Weekly Market Summary Published by Missouri Department of Agriculture Ag Business Development Division Market News Program
Dr. Jon Hagler, Director Steve Allison, Division Director Mike Davis, Editor mda.mo.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/marketnews.htm
Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Governor Volume XXX, Number 35 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, Aug 27, 2010 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts: 27,149 Week ago: 23,608 Year ago: 23,472 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 355 lbs. 457 lbs. 555 lbs. 646 lbs. 737 lbs. 845 lbs. 919 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
143.40 132.83 127.37 121.50 115.91 110.62 108.86
365 lbs. 458 lbs. 553 lbs. 642 lbs. 739 lbs. 842 lbs. 936 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
125.28 119.22 116.85 114.91 109.73 105.52 99.10
367 lbs. 460 lbs. 559 lbs. 656 lbs. 745 lbs. 844 lbs. 933 lbs.
96.29 94.06 92.50 91.16 91.17 85.88 85.47
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 4200 Week ago: 4870 Year ago: 3685 Cow and Bull Receipts: 1000 Week Ago: 1900 Year Ago: 800 Compared to last week, feeder steers steady to 3.00 higher. Heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and 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. 900-1000 lbs.
140.00-148.00 125.00-142.00 113.00-130.00 108.00-120.00 106.00-115.00 105.00-108.00 105.00-106.10 Holsteins Large 3
500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Pkg 802 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
120.00-131.00 112.50-129.00 106.50-115.00 104.50-113.00 103.50-107.50 105.35 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 55.00-60.00, high dressing 87.50-94.25 60.50-65.00, ind. 69.50, Lean 86.00-87.50 (85-90%) 51.00-54.00, low 90.35-90.50 dressing 45.00-50.00 84.00-88.50
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1190-1995 lbs 68.0075.50; high dressing 76.00-82.50; low dressing 60.00-66.50 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs 1015-1110 lbs with 100-175 lb calves at side 780.00-965.00 per pair. Medium and Large 2 7 yrs to broken mouth 1100 lbs with 150 lb calves 600.00. Large 1-2 4-6 yrs 1525 lbs with 225 lb calves 1210.00.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs 988-1252 lbs 1st-3rd stage 700.00-870.00 per head. Medium and Large 2 2 yrs to shortsolid mouth 1st-3rd stage 450.00-690.00.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 7292 Week ago: 7057 Year ago: 7776 Cow and Bull Receipts: 1793 Week ago: 1597 Year ago: 1704 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Holsteins 400-550 lbs 3.00-5.00 lower, 550-800 lbs steady to 3.00 higher, under 400 lbs and over 800 lbs steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-3.00 lower with the greatest decline late in the week. 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.
136.50-162.00 127.00-141.00 120.00-132.50 114.50-126.50 109.50-117.00 105.00-112.25 105.25-108.75
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. 1000-1100 lbs.
89.00-104.00 83.00-97.50 89.00-98.50 81.50-98.50 85.00-94.00 85.00-89.75 84.50-88.00 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short-solid mouth 2nd and 3rd stage 900-1330 lbs 700.00-900.00 per head, several 910.00-1000.00
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.
118.00-130.00 114.00-129.00 108.00-120.00 108.50-117.00 101.50-111.50 Scarce Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 54.0061.50, high dressing 60.00-67.50, few 68.00-73.00, Lean (85-90%) 43.00-54.00, low dressing 34.0047.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1175-2230 lbs 72.0079.50; high dressing 78.00-83.50; low dressing 65.00-72.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short-solid mouth 900-1300 lb cows with babies to 400 lb calves, several rebred, 910.00-1185.00
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 2874 Week ago: 994 Year ago: 1596 Compared to last week, feeder steers steady to 2.00 higher, heifers firm to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, bulls 2.00-4.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 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.
161.00-165.00 131.25-142.00 124.00-136.00 119.25-132.50 112.90-122.25 105.25-114.00 107.60-112.70
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
130.00-140.00 119.00-132.00 111.75-125.00 110.00-120.75 104.10-116.40 103.50-108.50 Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1300-2275 lbs 68.0076.00; low dressing 59.50-69.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 55.0061.50, high dressing 59.00-65.00, lean 50.00-59.00
BRED COWS: Medium and Large 1 4-5 yrs 1185-1330 lbs 3rd stage 1075.00-1100.00 per head
COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 4-6 yrs 1300 lbs with 150-200 lb calves 1200.00 per pair
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Sedalia, Kingsville, Passaic) Receipts: 2778 Week Ago: 1612 Year Ago: 3206 Compared to last week, feeders steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows weak to 2.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
134.00-153.50 129.00-138.00 120.00-135.50 115.00-130.00 110.00-122.00 108.75-115.00 103.10-104.00
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. Pkg 936 lbs.
119.50-124.10 111.00-125.25 112.75-123.00 109.00-119.00 102.00-113.75 Scarce 99.10
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 55.0062.00, High dressing 60.75-71.50, Lean (85-90%) 53.50-59.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1290-2125 lbs 72.0078.00; high dressing 78.50-83.50; low dressing 59.00-70.75
EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Bowling Green, Kingdom City, Boonville, Macon) Receipts: 4201 Week ago: 2459 Year ago: 3058 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1& 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 125.00-140.00 120.00-134.75 115.00-127.50 114.00-122.75 110.00-111.00 Scarce
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1& 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
120.00-130.00 114.50-129.50 112.50-128.00 110.00-120.50 108.00-111.20 Scarce Scarce
SLAUGHTER STEERS and HEIF- SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning, (70-85% lean) 57.00 ERS : few Choice 2-3 92.00-66.00, high dressing 65.0096.00 74.50, Lean 50.00-60.00 REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield and Large 1 3-6 yrs 1175-1350 lbs Grade 1-2 1200-2200 lbs 70.002nd and 3rd stage 1010.00-1060.00 80.00, high dressing 80.00-86.50 per head NORTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Palmyra, Unionville, Green City, New Cambria) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 1766 Week ago: 1944 Year ago: 1911 Slaughter Cattle Receipts: 24 Week ago: 31 Year ago: 62 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter steers and heifers 2.00-3.00 higher on a very light test. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 & 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Load 880 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 130.00-139.00 124.00-136.25 122.25-127.50 114.00-117.25 109.50 Scarce
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 & 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Load 847 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
120.00-135.00 114.00-128.25 114.75-123.25 113.25-122.25 109.75-111.50 106.35 Scarce
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1250-1450 lbs 96.2596.75
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 55.5065.00, Low Dressing 51.00-56.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 mostly scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1350-2050 lbs 68.5077.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium REPLACEMENT COWS: Meand Large 1-2 pkg 5-6 yrs 1250 lbs dium and Large 1-2 5-7 yrs 1250with baby calves 1075.00 per pair 1300 lbs 3rd stage 1130.00 per head; solid and broken mouth 1100-1200 lbs 755.00-815.00
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Fruitland, Patton ) Receipts: 1590 Week ago: 1450 Year ago: 850 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls steady. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Pkg 825 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2
120.00-147.00 113.00-135.00 114.50-129.00 105.50-119.00 110.25-112.50 100.00
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
108.00-122.00 109.00-122.50 99.00-115.00 99.00-106.50 94.50-107.00 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 few 4-7 yrs 925-1410 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 760.00-910.00 per head
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and boning (75-85% lean) 54.0060.25, high dressing 60.50-65.00, Lean 45.00-53.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 few 4-6 yrs 11201250 lbs with 130-200 lb calves 880.00-1250.00 per pair
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 few 1115-1920 lbs 64.50-70.00, high dressing 71.0075.00
SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Cuba, Vienna) Receipts: 2847 Week ago: 3554 Year ago: 2590 Compared to last week, feeder steers steady to 2.00 higher with several under 550 lbs 3.00-6.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 550 lbs steady to 2.00 lower, over 550 lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
135.00-145.50 130.00-139.00 122.00-135.25 116.50-124.50 112.00-120.25 109.00-113.75
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
118.00-126.50 116.75-121.25 115.00-121.00 109.00-119.75 104.60-109.25 105.10-106.25
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 55.00-60.00, high dressing 61.00-66.25, Lean (85-90%) 50.00-56.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2200 lbs 70.00 -76.50; high dressing 78.00; low dressing/fleshy 61.2569.50
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT Weekly Receipts: 400 Week ago: 800 Year ago: 800 Compared to last week, trade slow to inactive. No good recent live sales comparison, few dressed sales steady to 1.00 lower. LIVE STEERS & HEIFERS : few 60-80% Choice 1200-1300 lbs 99.25
DRESSED STEERS & HEIFERS: No Sales. GRADE AND WEIGHT (Grid): Choice 3 550-950 lbs few 155.00156.00
INTERIOR MISSOURI DIRECT HOGS Weekly Receipts: 4588 Week ago: 4758 Year ago: 5762 Compared to last week’s close barrows and gilts 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Sows 3.00 to 6.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: Base carcass meat price 75.00, weeks top Friday 75.00
SOWS: 300-500 lbs 57.00-62.00 Over 500 lbs 62.00-66.00
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT WEANER AND FEEDER PIG REPORT Receipts: 4105 (8-20-10) Compared to last week, weaner and feeder pigs steady. Early weaned pigs 10 lb base weights FOB the farm 0% negotiated 2005 head 10 lbs 32.50-41.00 weighted average 36.52 Delivered 100% negotiated 800 head 39.00-40.00 weighted average 39.62 Feeder Pigs: Delivered, 0% negotiated 1300 head 40 lbs 62..00
WHOLESALE FEEDSTUFFS PRICES (DOLLARS PER TON-BULK BASIS) Soybean Meal 48% Solvent
Cottonseed Meal 41% Solvent
Meat Meal
Kansas City
314.40
244.50
295.00
97.50
St. Louis
338.50
230.00
295.00
77.50
Area
Wheat Middlings
Midwest Exchange Sheep and Goat Market (08/26/10) Receipts: 529 Week Ago: 410 Year Ago: 440 Sheep: Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 few small pkgs 55-80 lbs 133.00-143.00; 85-100 lbs 125.00-135.00; 110-130 lbs 124.00-130.00. Feeder Lambs: Hair Lambs: few small pkgs 45-65 lbs 118.00-130.00. Slaughter ewes: few Utility and Good 2-3 140-190 lbs 54.00-74.00, mostly 62.00-66.00. Slaughter Bucks: few 125-175 lbs 59.00-63.00. Goats: Slaughter Kids: Selection 1-2 50-70 lbs 155.00-164.00, few 75 lbs 136.00-144.00; 45-50 lbs 148.00-160.00. Selection 3 pkg 55 lbs 150.00, lot 70 lbs 123.00. Nannies: Selection 1-2 100-125 lbs 82.00-86.00; Selection 2-3 few 75-125 lbs 75.00-84.00, pkg thin 66.00. Billies: Selectio 1-2 110-195 lbs 94.00-106.00. (All classes sold per cwt)
Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Special Dairy Heifer Sale 08/24/10 Receipts: 368 Month Ago: 410 Year Ago: 549 Springer heifers bred seven to nine months: Supreme 1100.00-1290.00; Approved 900.00-1090.00, Crossbreds 900.00-910.00; Medium 800.00910.00, Crossbreds 800.00; Common 600.00-775.00. Heifers bred three to six months: Supreme 1100.00-1290.00; Approved 980.00-1080.00, Crossbreds 860.00-1000.00; Medium 720.00-750.00, Crossbreds 770.00-860.00; Common 600.00-660.00. Heifers bred one to three months: Supreme 1025.00-1060.00; Approved 940.00-975.00; Medium 650.00-770.00, Crossbred 500.00-580.00; Common 540.00-650.00. Open heifers: Medium and Approved 200-300 lbs 240.00-420.00, Crossbreds 200.00-220.00; 300 -400 lbs 335.00-475.00; 500-600 lbs 360.00-545.00, Crossbreds 310.00560.00; 600-700 lbs 695.00-770.00; 700-800 lbs 560.00-670.00, lot 750 lbs 825.00, Crossbreds 490.00-720.00. Replacement Cows: Fresh Cows: Medium 800.00-890.00, ind. Crossbred 940.00; Common 500.00-610.00. Springer Cows bred seven to nine months: Approved 880.00-1060.00; Medium 830.00-970.00; Common 670.00-750.00. Baby calves: Holstein heifers 150.00-200.00; Holstein bulls 90.00-160.00. Buffalo Livestock Market Sheep and Goat Auction 08/24/10 Receipts: 840, last month 1003, last year 1001. Sheep: Slaughter Lambs: Choice 1-3 wooled 40-50 lbs 137.00-145.00, 50-60 lbs 151.00-170.00, 6070 lbs 148.00-155.00, 70-80 lbs 140.00-167.00, 80-90 lbs 122.00-145.00, 100-159 lbs 114.00-138.00, Hair lambs: 50-60 lbs 143.00-157.00, 60-70 lbs 149.00-155.00, 70-80 lbs 145.00-152.00, 80-90 lbs 130.00-137.00, 90100 lbs 108.00-111.00, Feeder lambs: Hair lambs 30-50 lbs 125.00-138.00, Slaughter ewes: Utility to Good wooled 1-3 144-180 lbs 45.00-82.00, hair ewes: 85-87 lbs. 58.00-71.00, Slaughter bucks: 155-175 lbs 54.00-56.00. Goats: Kids, Selection 1 35-40 lbs 131.00-140.00, 40-50 lbs 141.00152.00, 50-60 lbs 141.00-150.00, 60-70 lbs 142.00-153.00, 70-80 lbs 129.00-138.00, Selection 1-2 60-70 lbs 142.00-153.00, 80-90 lbs 106.00111.00, Selection 2 40-50 lbs 130.00-140.00, 50-60 lbs 134.00-135.00, 7080 lbs 105.00-125.00, Does/Nannies: Selection 2 68-155 lbs 50.00-85.00, Selection 3 Dairy 70-145 lbs 52.50-70.00, thin lightweights 50-100 lbs 37.00-55.00, Billies: Selection 2 65-190 lbs 82.00-115.00, aged wethers 62 -195 lbs 71.00-101.00, Selection 3 90-120 lbs 58.00-88.00, Replacement classes: Does/Nannies: Selection 1 108-142 lbs 95.00-130.00, Selection 2 65.00-95 lbs 75.00-105.00, Selection 3 80-105 lbs 55.00-75.00, Families: Selection 1 few 110.00-175.00 per family. Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 2 20-30 lbs 134.00-141.00, 30-40 lbs 92.00-127.00, Selection 3 20-30 lbs 110.00-115.00, 30-40 lbs 70.00-120.00, 40-50 lbs 81.00-125.00, 50-60 lbs 84.00-108.00, lightweight Kids 13.00-40.00, bottle kids 3.00-15.00 per head.
WEEKLY COMMODITY GRAIN FUTURES TRENDS Compared to last Friday: Soybeans .13 to .23 higher, Wheat .01 to .17 lower, Corn unch to .01 higher, KC Wheat .04 to .06 lower, SB Meal 5.30 to 7.70 higher. Daily Grain Futures Closes Mon. Soybeans Sep Nov Jan Mar May
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
1007 1005 1/2 1012 3/4 1017 1/2 1018 1/4
999 1/2 999 1006 3/4 1010 1/2 1011 1/4
1000 999 1007 1011 1012 1/2
1013 1022 1014 1/2 1026 1022 1/4 1034 1/4 1026 1038 3/4 1026 1/2 1039 1/2
Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Jul
692 1/4 725 1/2 744 1/2 743 718 1/2
674 3/4 707 3/4 726 3/4 728 1/4 710
674 3/4 680 1/2 699 1/2 702 3/4 687 1/2
656 1/2 688 1/2 711 3/4 714 697 1/4
662 1/2 695 720 1/4 719 705
Corn Sep Dec Mar May Jul
417 1/4 432 3/4 446 1/4 453 459
405 1/4 420 1/2 434 1/4 441 1/2 448 1/4
404 3/4 420 433 3/4 441 1/4 447 3/4
416 1/2 432 445 1/2 453 459 1/4
421 436 449 1/4 456 1/4 462 1/4
KC Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Jul
717 731 1/2 740 1/4 737 3/4 718 3/4
700 3/4 715 1/2 725 1/4 725 1/2 711
676 1/4 691 700 699 1/2 687 1/2
691 705 713 1/2 713 699 1/2
700 1/4 714 723 721 1/2 707
SB Meal Sep Oct Dec Jan Mar
301.40 294.90 294.90 293.40 293.20
296.40 289.90 289.70 288.90 288.90
299.70 292.20 291.10 291.00 290.50
306.30 298.10 298.30 297.40 297.40
307.80 299.10 299.50 298.90 298.90
WEEKLY COMMODITY FUTURES TREND Compared to last Friday: Live Cattle nearby 1.15 to 1.55 lower, others .20 to .77 higher, Lean Hogs .60 to 2.38 lower, Pork Bellies unch to 1.00 lower, Feeder Cattle Sept .73 higher, others .40 to .57 lower. Daily Futures Closes Mon. Cattle Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
99.72 99.75 101.15 101.07 102.05
99.47 99.45 100.95 100.90 101.70
98.60 98.67 100.27 100.45 101.92
98.42 98.52 100.65 101.15 102.95
98.05 98.10 100.75 101.32 102.82
78.22 75.45 78.07 78.45 81.70
77.27 74.80 77.22 77.45 80.60
77.10 74.77 76.85 77.37 80.80
75.80 73.57 76.12 76.97 80.45
74.82 72.57 75.07 75.90 80.20
Prk Bel Aug Feb Mar May Jul
142.50 105.00 103.50 104.00 102.00
142.50 106.50 103.50 104.00 102.00
144.00 105.25 103.50 104.00 102.00
144.00 105.25 103.50 104.00 102.00
——105.25 103.50 104.00 102.00
Fdr Cat Aug Sep Oct Nov Jan
114.75 116.90 117.65 117.67 116.95
114.60 116.20 117.20 116.60 115.62
98.60 98.67 100.27 100.45 101.92
114.92 116.67 117.45 117.75 116.57
——116.27 117.00 117.30 116.30
Milk Aug Sep Oct
15.14 15.58 15.30
15.15 15.68 15.50
15.15 15.73 15.51
15.15 15.74 15.61
15.15 15.88 15.60
Lean Hogs Oct Dec Feb Apr May
WEEKLY MARKET SUMMARY (USPS 597250) To be published weekly by the Missouri Department of Agriculture 1616 Missouri Blvd. Jefferson City, MO 65109
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MISSOURI GRAIN WEEKLY TRENDS Soybeans .26 lower to .37 higher Wheat .06 lower to .17 higher Corn .11 lower to .06 higher Grain Sorghum .09 lower to .17 higher Weekly Missouri Selected Cash Grain Bids Area
#1 Soybeans
#2 Soft Wheat
#2 Corn
#2 Grain Sorghum
Kansas City Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10.41 10.34 10.34 10.50 10.661
5.87-5.92 5.71-5.76 5.46-5.51 5.61-5.66 5.70-5.75
3.79-3.84 3.67-3.72 3.67-3.72 3.79-3.82 3.83-3.86
6.73 6.52 6.43 6.64 6.71
St. Louis Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10.31-10.45 10.24-10.30 10.00-10.25 10.04-10.40 10.04-10.23
6.22 6.05 5.86 6.14 6.24
4.02-4.09 3.90-3.95 3.90-3.91 4.00-4.02 4.00-4.01
7.28 7.05 7.07 7.35 7.42
10.06-10.18 9.99-10.11 9.99-10.11 10.15-10.27 10.24-10.31
5.52-5.79 5.35-5.70 5.08-5.48 5.17-5.57 5.23-5.65
3.80-3.82 3.68-3.70 3.68-3.70 3.80-3.82 3.84-3.86
n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
10.03-10.11 9.88-9.99 9.83-9.96 9.84-10.02 9.94-10.08
5.70-5.82 5.53-5.65 5.26-5.43 5.40-5.57 5.50-5.57
3.98-4.08 3.78-3.96 3.76-3.95 3.80-4.01 3.90-4.06
7.37-7.55 7.16-7.32 7.14-7.32 7.35-7.53 7.35-7.60
Central Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday S.E. MO Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
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(PRICES PER BU. EXCEPT GR. SORG. PER CWT) *NEW CROP
Missouri Weekly Hay Summary- Week ending 08/27/10 Temperatures cool enough to make a few in the valleys grab a jacket for morning chores was a great relief this week. Fall corn harvest has just begun in a few of the far southern counties of the state. Conditions in some of the southern counties have continued to decline all summer. Pastures the south central region are now rated as 96 percent poor to very poor. There has been supplemental feeding as well as some cattle being sold due to the dryness in that area. Farmers in areas to the north are at the total opposite end of the chart and have pasture ratings of nearly 65 percent good to excellent. Fall hay cutting has begun in some areas where farmers have had adequate to excess moisture all year and been able to run cattle with only the worry of the river washing them away all summer. The supply of hay is moderate, demand moderate, and prices steady. Premium to Supreme quality Alfalfa 140.00-185.00 Fair to Good quality Alfalfa large round bales 75.00-140.00 Small, Large squares 90.00-150.00 Good quality mixed Alfalfa and grass small square bales 3.50-5.00 per bale; 30.00-60.00 per large round bale. Good to Premium quality Brome 90.00-150.00; Good quality Brome 50.00-120.00 Fair quality Brome some mixed with grass 30.0050.00 per large round bale Good to Premium Mixed Grass hay 60.00120.00 Good quality Mixed Grass hay 40.00-80.00 Fair to Good quality Mixed Grass hay 15.00-40.00 per large round bale Wheat straw 2.00-4.00 per small square bale. Crop Progress and Condition 08/23/10 Harvest began in the southern districts while the extreme dry conditions continue to advance maturity ahead of last season and cause crop deterioration. Topsoil moisture was rated 15 percent very short, 24 percent short, 52 percent adequate, and 9 percent surplus, a slight improvement over a week earlier due to weekend rains. Field Crops Report: Corn harvest is beginning in the southern third of the State. Corn condition was rated 7 percent very poor, 16 percent poor, 27 percent fair, 41 percent good, and 9 percent excellent, similar to a week earlier. Soybean condition was rated 8 percent very poor, 16 percent poor, 31 percent fair, 37 percent good, and 8 percent excellent, slightly poorer than a week ago. Sorghum headed and beyond was 91 percent complete, 13 days ahead of last year and 4 days ahead of normal. Sorghum condition was rated 2 percent very poor, 8 percent poor, 28 percent fair, 57 percent good, and 5 percent excellent, similar to a week earlier. The third cutting of alfalfa was 84 percent complete Statewide while complete in the southern districts. Other hay was 98 percent cut.