Livestock Report



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Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction

MARCH 13, 2026 • Bowling Green, Mo.

Receipts: 1478; Last Week: 335; Year Ago: 3073

Compared to the last special two weeks ago, feeder steers weighing under 600 lbs sold unevenly steady on a light test, 600-700 lbs sold steady to 10.00 lower with 700-925 lb steers trading steady on comparable weights. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady to firm on comparable sales with two weeks ago. Demand was good on a moderate offering with the bulk of the offering weighing over 600 lbs. Overall the feeder cattle market held up very well with all the volatility in the markets as bidders were very active. Slaughter steers and heifers sold with a higher undertone with slaughter cows trading steady to firm. It was an exciting day at EMC with a large crowd on hand, as EMC held their 3rd Border Wars Livestock Auctioneer Contest. The contest was an open contest with 26 contestants entered for the competition. Preliminaries started at 9:00 with contestants competing for the top 10 positions that would compete for the Championship after lunch. Justin Dodson from Oklahoma and sells at Four State Stockyards in Exeter, MO and Coffeyville Stockyards in Coffeyville KS was awarded Champion with Leon Caselman from Buffalo Livestock Market in Buffalo, MO reserve champion and Quest Flesner with F & T Livestock runner-up. Quest Flesner was also chosen as the People's Choice Award voted on by the people to raise money for First Candle, an organization committed to the elimination of SIDS as a very generous amount was raised for this good cause. Supply included: 82% Feeder Cattle (53% Steers, 45% Heifers, 2% Bulls); 18% Slaughter Cattle (19% Steers, 5% Heifers, 67% Cows, 9% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 70%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:340 $602.50-615;4365 $605; 430 $557.50; 460 $517.50; 502 $502; 570 $440-465; 624 $420-429; 672 $402-409; 722 $387.50-396; 782 $357.50-361; 803 $352-362; 889 $325-331; 913 $333.75.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1: 473 $462.50-469; 526 $422.50-457.50; 577 $408-419; 617 $400-406; 672 $363-390; 726 $358-362; 775 $336-345; 809 $327; 863 $318.25-325.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1: 444 $475. Medium and Large 1-2: 597 $400; 585 $400; 686 $350.

SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $161-171, High Dressing $172-182, Low Dressing $151-158;Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $161-171, High Dressing $172-182, Low Dressing $147-159; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $150-158, High Dressing $161-174, Low Dressing $128-143.

SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $190-192, High Dressing $205-226.

 

SEMO Livestock Sales LLC

MARCH 10 • Fruitland, Mo.

Receipts: 392; Last Week: 612; Year Ago: 653

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 7.00 lower to 12.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand uneven and supply light. Supply included: 72% Feeder Cattle (40% Steers, 50% Heifers, 11% Bulls); 26% Slaughter Cattle (85% Cows, 15% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (56% Bred Cows, 44% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 13%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:285 $570-580; 295 $625; 323 $575-597; 368 $490-587; 429 $525-580; 469 $475-545; 520 $450-497; 559 $445-467; 622 $410-419; 653 $365-410.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1:272 $562-575; 322 $509-572; 371 $467-537; 426 $457-525; 466 $435-485; 515 $370-467; 626 $347-365; 670-330-347.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1:474 $440-487; 520 $450-480; 565 $400.Medium and Large 1-2: 385 $440-452; 515 $355.

SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $152-156,High Dressing $155-169; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $141-155, High Dressing $141-177; Low Dressing $132; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $102-133, High Dressing $126-144.

SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $174, High Dressing $180-500, Low Dressing $150-158.

REPLACEMENT CATTLE:BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2: 1550 $3300; 1995 $3000; 1140 $2050; 1140 $1750.

COW-CALF PAIRS:Medium and Large 1-2 w/ <150 lbs calf 1050 $3350. Medium and Large 2 w/ 150-300 lbs calf 1300 $3700-3750.∆

 

 

 

Farmington Regional Stockyards

MARCH 11, 2026 • Farmington, Mo.

Receipts: 385; Last Week: 1251; Year Ago: 748

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 9.00 lower to 9.00 higher in a light test. Slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold 5.00 higher; Demand uneven and supply light. Supply included: 87% Feeder Cattle (51% Steers, 41% Heifers, 8% Bulls); 12% Slaughter Cattle (79% Cows, 21% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (60% Bred Cows, 40% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 17%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:275 $630; 319 $570-610; 373 $580-610; 428 $510-590; 418 $595-600; 481 $495-520; 460 $600; 524 $425-515; 516 $517-520; 557 $452; 609 $395-422; 665 $385; 703 $340-360; 870 $325.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1:274 $470-570; 328 $450-570; 371 $510-565; 434 $450-560; 485 $390-490; 520 $400-445; 564 $350-435; 620 $350; 656 $330; 730 $322; 800 $315; 945 $270-295.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1:368 $410-540; 447 $485; 473 $405-425.Medium and Large 1-2: 375 $460-535; 470 $420-425; 521 $355-400.

SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean,High Dressing $162-170; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $140-157, High Dressing $160-173; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $89-127, High Dressing $130-165.

SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: High Dressing $180-240.

REPLACEMENT COWS:BRED COWS -Medium and Large 2:1180 $2600; 1105 $2550.Medium 2: 735 $2025.

COW-CALF PAIRS:Medium and Large 2 w/ <150 lbs calf 1225 $2800. Medium 2 w/ <150 lbs calf 750 $2200.∆

 

 

 

Oklahoma National Stockyards

2501 Exchange Ave.

107 Exchange Bldg.

Oklahoma City, OK 73108

Phone: 405-235-8675

MARCH 9, 2026

Receipts: 4303; Last Week: 5946; Year Ago: 5084

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 10.00-20.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves lightly tested. Better quality type calves sold near steady, while plainer types were up to 20.00 lower. Demand light to moderate for feeder cattle as cattle futures continue to trade well into the red. Demand for calves, as well as cattle suitable for grass was moderate to good. Quality not as attractive as last week and plain to average. Some rains moved across the state late last week, but bulk of the moisture was in the northwest and eastern half of the state. Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (44% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 50% Heifers, 4% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 69%.

 

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:312 $600-650; 383 $590-595; 363 $565; 430 $525-615; 468 $505-590; 496 $490; 530 $460-520; 569 $440-497; 629 $435-442; 676 $384-435; 683 $382; 723 $357-387; 775 $340-357; 831 $334-345; 866 $338.50; 924 $326.50; 965 $308-313.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1: 211 $675; 332 $480; 373 $500-570; 424 $475-525; 414 $415-500; 475 $447.50-500; 521 $400-465; 582 $381-410; 627 $358-403; 670 $339-360; 664 $373.25; 723 $315-345; 742 $307; 767 $310.50-325; 796 $306.75; 830 $301-318; 869 $292-304; 901 $311.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1: 325 $350; 368 $500; 388 $500; 422 $540; 415 $482.50; 523 $451-467; 569 $391-447.50; 946 $325.∆

 

 

 

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