Farmington Livestock Market

MAY 27, 2015 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 1106; Last Week: 981; Year Ago: 1035

   Compared to last week, 300-400 lbs heifers sold $10-19, the rest of the offering sold steady to $7 higher. Slaughter cows sold $2 lower and bulls sold $3 higher. Demand good and supply moderate. Cows made up approximately 18 percent of the run, 82 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 43 percent of the offering, 45 percent heifers with 12 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 19 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 250-300 lbs $322.50-355; 300-400 lbs $322.50-352.50; 400-500 lbs $290-335; 500-550 lbs $275-300; 550-600 lbs $256-284; 600-700 lbs $225-265; 700-750 lbs $213-224; pkg 800 lbs $200. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 350-400 lbs $280-312; 400-500 lbs $265-290; 525-600 lbs $225-250; few 600-650 lbs $222-235; pkg 700 lbs $206; few 800-850 lbs $189-191. Medium 2: Few 400-475 lbs $232.50-235.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 250-300 lbs $295-315; 300-400 lbs $279-315; 400-500 lbs $250-298; 500-600 lbs $221-260; 600-675 lbs $216-234.50; pkg 738 lbs $196; pkg 815 lbs $185. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 257 lbs $277; few 325-400 lbs $235-270; 425-500 lbs $223-252; 500-550 lbs $220-235; few 650-700 lbs $209-210; pkg 863 lbs $173.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400-475 lbs $280-310.50; 500-600 lbs $230-272; pkg 754 lbs $197. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 470 lbs $235; pkg 572 lbs $225; few 600-650 lbs $207.50-228; pkg 763 lbs $198.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $102-108, High Dressing $110.50-112; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, few $100.50-108, High Dressing $112.50-118.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, few $90-102, High Dressing $107-112.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1305-2085 lbs, Bulk $120.50-136, High Dressing $139-145.
   STOCKER COWS: Medium 2: Few 2-4 yrs old, 780-865 lbs, $128-175.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few 4-7 yrs old, 945-1210 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1800-2050 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: 5 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 920-1230 lbs with 170-330 lbs calves, $2050-2925 per pair. ∆

Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
MAY 29, 2015
Bowling Green, Mo.

Receipts: 602; Last Week: 1821; Year Ago: 732
   Compared to last week, light supply of feeders not enough for adequate price test, undertone steady to weak. Demand moderate to good. Supply light, mostly small packages of calves, near 48 percent steers and bulls, 22 percent heifers, 30 percent cows and 14 percent mostly steers over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows steady to firm, spots $1-2 higher.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 490 lbs $305; two pks 510-515 lbs $295-299; small pkgs 550-600 lbs $251-268; 600-700 lbs $235.50-249. Medium and Large 1-2: Two pkgs 600-630 lbs $237.50-246; lot 800 lbs $215.50.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Two pkgs 330-360 lbs $297-331; two pkgs thin 410-450 lbs $271-283; two pkgs 475-500 lbs $236-249; small pkgs 575-600 lbs $219.50-230; two pkgs 610-645 lbs $217.50-228.50. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 525 lbs $238.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 415 lbs $320; pkg unweaned 615 lbs $225.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $107.50-118, High Dressing few $118-122; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $107.50-117, High Dressing $117-122, few gaunt Indis. $123.50-128.50, Low Dressing $106.50-110.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $107-117, High Dressing $117-122, few gaunt Indis. $122.50-126.50, Low Dressing few $100-104.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 1300-2100 lbs $138.50-148.50, High Dressing $148.50-151.50, Outstanding Indis. $161, Low Dressing $127.50-137.50.
   SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: (19 head) few Choice 2-3: 1200-1325 lbs $152.25-158.25, pkg hi Choice with Prime ends 3 1490 lbs $160.60. ∆
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