Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction

DECEMBER 20, 2024 • Bowling Green, Mo.

Receipts: 847; Last Week: 2274; Year Ago: 1204

Friday's auction was a Special Bed Cow and Heifer sale with a nice offering of good quality bred heifers in the 3rd stage that sold with good demand, several packages and small lots of bred cows mostly 5 yrs to short solid mouth in the 2nd and 3rd stage along with several pairs. A light offering of feeder cattle sold mostly in small groups, packages and singles and were lightly tested, with several small groups and packages of the better quality weaned calves under 600 lbs selling in line with last week's price ranges. Slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher with slaughter cows trading steady to 4.00 higher, Supply included: 44% Feeder Cattle (28% Steers, 56% Heifers, 16% Bulls); 38% Slaughter Cattle (20% Steers, 14% Heifers, 57% Cows, 9% Bulls); 18% Replacement Cattle (24% Bred Cows, 58% Bred Heifers, 18% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 25%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:360 $402-417.50; 435 $373-402; 538 $345; 516 $312; 648 $283.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1: 533 $281.Medium and Large 1-2: 338 $335-355; 375 $307-323; 419 $290-300; 498 $295.50; 480 $258-270; 521 $252-259; 510 $269; 627 $240-50-252; 635 $236.50; 748 $233.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1: 393 $382.50-385; 413 $378-382.50; 480 $333.Medium and Large 1-2: 525 $277; 512 $270; 648 $234; 669 $223-242; 705 $229.50; 839 $214.

SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $119-125, High Dressing $126.50-137, Low Dressing $114-117;Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $116-122.50, High Dressing $124-129, Low Dressing $108-114; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $108-115, High Dressing $120, Low Dressing $94-105.

SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $149-159, High Dressing $164-174, Low Dressing $135-144.

BRED COWS:Medium and Large 1-2: 1401 $2575-2925; 1412 $2000-2350.∆

SEMO Livestock Sales LLC

DECEMBER 17, 2024 • Fruitland, Mo.

Receipts: 668; Last Week: 487; Year Ago: 420

*****************No Sale December 24 and December 31 due to the Holidays*****************************
Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower and bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply moderate. Supply included: 84% Feeder Cattle (39% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 46% Heifers, 13% Bulls); 15% Slaughter Cattle (86% Cows, 14% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (75% Bred Cows, 25% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 29%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:255 $350; 327 $336-357; 379 $322-367; 360 $375-380; 422 $337-357; 430 $377; 485 $327-338; 526 $295-315; 523 $327-334; 528 $327; 563 $300-320; 623 $270-295; 602 $311; 678 $265-269; 714 $245-265; 750 $250; 825 $243-250; 871 $245.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1:335 $322-333; 375 $317-326; 408 $297-310; 419 $320; 469 $282-302; 458 $312; 529 $260-287; 513 $295-323; 571 $242-275; 631 $243-261; 623 $264; 657 $240-257; 718 $261.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1:380 $315-352; 428 $322-337; 467 $280-297; 511 $282-310; 500 $332; 576 $265-311; 624 $230-232; 655 $229-239; 730 $190-205.

SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $105-111,High Dressing $113-123.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $103-111.50, High Dressing $113.50-121.50, Low Dressing $97-119.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $75-97, High Dressing $104-110.

SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $123-139, High Dressing $140-155, Low Dressing $97-119.50.

REPLACEMENT CATTLE:BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2: 1255 $2000-2100; 1085 $1525.

COW-CALF PAIRS:Medium 2 w/ 150-300 lbs calf 900 $2400. ∆

Farmington Regional Stockyards

DECEMBER 18, 2024 • Farmington, Mo.

Receipts: 889; Last Week: 881; Year Ago: 502

*************************No Sale December 25 and January 1 Due to the Holidays*******************************
Compared to last week, 600-700 lbs steers sold 6.00 lower, the rest of the offering sold steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower and bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate. Supply included: 88% Feeder Cattle (48% Steers, 47% Heifers, 4% Bulls); 10% Slaughter Cattle (81% Cows, 19% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (67% Bred Cows, 28% Bred Heifers, 6% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 25%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:290 $400; 324 $347-390; 381 $340-362; 383 $370-392; 427 $320-350; 427 $360; 467 $322-355; 453 $357-360; 526 $292-310; 516 $320-336; 573 $287-312; 557 $318; 624 $262-289; 681 $250-275; 723 $240-262; 818 $247-253; 920 $222.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1:280 $312-322;263 $335-355; 338 $315-345; 315 $345; 369 $300-322; 375 $335-342; 428 $287-312; 432 $307-315; 478 $282-307; 499 $312; 534 $262-280; 503 $297-303; 548 $250; 558 $265-275; 556 $250; 558 $265-275; 556 $250; 616 $240-255; 650 $240; 738 $225-242; 771 $216-239.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1:465 $282-313; 515 $285-300; 678 $230; 710 $212-230.

SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $102-109,High Dressing $113-123; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $100-111, High Dressing $112-118, Low Dressing $100; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $88-100, High Dressing $106-107, Low Dressing $65-73.

SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $ 139-149; High Dressing $158-200.

REPLACEMENT COWS:BRED COWS -Medium and Large 2:1290 $1750-2275; 1212 $1325-1900; 1155 $1575-1700.

COW-CALF PAIRS:Medium 2 w/ <150 lbs calf 750 $1600.∆

Oklahoma National Stockyards

2501 Exchange Ave.

107 Exchange Bldg.

Oklahoma City, OK 73108

Phone: 405-235-8675

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Receipts: 7342; Last Week: 13234; Year Ago: 5064

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 5.00-10.00 higher, over 800 lbs. not fully established. Feeder heifers were fully steady. Steer calves 8.00-13.00 higher. Heifer calves steady. Demand good. Quality average few, fancy drafts but still not as attractive as last week. Flesh conditions from average to fleshy, few thin. The weather has been warm and dry for the season. Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (55% Steers, 41% Heifers, 4% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 40%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:273 $475; 323 $451; 328 $471; 339 $389; 375 $389-433; 394 $437.50; 435 $372-407; 406 $420-436; 437 $362.509383; 468 $343-370; 455 $375-395; 530 $328-358; 528 $366-400; 568 $30-337.50; 584 $292; 621 $277-316; 613 $338; 600 $260; 676 $266-297; 673 $250-286; 712 $266-286; 737 $247-249; 776 $263-270; 838 $262-269; 830 $254-256; 860 $262-263.50; 857 $241; 910 $250; 939 $239; 971 $239.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1: 261 $381; 331 $348-403; 383 $334-375; 374 $338; 429 $305338; 475 $286-317.50; 483 $278-282.50; 526 $270-305; 579 $262-286; 626 $254-266.50; 625 $266-287; 644 $248; 668 $246-257; 733 $243-253; 767 $234-245; 791 $234; 801 $233-239; 875 $216.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1: 371 $407-420; 375 $383; 496 $318; 517 $310-332; 568 $293-298; 628 $264-283; 660 $264-272; 704 $250; 797 $228. ∆

Greenville Livestock Auction, Inc
840 IL Route 127 South Greenville, Il 62246
618-664-1432

Sale results for December 18th, 2024
Total receipts:810Cattle receipts:619
If you have any questions on fat cattle market callGene @ 217-331-3930 or Caleb @ 217-827-5818.

Slaughter steers and heifers traded 3.00 higher on high choice and 2.00 higher on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded unevenly steady on high choice and steady on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers were weaker on the better quality on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle)and lower on lower quality offering medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded 2.00 higher on better overnight cows with good lean cows trading 3.00 higher and 2.00-4.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded steady.

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice:188.00-191.00,High yielding:192.00-193.00,Prime lots:194.00-195.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice:188.00-191.00,High yielding:192.00-193.00,Prime lots:194.00-197.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs.173.00-184.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers:165.00-180.00,Selects:155.00-175.00
Heavy wts:1675-1850 lbs.170.00-185.00Few return to feed:155.00-172.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice:150.00-156.00,High yielding:157.00-162.00,Prime lots:163.00-170.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 135.00-145.00,Selects: 125.00-135.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs.173.00-184.00

Baby calves per head: Small:100.00-175.00Med-Large:No test

Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs.160.00-200.00400-600 lbs. 150.00-200.00,600-1100 lbs. 140.00-190.00,thin350-700 lbs. 100.00-120.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs.260.00-310.00,300-400 lbs.260.00-310.00,400-500 lbs.250.00-300.00,
500-600 lbs.240.00-290.00,600-700 lbs.220.00-260.00,700-800 lbs.200.00-245.00
Market quotefor 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.230.00-300.00,300-400 lbs.240.00-290.00,400-500 lbs.230.00-280.00,500-600lbs.210.00-270.00,600-700 lbs.180.00-240.00,700-800 lbs.180.00-233.00.
Market quotefor feeder cattle on Wednesday includes 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:500.00-1350.00Large & Young:1200.00-1750.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med:900.00-1100.00Large & Young:No test

Slaughter cows: Breaker:98.00-115.00,High yielding up to:118.00
Boners:98.00-115.000,High yielding up to:120.00
Lean:85.00-110.00,High yielding up to:115.00
Low yielding & thin:60.00-80.00Canners:35.00-60.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes:110.00-130.00
Slaughter bulls: Low yielding & small:80.00-105.00,High yielding:110.00-145.00Individual:150.00
These are representative sales only not every animal. Lower quality plainer animals sell considerably lower and are not quoted.∆