Weekly Market Summary Published by: Missouri Department of Agriculture Ag Business Development Division Market News Program
Dr. Jon Hagler, Director Rachel Mobley-Sutherland, Division Director Tony Hancock, Editor mda.mo.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/marketnews.htm
Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Governor Volume XXXIII, Number 19 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, May 10, 2013 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT WEEK ENDING Receipts: 29,465 Week ago: 31,331 Year ago: 21,616 Steers and Heifers Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh) Hols. Large 3
Fdr. STEERS: 359 lbs. 458 lbs. 557 lbs. 644 lbs. 749 lbs. 841 lbs. 964 lbs.
175.73 163.86 156.38 148.00 138.66 121.57 123.59
Fdr. HEIFERS: 361 lbs. 458 lbs. 550 lbs. 637 lbs. 742 lbs. 894 lbs. 972 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
154.25 146.08 139.77 133.90 127.31 122.12 103.50
346 lbs. 454 lbs. 545 lbs. 644 lbs. 746 lbs. 851 lbs. 1091 lbs.
122.17 112.28 107.22 96.39 93.71 92.75 89.08
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains, Ava) Receipts: 3948 Week ago: 3994 Year ago: 4456 Compared to last week steers under 650 lbs 5.00 to 15.00 lower, over 650 lbs steady to 4.00 lower. Heifers 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Holsteins steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows 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.
155.00-175.00 150.00-166.00 139.50-154.50 137.00-148.00 128.00-139.00 130.00-132.00
Holsteins: Large Frame 3 200-300 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs.
127.50 97.50-105.00 94.50-101.00 94.50-96.00
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
147.00-157.50 137.00-154.00 130.00-145.00 124.00-134.00 118.00-125.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 75.00-83.00, high dressing 80.50-92.50, low dressing 70.00 -76.00. Lean (85-90%) 70.0078.50, high dressing 79.5086.00, low dressing 61.00-72.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield REPLACEMENT COWS: Grade 1-2 1225-2285 lbs 90.00Medium and Large 1-2 3-7 yrs 103.00, high dressing 102.00-108.00 1090-1300 lbs 2nd-3rd stage 1125.00-1275.00, 6 yrs to short COW & CALF PAIRS: Large 1-2 and solid 990-1300 lbs 2nd-3rd 7 yrs to short and solid, 1100-1500 stage 925.00-1135.00 per head lbs cows with baby calves 1300.001550.00 per pair
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 6215 Week ago: 6222 Year ago: 5498 Cow and Bull Receipts: 1193 Week ago: 1141 Year ago: 1291 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher; bulls 4.00 to 7.00 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.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
179.00-190.00 154.00-169.00 143.00-163.00 135.00-149.00 129.00-138.00 127.50-128.50 122.25
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 1000-1100 lbs.
116.00-129.00 105.00-123.00 95.00-119.00 94.00-100.25 90.00-96.85 90.00-93.50 75.50-90.75
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs, 2nd-3rd stage, 1025-1350 lbs 1075.00-1300.00 per head
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
153.00-170.00 139.00-153.00 132.50-145.50 125.00-138.00 121.00-129.50
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning 76.00-84.50, high dressing 81.00-91.00. Lean (8590%) 71.00-79.00, low dressing 61.50-72.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1040-2515 lbs. 94.00101.50, high dressing 99.50108.50, low dressing 87.00-95.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short and solid, 1075-1350 lbs cows with 140-240 lbs calves, few rebred 1310.00-1600.00 per pair
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 3351 Week ago: 5252 Year ago: 1652 Compared to last week, feeder cattle and calves sold mostly steady with the exception of lightweight steers under 500 lbs and heifers under 450 lbs 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows 3.00-4.00 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. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 165.00-182.00 153.00-172.00 145.00-157.00 139.50-143.50 131.00-133.85 Scarce
FEEDER 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.
Scarce 144.00-161.00 131.00-147.00 131.50-140.50 121.50-133.25 Scarce Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1350-2250 lbs 95.00100.00, high dressing 103.00106.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 71.0077.50, high dressing 75.00-81.00 Lean (85-90 % lean) 61.00-71.00
BRED COWS: Medium and Large 1 3-7 yrs, 1225-1450 lbs, 3rd stage, 1350.00-1500.00 per head
COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1 1st calf heifers, 975-1100 lbs with newborn to 200 lbs calves, 1950.00-2200.00 per pair
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Kingsville, Sedalia, Butler) Receipts: 2814 Week Ago: 3943 Year Ago: 2992 Compared to last week, feeders sold with a lower undertone except 300-550 lbs heifers 6.00 higher and steers 600-750 lbs 3.00-5.00 higher. 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. 800-850 lbs.
180.00-188.00 160.00-179.00 145.00-169.00 133.00-157.00 127.00-152.50 133.00-136.50
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
148.50-166.00 135.00-156.00 132.00-150.00 127.25-140.00 117.25-129.25 123.75-124.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1120-2310 lbs 92.00102.00, high dressing 105.00109.00, low dressing 83.00-94.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 72.50-84.00 high dressing 81.50 -97.50, Lean (85-90) 69.0077.00, low dressing 59.00-73.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 3-6 yrs, 1100-1325 lbs, 3rd stage 1200.00-1360.00 per head
EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Bowling Green, Kingdom City, Macon, Boonville) Receipts: 5091 Week ago: 6794 Year ago: 3178 Compared to last week, steers and heifers unevenly steady. Slaughter cows firm to 2.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
171.00-185.00 160.00-176.00 146.00-170.00 138.00-157.00 128.00-151.00 128.00-133.35
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
145.00-163.00 131.00-151.00 125.00-146.00 125.00-134.00 119.00-119.20
SLAUGHTER STEERS and HEIF- SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking ERS : Choice 2-4 126.50-130.75 and Boning, (70-85% lean) 74.00 -84.00, high dressing 79.0089.00. Lean (85-90%) 70.0080.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs 800-1100 lbs with 100-200 lbs calves 1800.002300.00 per pair
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1200-2200 lbs 95.00105.00, high dressing 105.00112.75
NORTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Palmyra, Unionville, Green City, New Cambria) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 7193 Week ago: 2509 Year ago: 3976 Slaughter Cattle Receipts: 0 Week ago: 73 Year ago: 11 Feeder steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter steers and heifers, no sales.
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Farmington, Patton) Receipts: 1259 Week ago: 1586 Year ago: 1451 Compared to last week, steers and heifers uneven from 4.00 lower to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls steady. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
156.00-182.50 146.00-169.00 146.00-156.75 131.00-149.50 122.50-132.00 120.00-125.50
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 few 4-6 yrs, 1085-1320 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, 1050.00-1360.00 per head
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-750 lbs. Pkg 822 lbs.
143.00-155.00 140.00-157.00 129.00-146.00 120.00-130.00 122.00-123.00 117.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 70.00 -77.00, high dressing 78.0086.50. Lean (85-90% Lean) 60.50-67.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium 1- SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield 2 6-7 yrs 1000-1210 lbs with 120Grade 1-2 1175-2370 lbs, 88.00190 lbs calves, 1210.00-1400.00 per 94.00, high dressing 98.00pair 102.50 SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Cuba, Vienna) Receipts: 2024 Week ago: 2402 Year ago: 2601 Compared to last week steers and heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady 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.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
168.00-174.00 152.00-166.00 140.00-165.00 137.00-150.00 130.50-137.50 122.50-128.00
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Pkg 860 lbs.
137.00-156.00 132.00-145.50 128.50-145.50 126.50-135.00 123.25-127.75 117.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 3 yrs to short solid mouth, 1100-1450 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, 1000.00-1330.00 per head
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 69.00-79.50, high dressing 77.25 -87.75. Lean (85-90%) 66.0076.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs, 1025-1250 lbs with 150-200 lbs calves, 1335.00-1360.00 per pair
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2150 lbs, 90.00101.00, high dressing 109.00, fleshy 87.50
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
177.00-188.00 159.00-174.00 154.50-171.50 141.00-160.00 133.50-147.75 127.50-136.00
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
Scarce 137.00-153.00 138.00-148.50 134.50-145.00 120.00-135.00 118.85-122.75
SLAUGHTER STEERS: No Sales
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 75.00-82.00, high dressing 80.00 -85.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: No Sales
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2400 lbs 93.00104.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs 9001100 lbs with baby to 200 lb calves, 2050.00-2350.00 per pair
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 3-6 yrs 1100-1350 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, 1125.00-1375.00 per head
Weekly Receipts: 0 Week ago: 400 Year ago: 200 Trading inactive as of 8:00 am Friday. Compared to last week, no confirmed live sales and dressed sales yet as producers passing on lower bids. LIVE STEERS & HEIFERS: No Sales.
DRESSED STEERS & HEIFERS: No Sales. GRADE AND WEIGHT (Grid): No Sales.
INTERIOR MISSOURI DIRECT HOGS Weekly Receipts: 2563 Week ago: 2355 Year ago: 2593 Compared to last week, barrow and gilts 3.00 to 8.00 higher, sows 2.00 to 4.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: Base carcass meat price 84.0086.00 Weekly top Friday 86.00
SOWS: 300-500 lbs. 42.00-47.00 Over 500 lbs. 46.00-51.00
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT WEANER AND FEEDER PIG REPORT Receipts: 4762 Compared to last week, weaner pig prices are firm, no feeder pig sales reported. Supply and demand light to moderate. Prices per head. Early weaned pigs 10 lb. base weights fob the farm 0% negotiated 2626 head, 10 lbs, 36.50-42.70, weighted average price 39.45. Early weaned pigs 10 lb base weights, delivered, 100% negotiated, 2100 head, 10 lbs, 25.0045.00, weighted average price 35.48. No feeder pig sales reported.
WEEKLY COMMODITY GRAIN FUTURES TRENDS Compared to last Friday: Soybeans nearby .12 to .33 higher, others .05 to .16 lower, Wheat .11 to .18 lower, Corn .12 to .25 lower, KC Wheat .19 to .21 lower, Soybean Meal nearby .30 to 26.50 higher others 3.40 to 5.50 lower. Daily Grain Futures Closes Mon.
WHOLESALE FEEDSTUFFS PRICES (DOLLARS PER TON-BULK BASIS) Soybean Meal 48% Solvent
Cottonseed Meal 41% Solvent
Meat Meal
Wheat Middlings
Kansas City 483.30
350.00
402.50
162.50
St. Louis
337.50
390.00
170.00
Area
471.00
Midwest Exchange Regional Stockyards Mexico 05/09/2013 Receipts: 431 Week Ago: 435 Last Year: 569 All Prices per cwt. SHEEP Slaughter Lambs: non-traditional markets, Choice and Prime 2-3 40-70 lbs 120.00-129.00, pkg 85 lbs 102.00; two pkgs Good and Choice 50-60 lbs 106.00-112.00. Slaughter Ewes: Utility and Good 2-3 120-190 lbs 31.50-37.00, few 42.00. Slaughter Bucks: few 160-270 lbs 44.0056.00. GOATS Slaughter Kids: Selection 1-2 45-55 lbs 162.00-172.00, pkg 55 lbs 180.00. Selection 2 40-70 lbs 142.00-160.00. Selection 3 pkg 44 lbs 128.00, two pkgs 34-38 lbs 71.00-100.00. Feeder Kids: Selection 1 -2 two pkgs 35 lbs 128.00-136.00. Nannies: Selection 1-2 few 80-120 lbs 70.00-78.00. Selection 2-3 80-120 lbs 64.00-74.00, 125-155 lbs 53.0069.00. Billies: Selection 1 140-235 lbs 95.00-99.00. Norwood Producers Auction Yard Monthly Dairy Special 5/9/13 Receipts: 422 Last Month: 745 Year Ago: 529 Springer heifers bred 7-9 months: Supreme 1200.00-1400.00; Approved 1000.00-1185.00, Crossbreds 1000.00-1170.00; Medium 800.00- 985.00, Crossbreds 860.00- 970.00. Heifers bred 4-6 months: Supreme 1210.001350.00; Approved 960.00-1190.00, Indiv Jersey 1140.00, Crossbreds 1050.00-1140.00; Medium 810.00- 930.00. Heifers bred 1-3 months: Approved 975.00-1110.00; Medium Few 690.00- 725.00, Few Crossbreds 600.00- 650.00. Open heifers: Approved and Medium 200-300 lbs 235.00- 310.00, Crossbreds 165.00-330.00; 300-400 lbs 260.00- 440.00, Crossbreds 310.00-390.00; 400-500 lbs 410.00- 455.00, Crossbreds 390.00-420.00; 500-600 lbs 475.00- 500.00; 600-700 lbs 600.00- 690.00; 700-800 lbs 770.00- 840.00. Fresh and open milking cows: Approved 1050.00-1150.00, Crossbreds 900.00-1025.00; Medium 590.00- 800.00. Baby calves: Holstein heifers 160.00- 195.00, Holstein bulls 170.00210.00, Jersey heifers Few 145.00-170.00, Jersey bulls 95.00- 115.00, Crossbred heifers 150.00- 285.00.
TS Whites Sheep and Goat Monthly Sale 05/02/2013 Receipts: 1396 Month Ago: 1100 Year Ago: 1426 Sheep Slaughter Lambs: Choice 2-3 50-60 lbs 132.50-140.00; 60-70 lbs 115.00-150.00, hair 120.00-142.50; 70-80 lbs 120.00-132.50, hair 70100 lbs 110.00-136.00; 80-100 lbs 112.50-132.50; 100-145 lbs 81.0090.00. Feeder/Stocker Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2 30-50 lbs 130.00, hair 120.00-150.00; 40-50 lbs hair 120.00-140.00. Slaughter Ewes: Utility and Good 2-3 70-95 lbs hair 37.50-92.00; 105-210 lbs 40.00-52.50. Bucks: 105-235 lbs hair 35.00-87.50; 170-212 lbs 26.00-67.50. Goats Slaughter Classes: Kids: Selection: 1 40-50 lbs 195.00-210.00; 50-70 lbs 200.00-230.00; 70-80 lbs 155.00-195.00; 100-130 lbs 135.00-145.00; Selection 2 50-60 lbs 155.00-200.00; 60-70 lbs 185.00-200.00; 70-100 lbs 130.00-175.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1-2 83-155 lbs 62.50-90.00; Selection 3 62-125 lbs 50.00-85.00. Billies: Selection 1-2 60-210 lbs 95.00-129.00. Replacement Classes Pairs: Selection 1-2 65.00-75.00; Selection 3 22.50-50.00 per head. Billies: Selection 1 215-220 lbs 132.50-140.00 cwt; young billies 150.00-225.00 per head. Stocker/ Feeder Kids: Selection 2 20-30 lbs 155.00-180.00; 30-40 lbs 170.00205.00; 40-50 lbs 170.00-200.00; Selection 3 20-40 lbs 100.00-142.50; 40-50 lbs 105.00-155.00.
Soybeans May Jul Aug Sep Nov
1444 1/2 1369 1/4 1317 1249 3/4 1207 1/4
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
1463 1/2 1479 1491 1/4 1382 1/4 1390 3/4 1408 3/4 1329 1/2 1329 1/2 1340 1258 1/2 1257 1264 1/4 1214 1/2 1214 1/4 1219
Fri. 1488 1/4 1399 1330 1254 1/4 1205 1/2
Wheat May Jul Sep Dec Mar
693 702 3/4 712 1/2 728 3/4 743
699 1/2 709 718 3/4 735 3/4 750 1/2
696 3/4 706 715 1/4 732 3/4 748
716 1/4 723 1/2 731 1/2 748 1/4 763 1/2
696 3/4 704 1/4 712 1/2 730 747
Corn May Jul Sep Dec Mar
678 3/4 636 1/2 559 3/4 538 1/4 548 3/4
676 1/2 640 561 1/2 539 1/4 550
675 633 553 3/4 532 542 3/4
694 1/2 648 3/4 566 541 1/2 551 1/2
687 3/4 636 1/4 554 1/2 529 1/2 540
KC Wheat May Jul Sep Dec Mar
768 3/4 756 3/4 767 1/2 785 797 1/4
699 1/2 709 718 3/4 735 3/4 750 1/2
771 3/4 760 1/4 770 787 1/2 800 1/2
792 779 1/4 787 1/2 805 818
771 1/2 758 3/4 767 784 1/2 818
SB Meal May Jul Aug Sep Oct
413.10 401.20 381.40 359.00 340.50
416.30 403.30 383.80 360.70 342.00
425.30 407.60 385.20 362.20 343.80
440.10 413.20 387.70 363.30 345.00
444.30 406.80 383.80 359.70 359.70
WEEKLY COMMODITY FUTURES TREND Compared to last Friday: Live Cattle 1.20 to 1.38 lower, Lean Hogs May .60 higher others 1.40 to 1.67 lower, Feeder Cattle May 3.40 lower others .20 to .88 lower. Daily Futures Closes Mon. Cattle Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
121.30 121.40 124.52 125.95 127.57
120.82 121.05 124.27 125.70 127.07
120.20 120.00 123.12 124.72 126.12
120.55 120.52 123.75 125.30 126.47
120.45 120.77 123.92 125.67 126.85
91.05 91.32 91.25 90.05 80.85
91.45 91.30 91.37 90.30 81.15
91.97 91.77 91.90 90.70 81.50
92.00 90.57 91.22 90.60 81.00
92.00 90.50 90.90 90.00 80.60
Fdr Cat May Aug Sep Oct Nov
138.40 147.45 149.00 150.75 151.90
136.87 146.55 147.92 149.65 151.00
135.60 145.32 146.95 148.75 150.10
135.75 145.97 147.85 149.77 151.00
135.37 146.62 148.82 150.75 151.92
Milk May Jun Jul
18.70 18.91 19.14
18.56 18.52 18.78
18.59 18.34 18.80
18.59 18.34 18.80
18.55 18.08 18.74
Lean Hogs May Jun Jul Aug Oct
By-Product Feed Prices Alfalfa Pellets 17%, St. Louis, MO 385.00; Corn Gluten Feed pelleted, Baring, MO 220.00; Distillers Grain Dried, Kansas City, MO 235.00; Soy Hulls Mexico, MO 200.00. Prices per ton.
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Crop Progress and Condition
MISSOURI GRAIN WEEKLY TRENDS Weekly Trends: Soybeans .12 to .28 higher, Wheat .10 to .17 lower, Corn .09 to .23 lower, Grain Sorghum .44 lower to .10 higher.
Area
#1 Soybeans
Periodicals postage paid at Jefferson City, Missouri
#2 Soft Wheat
#2 Corn
#2 Grain Sorghum
Kansas City Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
14.87 14.69 14.82 14.91 15.09 14.99
7.11 693-6.98 6.99-7.04 6.96-7.01 7.14-7.19 6.94-6.99
7.19-7.21 6.97 7.00 6.93-6.98 7.09-7.14 6.96-7.01
11.80 11.38 11.43 11.30 11.59 11.36
St. Louis Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
14.87 14.69 14.87 15.06 15.24 15.15
7.35 7.16 7.29 7.26 7.44 7.25
6.81 6.72 6.75 6.68 6.84 6.72
11.45 11.02 11.61 11.48 11.77 11.55
Central Friday** 14.42-14.52 6.71* 7.11 Monday 14.24-14.34 6.53* 6.87-6.97 Tuesday 14.37-14.47 6.59* 6.90-7.00 Wednesday 14.46-14.51 6.56* 6.98-7.03 Thursday 14.64-14.69 6.74* 7.14-7.19 Friday 14.54-14.59 6.54* 7.06-7.11 S.E. MO Friday** 14.12-14.64 7.21-7.30* 6.71-7.08 Monday 13.89-14.53 7.03-7.13* 6.46-6.76 Tuesday 14.02-14.77 7.09-7.19* 6.50-6.84 Wednesday 14.54-14.67 7.04-7.06* 6.70-6.72 Thursday 14.80-14.89 7.22-7.38* 6.88-6.91 Friday 14.75-14.78 6.97-7.19* 6.73-6.81 (PRICES PER BU. EXCEPT GR. SORG. PER CWT) *NEW CROP **PREVIOUS WEEK’S PRICES
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Week Ending May 5, 2013 Limited planting and tillage progress was made across the state before late week precipitation halted fieldwork. The western and north-central parts of the state experienced snowfall of 1 to 5 inches May 2nd through the 4th. There were 1.7 days suitable for fieldwork. Topsoil moisture supply was 2 percent short, 48 percent adequate, and 50 percent surplus. The northeast district was rated 80 percent surplus followed by the southeast district at 70 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was 2 percent very short, 8 percent short, 73 percent adequate and 17 percent surplus. Spring tillage was 44 percent, compared to 88 percent last year, and the 5 year average (normal) of 61 percent. Field Crops Report Corn planting was 22 percent complete, 27 days behind last year and 18 days behind normal. The northwest district increased 15 points to 18 percent complete. Corn emerged was 12 percent complete, 18 days behind last year and 9 days behind normal. Cotton planting was 2 percent complete, 23 days behind last year and 17 days behind normal. Rice planting was 65 percent complete, 22 days behind last year but 4 days ahead of normal. Rice emerged was 41 percent, 15 days behind last year but 2 days ahead of normal. Sorghum planting remained at 2 percent complete. Winter wheat headed was 13 percent complete, 33 days behind last year and 17 days behind normal. Winter wheat condition was rated 1 percent very poor, 4 percent poor, 32 percent fair, 53 percent good, and 10 percent excellent. The heavy, wet snow flattened some wheat on the western side of the state with some able to recover. Pasture & Livestock Pasture conditions were 2 percent very poor, 18 percent poor, 48 percent fair, 28 percent good, and 4 percent excellent. Supply of hay and other roughages was 31 percent very short, 35 percent short, 33 percent adequate and 1 percent surplus. Stock water supplies were 2 percent short, 80 percent adequate, and 18 percent surplus. Weather Summary Temperatures were 3 to 6 degrees below average across the state. Precipitation averaged 1.58 inches statewide. The 4 week average is 7.79 inches with districts ranging from 9.22 inches in the northeast district to 6.69 inches in the northwest district.