Livestock Reports

Farmington Livestock Market
FEBRUARY 24, 2016 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 1265; Last Week: 747; Year Ago: 667

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 700 lbs sold $3-10 higher, the offering over 700 lbs sold steady to $3 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold $1 higher. Demand good and supply moderate. Cows made up approximately 7 percent of the run, 93 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 67 percent of the offering, 26 percent heifers with 6 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 48 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 250-300 lbs $223-237.50; 325-400 lbs $200-237.50; 400-500 lbs $197.50-230; 500-550 lbs $196-210; 550-600 lbs $177-207; 600-675 lbs $161-178.50; 700-800 lbs $146.75-158; 850-900 lbs $134-143.50. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 400-500 lbs $159-192.50; few 550-600 lbs $156-168; pkg 695 lbs $140.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 275 lbs $222.50; 300-400 lbs $179-208; 400-500 lbs $169-195; 500-600 lbs $150-178; 625-700 lbs $143.50-158; pkg 727 lbs $135; few 800-825 lbs $129-138. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 350-400 lbs $145-171; few 400-450 lbs $147-170; few 500-575 lbs $130-155; few 650-700 lbs $129-145.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: Few 425-500 lbs $181-207.50; 500-575 lbs $175-194; few 650-675 lbs $139-155; few 725-800 lbs $135-139.50; pkg 802 lbs $131.50. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 595 lbs $150; few 650-675 lbs $125-139.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, Scarce; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $62-68, High Dressing $72-75; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, few $55-66, High Dressing $72.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1290-1910 lbs $85-93.50, High Dressing $98-100.50.
   STOCKER COWS: Scarce.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few short and solid mouth, 1035-1418 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1275-1400 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: Scarce. ∆

Fruitland Livestock Market
FEBRUARY 23, 2016 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 396; Last Week: 235; Year Ago: 429

   Market was very strong today. Instances of $8 to 15 or more higher.
   FEEDER STEERS: 200-299 lbs $205-242.50; 300-399 lbs $201-210; 400-499 lbs $194-203; 500-599 lbs $170-190; 600-699 lbs $153-170; 700-799 lbs $123-145.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: 200-299 lbs $206-220; 300-399 lbs $167-183; 400-499 lbs $161-180; 500-599 lbs $147-162; 600-699 lbs $141-152; 700-799 lbs $124-135.
   BABY CALVES: Holstein $230-270; Beef $390.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $62-68, High Dressing $69-75; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $72-79, High Dressing $78-84, Low Dressing $67-70; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $67-71, High Dressing $72-78, Low Dressing $50-60.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: High Yield Low $92, High Yield High $105; Low Yield Low $60, Low Yield High $85. ∆

Patton Junction Livestock Auction
FEBRUARY 22, 2016 • Patton, Mo.
Receipts: 1075   Week Ago: 264       Last Year: 259

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold $2-10 higher. Slaughter cows sold $4 higher and few bulls sold $3 higher. Demand good and supply moderate. Slaughter cows made up approximately 11 percent of the run, 89 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 36 percent of the offering, 48 percent heifers with 15 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 26 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 250-300 lbs $218-232; 300-400 lbs $190-230; 400-500 lbs $190-213; 500-600 lbs $160-200; 600-700 lbs $145-174; 700-800 lbs $140-154; few 900-925 lbs $127-132. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 250-300 lbs $180-225; few 300-350 lbs $187.50-215; few 350-400 lbs $162.50-187.50; 525-600 lbs $150-175; few 600-700 lbs $135-155; pkg 840 lbs $135.
   FEEDER HOLSTEINS: Large 3: Pkg 343 lbs $140; pkg 460 lbs $140; few 550-600 lbs $111-128; pkg 636 lbs $140.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 300-400 lbs $174-201; 400-450 lbs $168-184; 450-500 lbs $150-173.50; 500-600 lbs $142.50-168.50; 600-700 lbs $129-155; 700-800 lbs $125-142.75; 800-850 lbs $131.50-137. Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs $150-175; 400-500 lbs $140-168; few 500-600 lbs $130-161; pkg 655 lbs $135.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400-500 lbs $181-202.50; 500-600 lbs $165-185; 600-700 lbs $140-166; few 700-775 lbs $134-145. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 500-600 lbs $140-165.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $70-73, High Dressing $73-74.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $65-72.50, High Dressing, $74.50-81.50; Lean, 85-90 Percent Lean, $60.50-63.50, High Dressing $65-68.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1495-2125 lbs, Bulk $87.50-93, High Dressing $98.50-107.50.
   STOCKER COWS: Scarce.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: 2-7 yrs old, 1020-1545 lbs in 2nd and 3rd stage, $1450-1850 per head. Short and solid mouth, 1045-1365 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1030-1330 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few 4-7 yrs old, 1065-1390 lbs with 220-310 calves, $1600-1940 per pair. ∆

Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
FEBRUARY 26, 2016
Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 1900; Last Week: 1193; Year Ago: 1256

   Compared to two weeks ago, steers under 700 lbs and heifers under 500 lbs $5-10 higher and steers over 700 lbs and heifers over 500 lbs firm to $5 higher. Demand good. Supply moderate on a feeder special, mostly weaned 550-850 lbs steers and 500-700 lbs heifers, near 54 percent steers and bulls, 36 percent heifers, 10 percent cows and 44 percent feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows compared to last week steady to $1 higher.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Small pkgs 400-500 lbs $203-231; 500-600 lbs $185.50-205; few thin 500-525 lbs $209-212; 600-700 lbs $168-188, few thin $188-194; 700-750 lbs $155.50-165.50; load 775 lbs $155.50; load 850 lbs $150.90 and lot 850 lbs $145.50. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 600-675 lbs $156-167.50; 700-800 lbs $150-160.50.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Small pkgs 400-500 lbs $174-189, few thin $190-192.50; 500-600 lbs $153-165, pkg thin $170; 600-700 lbs $145.50-158.50, pkg thin $160.50; few 700-750 lbs $141.50-145.25. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 575-600 lbs $149-150; 600-650 lbs $142.50-148; few 700-725 lbs $142.25-144.25.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 450-500 lbs $195-208.50; 500-550 lbs $165-195; 600-630 lbs $154-157.50.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, few $77.50-82.50, High Dressing few $82.50-83.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $77.50-82.50, High Dressing $82.50-83.50, few gaunt Indis. $89.50, Low Dressing $71-74.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $68.50-78.50, High Dressing $78.50-83.50, Low Dressing $60-67.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 1450-2150 lbs $95-102, High Dressing $102-104.50, Low Dressing $84.50-92.50.
   SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: (12 head) few Standard and Select 1-2 Holsteins 1350-1500 lbs $108-113. ∆

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