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 16 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, April 20, 2007 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts 37,381; Week ago 27,141; Year ago 30,720 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 367 lbs 455 lbs 545 lbs 642 lbs 749 lbs 830 lbs 940 lbs
Fdr. HEIFERS:
136.77 130.39 123.92 119.60 110.25 104.13 97.36
370 lbs 453 lbs 546 lbs 646 lbs 751 lbs 848 lbs 1038 lbs
121.21 116.19 110.32 106.70 98.27 94.02 89.50
Hols. STEERS 243 lbs 348 lbs 442 lbs 553 lbs 654 lbs 748 lbs 850 lbs
105.57 98.55 92.20 89.36 83.02 77.60 78.15
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains, Gainesville) Receipts: 4100; Week ago 4426; Year ago 3310 Compared to last week, steers and heifers uneven generally 2.00 to 4.00 lower, with several exceptions, early sales 400-600 lbs heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher, later sales of 550-700 lbs steers and 500-650 lbs heifers steady to 2.00 higher. 300-400 lbs calves 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows firm to 3.00 higher, and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-450 lbs. 450-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Lot 810 lbs.
132.00-154.00 130.00-144.00 124.00-131.00 117.00-129.00 112.00-126.00 100.00-110.50 100.00
Large 3 Holsteins 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-650 lbs. 700-750 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
115.00-131.00 112.00-130.00 102.50-114.00 107.00-112.00 92.50-97.50 90.50-94.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% Scarce lean) 45.00-53.50, high dressing Scarce 50.00-57.00. Lean (85-90%) 41.00-46.50, low dressing 32.0040.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1320-2250 lbs 59.5068.00, high dressing 70.00-75.50, low dressing 53.00-61.00. COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 few scattered sales 2 to 7 yrs 900-1150 lbs majority cows in thin condition, with 150300 lbs calves 875.00-1075.00 per pair.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 3 to 7 yrs 1050-1440 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 750.00-890.00, uniform string 52 head black/black-whiteface fall calving cows 3 to 6 yrs 1100 lbs 940.00 per head, few singles 2 to 7 yrs 1000-1200 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 730.00-820.00 per head, mostly ss mouth 1050-1220 lbs mostly 2nd stage 550.00-650.00 per head.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts 7169; week ago 9374; year ago 8989 Cow and Bull Receipts 2007; week ago 1818; year ago 3160 Compared to last week, Feeder steers and heifers under 600 lbs 2.00 to 5.00 lower, over 600 lbs steady, Holsteins under 500 lbs 5.00 to 10.00 lower, over 500 lbs steady. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, 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.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
128.00-144.00 121.00-137.00 114.00-126.00 110.00-123.50 104.50-121.50 102.00-102.50
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 200-300 lbs. 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 48.0058.50, high dressing 54.50-65.00 Lean (85-90%) 39.50-50.50, low dressing 30.00-46.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1190-2320 lbs 61.0066.50; high dressing 66.00-76.00, low dressing 52.50-61.00.
102.00-107.50 90.00-104..50 83.50-103.00 85.00-94.50 83.00-94.50 76.50-81.50 71.00-78.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 yrs to ss, 1000-1350 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage 675.00-885.00, some more attractive 900.00-975.00 per head.
114.00-126.00 109.00-122.00 105.00-115.00 100.00-107.50 96.50-102.00 Scarce
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 yrs to ss, 9251275 lbs. with baby to 350 lb calves, 975.00-1175.00, ss to aged 1060-1325 lbs with baby to 250 lb calves 730.00-925.00 per pair.
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 4899, Week ago 2377, Year ago 2596 Feeder steers unevenly steady, with heifers 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 higher. FEEDER 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.
144.00-149.00 127.00-146.00 118.75-138.50 114.50-131.00 110.75-116.25 97.00-106.00 94.85-100.50
FEEDER HEIFERS: 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.
121.50-123.00 108.10-124.00 103.00-116.50 96.25-114.50 94.00-104.00 87.25-97.25 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 3 to 7 yrs mixed quality 970-1330 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 800.00-925.00 per head
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 46.0053.00, high dressing 53.00-56.75, Lean (85-90%) 40.00-47.50.
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 1000 lb good quality black heifers with 100 lb calves 1360.00-1385.00 per pair.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1510-2385 lbs. 59.0065.00, high dressing up to 69.7570.50, low dressing 52.50-58.00.