Market report for Monday, December 8, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week steers less than 400 lbs sold 15.00 higher, flat 4 weight steers sold 30.00 higher with all other steers steady to 5.00 higher. Heifers less than 600 lbs sold 20.00 to 30.00 higher. Over 600 lbs sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher on a thin test. Slaughter cows sold steady except lean cows sold 6.00 higher. Demand was good throughout the week for all classes of livestock. Week of Dec 15 through 19 will be the last sales until the New Year.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 5804 | 6146 | 9425 |
| Feeder cattle | 2932 | 2985 | 6280 |
| Slaughter cattle | 1105 | 1156 | 1340 |
| Replacement cattle | 1767 | 2005 | 1805 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 317-333 | 326 | 670.00-697.00 | $682.13 | -- |
| 68 | 360-399 | 381 | 600.00-632.00 | $613.90 | -- |
| 136 | 400-413 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 322 | 322 | 550.00 | $550.00 | -- |
| 163 | 401-448 | 424 | 495.00-520.00 | $501.75 | -- |
| 269 | 454-494 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266 | 1221-1485 | 1370 | 172.00-181.00 | $176.29 | Average Dressing |
| 71 | 1553-1589 | 1575 | 174.00-176.00 | $175.21 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 1655-1975 | 1769 | 175.00-182.00 | $178.41 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2525.00-2800.00 | $2680.64 | Broken Mouth |
| 159 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 3450.00-3750.00 | $3591.92 | -- |
| 316 |
Slaughter Bulls
| 407 |
| 570.00-595.00 |
| $576.57 |
| -- |
| 218 | 463-498 | 478 | 499.00-518.00 | $506.82 | -- |
| 80 | 505-510 | 508 | 474.00-477.00 | $475.88 | -- |
| 460 | 559-591 | 576 | 422.00-447.00 | $437.14 | -- |
| 215 | 611-642 | 633 | 391.00-420.00 | $410.30 | -- |
| 114 | 656-665 | 662 | 375.00-390.00 | $386.92 | -- |
| 133 | 709-725 | 719 | 354.50-365.00 | $363.48 | -- |
| 471 |
| 426.00-480.00 |
| $462.73 |
| -- |
| 196 | 525-549 | 534 | 400.00-434.00 | $420.18 | -- |
| 217 | 569-595 | 580 | 387.00-400.00 | $394.10 | -- |
| 233 | 600-633 | 626 | 365.00-387.00 | $370.49 | -- |
| 46 | 657-680 | 662 | 321.00-360.00 | $351.29 | -- |
| 31 | 725-743 | 740 | 310.00-346.00 | $340.31 | -- |
| 18 | 788 | 788 | 334.00 | $334.00 | -- |
| 36 | 810 | 810 | 310.00 | $310.00 | -- |
| 28 | 870-875 | 872 | 327.00-329.00 | $328.28 | -- |
| 25 | 906-948 | 923 | 305.00-312.00 | $307.88 | -- |
| 17 | 976 | 976 | 302.00 | $302.00 | -- |
| 13 | 1043 | 1043 | 296.00 | $296.00 | -- |
| 10 | 1123 | 1123 | 296.00 | $296.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159 | 1115-1255 | 1181 | 160.00-171.00 | $166.27 | Average Dressing |
| 47 | 1111-1288 | 1223 | 162.00-170.00 | $166.37 | Average Dressing |
| Young (2-4 yrs) |
| Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) |
| 4100.00-5050.00 |
| $4828.54 |
| -- |
| 116 | Aged (>8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2625.00-3150.00 | $2863.79 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | (<2 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3800.00-4500.00 | $4163.24 | -- |
| 107 | (<2 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 3400.00-3475.00 | $3464.74 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 240.00-289.00 | $272.24 | -- |
