Market report for Thursday, December 18, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week: Not enough comparable sales for a market trend. Demand was good for the last sale of the year. Offering included several loads of attractive yearling steers.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 997 | 1301 | 1505 |
| Feeder cattle | 973 | 1301 | 1478 |
| Slaughter cattle | 22 | 0 | 25 |
| Replacement cattle | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 387 | 387 | 490.00 | $490.00 | -- |
| 7 | 441 | 441 | 455.00 | $455.00 | -- |
| 46 | 456-496 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 318 | 318 | 425.00 | $425.00 | -- |
| 29 | 394 | 394 | 495.00 | $495.00 | -- |
| 7 | 446 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 372 | 372 | 470.00 | $470.00 | -- |
| 7 | 542 | 542 | 385.00 | $385.00 | -- |
| 7 | 591 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1400-1850 | 1588 | 140.00-145.00 | $140.92 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range |
|---|
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1670 | 1670 | 165.00 | $165.00 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 3100.00 | $3100.00 | -- |
| Head | Age |
|---|
Slaughter Cows
| 466 |
| 480.00 |
| $480.00 |
| -- |
| 13 | 510 | 510 | 445.00 | $445.00 | -- |
| 10 | 606 | 606 | 352.00 | $352.00 | Unweaned |
| 66 | 602-608 | 607 | 395.00-435.00 | $422.34 | -- |
| 6 | 692 | 692 | 315.00 | $315.00 | Unweaned |
| 17 | 700 | 700 | 332.00 | $332.00 | -- |
| 142 | 703 | 703 | 378.50 | $378.50 | Fancy |
| 14 | 729 | 729 | 311.00 | $311.00 | Fleshy |
| 197 | 860 | 860 | 340.50 | $340.50 | -- |
| 30 | 869-879 | 874 | 316.00-320.00 | $317.99 | Fleshy |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 326 | 326 | 445.00 | $445.00 | -- |
| 6 | 742 | 742 | 310.00 | $310.00 | Unweaned |
| 446 |
| 377.00 |
| $377.00 |
| -- |
| 5 | 460 | 460 | 350.00 | $350.00 | -- |
| 27 | 518-523 | 521 | 367.00-385.00 | $378.37 | -- |
| 14 | 518-526 | 521 | 337.00-340.00 | $338.30 | Unweaned |
| 57 | 619-631 | 623 | 327.00-330.00 | $329.25 | -- |
| 9 | 714 | 714 | 310.00 | $310.00 | Fleshy |
| 41 | 744 | 744 | 320.00 | $320.00 | -- |
| 591 |
| 300.00 |
| $300.00 |
| -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 622 | 622 | 325.00 | $325.00 | -- |
| 5 | 728 | 728 | 250.00 | $250.00 | -- |
| Avg Wt |
|---|
| Price Range |
|---|
| Avg Price |
|---|
| Comments |
|---|
| 1 | 1195 | 1195 | 135.00 | $135.00 | Low Dressing |
| 3 | 1275-1340 | 1308 | 150.00-155.00 | $151.62 | High Dressing |
| 7 | 1225-1485 | 1346 | 140.00-145.00 | $142.78 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1085-1140 | 1113 | 152.00-157.00 | $154.56 | High Dressing |
| 3 | 1115-1255 | 1208 | 140.00-147.00 | $142.15 | Average Dressing |
| Stage |
|---|
| Price Range |
|---|
| Avg Price |
|---|
| Comments |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2000.00 | $2000.00 | -- |