South Dakota Dairy Slaughter Cows now accepted without testing
Pipestone Livestock can now accept cull cows from South Dakota Dairy producers without a health paper or testing. Please call or email the office for more information.

Slaughter Cow Results -April 29th, 2025

strong market

High Yielding Cows  ............. $140.00 - $174.00
Fed Cows .............. $130.00 - $158.00
Bulk of Cows ............… $125.00- $150.00
Low Yielding Cows .........… $100.00 - $125.00
Shells/Thin/Doubtful ........ $100.00 and down

These are not all sale results.
Mishandled, exotic, or odd lots could bring significantly less.


1 head.......   1290#.................   174.00 Blk
3 head........  1428#.................   170.00 Mix
1 head........  1380#.................   169.00 Red
1 head........  1430#...............…  164.00 Blk
1 head........  1345#..................  162.00 Blk
2 head........  1623#..................  158.00 Blk
2 head........  1458#..................  157.00 Blk
1 head.......   1485#..................  153.00 Blk
1 head......... 1750#....................153.00 Blk
2 head........  1485#..................  149.00 Blk
1 head........  1800#..................  148.00 Blk
3 head.......   1660#..................  144.00 Blk
3 head......... 1370#..................  143.50 Hol
1 head.......   1160#..................  142.50 Mix
1 head........  1650#..................  142.00 Mix
3 head........  1773#..................  141.00 Mix
2 head........  1535#..................  140.50 Blk
4 head........  1558#..................  135.50 Hol
5 head........  1387#..................  133.00 Hol
1 head........  1820#..................  132.00 Red
13 head........1704#..................  128.50 Hol
2 head..........1470#..................  124.00 Hol
2 head......... 1443#..................  122.50 Hol
3 head......... 1488#..................  121.50 Hol
2 head........  990#....................  117.00 Jers
3 head........  1023#..................  107.00 Jers


 

Fat Cattle Results: April 29th 2025


Heiferettes   ..... $155.00 - $180.00

Fed Beef Cattle       $180.00 - $220.00
Going back to country  up to $
No Implants, Naturals....... $

Fed Dairy steers, heifers..... $170.00 -190.00
Dairy-X .....up to  $24.00

These are not all sale results.
Mishandled, exotic, or odd lots could bring significantly less.


Steers
3 head......     1530#.................  220.00 Blk
1 head.....      1850#.................  215.00 Blk x
3 head.....      1057#.................  215.00 Red
3 head........  .1497#.................  215.00 Blk x
3 head........   1908#...............… 215.00 Blk
1 head.......    1585#.................. 214.00 Mix
1 head.......    1650#.................  211.00 Rwf
2 head.......    1600#.................  211.00 Blk x
6 head.......    1753#.................  209.50 Blk x
7 head.......    1486#.................  209.50 Blk x
2 head........   1488#.................  209.00 Rwf

Heifers
1 head........   1395#.................. 225.00 Char x
7 head........   1602#.................  220.00 Blk x
1 head.........  1410#.................  220.00 Blk
7 head.......... 1361#.................. 220.00 Blk
2 head.......... 1373#.................  218.00 Blk
3 head.......... 1435#.................  216.50 Blk x
2 head.......... 1405#.................. 216.00 Blk x
1 head.......... 1380#.................. 215.00 Blk x
4 head.......... 1136#.................. 215.00 Blk
8 head.........  1455#.................. 214.00 Blk x
5 head.........  1653#.................. 210.50 Blk x
4 head.........  1536#.................. 206.00 Blk x


Non BQA colored fats will sell at a discount

Dairy Steers results
Light Run due to field work

1 head.........  1775#.................. 198.00 Hol
12 head......…1717#.................  196.00 Hol
3 head.......    1720#................   194.00 Hol
4 head.......    1595#................   190.00 Hol
11 head.....    1575#................   189.00 Hol
10 head.....    1513#................   185.00 Hol
8 head........   1709#.................  184.00 Hol
3 head........   1597#.................  194.00 Hol heifers
13 head........ 1224#.................. 190.50 Hol heifers
2 head.....      910#..................   185.00 Hol heifers
6 head......     1491#.................. 182.00 Hol heifers
10 head.....    1406#.................. 177.00 Hol heifers
13 head......   1625#.................. 175.50 Hol heifers
15 head......   1618#.................  175.50 Hol heifers
14 head.......  1658#.................  172.50 Hol heifers

Make sure your Holsteins are finished. Large discounts for unfinished or poor cattle as shown in price discrepancies.
 

Bull Results -April 29th, 2025



Cutting Bulls up to  $198.00
High Yielding Bulls ...….$170.00-190.00
Bulk of Bulls......… $160.00 - $180.00
Low Yielding Bulls..........   $150.00 and down

These are not all sale results.
Mishandled, exotic, or odd lots could bring significantly less.