Sale results for February 2012
Wednesday, February 1
Butcher cow market - steady
Bulk of cows $71-81 Fat feedlot cows $77-85
Sheller older cows $35-45 Bulk of bulls $85-93 Bull top $95.50
Fat cattle market - steady
Fat strs & hfrs $122-126.50 Fat holsteins-$110-115
Feeder cattle market - steady, good demand
8 bk strs 307 $250 5 bk hfrs 260 $225
6 bk strs 272 $242.50 6 bk hfrs 302 $226
10 bk strs 334 $237.50 10 bk hfrs 320 $210
26 bk strs 420 $209 13 bk hfrs 322 $207
14 mix strs 404 $199.50 28 bk hfrs 390 $190.50
21 bk strs 434 $198 8 red hfrs 415 $190
21 bk strs 492 $195 11 bk hfrs 444 $184
20 bk strs 512 $192 9 bk hfrs 418 $183.50
34 bk strs 524 $190 34 bk hfrs 456 $180.50
14 bk strs 565 184.75 22 bk strs 553 $184.50
17 bk strs 620 $177 15 xb hfrs 475 $171.50
19 bk strs 600 $176 20 red hfrs 543 $170
24 bk strs 600 $174 33 bk hfrs 504 $167.50
22 bk strs 610 $174 26 bk hfrs 577 $166.50
25 red strs 594 $173.25 28 mix hfrs 589 $165
26 bk strs 657 $172.75 27 bk hfrs 603 $163
21 bk hfrs 525 $172.50 72 bk hfrs 604 $160.50
15 char strs 652 $170 16 bk hfrs 574 $161
28 bk strs 696 $169.50 15 bk hfrs 631 $160
17 mix strs 672 167.75 17 mix hfrs 672 $152.50
15 xb strs 652 $162.75 25 bk hfrs 677 $153
18 bk strs 709 $166.50 29 xb hfrs 661 $148
17 bk strs 715 $165 13 mix hfrs 741 $146.50
18 bk strs 633 $162 26 bk hfrs 702 $143
14 xb strs 677 $160.50
42 bk strs 760 $156.50 48 bk strs 753 $152.50
10 mix strs 780 $151.50 18 bk strs 785 $150.25
21 bk strs 778 $150 16 bk strs 800 $150
Holstein steers
4 hol strs 490 $ 129 6 hol strs 410 $120
(2335 cattle)
Friday, Feb 3, bred cow & heifer sale
3 bk bred hfrs 1378# $1600 3 bk cow/calf pairs 1070# $1500/fam
6 bk hfrs 1011# $1485 13 rwf bred cows SM 1336# $1450
11 bk cows bred SM 1512# $1370 2 bk cows bred SM 1490# $1370
10 bk cows bred 1397# $1325 21 bk cows bred 1335# $1325
4 bk cows BM late bred 1459# $1260 4 bk cows bred SM 1226# $1250
7 bk x cows bred SM 1283# $1185 4 red cows bred SM 1421# $1180
4 rwf cows bred BM 1179# $1175 12 bk bwf hfrs bred 826# $1125
9 bk cows bred BM 1330# $1120 9 rwf cows bred BM 1267# $1075
Wednesday, February 8
Butcher cow market - higher
Bulk of cows $64-74 Fat feedlot cows $78-89
Sheller older cows $35-50 Bulk of bulls $84-91 Bull top $93
Fat cattle market - steady
Fat strs & hfrs $122-124.60 Fat holsteins-$108-115.50
Baby calves
Baby holsteins $160-205/hd Started holsteins $200-345/hd
Feeder cattle market - steady to weak
14 bk strs 363 $214 6 bk hfrs 584 $172
3 bk strs 446 $214 6 bk hfrs 588 $165.50
17 bk strs 525 $187 41 bk hfrs 580 $165.50
16 bk strs 540 $186 18 bk hfrs 500 $165
13 bk strs 568 $185.50 10 bk hfrs 605 $164
18 bk strs 584 $176 19 bk hfrs 571 $163.50
21 mix strs 560 $175 22 bk hfrs 552 $162
16 bk strs 616 $172.50 44 bk hfrs 643 $164.50
28 bk strs 677 $167.50 20 bk hfrs 670 $159
16 bk strs 689 $167 34 bk hfrs 688 $154.50
30 bk strs 694 $167 12 mix hfrs 603 $152.50
32 bk strs 672 $163 31 red x hfrs 703 $142.75
12 red x strs 694 $160.75 12 bk hfrs 713 $143.60
32 bk strs 820 $150.25 6 bk hfrs 715 $142.75
11 bk strs 800 $150 41 xb hfrs 793 $138
14 xb strs 833 $146 18 red x hfrs 848 $136.50
9 bk strs 828 $146
29 bk strs 932 $139.50 18 char strs 851 $145
91 char strs 962 $138.60 20 bk strs 1045 $135
20 bk strs 952 $137
Holstein steers
38 hol strs 170# $345/hd 9 hol strs 358 $145/cwt
7 hol strs 482 $140 12 hol strs 591 $135
11 hol strs 553 $133 8 hol strs 671 $127
16 hol strs 636 $125
Sheep
13 lambs 65# $256/cwt
(1751 cattle 18 sheep)
Wednesday, February 15
Butcher cow market - higher
Bulk of cows $68-78 Fat feedlot cows $80-88
Sheller older cows $40-50 Bulk of bulls $90-100 Bull top $104.50
Fat cattle market - higher
Fat strs & hfrs $122-127 Fat holsteins-$109-113
Baby calves
Baby holsteins $170-250/hd Started holsteins $200-320/hd
Feeder cattle market - steady, fleshy cattle weaker
10 bk strs 344 $202.50 7 bk hfrs 391 $192
10 bk strs 470 $199.50 10 bk hfrs 360 $190
15 xb strs 440 $197 6 mix hfrs 344 $185
13 bk strs 565 $187.25 17 bk hfrs 641 $172.75
44 bk strs 580 $186.25 46 bk hfrs 552 $172.50
15 xb strs 542 $181 7 mix hfrs 441 $172
29 bk strs 610 $182.50 36 bk hfrs 550 $170.50
54 bk strs 657 $175.25 43 bk hfrs 570 $165.50
18 bk strs 644 $174.50 23 bk hfrs 588 $165.75
13 mix strs 635 $174.25 17 bk hfrs 662 $163
18 bk strs 651 $171 22 bk hfrs 600 $161.75
53 bk strs 623 $169 12 bk hfrs 650 $158
10 bk strs 650 $167 17 mix hfrs 613 $154.50
13 bk strs 660 $170 12 xb hfrs 611 $153.50
12 char x strs 600 $164.50 19 bk hfrs 660 $152
22 xb strs 666 $162 40 bk hfrs 737 $148
9 bk strs 700 $160 39 bk hfrs 727 $147.25
39 xb strs 730 $156.85 16 mix hfrs 788 $143.50
20 bk strs 732 $154.75
19 xb strs 712 $154.50 17 bk strs 776 $153
34 bk strs 804 $151 16 bk strs 820 $150.25
18 bk strs 817 $149.50 27 bk strs 790 $152
34 xb strs 846 $143.75 23 char strs 830 $143.25
Holstein steers
5 hol strs 308 $141 6 hol strs 382 $140
7 hol strs 400 $133 5 hol strs 748 $121
(2092 cattle)
Wednesday, February 22
Butcher cow market - steady to strong
Bulk of cows $75-85 Fat feedlot cows $85-93
Sheller older cows $40-50 Bulk of bulls $92-104 Bull top $104.50
Fat cattle market - steady
Fat strs & hfrs $121-127.25 Fat holsteins-$110-114.40
Baby calves
Baby holsteins $190-230/hd Started holsteins $200-340/hd
Feeder cattle market - steady, good demand for all classes
10 bk strs 301 $212.50 5 bk hfrs 261 $242.50
16 bk strs 415 $208.50 11 bk hfrs 420 $187
10 bk strs 485 $200 19 bk hfrs 430 $177.50
43 bk strs 562 $197 30 bk hfrs 556 $176
13 xb strs 522 $187.50 5 bk hfrs 422 $170
8 bk strs 600 $184.50 11 mix hfrs 523 $169
11 bk strs 556 $177 31 bk hfrs 635 $166
21 bk strs 610 $175.25 15 bk hfrs 566 $166
14 red strs 613 $174 82 bk hfrs 630 $164.25
22 bk strs 604 $170.50 13 bk hfrs 660 $160
47 bk strs 691 $168.50 23 bk hfrs 711 $159.50
67 bk strs 686 $165 16 bk hfrs 600 $158
13 bk strs 760 $164 18 bk hfrs 631 $157.50
23 bk strs 702 $163.75 12 xb hfrs 620 $156
47 bk strs 770 $163.25 14 bk hfrs 639 $157
16 bk strs 704 $163 11 bk hfrs 648 $155.50
16 bk strs 750 $160 29 bk hfrs 675 $154
18 red strs 711 $160.25 16 bk hfrs 702 $152.50
9 red strs 788 $156.25 10 mix hfrs 747 $145.75
74 bk strs 771 $158.80 13 bk hfrs 790 $141.25
11 mix strs 78 $156.25 8 char hfrs 820 $135
10 red strs 830 $146.50
16 xb strs 820 $148.50 11 mix strs 836 $146
13 red x strs 850 $145.25 8 bk strs 873 $145
14 bk strs 943 $140
Holstein steers
6 hol strs 538 $147.50 5 hol strs 408 $137.50
7 hol strs 522 $137.50 12 hol strs 698 $133
11 hol strs 844 $119
Sheep
1 bottle lamb $60/hd 4 Katahdin ewes, lambing soon $145/hd
(2024 cattle 12 sheep)
Friday, Feb 24 bred cow & heifer sale
7 rwf bred hfrs - 1287# $1860/hd 25 bk bred hfrs 1205# $1825/hd
15 bk cows-3rd to 6th calf- 1603# $1800 5 bwf bred hfrs 1165# $1775
10 bk cows SM 1436# $1750 10 bk cows SM 1400 $1735
9 bk cows SM 1439# $1675 3 bk hfrs 1093# $1625
5 bk cows SM 1282# $1450 4 bk & red cows 1430# $1400
2 char x cows SM 1410# $1400 9 bk cows BM 1265# $1375
2 bk cows - 5th calf 1355# $1300