Weekly Market Summary Published by Missouri Department of Agriculture Ag Business Development Division Market News Program
Don Steen, 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 30 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, July 25, 2008 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts 16,236; Week ago 13,554; Year ago 21,278 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 342 lbs. 466 lbs. 563 lbs. 655 lbs. 740 lbs. 850 lbs. 944 lbs.
125.06 119.11 115.16 113.16 113.53 110.08 107.46
Fdr. HEIFERS: 357 lbs. 459 lbs. 561 lbs. 634 lbs. 747 lbs. 846 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
107.92 106.01 105.17 106.00 104.94 101.18
385 lbs. 550 lbs. 771 lbs. 851 lbs. 1019 lbs.
77.31 77.59 72.51 71.51 60.00
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Receipts: 3850, Week ago 5021, Year ago 4674 Compared to last week, steers sold unevenly steady. Heifers 450-700 lbs weak to mostly 2.00 lower, limited test under 450 lbs and several over 700 lbs were firm to mostly 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.
Scarce 119.00-124.00 110.00-121.00 106.50-114.50 108.50-116.75 104.00-106.00
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 110.50-113.50 400-500 lbs. 103.00-108.00 500-600 lbs. 98.00-106.00 600-700 lbs. 97.00-103.50 700-800 lbs. 97.00-100.00 Pt load 832 lbs. 101.50
Large 3 Holsteins 500-550 lbs. Lot 787 lbs.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 56.00-62.00, high dressing 70.50-74.00 62.00-67.50, outstanding 65.5072.00 70.00, Lean (85-90%) 48.5055.00, low dressing 43.00-47.50
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2150 lbs 75.0081.00, high dressing 82.00-86.00, high yielding ind. 90.00, few low dressing 68.00-74.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 most blks 2-7 yrs 1100-1390 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 920.00-1000.00 per head, lot 14 head 3-6 yrs 1328 lbs 1120.00. Some 7 yrs to COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium mostly short-solid mouth 1065and Large 1-2 limited supply 2-6 yrs 1280 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 900-1200 lbs with babies to 325 lb 700.00-800.00, pkg brokencalves 1000.00-1130.00 per pair, mouth blk 1116 lbs 3rd stage pkg blk 4-5 yrs 1225 lbs with 150685.00. 300 lb calves 1225.00.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts 5689; week ago 6253; year ago 5418 Cow and Bull Receipts 1269; week ago 1162; year ago 1292 Compared to last week, steers and Holsteins steady, heifers under 650 lbs steady to 3.00 lower, heavier weight heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher 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. 900-1000 lbs.
120.00-130.00 116.00-120.50 113.00-122.00 109.00-115.50 107.00-115.25 109.00-110.00 106.00-106.50
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 200-300 lbs. 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
Scarce 75.00-79.00 Scarce 72.00-80.00 Scarce 70.50-77.00 72.00-74.00
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.
97.00-106.00 99.00-108.50 98.00-108.00 98.50-111.25 95.00-109.00 93.50-101.50 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 55.0066.00, high dressing 60.00-69.50, outstanding 70.00-76.00, Lean (85 -90%) 47.00-56.00, low dressing 38.00-48.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1085-2210 lbs 75.0083.00, high dressing 80.50-87.50, outstanding 88.50-90.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium Medium and Large 1-2 3 yrs to and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short-solid short-solid mouth 2nd and 3rd mouth 900-1275 lb cows with bastage 1075-1350 lbs most 700.00 bies to 400 lb calves and several -910.00 per head, several blk and rebred 900.00-1125.00 bwf 925.00-1035.00. NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 1971, Week ago 930, Year ago 2937 This week’s cattle offering was too light for a good market test. Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 lower, slaughter bulls mostly steady. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs
Scarce 115.00 115.00 113.00-115.25 107.25-113.90 104.70-110.80
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
119.00 Scarce 106.75-110.50 107.00-113.00 107.10-109.50 103.90
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1280-2300 lbs 65.0075.00, high dressing 79.50-83.00, low dressing 60.00-70.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 55.00 -64.25, high dressing 60.0067.50, lean 45.00-52.00
BRED COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
SLAUGHTER STEERS and HEIFERS: Select and Choice 23 Scarce