Market report for Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week, feeder steers lightly tested. Feeder heifers 10.00 - 15.00 higher. Feeder bulls 4.00 - 7.00 higher. Slaughter cattle and replacement cattle lightly tested.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 204 | 118 | 368 |
| Feeder cattle | 130 | 91 | 299 |
| Slaughter cattle | 25 | 6 | 51 |
| Replacement cattle | 49 | 21 | 18 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 420 | 420 | 470.00 | $470.00 | -- |
| 1 | 480 | 480 | 442.50 | $442.50 | -- |
| 1 | 560 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 310-340 | 325 | 455.00 | $455.00 | -- |
| 1 | 380 | 380 | 435.00 | $435.00 | -- |
| 1 | 400 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 275 | 275 | 545.00 | $545.00 | -- |
| 3 | 310-320 | 315 | 510.00-525.00 | $515.00 | -- |
| 4 | 355-395 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1040-2040 | 1396 | 150.00-160.00 | $154.12 | Average Dressing |
| 1 | 1445 | 1445 | 163.00 | $163.00 | High Dressing |
| 1 | 1615 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1340-1445 | 1393 | 176.00 | $176.00 | Low Dressing |
| 1 | 1510 | 1510 | 195.00 | $195.00 | High Dressing |
| 1 | 1550 |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1850.00 | $1850.00 | -- |
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1375.00-1800.00 | $1607.79 | -- |
| 3 |
Slaughter Cows
| 560 |
| 380.00 |
| $380.00 |
| -- |
| 1 | 685 | 685 | 335.00 | $335.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 335 | 335 | 475.00 | $475.00 | -- |
| 2 | 610-635 | 623 | 340.00-342.50 | $341.22 | -- |
| 2 | 665-690 | 678 | 318.00-329.00 | $323.60 | -- |
| 1 | 775 | 775 | 295.00 | $295.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 605 | 605 | 320.00 | $320.00 | -- |
| 400 |
| 405.00 |
| $405.00 |
| -- |
| 1 | 635 | 635 | 322.50 | $322.50 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 230 | 230 | 480.00 | $480.00 | -- |
| 1 | 270 | 270 | 450.00 | $450.00 | -- |
| 3 | 310-345 | 332 | 415.00-435.00 | $423.39 | -- |
| 5 | 350-395 | 380 | 400.00-420.00 | $413.07 | -- |
| 1 | 405 | 405 | 385.00 | $385.00 | -- |
| 3 | 450-485 | 468 | 360.00-382.50 | $373.06 | -- |
| 2 | 530 | 530 | 337.50-352.50 | $345.00 | -- |
| 2 | 570-595 | 583 | 325.00-330.00 | $327.45 | -- |
| 1 | 675 | 675 | 300.00 | $300.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 270-275 | 273 | 400.00-430.00 | $415.14 | -- |
| 1 | 395 | 395 | 390.00 | $390.00 | -- |
| 1 | 440 | 440 | 380.00 | $380.00 | -- |
| 1 | 530 | 530 | 320.00 | $320.00 | -- |
| 375 |
| 460.00-505.00 |
| $477.93 |
| -- |
| 1 | 410 | 410 | 450.00 | $450.00 | -- |
| 1 | 470 | 470 | 420.00 | $420.00 | -- |
| 1 | 535 | 535 | 375.00 | $375.00 | -- |
| 3 | 575-585 | 578 | 355.00-365.00 | $361.69 | -- |
| 1 | 655 | 655 | 334.00 | $334.00 | -- |
| 3 | 710-745 | 727 | 295.00-305.00 | $299.11 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 235 | 235 | 535.00 | $535.00 | -- |
| 1 | 320 | 320 | 450.00 | $450.00 | -- |
| 4 | 370-395 | 384 | 420.00-452.50 | $442.32 | -- |
| 2 | 475-480 | 478 | 410.00-412.50 | $411.24 | -- |
| 3 | 505-545 | 522 | 365.00-370.00 | $366.65 | -- |
| 2 | 570-585 | 578 | 330.00-352.50 | $341.40 | -- |
| 1 | 635 | 635 | 325.00 | $325.00 | -- |
| 1 | 780 | 780 | 265.00 | $265.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 270 | 270 | 450.00 | $450.00 | -- |
| 1 | 305 | 305 | 390.00 | $390.00 | -- |
| 1 | 410 | 410 | 395.00 | $395.00 | -- |
| 1 | 450 | 450 | 387.50 | $387.50 | -- |
| 1615 |
| 146.00 |
| $146.00 |
| Low Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1020 | 1020 | 133.00 | $133.00 | Low Dressing |
| 2 | 1075-1105 | 1090 | 151.00-154.00 | $152.52 | High Dressing |
| 1550 |
| 180.00 |
| $180.00 |
| Average Dressing |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) |
| Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) |
| 1600.00-1700.00 |
| $1645.24 |
| -- |
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2175.00-2350.00 | $2268.46 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 3100.00 | $3100.00 | -- |