Livestock Reports

Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
JULY 11, 2014 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 978; Last Week: 0; Year Ago: 1723

   Compared to two weeks ago steers 450-650 lbs and heifers 450-600 lbs steady to firm, steers over 650 lbs and heifers over 600 lbs weak to $5 lower. Demand moderate to good. Supply light, mostly feeders over 500 lbs, near 42 percent steers and bulls, 42 percent heifers, 16 percent cows and 36 percent feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows $3-5 higher.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 375 lbs $306; small pkgs 450-500 lbs $275-290; 500-600 lbs $251-281; 600-700 lbs $229.50-248; two pkgs fleshy $206.50-210; pkg 732 lbs $211.50; couple lots 790-800 lbs $203.50-205. Medium and Large 1-2: Few pkgs 425-500 lbs $241-287; 540-590 lbs $230-247; 625-685 lbs $225-231.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Two pkgs 430-460 lbs $244-262; 500-600 lbs $221-245; 625-675 lbs $209.50-225.50; pkg 713 lbs $192.50. Medium and Large 1-2: Two pkgs 360-390 lbs $241-251; 425-500 lbs $233-241; 550-600 lbs $222.50-225; 610-650 lbs $209-210; load 786 lbs $177 and load 865 lbs $173.75.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 372 lbs $307; 435-500 lbs $265-279.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, few $113.50-119.50, High Dressing few $122-131, Low Dressing $110.50-113.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $111-119, High Dressing $120-130, Low Dressing $105.50-110.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $102-112, High Dressing $112-121, Low Dressing $91-101.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 1300-1950 lbs $126-136.
   SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: (16 head) Couple pkgs Choice 3: 1300-1450 lbs $146.50-147.50. ∆

Farmington Livestock Market
JULY 9, 2014 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 1198; Last Week: 689; Year Ago: 866

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold $3-12 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to $1 higher and bulls sold $9 higher. Demand good and supply moderate. Cows made up approximately 15 percent of the run, 85 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 57 percent of the offering, 34 percent heifers. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 43 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 300-400 lbs $294-330; 400-500 lbs $250-267; fancy pkg 458 lbs $278; 500-600 lbs $240-255; 600-700 lbs $220-240; 700-800 lbs $210-224; 800-900 lbs $200-202.25. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 288 lbs $286; few 350-400 lbs $256-278; few 425-500 lbs $234-250; 500-600 lbs $220-244; 650-700 lbs $200-216; few 700-725 lbs $200-216. Medium 2: Few 300-400 lbs $256-286; few 500-575 lbs $200-221.
   FEEDER HOLSTEINS: Large 3: Pkg 549 lbs $150; pkg 721 lbs $140.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 255 lbs $270; few 300-400 lbs $239-247; 400-500 lbs $236-259; 500-600 lbs $215-247; 600-700 lbs $200-213.50; pkg 715 lbs $199. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 275-300 lbs $250-257; few 300-400 lbs $229-235; 400-500 lbs $222-240; 500-600 lbs $193-222; 650-700 lbs $190-217; pkg 895 lbs $154. Medium 2: Pkg 318 lbs $240; few 525-550 lbs $177.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 500-575 lbs $217.50-238; few 625-700 lbs $204-217.50; pkg 730 lbs $208; pkg 855 lbs $177. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 400-500 lbs $230-238; few 575-600 lbs $204-214; few 600-650 lbs $196-212. Medium 2: Few 425-475 lbs $226-243.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $105.50-108, High Dressing $111-115.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $103-108.50, High Dressing $111.50-116, Ind. $120; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $90.50-99, High Dressing $102.50-110.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1025-2315 lbs, Bulk $112-121, High Dressing $126-132.50.
   STOCKER COWS: Scarce.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few 5 yrs to short and solid mouth, 920-1460 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1375-1925 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: 5-7 yrs old, 1090-1450 lbs with 180-230 lbs calves, $1850-2650 per pair. ∆

Fruitland Livestock Market
JULY 8, 2014 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 372; Two Weeks: 267; Year Ago: 392

   No sale last week and light summertime runs. Where there were enough to test, the market was higher. Some weights as much as $10-20 higher. Slaughter bulls and cows sold higher.
   FEEDER STEERS: 200-299 lbs $270-290; 300-399 lbs $245-285; 400-499 lbs $225-259; 500-599 lbs $228-247.50; 600-699 lbs $197-299; 700-799 lbs $175-191; 800-1000 lbs $165-178.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: 200-299 lbs $230-250; 300-399 lbs $230-250; 400-499 lbs $223-238; 500-599 lbs $213-222; 600-699 lbs $202-217.50; 700-799 lbs $171-186; 800-1000 lbs $116-134.
   BABY CALVES: Brown $70-90; Holstein $190-270; Beef $350-400.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $88-100, High Dressing $100-103, Low Dressing $80-90; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $90-100, High Dressing $100-112, Low Dressing $80-90; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $95-100, High Dressing $105-120, Low Dressing $75-85.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: High Yield $126-137, Low Yield $100-110.
   Not enough Bred cows to test the market. ∆

Patton Junction Livestock Auction
JULY 7, 2014 • Patton, Mo.
Receipts: 552; Week Ago: No Sale; Last Year: 464

   No sale last week due to the Holidays. Compared to two weeks ago steers and heifers under 600 lbs sold uneven from $8 higher to $5 lower with the offering over 600 lbs selling $12 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold $7-8 higher. Demand uneven and supply light. Cows made up approximately 12 percent of the run, 88 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 30 percent of the offering, 43 percent heifers. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 20 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 225-250 lbs $307.50-337; pkg 284 lbs $301; few 300-350 lbs $293-325; 350-400 lbs $271-297.50; 400-500 lbs $240-260; 500-575 lbs $218-232.50; 650-700 lbs $207-213.50; pkg 729 lbs $200.50. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 280 lbs $265; few 300-375 lbs $253-272.50; 450-500 lbs $219-235; few 500-550 lbs $225-230.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 292 lbs $260; 300-400 lbs $232.50-260; 400-500 lbs $218-249; 500-600 lbs $208-235; few 600-650 lbs $198-201. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 325-400 lbs $202.50-230; 400-500 lbs $195-220; few 500-575 lbs $193-206; few 600-650 lbs $174-190; pkg 705 lbs $168; pkg 900 lbs $135. Medium 2: Pkg 360 lbs $205; pkg 465 lbs $180.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 425-500 lbs $225-275; 500-600 lbs $206-226; few 600-650 lbs $197-214; pkg 825 lbs $169. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 420 lbs $229; few 600-675 lbs $170-181; few 750-775 lbs $167-174; pkg 860 lbs $158.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $98-102, High Dressing $108.50-114.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean,  few $99-108.50, High Dressing, $113.50-115; Lean, 85-90 Percent Lean, few $91-100.50, High Dressing $102.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1480-1975 lbs, Bulk $118-122, High Dressing $125-131.50.
   STOCKER COWS: Scarce.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few 6 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 790-1375 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1070-1440 per head. ∆
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