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USDA Worthing, SD Slaughter Cattle Auction

USDA Worthing, SD Slaughter Cattle Auction 07/23 13:10 AMS_2016 MARS Sioux Falls Regional Livestock Auction - Worthing, SD Sioux Falls Regional Livestock-Worthing,SD Livestock Weighted Average Report for 07/23/2025 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 3272 2098 2695 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 617 680 747 SLAUGHTER GOATS 480 190 392 FEEDER SHEEP/LAMBS 126 378 80 Compared to last week: Slaughter steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Good demand for this light run of fat cattle. Heat advisories across the region as warm temps and dew points in the 70s, causing lighter receipts at the auction. The market was active in spite of not all regular packer buyers in attendance. Boxed beef values continue to slide but demand for high quality grading fat cattle has not faltered. 1 full load of steers, 1 full load of heifers, balance part loads and stock trailer loads. Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter ewes mixed, Good ewes steady, Utility ewes 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Feeder lambs not well compared. Good demand for this large offering of slaughter lambs, fewer of the right kind of feeding lambs as most of the light lambs were carrying a good amount of flesh and went to slaughter accounts. Good demand for slaughter ewes. --------------------------------------------------------------- SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS --------------------------------------------------------------- BUCKS - 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 2 135-140 138 85-85 85 Average 6 202-215 209 95-100 98.28 Average EWES - Cull 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 14 121-121 121 55-55 55 Average EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 3 132-132 132 90-90 90 Average 7 142-142 142 110-110 110 Average Young 33 163-180 167 75-95 83.48 Average 7 176-176 176 110-110 110 Average Young EWES - Good 4-5 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 5 189-195 190 95-100 98.97 Average 4 206-206 206 105-105 105 Average Young 4 206-206 206 105-105 105 Average Young EWES - Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 86 105-148 130 80-100 89.23 Average 2 153-153 153 75-75 75 Average HAIR BREEDS - Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 188 53-59 57 215-240 224.92 Average 9 78-78 78 215-215 215 Average 70 81-85 82 200-220 206.17 Average 51 98-98 98 195-195 195 Average HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 16 56-58 57 220-240 232.33 Average HAIR EWES - Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 9 93-93 93 90-90 90 Average WOOLED & SHORN - Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 43 113-113 113 200-200 200 Average 22 77-77 77 210-210 210 Average WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 59 102-108 105 215-215 215 Average 313 110-118 115 207.5-225 217.19 Average 275 122-128 126 215-231 227.46 Average 403 130-138 135 224-234 231.86 Average 429 140-147 145 228-235 233.48 Average 55 148-148 148 226-226 226 Low 7 150-150 150 228-228 228 Average 11 58-58 58 230-230 230 Average 13 64-66 65 235-240 236.57 Average 17 78-78 78 239-239 239 Average 338 81-89 85 210-235 222.33 Average 611 90-99 97 220-229 227.13 Average WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 41 164-168 167 205-225 220.69 Average --------------------------------------------------------------- SLAUGHTER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 24 1518-1604 1555 236-240 237.91 Average DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 17 1418-1454 1443 210-211 210.29 Average HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 115 1246-1341 1276 241-244 243.04 Average 34 1267-1561 1439 240-247 244.65 Average Certified Prgms STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 11 1438-1453 1449 242-242.5 242.36 Average Certified Prgms 65 1451-1478 1460 240-244.5 243.27 Average STEERS - Choice 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 58 1511-1595 1549 243.5-245 244.58 Average STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 18 1270-1397 1362 241-241 241 Average Return to Feed --------------------------------------------------------------- SLAUGHTER GOATS --------------------------------------------------------------- BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 1 145-145 145 245-245 245 Average 6 156-190 167 210-225 215.68 Average BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 6 118-128 121 185-205 197.97 Average BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 1 110-110 110 175-175 175 Average 2 150-195 173 155-175 166.3 Average BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 1 125-125 125 105-105 105 Average KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 17 51-51 51 370-370 370 Average 29 69-69 69 365-365 365 Average KIDS - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 32 35-35 35 360-360 360 Average 12 43-43 43 380-380 380 Average 56 54-56 54 345-375 360.24 Average 17 66-68 67 360-360 360 Average 10 75-79 77 355-360 357.56 Average KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 21 47-49 49 300-330 325.87 Average 12 54-55 54 340-350 349.15 Average 21 60-67 66 340-355 353.71 Average KIDS - Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 30 36-36 36 315-315 315 Average 5 44-44 44 280-280 280 Average 57 52-52 52 305-305 305 Average KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 8 39-39 39 205-205 205 Average 9 56-56 56 230-230 230 Average 8 73-73 73 240-240 240 Average NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 8 154-194 174 115-150 130.49 Average NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 10 125-135 129 145-160 153.37 Average 4 86-86 86 200-200 200 Average NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 23 100-118 115 105-155 142.22 Average 4 90-92 92 160-170 162.46 Average NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 4 139-139 139 110-110 110 Average NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 36 108-122 115 110-110 110 Average 7 78-78 78 140-140 140 Average WETHERS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 1 160-160 160 160-160 160 Average --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER SHEEP/LAMBS --------------------------------------------------------------- LAMBS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 48-48 48 260-260 260 LAMBS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 38 48-48 48 275-275 275 25 56-57 56 240-255 248.33 45 63-67 65 240-255 244.75 9 71-71 71 205-205 205
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