Livestock Reports

Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
OCTOBER 2, 2015
 Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 499; Last Week: 820; Year Ago: 876

   Compared to last week, light supply of calves $10-15 lower. Demand light to moderate. Supply light, mostly small packages of 350-650 lbs calves, near 38 percent steers and bulls, 32 percent heifers, 25 percent cows, 5 percent slaughter steers and heifers and 13 percent feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows $5-10 lower.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Two small pkgs 395 lbs $214-223; few pkgs 475-500 lbs $193-221; pkg 540 lbs $191; two pkgs 650-660 lbs $181-183.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Few small pkgs 350-400 lbs $204-218; pkg 440 lbs $204; three pkgs 470-520 lbs $183-192; 550-600 lbs $179-184.50; three pkgs 600-650 lbs $165-170.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: Two pkgs 380-420 lbs $212-219; two pkgs 475-500 lbs $187.50-189; 535-585 lbs $168.50-181; 630-690 lbs $159-165.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, Ind. $87.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $80.50-85, High Dressing $88-93, few $93-94.50, Low Dressing $73-77; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $80-84, High Dressing $84-89, Ind. $93, Low Dressing $69-78.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 1550-1900 lbs $104-109, High Dressing few $109-114, Low Dressing few $100.
   SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: (22 head) few Choice 3: 1150-1350 lbs $112-113.25. ∆

Fruitland Livestock Market
SEPTEMBER 28, 2015
Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 329; Last Week: 327; Year Ago: 482

   Very pessimistic order buyers today. Nervous that this market is not done dropping. 500 lb males were $4 higher, 300 lb heifers were $2 higher. Rest of the offering was $4-20 or more lower.
   FEEDER STEERS: 200-299 lbs $190-215; 300-399 lbs $160-240; 400-499 lbs $178-221; 500-599 lbs $177-193; 600-699 lbs $155-170; 700-799 lbs $155-170.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: 200-299 lbs $200-230; 300-399 lbs $185-203; 400-499 lbs $175-186; 500-599 lbs $151-170; 600-699 lbs $130-161.
   BABY CALVES: Brown $20-110; Holstein $125-315; Beef $210-260.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $70-74, High Dressing $75-82, Low Dressing $65-70; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $70-77, High Dressing $78-84, Low Dressing $60-69; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $77-84, High Dressing $85-92, Low Dressing $65-76.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: High Yield Low $95, High Yield High $105.50; Low Yield Low $80, Low Yield High $90. ∆

Patton Junction Livestock Auction
SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 • Patton, Mo.
Receipts: 417   Week Ago: 497       Last Year: 838

   Compared to last week 500 lbs steers sold $3 higher, the rest of the offering sold $10-15 lower on a light test. Slaughter cows sold $9, approximately 11 percent of the run, 89 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 31 percent of the offering, 34 percent heifers with 35 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 21 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 300-400 lbs $227.50-275; 400-500 lbs $212-250; 500-600 lbs $186-235; few 600-675 lbs $183-185; fleshy 675-700 lbs $175. Medium and Large 1-2: Pkg 285 lbs $227.50; few 300-400 lbs $210-233; pkg 473 lbs $190; few 500-550 lbs $175-200; pkg 724 lbs $161; pkg 802 lbs $157.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 325-400 lbs $189-219.50; 400-500 lbs $175-218; few 500-600 lbs $175-194; fleshy pkg 610 lbs $181. Medium and Large 1-2: 325-400 lbs $173-215; 400-500 lbs $160-186; few 500-600 lbs $150-180; few 600-675 lbs $156-173; pkg 700 lbs $152.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400-450 lbs $205-226; few 500-600 lbs $190-210; 600-700 lbs $168-186; few 700-750 lbs $160-162. Medium and Large 1-2: 475-500 lbs $175-200; few 500-600 lbs $161-188; few 600-650 lbs $170-182; few 700-725 lbs $150-165.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $76-80; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, few $75-81, High Dressing, $86-93.50; Lean, 85-90 Percent Lean, Scarce.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Very few 1325-2140 lbs, Bulk $100-113.50, High Dressing one at $117.
   STOCKER COWS: Scarce.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: Few 3-7 yrs old, 1065-1425 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage, $1270-1820 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: Scarce. ∆

Farmington Livestock Market
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015
Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 967; Last Week: 1074; Year Ago: 1483

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold $5-18 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold $6-7 lower; Demand and supply light. Cows made up approximately 14 percent of the run, 86 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 42 percent of the offering, 39 percent heifers with 19 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 17 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: Few 275-300 lbs $230-236; 300-400 lbs $208-235; 400-450 lbs $200-227.50; 500-600 lbs $177-201; 600-650 lbs $170-188; 700-800 lbs $160-165; pkg 845 lbs $155. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 300-400 lbs $181-207.50; 400-500 lbs $165-192; few 500-575 lbs $165-180; few 600-675 lbs $150-176.50.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: Pkg 287 lbs $227; 300-400 lbs $180-206; 400-500 lbs $174-203; 500-600 lbs $170-190; fancy pkg 510 lbs $215; 600-650 lbs $154-174; pkg 743 lbs $150. Medium and Large 1-2: Few 325-375 lbs $150-180; 400-500 lbs $150-176; few 600-675 lbs $150-162; pkg 908 lbs $120. Medium 2: Pkg 578 lbs $125.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 400-500 lbs $185-209; 500-575 lbs $165-192; few 600-650 lbs $158-180; few 700-800 lbs $138-165. Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs $160-190; few 500-550 lbs $170-177; pkg 600 lbs $150.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $77.50-80, High Dressing $86.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $77-86, High Dressing $89-90.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, few $70-76.50, High Dressing $81.50, Low Dressing $65.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: Few 1295-2175 lbs, Bulk $105-110.50, High Dressing $113.
   STOCKER COWS: Medium 1-2: Few 3-5 yrs old, 888-1035 lbs $112-150.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: 3-4 yrs old, 980-1190 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $1650-2060 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Few 5 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 960-1420 lbs with 200-360 lbs calves, $1525-2250 per pair. ∆
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