Livestock Reports

Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
FEBRUARY 17, 2017 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 880; Last Week: 2180; Year Ago: 2003

   Friday's auction was a Bred Cow Special, with a very light test of feeder cattle selling in small, odd packages and singles trading with weak to lower undertone. Demand was moderate with a light supply. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm.  Slaughter and bred cows accounted for near 45 percent of the total receipts. Feeder supply consisted of 56 percent steers and bulls, 44 percent heifers and near 48 percent weighing over 600 lbs.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 500-600 lbs $146.00-159.00; few 650-700 lbs $130.50-132; few 700-800 lbs $122-127.50; few 890-900 lbs $114.25-116.50. Medium and Large 1-2: few 400-500 lbs $155.00-161; pkg 515 lbs $155.50; 600-700 lbs $125.50-133; 700-800 lbs $118.50-124.00.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: few 400-450 lbs $143-147; 500-600 lbs $123.50-134.50; pkg 670 lbs $120.50; few 830-840 lbs $112-114.50. Medium and Large 1-2: few 450-500 lbs $126-127; 500-600 lbs $122.50-124.50; 600-700 lbs $115-120.50; pkg 770 lbs $109.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1-2: pkg 465 lbs $125.50; 500-550 lbs $135-142; 550-600 lbs $125.50; 650-700 lbs $116.50-118.50; pkg 785 lbs $109.
   BRED COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Heifers 1085-1400 lbs 3rd stage $1650-1875, pkg $2000; 3-6 yrs 1050-1600 lbs 2nd-3rd stage $1310-1650, few pkgs blk 4-5 yrs 3rd stage $1740-1770; few 7 yrs to short solid 1200-1450 lbs 2nd-3rd stage $1130-1230; pkg broken mouth 1470 lbs 3rd stage $1110. Medium and Large 2: 3-7 yrs 950-1350 lbs 2nd-3rd stage $990-1200; 7 yrs to short solid 950-1600 lbs 2nd-3rd stage $910-1060; few broken mouth $780-930.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $56-62.50, High Dressing $62.50-65, Ind. $70, Low Dressing $50.50-54.00; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $55.50-62.50, High Dressing $62.50-67, Couple 69.50, Low Dressing $ 50.50-54.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $55-60, High Dressing $59-64, Low Dressing $48-53.
   STOCK COWS AND HEIFERETTES: 850-1250 lbs mostly 3-5 yrs few $79.50-84; few 2 yrs $101-109.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 1350-2400 lbs lbs $ 82.50-91.50, High Dressing $93-97, Low Dressing $74-76.
   SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: (33 head) Choice 2-4 1195-1415 lbs $118.75-119.50; Select 1-2 1350-1650 lbs $112.50-116.25, couple 110.50; pkg Holsteins 1650 lbs $75.25. ∆

Patton Junction Livestock Auction
FEBRUARY 13, 2017 • Patton, Mo.
Receipts: 926   Week Ago: 700       Last Year: 264

   Compared to last week, 250-400 lbs steers and heifers sold $3.00-10.00 higher,the rest of the offering sold steady to $3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply light. Cows made up approximately 10 percent of the run, 90 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 36 percent of the offering, 47 percent heifers with 17 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 18 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 250-300 lbs $166.00-190.00; 300-400 lbs $155.00-180.00; Fancy part load 333 lbs $190.00; 400-500 lbs $139.00-164.00; 500-600 lbs $126.00-144.00; 600-700 lbs $123.00-137.00; few 700-750 lbs $115.00-118.00. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 250-300 lbs $139.00-143.00; 300-400 lbs $135.00-155.00; few 400-450 lbs $135.00-145.00; few 500-550 lbs $124.00-130.00; few 600-675 lbs $116.00-121.00.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 250-300 lbs $145.00-157.50; 300-400 lbs $134.00-154.50; Fancy part load 300-325 lbs $160.00-168.00; 400-500 lbs $122.00-142.50; 500-600 lbs $115.00-135.00; 600-700 lbs $110.00-120.00; pkg 708 lbs $114.00.  Medium and Large 1-2: Few 275-300 lbs $132.50-138.00; 400-500 lbs $115.00-128.00; few 500-600 lbs $110.00-126.00; few 600-700 lbs $105.00-116.00.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400-500 lbs $135.00-153.00; 500-600 lbs $121.00-138.00; few 600-700 lbs $108.00-126.00; few 700-800 lbs $105.00-115.00; pkg 848 lbs $100.00.  Medium and Large 1-2: Few 475-500 lbs $129.00-131.00; few 525-600 lbs $105.00-124.00; few 600-650 lbs $105.00-112.00.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $53.50-55, High Dressing $60-63.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $50-56, High Dressing, $58-62; Lean, 85-90 Percent Lean, few $40.50-47.50, High Dressing $49-53.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1655-2175 lbs, Bulk $70.00-78.00; High Dressing $79.50-87.00.
   STOCKER COWS: Scarce:
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few 4-7 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 920-1355 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $860.00-1350.00 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: few 7 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 820-1400 lbs with 180-330 lbs calves, $1145.00-1440.00 per pair. ∆

Farmington Livestock Market
FEBRUARY 15, 2017 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 1508; Last Week: 1333; Year Ago: 748

    Compared to last week, 250-300 lbs steers and the heifer offering sold steady to $5.00 higher, the rest of the steer offering sold steady to $5.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold $1.00 lower. Supply moderate. Cows made up approximately 9 percent of the run, 91 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 55 percent of the offering, 40 percent heifers with 6 percent feeder bulls.  Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 40 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 250-300 lbs $161-185; 300-400 lbs $155-181; 400-500 lbs $153-179; 500-600 lbs $137.50-161.50; 600-700 lbs $120-135; 700-800 lbs $119-130; 800-850 lbs $115.00-123.00; pkg 953 lbs $113. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 350-400 lbs $129-153; 400-500 lbs $125-150; 500-600 lbs $122.50-145; few 600-650 lbs $120-125; pkg 705 lbs $110.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: few 250-275 lbs $156-170; 325-400 lbs $130-143; 400-500 lbs $127-144; 500-600 lbs $115-137; 600-700 lbs $115-132.50; 700-800 lbs $115-124; pkg 833 lbs $115.  Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 270 lbs $130; 300-400 lbs $130-134; 400-500 lbs $115-130; 500-575 lbs $110-124; few 700-725 lbs $110-111.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs $150-170; 500-600 lbs $131-143.50; 600-675 lbs $116-127; few 725-800 lbs $107.50-117.50. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 418 lbs $147.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, 53-56.50, High Dressing 57.50-61; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $48-56, High Dressing $59-61; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, few 46-47.50, High Dressing $53.
   BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1405-2490 lbs  Bulk 72.50-77.50, High Dressing $79.50-81.50.
   STOCKER COWS: Medium 1-2: 3-5 yrs old, 895-845 lbs $69-80.50.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few 5 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 940-1365 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $900-1375 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2:  Very few 5 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 970-1330 lbs with 120-220 lbs calves, $1000-1350 per pair. ∆

Fruitland Livestock Market
FEBRUARY 14, 2017 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 478; Last Week: 311; Year Ago: 428

   Strong market today, $4-10 higher.
   FEEDER STEERS: Under 200 lbs $179-220; 200-299 lbs $168-175; 300-399 lbs $154-174; 400-499 lbs $148-165; 500-599 lbs $131-151; 600-699 lbs $110-125; 700-799 lbs $110-120.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Under 200 lbs $190; 200-299 lbs $150-159; 300-399 lbs $129-143; 400-499 lbs $125-141; 500-599 lbs $115-127; 600-699 lbs $104-116; 700-799 lbs $122-137.
   BABY CALVES: Brown $15-20, Holstein $50-70, Beef $310.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, High Dressing $55-60, Low Dressing $45; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $50-55, High Dressing $55-65; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $45-47, High Dressing $48-54, Low Dressing $35-42.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: High Yield Low $70, High Yield High $80; Low Yield Low $60, Low Yield High $68. ∆
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