Livestock Reports

Farmington Livestock Market
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 782; Last Week: 930; Year Ago: 1397

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold $3.00 higher and bulls sold steady. Supply light. Cows made up approximately 15 percent of the run, 85 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 37 percent of the offering, 46 percent heifers with 17 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 28 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 300-400 lbs $175.00-183.00; 400-500 lbs $160.00-181.00; fancy pkg 410 lbs $188.50; 500-600 lbs $150.00-177.50; 600-700 lbs $142.50-164.00; 700-750 lbs $142.50-147.50; few 800-850 lbs $135.00-141.50; pkg 915 lbs $130.00. Medium and Large 1-2: few 350-375 lbs $162.00-170.00; few 400-500 lbs $150.00-163.00; few 500-550 lbs $150.00-155.00; few 675-700 lbs $135.00-142.50.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 350-400 lbs $148.00-163.00; 400-500 lbs $144.00-163.00; 500-600 lbs $138.00-153.00; 600-700 lbs $130.00-140.50; 700-775 lbs $127.50-135.00. Medium and Large 1-2: few 300-400 lbs $135.00-145.00; 400-500 lbs $130.00-155.00; 500-550 lbs $125.00-140.00; few 600-675 lbs $125.00-135.00.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: few 350-400 lbs $155.00-170.00; 400-500 lbs $155.00-175.00; 500-600 lbs $131.00-158.00; 600-700 lbs $125.00-140.00; few725-750 lbs $122.50-129.00; few 800-850 lbs $112.50-119.50. Medium and Large 1-2: pkg 480 lbs $152.00; few 500-525 lbs $133.50-149.00.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, Scarce; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $47.00-54.00, High Dressing $56.00-64.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $35.00-44.00, High Dressing $50.50.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: few 1060-2000 lbs Bulk $75.50-80.50, High Dressing $82.00-90.50.
   STOCKER COWS: Medium 2: 3-5 yrs old, 710-900 lbs, $59.50-80.00.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large  1-2: 3-7 yrs old, 895-1505 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $925.00-1110.00 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: few 3-7 yrs old, 860-1000 lbs with 200-400 lbs calves, $1250.00-1350.00 per pair. ∆

Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 581; Last Week: 513; Year Ago: 1276

   Compared to last week a light test of feeders traded mostly steady tofirm on comparable sales of calves with many short weaned and unweaned. Demand was moderate to good on a light supply. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm.  Slaughter cows accounted for near 27 percent of the total receipts, slaughter steers and heifers totaled 12 percent with the balance feeders. Feeder supply consisted of 60 percent steers and bulls, 40 percent heifers and 13 percent weighing over 600 lbs.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: few 400-450 lbs $185.00-189.00. Medium and Large 1-2: 350-400 lbs $182.00-195.00; few 430-500 lbs $165.00-171.00; 500-550 lbs $159.00-166.00, 550-600 lbs $150.50-158.50; 600-700 lbs mostly calves $139.50-150.50; few 700-725 lbs $145.00-149.50.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 400-500 lbs $157.50-166.00; 500-550 lbs $157.50-158.50; pkg 640 lbs $147.50. Medium and Large 1-2: pkg 325 lbs $176.00, pkg 390 lbs $163.00; 450-500 lbs $148.00-149.00; 500-550 lbs $149.00-152.50, 550-600 lbs $135.50-145.50.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: pkg 360 lbs $208.00. Medium and Large 1-2: pkg 505 lbs $161.50; pkg 630 lbs $137.50.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, few $56.00-61.00, High Dressing $61.50-69.50, Low Dressing $52.00-54.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $55.00-60.50, High Dressing $60.50-63.00, Low Dressing $51.00-54.00; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $54.00-58.50, High Dressing $60.00-60.50, Low Dressing $45.00-53.00.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 1400-1965 lbs $80.00-89.50, Low Dressing $76.00-78.00.
   SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: (72 head) Choice 2-4: 1150-1470 lbs $105.00-107.50; Select and Low Choice 1-2: 1000-1350 lbs $100.25-104.50, Holsteins lot (11 hd) 1585 lbs $84.00, few singles 1380-1660 lbs $75.50-81.00. ∆

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