Date: 4-22-25 Cattle on hand: 1,257 One week ago: 1,218 One year ago: 1,115
The calf market was higher once again. Better quality and conditioned kinds sold strong to $4 to $10 higher. Fleshy new crop calves have settled. Demand is exceptional in all areas.
Packer cows and bulls sold strong to $2 to $4 higher on a supply of 210 head.
Good stocker cows and heifers, none; medium stocker cows and heifers, 1,400-2,350; good cow and calf pairs, two, 3,250; medium cow and calf pairs, 1,600-2,850.
Packer cows: high dressing cows, 136-157; medium dressing cows, 118-138; low dressing cows, 100120; poor/weak cows, 85-105.
Packer bulls: high dressing bulls, 170-190; medium dressing bulls; 148-170; low dressing bulls, 130--148.
Steer calves: under 200 lbs., 485-655; 200-300 lbs., 450-600; 300-400 lbs., 380455; 400-500 lbs., 360-418; 500-600 lbs., 320-365; 600700 lbs., 275-345; 700-800 lbs., 245-305.
Heifer calves; under 200 lbs., 460-640; 200-300 lbs., 380-535; 300-400 lbs., 345420; 400-500 lbs.; 320-395; 500-600 lbs., 280-330; 600700 lbs., 255-300; 700-800 lbs., 225-265.
Replacement heifers: none.