Weekly Market Summary Fred Ferrell, Director Tony Stafford, Division Director Mike Davis, Editor
Published by Missouri Department of Agriculture Ag Business Development Division Market News Program
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Matt Blunt, Governor Volume XXV, Number 48 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, December 02, 2005 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts 45,500; Week ago 29,994; Year ago 25,831 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 359 lbs. 461 lbs. 556 lbs. 650 lbs. 749 lbs. 843 lbs. 942 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
156.07 141.05 128.68 120.62 116.96 113.21 110.83
361 lbs. 452 lbs. 546 lbs. 650 lbs. 737 lbs. 843 lbs.
136.20 125.81 116.49 114.56 110.36 105.46
Hols. STEERS 292 lbs. 372 lbs. 460 lbs. 561 lbs. 671 lbs. 749 lbs. 843 lbs.
123.13 117.82 115.28 101.22 89.64 88.80 89.91
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains, Gainesville) Receipts: 6700; Week ago 4826; Year ago 2921 Compared to last week, steers under 650 lbs steady to 3.00 higher, Heifers under 600 lbs 2.00 to 6.00 higher, heavier weights steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, bulls steady.
STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-450 lbs. 450-500 lbs. 500-550 lbs. 550-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Lot 867 lbs.
148.00-170.00 145.00-156.00 131.00-146.00 125.00-137.50 116.50-129.00 109.50-125.00 105.00-116.00 108.50
Large 3 Holsteins 475-490 lbs. Lot 597 lbs. 685-750 lbs. Pkg 955 lbs.
119.00 103.00 90.00-93.50 83.75
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-450 lbs. 450-500 lbs. 500-550 lbs. 550-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-826 lbs.
132.50-147.00 117.50-132.50 114.00-126.00 110.00-119.00 104.50-115.00 102.00-112.50 105.50-107.50
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 45.50-53.50, high dressing 50.00-57.50. Lean (85-90%) 39.00-46.00, low dressing 32.0040.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1250-2270 lbs, 56.0063.00, high dressing 62.50-65.00, low dressing 48.00-55.50.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 to 7 yrs, 965-1400 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, 790.00-950.00 per head. Some 2 to 6 yrs blacks 1175-1440 lbs 1stCOW & CALF PAIRS: Medium 3rd stage 990.00-1040.00 per and Large 1-2, 2 to 6 yrs, 850head. Short-solid mouth 940-1365 1340 lbs, with 200-300 lbs calves lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 645.00at side, 1030.00-1170.00 per pair. 800.00 per head.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield) Feeder Cattle Receipts 15,580; week ago 5970; year ago 12,292 Cow and Bull Receipts 2315; week ago 1472; year ago 1200 Dairy Cattle Receipts 877, (Springfield 11/23/05) Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady to 2.00 higher, with some early sales of heifers under 600 lbs steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
147.00-173.00 129.00-165.00 120.00-147.00 112.00-130.00 110.50-120.00 107.00-115.40 102.50-113.75
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.
116.00-126.00 116.00-127.00 114.00-120.50 89.50-114.00 86.00-93.50 81.50-91.50 85.00-87.25
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
130.00-151.00 114.00-141.00 107.00-126.00 104.50-120.00 103.75-115.50 99.50-106.25
Dairy Cattle Sales Springer Heifers: Supreme 1950.00-2300.00, Approved 1700.00-1910.00, Bred 4-6 months: Supreme 1950.002375.00, Approved 1600.001935.00 Open Heifers; Approved 700-800 lbs 1390.001510.00, 600-700 lbs 1495.001500.00, 500-600 lbs 1150.001400.00, 400-500 lbs 975.001300.00. Baby Calves: Holstein Heifers 250.00-680.00. Bulls 140.00-240.00.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 yrs to ss, 900-1325 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, 700.00-925.00, several blkblkwf 950.00-1000.00 per head.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 47.0055.00, high dressing 52.50-60.50 Lean (85-90%) 40.00-48.00, low dressing 31.50-45.00.
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 yrs to ss, 11501300 lbs. with baby to 300 lb calves, 1000.00-1175.00 per pair.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1205-2300 lbs. 57.5064.00, high dressing 63.00-71.00, low dressing 52.00-59.50.
INTERIOR MISSOURI DIRECT HOGS Weekly Receipts 11,945; Week ago 7003; Year ago 8618 Compared to last weeks close barrows and gilts 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Sows steady to 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: Base carcass meat price 55.0056.00 Weekly top price Friday 56.00
SOWS: 300-500 lbs 32.00-36.00 Over 500 lbs 37.00-38.00