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Wednesday Cow & Bull Sale

Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Sales Report for 04/29/2026 - Final

Auction

 This WeekLast Reported
Total Receipts 767 817
Replacement Cattle 296 (38.6%) 218 (26.7%)
Slaughter Cattle 471 (61.4%) 599 (73.3%)

Compared to the sale last week slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Supply was moderate with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
43 835-1560 1018 162.50-180.00 169.07 High
54 720-1215 1008 145.00-162.50 151.63 Average
24 745-1130 920 120.00-142.50 131.27 Low
4 735-1105 859 105.00-115.00 109.64 Very Low
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
37 1355-1760 1432 168.00-180.00 175.12 Average
29 1370-1810 1483 180.00-191.00 184.96 High
2 1355-1555 1455 150.00-162.50 156.68 Low
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
63 1035-1345 1187 160.00-177.50 169.38 Average
101 1020-1341 1217 177.50-190.00 181.87 High
15 1095-1260 1196 152.00-160.00 157.87 Low
BULLS - (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 1630-2115 1949 230.00-271.00 246.93 High
8 1505-2455 1703 180.00-207.50 196.63 Low
20 1325-2445 1808 210.00-230.00 218.73 Average

Replacement Cattle

STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 12 878-977 911 270.00-280.00 273.57
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 27 1185-1333 1280 190.00-210.00 202.37
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 10 1250-1250 1250 247.50-247.50 247.50
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 17 940-1096 986 280.00-282.50 280.82
(<2 yrs) Open 10 984-984 984 297.00-297.00 297.00
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 18 795-990 862 280.00-340.00 302.54
STOCK COWS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 20 881-1280 1096 180.00-225.00 205.82
STOCK COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 10 962-1031 997 197.50-230.00 213.19
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit / Estimate Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 3 890-890 890 4,000.00-4,000.00 4,000.00
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) Open 3 1040-1040 1040 3,700.00-3,700.00 3,700.00
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (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) 11 1196-1244 1222 2,600.00-2,600.00 2,600.00
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) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 19 1070-1260 1133 2,700.00-3,400.00 3,045.88
Aged (>8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 33 1080-1485 1224 2,300.00-2,820.00 2,577.47
Young (2-4 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 1060-1060 1060 3,200.00-3,200.00 3,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 14 1040-1115 1073 2,450.00-3,150.00 2,742.90
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) 26 1075-1450 1106 3,550.00-4,000.00 3,916.72
Young (2-4 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 14 1060-1240 1080 3,650.00-4,150.00 3,880.38
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (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) 6 1040-1040 1040 2,400.00-2,400.00 2,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 1020-1020 1020 2,400.00-2,400.00 2,400.00