Weekly Market Summary Published by Missouri Department of Agriculture Ag Business Development Division Market News Program
Matt Boatright, Interim Director Tony Stafford, Division Director Mike Davis, Editor http://www.mda.mo.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/marketnews.htm
Matt Blunt, Governor Volume XXVII, Number 11 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, March 16, 2007 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts 47,871; Week ago 45,107; Year ago 27,973 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 367 lbs. 448 lbs. 547 lbs. 653 lbs. 740 lbs. 850 lbs. 946 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
140.49 134.18 126.99 113.55 106.62 100.18 94.46
366 lbs. 459 lbs. 543 lbs. 641 lbs. 743 lbs. 819 lbs.
122.16 118.09 112.02 103.85 97.02 93.73
Hols. STEERS 348 lbs. 444 lbs. 560 lbs. 650 lbs. 726 lbs. 843 lbs.
100.25 85.23 81.85 73.53 75.11 73.68
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains, Gainesville) Receipts: 5037; Week ago 8150; Year ago 2850 Compared to last week, all weights steers and heifers under 600 lbs 2.00 to 4.00 higher, heifers over 600 lbs steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower, bulls 2.00 to 3.00 lower.
STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-550 lbs. 550-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
127.00-141.50 124.00-144.00 120.00-137.00 112.00-120.50 102.00-118.00 95.00-108.75 95.00-97.00
Large 3 Holsteins Pkg 320 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. Pkg. 780 lbs.
94.00 75.00-87.00 75.00-80.00 65.00-75.00 73.00
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-550 lbs. 550-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
115.00-121.00 110.00-125.00 105.00-112.00 100.00-107.00 94.00-106.00 91.00-99.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 42.00-54.00, high dressing 48.00-57.00. Lean (85-90%) 35.00-42.00, low dressing 29.0036.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield REPLACEMENT COWS: MeGrade 1-2, 1500-2400 lbs 55.00- dium and Large 1-2 2-4 yrs, 96562.00, high dressing 66.00-68.00, 1185 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 575.00-850.00 per head, string of COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium black fancy 3 yrs 1080lbs 3rd and Large 1-2 2-4 yrs, 880-1150 stage 1020.00 per head. 5 to 7 yrs 1110-1355 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage lbs, with baby-200 lbs calves, 660.00-940.00 per pair, 5 to 7 yrs 620.00-920.00 per head. Short solid-bm 2nd mostly 3rd stage 1075-1335 lbs with 200-350 lbs 900-1250 lbs 570.00-750.00 per calves 775.00-1000.00 per pair. head few thin 430.00-520.00.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts 12,030; week ago 10,385; year ago 8282 Cow and Bull Receipts 2372; week ago 2004; year ago 1475 Compared to last week, Feeder steers under 800 lbs 2.00 to 5.00 higher, over 800 lbs 1.00 to 3.00 higher, Holsteins steady to 5.00 higher, heifers 1.00 to 5.00 higher, Slaughter cows mostly steady, while boning and lean cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower, Bulls 2.00-4.00 lower. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
128.00-159.00 122.00-150.00 114.00-134.00 108.00-120.00 97.75-111.50 96.50-101.00
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 95.00-106.00 76.00-98.00 73.00-92.00 73.00-80.00 76.00-77.00 71.50-76.50
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 yrs to ss, 890-1350 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage 675.00-875.00, several blks Blk-whiteface 2nd stage 950.00, 3rd stage 1190.00 per head.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
116.00-129.00 111.00-129.00 104.00-117.00 97.00-106.00 90.60-98.00 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 44.0052.00, high dressing 49.50-56.50 Lean (85-90%) 38.00-44.00, low dressing 29.00-38.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1215-2320 lbs 58.5064.00; high dressing 63.50-70.00, low dressing 52.50-59.50. COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 yrs to ss, 9601300 lbs. with baby to 360 lb calves, some rebred 835.001275.00 per pair.
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 3774, Week ago 4870, Year ago 1823 All classes of feeder and stocker cattle 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower, and bulls steady. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
130.00-141.00 123.75-140.50 110.00-124.00 103.75-113.00 99.00-107.10 98.00-98.85
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Pkg 813 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
115.00-128.00 109.75-121.25 102.00-110.50 99.00-107.00 96.85 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 3 to 6 yrs 1150-1375 lbs good quality 3rd stage 10251100.00 per head.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 43.0050.00, high dressing 50.50-51.75, Lean (85-90%) 35.00-45.00.
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1 900-1050 lbs black first calf heifers with 100-150 lb calves 1400.00-1475.00 per pair.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1385-2400 lbs. 55.0060.50, high dressing 63.00-65.00.