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 31 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, Aug 02, 2013 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT WEEK ENDING Receipts: 24, 771 Week ago: 18,839 Year ago: 20,922 Steers and Heifers Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh) Hols. Large 3
Fdr. STEERS: 358 lbs. 463 lbs. 562 lbs. 651 lbs. 735 lbs. 850 lbs. 942 lbs.
185.90 177.40 165.09 157.88 152.84 148.91 140.20
Fdr. HEIFERS: 349 lbs. 455 lbs. 556 lbs. 644 lbs. 746 lbs. 836 lbs. 927 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
161.86 532 lbs. 155.09 626 lbs. 147.91 758 lbs. 146.80 143.14 136.79 129.90
99.34 94.30 91.19
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains, Ava) Receipts: 4671 Week ago: 5264 Year ago: 5394 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady to 4.00 higher. Spots up to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00 lower 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.
180.00-202.50 169.00-182.00 152.50-170.00 148.00-156.00 142.50-148.50 139.25-143.00
STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
168.50-185.00 150.00-177.00 147.00-162.00 143.00-155.25 142.00-150.00 130.75-137.25
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
155.00-166.00 150.00-161.00 143.00-158.00 137.50-149.00 135.00-142.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 76.50-88.00, high dressing 101.00-107.50 82.00-95.00, low dressing 72.00 94.00 -78.50. Lean (85-90%) 72.5080.50, high dressing 79.0084.50, low dressing 60.00-70.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield REPLACEMENT COWS: Grade 1-2 1375-2150 lbs 93.50- Medium and Large 1-2 2-6 yrs 103.00, high dressing 102.00-109.00 950-1350 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 1200.00-1525.00 per head COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 4-6 yrs 925-1050 lbs with babies to 450 lb calves 1550.00 -1775.00 per pair
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300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
162.00-165.00 146.00-163.00 138.00-154.50 137.00-146.00 130.00-140.00 130.00-136.00
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 700-800 lbs
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 80.5086.00, high dressing 85.50-92.50. 90.00-100.00 Lean (85-90% lean) 70.50-79.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1090-2225 lbs 93.00101.00, high dressing 100.00112.50
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
Holsteins: Large Frame 3 500-600 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 5441 Week ago: 6593 Year ago: 3715 Cow and Bull Receipts: 1023 Week ago: 894 Year ago: 2183 Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, some high-dressing 2.00-3.00 higher.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short and solid 2nd and 3rd stage 1055-1345 lbs 1200.00-1425.00 per head
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 4 yrs to short and solid 1095-1250 lbs with baby to 395 lbs calves, and a several rebred 1550.00-1700.00 per pair
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 2565 Week ago: 270 Year ago: 1499 Compared to two weeks ago, yearling feeder cattle firm to 4.00 higher. Limited sales of calves under 600 lbs. Slaughter cows 4.00 to 6.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
165.50-182.25 153.50-170.75 154.25-164.00 154.00-163.75 143.75-153.00 135.75-143.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2200 lbs 93.00100.00, low dressing 80.0085.00
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
149.50-155.50 144.00-156.50 146.00-156.25 143.50-151.00 136.25-142.00 133.85
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 78.0084.50, high dressing 83.00-88.00 Lean (85-90 % lean) 72.00-78.00
BRED COWS: Medium and COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1 5-7 yrs 1360-1555 lbs Large 1 3-4 yrs 1150-1200 lbs with 3rd stage 1400.00-1530.00 per baby to 100 lbs calves 1725.00 per head pair.
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Sedalia, Kingsville and Butler ) Receipts: 2330 Week Ago: 2740 Year Ago: 1829 Compared to last week, feeders steady to 6.00 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.
182.50-205.00 162.00-187.50 157.00-183.00 150.00-166.50 143.00-159.60 143.25-146.10
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
163.00-175.00 149.25-161.00 140.75-152.00 135.50-148.85 135.50-146.10
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1020-2210 lbs 89.50105.00, high dressing 99.00-112.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 78.00-86.00, high dressing 85.00 -102.00 Lean (85-90) 72.0084.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Lrge 1-2 3-7 yrs 11001350 lbs 3rd stage 1775.001885.00 per head
EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Bowling Green, Kingdom City, Macon, Boonville) Receipts: 4147 Week ago: 2135 Year ago: 2786 Compared to last week steers and heifers firm to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows mostly steady. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
161.00-186.00 154.50-184.50 144.50-168.25 144.00-158.25 144.00-151.75
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-775 lbs.
147.00-161.75 144.00-157.50 135.50-156.00 133.50-147.25
SLAUGHTER STEERS and HEIF- SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking ERS : Select and Choice 2-4 and Boning, (70-85% lean) 78.00 117.75-124.25 -88.00, high dressing 86.5096.50. Lean (85-90% lean) 72.00 -82.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1450-2150 lbs 97.00105.00, high dressing 105.00112.50 NORTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Palmyra, Unionville, Green City, New Cambria) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 4383 Week ago: 143 Year ago: 3610 Slaughter Cattle Receipts: 27 Week ago: 45 Year ago: 0 Feeder steers and heifers 3.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter steers and heifers steady.
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Farmington, Patton) Receipts: 1349 Week ago: 985 Year ago: 2086 Compared to last week, most steers and heifers were steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows mostly 1.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-675 lbs. 700-725 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
168.00-189.00 153.00-178.25 145.50-170.00 145.00-159.00 137.50-144.00
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-775 lbs.
152.00-170.00 142.00-161.50 139.00-152.50 130.50-144.50 128.00-135.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 5 yrs to short and solid 1085-1330 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 1030.00-1280.00 per head
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 75.00 -81.50, high dressing 83.0088.00. Lean (85-90% lean) 62.50 -70.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 5 yrs to short and solid 940-1310 lbs with 100-240 lb calves 1225.00-2000.00 per pair.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1235-2240 lbs 90.0096.00, high dressing 97.50-99.00
SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Cuba, Vienna) Receipts: 1080 Week ago: 1487 Year ago: 2446 Compared to last week feeder steer and heifers steady 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
179.00-197.50 155.00-175.50 147.50-169.00 141.00-154.75 135.00-144.25
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 yrs 1100-1350 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1100.00-1500.00 per head
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
151.50-171.00 142.00-160.00 141.00-156.50 130.00-144.50 121.75-135.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 75.00-80.00, high dressing 80.00 -90.00. Lean (85-90%) 70.0076.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Large 1-2 4-8 yrs 1100-1350 lbs with Grade 1-2 1450-1950 lbs, 90.00125-425 lbs calves 1475.00-1775.00 95.00 per pair 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.
191.00-209.00 182.00-209.00 169.00-185.25 155.50-169.50 148.25-165.75 146.50-155.25
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
155.00-161.00 147.00-171.50 147.00-161.00 144.00-154.25 141.50-153.10 136.50-144.50
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1200-1600 lbs 122.25124.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 77.00-85.00, high dressing 85.00 -96.25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1150-2400 lbs 92.50108.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 4-6 yrs 1100-1350 lbs 1st-3rd stage 1225.00-1480.00 per head
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 5-6 yrs 1100 -1200 lbs with 200-300 lbs calves 1800.00-1860.00 per pair
Weekly Receipts: 0 Week ago: 0 Year ago: 400 Trading inactive as of 8:00 am Friday. Compared to last week, no confirmed live or dressed sales. LIVE STEERS & HEIFERS: No Sales
DRESSED STEERS & HEIFERS: No Sales GRADE AND WEIGHT (Grid): No Sales
INTERIOR MISSOURI DIRECT HOGS Weekly Receipts: 1139 Week ago: 1226 Year ago: 4065 Compared to last week, barrows and gilts steady to 2.00 higher. Sows 5.00 to 12.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: Base carcass meat price 92.00 Weekly top Friday 92.00
SOWS: 300-500 lbs. 68.00-73.00 Over 500 lbs. 72.00-78.00
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT WEANER AND FEEDER PIG REPORT Receipts: 3656 Compared to last week, weaner pigs sales steady. No feeder pig sales reported. Supply and demand moderate. Prices per head. Early weaned pigs 10 lb base weights fob the farm 0% negotiated, 2556 head, 10 lbs, 36.50-43.55, weighted average 39.95. Early weaned pigs 10 lb base weights, delivered 0% negotiated, 1100 head, 10 lbs, 45.00. Feeder pigs in all lot sizes, no sales reported.
WEEKLY COMMODITY GRAIN FUTURES TRENDS Compared to last Friday: Soybeans .18 to .63 lower, Wheat .08 to .12 higher, Corn .12 to .16 lower, KC Wheat .09 to .17 higher, Soybean Meal 15.70 to 18.80 lower. Daily Grain Futures Closes Mon.
WHOLESALE FEEDSTUFFS PRICES (DOLLARS PER TON-BULK BASIS) Cottonseed Meal 41% Solvent
Meat Meal
Wheat Middlings
Kansas City 437.40
382.50
492.50
170.00
St. Louis
372.50
502.50
162.50
Area
Soybean Meal 48% Solvent
529.50
Mexico—Midwest Exchange Regional Stockyards 08/01/2013 Receipts: 730 Week Ago: 724 Last Year: 589 All Prices per cwt. Sheep Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 50-70 lbs 110.00-124.00, pkg 50 lbs 130.00; 80-90 lbs 100.00-120.00; 90-95 lbs 89.00-101.00; 110130 lbs 92.00-105.00. Feeder Lambs: Small and Medium 1-2 few pkgs 30-40 lbs 82.00-108.00; few pkgs 40-50 lbs 72.00-94.00, lot 55 lbs 98.00. Slaughter Ewes: Utility and Good 1-3 few 150-260 lbs 38.00-48.00, pkg 110 lbs 59.00. Replacement hair ewes 115-120 lbs 83.00-88.00. Slaughter Bucks: few 165-220 lbs 30.00-49.00. GOATS Slaughter Kids: Selection 1-2 few 40-50 lbs 148.00; few 50-60 lbs 154.00-158.00; few 65-75 lbs 138.00-140.00; few 80-110 lbs 126.00-139.00. Selection 2-3 40-45 lbs 140.00-148.00; 50-55 lbs 144.00-154.00, lot 60 lbs156.00. Nannies: Selection 1-3 80-110 lbs 82.00-96.00, pkg 80 lbs 100.00 Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Dairy Special 07/23/13 Receipts: 376 Last Month: 378 Year Ago: 773 Springer heifers bred 7 to 9 months: Supreme ind 1525.00, Crossbred ind 1250.00; Approved 1100.00-1275.00, Crossbreds 925.00-1075.00; Medium 850.00-1060.00, Crossbreds 900.00-925.00. Heifers bred 3 to 6 months: Supreme 1330.00-1490.00; Approved 1050.00-1285.00; Medium 850.00-1025.00, couple Jerseys 750.00-850.00. Heifers bred 1 to 3 months: scarce. Open Heifers: Approved 175-190 lbs Crossbreds 235.00 -250.00, couple 458 lbs 540.00, pkg 645 lbs 690.00, pkg 883 lbs 820.00; Medium pkg 227 lb Crossbreds 210.00, couple 582 lbs 560.00. Fresh: Supreme ind 1375; Approved 1025.00-1250.00; Medium 800.00-960.00. Springer Cows: Supreme 1335.00-1400.00; Approved 1060.00-1110.00. Cows Bred 3 to 6 months: Approved 980.00-1235.00; Medium 840.00960.00. Baby Calves: Holstein heifers 150.00-190.00; Crossbred heifers 115.00-135.00, couple Jerseys 150.00-180.00; Holstein bulls 130.00200.00, small 95.00-130.00; Crossbred bulls 145.00-160.00, small 75.00110.00; Beef cross bulls 240.00-275.00. Diamond-TS White’s Monthly Sheep and Goat Sale 08/01/2013 Receipts: 1235 Month Ago: 706 Year Ago: 1323
Sheep Slaughter Lambs: Choice 2-3 70-80 lbs 87.50-100.00; 80-100 lbs 90.00-95.00; 105-130 lbs 77.50-100.00; hair 80-90 lbs 90.00-107.50; 90100 lbs 95.00-100.00. Feeder/Stocker Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2 30 -60 lbs 125.00; 60-70 lbs; 115.00-132.50; hair: 40-60 lbs 120.00-137.50; 60-80 lbs 100.00-127.50. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2 hair 70-131 lbs 45.00-60.00. Goats Slaughter Classes Kids Selection: 1 50-60 lbs 165.00-175.00; 60-70 lbs160.00-175.00; 70-80 lbs 150.00175.00; 90-100 lbs 160.00-170.00. Selection 2 50-60 lbs 152.50-160.00; 60-70 lbs 152.50-165.00; 70-90 lbs 140.00-145.00. Selection 3 60-70 lbs 105.00-140.00 Does/Nannies: Selection 1 120-150 lbs 55.00-80.00. Selection 2 73-125 lbs 65.00-95.50. Selection 3 58-88 lbs 70.00-77.50; Dairy 50-110 lbs 60.00-80.00. Billies: Selection 1-2 78-140 lbs 112.50120.00. Selection 2-3 aged wethers65-140 lbs 115.00-120.00. Selection 3 70-115 lbs 80.00-117.50.
Soybeans Aug Sep Nov Jan Mar
Tues.
1367 1/2 1272 1220 1225 1/2 1227 3/4
Wed.
Thu.
1350 1374 1357 3/4 1249 1249 3/4 1234 1/4 1203 1206 1/4 1192 1/2 1208 1211 1198 1207 3/4 1212 3/4 1200 3/4
Fri. 1331 1212 3/4 1181 1/2 1187 1/4 1190
Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Jul
651 1/2 663 1/4 673 1/4 679 1/4 675 3/4
655 1/4 667 3/4 678 684 681
664 1/4 677 687 3/4 693 689
658 670 1/2 681 687 682 3/4
660 1/2 673 682 1/2 687 1/2 682
Corn Sep Dec Mar May Jul
489 1/4 473 1/4 486 494 500 1/4
495 1/2 477 1/2 490 1/2 498 504 1/2
499 479 491 1/2 499 1/4 505 1/2
487 1/2 467 479 3/4 487 1/2 493 1/4
476 463 3/4 476 1/2 484 1/4 490 1/4
KC Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Jul
690 1/4 700 3/4 709 1/2 712 3/4 703 1/4
696 1/4 708 1/4 717 1/4 719 1/4 708 1/4
706 3/4 717 725 1/2 726 3/4 714 3/4
706 3/4 718 725 3/4 726 3/4 713 3/4
706 3/4 718 726 3/4 726 3/4 709 3/4
SB Meal Aug Sep Oct Dec Jan
438.90 411.50 376.00 372.20 372.40
429.20 405.20 368.60 363.90 364.70
435.10 404.00 369.40 365.20 366.10
425.40 397.70 362.80 359.20 360.10
412.10 385.20 357.20 354.20 355.10
WEEKLY COMMODITY FUTURES TREND Compared to last Friday: Live Cattle .58 to 1.65 lower, Lean Hogs Aug 1.48 higher, others steady to 1.05 lower, Feeder Cattle 1.00 to 1.12 higher, except Jan .33 lower. Daily Futures Closes Mon. Cattle Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
122.10 125.97 128.72 130.05 130.92
121.65 125.65 128.37 129.85 130.75
121.45 125.47 128.37 129.95 130.97
120.80 124.50 127.35 129.00 130.05
120.65 124.47 127.00 128.90 130.27
97.90 84.50 81.55 83.75 84.35
96.87 83.20 80.60 82.90 84.00
97.57 83.32 80.50 82.95 83.97
98.42 83.90 80.90 83.22 83.87
99.25 83.95 80.80 83.32 84.22
Fdr Cat Aug Sep Oct Nov Jan
153.27 156.85 158.92 159.90 160.00
153.25 156.60 158.62 159.55 158.92
153.42 156.97 159.10 160.05 159.15
153.75 157.25 159.27 160.25 158.85
153.72 157.00 159.15 160.02 158.72
Milk Jul Aug Sep
17.35 17.88 18.38
17.38 17.84 18.64
17.80 18.71 18.69
—— 18.52 18.48
—— 18.42 18.41
Lean Hogs Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr
By-Product Feed Prices Alfalfa Pellets 17%, St. Louis, MO none reported; Corn Gluten Feed pelleted, Baring, MO 205.00; Distillers Grain Dried, Kansas City, MO 230.00; Soy Hulls Mexico, MO 165.00. Prices per ton.
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August 02, 2013
Crop Progress and Condition Week Ending July 28, 2013
MISSOURI GRAIN WEEKLY TRENDS Weekly Trends: Soybeans .27 to .77 lower, Wheat .11 to .19 higher, Corn .06 to .74 lower, Grain Sorghum .21 to .28 lower.
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
13.34 12.70 12.53 12.56 12.68 12.57
6.50 6.52 6.55 6.64 6.58 6.61
5.92 5.89 5.96 5.99 5.88 5.56-5.61
9.30 9.25 9.34 9.36 9.14 9.09
St. Louis Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
13.65-13.79 13.42-14.02 13.56-13.75 13.08-13.84 12.02-13.14 13.03
6.69 6.72 6.81 6.90 6.84 6.88
5.90-5.92 5.79-5.87 5.85-6.15 5.69-5.97 5.57-5.85 5.16-5.74
11.62 11.57 11.70 11.75 11.54 11.34
Central Friday** 12.89-13.09 6.32-6.35 6.02-6.12 Monday 12.75-12.80 6.34-6.37 5.99-6.09 Tuesday 12.58-12.73 6.37-6.40 6.06-6.16 Wednesday 12.61-12.86 6.46-6.49 6.09-6.19 Thursday 12.40-12.73 6.40-6.43 5.58-5.68 Friday 12.37-12.42 6.41-6.46 5.46-5.56 S.E. MO Friday** 12.74-13.54 6.54-6.56 5.47-5.72 Monday 12.39-13.53 6.45-6.58 4.54-5.69 Tuesday 12.22-13.36 6.48-6.68 4.61-5.41 Wednesday 12.25-13.39 6.57-6.74 4.64-5.44 Thursday 12.15-13.50 6.31-6.68 4.53-5.32 Friday 11.19-12.82 6.41-6.70 4.41-5.20 (PRICES PER BU. EXCEPT GR. SORG. PER CWT) *NEW CROP **PREVIOUS WEEK’S PRICES
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Agricultural Summary Cool temperatures with widespread rainfall in the southern third of the state and scattered showers across the rest of the state maintained crop conditions. There were 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork. The southeast district had 3.6 days suitable for fieldwork. Topsoil moisture supply was 12 percent very short, 38 percent short, 49 percent adequate and 1 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was 7 percent very short, 37 percent short, 55 percent adequate and 1 percent surplus. Field Crops Report Corn silked was 79 percent complete, 18 days behind last year and 5 days behind normal (5-year average). Twenty-three percent of corn was in the dough stage, 19 days behind last year and 8 days behind normal. Corn dented was 5 percent complete, 16 days behind last year and 7 days behind normal. Corn condition was 5 percent very poor, 14 percent poor, 32 percent fair, 42 percent good, and 7 percent excellent. Soybeans blooming were 38 percent complete, 16 days behind last year and 7 days behind normal. Soybeans setting pods was 5 percent complete, 16 days behind last year and 10 days behind normal. Soybean condition was 4 percent very poor, 13 percent poor, 35 percent fair, 43 percent good, and 5 percent excellent. Sorghum headed was 23 percent complete, 17 days behind last year and 8 days behind normal. Sorghum condition was 1 percent very poor, 7 percent poor, 40 percent fair, 49 percent good, and 3 percent excellent. Alfalfa hay 2nd cutting was 93 percent, 21 days behind last year but 8 days ahead of normal. Alfalfa hay 3rd cutting was 16 percent, 24 days behind last year and 6 days behind normal. Other hay cut was 94 percent, 27 days behind last year, but 6 days ahead of normal. Pasture & Livestock Pasture conditions were 2 percent very poor, 11 percent poor, 43 percent fair, 41 percent good, and 3 percent excellent. Supply of hay and other roughages was 1 percent very short, 7 percent short, 84 percent adequate and 8 percent surplus. Stock water supplies were 7 percent short, 91 percent adequate and 2 percent surplus. Weather Summary Temperatures were 4 to 7 degrees below average across the state. Precipitation averaged 1.03 inches statewide. This is the first time the state has averaged over an inch of precipitation since the week ending June 3rd.