Weekly Market Summary Published by: Missouri Department of Agriculture Ag Business Development Division Market News Program
Chris Chinn, Director Davin Althoff, Division Director Tony Hancock, Editor agmarketnews.mo.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/marketnews.htm
Michael L. Parson, Governor Volume XXXVIII, Number 42 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday October 19, 2018 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTEDAVERAGE REPORT Receipts: 27,252 Week ago: 24,063 Year ago: 22,277 Steers and Heifers Medium and Large 1 Hols. Large 3
Fdr. STEERS: 363 lbs. 453 lbs. 547 lbs. 649 lbs. 745 lbs. 847 lbs. 912 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
178.96 174.46 164.16 160.74 159.15 156.02 151.90
358 lbs. 449 lbs. 546 lbs. 649 lbs. 729 lbs. 822 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
150.90 435 lbs. 148.08 576 lbs. 145.12 627 lbs. 148.74 146.44 135.94
74.13 73.77 64.37
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains, Ava) Receipts: 5056 Week Ago: 5268 Year ago: 4510 Compared to last week, feeder calves 3.00 to 10.00 lower, spots 15.00 lower on unweaned calves. Yearlings not well tested. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 lower. 547 lbs. HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-750 lbs. 850-900 lbs.
170.00-195.00 160.00-181.00 140.00-167.00 150.00-159.00 151.50-158.00 142.00-147.00
Holsteins: Large 3 Pkg 460 lbs. Lot 569 lbs.
Historical Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 500-600 lbs. Weighted Average
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-650 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
140.00-158.00 135.00-149.00 130.00-147.00 135.00-138.00 132.50-146.00
643 lbs.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 45.00-58.00, high dressing 75.00 52.50-68.00, low dressing 40.0076.00 51.00. Lean (85-90%) 39.5051.00 738 lbs.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1040-2325 lbs 72.50-83.00, high dressing 81.0092.50, low dressing 60.00-74.50
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 yrs 940-1530 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 875.00-1050.00, short solid to broken mouth 1122-1575 lbs 2nd lbs. COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium to 3rd stage832 800.00-1000.00 per and Large 1-2 2-8 yrs 1475-1630 head lbs with 150-300 lb calves 1020.00-1325.00 per pair
931 lbs.
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Year Ago Slaughter Steers and Heifers: Northeast Missouri: Steers: Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lbs 111.00 Heifers: Choice 2-3 1350-1400 lbs 110.75 East Central Missouri: Select and Choice 1-2 1150-1500 lbs 106.00111.50. Holsteins lot 1595 lbs 80.50. Select 1-2 1100-1450 lbs 101.50 -105.50 SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 6731 Week ago: 6014 Year ago: 6531 Cow and Bull Receipts: 1760 Week ago: 1108 Year ago: 1253 Compared last week, feeder calves 4.00 to 12.00 lower, Yearlings 3.00 to 6.00 lower where tested. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 1011 lbs.
180.00-195.00 155.00-190.00 135.00-168.00 149.00-165.00 136.00-163.00 139.00-150.00 131.00
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
140.00-161.00 134.50-160.00 126.00-151.00 131.00-150.50 132.00-151.50 134.50-143.00
HOLSTEINS: Large 3 400-450 lbs. 550-600 lbs. 600-650 lbs. Pkg 790 lbs.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 45.0058.00, high dressing 52.50-65.00. 70.00-75.00 Lean (85-90%) 41.00-47.50 70.00 61.00-70.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield 75.00 Grade 1-2 1100-2485 lbs 75.0082.00; high dressing 82.50-92.50; low dressing 60.00-75.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 3-7 yrs 1260-1365 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1200.00-1550.00, 1st stage 1175.00. Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short solid 975-1150 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1225.00-1575.00 per head
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-6 yrs 895-1375 lbs some rebred with babies to 370 lb calves 1300.00-1600.00; short solid to aged 1180-1365 lbs with babies to 165 lb calves 1075.001200.00 per pair
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Sedalia, Kingsville, Windsor, Butler) Receipts: 5063 Week ago: 4561 Year ago: 2188 Compared to last week, feeders steady to mostly 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows uneven 3.00 lower to 2.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 893 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
166.00-184.00 152.00-184.50 146.50-174.50 157.00-172.50 155.60
400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-750 lbs.
140.00-171.00 132.00-160.50 132.00-164.00 139.50-154.75
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1240-2435 lbs 73.5082.50; high dressing 82.00-89.00; low dressing 65.00-73.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 49.00-62.00. Lean (85-90%) 44.50-52.50
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 2-8 yrs 967-1321 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1125.001410.00 per head
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 5-8 yrs 12751572 lbs with babies to 300 lb calves 1275.00-1775.00 per pair
EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Bowling Green, Kingdom City, Macon) ( Receipts: 4404 Week ago: 2800 Year ago: 3668 Compared to last week, steers steady to firm. Heifers steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows 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.
187.00-199.00 182.00-191.00 164.00-187.25 163.50-177.00 159.00-163.00 155.00-160.00
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
165.00-179.00 154.00-167.00 150.00-160.00 148.00-160.00 144.00-150.60 Few 136.50
SLAUGHTER STEERS and HEIFERS : Choice 2-4 10001500 lbs 106.50-109.00. Select 12 970-1400 lbs 100.00-106.50
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning, (70-85% lean) 54.0060.00; high dressing 60.00-64.00. Lean (85-90%) 54.00-58.00
BRED HEIFERS: Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1200-2500 lbs 80.0087.50; high dressing 88.00-93.00; low dressing 70.00-78.00
NORTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Palmyra, Unionville, Green City, New Cambria) Receipts: 1047 Week ago: 2303 Year ago: 706 Slaughter Cattle Receipts: 0 Week Ago: 13 Year ago: 25 Compared to three weeks ago, yearlings and weaned calves steady to 3.00 higher. Unweaned calves sharply lower undertone. Slaughter cows steady. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 914 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
174.00-191.00 400-500 lbs. 166.00-176.00 566 lbs. 163.00-163.35 600-700 lbs. 150.75
160.50-161.50 158.50 148.00-152.00
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Patton, Farmington) Receipts: 2067 Week ago: 1927 Year ago: 2316 Compared to last week, feeders uneven from 6.00 lower to 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 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
155.00-177.00 151.00-177.00 145.00-169.50 136.00-150.00 133.00-147.50
350-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
136.00-150.00 127.00-150.00 125.00-150.00 124.00-143.00 121.00-135.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 3 yrs to short solid 975-1435 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 630.00-1435.000 per head
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 35.00 -47.50. high dressing 47.0056.50. Lean (85-90% lean) 35.00-38.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 few 4-7 yrs 9101210 lbs with 170-370 lb calves 1000.00-1250.00 per pair
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 few 1013-2420 lbs 55.00-76.50, high dressing 76.00 -89.50
SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Cuba, Vienna) Receipts: 1917 Week ago: 2019 Year ago: 2068 Compared to last week, feeder steady to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. Pkg 735 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
171.00-195.00 165.00-176.00 157.50-173.00 150.50-160.50 153.50
350-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 822 lbs.
145.00-155.25 145.00-156.75 140.00-148.25 137.50-142.50 130.75
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 few 2-5 yrs 850-1300 lbs 1st to 3rd stage 840.00-1125.00 per head
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 48.00-55.00, high dressing 55.00 -57.00, Lean (85-90%) 43.0050.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2150 lbs 70.0084.00, high dressing 88.50, low dressing 62.50-75.00
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (St Joseph) Receipts: 2108 Week Ago: 0 Year ago: 1782 No recent price comparison, lower undertone noted on calves and a higher undertone on yearlings. Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
170.00-181.00 155.00-175.00 155.00-165.00 151.00-173.75 158.75-160.50
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. Pkg 766 lbs. Pkg 862 lbs.
149.50-157.00 142.00-162.00 136.25-149.00 131.50-162.75 140.00 142.50
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 52.0059.50. Lean (85-90%) 49.5054.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 few 1450-1615 lbs 73.25-74.75
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1675-2260 lbs 80.00-83.00; low dressing 70.0075.00
BRED HEIFERS: Scarce
COW & CALF PAIRS: Scarce
BRED COWS: Medium and COW CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1 pkg short solid to bro- Large 1 2-4 yrs 1300 lbs with 150ken mouth 1318-1330 lbs 2nd 300 lb calf 1325.00 per pair stage 925.00-975.00 per head
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 52.00-59.00; high dressing 60.0064.00. Lean (85-90%) 45.00-50.00
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT Weekly Receipts: 160 Week ago: 440 Year ago: 200 Trading from late last Friday remains light to inactive with most producers were passing lower bids or waiting for higher bids this week. LIVE STEERS & HEIFERS: No sales reported
DRESSED STEERS & HEIFERS: 1 load Tue 172.00; 2 loads Wed 174.00
GRADE AND WEIGHT (Grid): (over 80 percent Choice) 1 load Thu 175.00 NATIONAL DIRECT DELIVERED FEEDER PIG REORT Supply includes60% formulated prices. Early weaned pigs 10-12 lbs basis: Formula 37.00-52.50, weighted average 41.19. Cash 26.00-42.00, weighted average 36.12 Feeder Pigs 40 lbs basis: Cash 35.00-45.00, weighted average 41.21 BY-PRODUCT FEED PRICES Alfalfa Pellets, St. Louis MO 235.00; Corn Gluten Feed pelleted, Southern MO 184.00-192.00; Distillers Grain Dried, Carrollton 145.00; Soy Hulls Kansas City, MO 150.00 Prices per ton. WHOLESALE FEEDSTUFFS PRICES (DOLLARS PER TON-BULK BASIS) Area
Soybean Meal 48% Solvent
Cottonseed Meal 41% Solvent
Meat Meal
Wheat Middlings
Kansas City 305.80
290.00
250.00
122.50
St. Louis
280.00
267.50
95.00
340.00
Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Special Dairy Heifer Sale Report for 09/25/2018 Receipts: 1063 Last Month Special: 797 Year Ago: 1107 Springer Heifers bred seven to nine months: Supreme 950.00-1200.00. Approved 800.00- 925.00. Medium 600.00-775.00. Heifers bred three to six months: Supreme 925.00-1050.00. Approved 720.00-880.00, crossbreds 725.00-850.00. Medium 500.00-690.00. Common few 390.00470.00. Heifers bred one to three months: Supreme crossbreds 700.00800.00. Approved 630.00-700.00. Medium 500.00-590.00. Open Heifers: Approved: 8 organic Jerseys 299 lbs 400.00, Jerseys 150-224 lbs 145.00350.00; 331-387 lbs 235.00-260.00, 13 organic Jerseys 380 lbs 550.00; 415-493 lbs 350.00-380.00; 4 organic Jerseys 474 lbs 650.00, crossbreds 400.00-500.00; 509-591 lbs 400.00-520.00, crossbreds 410.00-575.00; 615-689 lbs 450.00-580.00, 4 Jersey 680 lbs 550.00, crossbreds 430.00650.00; 703-773 lbs 600.00-660.00. Medium: 340-343 lbs crossbreds 250.00-275.00; 410-490 lbs 300.00-375.00; 530-560 lbs 310.00-400.00, crossbreds 280.00-475.00. Replacement Cows: Fresh Cows: Supreme 1025.00-1070.00. Approved 800.00-950.00. Medium 650.00-775.00. Common 510.00-550.00. Milking Cows: Supreme crossbreds 1000.001125.00. Medium 600.00-775.00, crossbreds 600.00-725.00. Springer Cows: Supreme crossbreds 1025.00-1175.00. Medium 650.00-750.00. Bred Cows: Approved crossbreds 675.00-850.00. Medium 600.00-710.00. Common 390.00-530.00, crossbreds 435.00-550.00. Baby Calves Holstein heifers 85.00-140.00. Holstein bulls 85.00-115.00, small 50.00-75.00. Jersey bulls few 25.00-30.00. Crossbred heifers 80.00-185.00. Crossbred bulls six at 55.00. Montgomery County Livestock Auction 10/11/18 Receipts: 322 Last Sale: 550 Last Year: 305 SHEEP: 216 head (prices per hundred weight) Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-3 52-68 lbs 150.00-165.00, Couple Pkgs 52-57 lbs 173.00175.00, 62-78 lbs 135.00-145.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 75-115 lbs 120.00-131.00 Pkg 84 lbs 115.00. Pkg wooled 170 lbs 90.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2 30-40 lbs 180.00-190.00, Few 150.00159.00. Slaughter Ewes: Good 1-2 118-135 lbs 88.00-95.00, Utility and Good 1-3 Few 125-130 lbs 65.00-72.50; Utility 1-2 100-140 lbs 40.0050.00. Slaughter Bucks: 115-180 lbs 61.00-74.00. Replacement Bucks: Few 155-160 lbs 90.00-91.00. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2 Pkg yearlings 105 lbs 150.00;Pkg 134 lbs 120.00. GOATS: 106 head (prices per hundred weight) Slaughter Kids: Selection 1 62-75 lbs 220.00, 65-105 lbs 167.50-190.00. Selection 2-3 58-110 lbs 140.00-155.00,Few 125.00-135.00. Feeder Kids: Selection 1 35-40 lbs 140.00-162.00, Pkg 131.00. Nannies: Selection 1-2 60-125 lbs 81.00-102.50, Pkg 92 lbs 110.00. Billies: Selection 1 Few 60-145 lbs 102.00-105.00; Selection 2-3 Few 80-160 lbs 81.00-91.00. Replacement Nannies: Selection 1-2 Pkg 147 lbs 155.00, Few 65-113 lbs 105.00-115.00.
WEEKLY COMMODITY GRAIN FUTURES TRENDS Compared to last Friday: Soybeans .10 to .12 lower, Wheat .02 to .05 lower, Corn .05 to .06 lower, KC Wheat .06 to .08 lower, Soybean Meal uneven from 2.00 lower to 1.70 higher. Daily Grain Futures Closes Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
Soybeans Nov Jan Mar May Jul
891 1/2 905 3/4 918 930 3/4 941 1/2
884 3/4 899 1/4 911 1/2 924 1/4 934 3/4
885 3/4 899 3/4 912 1/4 925 935 1/4
863 1/2 877 3/4 890 1/2 903 3/4 913 3/6
856 3/4 870 1/2 883 1/2 897 907 1/2
Wheat Dec Mar May Jul Sep
525 543 3/4 555 1/4 560 1/4 571 1/4
523 1/2 543 1/2 554 1/2 559 1/4 570 1/4
517 1/2 538 549 554 1/2 565
513 533 1/2 545 3/4 551 3/4 562 3/4
514 3/4 534 1/4 547 552 3/4 562 1/2
Corn Dec Mar May Jul Sep
378 1/4 390 1/4 397 1/4 402 1/4 403 1/4
375 1/4 387 1/4 394 1/4 399 1/4 400 1/2
374 1/4 386 1/2 393 1/2 398 1/2 399 1/2
370 3/4 383 390 1/4 395 3/4 396 3/4
367 379 1/2 387 392 3/4 394 1/2
KC Wheat Dec Mar May Jul Sept
531 3/4 555 1/2 567 3/4 572 3/4 587 1/2
528 552 1/4 564 568 1/2 583 1/4
521 545 1/4 558 563 577 1/4
514 3/4 539 552 1/4 557 3/4 572 1/4
516 1/4 540 3/4 554 1/4 560 1/4 574 1/4
SB Meal Dec Jan Mar May Jul
327.00 328.40 327.30 324.80 325.10
322.30 324.20 323.10 320.90 321.20
323.70 325.50 324.30 321.70 321.90
316.30 318.20 317.40 315.60 316.00
313.10 315.10 314.60 312.90 313.40
WEEKLY COMMODITY FUTURES TRENDS Compared to last week: Live Cattle Oct and Jun .07 to .35 lower, others .20 to .75 higher; Lean Hogs 1.40 to 3.40 lower; Feeder Cattle .05 to 1.92 lower. Daily Futures Closes Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
Cattle Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun
113.37 117.97 121.70 122.87 115.65
112.65 117.77 121.82 122.97 115.55
112.92 117.37 121.47 122.45 115.15
113.07 117.17 121.37 122.37 114.95
112.25 116.77 121.15 122.17 114.52
Dec Feb Apr May Jun
56.75 63.90 68.85 74.12 80.15
56.87 64.25 69.47 74.55 80.30
54.70 62.57 68.50 73.67 79.95
52.30 60.22 67.00 72.50 78.65
51.60 59.02 65.72 71.67 77.95
Fdr Cat Oct Nov Jan Mar Apr
155.10 155.22 150.52 149.55 150.47
154.02 154.22 149.95 148.90 149.95
154.07 153.35 149.07 148.07 149.22
155.25 154.42 149.42 148.02 149.15
154.65 154.10 148.75 147.05 148.27
Milk Oct Nov Dec
15.60 15.72 15.73
15.62 15.76 15.70
15.61 15.63 15.62
15.55 15.53 15.52
15.55 15.53 15.51
WESTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOP DAY HOG REPORTS FOR 10/19/18 BARROWS AND GILTS: Negotiated Purchase 1,490 head Base Price Range 56.00-59.50, weighted average 58.77 SOWS: 3,276 head 300-500 lbs. 19.75-42.00 Over 500 lbs. 27.24-48.00
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Missouri Crop Progress and Condition 10/15/18
MISSOURI GRAIN WEEKLY TRENDS Weekly Trends: Soybeans .21 lower to .13 higher, Wheat .02 to .03 lower, Corn .01 to .09 lower, Sorghum .11 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
8.07-8.32 8.31-8.56 8.25-8.39 8.26-8.40 8.03-8.18 7.96-8.11
4.79-4.92 4.87-5.00 4.85-4.98 4.79-4.92 4.75-4.78 4.77-4.89
3.44-3.51 3.48-3.55 3.50-3.55 3.44-3.54 3.51 3.42-3.47
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St. Louis Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
8.16-8.19 8.42-8.45 8.32-8.57 8.35-8.58 8.21-8.36 8.13-8.29
4.78-5.17 4.86-5.25 4.84-5.23 4.78-5.18 4.73-5.13 4.74-5.14
3.50-3.77 3.51-3.81 3.56-3.78 3.59-3.75 3.54-3.72 3.49-3.68
5.94-6.39 6.03-6.48 5.98-6.42 5.96-6.41 5.89-6.33 5.83-6.28
Central Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7.82-7.83 8.06-8.07 7.99-8.00 8.00-8.01 7.78-7.79 7.71-7.72
4.69 4.77 4.75-4.76 4.69-4.70 4.65 4.66-4.67
3.33-3.34 3.38 3.35 3.34 3.30-3.31 3.27
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S.E. MO Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
8.05-8.09 8.30-8.36 8.26-8.32 8.30-8.37 8.02-8.18 8.07-8.16
4.78 4.80 4.93 4.87 4.83 5.00
3.35-3.46 3.33-3.51 3.48-3.50 3.44-3.57 3.40-3.55 3.36-3.52
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(PRICES PER BU. EXCEPT GR. SORG. PER CWT) *NEW CROP **PREVIOUS WEEK’S PRICES
Temperatures last week averaged 56.8 degrees, 1.1 degrees below normal. Precipitation averaged 2.38 inches statewide, 1.72 inches above normal. There were 1.9 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending October 14, 2018. Topsoil moisture supply was rated 2 percent very short, 8 percent short, 68 percent adequate, and 22 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was rated 4 percent very short, 22 percent short, 68 percent adequate, and 6 percent surplus. Corn harvested progressed to 79 percent this week, only 3 percentage points from last week due to wet weather. Soybeans coloring reached 96 percent. Soybeans dropping leaves progressed to 85 percent. Soybeans harvested reached 25 percent this week. Soybean condition was rated 7 percent very poor, 16 percent poor, 32 percent fair, 37 percent good, and 8 percent excellent. Cotton harvested reached 70 percent this week, 20 percentage points ahead of last week. Rice harvested progressed to 85 percent this week. Sorghum matured reached 90 percent, and sorghum harvested progressed to 51 percent this week. Sorghum condition was rated 3 percent very poor, 11 percent poor, 42 percent fair, 39 percent good, and 5 percent excellent. Winter wheat planted for 2019 progressed to 20 percent this week, with 13 percent emerged.