Livestock Reports
Livestock Reports
Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
DECEMBER 29, 2023 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 400; Last Week: 1204; Year Ago: 1295
Friday's end of the year auction had a light run of feeders that sold with a firm to higher undertone on a very light test of comparable feeders from two weeks's ago and sold with good demand. Slaughter cows traded fully steady to firm with two weeks ago. Supply included: 61% Feeder Cattle (36% Steers, 39% Heifers, 24% Bulls); 39% Slaughter Cattle (8% Heifers, 85% Cows, 7% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 42%.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1-2: 425 $278; 482 $268; 512 $261-271; 569 $254-265.50; 633 $230; 666 $225-234.50; 723 $228-231; 766 $217-224; 859 $215.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2: 386 $236; 423 $224-225; 421 $208; 485 $236; 481 $198; 518 $226-232; 582 $232-239.50; 625 $218-227; 609 $187; 663 $218-222; 726 $207-217.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1-2: 385 $262; 438 $267; 433 $246; 456 $250; 516 $248; 519 $239; 638 $177; 675 $180-189.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $ 91-99, High Dressing $101-111, Low Dressing $83-90; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $84.50-93, High Dressing $93.50-100.50, Low Dressing $78.50-84; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $81.50-87, High Dressing $90 Low Dressing $72.50-80.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: $109.50-113.50, High Dressing $121-123.50, Low Dressing $72.50-80. ∆
Greenville Livestock Auction, Inc
840 IL Route 127 South Greenville, Il 62246
618-664-1432
Sale results for January 3rd, 2024
Total receipts: 524 Cattle receipts: 461
If you have any questions on fat cattle market call Gene @ 217-331-3930 or Caleb @ 217-827-5818.
Slaughter steers and heifers traded 3.00 higher on high choice and 2.00-4.00 higher on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded unevenly steady on high choice and 3.00 lower on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers traded 6.00-8.00 higher on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and stronger on medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-4.00 higher on better cows and steady to 3.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded steady to 3.00 higher.
Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 167.00-171.00, High yielding: 172.00-173.00, Prime lots: 174.00-175.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 167.00-171.00, High yielding: 172.00-173.00, Prime lots: 174.00-175.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs 160.00-170.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 150.00-165.00, Selects: 140.00-155.00
Heavy wts:1675-1850 lbs. 150.00-165.00 Few return to feed: 110.00-125.00
Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 185.00-230.00, 300-400 lbs. 200.00-260.00, 400-500 lbs. 195.00-260.00,
500-600 lbs. 180.00-240.00, 600-700 lbs. 170.00-220.00, 700-800 lbs. 160.00-210.00
Market quote for feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to Small 2-3 or bulls maybe 10.00-20.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.
Beef feeder heifers: 200-300 lbs. 170.00-230.00, 300-400 lbs. 175.00-230.00, 400-500 lbs. 175.00-242.50, 500-600 lbs. 150.00-230.00, 600-700 lbs. 150.00-215.00, 700-800 lbs. 140.00-180.00.
Market quote for feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to small 2-3 maybe 15.00-25.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.
Bred cows: Small-Aged: 400.00-800.00 Large & Young: 1400.00-1600.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 900.00-1200.00 Large & Young: No test
Slaughter cows: Breaker: 92.00-100.00, High yielding up to: 108.00
Boners: 92.00-105.00, High yielding up to: 110.00
Lean: 82.00-95.00, High yielding up to: 100.00
Low yielding & thin: 45.00-80.00 Canners: 30.00-60.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 95.00-120.00
Slaughter bulls: Low yielding & small: 90.00-105.00, High yielding: 110.00-130.00 Individual: 140.00 ∆