Market report for Friday, December 19, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week; slaughter and feeder cows traded steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded 3.00 lower. A lighter offering this week for the last sale of 2025. A light run of heiferettes with a very active market to last week. Happy Holidays.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 869 | 1180 | 683 |
| Feeder cattle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slaughter cattle | 669 | 905 | 528 |
| Replacement cattle | 200 | 275 | 155 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 214 | 1295-1545 | 1421 | 173.00-180.00 | $175.42 | Average Dressing |
| 31 | 1599-1645 | 1623 | 172.00-179.00 | $175.66 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 1655-1855 | 1783 | 170.00-180.00 | $176.72 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 310.00-337.50 | $327.97 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 275 | 1112-1277 | 1220 | 165.00-178.00 | $170.15 | Average Dressing |
| 34 | 1225-1244 | 1237 | 160.00-166.00 | $162.10 | Average Dressing |
