Market report for Thursday, December 18, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady. Steer and heifer calves unevenly steady. Demand was moderate for the feeder cattle and active for the calves. Quality average to plain.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 1543 | 2082 | 1591 |
| Feeder cattle | 1543 | 2082 | 1591 |
| Slaughter cattle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Replacement cattle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 381 | 381 | 560.00 | $560.00 | Unweaned |
| 2 | 445 | 445 | 485.00 | $485.00 | Unweaned |
| 16 | 466 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 372-396 | 394 | 432.00-445.00 | $441.97 | Unweaned |
| 7 | 406-410 | 407 | 452.00-455.00 | $452.86 | -- |
| 13 | 403-433 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 327 | 327 | 530.00 | $530.00 | Unweaned |
| 4 | 382 | 382 | 500.00 | $500.00 | Unweaned |
| 7 | 465-470 |
| 466 |
| 480.00 |
| $480.00 |
| Unweaned |
| 41 | 482-497 | 488 | 482.00-504.00 | $496.21 | -- |
| 77 | 502-531 | 522 | 432.00-465.00 | $456.02 | Unweaned |
| 14 | 532 | 532 | 455.00 | $455.00 | -- |
| 3 | 570 | 570 | 397.00 | $397.00 | Unweaned |
| 67 | 612-645 | 630 | 372.00-410.00 | $401.92 | Unweaned |
| 39 | 650-663 | 658 | 393.00-400.00 | $396.84 | -- |
| 100 | 701-746 | 720 | 355.00-373.00 | $363.13 | -- |
| 34 | 729 | 729 | 349.50 | $349.50 | Unweaned |
| 37 | 750-782 | 780 | 350.00-354.00 | $350.21 | -- |
| 4 | 841 | 841 | 325.00 | $325.00 | -- |
| 45 | 855 | 855 | 346.00 | $346.00 | -- |
| 8 | 920 | 920 | 316.00 | $316.00 | -- |
| 42 | 1055 | 1055 | 293.00 | $293.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 435 | 435 | 425.00 | $425.00 | -- |
| 10 | 448 | 448 | 435.00 | $435.00 | Unweaned |
| 11 | 535 | 535 | 390.00 | $390.00 | Unweaned |
| 9 | 567 | 567 | 375.00 | $375.00 | Unweaned |
| 4 | 597 | 597 | 375.00 | $375.00 | -- |
| 24 | 780-789 | 782 | 333.00-341.00 | $338.98 | -- |
| 6 | 845 | 845 | 315.00 | $315.00 | -- |
| 415 |
| 430.00-432.00 |
| $431.20 |
| Unweaned |
| 35 | 455-490 | 462 | 422.00-455.00 | $445.17 | -- |
| 11 | 468-486 | 473 | 395.00-415.00 | $409.39 | Unweaned |
| 7 | 510 | 510 | 422.00 | $422.00 | -- |
| 69 | 504-538 | 513 | 375.00-396.00 | $393.66 | Unweaned |
| 34 | 551-590 | 560 | 350.00-385.00 | $371.85 | -- |
| 44 | 593-597 | 593 | 335.00-352.00 | $350.49 | Unweaned |
| 35 | 603-612 | 605 | 337.00-347.00 | $344.98 | Unweaned |
| 13 | 617-628 | 620 | 349.00-355.00 | $353.13 | -- |
| 14 | 660-676 | 668 | 307.00-321.00 | $312.85 | Unweaned |
| 53 | 650-694 | 679 | 318.00-336.00 | $324.70 | -- |
| 20 | 717 | 717 | 315.00 | $315.00 | Unweaned |
| 97 | 712-723 | 723 | 330.00-335.50 | $335.28 | -- |
| 3 | 770 | 770 | 282.00 | $282.00 | Unweaned |
| 45 | 769-786 | 783 | 306.00-314.00 | $306.87 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 460 | 460 | 377.00-385.00 | $382.71 | Unweaned |
| 5 | 485 | 485 | 367.00 | $367.00 | -- |
| 12 | 526-538 | 529 | 379.00-382.00 | $379.76 | -- |
| 4 | 536 | 536 | 355.00 | $355.00 | Unweaned |
| 4 | 578 | 578 | 292.00 | $292.00 | Unweaned |
| 7 | 639 | 639 | 335.00 | $335.00 | -- |
| 9 | 652 | 652 | 316.00 | $316.00 | -- |
| 66 | 855-887 | 886 | 291.00-299.50 | $299.13 | -- |
| 467 |
| 425.00-427.00 |
| $425.86 |
| Unweaned |
| 3 | 482 | 482 | 417.00 | $417.00 | -- |
| 14 | 541-548 | 545 | 400.00-407.00 | $402.98 | Unweaned |
| 6 | 581-591 | 586 | 372.00-395.00 | $383.40 | Unweaned |
| 9 | 632 | 632 | 367.00 | $367.00 | Unweaned |
| 8 | 670 | 670 | 325.00 | $325.00 | Unweaned |
| 13 | 761-796 | 769 | 310.00-311.00 | $310.76 | Unweaned |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 431 | 431 | 407.00 | $407.00 | -- |
| 3 | 496 | 496 | 352.00 | $352.00 | Unweaned |
| 8 | 579 | 579 | 360.00 | $360.00 | -- |
| 12 | 663-666 | 665 | 322.00-345.00 | $339.27 | -- |
| 4 | 702 | 702 | 325.00 | $325.00 | Unweaned |
