Date: 7-8-25 Cattle on hand: 1,169 One week ago: 1,068 One year ago: 1,261
The calf market exploded higher this week. Better quality calves sold $10 $15 higher with instances of $20 higher. Demand is incredible.
Packer cows and bulls steady/strong on a supply of 110 head.
Good stocker cows and heifers, 2,400-2,800; medium stocker cows and heifers, 1,800-2,450; good cow and calf pairs, none; medium cow and calf pairs, 2,500-3,350.
Packer cows: high dressing cows, 142-170; medium dressing cows, 120-142; low dressing cows, 105-120; poor/weak cows, 95-105.
Packer bulls: high dressing bulls, 184-192; medium dressing bulls; 162-185; low dressing bulls, 150-165.
Steer calves: under 200 lbs., 520-860; 200-300 lbs., 480-570; 300-400 lbs., 430-545; 400-500 lbs., 370-450; 500-600 lbs., 350-405; 600-700 lbs., 320-370; 700-800 lbs., 285-330, 800+, 265302.
Heifer calves; under 200 lbs., 500-760; 200-300 lbs., 430-520; 300-400 lbs., 370-450; 400-500 lbs.; 350-430; 500-600 lbs., 320-380; 600-700 lbs., 290-340; 700-800 lbs., 270-310; 800+ 230270.
Replacement heifers: 380-460.