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Wednesday Cow & Bull Sale

Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Sales Report for 12/17/2025 - Final

Auction

 This WeekLast Reported
Total Receipts 1080 1240
Replacement Cattle 176 (16.3%) 364 (29.4%)
Slaughter Cattle 904 (83.7%) 876 (70.6%)

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00-4.00 lower. Supply was heavy with good demand. " Everyone have a Merry Christmas".

Slaughter Cattle

COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
16 760-1195 948 75.00-107.50 101.28 Very Low
82 770-1190 1023 137.50-155.00 148.24 High
61 775-1145 1014 108.00-122.50 116.58 Low
142 770-1215 1064 122.50-140.00 132.65 Average
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 1370-1805 1508 125.00-142.50 138.12 Low
44 1355-1975 1580 160.00-179.00 165.21 High
70 1358-1780 1465 145.00-159.00 154.11 Average
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
134 1010-1350 1212 155.00-170.00 157.60 High
7 1200-1307 1249 130.00-137.50 135.01 Low
186 1040-1350 1198 140.00-155.00 148.25 Average
BULLS - (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 1300-1905 1605 142.50-172.50 163.86 Low
22 1360-2405 1797 170.00-191.00 181.50 Average
10 1580-2040 1830 190.00-207.50 197.45 High

Replacement Cattle

STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 29 1026-1069 1050 167.50-175.00 171.71
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 9 1036-1185 1119 235.00-250.00 241.17
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 7 705-1001 916 260.00-280.00 275.60
(<2 yrs) Open 5 900-900 900 270.00-270.00 270.00
STOCK COWS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 5 810-810 810 165.00-165.00 165.00
STOCK COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 18 805-1256 998 190.00-200.00 194.09
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Aged (>8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 14 1085-1085 1085 2,050.00-2,050.00 2,050.00
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 1052-1052 1052 3,400.00-3,400.00 3,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 19 1045-1145 1098 2,200.00-2,500.00 2,334.12
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 32 1060-1180 1104 2,300.00-2,700.00 2,510.66
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 7 1095-1120 1109 2,800.00-3,500.00 3,117.32
BRED COWS - Medium 2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 975-975 975 1,700.00-1,700.00 1,700.00
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 980-980 980 2,800.00-2,800.00 2,800.00