 | 400 | 400 | 360.00 | $360.00 | -- |
| 2 | 450-495 | 473 | 350.00-385.00 | $366.67 | -- |
| 4 | 500-545 | 511 | 335.00-365.00 | $357.00 | -- |
| 2 | 550-595 | 573 | 300.00-320.00 | $309.61 | -- |
| 1 | 600 | 600 | 300.00 | $300.00 | -- |
| 330 |
| 510.00-570.00 |
| $535.34 |
| -- |
| 7 | 350-395 | 370 | 485.00-530.00 | $506.08 | -- |
| 10 | 400-445 | 425 | 420.00-455.00 | $435.99 | -- |
| 13 | 450-495 | 479 | 395.00-430.00 | $410.14 | -- |
| 16 | 500-545 | 521 | 355.00-395.00 | $375.61 | -- |
| 17 | 550-595 | 574 | 330.00-365.00 | $346.74 | -- |
| 8 | 600-645 | 633 | 310.00-345.00 | $322.88 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 250 | 250 | 530.00 | $530.00 | -- |
| 2 | 300-345 | 323 | 470.00-500.00 | $483.95 | -- |
| 2 | 350-395 | 373 | 435.00-480.00 | $456.14 | -- |
| 3 | 400-445 | 415 | 385.00-410.00 | $401.06 | -- |
| 3 | 450-495 | 465 | 365.00-390.00 | $381.13 | -- |
| 3 | 500-545 | 515 | 320.00-350.00 | $339.42 | -- |
| 1 | 550 | 550 | 325.00 | $325.00 | -- |
| 3 | 600-645 | 615 | 285.00-305.00 | $298.01 | -- |
| 1220-1460 |
| 1340 |
| 145.00-148.00 |
| $146.37 |
| Low Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 930-1430 | 1119 | 140.00-146.00 | $143.81 | Low Dressing |
| 61 | 940-1445 | 1141 | 147.00-155.00 | $150.80 | Average Dressing |
| 42 | 950-1465 | 1234 | 156.00-170.00 | $160.54 | High Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 740-1085 | 902 | 124.00-129.00 | $126.02 | Low Dressing |
| 18 | 750-1285 | 979 | 130.00-140.00 | $135.21 | Average Dressing |
| 1660-2080 |
| 1820 |
| 201.00-218.00 |
| $208.81 |
| High Dressing |
