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USDA Ft Pierre SD Wtd Av 10/25 00:00 AMS_2021 MARS Ft. Pierre Livestock Auction (Friday) - Ft. Pierre, SD Ft. Pierre Livestock Auction-Fort Pierre,SD Livestock Weighted Average Report for 10/24/2025 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 8022 5282 7463 Compared to last week, steers calves from 400 lbs to 599 lbs were 20.00 to 30.00 lower, steers from 600 lbs to 699 lbs were 15.00 to 20.00 lower; heifer calves from 450 lbs to 499 lbs were 20.00 to 30.00 lower, heifers from 500 lbs to 599 lbs were 8.00 to 12.00 lower. A large run of calves for todays auction with many part loads and packages along with quite a few full loads being offered, right off the cow. Most of the calves had two rounds of vaccinations, were clean haired and attractive for quality. Good demand for todays offerings. The sale seemed to get better as the day progressed. A fairly active market with order buyers and farmer feeders competing with internet buyers for todays offering. Several consignments of yearlings for todays sale with most being off grass and moderate fleshed. Feeder cattle futures opened limit down causing concern and dampening the optimism of buyers. Next feeder sale is Wednesday October 29th featuring a special black hided calf sale. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 319-319 319 632.5-632.5 632.5 24 375-398 387 503-540 519.41 169 415-438 428 460-517 485.45 30 433-433 433 450-450 450 Full 524 457-489 477 442-486 474.56 424 501-535 513 410-460 447.92 189 530-536 533 446-457 452.26 Replacement 147 557-571 566 437-453 446.89 Replacement 270 555-583 569 392.5-422 413.7 79 603-603 603 448-448 448 Replacement 112 608-638 613 353-400 391.7 91 665-665 665 367-367 367 60 814-814 814 348-348 348 Spayed 88 804-830 822 312-340 331.6 56 867-867 867 330-330 330 Spayed 15 880-880 880 323-323 323 9 939-939 939 320-320 320 14 973-988 981 305-310 307.52 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 336-336 336 597.5-597.5 597.5 21 353-361 355 565-570 568.79 10 443-443 443 427.5-427.5 427.5 20 477-477 477 430-430 430 STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1031-1031 1031 314-314 314 STEERS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 695-695 695 348-348 348 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 49 359-361 360 600-615 608.9 172 412-449 423 565-587.5 581.5 531 451-493 475 518-572.5 527.46 130 480-482 482 457.5-500 496.39 Full 1082 502-544 526 471-517 492.6 11 529-529 529 472-472 472 Full 1581 550-594 580 441-476 453.65 1258 602-649 623 423-477 452.3 224 651-655 654 402-440 428.31 138 716-734 727 375-402 395.93 123 847-847 847 373-373 373 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 267-267 267 615-615 615 11 302-302 302 700-700 700 20 350-364 354 575-595 588.83 8 434-434 434 527.5-527.5 527.5 27 469-473 472 490-492.5 490.64 6 516-516 516 415-415 415 10 589-589 589 410-410 410 12 618-618 618 390-390 390 12 910-910 910 282.5-282.5 282.5 STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 469-469 469 455-455 455
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It's been a quiet morning for the livestock complex as the cattle contracts are trading slightly higher, but the lean hog contracts are still trading lower as demand remains weak. There are some bids on the table for the fed cash cattle market, but no new trade has developed.

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