Market Report for Thursday 7/11/24 (Loyal)

No herd dispersals this week but a nice selection of consigned cows on hand. Good dairy cows selling 2400 to 3200 with top 2 @ 3250. Holstein springing heifers over 1200 lbs all sold 2450 to 3150. Risser 5 hfrs avg 2980. Simonson 8 hfrs avg 2800. Open Holstein hfrs...

Markt Report for Wednesday, 7/10/24 (Thorp)

Beef cross calves 840-970. Top 1000. Light weight Beef calves mostly 10 to 11.50 per lb. Holstein bull calves 580 to 700. Top of 715. Market cows averaged 1.21 with only 4 cows under 1.02 and a top of 1.48 with a heiferette at 1.59. No test on fed cattle.  Expecting...

Market report for Monday 7/8/24 (Thorp)

We had our largest calf run to date with 171 head tonight. Top beef cross calves sold 910 to 960 with average calves selling mostly 830 to 890. Holstein bull calves topped at 700 with most of the calves 90 lbs. and up selling 560 to 680. Holstein heifer calves 250 to...

Market Report for 7/4/24 (Loyal)

Sure glad we decided to have auction today. Not sure we’d have room to feed 344 head that showed up till next week. Good milk futures and high butcher prices continue to create a strong demand for dairy cows. Top cows 3350 Wilmer Garmen, Spencer.3250 Damien...

Market Report for 7/3/24 (Thorp)

Beef cross calves mostly 860 to 940 per head. Holstein bull calves topped at 690 with all calves 95 lbs or heavier selling 610 and up. 80 to 90 lb. calves 480 to 610. Butcher hogs and sows 59 to 61cwt. Market cows sold strong with 29% of the cows selling 1.30 to 1.43....

Market Report for July 1st (Thorp)

Beef calves steady to stronger.Beef cross bull and heifer calves 830 to 930.Top 950.Holstein bull calves mostly 580 to 700.Several top calves 710 to 740. Fed cattle stronger.All prices are on cattle brought in day of sale. Top was 2 blk strs 1412 @ 194.50 from Galen...