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Wednesday Cow & Bull Sale

Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Sales Report for 01/14/2026 - Final

Auction

 This WeekLast Reported
Total Receipts 1329 1232
Replacement Cattle 680 (51.2%) 282 (22.9%)
Slaughter Cattle 649 (48.8%) 950 (77.1%)

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Supply was heavy with good demand. The offering included several dispersals. A set of young 3rd stage cows sold for 4.300.00 per head. A group of young pairs sold for 5,100.00 to top the auction.

Slaughter Cattle

COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 825-1230 988 110.00-120.00 114.76 Low
21 813-1215 958 80.00-107.50 99.06 Very Low
80 945-1200 1063 122.50-137.50 129.88 Average
19 885-1185 1085 137.50-152.50 142.22 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
68 1355-1850 1467 145.00-160.00 153.68 Average
64 1355-1855 1510 160.00-172.00 164.68 High
16 1360-1910 1486 122.50-142.50 135.61 Low
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
24 1180-1310 1257 130.00-137.50 133.76 Low
84 1040-1337 1204 140.00-155.00 147.53 Average
62 1045-1345 1261 155.00-165.00 160.38 High
BULLS - (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
27 1310-2460 1857 170.00-187.50 177.06 Average
5 1570-2040 1890 190.00-197.50 192.98 High
11 1550-2065 1642 142.50-170.00 158.69 Low
4 1090-1090 1090 187.50-187.50 187.50 Average

Replacement Cattle

STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 28 871-1178 1015 237.50-280.00 259.02
(<2 yrs) Open 8 885-903 892 285.00-285.00 285.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 6 1136-1136 1136 175.00-175.00 175.00
STOCK COWS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 5 867-867 867 190.00-190.00 190.00
(<2 yrs) Open 13 636-709 670 320.00-335.00 327.33
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 6 742-1220 1061 190.00-210.00 194.66
STOCK COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
(<2 yrs) Open 60 749-825 808 300.00-330.00 315.39
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 11 900-1083 983 217.00-260.00 238.47
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit / Estimate Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Aged (>8 yrs) Open 4 910-910 910 3,100.00-3,100.00 3,100.00
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit / Estimate Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 975-975 975 4,100.00-4,100.00 4,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 2 1015-1015 1015 4,600.00-4,600.00 4,600.00
Aged (>8 yrs) Open 31 1015-1115 1070 3,500.00-4,000.00 3,893.55
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit / Estimate Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 46 1160-1240 1193 4,600.00-5,050.00 4,797.83
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 17 1240-1240 1240 5,100.00-5,100.00 5,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs) Open 20 1085-1085 1085 4,300.00-4,400.00 4,350.00
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 2 (Per Unit / Estimate Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 11 740-760 755 3,400.00-3,500.00 3,472.73
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 42 785-785 785 4,000.00-4,000.00 4,000.00
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 1-2 (Per Unit / Estimate Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 2 845-845 845 3,700.00-3,700.00 3,700.00
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) N/A 6 1275-1510 1406 3,315.00-4,650.00 4,051.44
(<2 yrs) N/A 4 1015-1455 1146 2,850.00-4,200.00 3,494.33
BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
(<2 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 14 985-985 985 3,550.00-3,550.00 3,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 6 920-920 920 3,500.00-3,500.00 3,500.00
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Aged (>8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 5 965-965 965 2,250.00-2,250.00 2,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 12 850-940 925 1,750.00-2,800.00 2,639.19
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 6 1340-1340 1340 2,300.00-2,300.00 2,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1030-1030 1030 2,300.00-2,300.00 2,300.00
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 9 1060-1060 1060 2,400.00-2,900.00 2,622.22
Aged (>8 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 13 1080-1160 1117 2,000.00-2,300.00 2,143.80
Aged (>8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 46 1070-1265 1161 2,400.00-3,100.00 2,665.24
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 40 1020-1420 1102 2,700.00-3,200.00 2,890.33
Young (2-4 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 31 985-1045 1018 3,200.00-4,300.00 3,661.94
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 1210-1210 1210 3,400.00-3,400.00 3,400.00
BRED COWS - Medium 2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Aged (>8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 945-945 945 1,600.00-1,600.00 1,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 810-810 810 2,500.00-2,500.00 2,500.00