Livestock Reports

Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
FEBRUARY 2, 2018 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 771; Last Week: 2757; Year Ago: 703

   Compared to last week's heavy receipts and sharply higher market, a very light test of feeders this week sold with no real comparison on any one weight range. A few comparable sales traded with a weak undertone but quality and quantity were scarce. Demand was moderate with supply light. Slaughter cows on a nice offering sold fully steady to firm with spots $2.00 higher. Slaughter cows accounted for 38 percent of the total receipts with slaughter steers and heifers near 10 percent. Feeder supply consisted of 52 percent steers and bulls, 48 percent heifers and 43 percent weighing over 600 lbs.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: pkg 475 lbs $185.00; few 550-600 lbs $169.00-180.00; lot 675 lbs $159.00; few 750-800 lbs $148.50-155.50; lot 850 lbs $135.00. Medium and Large 1-2: few 350-400 lbs $184.00-191.00; few 400-450 lbs $174.00-185.00; few 500-600 lbs $155.00-170.00; 600-700 lbs few $150.00-156.00; few 700-750 lbs $147.50-154.00.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: few 350-400 lbs $164.00-176.00; lot 415 lbs $165.00; pkg 688 lbs $138.50, lot fleshy 693 lbs $131.00; pkg 845 lbs $125.00. Medium and Large 1-2: few 350-400 lbs $157.00-160.00; 400-500 lbs $149.00-159.00; 500-600 lbs $139.00-152.00; 600-650 lbs $139.00-145.00, pkg fleshy 613 lbs $132.00; lot 705 lbs $137.50, pkg 795 lbs $132.00.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: few 400-425 lbs $165.00-181.00; 500-550 lbs $148.50-152.00, 550-600 lbs $138.50-146.00; pkg 620 lbs $142.00; 725-735 lbs $127.50-131.00.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $55.00-60.50, High Dressing $60.50-65.50, couple $66.50-67.50, Low Dressing $52.00-54.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $55.00-60.50, High Dressing $60.50-64.50, Low Dressing $50.00-54.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $53.00-58.75, High Dressing $58.75-61.50, Low Dressing $45.00-52.50.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 1500-2300 lbs $78.00-87.50, High Dressing $88.50, Low Dressing $70.50-75.00. 4 hd Belgian Blues 1500-1935 lbs  102.00-110.00
   SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: (68 head) Choice-High Choice 2-4 1225-1670 lbs $123.00-128.25; Select 1-2 1050-1695 lbs $110.50-118.50. ∆

Patton Junction Livestock Auction
JANUARY 29, 2018 • Patton, Mo.
Receipts: 1036   Week Ago: 967       Last Year: 967

   Compared to last week, steers sold $2.00-7.00 higher, heifers sold uneven, from $4.00 lower to $2.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold and bulls sold steady; Supply moderate. Cows made up approximately 8 percent of the run, 92 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 29 percent of the offering, 49 percent heifers with 23 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 22 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: few 250-300 lbs $180.00-205.00; 300-400 lbs $180.00-209.00; 400-450 lbs $175.00-195.00; 450-500 lbs $162.00-179.50; 500-600 lbs $156.00-174.50; 600-700 lbs $142.00-157.50; 700-800 lbs $131.00-144.00; pkg 882 lbs $132.00. Medium and Large 1-2: few 300-400 lbs $150.00-175.00; 400-450 lbs $161.00-171.00; pkg 505 lbs $142.00.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: pkg 290 lbs $171.00; 300-400 lbs $150.00-175.00; 400-500 lbs $142.00-167.00; 500-600 lbs $135.00-151.00; 600-700 lbs $125.00-142.00; few 750-775 lbs $125.00. Medium and Large 1-2: few 275-300 lbs $152.00-161.00; 300-400 lbs $140.00-153.00; 400-500 lbs $125.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs $125.00-144.00; 600-700 lbs $115.00-135.00.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 350-400 lbs $171.00-187.00; 400-500 lbs $162.00-179.00; 500-600 lbs $152.00-170.50; 600-700 lbs $131.00-150.00; 700-800 lbs $118.00-132.00; pkg 818 lbs $115.00. Medium and Large 1-2: few 375-400 lbs $161.00-170.00; few 450-500 lbs $135.00-155.00; pkg 623 lbs $126.00; few 700-750 lbs $117.00-125.00.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $46.50-55.50, High Dressing $60.00; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, few $46.00-56.00, High Dressing, $57.00-60.00; Lean, 85-90 Percent Lean, few $40.50-46.00, High Dressing $48.00-54.00.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: few 1285-2635 lbs,  Bulk $65.00-74.50, High Dressing $80.00-92.00.
   STOCKER COWS: Medium 2: 3-6 yrs old, 890-1055 lbs, $81.00-96.00.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 2: few 4 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 865-1510 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $700.00-1290.00 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Scarce. ∆

Fruitland Livestock Market
JANUARY 30, 2018 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 374; Last Week: 609; Year Ago: 443

   Difference in the market from last week to this week: Last week, several nice sized groups of preconditioned good quality feeders. This week, small bunches of unweaned calves on average $1-5 lower.
   FEEDER STEERS: 200-299 lbs $180-208; 300-399 lbs $176-204.50; 400-499 lbs $152-180; 500-599 lbs $148-166; 600-699 lbs $147-147.50; 700-799 lbs $131-139.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: 200-299 lbs $165-184; 300-399 lbs $157-165; 400-499 lbs $149-161; 500-599 lbs $140-146; 600-699 lbs $130-130; 700-799 lbs $127-127; 800-1000 lbs $120-125.
   BABY CALVES: Brown $30-55; Holstein $60-75; Beef $180-230.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $50-55, High Dressing $56-60, Low Dressing $45-49; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $52-57, High Dressing $58-62; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $49-51, High Dressing $52-55, Low Dressing $44-48.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: High Yield Low $65, High Yield High $80; Low Yield Low $60, Low Yield High $64. ∆

Farmington Livestock Market
FEBRUARY 1, 2018 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 1573; Last Week: 1787; Year Ago: 1432

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 600 lbs sold steady to $6.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold steady to $2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold $1.00 lower and bulls sold $1.00 higher. Supply moderate. Cows made up approximately 11 percent of the run, 89 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 52 percent of the offering, 38 percent heifers with 11 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 38 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 300-400 lbs $178.00-202.50; 400-500 lbs $175.00-197.00; 500-550 lbs $170.00-189.00; fancy 500-525 lbs $198.00-198.50; 550-600 lbs $155.00-178.00; 600-700 lbs $147.00-166.00; 700-800 lbs $132.50-159.50; few 800-900 lbs $128.00-134.00. Medium and Large 1-2: few 400-500 lbs $150.00-167.00; 500-600 lbs $139.00-165.00; 600-700 lbs $135.00-145.00; few 750-800 lbs $131.00-133.00.
  FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: few 250-275 lbs $195.00-200.00; 300-400 lbs $150.00-166.00; 400-500 lbs $147.00-173.00; 500-600 lbs $137.00-157.00; 600-700 lbs $128.00-143.00; 700-775 lbs $125.00-132.50; 800-900 lbs $123.00-130.00. Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs $129.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs $125.00-145.00; few 650-700 lbs $115.00-132.00.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: few 350-375 lbs $176.00-192.00; 400-500 lbs $157.00-180.00; 500-600 lbs $145.00-160.00; 600-700 lbs $130.00-143.00; few 700-775 lbs $122.00-127.00. Medium and Large 1-2: pkg 467 lbs $145.00; few 550-600 lbs $130.00-143.00; pkg 768 lbs $118.00.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $47.00-54.00; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $49.00-55.00, High Dressing $58.00-68.00; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, few $40.50-47.50, High Dressing $58.00-50.00.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: few 1155-2225 lbs Bulk $65.00-77.50, High Dressing  $88.50-89.50.
   STOCKER COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: few 3-4 yrs old, 710-895 lbs $72.00-80.00.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: few 3 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 1010-1540 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $835.00.00-1285.00 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Scarce. ∆
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