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 06 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, February 08, 2008 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts 22,654; Week ago 37,072; Year ago 36,691 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 360 lbs. 465 lbs. 558 lbs. 647 lbs. 742 lbs. 843 lbs. 938 lbs.
133.40 125.31 116.88 108.19 100.04 95.28 91.21
Fdr. HEIFERS: 371 lbs. 458 lbs. 551 lbs. 650 lbs. 736 lbs. 824 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
114.90 638 lbs. 109.68 983 lbs. 102.92 1200 lbs. 96.57 92.95 90.20
72.50 62.38 55.00
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Receipts: 2369 Week ago 3293, Year ago 2569 Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 650 lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher, with the majority of the 500-550 wt steers 4.00 to 8.00 higher and 500-600 lb heifers 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Weights over 650 lbs sold steady to 2.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs . Pkg 860 lbs.
126.00-139.00 117.00-130.00 108.00-127.50 99.00-116.00 97.00-100.00 95.50
Large 3 Holsteins
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1200-2000 lbs 60.50670.0, couple high dressing 72.0075.00, low dress 53.00-57.50 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 3-7 yrs 1100-1250 lbs with babies to 300 lb calves 920.00-1040.00 per pair, indiv. 4 yr old blk 1215 lbs with 350 lb calf 1175.00
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts 6500; week ago 7586; year ago 8022 Cow and Bull Receipts 1131; week ago 1250; year ago 2041 Compared to last week, feeders steady to 4.00 higher. Holsteins not well tested. Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 1.005.00 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.
110.00-117.00 105.00-114.00 100.50-112.00 93.00-103.00 94.50 88.00-90.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 49.50-55.00, high dressing 56.00-58.00, Lean (85-90%) 45.00-50.00, low dressing 37.50 -42.50 REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs 1075-1370 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 830.00-980.00 per head, some larger lots home raised 4-6 yrs 1300-1400 lbs 985.00-1020.00. Few 3-6 yrs 1160-1340 lbs 1st stage 710.00-800.00. Several mostly short-solid mouth 10651300 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 630.00-750.00.
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300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
113.00-122.00 102.50-114.00 96.50-111.50 92.00-101.00 91.00-95.25 88.50-91.00
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 Pkg 638 lbs. 900-1000 lbs. Pkg 1200 lbs.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. Lot 708 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
131.00-145.00 123.00-132.00 112.50-120.00 103.00-113.00 96.00-103.50 92.50-98.25 90.00-91.35
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 47.5055.00, high dressing 52.00-59.00. 72.50 Lean (85-90%) 40.50-47.00, low 62.00-63.00 dressing 30.00-43.00 55.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1150-2345 lbs 59.0067.50, high dressing 65.50-75.00, low dressing 54.50-63.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short solid mouth 2nd and 3rd stage 950-1345 lbs most 635.00875.00 per head, several better quality 925.00-1050.00.
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 4 yrs to short-solid mouth 1080-1325 lb cows with 140 -390 lb calves few rebred 800.001000.00
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 2860, Week ago 5560, Year ago 5946 Compared to last week steers and heifers 2.00 to 3.00 higher, Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher, with slaughter bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
118.25-129.00 115.00-128.00 103.00-115.00 96.50-107.50 93.85-98.50 91.10
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Select and Choice 2-4 Scarce
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
Scarce 111.00-113.50 97.75-113.75 94.10-102.75 90.10-94.00 89.85-91.10
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 46.00 -50.00, high dressing 50..0052.00, lean 43.00-47.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Select SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield and Choice 2-3 Scarce Grade 1-2, 1395-2175 lbs 55.0063.75, high dressing 65.25-66.50