Livestock Reports

Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
SEPT. 13, 2013 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 1837; Last Week: 685; Year Ago: 1246

    Compared to the last feeder special three weeks ago, steers under 600 lbs $5-10 lower and over 600 lbs $3-5 lower. Heifers weak to $5 lower. Demand moderate, some late sales light. Supply moderate on a feeder special, mostly 450-850 lbs offerings and overall quality not as attractive as previous special, near 41 percent steers and bulls, 49 percent heifers, 10 percent cows and 33 percent feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows compared to last week steady to $2 lower.
    FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few small pkgs 375-400 lbs $191.50-196; 425-475 lbs $181.50-190; 500-600 lbs $160-178.50; few fleshy/unweaned $152.50-160; pkg and lot 635-675 lbs $170-173; 700-750 lbs $159.50-171.25; lot 890 lbs $140.50. Medium and Large 1-2: 500-600 lbs $159.50-173.50; pkg thin 502 lbs $181.50; 650-700 lbs $155.50-165.50; few 700-725 lbs $161.50-170.50; few 800-900 lbs $146.50-147.75. Large 1: 450-475 lbs $168.50-170; 525-575 lbs $150-161; pkg 655 lbs $152.75. Medium 1-2: Pkg 655 lbs $157.50.
    FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Few small pkgs 350-400 lbs $160.50-171; 400-500 lbs $160-166; few fleshy/unweaned 450-500 lbs $144.50-149.25; 525-575 lbs $150-155.75; pkg 718 lbs $144.75. Medium and Large 1-2: 400-425 lbs $161-162; 500-600 lbs $147.50-161.50; 600-700 lbs $144.50-154.50; 700-725 lbs $145.25-153.75; lot 815 lbs $141.50; load 877 lbs $132 and load 977 lbs $123.75. Medium and Large 2: 550-600 lbs $147.50-148.25; 650-700 lbs $132.50-140.50. Medium 1-2: 350-400 lbs $160.50-175; pkg 645 lbs $143.75.
    FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: Few small pkgs 350-400 lbs $192-193. Medium and Large 1 and 1-2: Few pkgs 475-525 lbs $162-166; few 600-625 lbs $130.50-139.50.
    SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $84-90, High Dressing $90-95, Low Dressing $77.50-84; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $83-88, High Dressing $88-93, Few $93-94, Low Dressing $75.50-83; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean $74.50-83, High Dressing $83-88, few $88.50-89.50, Low Dressing $65-74, few $59-64 shelly.
    SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 1450-2000 lbs $96-103; High Dressing $103-108, Ind. $114.50; Low Dressing $87-94.50.
    SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: (22 head) few Choice 2-4: 1130-1560 lbs $119.75-123.∆

Farmington Livestock Market
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 639; Last Week: 931; Year Ago: 871

    Compared to last week, 300-400 lbs steers sold $9-14 higher, the rest of the offering sold uneven, from $5 higher to $3 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold $1-2 higher; Demand uneven and supply light. Cows made up approximately 14 percent of the run, 86 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 48 percent of the offering, 37 percent heifers. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 41 percent.
    FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 300-400 lbs $197-214; 400-450 lbs $192-212.50; 450-500 lbs $170-187; 500-575 lbs $165-175.50; 600-700 lbs $149-160; 700-775 lbs $152-159.50. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 395 lbs $172; few 400-450 lbs $153-161; 450-500 lbs $172.50-175; 525-600 lbs $147-156; few 600-675 lbs $142.50-150; few 700-775 lbs $140-147.50. Medium 2: Few 400-500 lbs $139-155; few 500-600 lbs $136-139; pkg 692 lbs $128.
    FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 250 lbs $181; few 400-475 lbs $160-167; 500-600 lbs $146-157; fancy pkg 548 lbs $165; 600-700 lbs $144-150; 700-725 lbs $142-147.75. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 375-400 lbs $150-152; few 400-500 lbs $145-156; 500-600 lbs $140-151; pkg 625 lbs $131. Medium 2: Pkg 320 lbs $150; few 400-500 lbs $125-141; few 500-550 lbs $124-125.
    FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400-450 lbs $184-202.50; few 500-550 lbs $154-161; few 550-600 lbs $140-150; pkg 670 lbs $143; pkg 724 lbs $137. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 485 lbs $143; 500-600 lbs $133-146.50; few 600-650 lbs $131-134; pkg 735 lbs $124.
    SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $75.50-82, High Dressing $85-86.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $77-82.50, High Dressing $83-90.50, Low Dressing $69; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, few $65.50-72, High Dressing $75.50.
    SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1260-2310 lbs, Bulk $93-97.50, High Dressing $100-101, Low Dressing $85.
    REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: 4-7 yrs old, 1160-1345 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1300-1630 per head.
    COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few 6 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 1100-1400 lbs with 100-290 lb calves, $1275-1430 per pair.∆

Fruitland Livestock Market
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 437; Last Week: No Sale; Year Ago: 603

   No sale last week. Temperatures in the 90’s with high humidity made handling the livestock difficult. Trends were uneven. 5-700 lb steers showed higher. Slaughter bulls and cows sold steady.
    FEEDER STEERS: 200-299 lbs $185-192; 300-399 lbs $181-200; 400-499 lbs $170-196; 500-599 lbs $160-177; 600-699 lbs $135-147; 700-799 lbs $135-147; 800-1000 lbs $120-135.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: 200-299 lbs $150-168; 300-399 lbs $162.50-162.50; 400-499 lbs $158-159; 500-599 lbs $135-146.50; 600-699 lbs $133-151; 700-799 lbs $112-137; 800-1000 lbs $110-129.
    BABY CALVES: Brown $40; Holstein $75-155.
    SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $75-80, High Dressing $80-85, Low Dressing $70-74; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $77-81, High Dressing $82-90, Low Dressing $69-76; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $75-80, High Dressing $82.50-88, Low Dressing $65-74.
    SLAUGHTER BULLS: High Yield $100-105.50, Low Yield $85-95.∆

Patton Junction Livestock Auction
SEPTEMBER 9, 2013 • Patton, Mo.
Receipts: 741; Week Ago: No Sale; Last Year: 873

    Due to the Holiday there was no sale last week for a trend comparison, however compared to two weeks ago steers under 600 lbs sold $9-20 higher, the rest of the offering sold uneven, from $4 higher to $4 lower. Slaughter cows sold $3 higher and bulls sold steady. Demand uneven and supply light. Cows made up approximately 12 percent of the run, 88 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 38 percent of the offering, 45 percent heifers with 18 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 31 percent.
    FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 210 lbs $235; few 250-300 lbs $212.50-218; 300-400 lbs $195-217; few 400-450 lbs $187.50-207; few 350-400 lbs $170-173; 500-600 lbs $159-170; 600-700 lbs $144-152.50; 700-775 lbs $140-151.50; few 800-875 lbs $137.25-143. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 270 lbs $172; few 300-350 lbs $177.50-185; few 400-500 lbs $163-170; 500-600 lbs $139-156; few 675-700 lbs $139-144; few 725-775 lbs $137-143.50. Medium 2: Few 450-500 lbs $141; pkg 768 lbs $140.
    FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 250-300 lbs $165-173; 325-400 lbs $155-163; 450-500 lbs $148-156; 500-600 lbs $139.50-152.50; 600-650 lbs $140.50-147.75; few 700-725 lbs $133-138.50. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 260 lbs $150; 300-400 lbs $145-159; 400-450 lbs $142-150.50; few 450-500 lbs $135-146; 500-600 lbs $131-145; 600-675 lbs $128-137; pkg 800 lbs $121. Medium 2: Few 400-500 lbs $120-130; pkg 584 lbs $115.
    FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: Few 400-450 lbs $170-182.50; 450-500 lbs $163-170; 500-600 lbs $143-169; few 600-700 lbs $125-140. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 450-500 lbs $140-151; 500-550 lbs $139-151; few 600-675 lbs $126-136; few 700-800 lbs $112.50-122; pkg 865 lbs $118.
    SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $80.50-83, High Dressing $86.50-88; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, few $78.50-84, High Dressing, $85.50-93; Low Dressing $67.50; Lean, 85-90 Percent Lean, few $72-76, High Dressing $79.50-80, Low Dressing $57.
    SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1115-2190 lbs, Bulk $95.50-99, High Dressing $102-104.50, Low Dressing $86.
    STOCKER COWS: Medium 2: Few 3-4 yrs old, 695-885 lbs, $89-99.
    REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: 4 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 1105-1260 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1110-1280.
    COW-CALF PAIRS: l Medium and Large 1-2: Few 3-7 yrs old, 920-1340 lbs with 210-360 lb calves, $1295-1770 per pair.∆
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