Livestock Reports

Farmington Livestock Market
APRIL 13, 2016 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 1403; Last Week: 1104; Year Ago: 1322

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from $7 lower to $4 higher. Slaughter cows 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 44 percent of the offering, 44 percent heifers with 12 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 24 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 250-275 lbs $212.50-227.50; 300-400 lbs $181-212.50; 400-500 lbs $180-204; 500-600 lbs $158-186; 600-700 lbs $150-170; 700-800 lbs $140-156.50; pkg 831 lbs $140. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 250-300 lbs $167-190; few 350-400 lbs $155-170; 400-500 lbs $140-179; 500-550 lbs $130-175; few 625-650 lbs $130-140.
   FEEDER HOLSTEINS: Large 3: Pkg 282 lbs $125.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 250-300 lbs $185-212.50; 300-400 lbs $165-186; 400-500 lbs $153-181.50; 500-600 lbs $147-172; 600-700 lbs $131-148; few 725-800 lbs $128-133.50; fancy pkg 711 lbs $156. Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs $139-175; 400-500 lbs $145-168; few 500-600 lbs $123-155; few 725-750 lbs $118-125; pkg 943 lbs $119.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400-500 lbs $170-196; 500-600 lbs $150.50-183; few 600-675 lbs $135-156; pkg 853 lbs $123.50. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 450-500 lbs $144-153; few 500-550 lbs $156-163; pkg 665 lbs $125.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $69-76.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $67-75.50, High Dressing $78-80; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $53.50-65.50, High Dressing $70.50.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1115-1985 lbs bulk $87-97, High Dressing $103.50, Low Dressing $80.50-81.50.
   STOCKER COWS: Medium 2: Scarce.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few 4-7 yrs old, 945-1220 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1220-1675 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: 6 yrs to short and solid, 930-1320 lbs with 90-370 lbs calves, $1150-1700 per pair. ∆

Fruitland Livestock Market
APRIL 12, 2016 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 724; Last Week: 539; Year Ago: 633

   This week the under 500 lb heifers sold $1-14 higher. The rest of the offering (again a lot of bull calves) were steady to $10 lower.
   FEEDER STEERS: 200-299 lbs $185-235; 300-399 lbs $169-216; 400-499 lbs $171-195; 500-599 lbs $147-185; 600-699 lbs $126-158.50; 700-799 lbs $120-140.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: 200-299 lbs $200-236; 300-399 lbs $165-202.50; 400-499 lbs $155-170; 500-599 lbs $138-162.50; 600-699 lbs $133-145.50.
   BABY CALVES: Holstein $210; Beef $185-375.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $62-68, High Dressing $69-75; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $72-75, High Dressing $76-80, 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 $100; Low Yield Low $60, Low Yield High $85. 
CharX cows SS-old $1075-1400 pair; 4 yr old Black Cow with 250 blk calf $2325; 3-7 yr old pairs $1400-1625; #1 Black cows 3-6 yr old 2nd, 3rd stage $1600-2150; Cows SS - Old 2nd, 3rd stage $1250-1500. ∆

Patton Junction Livestock Auction
APRIL 11, 2016 • Patton, Mo.
Receipts: 714   Week Ago: 1230       Last Year: 928

   Compared to last week, 500 lbs steers and heifers and 600 lbs steers sold $1-4 higher, the rest of the offering sold steady to $10 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Demand uneven and supply light. Slaughter cows made up approximately 15 percent of the run, 85 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 31 percent of the offering, 48 percent heifers with 21 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 18 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 300-400 lbs $180-225; 400-500 lbs $160-190; 500-600 lbs $165-180; 600-700 lbs $142-174. Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs $160-190; few 400-450 lbs $162.50-172.50; few 600-650 lbs $142-155; pkg 745 lbs $130.
   FEEDER HOLSTEINS: Large 3: Pkg 440 lbs $140.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1: Few 250-300 lbs $180-202.50; 300-400 lbs $165-190; 400-500 lbs $140-174; 500-575 lbs $144-170; 600-700 lbs $133-145; 700-750 lbs $130-140.50. Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs $140-166; 400-500 lbs $135-160; few 500-600 lbs $125-146; few 600-700 lbs $121-135; pkg 833 lbs $110.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400-500 lbs $165-185; 500-600 lbs $155-171; 600-700 lbs $139-157; few 750-800 lbs $125-131. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 450-500 lbs $156-170; few 500-600 lbs $145-155.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $75-77.50, High Dressing $82.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $68-75.50, High Dressing, $77.50-90; Lean, 85-90 Percent Lean, few $56.50-66.50, High Dressing $72.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1355-2045 lbs, bulk $85.50-95, High Dressing $97-98.
   STOCKER COWS: Medium 2: Few 2-4 yrs old, 780-855 lbs $99-110.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few short and solid mouth 915-1525 lbs in 2nd and 3rd stage, $1010-1270 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: 6 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 930-1240 lbs with 210-340 lbs calves, $1350-1600 per pair. ∆

Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
APRIL 15, 2016 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 1612; Last Week: 2476; Year Ago: 1746

   Friday’s sale was a Special Cow/calf and Bred Cow sale with a light supply of feeders in the offering. Several consignments of very nice quality heifer pairs in the offering sold with very good demand. Feeder cattle were very lightly tested with offerings made up of mostly small packages of calves selling in small lots and singles weighing from 400-600 lbs mostly unweaned or short weaned. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm. Replacement and slaughter cows accounted for near 63 percent of the total receipts. In the feeder supply 51 percent were steers and bulls, 41 percent heifers and near 30 percent weighed over 600 lbs.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 450-500 lbs $197-201; few 500-525 lbs $198-200; pkg 560 lbs fleshy $173. Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs $212-227; 500-550 lbs few $175-180; 550-600 lbs $165-177.50; pkg 615 lbs $160.50; 650-700 lbs few $144.50-152.50; few 700-750 lbs $145.50-147.50; 750-800 lbs few $135.50-141; pkg 890 lbs $133.25.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 400-500 lbs $170-181; 500-550 lbs $157.50-163.50; lot 627 lbs $147.50. Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs $189-209; 400-450 lbs $165-179.50; 500-550 lbs $142.50-155.50; few 580 lbs $140-150.50; 600-700 lbs $131-145; pkg 770 lbs $137.50.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs few $209-213; 400-500 lbs $170-190; pkg thin 480 lbs $199; 550-600 lbs $145-159; 600-700 lbs $144-148.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $73-78.50, High Dressing $79.50-81.50, Low Dressing $66-70.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $73-79.50, High Dressing $80-84, few  $85-87, Low Dressing $65-72; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $68-74, High Dressing $74-80, Low Dressing $62-68, Shelly $50-57.50.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 1350-2150 lbs $92-100, High Dressing few $103.50-105.50.
   SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: (20 head) Few Select and Choice 2-3: 1330-1530 lbs $130-132.50, few Holsteins 1475-1530 lbs $111-113.50.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2: 4 yrs to short solid 1200-1600 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage $1250-1460, few $1500-1590; pkg broken mouth 1335 lbs 3rd stage $1270. Medium and Large 2: 7 yrs to short solid 1100-1500 lbs 2nd-3rd stage $1100-1250, broken mouth 1100-1250 lbs 2nd-3rd stage $950-1050.
   PAIRS: Medium and Large 1: Heifer pairs consignment 25 hd Blk top quality 1075-1150 lbs w/200-250 lb calves $2825-2950; couple pkg’s 4-5 yrs Blk 1250-1300 lbs rebred w/550 lb calves $2800-3000, lot 4-6 yrs Blk 1365 lbs w/250 lb calves $2525. Medium and Large 1-2: Consignment 41 hd Red Angus 1235-1340 lbs w/100-200 lb calves $2425-2625; several lots blk heifers 900-1100 lbs w/100-200 lb calves $2250-2725; consignment 21 hd Chx heifers 825-960 lbs w/150 lb calves $2125-2425; 4 yrs to short solid 1100-1350 lbs w/150-300 lb calves $1750-2060, few blk 4-6 yrs 1300-1550 lbs w/250 calves $2150-2450; broken mouth 1100-1120 lbs w/150-200 lb calves $1250-1400. Medium and Large 2: Consignment 40 hd 725-805 lbs thin blk w/100-150 lb calves $1950-2030. ∆
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