Weekly Market Summary Published by: Missouri Department of Agriculture Ag Business Development Division Market News Program
Richard Fordyce, Director Ken Struemph, Division Director Tony Hancock, Editor agmarketnews.mo.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/
Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Governor Volume XXXVI, Number 37 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday September 09, 2016 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts: 13,473 Week ago: 16,762 Year ago: 11,565 Steers and Heifers Medium and Large 1 Hols. Large 3
Fdr. STEERS: 373 lbs. 449 lbs. 552 lbs. 663 lbs. 753 lbs. 837 lbs. 939 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
164.06 152.64 143.17 143.11 144.99 137.94 130.06
369 lbs. 459 lbs. 553 lbs. 658 lbs. 741 lbs. 851 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
149.87 473 lbs. 135.64 524 lbs. 130.97 733 lbs. 136.80 125.34 122.08
101.13 92.82 94.25
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains, Ava) Receipts: 2844 Week ago: 3021 Year ago: 4209 Compared to last week, feeder calves 3.00 to 10.00 lower, yearlings lightly tested, however traded with a lower undertone. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 lower.
STEERS: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs. 450-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 750-800 lbs.
STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 850-900 lbs.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
132.00-144.00 131.50-133.50 128.00-135.00 130.00-132.50 118.50
HOLSTEINS: Large 3 500-550 lbs. 600-650 lbs.
154.50 400-500 lbs. 142.00-142.50 500-600 lbs. 130.00-146.00 600-700 lbs. 125.00-142.00 130.00-133.00
123.00-136.00 115.00-127.00 115.00-120.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 67.00-74.00, high dressing 100.00-103.00 72.50-78.00. Lean (85-90%) 87.50-98.00 62.50-72.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1020-2100 lbs. 88.00-94.50, high dressing 95.5097.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-6 yrs 1055-1525 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1200.00-1500.00, 1st stage 1000.00-1250.00 per head; 7 yrs to short solid 950-1770 lbs 2nd COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium to 3rd stage 1000.00-1200.00 per and Large 1-2 2-6 yrs 990-1095 lbs head with 200-300 lb calves 1450.001600.00 per pair
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350-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
142.50 120.00-135.00 114.00-124.00 118.50-123.00 118.00-121.00 114.50
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 67.0074.00, high dressing 72.50-76.00. 96.50 Lean (85-90%) 62.00-68.00 88.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1475-2280 lbs 88.0095.00; high dressing 97.50100.00; low dressing 79.50-89.00
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
Holsteins: Large 3 450-500 lbs. 500-550 lbs.
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 1263 Week ago: 4975 Year ago: 852 Cow and Bull Receipts: 528 Week ago: 935 Year ago: 526 Compared to last week, feeder calves 10.00 to 15.00 lower. Limited test of yearlings, undertone lower. Too few Holsteins for a market test. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 lower.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs 1085-1350 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1200.00-1425.00 per head
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 5 yrs to short solid 1185-1280 lbs with 150-200 lb calves 1350.00-1650.00 per pair
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joseph) Receipts: 2554 Week ago: 553 Year ago: 150 Compared to last week, feeders under 650 lbs 10.00 to 15.00 lower, over 650 lbs unevenly steady. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. (Slaughter prices from week ending 09/02/16) FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
151.50-169.50 141.00-150.00 130.00-154.75 132.25-153.10 128.75-150.50
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1360-2005 lbs 95.00-101.00, low dressing ind 87.00
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 750-800 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
130.00-168.00 125.75-141.00 125.00-147.25 124.50-130.50 131.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 72.00-77.00, high dressing 78.0080.00. Lean (85-90%) 69.00-72.00
BRED COWS: Medium and COW-CALF PAIRS: Scarce Large 1-2 few 2 yrs 1025 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1335.00 per head
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Sedalia, Kingsville, Butler) Receipts: 575 Week Ago: 1736 Year Ago: 642 Compared to last week, very light test of feeders sold with a lower undertone. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
138.00-154.00 400-500 lbs. 133.00-144.50 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1065-1995 lbs 84.0095.00, high dressing 95.50-99.50, low dressing 81.00-84.50
136.00-152.00 120.50-145.00 119.00-124.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 65.00-75.00. Lean (85-90%) 63.50-73.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 few 5 yrs to short solid 950-1150 lbs with baby to 200 lb calves 1075.00-1335.00 per pair
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 5 yrs to short solid 1272-1303 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 950.00-1085.00 per head EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Bowling Green, Kingdom City, Macon, Boonville) Receipts: 3272 Week ago: 3170 Year ago: 3067 Compared to last week, feeders 10.00 to 15.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
157.00-175.00 145.00-159.00 139.50-145.00 140.00-146.00 131.50-139.00
300-400 lbs. 400-450 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
149.00-159.00 138.00-150.00 126.00-149.00 125.00-145.00 118.00-127.85
SLAUGHTER STEERS and HEIFERS : Choice 2-3 13001350 lbs 106.00-106.75; Select 12 100.50-102.50
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning, (70-85% lean) Average dressing 71.00-76.00, high dressing 78.00-81.50, Lean (8590%) 67.00-75.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1200-2100 lbs. 93.0098.00, high dressing 102.50104.50, low dressing 83.00-93.00
NORTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Palmyra, Unionville, Green City, New Cambria) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 2283 Week ago: 1718 Year ago: 2413 Slaughter Cattle Receipts: 20 Week ago: 45 Year ago: 0 Compared to last week, yearling steers 2.00 to 5.00 lower, steer calves sharply lower undertone. Heifers 7.00 to 12.00 lower. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
146.25-153.75 145.50-152.00 140.00-149.10 134.50-143.75 127.25-132.10
SLAUGHTER STEERS HEIFERS: Scarce
500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
140.00-147.00 130.00-139.50 126.00-128.50 120.00-123.50
AND SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 70.0078.50, high dressing 75.50-83.50; low dressing 67.00-72.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1300-2150 lbs 96.50101.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 3-5 yrs with baby to 125 lb calves 1950.00-2075.00 per pair
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 pkg 4-6 yrs 1300 lbs 3rd stage 1900.00 per head
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Farmington, Patton) Receipts: 615 Week ago: 1219 Year ago: 1601 Compared to last week, feeders uneven 5.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-675 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
150.00-180.00 138.00-158.00 130.00-144.50 125.00-134.25
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 3-7 yrs 1020-1305 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1250.001385.00 per head
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-550 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-775 lbs.
129.00-145.00 129.00-140.00 125.00-132.00 115.00-120.00 112.50-123.35
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 65.50 -72.00. Lean (85-90% lean) 56.00-60.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield and Large 1-2 few 4-7 yrs 1045- Grade 1-2 few 1025-1945 lbs 1520 lbs with 150-280 lb calves 80.00-90.50; high dressing 93.50 1550.00-2000.00 per pair -98.00 SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Cuba, Vienna) Receipts: 690 Week ago: 1117 Year ago: 846 Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 5.00 lower, based on very limited market test. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 750-800 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2
168.00-181.00 350-400 lbs. 140.25-161.00 400-500 lbs. 130.00-145.00 124.00-131.75 125.00-128.00
130.00-140.00 122.00-148.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakand Large 1 3-5 yrs 1000-1125 lbs ing and Boning (70-85% lean) 2nd stage 1875.00-2025.00 per head 66.00-73.50, high dressing 72.00 -78.00. Lean (85-90%) 60.0068.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Large 1 2-5 yrs 850-1050 lbs some Grade 1-2 1550-2050 lbs 89.50rebred 1st stage with 175-425 lb 95.00, low dressing 80.00-87.00 calves 1850.00-2275.00 per pair MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT Weekly Receipts: 200 Week ago: 80 Year ago: 280 Trading from last Friday remains light as bids have trended lower over the last four weeks as packers have procured enough to lower bids. LIVE STEERS & HEIFERS: No Sales Reported
DRESSED STEERS & HEIFERS: No Sales Reported GRADE AND WEIGHT (Grid): 5 loads 170.00
INTERIOR MISSOURI DIRECT HOGS Weekly Receipts: 2301 Week ago: 1868 Year ago: 2459 Compared to last week, barrows and gilts 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Sows 4.00 to 6.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: Base carcass meat price 51.0054.00 weekly top Wed 54.00
SOWS: 300-500 lbs. 34.00-37.00 Over 500 lbs. 38.00-42.00
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT WEANER AND FEEDER PIG REPORT
Receipts: 6350 Weaner pigs steady to weak. Feeder pigs no sales reported. Prices per head. Early weaned pigs 10 lb. base weights FOB the farm 0% negotiated, 3500 head, 10 lbs, 33.00-38.00, weighted average 35.07. Early weaned pigs 10 lb base weights Delivered 35% negotiated, 2850 head, 10 lbs, 22.00-36.59, weighted average 29.67.
Cottonseed Meal 41% Solvent
Meat Meal
Wheat Middlings
Kansas City 316.10
325.00
285.00
84.00
St. Louis
N/A
297.50
75.00
Area
359.00
Daily Grain Futures Closes Mon.
WHOLESALE FEEDSTUFFS PRICES (DOLLARS PER TON-BULK BASIS) Soybean Meal 48% Solvent
WEEKLY COMMODITY GRAIN FUTURES TRENDS Compared to last Friday: Soybeans .28 to .30 higher, Wheat .04 to .07 higher, Corn .10 to .11 higher, Kansas City Wheat .04 to .06 higher, Soybean Meal 9.30 to 11.40 higher.
Diamond—TS Whites Sheep and Goat Sale 09/01/16 Receipts: 1976 Last Week: 1229 Last Year: 2426 SHEEP: Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1 33-37 lbs 240.00-255.00. Medium and Large 1-2 28-55 lbs 210.00-225.00. Medium and Large 2 30 -45 lbs 180.00-190.00. Slaughter Lambs: Wool lambs: Prime 2-3 40-65 lbs 205.00-220.00; 128-139 lbs 147.50-157.50. Good and Choice 1-3 4690 lbs 182.50-200.00; 90-118 lbs 130.00-147.50. Hair lambs: Prime 2-3 40-71 lbs 220.00-235.00. Choice 1-3 40-80 lbs 200.00-215.00; 86-105 lbs 170.00-190.00. Good 1-2 45-77 lbs 160.00-180.00; 115 lbs 155.00167.50. Slaughter Ewes: Wooled: Good 1-2 105-170 lbs 75.00-90.00. Hair Ewes: Choice 1-2 100.00-132.00 125.00-145.00. Utility and Good 13 80-128 lbs 75.00-90.00. Several replacement Hair Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2 112-200 lbs 150.00-155.00; 130.00-180.00 Per Head. Replacement hair rams Choice and Prime 1-2 125-795 lbs 140.00-180.00. Slaughter Hair Rams: Good 1-3 105-205 lbs 120.00-140.00. Utility 1-2 120-170 lbs 1-2 90.00-105.00. GOATS: Feeder kids: Selection 1 20-35 lbs 260.00 -280.00. Selection 2 30-39 lbs 200.00-225.00. Selection 3 25-38 lbs 150.00-180.00. Slaughter Kids: Selection 1 40-111 lbs 230.00-250.00. Selection 2 40-98 lbs 200.00-225.00. Selection 3 43-70 lbs 170.00190.00. Slaughter Does: Selection 1 108-168 lbs 130.00-150.00. Selection 2 64-108 lbs 170.00-195.00. Selection 3 60-118 lbs 130.00-150.00. Slaughter Bucks: Selection 1 110-185 lbs 150.00-170.00. Norwood - Special Dairy Sale Report for 09/08/2016 Receipts: 583 Last Month Special: 328 Year Ago: 630 Springer Heifers Bred Seven to Nine Months: Supreme 1600.00-1800.00; Approved 1200.00-1550.00; Medium 1100.00-1175.00; Common 725.00850.00. Heifers Bred Four to Six Months: Supreme 1450.00-1550.00; Approved 1100.00-1410.00; Medium 900.00-1025.00; Common 650.00830.00. Heifers Bred One to Three Months: Approved 1050.00-1250.00; Medium 775.00-900.00. Open heifers: Approved 500-600 lbs Jerseys 925.00-950.00, 622-695 lbs 880.00-990.00, 712-794 lbs Several Pkgs 8-16 hd 985.00-1110.00, 800-900 lbs 1000.00-1200.00. Medium 700-800 lbs 765.00-850.00, 805-880 lbs Pkg 12 hd 900.00. Fresh Milking Heifers and Cows: Supreme 1500.00-1800.00. Approved 1125.00-1400.00; Common 700.00-800.00. Bred and Springer Cows: Medium 830.00-840.00. Baby Calves: Holstein Heifers Large 250.00-280.00; Holstein Bulls Large 110.00-150.00, Small 75.00-105.00; Jersey Heifers 270.00-280.00; Crossbred Heifers Large 135.00-180.00, Small 60.00-125.00; Crossbred Bulls Large 95.00-135.00, Small 50.00-90.00; Beef Cross Heifers- 135.00230.00; Beef Cross Bulls - 160.00-210.00 Montgomery County Livestock Auction-Sheep and Goat Sale 09/08/2016 Receipts: 560 Month Ago: 472 SHEEP: 475 head Slaughter Lambs: non-traditional markets, Choice and few Prime 2-3 60-90 lbs 165.00-180.00; 90-120 lbs 155.00-164.00. Choice and Good 60-90 lbs 145.00-161.00; few 90-135 lbs 145.00150.00. Slaughter Ewes: Utility and Good 1-3 few 120-150 lbs 79.0082.00. Replacement Ewes: young ewe lambs for replacement 80-100 lbs 185.00-200.00; 85-110 lbs 2-3 yrs bred 125.00-140.00, few 155.00170.00; few 90-120 lbs 105.00-122.50. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2 35-42 lbs 200.00-220.00; 45-65 lbs 165.00-185.00, few 185.00-205.00; 65-70 lbs 160.00-165.00. Slaughter Bucks 100-120 lbs 100.00-105.00, 200-240 lbs 71.00-82.50. GOATS: 85 head Slaughter Kids: Selection 1-2 few 40-55 lbs 200.00-210.00, few 50-60 lbs 230.00. Selection 2-3 few 40-60 lbs 180.00-185.00. Replacement Nannies: Selection 1-2 few young 50-110 lbs 150.00-175.00. Selection 2-3 few 4560 lbs 140.00-145.00.
Soybeans Sep Nov Jan Mar May Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Jul Corn Sep Dec Mar May Jul KC Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Jul SB Meal Sep Oct Dec Jan Mar
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
Holiday
974 1/4 959 3/4 963 1/2 967 970 3/4
991 3/4 975 1/2 979 982 1/4 985
992 976 3/4 980 1/2 984 987 1/2
997 1/4 980 1/4 984 1/4 987 1/2 991
Holiday
371 398 1/2 419 1/4 431 1/2 443 1/2
375 1/4 402 3/4 422 1/4 434 1/2 446 1/2
377 406 427 1/4 441 452 3/4
376 403 1/2 424 3/4 439 1/2 451
Holiday
316 3/4 328 1/2 338 3/4 346 353 1/4
321 333 1/4 343 350 1/2 357 1/2
327 338 1/2 348 1/2 355 3/4 362 1/2
330 341 351 1/2 358 3/4 365 1/4
Holiday
384 401 1/4 426 3/4 437 447 1/4
384 3/4 411 427 3/4 438 1/4 448 1/2
392 1/2 418 434 444 3/4 454 1/2
393 1/2 418 1/2 434 1/2 445 455
Holiday
317.10 312.30 310.10 309.00 308.20
323.80 318.40 316.70 315.20 314.20
325.10 319.40 317.60 316.20 315.00
323.30 317.70 316.50 315.50 314.20
WEEKLY COMMODITY FUTURES TREND Compared to last week : Live Cattle .35 to 2.80 higher, Lean Hogs .78 to 1.45 lower, Feeder Cattle nearby .65 to 1.00 lower, others .13 to 3.22 higher. . Daily Futures Closes Mon. Cattle Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Oct Dec Feb Apr May Fdr Cat Sep Oct Nov Jan Mar Milk Sep Oct Nov
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
Holiday
100.02 101.92 102.70 102.75 96.85
102.42 104.20 104.50 104.17 98.27
101.40 102.60 103.22 102.80 97.30
104.40 105.40 105.55 104.30 98.32
Holiday
58.92 54.17 59.20 64.92 70.87
60.87 55.37 60.10 65.45 71.50
61.00 55.47 60.05 65.30 71.97
59.22 53.92 58.77 64.22 71.07
Holiday
130.50 128.20 126.07 122.17 121.57
133.15 130.75 128.40 124.92 124.20
131.60 128.50 126.27 123.37 122.72
134.22 131.27 128.67 125.20 127.17
Holiday
16.99 17.32 17.07
16.81 17.17 17.02
16.58 16.81 16.69
16.51 16.70 16.59
By-Product Feed Prices Alfalfa Pellets, St. Louis MO 235.00; Corn Gluten Feed pelleted, Butler, MO FOB 140.00; Distillers Grain Dried, FOB Carrollton, MO 120.00; Soy Hulls Mexico, MO N/A. Prices per ton.
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MISSOURI GRAIN WEEKLY TRENDS Weekly Trends: Soybeans .15 to .28 higher, Soft Wheat .04 to .05 higher, Corn .08 to .17 higher, Sorghum .05 to .30 higher. Area
#1 Soybeans
#2 Soft Wheat
#2 Corn
Kansas City Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9.38-9.80 Holiday 9.42-9.87 9.57-10.03 9.59-10.04 9.62-10.08
2.91-3.14
2.96-2.99
4.80-4.96
2.90-3.14 2.95-3.18 2.98-3.21 2.95-3.18
2.96-2.99 3.01-3.04 3.06-3.09 3.09-3.12
4.80-4.96 4.87-5.05 4.96-5.14 5.01
St. Louis Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10.03-10.06 Holiday 10.11-10.12 10.17-10.27 10.14-10.18 10.21-10.22
3.63-4.09
3.24-3.35
4.80
3.63-4.08 3.67-4.12 3.70-4.16 3.68-4.13
3.30-3.35 3.37-3.38 3.40-3.43 3.41-3.42
4.80-4.87 4.87-4.96 4.96-5.05 5.01-5.10
9.47-9.48 Holiday 9.54-9.55 9.70-9.71 9.66-9.72 9.70
3.24-3.25
2.88-2.89
4.44
3.24 3.28 3.31-3.32 3.29
2.88-2.89 2.93 2.98-2.99 3.01
4.44 4.51 4.62 4.66
9.71-9.77 Holiday 9.76-9.84 9.81-9.99 9.80-9.95 9.84-9.98
3.52-3.71
3.19-3.23
4.60
3.53-3.70 3.65-3.74 3.68-3.80 3.67-3.77
3.19-3.23 3.19-3.31 3.27-3.34 3.23-3.34
4.64 4.69 4.78 4.87
Central Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday S.E. MO Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
(PRICES PER BU. EXCEPT GR. SORG. PER CWT) *NEW CROP **PREVIOUS WEEK’S PRICES
#2 Grain Sorghum
Missouri Crop Progress and Condition (09/06/16) Cooler temperatures and below average rainfall allowed progress for corn and hay harvesting. There were 5.2 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending September 4. Temperatures averaged 73.2 degrees, 1.0 degrees below normal. Precipitation averaged 0.64 inches statewide, 0.18 inches below normal. Topsoil moisture supply was rated 2 percent very short, 10 percent short, 83 percent adequate, and 5 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was rated 2 percent very short, 7 percent short, 86 percent adequate, and 5 percent surplus. Corn dented reached 91 percent, compared to 83 percent for the previous year and 87 percent for the 5-year average. Corn mature reached 44 percent, 11 percentage points ahead of last year and 1 percentage point ahead of the 5-year average. Corn harvested for grain reached 8 percent, compared to 6 percent last year and 14 percent for the 5-year average. Corn condition was rated 2 percent very poor, 5 percent poor, 18 percent fair, 54 percent good, and 21 percent excellent. Soybean setting pods progressed to 93 percent, 17 percentage points ahead of last year and 5 percentage points ahead of the 5-year average. Soybean dropping leaves progressed to 2 percent. Soybean condition was rated 2 percent very poor, 4 percent poor, 20 percent fair, 56 percent good, and 18 percent excellent. Cotton setting bolls reached 93 percent, compared to 98 percent for the 5-year average. Sorghum mature reached 17 percent. Pasture condition was rated 3 percent poor, 31 percent fair, 56 percent good, and 10 percent excellent.