Weekly Market Summary Peter W. Hofherr, Director Loyd Wilson, Division Director Mike Davis, Editor
Published by Missouri Department of Agriculture Division of Market Information & Outreach Market News Program
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Bob Holden, Governor Volume XXIV, Number 38 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, September 17, 2004 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts 30,822; Week ago 15,824; Year ago 31,193 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 362 lbs. 458 lbs. 546 lbs. 639 lbs. 748 lbs. 855 lbs. 912 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
141.75 130.45 124.14 120.02 116.17 111.61 107.37
361 lbs. 458 lbs. 550 lbs. 648 lbs. 750 lbs. 822 lbs. 927 lbs.
129.27 120.68 113.73 113.88 107.37 102.75 94.22
Hols. STEERS 277 lbs 351 lbs. 447 lbs. 559 lbs. 652 lbs. 737 lbs. 851 lbs.
116.23 114.38 107.54 101.24 93.68 87.62 86.82
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains, Gainesville) Receipts 8350; Week ago 3828; Year ago 6589 Compared to last week steers under 600 lbs 2.00 to 6.00 lower, over 600 lbs firm-3.00 higher, heifers under 600 lbs 2.00 to 8.00 lower, over 600 lbs 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 lower. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
133.00-147.50 122.00-137.00 117.00-129.00 112.00-124.50 112.00-116.50 105.50-114.00
Large 3 Holsteins 290-350 lbs. 350-400 lbs. 450-500 lbs. 550-700 lbs. 850-860 lbs.
113.00-116.00 104.00-113.00 104.00-106.00 87.00-95.50 82.50-87.60
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1300-2360 lbs., 64.0071.00, high dressing 73.00-77.00, low dressing 62.00-65.50.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-605 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
125.00-137.00 115.00-127.00 107.00-118.00 103.00-115.00 106.50-108.60 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 50.00-57.00, high dressing 55.00-61.50. Lean (85-90%) 48.00-54.00, low dressing 42.5048.50. REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2, 3 to 7 yrs, 900-1400 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage, 740.00-880.00, few 3rd stage, 870.00-950.00 per head.
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 to 7 yrs 11001270 lbs with baby to 250 lb calves 970.00-1170.00
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield) Feeder Cattle Receipts 8300, week ago 1375, year ago 9772 Cow and Bull Receipts 950; week ago 930 ; year ago 1465 Dairy Cattle Receipts 1440; Norwood 09/09/04 Compared to last week steer and heifers steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 1.00 higher. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
142.00-153.00 127.00-135.00 11400-131.00 112.00-120.00 110.50-114.50 110.10-111.50
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 200-300 lbs. 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
Scarce 105.00-124.00 110.00-117.00 96.00-111.00 94.00-100.50 87.00-88.00 82.50-92.00
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
125.00-132.00 109.00-131.00 107.00-121.00 105.00-119.00 103.00-107.50 87.50-98.00
Dairy Cattle Sales Springer Heifers: Supreme 1700.00-2125.00, Crossbred 1400.00-1525.00, Approved 1500.00-1725.00, Bred Heifers 4 to 6 months Supreme 1675.001935.00, Approved 1300.001685.00. Open Heifers; Approved 700-800 lbs 1110.00-1270.00, 600-700 lbs 1030.00-1175.00, 500-600 lbs 885.00-1090.00, Baby Calves: Holstein Heifers 330.00-500.00. Bulls 150.00190.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2, 950-1400 lbs, 2 to 7 yrs, 3rd stage, 900.001235.00 per head.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 54.0059.75, high dressing 60.00-62.50 Lean (85-90%) 49.00-55.00.
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 yrs to bm, 8501150 lbs. with 100-350 lb calves, 900.00-1200.00 per pair.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1400-2355 lbs., 69.0075.50, high dressing 75.50-81.00, low dressing or fleshy 65.0068.50.
INTERIOR MISSOURI DIRECT HOGS Weekly Receipts 10,689; Week ago 8981; Year ago 8226 Compared to last weeks close barrows and gilts 5.00-6.00 higher. Sows steady to 1.00 higher.
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BARROWS AND GILTS: Base carcass meat prices 69.0071.00 Weekly top price Wednesday 72.00
SOWS: 300-500 lbs 38.00-42.00 Over 500 lbs 43.00-44.00.