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 50 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, December 10, 2004 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts 56,623; Week ago 25,831; Year ago 46,573 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 361 lbs. 458 lbs. 552 lbs. 643 lbs. 738 lbs. 852 lbs. 921 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
136.93 126.29 112.98 105.23 102.65 101.95 98.84
360 lbs. 456 lbs. 553 lbs. 643 lbs. 739 lbs. 852 lbs.
121.61 112.52 103.14 98.58 98.01 90.84
Hols. STEERS 369 lbs. 458 lbs. 551 lbs. 652 lbs. 746 lbs. 825 lbs.
108.68 102.24 93.50 87.87 81.86 79.48
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains, Gainesville) Receipts 12,546; Week ago 2921; Year ago 12,652 Compared to last week steers and heifers under 550 lbs 2.00-6.00 higher, over 550 lbs 3.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter Cows and Bulls 2.004.00 lower STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-850 lbs.
132.00-144.00 118.00-136.00 109.00-130.00 97.00-110.00 95.00-106.00
Large 3 Holsteins 335-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 650-700 lbs. 750-835 lbs.
95.00-96.00 94.00-98.00 89.00-94.25 85.00-92.00 82.00-85.25
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1400-2200 lbs., 59.5064.50, high dressing 66.00-71.00 low dressing 52.00-57.50. COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2, 4 yrs-ss, 10701175 lbs, with baby to 275 lb calves, 910.00-1175.00 per pair.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
115.00-125.00 105.00-117.50 97.50-110.00 93.00-105.00 90.00-96.50 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 46.00-52.00, high dressing 49.50-54.50. Lean (85-90%) 42.00-48.00, low dressing 33.0041.00. REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 to 7 yrs, 1100-1380 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage 800.00-970.00 per head. Few 4-7 yrs 1350-1500 lbs 3rd stage 930.00-1100.00 per head.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield) Feeder Cattle Receipts 19,567; week ago 12,992; year ago 17,441 Cow and Bull Receipts 2000; week ago 1190; year ago 1346 Dairy Cattle Receipts 919; Norwood 12/09/04 Compared to last week steers and heifers steady to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 lower. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
134.00-147.00 117.00-141.00 102.00-124.00 99.00-111.50 96.00-110.25 98.00-107.85 96.75-102.20
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
93.00-124.00 99.00-107.00 90.00-96.00 87.50-91.50 72.00-87.2572.10-84.00 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 to 7 yrs, 1050-1300 lbs 3rd stage 775.00975.00 per head, 2nd stage 9501400 lbs 750.00-910.00 per head. COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2, 4 yrs to ss, 10001300 lbs. with 100-350 lb calves, few rebred, 1000.00-1275.00 per pair.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
107.00-123.00 104.00-125.00 95.50-110.00 91.60-106.50 93.00-102.85 88.00-97.10
Dairy Cattle Sales Springer Heifers: Supreme 1800.00-2000.00, Approved 1650.00-1775.00, Bred Heifers 4 to 6 months Supreme 1700.001925.00, Approved 1520.001675.00. Open Heifers; Approved 700-800 lbs 925.00-1280.00, 600700 lbs 910.00-1190.00, 500-600 lbs 900.00-1100.00, Baby Calves: Holstein Heifers 250.00580.00. Bulls 100.00-145.00 SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 49.0054.00, high dressing 54.25, Lean (85-90%) 41.00-48.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1400-2240 lbs. 63.0068.50, high dressing 69.00-71.00, low dressing 55.50-61.50.
INTERIOR MISSOURI DIRECT HOGS Weekly Receipts 9127; Week ago 8672; Year ago 13,401 Compared to last weeks close barrows and gilts 4.00-11.00 lower. Sows 3.00 to 5.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: Base carcass meat prices 67.0069.00 Weekly top price Monday 76.00
SOWS: 300-500 lbs 39.00-47.00 Over 500 lbs 47.00-50.00.