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 38 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, Sep 17, 2010 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts: 35,929 Week ago: 19,866 Year ago: 43,678 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 358 lbs. 456 lbs. 555 lbs. 650 lbs. 748 lbs. 838 lbs. 919 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
137.77 126.22 122.69 121.24 115.08 110.77 105.59
266 lbs. 370 lbs. 448 lbs. 546 lbs. 649 lbs. 745 lbs. 846 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
135.18 118.77 114.62 111.55 110.27 104.83 101.93
277 lbs. 439 lbs. 546 lbs. 630 lbs. 732 lbs. 835 lbs. 921 lbs.
89.94 87.53 82.53 84.69 81.35 84.85 82.75
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 3500 Week ago: 3009 Year ago: 3918 Cow and Bull Receipts: 1076 Week Ago: 1226 Year Ago: 489 Compared to last week, steers under 400 lbs and 550-700 lb steers steady to 2.00 lower, 400-550 lbs 2.00-5.00 lower. Heifers 3.00-6.00 lower, spots 7.00 lower. Limited supply steers over 800 lbs and heifers over 700 lbs on offer. Slaughter cows steady to mostly 2.00 lower. Bulls 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. 900-1000 lbs.
130.00-142.00 115.00-132.00 111.50-122.00 109.50-121.50 102.50-106.50 Scarce Scarce Holsteins Large 3
Pkg 197 lbs. Lot 570 lbs. Lot 712 lbs.
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.
110.00-117.00 104.50-113.50 103.00-110.00 100.00-109.00 Scarce Scarce Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 50.00-58.00, high dressing 107.50 56.00-62.50, Lean (85-90%) 81.00 46.00-52.50, low dressing 40.00 80.00 -45.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2300 lbs 67.0073.00, couple higher dressing 72.5075.50, low dressing 40.00-45.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 limited supply 4-6 yrs 950-1100 lbs bred back 1st stage with 200-300 lb calves 1100.001175.00 per pair, some singles 3-6 yrs 1000-1200 lbs with babies to 250 lb calves 975.00-1075.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 larger lots dispersals and sell outs 4-7 yrs 1070-1250 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 925.00-950.00 per head, several 1st stage 800.00-845.00, lot short-solid 1170 lbs 1st stage 725.00, singles and small pkgs 4 -7 yrs 1090-1400 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 750.00-850.00.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 9688 Week ago: 2502 Year ago: 10457 Cow and Bull Receipts: 2057 Week ago: 886 Year ago: 1567 Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves over 400 lbs 2.00 to 6.00 lower, under 400 lbs 2.00 to 10.00 higher, yearlings steady. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher and bulls 2.00-4.00 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.
137.00-152.00 118.00-130.00 114.00-125.00 114.00-122.50 110.00-114.00 105.50-108.50 Scarce
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 200-300 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs. 1000-1100 lbs.
86.00-96.00 85.00-92.00 80.00-86.00 81.00-86.00 77.00-85.00 77.00-85.00 82.75 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short-solid mouth 2nd and 3rd stage 935-1350 lbs 660.00-910.00 per head
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.
116.00-125.00 104.00-119.50 101.50-110.00 102.50-108.75 104.00-107.00 Scarce Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 50.5059.50, high dressing 56.00-64.00, few 65.50-66.50, Lean (85-90%) 41.50-52.00, low dressing 30.0046.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1230-2485 lbs 66.5075.50; high dressing 72.50-77.00; low dressing 58.50-67.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 2-3 yrs 975 lb cows with 170-210 lb calves, some rebred 1225.00 per pair
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 1850 Week ago: 2997 Year ago: 2471 Compared to last week, feeder steers under 800 lbs 2.00 to 4.00 lower over 800 lbs and a few long time weaned lighter weight steers steady to firm and heifers steady to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
136.00-138.00 127.75-135.50 120.00-132.50 120.00-126.50 111.00-116.75 109.50-111.25
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2350 lbs 67.5071.00, low dressing 63.00-66.00 high dressing 74.00-74.25
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs
Scarce 113.00-119.00 113.50-118.85 109.50-115.50 105.50-107.75 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 52.2558.75, high dressing 58.00-60.00, lean 45.00-51.50
BRED COWS: Medium 1-2 5yrs COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and to short solid, 1000-1100 lbs 1st Large 1-2 Scarce stage, blacks 720.00-785.00 per head
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Sedalia, Kingsville, Passaic) Receipts: 3018 Week Ago: 3373 Year Ago: 3249 Compared to last week, feeder calves 1.00 to 5.0 lower, yearlings steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher. 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. Pkg 905 lbs.
131.00-154.50 123.00-139.50 117.50-132.50 114.00-127.00 110.60-121.00 108.50-114.00 108.60
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. 900-1000 lbs.
115.25-124.00 112.00-122.25 109.50-121.00 106.25-115.85 100.60-108.35 100.25-106.85 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 53.5059.50, High dressing 59.00-67.75, Lean (85-90%) 50.50-55.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1440-2455 lbs 68.0077.50; low dressing 63.00-68.25
EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Bowling Green, Kingdom City, Boonville, Macon) Receipts: 4834 Week ago: 5819 Year ago: 6542 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower with some instances 2.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. FEEDER HEIFERS: FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1& 1-2 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.
120.00-125.00 121.00-140.00 115.00-130.00 110.00-126.50 108.00-118.25 109.00-110.00 Scarce
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
106.00-130.50 97.50-125.00 100.00-119.75 101.25-115.75 104.75-109.00 95.75-103.10 Scarce
SLAUGHTER STEERS and HEIF- SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking ERS : Select and Choice 2-3 1150 and Boning, (70-85% lean) 53.00 -62.75, high dressing 60.00-1350 lbs 87.25-95.50 69.75, Lean 45.00-57.75 REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield and Large 1-2 Scarce Grade 1-2 1300-2200 lbs 66.0077.00, high dressing 77.00-82.00 NORTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Palmyra, Unionville, Green City, New Cambria) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 6249 Week ago: 1042 Year ago: 8184 Slaughter Cattle Receipts: 79 Week ago: 33 Year ago: 62 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter steers and heifers steady. 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.
134.00-145.00 124.00-138.00 120.00-133.75 120.00-133.50 109.25-121.25 107.20-112.75 103.00-107.90
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.
122.00-131.00 116.50-125.00 112.00-122.75 110.00-113.75 105.50-11.75 100.50-106.50 Scarce
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lbs 93.0095.75
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 55.0063.50, Low Dressing 51.50-56.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lbs 92.7594.25
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2250 lbs 68.0077.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-6 yrs 1100-1400 lbs with 200-350 lb calves 1390.00 -1540.00 per head
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-6 yrs 11001400 lbs 3rd st 1035.00-1200.00 per head; 4-6 yrs 1000-1300 lbs 1st and 2nd stage 835.00-975.00
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Fruitland, Patton ) Receipts: 1814 Week ago: 452 Year ago: 1866 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers 2.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Pkg 867 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2
119.00-137.00 110.00-128.00 102.00-112.00 100.00-108.25 100.00-107.50 95.00
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
100.00-112.50 95.00-109.00 91.00-105.50 90.00-100.50 85.00-95.50 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 few 4-7 yrs 965-1745 lbs 1st-3rd stage 720.00980.00 per head
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and boning (75-85% lean) 48.7557.00, high dressing 56.50-60.00, Lean 39.00-45.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 4-7 yrs 1030-1250 lb cows with 110-180 lb calves 850.00-1000.00 per pair
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 few 1415-2170 lbs 61.75-68.00; high dressing 71.0073.00
SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Cuba, Vienna) Receipts: 3072 Week ago: 1934 Year ago: 4195 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady to 5.00 lower with the decline on cattle under 600 lbs. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
122.00-137.50 122.00-128.00 116.50-124.00 117.00-121.00 108.50-117.00 109.00-109.25
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
115.75-127.00 110.00-120.00 108.00-115.00 106.00-114.00 102.00 98.00-102.25
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 52.50-57.50, high dressing 57.50-63.25, Lean (85-90%) 48.00-53.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1350-2100 lbs 63.50 -69.00, high dressing 79.50, low dressing 53.75-64.50
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT Weekly Receipts: 450 Week ago: 800 Year ago: 1000 Compared to last week, trade activity slow. No confimed live sales and dressed sales mostly steady to 1.00 lower. LIVE STEERS & HEIFERS : No Confirmed Sales.
DRESSED STEERS & HEIFERS: 60-80% Choice 153.00 GRADE AND WEIGHT (Grid): Choice 3 550-950 lbs 155.00
INTERIOR MISSOURI DIRECT HOGS Weekly Receipts: 6125 Week ago: 4031 Year ago: 5842 Compared to last week’s close barrows and gilts unevenly steady. Sows under 500 lbs 1.00 lower, over 500 lbs steady to 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: Base carcass meat price 70.0074.00, weeks top Friday 74.00
SOWS: 300-500 lbs 52.00-57.00 Over 500 lbs 58.00-61.00
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT WEANER AND FEEDER PIG REPORT Receipts: 4976 (09-17-10) Compared to last week early weaned pigs steady. Early weaned pigs 10 lb base weights FOB the farm 39% negotiated 3594 head 10 lbs 32.50-41.00, weighted average price 36.85 Delivered no sales Feeder Pigs in all lot sizes Delivered 100% Negotiated 1382 head 40 lbs 52.50-57.25, weighted average 40 lbs 55.93
WHOLESALE FEEDSTUFFS PRICES (DOLLARS PER TON-BULK BASIS) Soybean Meal 48% Solvent
Cottonseed Meal 41% Solvent
Meat Meal
Kansas City
308.20
240.00
284.00
131.50
St. Louis
330.50
225.00
283.75
122.50
Area
Wheat Middlings
Midwest Exchange Sheep and Goat Market (09/16/10) Receipts: 372 Week Ago: 795 Year Ago: 549 Sheep: Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 few 55-75 lbs 147.00153.00. Hair lambs: 60-65 lbs 126.00-141.00; 80-90 lbs 124.00-139.00; 100-110 lbs 124.00-126.00; 120-140 lbs 130.00-135.00. Replacement Ewes: few 2 yrs to short-solid 100-130 lbs 72.00-90.00. Goats: Slaughter Kids: Selection 1-2 50-65 lbs 130.00-160.00; Selection 2-3 50-65 lbs 102.00-104.00; pygmy 40-55 lbs 118.00-128.00; pkg 65 lbs 110.00. Feeder Kids: Selection 3 35-45 lbs 48.00-72.00. Nannies: Selection 1– pkg 77 lbs 86.00; 90-115 lbs 69.00-73.00; 125-145 lbs 65.00-69.00. Billies: Selection 2 95-185 lbs 93.00-106.00; pygmy 65-85 lbs 82.00-92.00. (All classes sold per cwt)
Norwood Producers Auction Yards Special Dairy Heifer Sale 9/9/10 Receipts: 1428 Month Ago: 775 Year Ago: 1613 Springer heifers bred seven to nine months: Supreme 1000.00-1420.00, Crossbreds 980.00-1230.00; Approved 825.00-980.00, Crossbreds 820.00950.00. Heifers bred four to six months: Supreme 1000.00-1140.00, Crossbreds 930.00-1020.00; Approved 800.00-960.00, Crossbreds 790.00890.00. Heifers bred one to three months: Supreme 840.00-1000.00; Approved 600.00-760.00, Crossbreds 650.00-785.00. Open heifers: Approved: 150-300 lbs 260.00-380.00, lot 265 lbs 460.00; 300-400 lbs 420.00 -490.00, lot 325 lbs 495.00; 400-500 lbs 410.00-580.00; 500-600 lbs 500.00-600.00; 600-700 lbs 600.00-700.00; 700-800 lbs 780.00-810.00. Medium: 300-400 lbs 350.00-380.00; 400-500 lbs Crossbreds 320.00350.00; 500-600 lbs 350.00-470.00; 600-700 lbs 430.00-550.00; 700-800 lbs 570.00-690.00. Fresh and Open Milking Cows: Supreme few 1025.001185.00; Approved 900.00-970.00. Springer Cows: Supreme ind. 1160.00; Approved ind. 800.00; Bred Cows: Supreme 1030.00-1220.00; Approved ind. Crossbred 900.00. Baby Calves: Holstein heifers: 100.00-210.00; Holstein bulls: 60.00-80.00, small 20.00-55.00; Jersey bulls: 20.00-35.00; Crossbred heifers 100.00-130.00; Crossbred bulls 30.00-90.00. Highandville-CRS Sale’s Co Sheep and Goat Sale 9/17/2010 Receipts: 734 Last month: 902 Year ago: 800 Sheep: Slaughter Lambs: Choice 2-3 wooled 50-70 lbs 142.50-155.00; 7080 lbs 124.00-130.00. Hair lambs: Choice 2-3 50-60 lbs 122.50-128.00; 60 -70 lbs 122.50-158.00; 70-80 lbs 121.00-142.00; 80-90 lbs 112.00-130.00; 100-110 lbs 77.50-84.00. Feeder/Stocker Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2 30-40 lbs 121.00-127.00. Slaughter sheep: Wooled ewes: Utility and Good 100-120 lbs 50.00-58.00. Hair ewes: Utility and Good 95-130 lbs 50.0070.00. Wooled bucks: 115-120 lbs 55.00-57.00. Goats: Slaughter Classes: Kids: Selection 1 60-70 lbs 139.00-152.00; 70-80 lbs 120.00-125.00. Selection 1-2 35-40 lbs 137.50-142.50; 40-50 lbs 148.00-159.00; 50-60 lbs 142.50-155.00. Selection 2 40-50 lbs 131.00-146.00; 50-60 lbs 131.00142.00; 60-70 lbs 137.50-140.00; 70-80 lbs 114.00-122.50. Selection 3 5060 lbs 110.00-122.00; 60-80 lbs 91.00-122.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 2 76-120 lbs 56.00-77.00; Selection 3 pygmy 43-85 lbs 60.00-102.00. Billies: Selection 2 135-150 lbs 83.00-89.00; Selection 2-3 aged wethers 100124 lbs 80.00-90.00; Selection 3 55-130 lbs 80.00-98.00. Replacement Classes: Nannies: Selection 1 75-160 lbs 57.00-115.00; Selection 2 85-130 lbs 66.00-89.00. Billies: Selection 1 155-190 lbs 102.50-200.00. Feeder/ Stocker Kids: Selection 2 20-30 lbs 110.00-117.00; 30-40 lbs 113.00131.00. Selection 3 20-30 lbs 85.00-113.00; 30-40 lbs 91.00-127.50; 40-50 lbs 90.00-131.00 cwt; light wt kids 10.00-32.50 per head.
WEEKLY COMMODITY GRAIN FUTURES TRENDS Compared to last Friday: Soybeans .36 to .38 higher, Wheat .03 to .07 higher, Corn .34 to .36 higher, KC Wheat .09 to .15 higher, SB Meal 13.50 to 15.10 higher. Daily Grain Futures Closes Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
Soybeans Sep Nov Jan Mar May
1025 1/4 1025 1034 1/2 1035 1/2 1044 1045 1/4 1052 1/4 1053 1/2 1055 1/4 1057
Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Jul
713 3/4 745 773 3/4 775 1/2 744
704 1/2 736 765 772 744 3/4
——— 726 3/4 756 1/2 766 1/4 739
——— 719 1/4 748 3/4 758 3/4 732
——— 739 1/4 768 1/4 777 1/4 747 1/4
Corn Sep Dec Mar May Jul
469 1/4 483 1/2 496 3/4 499 3/4 502 3/4
478 495 508 1/4 511 1/2 514 1/4
——— 495 1/4 508 1/2 513 1/4 517
——— 496 508 3/4 513 1/2 517
——— 513 1/4 525 3/4 530 3/4 533 1/4
KC Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Jul
757 1/2 769 1/2 782 1/2 777 1/2 749 1/2
759 3/4 766 1/4 779 1/2 778 1/4 752 1/4
——— 759 3/4 772 1/2 771 1/4 746 1/4
——— 750 1/2 762 1/2 761 1/4 736 1/4
——— 768 1/4 781 781 1/4 755 1/4
SB Meal Sep Oct Dec Jan Mar
296.80 290.80 239.50 295.00 297.50
290.00 293.70 296.50 298.00 300.80
——— 294.50 297.70 299.10 301.80
——— 293.10 296.30 297.80 300.60
——— 304.70 308.50 309.70 312.00
——— 1042 1/2 1052 3/4 1060 3/4 1063 3/4
——— ——— 1036 1/4 1069 1046 1078 1/4 1054 1084 3/4 1057 1/4 1088 1/4
WEEKLY COMMODITY FUTURES TREND Compared to last Friday: Live Cattle 1.68 to 2.25 higher, Lean Hogs .45 to 2.55 higher, Pork Bellies 2.00 to 2.20 higher, Feeder Cattle uneven .12 lower to .87 higher. Daily Futures Closes Mon. Cattle Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
97.45 100.37 101.45 102.22 99.30
98.20 100.80 102.22 103.00 99.97
98.12 100.77 102.07 102.90 99.67
98.70 101.45 102.57 103.60 100.00
99.40 101.95 103.00 104.45 100.80
76.30 74.30 77.57 79.22 82.55
78.70 76.40 79.32 80.60 84.00
79.25 76.67 79.62 80.67 84.10
78.20 75.82 79.42 80.60 83.90
77.70 75.95 79.60 80.67 84.10
Prk Bel Feb Mar May Jul Aug
105.80 106.00 104.00 102.00 102.50
105.80 106.00 104.00 102.00 102.50
106.02 106.25 104.00 102.00 102.50
107.50 107.50 104.00 102.00 102.50
108.00 108.00 104.00 102.00 102.50
Fdr Cat Sep Oct Nov Jan Mar
112.35 112.37 113.02 113.07 112.92
112.15 112.10 112.85 113.07 112.82
111.80 111.50 112.32 112.82 112.45
112.22 112.07 112.77 113.15 112.90
111.82 111.85 112.35 112.92 112.42
Milk Sep Oct Nov
16.30 15.91 15.50
16.33 15.92 15.54
16.32 15.91 15.51
16.37 16.14 15.76
16.31 16.18 15.81
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 .09 to .54 lower Wheat .18 lower to .01 higher Corn .08 to .19 higher Grain Sorghum .14 to .23 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
10.50 10.51 10.58 10.51 10.84
6.26-6.30 6.22-6.26 6.37 6.28 6.45
4.34-4.35 4.45-4.46 4.45-4.47 4.46-4.48 4.63-4.65
8.07 8.27 8.27 8.41 8.71
St. Louis Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10.24-10.25 10.25 10.32 10.22-10.24 10.49-10.60
6.78 6.77 6.68 6.55 6.75
4.44-4.69 4.55-4.79 4.55-4.80 4.62-4.72 4.66-4.81
8.17 8.39 8.39 8.50 8.71
9.90-10.05 9.71-10.06 9.78-10.13 9.91-10.06 10.24
5.73-6.04 5.64-6.05 5.55-5.99 5.47-5.92 5.67-6.07
4.34-4.39 4.45 4.45 4.46 4.63
n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
10.12-10.19 10.15-10.20 10.23-10.27 10.13-10.21 10.38-10.54
6.25-6.71 6.16-6.46 6.07-6.37 5.99-6.59 6.19-6.74
4.45-4.51 4.56-4.67 4.56-4.67 4.57-4.63 4.43-4.73
8.17-8.28 8.39-8.58 8.39-8.58 8.41-8.60 8.60-8.66
Central Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday S.E. MO Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
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Missouri Weekly Hay Summary- Week ending 09/17/10 Wet weather kept farmers out of the fields for most of the week. A slight cool spell with a few foggy mornings hint that fall is just around the corner. There has been a few loads of hay being sold but, as is typical in the state, few beef interest will come into the market until snow flies. Dairy hay continues to see pressure given the price of milk. The supply of hay is moderate, demand light to moderate, and prices steady. Premium to Supreme quality Alfalfa 140.00-175.00 Fair to Good quality Alfalfa large round bales 75.00-120.00 Small, Large squares 90.00-140.00 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 30.00-50.00 per large round bale Good to Premium Mixed Grass hay 60.00 -100.00 Good quality Mixed Grass hay 40.00-70.00 Fair to Good quality Mixed Grass hay 20.00-40.00 per large round bale Wheat straw 2.00-5.00 per small square bale. Crop Progress and Condition 09/12/10 Field Crops Report The corn crop was 94 percent dented, 2 weeks ahead of last year and 5 days ahead of the 5-year average (normal). Corn was 65 percent mature, over 13 days ahead of last year and 3 days ahead of normal. Twenty-three percent of the corn has been harvested, 18 days ahead of last year and similar to normal. Corn condition was rated 7 percent very poor, 17 percent poor, 30 percent fair, 37 percent good, and 9 percent excellent, slightly poorer than a week earlier. Respondents are reporting corn moisture at harvest between 13.2 percent and 21.7 percent with a State average of 18.7 percent. Ninety-seven percent of the soybeans have set pods and beyond, a week ahead of last year and 3 days ahead of normal. . Soybean condition was rated 6 percent very poor, 13 percent poor, 33 percent fair, 38 percent good, and 10 percent excellent, virtually unchanged from last week. Sorghum harvested was 12 percent complete, 21 days ahead of last year and 3 days ahead of normal. Sorghum condition was rated 2 percent very poor, 7 percent poor, 28 percent fair, 57 percent good, and 6 percent excellent, similar to a week earlier. The third cutting of alfalfa was 94 percent complete Statewide. Pasture & Livestock Pasture condition was rated 11 percent very poor, 14 percent poor, 36 percent fair, 34 percent good, and 5 percent excellent, a slight improvement from last week. A substantial improvement was seen in the southwest district, which was rated 12 percent poor to very poor compared with 38 percent a week earlier. Although improvement was seen in the south-central and southeast districts, pasture condition is still rated 73 and 79 percent poor to very poor in those areas.