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 38 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, Sep 19, 2008 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts: 31,697; Week ago: 27,850; Year ago: 37,538 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 371 lbs. 459 lbs. 549 lbs. 644 lbs. 751 lbs. 854 lbs. 937 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
130.44 122.64 117.99 114.49 110.97 107.99 103.42
374 lbs. 451 lbs. 547 lbs. 658 lbs. 752 lbs. 837 lbs.
110.74 107.74 105.41 103.33 102.79 96.89
Hols. STEERS 345 lbs. 458 lbs. 533 lbs. 661 lbs. 753 lbs. 841 lbs.
72.11 76.57 70.82 70.60 70.66 70.75
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Receipts: 4250, Week ago 4769, Year ago 5973 Compared to last week, steers under 750 lbs and heifers ( all weights) 3.00 to 7.00 lower, with most 650 to 750 lbs heifers 5.00-10.00 lower, steers over 750 lbs 3.00 to 4.00 lower, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower, bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
120.00-134.00 112.00-119.00 102.50-113.00 103.00-111.50 100.00-104.25 99.00-100.00
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs.
106.00-113.00 98.00-108.00 93.00-102.00 91.00-96.00
Large 3 Holsteins Pkg 313 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 655-670 lbs.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 50.00-58.00, high dressing 70.00 55.00-61.50, Lean (85-90%) 64.00-70.00 47.00-52.50, low dressing 41.00 70.00 -47.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1200-2150 lbs 65.0073.50, high dressing 72.00-78.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 3-7 yrs 850-1250 lbs 2nd and 3d stage 740.00-860.00 per head, some COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium bunched blk/blk whiteface 940and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs 1000-1350 lbs 1250 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 950.00-1075.00 per head, Mixed with baby-250 lb calves 970.006 yrs to mostly short-solid, 1150 1025.00 per pair, individual 5 yrs -1260 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 1300 lbs with 250 lb calf 1140.00. several short-solid to broken mouth 580.00-725.00, some larger drafts blks 725.00-870.00 per 1100-1175 lbs with baby to 250 lb head. calves 800.00-925.00.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts 6470; week ago 9502; year ago 7175 Cow and Bull Receipts 1482; week ago 1646; year ago 1465 Compared to last week, steers 3.00 t0 7.00 lower, heifers 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, bulls 1.00-3.00 lower. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 114.00-123.00 106.50-115.00 104.00-114.50 101.50-108.25 99.50-106.50 99.00-103.50
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.
68.00-79.00 72.00-78.00 74.00-79.00 Scarce 62.00-73.50 65.00-72.75 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short-solid mouth 2nd and 3rd stage 1050-1355 lbs most 700.00 -935.00, black individual 3rd stage from dispersal 1075.00.
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.
104.00-107.00 100.00-111.00 95.00-106.50 95.00-107.00 93.00-105.75 92.00-97.85 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 51.5058.00, high dressing 56.00-63.50, Lean (85-90%) 42.50-49.00, low dressing 34.00-43.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1335-2535 lbs 67.5076.00; high dressing 72.00-80.00, low dressing 57.50-68.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 3 yrs to short-solid mouth 1075-1325 lb cows with babies to 390 lb calves, several rebred, 950.00-1300.00 per pair.
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 3665, Week ago 1875, Year ago 3809 Compared to last week, steers and heifers 1.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
121.50-132.00 114.00-128.25 110.75-120.50 106.00-115.00 103.35-112.00 104.30-105.30
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1335-2115 lbs 62.0070.00, low dressing 57.50-62.25
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
107.00-118.00 104.00-111.25 102.00-113.25 102.25-108.25 101.00-105.70 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 53.00 -63.00, high dressing 57.7565.00, lean 44.00-53.00.
BRED COWS: Medium and Large SLAUGHTER STEERS and HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 pot load 1-2 Scarce mostly heifers 1230 lbs 94.50.