Market report for Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week: Feeder calves sold 10.00 - 15.00 higher. Slaughter cattle sold steady to 10.00 higher.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 134 | 230 | 285 |
| Feeder cattle | 109 | 218 | 251 |
| Slaughter cattle | 14 | 6 | 16 |
| Replacement cattle | 11 | 6 | 18 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310 | 310 | 505.00 | $505.00 | -- |
| 1 | 450 | 450 | 435.00 | $435.00 | -- |
| 1 | 810 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 245 | 245 | 500.00 | $500.00 | -- |
| 2 | 270-290 | 280 | 450.00-465.00 | $457.77 | -- |
| 2 | 300-325 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 325 | 325 | 450.00 | $450.00 | -- |
| 1 | 350 | 350 | 475.00 | $475.00 | -- |
| 6 | 405-430 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1415 | 1415 | 166.00 | $166.00 | High Dressing |
| 2 | 1225-1655 | 1440 | 159.00-161.00 | $159.85 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 960 | 960 | 149.00 | $149.00 | Low Dressing |
| 2 | 1595-1650 | 1623 | 163.00-164.00 | $163.49 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: N/A | 4600.00 | $4600.00 | -- |
| Head | Age |
|---|
Slaughter Cows
| 810 |
| 310.00 |
| $310.00 |
| -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 325 | 325 | 415.00 | $415.00 | -- |
| 1 | 495 | 495 | 425.00 | $425.00 | -- |
| 2 | 515-540 | 528 | 330.00-370.00 | $349.53 | -- |
| 313 |
| 465.00 |
| $465.00 |
| -- |
| 1 | 365 | 365 | 460.00 | $460.00 | -- |
| 3 | 400-430 | 413 | 400.00-415.00 | $408.31 | -- |
| 2 | 470-490 | 480 | 385.00-390.00 | $387.55 | -- |
| 2 | 505-530 | 518 | 370.00-380.00 | $374.88 | -- |
| 2 | 555 | 555 | 370.00-375.00 | $372.50 | -- |
| 1 | 605 | 605 | 360.00 | $360.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 348 | 348 | 462.50 | $462.50 | -- |
| 5 | 399 | 399 | 438.00 | $438.00 | -- |
| 7 | 474 | 474 | 392.50 | $392.50 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 325 | 325 | 325.00 | $325.00 | -- |
| 4 | 355-390 | 376 | 330.00-430.00 | $393.99 | -- |
| 2 | 485 | 485 | 372.00-375.00 | $373.50 | -- |
| 1 | 510 | 510 | 355.00 | $355.00 | -- |
| 3 | 560-575 | 567 | 315.00-330.00 | $323.37 | -- |
| 1 | 610 | 610 | 335.00 | $335.00 | -- |
| 1 | 690 | 690 | 297.50 | $297.50 | -- |
| 415 |
| 445.00-460.00 |
| $451.72 |
| -- |
| 2 | 450-470 | 460 | 415.00-430.00 | $422.34 | -- |
| 2 | 520-535 | 528 | 375.00-385.00 | $379.93 | -- |
| 1 | 555 | 555 | 390.00 | $390.00 | -- |
| 1 | 645 | 645 | 340.00 | $340.00 | -- |
| 1 | 700 | 700 | 350.00 | $350.00 | -- |
| 1 | 760 | 760 | 305.00 | $305.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 370 | 370 | 455.00 | $455.00 | -- |
| 1 | 540 | 540 | 345.00 | $345.00 | -- |
| 3 | 580-585 | 582 | 325.00-355.00 | $340.04 | -- |
| 1 | 605 | 605 | 325.00 | $325.00 | -- |
| 1 | 800 | 800 | 255.00 | $255.00 | -- |
| 1 | 910 | 910 | 250.00 | $250.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 885 | 885 | 122.00 | $122.00 | Very Low Dressing |
| 1 | 1005 | 1005 | 131.00 | $131.00 | Low Dressing |
| 4 | 1025-1315 | 1199 | 150.00-158.00 | $154.34 | Average Dressing |
| Stage |
|---|
| Price Range |
|---|
| Avg Price |
|---|
| Comments |
|---|
| 1 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 171.00 | $171.00 | -- |
| 2 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2600.00-2700.00 | $2648.01 | -- |
| 1 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1800.00 | $1800.00 | -- |
| 1 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2800.00 | $2800.00 | -- |
| 1 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1500.00 | $1500.00 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 1500.00 | $1500.00 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2000.00 | $2000.00 | -- |
| 1 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 1950.00 | $1950.00 | -- |
| 1 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2500.00 | $2500.00 | -- |
