USDA Worthing, SD Slaughter Cattle Auction 08/27 13:35
08/27/2025 | 1:35 pm CDT USDA Worthing, SD Slaughter Cattle Auction 08/27 13:35
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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock Auction - Worthing, SD
Sioux Falls Regional Livestock-Worthing,SD
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 08/27/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 2576 2253 2036
SLAUGHTER GOATS 400 850 324
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 1240 1137 1064
FEEDER SHEEP/LAMBS 202 95 109
Compared to last week: Slaughter steers and heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower.
Moderate to good demand for steers and heifers, best demand was seen for No
Implant steers and heifers. The market was not as active this week on
conventional, implanted cattle but it was active on those cattle that had never
received an implant. A good offering of longtime fed, high quality grading
steers and heifers. 10 full loads of steers, 2 full loads of heifers, balance
part loads and stock trailer loads.
Slaughter lambs generally steady. Slaughter ewes steady. Good demand for
slaughter lambs, a large supply of those traditional weight lambs and the
market was active. Good demand for slaughter ewes.
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS
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BUCKS - 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 233-240 235 65-125 94.89 Average
EWES - Cull 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
18 106-117 114 25-50 43.54 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 129-145 131 90-110 98.49 Average
94 150-188 170 85-110 106.88 Average
EWES - Good 4-5 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 187-195 190 100-100 100 Average
8 201-235 210 90-95 93.79 Average
EWES - Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 100-135 114 100-120 108.76 Average
6 100-135 114 100-120 108.76 Average
4 153-153 153 90-90 90 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
89 100-101 100 205-205 205 Average
73 111-111 111 209-209 209 Average
16 69-69 69 235-235 235 Average
87 70-75 74 205-235 214.92 Average
74 80-87 81 185-205 201.81 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 4-5 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 195-195 195 90-90 90 Average
HAIR EWES - Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 117-117 117 70-70 70 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
77 101-109 106 205-232 227.79 Average
104 110-119 114 220-230 226.21 Average
108 120-127 123 220-233 230.84 Average
731 130-138 134 215-239 232.46 Average
611 140-149 143 229-236 233.3 Average
42 149-149 149 220-220 220 Low
124 151-156 153 229-235 231.37 Average
13 54-57 56 255-265 259.48 Average
10 65-68 67 240-290 270.54 Average
79 75-78 78 205-251 244.53 Average
19 87-89 88 215-250 233.58 Average
93 91-98 93 210-240 236.68 Average
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SLAUGHTER GOATS
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BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 120-125 123 185-230 207.04 Average
2 175-175 175 190-205 197.5 Average
12 76-76 76 280-280 280 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 90-90 90 200-200 200 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 37-38 37 350-370 364.9 Average
18 43-43 43 375-375 375 Average
41 51-59 53 355-365 362.24 Average
31 65-66 66 290-325 291.11 Average
1 75-75 75 255-255 255 Average
5 80-80 80 305-305 305 Average
4 93-93 93 285-285 285 Average
KIDS - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 34-34 34 195-195 195 Average Pygmies
17 35-39 37 315-365 347.59 Average
5 45-45 45 340-340 340 Average
7 48-48 48 205-205 205 Average Pygmies
3 58-58 58 280-280 280 Average
51 60-65 63 260-345 329.99 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
36 24-24 24 205-205 205 Average
8 54-54 54 300-300 300 Average
1 65-65 65 265-265 265 Average
7 70-70 70 240-240 240 Average
KIDS - Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 48-48 48 270-270 270 Average
15 51-54 53 205-260 229.89 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 63-63 63 155-155 155 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 120-124 123 185-190 189.19 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 105-125 109 155-160 156.27 Average
2 90-90 90 195-195 195 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 103-115 112 115-160 145.46 Average
12 63-63 63 180-180 180 Average
6 78-78 78 130-130 130 Average
2 88-88 88 150-150 150 Average
2 90-90 90 135-135 135 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 63-63 63 120-120 120 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 165-165 165 230-230 230 Average
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 1146-1198 1172 230.5-233 231.78 Low
11 1361-1361 1361 236.25-236.25 236.25 Average
BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
31 1447-1480 1461 235-240 237.59 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
16 1434-1672 1535 207-209 208.18 Average
HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 1181-1181 1181 268-268 268 Average Return to Feed
78 1173-1386 1237 249-259 250.9 Average Certified Prgms
78 1326-1466 1420 242-243.75 243.32 Average
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1145-1145 1145 240-240 240 Average Return to Feed
STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
204 1378-1466 1451 245-255.5 253.12 Average Certified Prgms
121 1432-1497 1471 242-244 243.22 Average
STEERS - Choice 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
38 1515-1515 1515 255.5-255.5 255.5 Average Certified Prgms
134 1514-1619 1589 242.25-244.5 243.91 Average
40 1706-1706 1706 245-245 245 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Select 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
27 1098-1294 1150 256-285 273.62 Average Return to Feed
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
77 1317-1453 1372 239-257.5 252.61 Average Return to Feed
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FEEDER SHEEP/LAMBS
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HAIR LAMBS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 46-46 46 205-205 205
50 50-52 51 205-240 213.84
LAMBS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 30-30 30 265-265 265
15 41-48 44 230-255 244.04
LAMBS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 41-43 42 315-320 318.45
10 55-55 55 275-275 275
86 74-77 76 265-270 266.25
LAMBS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 61-61 61 230-230 230
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