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 XXIIX, Number 04 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, January 25, 2008 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts 27,785; Week ago 43,573; Year ago 28,839 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 361 lbs. 462 lbs. 550 lbs. 645 lbs. 744 lbs. 840 lbs. 912 lbs.
126.61 121.88 113.67 103.67 97.09 94.38 91.50
Fdr. HEIFERS: 371 lbs. 460 lbs. 543 lbs. 643 lbs. 730 lbs. 829 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
106.42 103.12 98.71 93.35 88.79 85.81
663 lbs. 744 lbs. 847 lbs. 926 lbs.
63.35 61.58 60.90 61.27
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Receipts: 1864 Week ago 5235, Year ago 2601 Compared to last week, feeders 400-600 lbs 4.00-6.00 higher, with some heifers trading 6.00-8.00 higher. The rest of the offerings generally 1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 to mostly 3.00 higher, bulls firm 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.
121.00-125.00 110.00-118.50 97.00-112.00 92.50-100.50 85.00-97.00 Scarce
Large 3 Holsteins Few sales 535-725 lbs
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
105.00-112.00 88.00-105.00 85.00-95.00 84.00-89.50 82.00-87.50 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 45.00-51.00 Lean (8565.00 90%) 41.50-46.00, low dressing 34.00-40.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2400 lbs 57.0064.00, high dressing 64.00-68.00, couple ind. 69.50-70.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 few sales 4-6 yrs 850 -1175 lbs some bred back with babies to 350 lbs calves 850.00-960.00 per pair, few short-solid 960-1135 lbs with babies to 350 lb calves 760.00-850.00.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 few 3-6 yrs 1075-1235 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 750.00-900.00 per head, lot 13 head blk-baldie 6 yrs 1190 lbs mostly 3rd stage 930.00. Several short-solid mouth 1100-1370 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 585.00-670.00, few broken mouth 990-1160 lbs 2nd to mostly 3rd stage 420.00530.00.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts 5387; week ago 9674; year ago 8849 Cow and Bull Receipts 1100; week ago 1924; year ago 1213 Compared to last week, feeder steers sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher and heifers steady to 4.00 higher. Holsteins steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-4.00 higher. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
118.00-131.00 110.00-127.50 103.00-117.00 97.00-110.50 89.50-100.00 87.00-95.00
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 200-300 lbs. pkg 476 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
85.00 69.00 60.50-65.00 60.00-63.00 57.50-62.75 60.00-62.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short-solid mouth 2nd and 3rd stage 1000-1340 lbs most 650.00 -925.00, several better quality 950.00-1175.00
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
Scarce 98.00-108.00 92.00-100.00 87.00-96.00 85.00-93.50 84.00-87.50
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 42.0049.00, high dressing 46.00-51.00. Lean (85-90%) 36.50-43.00, low dressing 27.50-39.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1205-2410 lbs 56.5062.50, high dressing 61.50-69.50, low dressing 49.50-57.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 4 yrs to short-solid mouth 1060-1345 lb cows with 140 -275 lbs calves and some rebred 810.00-1025.00.
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 5365, Week ago 8669, Year ago 7191 Compared to last week feeders sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher, with slaughter bulls 2.00-5.00 hihger. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
115.50-127.25 108.00-124.50 98.10-111.85 94.75-101.50 91.75-97.35 94.10
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
105.00-109.50 98.00-108.75 94.50-107.25 89.50-100.50 85.50-91.75 83.50-88.25
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Select and Choice 2-3 1135-1290 lbs 82.00-83.25; Select 1-3 11201365 lbs 79.00-80.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 41.0046.00, high dressing 43.00-50.00, lean 36.00-43.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: SELECT few CHOICE 2-4 pkg 1025 lbs 80.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1250-2100 lbs 55.0063.00