Market report for Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to 2 weeks ago Feeder Steers 450 to 500 10.00 higher, 550 to 650 Steady to 5.00 higher, Feeder Heifers 450 to 500 10.00 lower, 500 to 550 10.00 higher, 550 to 600 Steady to 5.00 higher, 600 to 650 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Good Demand in the seats and on the Internet for Several Strings and Load Lots, and Many Packages of Feeder Steers and Feeder Heifers which sold on an Active Market. Today's Weaned Calf Special featured several loads and packages of weaned calves but the majority was straight off the cow. Flesh conditions mostly ranged from Light to Moderate Plus with many of the cattle being clean and open haired. Nearly the entire Offering was Home Raised and had both Spring and Fall Vaccinations. Next Week Features a Bred Cow Sale, Two Weeks has a few calves and Bred Cows, December 20th is the Schaack Ranch Maternal Gems Female Sale. Likely the next reported Feeder Cattle Sale will Be January 6. Merry Christmas and Have a Happy and Prosperous New Year!
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 2644 | 1021 | 2602 |
| Feeder cattle | 2644 | 1021 | 2602 |
| Slaughter cattle | |||
| Replacement cattle |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 366 | 366 | 525.00 | $525.00 | -- |
| 5 | 440 | 440 | 420.00 | $420.00 | Fleshy |
| 28 | 459-487 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 429-435 | 433 | 380.00-395.00 | $384.64 | Full |
| 51 | 482-488 | 485 | 390.00-404.00 | $396.45 | -- |
| 68 | 503-532 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 691 | 691 | 367.50 | $367.50 | -- |
| 476 |
| 487.50-497.50 |
| $494.74 |
| -- |
| 470 | 554-597 | 575 | 435.00-456.00 | $445.47 | -- |
| 302 | 601-648 | 643 | 385.00-405.00 | $402.42 | -- |
| 6 | 659 | 659 | 374.00 | $374.00 | Full |
| 400 | 651-688 | 660 | 379.00-403.50 | $400.58 | -- |
| 201 | 701-718 | 710 | 375.00-386.00 | $381.82 | -- |
| 14 | 722 | 722 | 350.00 | $350.00 | Unweaned |
| 13 | 765 | 765 | 349.00 | $349.00 | -- |
| 26 | 853-875 | 863 | 300.00-302.00 | $301.06 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 421 | 421 | 421.00 | $421.00 | Full |
| 23 | 574-592 | 583 | 355.00-389.00 | $371.00 | -- |
| 530 |
| 401.00-414.00 |
| $413.09 |
| -- |
| 287 | 550-592 | 562 | 365.00-399.00 | $388.87 | -- |
| 105 | 620 | 620 | 411.00 | $411.00 | Replacement |
| 303 | 603-643 | 623 | 350.00-398.00 | $388.33 | -- |
| 8 | 628 | 628 | 325.00 | $325.00 | Full |
| 35 | 675 | 675 | 364.00 | $364.00 | -- |
| 13 | 839 | 839 | 255.00 | $255.00 | Fleshy |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 371 | 371 | 420.00 | $420.00 | -- |
| 16 | 459 | 459 | 380.00 | $380.00 | -- |
| 12 | 533 | 533 | 375.00 | $375.00 | -- |
| 5 | 624 | 624 | 332.50 | $332.50 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 521 | 521 | 350.00 | $350.00 | -- |
