Date: 5-26-26 Cattle on hand: 1,309 One week ago: 1,080 One year ago: 1,309
The calf market was lower this week. #1 kinds sold $3 to $6 lower while the #2 and kinds sold $6 to $12 lower. Demand continues very good.
Packer cows and bulls sold steady/strong on a supply of 100 head.
Good stocker cows and heifers, 2,900-
3,450; medium stocker cows and heifers, 1,800-
2,650; good cow and calf pairs, one, 4,000; medium cow and calf pairs, 2,400-2,900.
Packer cows: high dressing cows, 167-190; medium dressing cows,
145-167; low dressing cows, 122-146; poor/ weak cows, 100-124.
Packer bulls: high dressing bulls, 205-229; medium dressing bulls;
181-205; low dressing bulls, 166-184.
Steer calves: under
200 lbs., 675-975;
200-300 lbs., 620-730;
300-400 lbs., 525-665;
400-500 lbs., 470-536;
500-600 lbs., 415-482.5;
600-700 lbs., 370-464;
700-800 lbs., 340-400,
800+, 310-345.
Heifer calves; under 200 lbs., 625-900;
200-300 lbs., 580-660;
300-400 lbs., 460-565;
400-500 lbs.; 420-490;
500-600 lbs., 380-480;
600-700 lbs., 360-400;
700-800 lbs., 300-355;
800+ 280-315.
Replacement heifers:
450-590.
