Date: 3-24-26
Cattle on hand 1,678 One week ago: 1,121 One year ago: 1,383
The calf market was strong again this week. #1 kinds sold $4 higher on the heavier weights & $6 higher on the lighter weights. Demand continues incredible.
Packer cows and bulls sold $3 to $5 higher on a supply of 225 head.
Good stocker cows and heifers, 2,800-3,100; medium stocker cows and heifers, 1,850-2,750; good cow and calf pairs, 3,850-4,400; medium cow and calf pairs, two, 2,400-3,600.
Packer cows: high dressing cows, 160187; medium dressing cows, 140-162; low dressing cows, 120-140; poor/weak cows, 95-120.
Packer bulls: high dressing bulls, 193-215; medium dressing bulls; 180-195; low dressing bulls, 160-180.
Steer calves: under 200 lbs., 675-1075; 200-300 lbs., 620-735; 300-400 lbs., 550-635; 400-500 lbs., 490-570; 500-600 lbs., 460-535; 600-700 lbs., 390-460; 700-800 lbs., 360-410, 800+, 310-358.
Heifer calves; under 200 lbs., 625-1025; 200-300 lbs., 530-675; 300-400 lbs., 470-620; 400-500 lbs.; 440-550; 500-600 lbs., 380-487.5; 600-700 lbs., 340-442.5; 700-800 lbs., 310-366; 800+ 280-320.
Replacement heifers: 450-610.
