Market report for Monday, December 15, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold unevenly steady, from 2.00 lower to 3.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 386 | 492 | 405 |
| Feeder cattle | |||
| Slaughter cattle | 274 | 344 | 215 |
| Replacement cattle | 112 | 148 | 190 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1185-1685 | 1482 | 145.00-149.00 | $146.74 | Low Dressing |
| 36 | 1329-1845 | 1500 | 149.00-164.00 | $154.62 | Average Dressing |
| 4 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1390-2030 | 1618 | 170.00-181.00 | $175.50 | Low Dressing |
| 12 | 1270-2060 | 1725 | 182.50-207.00 | $188.48 | Average Dressing |
| 7 |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: N/A | 4550.00-5000.00 | $4761.24 | -- |
| Head | Age |
|---|
| 1465-1820 |
| 1609 |
| 164.00-166.50 |
| $165.37 |
| High Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1025-1400 | 1260 | 135.00-147.00 | $145.08 | Low Dressing |
| 72 | 1035-1420 | 1282 | 149.00-160.00 | $154.65 | Average Dressing |
| 2 | 1405-1435 | 1420 | 163.00-170.00 | $166.54 | High Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 850-1095 | 972 | 85.00-105.00 | $94.17 | Very Low Dressing |
| 20 | 855-1280 | 1040 | 110.00-127.00 | $117.85 | Low Dressing |
| 38 | 910-1340 | 1137 | 125.00-147.00 | $136.53 | Average Dressing |
| 1765-2240 |
| 2034 |
| 207.00-223.00 |
| $215.58 |
| High Dressing |
| Stage |
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| Price Range |
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| Avg Price |
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| Comments |
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| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 4400.00 | $4400.00 | -- |
| 4 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2700.00-3400.00 | $2875.00 | -- |
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 3550.00 | $3550.00 | -- |
| 3 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 3500.00-3750.00 | $3666.67 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1900.00-2800.00 | $2503.95 | -- |
| 13 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2000.00-2925.00 | $2450.28 | -- |
| 14 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2200.00-3000.00 | $2627.18 | -- |
| 22 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3350.00-3850.00 | $3603.47 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2600.00 | $2600.00 | -- |
| 1 | (<2 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2300.00 | $2300.00 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (<2 yrs) | Stage: Open | 217.00-270.00 | $244.36 | -- |
| 15 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 177.00-289.00 | $229.24 | -- |
| 5 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 187.50-202.00 | $199.10 | -- |
