Livestock Reports
Livestock Reports
Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
JANUARY 19, 2024 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 1863; Last Week: 780; Year Ago: 960
Compared to the last special two weeks ago, steer calves under 550 lbs were not tested on light offering, with 550-650 lbs selling mostly steady, 650-950 lbs sold with a higher undertone. Feeder heifers weighing 400-600 lbs sold steady, with 600-700 lbs trading 2.00-6.00 higher with the most advance on the 650-700 lb heifers, over 700 lbs sold with a higher undertone. Demand was good on a moderate supply with the bulk of the receipts yearlings weighing 600-950 lbs. Several large groups and packages of good quality yearlings sold on and active market with one consignment of 23 hd of black replacement heifers weighing 811 lbs sold for 232.50. Slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00-4.00 higher than last week with slaughter cows trading 5.00-8.00 higher, spots 10.00 higher on a nice offering off slaughter cows. Cattle on Feed report was issued Friday afternoon coming in within estimates with On Feed at 102 percent, Placements at 96 percent and Marketings at 99 percent. Supply included: 83% Feeder Cattle (59% Steers, 40% Heifers, 1% Bulls); 17% Slaughter Cattle (13% Steers, 14% Heifers, 71% Cows, 3% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 76%.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 589 $269-285.50; 627 $250-269; 676 $239-246; 721 $231.50-242.25; 764 $225-237; 806 $227.25-228; 933 $198.50-203.75; 953 $191-198.75.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 440 $259; 481 $261-264; 530 $240-251; 564 $226-234.50; 630 $224.50-231; 683 $224-231; 726 $215-222; 811 $232.50.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1-2: 571 $186; 689 $173.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $ 98.50-105, High Dressing $106-117, Low Dressing $94-96; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $93-100, High Dressing $102.50-112, Low Dressing $84-90; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $86-95, High Dressing $95-110 Low Dressing $81-85.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: $112-119.50, High Dressing $126.50-135. ∆
SEMO Livestock Sales LLC
JANUARY 23, 2024 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 559; Last Week: 964; Year Ago: 309
Compared to Jan 9 steers and heifers sold 6.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 7.00 higher and bulls where scarce; Demand good and supply light. Supply included: 73% Feeder Cattle (52% Steers, 39% Heifers, 8% Bulls); 24% Slaughter Cattle (95% Cows, 5% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (100% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 38%.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 325 $272.50-285; 385 $297.50-301; 437 $257.50-285; 468 $253-297.50; 465 $300-305; 526 $251-275; 512 $274; 567 $247.50-268; 556 $272; 624 $235-252.50; 618 $257; 723 $234-237; 786 $211-235; 764 $240; 824 $200-223; 896 $220; 972 $212.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 327 $235-240; 374 $240-257.50; 426 $230-255; 474 $230-265; 463 $252.50; 531 $238-250; 583 $226-238; 616 $210-235; 672 $227.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 395 $277.50; 470 $275; 583 $235; 630 $210-231; 663 $175-217; 827 $164.
SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, High Dressing $95-113.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $84.50-95, High Dressing $95-121; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $75-80, High Dressing $86.50-95.50, Low Dressing $50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: $100, High Dressing $115.50-119.
REPLACEMENT CATTLE: BRED COWS: Medium and Large 2: 1200-$1300; 1213 $1385-1525; 1351 $1200-1400. ∆
Farmington Regional Stockyards
JANUARY 24, 2024 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 1744; Last Week: 278; Year Ago: 901
Compared to last week, steers sold 2.00-8.00 higher, 500-600 lbs sold 15.00-20.00 higher, the rest of the heifer offering sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 higher, bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply heavy. Supply included: 96% Feeder Cattle (54% Steers, 45% Heifers, 1% Bulls); 3% Slaughter Cattle (92% Cows, 8% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (83% Bred Cows, 17% Bred Heifers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 62%.
FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1: 260 $300; 332 $302-316; 377 $300-312; 384 $320-332; 423 $277-280; 416 $305-327; 481 $272-292; 474 $297-316; 528 $265-291; 520 $290-309; 574 $250-273; 627 $245-265; 603 $268; 678 $239-259; 728 $220-235; 771 $208-234; 780 $233; 822 $211-220.50; 849 $206; 801 $220; 886 $187-210; 190 $190.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 255 $297; 318 $272-282; 360 $286; 427 $252-282; 423 $277-290; 440 $280; 475 $225-269; 462 $275; 537 $233-260; 531 $255; 573 $220-247; 571 $260; 627 $221-244; 643 $222; 667 $205-225; 726 $200-221; 768 $193-210; 786 $195-220.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 536 $227; 582 $237; 621 $220-230.
SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $95, High Dressing $96-106; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $84-94, High Dressing $897-100; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $70-80, High Dressing $84-92, Low Dressing $50-54.
SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: High Dressing $ 110-114.
REPLACEMENT COWS:BRED COWS -Medium and Large 2: 1075 $1650; 1220 $1100-1225. ∆
Patton Junction Livestock Auction
JANUARY 22, 2024 • Patton, Mo.
Cattle receiving hours: Sunday 8 am - 6 pm Monday 7 am to 1 pm If you need cattle picked up please call Wayne @573-450-1954, Shelly @573-382-2431. SALES AT 12:30.
FEEDER STEERS: 300-400 lbs $282.50; 400-500 lbs $267-275; 500-600 lbs $236- 237.50; 600-700 lbs $ 208-225; 700-800 lbs $210; 800-900 lbs $160.
FEEDER HEIFERS: 300-400 lbs $237-240; 400-500 lbs $237-247.50; 500-600 lbs $230-232.50; 600-700 lbs $183-190; 700-800 lbs $178-185; 800-900 lbs $155; 900-1000 lbs $140.
BULLS: 200-300 lbs $275; 300-400 lbs $245-282.50; 400-500 lbs $203-240; 500-600 lbs $225-235; 600-700 lbs $215-220; 1000-1100 $122.50; 1100-1200 lbs $95; 1500-1600 lbs $110; 2200-2300 lbs $112.
BRED COWS: $1150-1535.
SLAUGHTER COWS: 700-800 lbs $77; 900-1000 lbs $62-94; 1000-1100 lbs $86-100; 1100-1200 lbs $75-90; 1200-1300lbs $87-90; 1300-1400 lbs $87-94; 1400-1500 lbs $95; 1500-1600 lbs $92-95; 1600-1700 lbs $99-101.
PAIRS: $1150-1535. ∆
Greenville Livestock Auction, Inc
840 IL Route 127 South Greenville, Il 62246
618-664-1432
Sale results for January 24th, 2024
Total receipts: 739 Cattle receipts: 615
If you have any questions on fat cattle market call Gene @ 217-331-3930 or Caleb @ 217-827-5818.
Slaughter steers and heifers traded unevenly steady on high choice and steady on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded steady on high choice and 2.00-3.00 lower on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers trade was strong on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and unevenly steady on medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows on a weather market traded steady to 2.00 higher on better cows and 3.00-4.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded 2.00 higher.
Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 169.00-173.00, High yielding: 174.00-177.00, Prime lots: 178.00-180.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 169.00-173.00, High yielding: 174.00-177.00, Prime lots: 178.00-180.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs 164.00-173.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 155.00-168.00, Selects: 140.00-155.00
Heavy wts:1675-1850 lbs. 145.00-170.00 Few return to feed: 130.00-155.00
Beef feeder heifers: 200-300 lbs. 170.00-230.00, 300-400 lbs. 175.00-265.00, 400-500 lbs. 175.00-257.50, 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 15.00-30.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.
Bred cows: Small-Aged: 400.00-1000.00 Large & Young: 1100.00-1325.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 900.00-1200.00 Large & Young: 1250.00-1600.00
Slaughter cows: Breaker: 98.00-115.00, High yielding up to: 125.00
Boners: 99.00-125.00, High yielding up to: 130.00
Lean: 90.00-105.00, High yielding up to: 110.00
Low yielding & thin: 45.00-80.00 Canners: 30.00-60.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 110.00-135.00
Slaughter bulls: Low yielding & small: 90.00-110.00, High yielding: 115.00-125.00 Individual: 130.00 ∆