Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction

MARCH 6, 2026 • Bowling Green, Mo.

Receipts: 335; Last Week: 1851; Year Ago: 578

Friday's auction had very light receipts of feeders ahead of next Friday's Feeder Special which will include the Border Wars Auctioneering Contest, expecting a good run of feeder cattle. Slaughter cows sold steady. Supply included: 55% Feeder Cattle (30% Steers, 47% Heifers, 23% Bulls); 45% Slaughter Cattle (4% Steers, 4% Heifers, 87% Cows, 6% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 33%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1-2:491 $490; 503 $475; 573 $410-420; 678 $365-395; 733 $346.50; 992 $284.50.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1-2: 391 $455-505; 445 $432.50; 490 $455; 522 $400; 557 $381-406; 562 $365-381; 621 $338-357; 662 $357.50; 656 $348.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1-2: 375 $525; 420 $470-490; 496 $422.50; 618 $390; 720 $345.

SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $164-173, High Dressing $173-183.50, Low Dressing $149-159;Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $163-170, High Dressing $175-181, Low Dressing $149-160; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $144-152, High Dressing $166, Low Dressing $137-139.

SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $194, High Dressing $212; Low Dressing $176-189. ∆

SEMO Livestock Sales LLC

MARCH 3, 2026 • Fruitland, Mo.

Receipts: 612; Last Week: 356; Year Ago: 900

Compared to last week, the offering over 500 lbs sold 1.00-10.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply moderate. Supply included: 87% Feeder Cattle (41% Steers, 50% Heifers, 9% Bulls); 12% Slaughter Cattle (82% Cows, 18% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (33% Bred Cows, 50% Bred Heifers, 17% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 31%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:282 $600; 319 $580-595; 370 $530-595; 353 $625; 424 $490-557; 461 $487-545; 525 $460-522; 560 $400-477; 645 $395-417; 634 $440; 672 $363-406; 775 $350-360; 822 $330-347; 975 $290.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1:258 $542-550; 326 $497-530; 310 $545-550; 383 $485-542; 423 $450-515; 468 $450-475; 534 $390-425; 518 $440; 578 $380-410; 608 $352-387; 687 $342-377; 734 $307-327; 781 $337-370.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1:418 $475-517; 468 $450-500; 523 $440-470; 605 $366; 718 $300-325; 792 $310.

SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $153-158,High Dressing $155-171; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $145-168, High Dressing $160-175, Low Dressing $134; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $104-121, High Dressing $133-159.

SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $168-174, High Dressing $179-182, Low Dressing $150-168.

REPLACEMENT CATTLE:BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2: 1150 $3000.Medium 2: 982 $3700.

COW-CALF PAIRS:Medium and Large 2 w/ <150 lbs calf 1100 $2700.∆

Farmington Regional Stockyards

MARCH 4, 2026 • Farmington, Mo.

Receipts: 1251; Last Week: 311; Year Ago: 581

Compared to last week, steers sold 10.00-15.00 lower, heifers sold 5.00-11.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate. Supply included: 91% Feeder Cattle (48% Steers, 49% Heifers, 3% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Cattle (65% Cows, 35% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (75% Bred Cows, 8% Bred Heifers, 17% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 50%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:288 $650; 324 $600-640; 388 $560-640; 370 $680; 424 $530-620; 477 $470-550; 529 $440-495; 579 $428-465; 628 $365-435; 683 $382-419; 717 $345-386; 711 $405-409; 770 $347-377; 777 $359; 819 $341-350; 850 $332.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1:288 $580-650; 331 $515-530; 318 $610; 377 $500-585; 382 $595-600; 423 $450-515; 415 $530-560; 473 $520 $420-465; 577 $370-440; 612 $350-396; 673 $330-380; 653 $385; 693 $369.75; 714 $320-375; 714 $320-375; 775 $322-345; 818 $317-320; 811 $333.50; 861 $320-332.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1:348 $680; 410 $580; 473 $465-490; 535 $450; 582 $400.

SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean,High Dressing $166-176; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $145-158,High Dressing $161-173; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $102-130, High Dressing $143-156.

SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $ 162-178; High Dressing $182-212, Low Dressing $152.

REPLACEMENT COWS:BRED COWS -Medium and Large 2:4070 $3000; 1173 $3100-3900; 1275 $3100-3650; 1208 $2700-2900; 1330 $2300.

COW-CALF PAIRS:Medium and Large 2 w/ >300 lbs calf 1170 $3800.∆

Oklahoma National Stockyards

2501 Exchange Ave.

107 Exchange Bldg.

Oklahoma City, OK 73108

Phone: 405-235-8675

MARCH 3, 2026

Receipts: 5946; Last Week: 5877; Year Ago: 10907

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00-8.00 lower. Feeder heifers 4.00-10.00 lower. Steer calves 5.00-15.00 lower. Heifer calves 10.00- 20.00 lower. Demand is moderate to good but still cautious. Cattle futures closed in the green today, after 2 days of being sharply lower. Quality average to attractive. On a good note, rain is in the forecast for this week. Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (57% Steers, 43% Heifers, 1% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 75%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:293 $650; 341 $632.50-670; 375 $617.50-650; 431 $547.50-600; 479 $525-554; 482 $490-508; 511 $502-533; 510 $540; 570 $463-510; 592 $452.50; 620 $420-477; 641 $405-439; 682 $371; 720 $373-404; 711 $415-419; 758 $359-373.50; 824 $344-372.50; 828 $345; 868 $322.50-350; 875 $327.50; 918 $314-331.50; 970 $304-319; 1006 $303-305; 1107 $288.50.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1: 236 $640; 285 $585; 330 $570-610; 376 $540-545; 428 $487.50-535; 475 $447-495; 534 $435-482; 582 $393-450; 593 $380; 621 $384-422; 675 $358.50-390; 669 $397; 723 $332-379; 768 $322-360; 833 $313-328; 856 $304-311; 925 $302-304; 906 $321; 1196 $264.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1: 305 $615; 390 $612.50; 444 $525-540; 507 $472; 577 $432; 628 $410.∆

Sale results for March 4th, 2026
Total receipts:514
Cattle receipts:389

If you have any questions on fat cattle market callGene @ 217-331-3930 or Caleb @ 217-827-5818.

Slaughter steers and heifers traded 2.00 lower on high choice and 3.00 lower on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded 2.00 lower on high choice and 4.00 lower on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers traded steady on the better quality on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle)and lower on medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-4.00 higher on better overnight cows & good lean cows. Day cows traded 2.00 higher & 3.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded 2.00-3.00 higher.

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice:235.00-239.00,High yielding& Prime lots:240.00-245.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice:235.00-240.00,High yielding &Prime lots:241.00-244.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs.220.00-235.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers:230.00-235.00,Selects:225.00-236.00
Heavy wts:1675-1850 lbs.200.00-225.00Few return to feed:175.00-200.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice:190.00-200.00,High yielding &Prime lots:201.00-210.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 185.00-195.00,Selects: 165.00-180.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs.220.00-235.00

Baby calves per head: Small:175.00-450.00Med-Large:375.00-800.00

Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs.300.00-370.00400-600 lbs. 300.00-400.00,600-1100 lbs. 270.00-340.00,thin 350-700 lbs. 140.00-200.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs.400.00-500.00,300-400 lbs.400.00-505.00,400-500 lbs.400.00-500.00500-600 lbs.400.00-450,600-700 lbs.380.00-430.00,700-800 lbs.340.00-390.00
Market quote5 for feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to Small 2-3 or bulls maybe 15.00-30.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.

Beef feeder heifers: 200-300 lbs.400.00-500.00,300-400 lbs.400.00-500.00,400-500 lbs.385.00-450.00,500-600lbs.375.00-450.00,600-700 lbs.330.00-389.00,700-800 lbs.290.00-350.00.
Market quotefor feeder cattle on Wednesday includes unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to small 2-3 maybe 15.00-30.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.

Bred cows: Small-Aged:1300.00-2100.00Large & Young: No test
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med:1500.00-2000.00Large & Young:no test

Slaughter cows: Breaker:152.00-165.00,High yielding up to:170.00
Boners:147.00-170.00,High yielding up to:175.00
Lean:140.00-168.00,High yielding up to:170.00
Low yielding & thin:120.00-145.00Canners: 70.00-135.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes:150.00-180.00
Slaughter bulls: Low yielding & small:175.00-190.00,High yielding:195.00-215.00Individual:220.00
These are representative sales only not every animal. Lower quality plainer animals sell considerably lower and are not quoted.∆