CATTLEUSA DRIVE - Tuesday, May 6th

CATTLEUSA DRIVE MAY 06 2025

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TUESDAY Q’S

MARKET REPORT

WEATHER 20/20 REPORT

AGRICULTURE

  • REGULATIONS THREATEN U.S. FARM SUSTAINABILITY

  • FARM BILL BUILDS AG RESILIENCE

  • DROUGHT PLANNING CRITICAL FOR GRAZING

FINANCE

  • DAILY REPORTING

  • BUFFETT AND MARKETS STEP DOWN

  • OIL SLUMP PRESSURES GRAINS

  • INFLATION COULD RAISE INPUT COSTS

TUESDAY Q-SDAY

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DAILY MARKET SUMMARY

Monday, May 05

AUCTION SUMMARY

Ericson Livestock Market

2,660 Ericson, NE

Saturday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
500-600 lbs400.00-409.00400-500 lbs362.50-375.00
600-700 lbs-500-600 lbs362.50
700-800 lbs321.00-339.50600-700 lbs294.00-325.00
800-900 lbs294.25-305.75700-800 lbs273.50-294.50
900-1000 lbs284.00800-900 lbs276.00-278.00

Lexington Livestock Market

1,675 Lexington, NE

Friday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
500-600 lbs397.00-426.00300-400 lbs424.00
600-700 lbs348.00-378.50400-500 lbs375.00-422.00
700-800 lbs314.50-337.00500-600 lbs344.50-352.00
800-900 lbs292.25-310.50600-700 lbs296.00-318.00
900-1000 lbs289.25700-800 lbs281.00-289.00

Dunlap Livestock Auction

1,129 Salina, KS

Friday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
500-600 lbs360.00-400.00400-500 lbs363.00-392.50
600-700 lbs320.00-351.00500-600 lbs-
700-800 lbs315.75600-700 lbs290.50-309.00
800-900 lbs285.50-308.00700-800 lbs268.00-282.50
900-1000 lbs267.00-289.750800-900 lbs265.00-274.00

CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE LIVESTOCK FUTURES SETTLEMENT

Monday

Live CattleChange Feeder CattleChange
Jun 213.650 2.550 May 296.075 1.125
Aug 209.075 2.300 Aug 298.900 2.000
Oct 206.400 1.925 Sep 297.550 2.000

CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE GRAIN FUTURES SETTLEMENTS

Monday

CornChange Soy BeansChange
May 4.4650 0.1475 May 10.3800 0.1075
Jul 4.5425 0.1475 Jul 10.4550 0.1250
Sep 4.3275 0.0725 Aug 10.4025 0.1100

KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE

Monday

 WheatChange
May 5.2000 0.0850
Jul 5.3275 0.0850
Sep 5.4725 0.0825

ESTIMATED DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER

Monday 109,000 Friday
Week Ago (est)104,000 Steer & Heifer: 67,000
Year Ago (act)118,000 Cow & Bull: 20,000
Wk To Date (est)- Saturday
Last Week (est)- Steer & Heifer: 6,000
Last Year (est)- Cow & Bull: 1,000

Monday, May 05

5 AREA WEEKLY ACCUMULATED WEIGHTED AVG CATTLE PRICE

As of 10:00 amHead CountAvg WeightAvg Price
Live Steer 31,155 1,485 220.97
Live Heifer 13,011 1,358 220.83
Dressed Steer 12,685 973 349.37
Dressed Heifer 1,899 883 351.21

DAILY ESTIMATED CUTOUT VALUES

600-900#ChoiceSelectChoice/Select Spread
Current Cutout Values: 343.57 328.07 15.50
Change from prior day: +0.67 +2.72  

DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER

Monday 109,000 Friday
Week Ago 104,000 Steer & Heifer: 67,000
Year Ago (act) 117,796 Cow & Bull: 20,000
Week To Date 109,000 Saturday
Same Period Last Week 104,000 Steer & Heifer: 6,000
Same Period Last Year 117,796 Cow & Bull: 1,000

Monday, May 05

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