Weekly Market Summary Published by Missouri Department of Agriculture Ag Business Development Division Market News Program
Katie J. Smith, 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 34♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, August 24, 2007 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts 29,962; Week ago 19,931; Year ago 26,578 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 362 lbs. 457 lbs. 556 lbs. 651 lbs. 753 lbs. 844 lbs. 914 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
136.48 129.58 126.91 123.15 117.56 114.31 107.68
360 lbs. 457 lbs. 550 lbs. 642 lbs. 726 lbs. 855 lbs.
123.55 117.82 115.60 114.10 108.95 100.41
Hols. STEERS 360 lbs. 450 lbs. 537 lbs. 658 lbs. 760 lbs. 870 lbs. 914 lbs.
89.33 88.56 86.74 89.52 85.56 85.43 86.42
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Receipts: 6040; Week ago 46400; Year ago 4250 Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 500 lbs 1.00 to 3.00 higher, 500-600 lbs steady, over 600 lbs 2.00 to 4.00 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. 700-750 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
Scarce 122.00-138.50 120.50-124.00 115.50-120.50 111.50-117.50 110.00-111.50
Large 3 Holsteins 375-380 lbs. 515-615 lbs. 678-719 lbs. 850-875 lbs.
85.00 85.00-86.00 83.50-87.00 85.75
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-750 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
Scarce 118.00-126.00 114.00-118.50 107.00-112.00 103.00-109.00 101.50-104.0
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 49.00-57.50, high dressing 56.00-66.00. Lean (85-90%) 45.00-50.50, low dressing 37.0044.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 100-2050 lbs 63.5069.00, high dressing 69.00-76.50, low dressing 59.00-63.00
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts 5809; week ago 4100; year ago 8919 Cow and Bull Receipts 1421; week ago 837; year ago 2263 Compared to last week, steers under 600 lbs steady, over 1.00-4.00 higher, Holsteins steady and heifers steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly 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.
137.00-138.00 scarce 118.00-126.50 115.00-125.50 116.75 scarce
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
85.00-92.00 84.00-91.00 86.75-93.00 86.50-90.00 82.00-87.00 81.50-87.50
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2, 2 yrs to ss 2nd and 3rd stage 990-1350 lbs 660.00-900.00 several packages mostly lots from dispersals 935.00-1075.00 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.
121.00-127.00 110.00-122.00 109.00-118.00 108.00-115.00 109.00-112.00 101.25
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 51.0057.00, high dressing 55.00-65.00 Lean (85-90%) 41.00-48.50, low dressing 30.00-45.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1075-2210 lbs 63.5068.50; high dressing 68.00-77.50, low dressing 53.50-63.00. COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 years 975-1355 lbs with baby to 395 lb calves 900.00-1135.00, more attractive and few re bred 1160.00-1300.00 per pair.
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 2207, Week ago 205, Year ago 1239 Compared to last week not enough feeders last week for a test. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 1.00 higher.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 to 5 yrs 1000-1250 lbs mostly 2nd stage with a few 1st and 3rd stage cows mixed in 710.00-870.00 per head, COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium few outstanding black cows 3 to 4 and Large 1-2 2 yrs to 7 yrs 950- yrs in 2nd or 3rd stage 900.001200 lbs. with baby to 250 lb 1010.00 per head, 5 to 7 yrs 1025calves 760.00-875.00, couple 1400 lbs mostly 2nd few 3rd stage better quality packages 3-5 yrs 600.00-740.00 per head, several 975.00-1110.00 per pair. higher quality, mostly blacks, black-whiteface or reds 770.00900.00 per head.
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
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COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1-2 133.00-148.00 129.00-136.00 122.00-129.00 116.00-127.75 115.00-122.75 107.50-118.50 scarce
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
117.00-121.50 112.75-118.50 110.00-116.50 110.00-118.50 108.00-114.00 90.00 scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Large 1-2 Scarce and Boning (70-85% lean) 47.0057.00, high dressing 52.75-59.00, Lean (85-90%) 40.00-49.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1470-2415 lbs. 61.0065.00, high dressing 64.00-67.00, Low dressing 56.00-61.00.