Livestock Reports
Livestock Reports
Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
MAY 3, 2024 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 784; Last Week: 1351; Year Ago: 714
Compared to last week, a very light offering of feeders this week were sold in small packages and singles with a few sales of 400-600 lb steers and heifers on comparable sales traded steady with last week. Feeder offering was made up of several groups of unweaned/short weaned calves along with several groups of bulls. A good offering of slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher with slaughter cows selling firm to 5.00 higher. Supply included: 57% Feeder Cattle (29% Steers, 51% Heifers, 20% Bulls); 43% Slaughter Cattle (30% Steers, 4% Heifers, 59% Cows, 6% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 38%.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 426 $328-345; 484 $325-340; 519 $325-328.50; 523 $317; 561 $309-310.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 429 $304-324; 412 $300; 491 $301; 458 $295; 520 $276-293; 569 $262-266; 572 $226.50; 630 $254.50-256; 658 $217.50; 658 $217.50; 740 $233-233.50; 785 $229.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 425 $322. Medium and Large 1-2: 464 $291-301; 525 $284-294; 553 $275-284; 612 $262; 665 $229-243; 736 $237.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $ 117-124, High Dressing $125-136, Low Dressing $105-115; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $117-122, High Dressing $124-133.50, Low Dressing $105-112; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $106-112, High Dressing $114-125, Low Dressing $88-102.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: $147-158, High Dressing $161-167, Low Dressing $127-141. ∆
SEMO Livestock Sales LLC
APRIL 30, 2024 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 542; Last Week: 523; Year Ago: 672
Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 4.00 lower to 5.00 higher ln a light test with lower quality. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply light. Supply included: 65% Feeder Cattle (28% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 49% Heifers, 22% Bulls); 31% Slaughter Cattle (90% Cows, 10% Bulls); 4% Replacement Cattle (88% Bred Cows, 13% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 19%.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 319 $327.50-360; 373 $325-352.52; 417 $300-340; 476 $296-315; 520 $289-315; 623 $247.50-260; 730 $225; 760 $227.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 290 $297.50; 318 $307.50-320; 320 $347.50; 373 $300-325; 424 $290-317.50; 479 $275-302.50; 516 $252.50-285; 502 $290; 573 $243-269; 625 $225-232; 661 $220-238; 718 $200-210; 812 $200.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 392 $337.50; 433 $290-310; 476 $275-302.50; 461 $315-330; 461 $315330; 523 $261-287.50; 516 $297.50; 581 $267.50; 611 $235-252; 689 $235-243.
SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $114.13, High Dressing $120-130; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $105-118, High Dressing $119-137; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $79-100, High Dressing $105-112.50, Low Dressing $70.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: $120-133, High Dressing $136-156.
REPLACEMENT CATTLE: BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2: 1060 $1500; 1290 $1400-1725; 1135 $1250; 1311 $1500-1600.
COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 2 w/ 150-300 lbs calf 1000 $1750-1825. ∆
Farmington Regional Stockyards
MAY 1, 2024 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 1116; Last Week: 555; Year Ago: 1058
Compared to last week, 300-400 lbs steers sold 5.00 lower, the rest of the offering sold 5.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate. Supply included: 91% Feeder Cattle (30% Steers, 61% Heifers, 9% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Cattle (85% Cows, 15% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (100% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 48%.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 250 $360-370; 315 $385; 335 $396; 371 $350-384; 425 $325-367; 468 $317-355; 535 $300-327; 512 $322-335; 589 $294-305; 620 $270-285; 625 $295-300; 651 $262; 698 $254; 727 $233-260; 863 $220.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 268 $310-330; 320 $300-327; 379 $312-332; 426 $300-327; 436 $330-340; 464 $290-322; 508 $260-287; 524 $287-297; 566 $257-282; 568 $287; 612 $219-262; 670 $211.50-238.50; 739 $210-225; 798 $215.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 370 $330-375; 475 $307-327; 491 $373; 519 $280-310; 577 $284-289; 646 $241; 650 $229.
SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $115, High Dressing $120-129; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $97-118, High Dressing $119-127; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $80-99, High Dressing $106-124, Low Dressing $68-70.
SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $120-134; High Dressing $ 138-150.
REPLACEMENT COWS: BRED COWS -Medium and Large 2: 1183 $1500-2025; 1453 $1400-1925; 1270 $1550. ∆
Oklahoma National Stockyards
2501 Exchange Ave.
107 Exchange Bldg.
Oklahoma City, OK 73108
Phone: 405-235-8675
APRIL 30, 2024
Receipts: 5929; Last Week: 6307; Year Ago: 6770
Compared to last week: Steers over 800lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Steers under 800lbs 3.00-6.00 higher. Heifers over 800lbs 3.00-6.00 higher. Heifers under 800lbs steady to 3.00 higher. Demand good. Quality average. Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (63% Steers, 36% Heifers, 1% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 86%.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 380 $375-395; 427 $387; 415 $360; 474 $329-335; 484 $337-341; 515 $317-336; 502 $350; 519 $271-299; 567 $305-328; 554 $309; 624 $273-299; 685 $260-280; 669 $270; 721 $258-275; 781 $253-269; 824 $235-260; 849 $236; 867 $225-245.50; 920 $215-230; 939 $212; 978 $211-220.50; 1022 $209-216; 1099 $208.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 336 $326; 385 $318-335; 445 $309; 494 $289-294; 464 $285-289; 525 $268-291; 530 $250-285; 592 $256-266; 643 $269-284; 648 $248; 673 $227-250; 720 $222-237; 779 $213-224; 770 $241.50; 809 $209-224; 873 $200-211.50; 912 $196.50-208.50; 988 $195; 1007 $180.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1-2: 717 $234; 832 $204. ∆
Greenville Livestock Auction, Inc
840 IL Route 127 South Greenville, Il 62246
618-664-1432
Sale results for May 1st, 2024
Total receipts: 1034 Cattle receipts: 704
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 higher on high choice and 1.00 higher on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded 2.00-4.00 higher on high choice and 2.00-3.00 higher on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers traded 8.00-10.00 higher on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and 6.00-12.00 higher on medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded 1.00-3.00 higher on better overnight cows with good lean cows trading 3.00-4.00 higher and 4.00-5.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded 4.00-5.00 higher.
Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 181.00-185.00, High yielding: 186.00-187.00, Prime lots: 188.00-190.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 181.00-185.00, High yielding: 186.00-187.00, Prime lots: 188.00-191.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs 175.00-185.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 173.00-180.00, Selects: 165.00-177.00
Heavy wts:1675-1850 lbs. 145.00-180.00 Few return to feed: 135.00-160.00
Baby calves per head: Small: No test Med-Large: 200.00-300.00 Beef: 400.00-500.00
Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 250.00-300.00, 300-400 lbs. 280.00-361.00, 400-500 lbs. 260.00-340.00,
500-600 lbs. 250.00-340.00, 600-700 lbs. 230.00-275.00, 700-800 lbs. 200.00-240.00
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. 240.00-332.50, 300-400 lbs. 250.00-307.00, 400-500 lbs. 240.00-307.00, 500-600 lbs. 250.00-302.50, 600-700 lbs. 2110.00-252.50, 700-800 lbs. 170.00-200.00.
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: 700.00-1300.00 Large & Young: 1400.00-1775.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 900.00-1325.00 Large & Young: No test
Slaughter cows: Breaker: 107.00-120.00, High yielding up to: 125.00
Boners: 106.00-125.00, High yielding up to: 136.00
Lean: 100.00-120.00, High yielding up to: 12.00
Low yielding & thin: 70.00-100.00 Canners: 35.00-75.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 120.00-145.00
Slaughter bulls: Low yielding & small: 115.00-135.00, High yielding: 138.00-150.00 Individual: 154.00
These are representative sales only not every animal. Lower quality plainer animals sell considerably lower and are not quoted. ∆