Weekly Market Summary Dr. Jon Hagler, Director Misti Preston, Division Director Tony Hancock, Editor
Published by Missouri Department of Agriculture Ag Business Development Division Market News Program
mda.mo.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/marketnews.htm
Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Governor Volume XXXI, Number 50 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, December 16, 2011 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts: 43,745 Week ago: 44,503 Year ago: 37,774 Steers and Heifers Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh) Hols. Large 3
Fdr. STEERS: 279 lbs. 363 lbs. 456 lbs. 549 lbs. 650 lbs. 738 lbs. 847 lbs. 974 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
195.27 184.27 173.54 157.45 147.55 143.48 137.00 128.17
362 lbs. 451 lbs. 547 lbs. 640 lbs. 735 lbs. 845 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
154.64 144.80 137.99 135.93 130.34 131.57
362 lbs. 451 lbs. 549 lbs. 656 lbs. 732 lbs. 818 lbs. 910 lbs.
105.35 98.24 93.62 98.82 96.10 92.48 90.03
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 3611 Week ago: 2541 Year ago: 2500 Cow and Bull Receipts: 1031 Week Ago: 748 Year Ago: 1105 Compared to last week, heifers mostly steady to 2.00 higher, some 4.00-5.00 higher. Steers under 600 lbs 5.00-10.00 lower, higher quality steady to 2.00 higher, over 600 lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 higher, bulls steady. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-550 lbs. 550-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-705 lbs. 800-810 lbs.
175.00-188.00 172.00-189.00 145.00-162.50 133.00-147.50 135.00-150.00 134.00-140.00 132.50-136.75 Holsteins Large 3
400-410 lbs. 560-670 lbs. Lot 726 lbs.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 880-900 lbs.
154.00-162.50 134.50-157.50 130.00-139.00 122.00-126.50 112.00-113.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 64.00-72.50, high dressing 100.00 70.00-80.00, low dressing 55.00 94.00-95.00 -65.00. Lean (85-90%) 51.5096.00 58.50, low dressing 45.0052.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1300-2150 lbs. 80.0087.50, high dressing 95.00, low dressing 70.00-80.00. COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-5 yrs, 1000-1475 lbs with babies to 250 lbs calves 1025.00-1275.00 per pair.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 3-7 yrs., 1000-1200 lbs, 2nd to 3rd stage, 900.00-1100.00 per head. Large 1-2 3-5 yrs 1450-1680 lbs 3rd stage 1100.00-1325.00. Medium and Large 1– 2-6 yrs 1000-1300 lbs 1st-2nd stage 900.00-935.00.
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 10,776 Week ago: 10,666 Year ago: 9165 Cow and Bull Receipts: 2406 Week ago: 1869 Year ago: 2260 Compared to last week, steer calves and yearling steers steady to 5.00 lower, except under 450 lbs 5.00-15.00 lower. Heifer calves and yearlings steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows 2.00-10.00 higher. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 200-300 lbs. 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
190.00-197.50 151.00-192.50 154.00-175.00 136.00-168.00 139.00-152.50 132.00-145.75 128.00-139.50
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
140.00-161.00 129.00-160.00 120.00-138.00 127.00-134.00 120.50-131.50 124.00-127.50
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and 64.00-72.00, high dressing 69.00-77.00. Lean (85-90%) 90.00-95.00 53.00-64.50, low dressing 46.0095.00-101.00 57.00. 100.00-100.50 90.00-100.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield 91.00-95.00 Grade 1-2 1100-2455 lbs. 75.0089.50-90.50 83.00, high dressing 82.50-91.00, low dressing 67.00-75.00.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short solid, 2nd to 3rd stage, 9251350 lbs, 900.00-1150.00, some better quality 1175.00-1410.00 per head.
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-6 yrs 1075-1330 lbs with 150-325 lbs calves, som rebred, 1100.00-1300.00, few with 220-300 lbs calves 13601400.00 per pair
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 6117 Week ago: 7300 Year ago: 5644 Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves sold 5.00-8.00 lower, with yearling feeders trading steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 5.00 higher. 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.
188.00-205.00 164.75-190.50 145.10-170.00 141.00-158.00 139.00-147.25 136.00-142.50
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
148.00-174.00 130.50-163.50 127.25-149.00 127.35-141.10 125.00-137.70 135.90-136.10
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2280 lbs. 75.00 -85.00, low dressing 62.0072.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 63.0072.00, high dressing 68.00-77.00. Lean (85-90 % lean) 55.50-65.00.
BRED COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 2 Scarce