Selected Western livestock auctions (copy)

Published 5:45 pm Monday, March 11, 2024

Oregon

EUGENE

(Eugene Livestock Auction)

March 9

Receipts: 869 HD

Comments: Another strong market this week. Market remains steady on all classes of livestock. Feeder cattle in high demand. Cow market is still really strong, with the top cow at $1.14 lb. and top bull at $1.37 lb.

Top Cows: High Dressers: 95.00-114.00; Low Dressers 42.00-60.00; Top 10: 107.50

Top Bulls: High Dressers 120.00-137.00

Feeder Bulls: 300-500 lbs 260.00-294.00; 500-700 lbs 180.00-247.00; 700-900 lbs NT

Choice Feeder Steers: Medium-Large Frame No. 1&2s: 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs 260.00-358.00; 500-600 lbs 255.00-317.50; 600-700 lbs 240.00-265.00; 700-800 lbs 203.00-234.00; 800-900 lbs NT

Choice Feeder Heifers Medium-Large Frame No. 1&2s: 300-400 lbs 220.00-293.00; 400-500 lbs 230.00-299.00; 500-600 lbs 220.00-283.00; 600-700 lbs 200.00-256.00; 700-800 lbs 174.00-202.00; 800-900 lbs 170.00-186.00

Bred Cows: 850.00-1650.00 HD

Pairs: 2250.00-2550.00 PR

Head Calves (Up to 250 lbs) Beef: NT HD; Dairy: 12.50-65.00 HD

Feeder Lambs: 60-90 lbs 2.00-2.80 lb; 90 to 130 lbs 1.75-2.92 lb

Feeder Goats: 60-90 lbs 2.50-3.35 lb; 90 to 130 lbs 1.70-2.95 lb

Ewes: 0.42-1.85 lb

Nannies: 90.00-280.00 HD

MADRAS

(Central Oregon Livestock Auction)

March 4

Receipts: 206 HD

Steers: 300-400 lbs 332.00-375.00; 400-500 lbs 358.00-400.00; 500-600 lbs 320.00-376.00; 600-700 lbs Yearlings LT; 700-800 lbs Yearlings LT; 800-900 lbs Yearlings LT

Heifers: 300-400 lbs 356.00-365.00; 400-500 lbs 331.00-360.00; 500-600 lbs 275.00-348.00; 600-700 lbs LT; 700-800 lbs LT; 800-900 lbs LT

Replacement Quality 650-750 lbs: LT

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 115.00-122.00; High Yield Fleshy 120.00-125.00; Med Yield 100.00-108.00; Low Yield 80.00-100.00

Feeder Cows: 90.00-115.00

Heiferettes: LT

Bulls: High Yield 120.00-127.00; Med Yield 115.00-120.00; Feeder 105.00-115.00

LEBANON

(Lebanon Auction Yard)

March 5

Receipts: 376 cattle

Feeder Market Comments: Shorter run of feeder cattle this week. Most calves were unweaned and unvaccinated. Value added producers waiting for our next vaccinated special, where they will bring a big premium.

No. 1 and 2 Steers (Avg.-Top): 300-400 lbs 281.67-300.00; 400-500 lbs 299.38-320.00; 500-600 lbs 271.00; 600-700 lbs 223.56-260.00; 700-800 lbs LT; 800-900 lbs LT; 1000-1100 lbs LT; 1100-1200 lbs NT; 1200-1400 lbs LT; By the head NT

Heifers: (Avg.-High) 300-400 lbs 235.00; 400-500 lbs 201.39-247.50; 500-600 lbs 240.88-265.00; 600-700 lbs 187.50-220.00; 700-800 lbs 174.19-222.00; 800-1000 lbs 181.25-212.50; 1100-1200 lbs 120.00; 1300-1400 lbs 120.00; by the head 377.00-550.00

Feeder Bulls (Avg.-Top): 300-400 lbs 130.00; 400-500 lbs 259.09-275.00; 500-600 lbs 255.71-275.00; 600-700 lbs 238.50-245.00; 700-800 lbs NT; 800-900 lbs 142.50; 900-1000 lbs 135.00. By the head: 1166.50-1850.00

Dairy Heifers: 900-1000 lbs 186.00; per head 150.00

Dairy Steers: 900-1000 lbs 106.67-130.00; 1000-1100 lbs 108.50-128.00; 1100-1200 lbs 135.00; 1300-1400 lbs 105.00

Cow-Calf Pairs: 1750.00-1850.00

Butcher Bulls: 120.33-138.00

Butcher Cows: 92.40-128.00

Organic Cows: 103.87-134.00

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)

March 5

Head Count: 555

Baby Cfs: NT

Starter Bull Cfs: 80.00-385.00

Starter Hfr Cfs: 75.00-270.00

Heifers (Dairy X): 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs 232.50; 500-600 lbs NT; 600-700 lbs NT; 700-800 lbs 204.00-208.00; 800-900 lbs NT; 900-1000 lbs NT

Light Holstein X Strs: 600 lbs and under 101.00-107.00

Hvy Holstein X Strs: 700 lbs and over 160.00-218.00; 800-1000 lbs NT

Stock Cows: young NT; (older bred) 1375.00-1875.00

Heiferettes: NT

Pairs: NT

Holstein Hfrs: 123.00-189.00

Jersey Hfrs: 72.00-106.00

Butcher Cows: 105.00-117.00

Shelly/Lite Cows: 74.00-109.00

Butcher Bulls: 134.00-140.00

LEWISTON

(Lewiston Livestock Market)

Feb. 28

Receipts: 465 HD

Comments: Steady. Not enough for an accurate test.

Stock cows: 1700.00-2200.00 HD

Pairs: 1800.00-2100.00

Baby calves: 250.00-450.00 HD

Bulls: 100.00-130.00

Feeders: NT

Breakers: 90.00-105.00

Boning: 100.00-112.00

Canners: 70.00-90.00

Steers: 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs 300.00-340.00; 500-600 lbs 280.00-315.00; 600-700 lbs 240.00-270.00; 700-800 lbs 240.00-260.00; 800-900 lbs 200.00-220.00; 900-1000 lbs NT; 1000 lbs and up 100.00-114.00

Heifers: 300-400 lbs 315.00; 400-500 lbs 300.00; 500-600 lbs 250.00-280.00; 600-700 lbs 240.00-270.00; 700-800 lbs 220.00-240.00; 800-900 lbs 200.00-220.00; 900-1000 lbs 160.00-200.00; 1000 lbs and up 140.00-150.00

Barrows and Gilts No. 1 and 2: NT; No. 3 70.00-78.00

Light hogs: NT

Boars: 5.00-20.00 HD

Weaners: 40.00-70.00 HD

Barrows and Gilts No. 3: 60.00-70.00

Feeders: 70.00-85.00

Sows: 15.00-30.00

California

TURLOCK

(Turlock Livestock Auction Yard)

March 5

Receipts: 783 HD

Comment: Light feeders were very active on a light test. Weigh cows and bulls 3-4 cents better on steady volume. Good demand for pairs and bred cows.

No. 1 Med and Large Frame Steers (2 rounds of shots): 300-400 lbs 295.00-360.00; 400-500 lbs 280.00-365.00; 500-600 lbs 265.00-300.00; 600-700 lbs 240.00-268.00; 700-800 lbs 200.00-230.00; 800-900 lbs 190.00-217.00

No. 2 Med and Large Frame Steers (1 round of shots): 300-400 lbs 200.00-294.00; 400-500 lbs 200.00-279.00; 500-600 lbs 183.00-264.00; 600-700 lbs 175.00-239.00; 700-800 lbs 174.00-199.00; 800-900 lbs 163.00-189.00

No. 1 Med and Large Frame Heifers (2 rounds of shots): 300-400 lbs 270.00-350.00; 400-500 lbs 275.00-320.00; 500-600 lbs 250.00-292.50; 600-700 lbs 220.00-277.50; 700-800 lbs 190.00-214.00; 800-900 lbs 185.00-214.00

No. 2 Med and Large Frame Heifers (1 round of shots): 300-400 lbs 180.00-269.00; 400-500 lbs 174.00-274.00; 500-600 lbs 170.00-249.00; 600-700 lbs 169.00-219.00; 700-800 lbs 150.00-189.00; 800-900 lbs 120.00-184.00

Weigh Beef Cows: High Yielding 107.00-118.00; Med Yielding 95.00-106.00; Low Yielding 75.00-94.00

Weigh Holstein Dairy Cows: High Yielding 104.00-114.00; Med Yielding 95.00-103.00; Low Yielding 60.00-94.00

Weigh Jersey Dairy Cows: High Yielding 90.00-107.00; Med Yielding 80.00-89.00; Low Yielding 50.00-79.00

Weigh Bulls: High Yielding 125.00-134.00; Med Yielding 108.00-124.00; Low Yielding 90.00-107.00

Washington

CHEHALIS

(Chehalis Livestock Market)

March 1-2

Totals: 237 HD cattle, 130 HD pigs, goats, sheep

Top SLA Cows: 118.00

Top 10 Average: 115.15

Top 20 Average: 111.57

Top 50 Average: 104.58

Organic Slaughter: NT

Shells, Thin, Small: 65.00 cwt and down

Top SLA Bulls: 126.00

Average SLA Bulls: NT

Steers: 300-450 lbs 220.00-260.00; 500-650 lbs 170.00-285.00; 700-850 lbs 160.00-285.00; Heavy 190.00

Heifers: 300-450 lbs 135.00-220.00; 500-650 lbs 155.00-242.00; 700-850 lbs 140.00-190.00; Heavy 135.00-165.00

Holstein Steers: 335.00-525.00

Feeder Bulls: 300-450 lbs 240.00 cwt; 500-650 lbs 145.00-230.00; 700-850 lbs 185.00; Heavy NT

Bred Cow Best: NT HD; Average 900.00-1025.00

Beef Pairs Best: NT HD; Average: NT HD

Dairy Cattle: Top Springers NT HD; Top 5 Ave Springers 1250.00-1375.00 HD; Average Dairy Springer NT; Bred Hol Heifers NT HD; Open Heifers 117.50

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: 50.00-160.00 HD (80-100 lbs)

Block Hogs: 350.00 (over 100 lbs)

Sows: 70.00-140.00 HD

Boars: 125.00-160.00 HD

Goats: Small 35.00-52.00 HD; Med 90.00-190.00 HD; Large 200.00-275.00 HD

Lambs: 50.00-80.00 HD

Ewes: 260.00 HD heavy; 130.00 HD light

Ram: 150.00 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)

March 4

Comments: Monday’s feeder sale featured a good mix of cows and calves, with a steady feeder market and a very strong cow market. Slaughter cows topped out at $1.27, with an average price of $1.09-$1.11. Slaughter bulls were steady, with a top price of $1.25. Feeder cattle were strong on the light end, with good buyer demand on all classes. 400-500 weight steers brought $2.94 at the top end, and averaged $2.55. Same weight heifers brought up to $2.81, and averaged $2.58. On the heavier end, 700-800 pound steers brought $232.50 and averaged $225.00, while heifers topped out at $221.00.

Goat: under 300 lbs 40.00-170.00 HD; 300-400 lbs NT

Baby Calf: Under 300 lbs 25.50-350.00 HD; 300-400 lbs NT HD

Bull Calf: under 300 lbs NT; 300-400 lbs 267.50; 400-500 lbs NT; 500-600 lbs 252.50-277.50; 600-700 lbs NT; 700-800 lbs NT; 800-900 lbs NT

Bull: 900-1000 lbs 175.00; 1000-1100 lbs NT; 1100-1300 lbs NT; 1300-1500 lbs NT; 1500-2000 lbs 124.00; 2000-2500 lbs 119.00; over 2500 lbs NT

Cow-calf Pairs: 1000-1100 lbs NT HD; 1100-1300 lbs NT; 1300-1500 lbs 1800.00; 1500-2000 lbs 1700.00; 2000-2500 lbs NT

Lamb: under 300 lbs: 217.50-245.00

Cows: Under 300 lbs NT; 300-400 lbs NT; 400-500 lbs 375.00; 500-600 lbs NT; 600-700 lbs NT; 700-800 lbs NT; 800-900 lbs 100.00-125.00; 900-1000 lbs 75.00-171.00; 1000-1100 lbs 81.00-126.00; 1100-1300 lbs 80.00-124.00; 1300-1500 lbs 98.00-120.00; 1500-2000 lbs 109.00-125.00; 2000-2500 lbs NT

Heifers: under 300 lbs NT; 300-400 lbs 250.00-272.50; 400-500 lbs 162.50-281.00; 500-600 lbs 187.50-247.50; 600-700 lbs 177.50-241.00; 700-800 lbs 150.00-221.00; 800-900 lbs 108.00-171.00; 900-1000 lbs 126.00; 1000-1100 lbs 94.00-137.50; 1100-1300 lbs NT; 1300-1500 lbs NT; 1500-2000 lbs NT; 2000-2500 lbs NT

Steers: under 300 lbs 275.00; 300-400 lbs 250.00; 400-500 lbs 200.00-294.00; 500-600 lbs 207.50-257.50; 600-700 lbs 221.00-252.50; 700-800 lbs 200.00-232.50; 800-900 lbs 190.00-212.50; 900-1000 lbs 175.00-190.00; 1000-1100 lbs NT; 1100-1300 lbs 117.50-132.50; 1300-1500 lbs NT; 1500-2000 lbs NT

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