Selected Western livestock auctions

Published 1:15 pm Monday, February 26, 2024

Oregon

EUGENE

(Eugene Livestock Auction)

Feb. 24

Receipts: 539 HD

Comments: Another good sale this week. Lambs and goats off just a bit. Feeder cattle still in very high demand. Cows up another $2-$4 this week.

Top Cows: High Dressers: 86.00-114.00; Low Dressers 40.00-52.00; Top 10: 107.00

Top Bulls: High Dressers 107.00-124.00

Feeder Bulls: 300-500 lbs 240.00-326.00; 500-700 lbs 209.00-257.00; 700-900 lbs NT

Choice Feeder Steers: Medium-Large Frame No. 1&2s: 300-400 lbs 250.00-331.00; 400-500 lbs 240.00-317.00; 500-600 lbs 225.00-300.00; 600-700 lbs 210.00-267.00; 700-800 lbs 190.00-220.00; 800-900 lbs 175.00-227.00

Choice Feeder Heifers Medium-Large Frame No. 1&2s: 300-400 lbs 230.00-260.00; 400-500 lbs 240.00-287.00; 500-600 lbs 215.00-243.00; 600-700 lbs 204.00-248.00; 700-800 lbs 180.00-227.00; 800-900 lbs 170.00-200.00

Bred Cows: 700.00-1900.00 HD

Pairs: 2150.00 PR

Head Calves (Up to 250 lbs) Beef: NT HD; Dairy: 15.00-155.00 HD

Feeder Lambs: 60-90 lbs 1.70-2.60 lb; 90 to 130 lbs 1.55-2.25 lb

Feeder Goats: 60-90 lbs 2.00-3.06 lb; 90 to 130 lbs 1.70-2.47 lb

Ewes: 0.40-1.50 lb

Nannies: 65.00-227.00 HD

MADRAS

(Central Oregon Livestock Auction)

Feb. 12

Receipts: 414 HD

Replacement Quality 650-750 lbs: NT

Bred Cows: Full Mouth Vacc: NT; Broken Mouth Vacc: NT

Pairs HD: Full Mouth Vacc: NT; Broken Mouth Vacc: NT

Butcher Cows (306 HD): High Yield Lean 110.00-120.00; High Yield Fleshy 112.00-124.00; Med Yield 100.00-112.00; Low Yield 85.00-100.00

Feeder Cows: 110.00-130.00

Heiferettes: 130.00-175.00

Bulls: High Yield 117.00-122.50; Med Yield 110.00-117.00; Feeder 110.00-120.00

LEBANON

(Lebanon Auction Yard)

Feb. 20

Receipts: 423 cattle

Feeder Market Comments: Boy howdy, the market was on FIRE this week. The top weaned and vaccinated calves sold extremely well.

Cow Market Comments: The cow and bull market was steady this week. Real limited supply of non dairy cows available. If you have young cows that can be fed or rebred you can add 20 to 30 cents if they are the right kind.

Steer Calves: 437 lbs 342.50; 581 lbs 322.50

Heifer Calves: 440 lbs 315.00; 550 lbs 290.00; 595 lbs 285.00

No. 1 and 2 Steers (Avg.-Top): 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs 298.80-342.50; 500-600 lbs 295.97-330.00; 600-700 lbs 262.64-291.00; 700-800 lbs 213.50-225.00; 800-900 lbs NT; 1000-1100 lbs NT; 1100-1200 lbs NT; 1200-1400 lbs NT; By the head NT

Heifers: (Avg.-High) 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs 295.24-315.00; 500-600 lbs 255.21-312.00; 600-700 lbs 243.14-290.00; 700-800 lbs 186.50-200.00; 1000-1100 lbs NT by the head 600.00

Feeder Bulls (Avg.-Top): 400-500 lbs 230.00-282.50; 500-600 lbs 245.00; 600-700 lbs 213.33-235.00 By the head: 650.00

Dairy Heifers: 1000-1100 lbs 119.40-127.00; 1100-1200 lbs 121.33-128.00; 1200-1300 lbs 118.70-123.00; 1300-1400 lbs 110.00-115.00

Dairy Steers: 300-500 lbs 160.00-170.00; 500-600 lbs 175.00; 700-800 lbs 140.00; 900-1000 lbs 203.00

Top Holstein Cows: 112.00-115.00

Top Beef Cows: 108.00-110.00

Top 10 Cows: 111.61

Top 50 Cows: 106.81

Top 100 Cows: 97.74

Bulls: No.1 116.00-126.00; No. 2 101.00-110.00; No. 3 80.00-91.00

Organic Cows: No. 1 130.00; No. 2 100.00-123.00; No. 3 73.00-96.00

Pairs: No. 1 NT, No. 2 475.00-500.00, No. 3 NT

Bred Cows: No. 1 NT, No. 2 1100.00-1275.00, No. 3 500.00-725.00

HERMISTON

(Northwest Livestock Commission)

Feb. 13

Heifers: Under 300 lbs 130.00-520.00 HD; 300-400 lbs 130.00-240.00; 400-500 lbs 128.00-320.00; 500-600 lbs 200.00-305.00; 600-700 lbs 118.00-248.00; 700-800 lbs 113.00-188.00; 800-900 lbs 100.00-200.00; 900-1000 lbs 79.00-161.00; 1000-1100 lbs 111.00-128.00; 1100-1200 lbs 70.00-118.00; over 1200 lbs 87.00-136.00

Steers: 300-400 lbs 185.00-333.00; 400-500 lbs 190.00-345.00; 500-600 lbs 180.00-295.00; 600-700 lbs 185.00-310.00; 700-800 lbs 148.00-251.00; 800-900 lbs 114.00-221.00; 900-1000 lbs 140.00-158.00; 1000-1100 lbs 89.00-137.00; 1100-1200 lbs 131.00-150.00; over 1200 lbs 91.00-135.00

Cows: 700-800 lbs 50.00-91.00; 800-900 lbs 72.00-124.00; 900-1000 lbs 71.00-125.00; 1000-1100 lbs 78.00-106.00; 1100-1200 lbs 87.00-105.00; over 1200 lbs 88.00-107.00

Bred Cows: 900-1000 lbs 975.00; 1000-1100 lbs 1475.00-2050.00; 1100-1200 lbs 1125.00-2025.00; over 1200 lbs 1150.00-2050.00

Butcher Bulls: 800-900 lbs 79.00-149.00; 900-1000 lbs 70.00-130.00; 1000-1100 lbs 76.00-134.00; 1100-1200 lbs 96.00-103.00; over 1200 lbs 104.00-111.00

Good Quality Cutting Bulls: 300-400 lbs 125.00-146.00; 400-500 lbs 120.00-146.00; 500-600 lbs 125.00-134.00; 600-700 lbs 156.00-189.00; 700-800 lbs 143.00-220.00

Pairs: 900-1000 lbs 1385.00; 1000-1100 lbs 1175.00; 1100-1200 lbs 1225.00; over 1200 lbs 1100.00-1425.00

Doe Goat: 100.00-195.00

Ewes: 100.00-130.00

Lambs: 55.00-120.00

Kid Goats: 45.00-70.00

Buck Goat: 130.00-265.00

Idaho

JEROME

(Producers Livestock Marketing Association)

Feb. 20

Head Count: 923

Baby Cfs: NT

Starter Bull Cfs: 100.00-975.00

Starter Hfr Cfs: 75.00-400.00

Steer Cfs: under 200 lbs NT HD; 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs NT; 500-600 lbs NT; 600-700 lbs 219.00-261.00; 700-800 lbs 225.00; 800-900 lbs NT; 900-1000 lbs NT; 1000 lbs and up NT

Heifer Calves: under 200 lbs NT HD; 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs NT; 500-600 lbs 222.00-245.00; 600-700 lbs NT; 700-800 lbs 219.00; 800-900 lbs NT; 900-1400 lbs NT

Steers (Dairy X): under 200 lbs NT; 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs NT; 500-600 lbs NT; 600-700 lbs 168.00-204.00; 700-800 lbs NT; 800-900 lbs NT; 900-1300 lbs NT

Heifers (Dairy X): 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs NT; 500-600 lbs 189.00-209.00; 600-700 lbs 195.00-209.00; 700-800 lbs 195.00-209.00; 800-900 lbs NT; 900-1000 lbs NT

Light Holstein X Strs: 600 lbs and under 140.00-145.00

Hvy Holstein X Strs: 700 lbs and over 152.00-188.00; 800-1000 lbs NT

Stock Cows: young 1700.00-1975.00; (older bred) 1400.00-1700.00

Heiferettes: NT

Pairs: NT

Holstein Hfrs: 81.00-181.00

Jersey Hfrs: 53.00-131.00

Butcher Cows: 90.00-115.00

Shelly/Lite Cows: 50.00-89.50

Butcher Bulls: 114.00-133.00

LEWISTON

(Lewiston Livestock Market)

Feb. 14

Receipts: 2115 HD

Comments: Strong. Grass type cattle 5 to 20 higher. Heavy feeders steady.

Stock cows: 88.00-110.00 HD

Pairs: NT

Baby calves: 350.00 HD

Bulls: 105.00-124.00

Feeders: NT

Steers: 300-400 lbs 305.00-330.00; 400-500 lbs 308.00-335.00; 500-600 lbs 295.00-317.50; 600-700 lbs 285.00-305.00; 700-800 lbs 239.00-259.00; 800-900 lbs 203.00-210.00; 900-1000 lbs 177.00-190.00; 1000 lbs and up 141.00-169.00

Heifers: 300-400 lbs 250.00-317.50; 400-500 lbs 273.00-315.00; 500-600 lbs 268.00-299.00; 600-700 lbs 248.00-280.50; 700-800 lbs 229.00-251.00; 800-900 lbs 178.00-207.00; 900-1000 lbs 151.00-163.00; 1000 lbs and up NT

California

TURLOCK

(Turlock Livestock Auction Yard)

Feb. 6

Receipts: 364 HD

Comment: Very light test due to weather and seasonal marketings. Weigh cows and bulls stronger due to out-of-state packer participation, which may be sporadic.

No. 1 Med and Large Frame Steers (2 rounds of shots): 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs NT; 500-600 lbs NT; 600-700 lbs NT; 700-800 lbs NT; 800-900 lbs NT

No. 2 Med and Large Frame Steers (1 round of shots): 300-400 lbs 150.00-230.00; 400-500 lbs 147.00-262.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-265.00; 600-700 lbs 125.00-257.00; 700-800 lbs 120.00-218.00; 800-900 lbs 112.00-190.00

No. 1 Med and Large Frame Heifers (2 rounds of shots): 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs NT; 500-600 lbs NT; 600-700 lbs NT; 700-800 lbs NT; 800-900 lbs NT

No. 2 Med and Large Frame Heifers (1 round of shots): 300-400 lbs 135.00-220.00; 400-500 lbs 152.00-240.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-252.00; 600-700 lbs 120.00-215.00; 700-800 lbs 117.00-210.00; 800-900 lbs 100.00-200.00

Weigh Beef Cows: High Yielding 100.00-119.50; Med Yielding 88.00-99.00; Low Yielding 60.00-87.00

Weigh Holstein Dairy Cows: High Yielding 93.00-109.25; Med Yielding 86.00-92.00; Low Yielding 50.00-85.00

Weigh Jersey Dairy Cows: High Yielding 87.00-102.00; Med Yielding 75.00-86.00; Low Yielding 40.00-74.00

Weigh Bulls: High Yielding 115.00-134.00; Med Yielding 109.00-114.00; Low Yielding 84.00-108.00

Washington

CHEHALIS

(Chehalis Livestock Market)

Feb. 16

Totals: 294 HD cattle, 16 HD pigs, goats, sheep

Top SLA Cows: 111.00

Top 10 Average: 108.55

Top 20 Average: 104.10

Top 50 Average: 99.71

Organic Slaughter: 77.00-119.50

Shells, Thin, Small: 55.00 cwt and down

Top SLA Bulls: 105.00-112.00

Average SLA Bulls: 95.00-105.00

Steers: 300-450 lbs 240.00-288.00; 500-650 lbs 240.00-287.00; 700-850 lbs 180.00; Heavy 135.00-175.00

Heifers: 300-450 lbs 240.00-301.00; 500-650 lbs 210.00-240.00; 700-850 lbs 89.00-140.00; Heavy 135.00-150.00

Holstein Steers: NT

Feeder Bulls: 300-450 lbs 165.00-205.00 cwt; 500-650 lbs 131.00-200.00; 700-850 lbs 100.00-135.00; Heavy NT

Bred Cow Best: 1275.00 HD; Average NT

Beef Pairs Best: NT HD; Average: NT HD

Dairy Cattle: Top Springers NT HD; Top 5 Ave Springers 875.00-1050.00 HD; Average Dairy Springer NT; Bred Hol Heifers NT HD; Open Heifers NT

Baby Calves: Hol Bulls Small 5.00-10.00 HD; Med NT HD; Large NT HD; Hol Heifers NT; X-bred beef NT HD; Started Beef NT HD

Weiner Pigs: 15.00-140.00 HD (under 80 lbs)

Feeder Pigs: 27.50 HD (80-100 lbs)

Block Hogs: 50.00-220.00 (over 100 lbs)

Sows: 75.00 HD

Boars: 240.00 HD

Goats: Small 50.00 HD; Med 75.00-155.00 HD; Large 165.00-192.50 HD

Lambs: 50.00-210.00 HD

Ewes: 200.00 HD heavy; 185.00-285.00 HD light

Ram: 25.00-305.00 HD

TOPPENISH

(Toppenish Livestock Commission)

Feb. 1

1266 HD

Choice Steers: 300-400 lbs 150.00-280.00; 400-500 lbs 150.00-290.00; 500-600 lbs 150.00-270.00; 600-700 lbs 150.00-260.00; 700-800 lbs 140.00-245.00; 800-900 lbs 140.00-230.00; 900-1000 lbs 140.00-190.00; 1000-1100 lbs NT; 1100-1300 lbs NT; 1500-2000 NT

Choice Heifers: 300-400 lbs 140.00-250.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-260.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-255.00; 600-700 lbs 130.00-250.00; 700-800 lbs 130.00-235.00; 800-900 lbs 130.00-220.00; 900-1000 lbs 120.00-180.00

Holstein Steers: 300-400 lbs 70.00-120.00; 400-600 lbs 65.00-120.00; 600-800 lbs 70.00-120.00; 800-1000 lbs 85.00-130.00

Feeder Bulls: 400-600 lbs 150.00-225.00; 600-800 lbs 125.00-200.00; 800-1000 lbs 95.00-120.00; 1000-1200 lbs 90.00-110.00

Butcher Cows: top cows 105.00-115.00; C&Cs 85.00-100.00; Shells 20.00-60.00

Butcher Bulls: High Yield 105.00-120.00; Low Yield 75.00-90.00

Stock Cows: No. 1 Pairs 2500.00-3300.00; No. 2 Pairs 1250.00-1500.00; No. 1 Bred Cows 1700.00-2500.00; No. 2 Bred Cows 1250.00-1500.00

DAVENPORT

(Stockland Livestock Auction)

Feb. 19

Comments: Monday’s feeder special featured a light run of cull cows, a strong market on feeder cattle, and a good offering of bred cows. Slaughter cows topped out at $1.15 per pound, with an average price of 90-98 cents per pound. Slaughter bulls sold for as much as $1.20 per pound, and averaged $1.09. Feeder cattle were stronger, with good buyer demand on all weights. 500-600 weight steers averaged $2.75 per pound, and topped out at $3.01. Same weight heifers brought $2.44 on average, and had a high of $2.71. 600-700 weight steers brought $2.70 at the top end, and averaged $2.61, while heifers had a high of 259.50 and an average of $244.34. 700-800 weight steers sold for $2.60 at the top end, and averaged $2.41 per pound. Same weight heifers brought up to $2.44. Young bred cows sold for a high of $2275.00, and averaged right at $2000.00 by the head.

Bred Cow: 900-1000 lbs NT HD; 1000-1100 lbs 1900.00 HD; 1100-1300 lbs 1650.00-2275.00 HD; 1300-1500 lbs NT; 1500-2000 lbs NT; 2000-2500 lbs NT

Bred Hfr: 400-500 lbs 475.00 HD

Bull: 900-1000 lbs 161.00; 1000-1100 lbs NT; 1100-1300 lbs 87.00; 1300-1500 lbs 103.00; 1500-2000 lbs 70.00-109.00; 2000-2500 lbs 120.00; over 2500 lbs NT

Cow-calf Pairs: 1000-1100 lbs 1800.00 HD; 1100-1300 lbs NT; 1300-1500 lbs NT; 1500-2000 lbs NT; 2000-2500 lbs NT

Cows: Under 300 lbs NT; 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs 375.00; 500-600 lbs NT; 600-700 lbs 52.00; 700-800 lbs NT; 800-900 lbs 104.00; 900-1000 lbs 129.00; 1000-1100 lbs 60.00-133.00; 1100-1300 lbs 70.00-124.00; 1300-1500 lbs 72.00-115.00; 1500-2000 lbs 77.50-105.00; 2000-2500 lbs NT

Heifers: under 300 lbs 410.00; 300-400 lbs 185.00-250.00; 400-500 lbs 167.50-272.50; 500-600 lbs 160.50-271.00; 600-700 lbs 112.50-259.50; 700-800 lbs 125.00-244.00; 800-900 lbs 152.50-160.00; 900-1000 lbs NT; 1000-1100 lbs 117.00-126.00; 1100-1300 lbs 111.00-121.00; 1300-1500 lbs NT; 1500-2000 lbs NT; 2000-2500 lbs NT

Steers: under 300 lbs NT; 300-400 lbs 270.00; 400-500 lbs 215.00-232.00; 500-600 lbs 167.50-301.00; 600-700 lbs 200.00-270.00; 700-800 lbs 187.50-260.00; 800-900 lbs 187.50-210.00; 900-1000 lbs NT; 1000-1100 lbs NT; 1100-1300 lbs NT; 1300-1500 lbs 105.00-148.00; 1500-2000 lbs NT

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