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2018 Southern Steer Sale Season Report

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Summary of the 2018 southern steer sale season for all steers sold in auctions with publicly available sale price information.

Data based on 1,560 steers sold in 158 sales for an average price of $4,394 between Tuesday, January 2, 2018 and Wednesday, May 30, 2018. The median price of these steers is $3,250.

Top 25 Steers

  1. $64,000 - Monopoly
  2. $39,000 - Here I am
  3. $30,500 - Fu Man Chu
  4. $29,000 - In God We Trust
  5. $29,000 - In God We Trust
  6. $29,000 - Solid Gold
  7. $27,500 - Extra Special
  8. $26,500 - Man Among Boys
  9. $26,000 - FSF BEARCAT 37Z ET
  10. $25,000 - Dakota Gold
  11. $24,000 - Steam Roller
  12. $23,500 - Fu Man Chu
  13. $23,500 - Man Among Boys
  14. $22,000 - Hi Ho Silver
  15. $21,500 - Here I Am
  16. $20,500 - Fu Man Chu
  17. $20,500 - Fu Man Chu
  18. $20,000 - BBR Rumor Mill
  19. $20,000 - Fu Man Chu
  20. $19,500 - Dakota Gold
  21. $18,000 - Fu Man Chu
  22. $18,000 - H12
  23. $17,500 - Airhart Out There
  24. $17,500 - Fu Man Chu
  25. $17,000 - FSF BEARCAT 37Z ET

Top 10 Sires by Avg


(Minimum 15 calves)
  1. Fu Man Chu - $6,036 (116)
  2. In God We Trust - $5,510 (53)
  3. Man Among Boys - $5,361 (57)
  4. Huff and Puff - $5,171 (24)
  5. Here I Am - $5,143 (49)
  6. Dakota Gold - $5,136 (44)
  7. Hi Ho Silver - $5,133 (27)
  8. Solid Gold - $5,097 (39)
  9. Monopoly - $4,832 (102)
  10. Made Right - $4,528 (18)

Top 10 Sires by Steers Sold

  1. Fu Man Chu - 116 ($6,036 avg.)
  2. Monopoly - 102 ($4,832 avg.)
  3. HL Business Done Right - 76 ($4,406 avg.)
  4. Man Among Boys - 57 ($5,361 avg.)
  5. In God We Trust - 53 ($5,510 avg.)
  6. Here I Am - 49 ($5,143 avg.)
  7. Dakota Gold - 44 ($5,136 avg.)
  8. Solid Gold - 39 ($5,097 avg.)
  9. Hi Ho Silver - 27 ($5,133 avg.)
  10. Huff and Puff - 24 ($5,171 avg.)

Top 10 Sires of $10k+ Steers

  1. Fu Man Chu - 19 ($16,395 avg.)
  2. In God We Trust - 8 ($16,900 avg.)
  3. Monopoly - 7 ($19,936 avg.)
  4. Here I Am - 6 ($18,250 avg.)
  5. HL Business Done Right - 6 ($12,342 avg.)
  6. Man Among Boys - 6 ($15,833 avg.)
  7. Dakota Gold - 4 ($16,750 avg.)
  8. Hi Ho Silver - 3 ($15,000 avg.)
  9. Huff and Puff - 3 ($14,000 avg.)
  10. Solid Gold - 3 ($19,167 avg.)

Top 10 Steer Sales by Avg

  1. Brian Martin Show Cattle 3-5-18
    $10,541 (17)
  2. Bruns, Criner and Jackson Summer Born Calf Sale 2-10-18
    $10,418 (22)
  3. Meier Show Cattle Steer Sale 4-5-18
    $10,388 (12)
  4. Shirley Show Cattle Ripe For The Pickin' Online Sale 3-11-18
    $8,667 (12)
  5. Hoel Family Genetics Online Sale 3-5-18
    $8,625 (6)
  6. American Classic Winter Sale 3-4-18
    $7,981 (13)
  7. Cromwell Cattle Co and Consignors Online Steer Sale 3-25-18
    $7,755 (22)
  8. Cromwell and Consignors Online Steer Sale 2-11-18
    $7,654 (12)
  9. Lucherk Cattle Let's Rodeo Steer and Heifer Sale 2-25-18
    $7,430 (10)
  10. Southern Select Steer Sale 4-9-18
    $7,073 (15)

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