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 37 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, Sep 12, 2008 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts: 27850; Week ago: 15,891; Year ago: 36,154 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 358 lbs. 457 lbs. 544 lbs. 649 lbs. 751 lbs. 836 lbs. 928 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
133.96 124.37 119.49 117.03 112.81 111.20 106.18
368 lbs. 465 lbs. 550 lbs. 647 lbs. 728 lbs. 827 lbs. 973 lbs.
111.93 109.00 107.08 107.39 105.55 97.86 90.00
Hols. STEERS 345 lbs. 446 lbs. 550 lbs. 635 lbs. 747 lbs. 852 lbs. 936 lbs.
82.60 82.04 78.89 71.63 72.89 73.34 73.72
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Receipts: 4700, Week ago 2530, Year ago 5650 Compared to last week, steers under 600 lbs steady to 2.00 lower, heifers under 600 lbs steady t o 3.00 lower, steers and heifers over 600 lbs steady. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher, bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
134.50-136.00 122.00-131.00 115.00-120.50 116.50-118.50 110.00-112.00 Scarce
Large 3 Holsteins Lot 290 lbs. Lot 427 lbs. Pkg 598 lbs. Pkg 617 lbs.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. Pkg 739 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
Scarce 100.00-113.00 100.00-108.00 98.00-105.50 99.50 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 52.00-60.00, high dressing 83.00 58.50-63.00, Lean (85-90%) 79.00 47.00-53.50, low dressing 40.00 72.00 -46.00 72.50
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1090-2335 lbs 66.5075.00, high dressing 75.00-79.50 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs 925-1275 lbs with 150-350 lb calves 925.001020.00 per pair, several better quality some short bred 1050.001150.00. Few 6 yrs to short-solid 1000-1200 lbs with baby to 200 lb calves 825.00-950.00.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 2-6 yrs most blks and bwf 1000-1350 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 950.001000.00 per head. Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs 950-1300 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 775.00-950.00 per head. 7 yrs to short-solid mouth 1000-1200 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 650.00-785.00.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts 9502; week ago 1197; year ago 9080 Cow and Bull Receipts 1646; week ago 700; year ago 1942 Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher, bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 117.00-130.00 111.50-120.50 109.00-121.00 105.75-115.00 99.00-112.25 Scarce
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.
79.50-86.50 68.00-85.50 70.00-89.00 62.00-76.50 68.00-76.50 68.00-76.75 62.00-75.25
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short-solid mouth 2nd and 3rd stage 1015-1365 lbs most 710.00 -935.00 per head, several pkgs 975.00-1100.00.
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.
107.00-111.00 97.00-115.00 97.00-108.00 97.50-108.50 100.00-107.50 97.50 90.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 52.5059.50, high dressing 56.00-65.00, Lean (85-90%) 43.50-49.50, low dressing 35.00-43.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1090-2270 lbs 69.0077.00; high dressing 75.00-82.00, ind. 83.00, low dressing 60.5069.50 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short-solid mouth 860-1310 lb cows with babies to 450 lb calves, several rebred, 950.00-1360.00 per pair.
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 1783, Week ago 2293, Year ago 1275 Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows firm to 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.
125.00-134.00 120.00-126.00 116.50-129.50 114.00-117.00 110.85-117.00 111.10-114.10
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2100 lbs 66.0073.50, low dressing 63.50-64.50
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
109.00-115.00 104.75-109.75 102.10-110.75 107.50 103.00-107.10 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 58.00 -63.75, high dressing 61.5066.50, lean 49.50-54.00
BRED COWS: Medium and Large SLAUGHTER STEERS and HEIFERS: No Sales 1-2 Scarce