Livestock Reports
Livestock Reports
Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
MARCH 29, 2024 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 777; Last Week: 2324; Year Ago: 874
Compared to last week, a very light offering of feeder calves were not well tested with last week's special, with several new crop calves in the offer, also several unweaned/short weaned all selling in small packages, small lots and singles. Slaughter steers and heifers sold steady with last week with slaughter cows trading steady to firm, with several high dressing bulls selling from 178.00-184.00. Supply included: 66% Feeder Cattle (43% Steers, 45% Heifers, 12% Bulls); 34% Slaughter Cattle (8% Steers, 12% Heifers, 69% Cows, 11% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 26%.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 366 $380-390; 430 $335-367.50; 460 $332.50-349; 505 $324-330; 566 $312; 622 $285; 855 $226; 914 $218.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 400 $303; 403 $312; 453 $298-300; 532 $265; 568 $242; 712 $238-239.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400 $352; 438 $341; 570 $261-266.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $ 118-128, High Dressing $129-144, Low Dressing $111.50-113; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $115-136.50, High Dressing $127-144.50, Low Dressing $102-114; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $102.50-116.50, High Dressing $118-131.50, Low Dressing $95-102.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: $154-162, High Dressing $162-184. ∆
SEMO Livestock Sales LLC
APRIL 2, 2024 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 823; Last Week: 423; Year Ago: 857
Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 3.00 - 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 higher; Demand good and supply moderate. Supply included: 82% Feeder Cattle (41% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 44% Heifers, 14% Bulls); 17% Slaughter Cattle (92% Cows, 8% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (89% Bred Cows, 11% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 32%.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 285 $320-325; 327 $335-337.50; 365 $320-345; 364 $357; 433 $300-335; 438 $358; 465 $300-327.50; 526 $280-300; 516 $319-322; 560 $280-281; 622 $240-275; 686 $237-252.50; 736 $230-240; 762 $225-241; 815 $225; 921 $220-229.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 275 $325-335; 275 $342.50; 330 $305-335; 389 $292-322.50; 378 $323-327.50; 425 $287.50-315; 431 $312.50-315; 418 $275; 478 $279-297.50; 492 $267.50; 526 $272.50-286; 556 $275-284; 624 $225-236; 722 $220-226; 783 $210-227.50; 845 $218; 882 $205; 968 $190.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 376 $300-327.50; 419 $270-332.50; 467 $275-292.50; 460 $310-312.50; 512 $265-287.50; 555 $264; 618 $229-247; 671 $230-233; 726 $200-211; 785 $209-210.
SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $115, High Dressing $125-141.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $103.50-123, High Dressing $123-138.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $96-100, High Dressing $105-120.50, Low Dressing $68.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: $150-159, High Dressing $160-168.
REPLACEMENT CATTLE: BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 1100 $1525; 1100 $1375-1975; 1063 $1165-1355.
COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 2 w/ <150 lbs calf 1250 $2450. ∆
Farmington Regional Stockyards
APRIL 3, 2024 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 1253; Last Week: 610; Year Ago: 894
Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven , from 3.00 lower to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 higher; Demand uneven and supply moderate. Supply included: 89% Feeder Cattle (52% Steers, 43% Heifers, 5% Bulls); 10% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 12% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (100% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 27%.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 371 $330-350; 358 $367; 431 $362-364; 461 $325-352; 526 $290-317; 507 $318-342; 571 $290-318; 630 $257-279; 606 $285-308; 677 $256-281; 724 $235-240; 760 $245-251; 808 $240; 943 $220-224.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 344 $295-322; 380 $292-315; 436 $280-310; 430 $322; 471 $281-305; 455 $320; 525 $272-282; 527 $292-297; 557 $260-277; 555 $317; 618 $230-256; 623 $264-268; 665 $230-230; 730 $235; 990 $195.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 425 $280; 431 $345-350; 479 $297-305; 530 $270-284; 620 $235-237; 670 $237.
SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $125, High Dressing $125-146; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $116-125, High Dressing $124-140; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $80-104, High Dressing $110-129.
SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $130-142, High Dressing $ 136-164.
REPLACEMENT COWS: BRED COWS -Medium and Large 2: 1025 $1825; 1295 $985 $1975.
Patton Junction Livestock Auction
Cattle receiving hours: Sunday 8 am - 6 pm Monday 7 am to 2 pm If you need cattle picked up please call Wayne @573-450-1954, Shelly @573-382-2431. SALES AT 12:30.
Cows must be at barn by 12:00 on Monday. Vet leaves at 1 pm
NOT AVAILABLE AT PRESS TIME ∆
Greenville Livestock Auction, Inc
840 IL Route 127 South Greenville, Il 62246
618-664-1432
Sale results for April 3rd, 2024 Feeder Special Sat Apr 6 @ 10 am
Total receipts: 597 Cattle receipts: 520
If you have any questions on fat cattle market call Gene @ 217-331-3930 or Caleb @ 217-827-5818.
Slaughter steers and heifers traded 2.00 lower on high choice and 1.00 lower on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded steady on high choice and 1.00 lower on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers traded 5.00 lower on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and 5.00 -10.00 lower on medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded steady on better cows with good lean cows steady to 1.00 higher and 1.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded 3.00-8.00 higher.
Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 183.00-186.00, High yielding: 187.00-189.00, Prime lots: 190.00-191.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 183.00-186.00, High yielding: 187.00-189.00, Prime lots: 190.00-193.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs 175.00-185.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 175.00-183.00, Selects: 165.00-175.00
Heavy wts:1675-1850 lbs. 150.00-180.00 Few return to feed: 133.00-165.00
Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 250.00-305.00, 300-400 lbs. 275.00-320.00, 400-500 lbs. 270.00-300.00,
500-600 lbs. 260.00-300.00, 600-700 lbs. 220.00-260.00, 700-800 lbs. 190.00-250.00
Market quote for feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to Small 2-3 or bulls maybe 15.00-30.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.
Beef feeder heifers: 200-300 lbs. 240.00-280.00, 300-400 lbs. 250.00-290.00, 400-500 lbs. 250.00-300.00, 500-600 lbs. 220.00-280.00, 600-700 lbs. 200.00-240.00, 700-800 lbs. 180.00-230.00.
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: 700.00-1400.00 Large & Young: 1500.00-1900.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 900.00-1200.00 Large & Young: 1500.00-2500.00
Slaughter cows: Breaker: 115.00-132.00, High yielding up to: 140.00
Boners: 115.00-135.00, High yielding up to: 142.00
Lean: 110.00-127.00, High yielding up to: 130.00
Low yielding & thin: 80.00-105.00 Canners: 35.00-75.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 120.00-155.00
Slaughter bulls: Low yielding & small: 110.00-125.00, High yielding: 130.00-150.00 Individual: 156.00 ∆