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 XXXV, Number 20 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday May 15, 2015 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts: 29,131 Week ago: 25,150 Year ago: 28,355 Steers and Heifers Medium and Large 1 Hols. Large 3
Fdr. STEERS: 361 lbs. 455 lbs. 550 lbs. 643 lbs. 738 lbs. 953 lbs. 963 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
329.22 304.49 277.58 253.05 229.73 207.42 192.78
361 lbs. 455 lbs. 543 lbs. 645 lbs. 745 lbs. 864 lbs. 946 lbs.
290.72 265.06 242.15 223.22 204.98 188.60 179.91
Hols. STEERS 360 lbs. 437 lbs. 540 lbs. 648 lbs. 734 lbs. 843 lbs. 961 lbs.
249.62 219.70 201.36 182.05 166.51 165.31 158.32
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains, Ava) Receipts: 4675 Week ago: 5050 Year ago: 4440 Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 6.00 higher, yearlings not well tested . Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher
STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
319.00-360.00 285.00-335.00 244.00-295.00 230.00-263.00 216.00-229.50 205.00-210.00
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
282.50-315.00 244.00-290.00 225.00-259.00 215.00-237.00 195.00-200.00
Holsteins: Large Frame 3 400-500 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 101.00-119.00, high dress180.00-220.00 ing 118.00-130.00, low dressing 158.00-172.00 95.00-110.00. Lean (85-90%) 163.50 100.00-111.00
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 6718 Week ago: 6074 Year ago: 7298 Cow and Bull Receipts: 1485 Week ago: 1637 Year ago: 1612 Compared to last week, steer calves steady to 5.00 higher. Heifer calves steady to 4.00 higher. Yearlings steady to 3.00 higher. A limited test of Holsteins last week, compared to three weeks ago, steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 5.00 lower. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
315.00-345.00 283.00-320.00 254.00-296.50 237.00-265.00 218.00-237.00 200.00-216.00
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
242.50-257.50 210.00-239.00 196.00-215.50 170.00-199.00 165.00-170.00 155.00-170.00 147.00-160.50
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short solid 1025-1349 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1800.00-2600.00 per head
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 3-7 yrs 835-1250 lbs with 100-250 lb calves 2100.002600.00 per pair
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300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
274.00-311.00 240.00-285.00 224.00-251.00 213.00-225.00 199.00-213.25 185.75-192.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 107.00-118.00, high dressing 117.00-126.00. Lean (85-90%) 99.00-110.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-2425 lbs 132.00143.00; high dressing 141.50154.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short and short solid 2nd to 3rd stage 900- solid 890-1280 lbs with babies to 1345 lbs most 1725.00-2250.00 450 lb calves some rebred per head 2735.00-3200.00 per pair NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 2492 Week ago: 1468 Year ago: 2851 Compared to last week, feeders steady to firm, spots 5.00 higher, except 500– 600 lbs heifers 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to firm, instances 1.00 to 3.00 higher on high dressing cows. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1225-2225 lbs. 136.00-144.00, high dressing 144.00 -158.00, low dressing 115.00-125.00
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
309.00-329.00 276.50-323.00 262.00-296.50 244.00-269.00 244.50-250.00 207.75-219.50
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
291.00-314.00 249.00-283.00 230.50-251.25 219.00-236.00 194.00-207.00 182.00-197.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2200 lbs 133.00-140.00, high dressing 140.00-150.00, low dressing 115.00-132.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 100.00-110.00, high dressing 108.00-117.00. Lean (85-90%) 98.00-102.00
BRED COWS: Scarce
COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 few 4-6 yrs 950-1100 lbs with 100-150 lb calves 2775.002875.00 per pair
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Sedalia, Kingsville, Passaic) Receipts: 2747 Week Ago: 4326 Year Ago: 3369 Compared to last week, feeder steers mostly 5.00 to 15.00 higher, some 600 lbs up to 20.00 higher. Feeder heifers uneven, 5.00 lower to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 lower to 2.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
312.50-339.00 278.00-330.00 249.00-309.00 222.00-287.00 202.00-235.00 204.75-209.00
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-850 lbs.
276.50-322.50 246.00-295.00 222.00-253.75 208.00-231.00 198.10-230.00 194.50-205.10
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1355-2365 lbs. 129.00147.75, high dressing 148.00150.00, low dressing 124.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 103.50-116.00, high dressing 111.00-130.00. Lean (85-90) 102.00-114.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Scarce
REPLACEMENT Scarce
COWS:
EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Bowling Green, Kingdom City, Macon, Boonville) Receipts: 6178 Week ago: 3105 Year ago: 4830 Compared to last week, feeders steady to firm, spots 3.00 to 5.00 higher on calves. Slaughter cows steady to firm, spots 1.00 to 2.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 & 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Load 920 lbs.
301.00-342.50 290.00-331.00 245.00-309.00 230.00-278.00 219.00-247.00 207.00
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 & 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-775 lbs.
258.00-320.00 230.00-289.00 227.00-254.50 210.00-239.00 200.00-223.00
SLAUGHTER STEERS and SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking HEIFERS : few pkgs Choice 3 and Boning, (70-85% lean) Aver153.75-155.00 age dressing 104.00-117.00 high dressing up to 123.00. Lean (8590%) 100.00-115.00 REPLACEMENT COWS: Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2400 lbs. bulk 135.00-145.00, high dressing 145.00-155.00
NORTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Palmyra, Unionville, Green City, New Cambria) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 2601 Week ago: 2926 Year ago: 2699 Slaughter Cattle Receipts: 15 Week ago: 17 Year ago: 12 Compared to last week, feeders sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter steers and heifers 3.00 to 4.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 & 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 900-950 lbs.
345.00-365.00 297.00-347.00 266.50-292.50 242.50-269.50 224.00-239.00 195.00-207.50
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 & 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
280.00-330.00 258.50-290.50 233.50-263.75 220.00-230.00 210.50-219.00 185.00-189.50
SLAUGHTER STEERS: SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking Choice 2-3 1300-1500 lbs 160.75- and Boning (75-85% lean) 161.25 107.00-116.00 high dressing up to 125.00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2100 lbs 132.50145.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Scarce
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Farmington, Patton) Receipts: 1474 Week ago: 1959 Year ago: 1479 Compared to last week, feeders over 400 lbs sold uneven, 9.00 lower to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 250-300 lbs. 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
325.00-370.00 310.00-342.50 264.00-314.00 235.00-300.00 210.00-253.00 190.00-221.00
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs.
263.00-302.50 236.00-271.00 212.00-250.00 210.00-223.00 185.00-207.50
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 4-7 yrs 975-1490 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 1550.00-2400.00 per head
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 104.00-112.50. Lean (85-90% lean) 85.00-100.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 4-7 yrs 1020-1360 lbs with 190-280 lb calves 2550.003075.00 per pair
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 few 1330-2025 lbs. bulk 123.00-130.50; high dressing 132.00-149.50
SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Cuba, Vienna) Receipts: 3132 Week ago: 2185 Year ago: 2072 Compared to last week, feeder steers steady to 12.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 10.00 higher, except some 400 lbs 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows firm to 6.00 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
305.00-342.50 285.00-325.00 265.00-312.50 227.00-268.50 215.00-250.00 194.00-213.00
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 955 lbs.
265.00-302.00 247.00-282.00 228.50-263.00 212.00-238.00 203.00-214.50 173.50
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 few 3 yrs to short solid 950-1400 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1535.00-2100.00 per head
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 104.50-114.00. Lean (85-90%) 102.00-110.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1375-2350 lbs 135.00 -145.00, high dressing 149.50, low dressing 125.00-130.50
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT Weekly Receipts: 120 Week ago: 0 Year ago: 200 Trading inactive to very slow as of 8:00am Friday. No confirmed live sales and dressed sales poorly tested. LIVE STEERS & HEIFERS: 80% Choice 160.00 fob late last Friday
DRESSED STEERS & HEIFERS: No Sales reported GRADE AND WEIGHT (Grid): Choice 3 550-950 lbs few 260.00
INTERIOR MISSOURI DIRECT HOGS Weekly Receipts: 2054 Week ago: 2268 Year ago: 2208 Compared to last week, barrows and gilts steady to 9.00 higher. Sows 8.00 lower to 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: Base carcass meat price 72.0073.00 weekly top Fri 73.00
SOWS: 300-500 lbs. 15.00-23.00 Over 500 lbs. 20.00-26.00
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT WEANER AND FEEDER PIG REPORT Receipts: 7900 Weaner pigs steady. Feeder pigs no sales reported. Prices per head. Early weaned pigs 10 lb base weights, FOB 0% negotiated, 3500head, 10 lbs, 36.00-40.36, weighted average 38.57. Early weaned pigs 10 lb base weights, delivered 57% negotiated, 4400 head, 10 lbs, 36.0040.37, weighted average 38.32
Cottonseed Meal 41% Solvent
Meat Meal
Wheat Middlings
Kansas City 308.45
317.50
375.00
80.00
St. Louis
325.00
380.00
75.00
Area
341.50
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 .18 to .23 lower, Wheat .24 to .30 higher, Corn .02 to .04 higher, Kansas City Wheat .30 to .33 higher, Soybean Meal 8.40 to 10.10 lower.
Mexico - Midwest Exchange Regional Stockyards Sheep and Goat Auction 05/14/2015 Receipts: 530 Last Week: 407 Last Year: 292 SHEEP: 376 head Slaughter Lambs: non-traditional markets, Choice and Prime 2-4 50-80 lbs 180.00-190.00, small pkg 50 lbs 192.50; pkg Prime 96 lbs 183.00; two pkgs 102-109 lbs 164.00-169.00, lot 116 lbs 161.00. Mixed Good and Choice 1-3 45-80 lbs 165.00-177.50. Slaughter Ewes: Utility and Good 1-3 130-190 lbs 50.00-56.00. Ewes and Lambs Units: lot 26 head Hair Ewes and 28 lambs 92.50 per head. Slaughter Bucks: few 175-250 lbs 58.00-62.00. GOATS: 154 head Slaughter Kids: Selection 12 few 45-65 lbs 307.50-317.50, Pkg 39 lbs 275.00, 2-3 50-55 lbs 295.00296.00, 3 pkg 42 lbs 215.00. Nannies: Selection 1-3 few 125-150 lbs 110.00-118.00. Billies: Selection 3 Ind 145 lbs 119.00 Norwood Producers Auction Yards-Special Dairy Sale 05/14/15 Receipts: 353 Last Special: 493 Last Year: 461 Springer Heifers Bred Seven to Nine Months: Supreme 2150.002250.00, Approved - 1650.00-1875.00, Medium 1225.00-1525.00. Heifers Bred Four to Six Months: Supreme Individual 2000.00, Approved 1625.00-1875.00, Medium 1250.00-1400.00. Open heifers: Approved 200-300 660.00-725.00, 300-400 810.00-840.00, 400-500 900.00970.00, 500-600 960.00-1075.00, 600-700 1160.00-1240.00, 700-800 800-900 Individual 1350.00. Medium 200-300 400-500 Pair 740.00, 600 -700 Individual 1010.00, 700-800 Individual 1025.00. Fresh Milking Heifers and Cows: Supreme 1900.00-2350.00, Approved 1450.001800.00, Medium 1125.00-1275.00. Bred and Springer Cows: Supreme 2050.00-2275.00, Approved 1675.00-2000.00, Baby Calves: Holstein Heifers 440.00-520.00, Holstein Bulls 450.00-570.00, Jersey Bulls 220.00-270.00, Crossbred Heifers - 270.00-290.00, Crossbred Bulls 220.00-370.00.
Diamond - TS Whites Sheep and Goat Sale 05/07/2015 Receipts: 1463 Month Ago: 1111 Year Ago: 1147 SHEEP: Slaughter Lambs: Wooled Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 4060 lbs 210.00-220.00, 60-80 lbs 105.00-215.00, 80-90 lbs 182.50185.00, 100-125 lbs 145.00-160.00. Hair Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3 40-60 lbs 205.00-220.00; 60-80 lbs 195.00-210.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 20-35 lbs 155.00-175.00; 20-40 lbs 200.00-215.00; 45-60 lbs 175.00-195.00; 60-72 lbs 135.00-155.00; 80-95 lbs 175.00-190.00. Slaughter Ewes: Wooled: Good 1-2 125-240 lbs 70.00-95.00. Hair: Good 3-4 55-120 lbs 100.00-110.00. Utility 1-2 115-165 lbs 82.5095.00; 75-110 lbs 75.00-80.00. Slaughter Rams: Wooled 110-235 lbs 65.00-85.00. Families: Ewes with single or twin lambs at side 55.0065.00 and 75.00-90.00 per head. GOATS: Slaughter Classes: Kids: Selection 1 25-35 lbs 290.00-310.00; 40-70 lbs 295.00-305.00; 80-90 lbs 245.00-265.00. Selection 2 25-38 lbs 270.00-287.50; 40-75 lbs 270.00-290.00; 80-90 lbs 215.00-235.00. Selection 2-3 25-40 lbs 205.00-225.00; 25-40 lbs 145.00-175.00; 40-65 lbs 225.00-265.00; 5080 lbs 165.00-205.00. Few light weights per head 25.00-45.00. Does: Selection 2-3 50-110 lbs 165.00-185.00; 60-150 lbs 190.00-220.00; 68110 lbs 100.00-120.00; 90-125 lbs 115.00-135.00; 70-135 lbs 140.00160.00. Bucks: Several replacements 65-240 lbs 225.00-295.00 per head. Selection 2-3 85-200 lbs 140.00-160.00; 85-162 lbs 120.00135.00; 65-135 lbs 100.00-115.00. (all prices per cwt unless noted)
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
Soybeans May Jul Aug Sep Nov
983 974 966 1/2 954 1/4 949 1/2
967 955 1/2 948 936 930 3/4
975 957 1/4 950 1/4 938 3/4 934 1/2
963 957 950 1/4 940 1/4 937
—— 953 1/4 946 1/2 937 934 1/2
Wheat May Jul Sep Dec Mar
476 1/4 481 488 505 521
479 1/4 480 1/2 487 1/2 504 1/2 520 3/4
481 481 1/2 488 504 1/2 521
501 3/4 514 1/4 521 536 1/4 551 1/4
—— 511 517 1/2 532 546 1/4
Corn May Jul Sep Dec Mar
358 1/4 360 1/2 365 1/2 375 1/2 386 3/4
357 361 366 376 387 1/2
356 362 1/4 368 1/4 378 1/2 389 3/4
361 368 374 1/2 384 3/4 395 1/2
—— 365 1/2 372 1/2 382 3/4 393 1/2
KC Wheat May Jul Sep Dec Mar
509 1/2 508 3/4 518 3/4 534 3/4 547 1/4
508 1/4 507 3/4 517 1/2 532 3/4 545 1/4
510 509 1/2 519 1/4 534 1/4 546 3/4
535 543 1/4 553 567 1/4 579 1/2
—— 541 3/4 551 1/4 567 3/4 580
SB Meal May Jul Aug Sep Oct
312.10 310.20 307.80 305.50 302.70
302.50 303.40 301.30 299.20 295.80
301.70 302.40 300.70 298.90 295.90
310.60 302.20 300.70 298.90 296.40
—— 303.30 301.20 299.50 297.10
WEEKLY COMMODITY FUTURES TREND Compared to last week: Live Cattle .30 to 1.02 higher, Lean Hogs steady to 1.47 lower, Feeder Cattle .45 to 3.13 higher. Daily Futures Closes Mon. Cattle Jun Aug Oct Dec Feb
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
150.25 148.80 149.85 151.10 151.57
151.47 149.65 150.77 151.72 152.02
151.97 150.65 151.75 152.90 153.05
153.80 152.07 153.07 153.87 153.87
152.52 150.80 151.67 152.70 152.60
80.70 84.27 83.77 83.75 73.37
81.30 85.05 84.95 84.85 74.25
81.37 84.77 85.25 84.85 73.87
81.70 83.95 84.65 84.55 73.40
—— 83.35 83.92 84.02 73.65
Fdr Cat May Aug Sep Oct Dec
216.77 217.42 216.45 215.85 214.65
217.70 216.45 215.32 214.65 213.37
218.75 217.62 216.52 215.70 214.67
219.25 218.95 218.02 217.12 216.30
219.00 218.40 217.52 216.65 215.55
Milk May Jun Jul
16.32 17.05 17.34
16.35 16.98 17.33
16.32 16.77 17.11
16.24 16.71 16.93
16.21 16.57 16.70
Lean Hogs May Jun Jul Aug Oct
By-Product Feed Prices Alfalfa Pellets, St. Louis MO 245.00; Corn Gluten Feed pelleted, Baring, MO 155.00; Distillers Grain Dried, Kansas City, MO 190.00; Soy Hulls Mexico, MO 110.00. Prices per ton.
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MISSOURI GRAIN WEEKLY TRENDS Weekly Trends: Soybeans .18 to .23 lower, Soft Wheat .30 to .34 higher, Corn .04 lower to .03 higher, Sorghum .23 to .25 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
9.76-9.94 9.74-9.92 9.56-9.73 9.57-9.75 9.57-9.75 9.53-9.71
4.62-4.81 4.61-4.83 4.64-4.80 4.66-4.81 4.99-5.14 4.96-5.11
3.48-3.59 3.45-3.63 3.46-3.64 3.47-3.65 3.53-3.70 3.51-3.67
7.82 7.77 7.79 7.80 7.91 7.59
St. Louis Friday** Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10.13-10.16 10.11-10.14 9.93-10.00 9.97-10.07 10.00-10.02 9.93-9.95
4.76-4.81 4.75-4.81 4.75-4.81 4.76-4.82 5.09-5.14 5.06-5.11
3.86-3.89 3.84-3.88 3.86-3.89 3.85-3.88 3.91-3.92 3.85-3.87
7.66 7.61 7.34 7.36 7.46 7.41
Central Friday** 9.56-9.64 4.41-4.51 3.41-3.48 Monday 9.54-9.62 4.41-4.51 3.38-3.46 Tuesday 9.35-9.44 4.40-4.51 3.39-3.46 Wednesday 9.37-9.45 4.41-4.52 3.40-3.47 Thursday 9.37-9.45 4.74-4.84 3.46-3.53 Friday 9.33-9.41 4.71-4.81 3.43-3.51 S.E. MO Friday** 10.01-10.06 4.78 3.76-3.83 Monday 9.99-10.06 4.77 3.78-3.80 Tuesday 9.80-9.88 4.77-4.86 3.78-3.81 Wednesday 9.82-9.92 4.84-4.87 3.73-3.82 Thursday 9.82-9.88 5.14-5.23 3.77-3.84 Friday 9.78-9.83 5.11-5.19 3.75-3.82 (PRICES PER BU. EXCEPT GR. SORG. PER CWT) *NEW CROP **PREVIOUS WEEK’S PRICES
6.12 6.09 6.09 6.05 6.21 6.13 7.41 7.02 7.08 7.07 7.54 7.50
Missouri Crop Progress and Condition Producers made good progress in planting row crops with dry conditions most of the week, while warmer temperatures helped emerging crops. Precipitation averaged 1.6 inches statewide. Temperatures averaged 69.1 degrees, 7.4 degrees above normal. There were 3.5 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending May 10. Topsoil moisture supply was rated 4 percent short, 71 percent adequate, and 25 percent surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was rated 9 percent short, 81 percent adequate, and 10 percent surplus. Corn planting progressed to 77 percent complete, compared to 83 percent for last year and 69 percent for the 5-year average. Corn emerged progressed to 46 percent, 2 percentage points ahead of the 5-year average. Soybean planting progressed to 12 percent complete. Winter wheat condition was rated 1 percent very poor, 5 percent poor, 36 percent fair, 55 percent good, and 3 percent excellent. Rice planting progressed to 73 percent complete. Rice emerged progressed to 25 percent. Cotton planting progressed to 66 percent. Pasture condition was rated 1 percent very poor, 3 percent poor, 31 percent fair, 56 percent good, and 9 percent excellent. Spring tillage is 77 percent complete compared to 75 percent complete for the 5-year average.