Livestock Reports

Farmington Livestock Market
OCTOBER 29, 2014 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 1343; Last Week: 1526; Year Ago: 1100

   Compared to last week, 300 lbs and 600 lbs steers and 300-400 lbs heifers sold $6-8 higher, the rest of the offering sold steady to $6 lower. Slaughter cows sold $1 lower and bulls sold steady. Demand uneven and supply moderate. Cows made up approximately 15 percent of the run, 85 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 59 percent of the offering, 32 percent heifers with 9 percent bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 25 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 275-300 lbs $325-355; few 345 lbs $351-359; 350-400 lbs $291-338; 400-450 lbs $285-325; 450-500 lbs $270-296; 500-600 lbs $241.50-269; 600-700 lbs $231-255; 700-800 lbs $214-242. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 275-300 lbs $300-305.50; 400-500 lbs $240-282.50; 500-600 lbs $225-250; 600-700 lbs $216-240; few 750-775 lbs $215-220; few 825-850 lbs $196-209.50. Large 1: Pkg 587 lbs $255; pkg 695 lbs $211. Medium 2: Few 350-400 lbs $256-257.50; few 525-600 lbs $210-225.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 275 lbs $302.50-322.59; 300-400 lbs $282.50-302; 400-500 lbs $250-289; 500-600 lbs $230-260; 600-675 lbs $218-241; few 750-775 lbs $200-215; few 1050-1075 lbs $149-159. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 300-400 lbs $245-280; 450-500 lbs $225-270; 500-600 lbs $218-240; 600-700 lbs $200-220; pkg 919 lbs $185. Large 1: Few 425-450 lbs $231-236; pkg 630 lbs $210. Medium 2: Few 325-375 lbs $240-245; pkg 445 lbs $219.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400-500 lbs $250-284; 500-600 lbs $235-260; 600-675 lbs $217-233; pkg 780 lbs $197. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 463 lbs $250; few 500-600 lbs $220-250; pkg 625 lbs $227; pkg 720 lbs $207.50.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $100-108, High Dressing $110-113; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, few $100.50-108, High Dressing $110-116; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, few $85.50-95.50, High Dressing $100.50-111.50.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1180-2250 lbs, Bulk $115.50-120.50, High Dressing $125.50-130.50.
   STOCKER COWS: Few 3-5 yrs old, 770-1015 lbs, $152-160.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few 4 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 965-1525 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1510-2525 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Few 4-7 yrs old, 960-1490 lbs with 170-310 lbs calves, $2300-2675 per pair. ∆

Fruitland Livestock Market
OCTOBER 28, 2014 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 373; Last Week: 703; Year Ago: 311

   Market appears to be steady on most cattle. Heifers were higher where there were enough to test the market. Slaughter bulls and cows sold steady.
   FEEDER STEERS: 200-299 lbs $301-340; 300-399 lbs $280-305; 400-499 lbs $250-282; 500-599 lbs $235-269; 600-699 lbs $211-230; 700-799 lbs $175-203.
   HOLSTEIN STEERS: 300-400 lbs $210-216; 400-500 lbs $175-188; 500-600 lbs $198-205. This market was larger groups of preconditioned Holstein steers.
   BABY CALVES: Brown $190; Holstein $190-300.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Under 200 lbs $295-310; 200-299 lbs $253-295; 300-399 lbs $250-285; 400-499 lbs $240-277; 500-599 lbs $216-235; 600-699 lbs $205-215; 700-799 lbs $185-201; 800-1000 lbs $170-185.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $100-102, High Dressing $105-115, Low Dressing $95-100; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $105-110, High Dressing $110-115, Low Dressing $90-105; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $90-100, High Dressing $100-110, Low Dressing $75-85.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: High Yield $105-125, Low Yield $95-110.
   Not enough bred cows to test a market. ∆

Patton Junction Livestock Auction
OCTOBER 27, 2014 • Patton, Mo.
Receipts: 924; Week Ago 954; Last Year 734

   Compared to last week, steers over 600 lbs and heifers under 500 lbs sold $2-10 higher, the rest of the offering sold $2-10 lower. Slaughter cows sold $8 lower and bulls sold $2 lower. Demand uneven and supply light. Cows made up approximately 15 percent of the run, 85 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 37 percent of the offering, 39 percent heifers with 24 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 bs totaled around 14 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 250-300 lbs $312.50-377.50; 300-350 lbs $307.50-352.50; 350-400 lbs $282.50-332.50; 400-450 lbs $282.50-320; 450-500 lbs $250-272.50; 500-600 lbs $230-261; 600-700 lbs $212-239; few 700-725 lbs $220. Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs $255-282.50; 400-450 lbs $233-272.50; 450-500 lbs $225-254; 500-600 lbs $220-244; 600-700 lbs $213-229; pkg 796 lbs $215. Medium 2: Pkg 385 lbs $242.50.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 250-300 lbs $270-296; 300-400 lbs $260-303; 400-500 lbs $227.50-265; 500-600 lbs $229-250; 600-625 lbs $217.50-227. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 250-300 lbs $232.50-247.50; 300-400 lbs $235-267.50; 400-500 lbs $220-249; 500-600 lbs $200-226; few 600-650 lbs $211-217.50. Medium 2: Pkg 345 lbs $230.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400-450 lbs $267.50-297.50; 450-500 lbs $242.50-278; 500-600 lbs $221-250.50; few 600-650 lbs $210-217. Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs $225-250; 500-600 lbs $215-241; few 600-650 lbs $210-217. Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs $225-250; 500-600 lbs $215-241; 600-700 lbs $205-215; pkg 785 lbs $194; pkg 821 lbs $176. Medium 2: Pkg 515 lbs $200.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $96-107, High Dressing $110-114; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, few $95-105, High Dressing, $108-118, Low Dressing $83; Lean, 85-90 Percent Lean, few $90-98, High Dressing $100-103, Low Dressing $59-70.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1185-2285 lbs Bulk $115.50-122, High Dressing $125-131, Low Dressing $85.
   STOCKER COWS: Scarce.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: 4-7 yrs old, 905-1285 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1430-1730 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Few Medium and Large 2: 5 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 1090-1340 lbs with 260-340 lbs calves, $2160-2650 per pair. ∆
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