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 19 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, May 09, 2008 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts 33,359; Week ago 30,965; Year ago 26,283 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 367 lbs. 453 lbs. 548 lbs. 649 lbs. 753 lbs. 848 lbs. 930 lbs.
131.64 121.84 116.33 111.42 107.94 102.03 96.25
Fdr. HEIFERS: 369 lbs. 460 lbs. 549 lbs. 638 lbs. 721 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
115.12 107.92 105.20 103.49 97.50
331 lbs. 429 lbs. 555 lbs. 668 lbs. 739 lbs. 861 lbs. 1022 lbs.
75.99 74.27 69.25 65.94 68.54 67.08 64.75
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Receipts: 5200, Week ago 3975, Year ago 4050 Compared to last week steer calves sold steady to 2.00 lower with most 450-550 lbs 4.00-7.00 lower, yearling steers fully steady. Heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows traded steady to 1.00 lower. Bulls steady to 2.00 lower. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
Scarce 112.00-119.00 107.50-115.00 98.00-110.00 96.00-106.25 95.00-100.90
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
Scarce 101.00-106.50 98.00-110.00 95.50-106.50 90.00-96.00 Scarce
Large 3 Holsteins Lot 254 lbs. Lot 353 lbs. 500-600 lbs. Lot 852 lbs.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 48.00-57.50, high dressing 85.00 54.50-61.50, , ind. 63.50Lean 76.00 (85-90%) 45.00-51.00, low 68.00-72.50 dressing 38.00-45.00 66.75
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1350-2225 lbs 65.5071.00, few high dressing 75.0080.00, low dressing and a few fat 61.50-65.50
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 mostly singles or small pkgs 3-7 yrs 1050-1350 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 650.00-750.00 per head, most 37 yrs old blks/blk baldies 770.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium -925.00. Lot 9 hd 2 yr old blks and Large 1-2 light test 2-6 yrs 950- open 1075 lbs 72.00 per cwt. 1100 lbs with babies to 250 lb calves 960.00-1100.00 per pair. Few mostly Medium 1-2 2-7 yrs 7601000 lbs with babies to 250 lb calves 800.00-950.00.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts 7837; week ago 5881; year ago 6493 Cow and Bull Receipts 1910; week ago 1554; year ago 2165 Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Holsteins steady to 4.00 lower on a light test. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-4.00 higher except lean cows mostly steady. 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.
126.00-133.00 114.00-125.50 112.00-122.00 107.00-114.50 102.50-110.50 97.00-107.00 96.25
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
71.50-91.00 71.00-78.50 67.00-77.00 65.00-67.00 67.00-70.00 66.00-67.75 Scarce
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.
106.00-117.00 98.00-112.00 98.00-110.00 97.00-105.00 96.50-98.10 Scarce Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 48.0058.00, high dressing 54.00-62.50, Lean (85-90%) 43.00-50.50, low dressing 37.50-47.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1160-2380 lbs 63.0069.00; high dressing 68.00-76.50, outstanding 78.50-80.50, low dressing 55.50-64.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short-solid mouth 2nd and 3rd stage 935-1365 lbs 600.00900.00 per head; short-solid mouth to aged 525.00-610.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 3 yrs to short-solid mouth 1055-1300 lb cows with babies to 370 lb calves and several rebred 900.00-1130.00; short-solid to aged 1075-1175 lbs with 160300 lb calves 725.00-880.00 NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 2680, Week ago 4618, Year ago 1412 Compared to last week all classes of feeder cattle and calves sold fully steady in active trading. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-2.00 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.
133.75 123.00-130.00 112.00-125.00 113.85-120.25 109.50-115.50 106.00-107.50
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
109.00-110.50 104.75-114.00 104.00-111.00 99.50-110.00 101.50 Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1475-2450 lbs 59.0066.50, high dressing 66.75-71.00, low dressing 52.25-58.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 48.00 -54.00, high dressing 52.0056.25, lean 38.75-46.50
BRED COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs 1150-1350 lbs 3rd st. 900.00-1000.00 per head
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: Scarce