Livestock Reports

Fruitland Livestock Market
MARCH 27, 2018 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 521; Last Week: 520; Year Ago: 554 

   Under 300 lbs were $8 higher. All other weights trended $4-8 or more lower.
   FEEDER STEERS: 200-299 lbs $175-198; 300-399 lbs $150-181; 400-499 lbs $146-174; 500-599 lbs $137-146; 600-699 lbs $116-133.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: 200-299 lbs $170-210; 300-399 lbs $158-172; 400-499 lbs $143-154; 500-599 lbs $128-135; 600-699 lbs $115-124.
   BABY CALVES: Beef $280.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $48-52, High Dressing $53-58; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $35-41, High Dressing $42-48.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: High Yield Low $70, High Yield High $80. ∆

Patton Junction Livestock Auction
MARCH 26, 2018 • Patton, Mo.
Receipts: 722   Week Ago: 636       Last Year: 659

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from $8.00 lower to $3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold $2.00 lower. Supply moderate. Cows made up approximately 12 percent of the run, 88 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 43 percent of the offering, 42 percent heifers with 15 percent feeder bulls.  Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 22 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: few 250-300 lbs $175.00-192.50; 300-350 lbs $172.00-190.00; 350-400 lbs $160.00-179.00; 400-500 lbs $154.00-178.50; 500-600 lbs $150.00-174.00; 625-700 lbs $130.00-157.00; 700-800 lbs $126.50-142.00; few 850-875 lbs $124.00-126.00. Medium and Large 1-2: few 400-475 lbs $146.00-159.00; 500-600 lbs $134.00-150.00; few 600-650 lbs $125.00-144.00.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: few 250-300 lbs $154.00-176.00; 300-400 lbs $146.00-171.00; 400-500 lbs $140.00-163.00; 500-600 lbs $121.00-145.50; 600-700 lbs $125.00-134.00; few 700-750 lbs $107.00-125.00; pkg 908 lbs $106.00. Medium and Large 1-2: pkg 320 lbs $150.00; 400-500 lbs $120.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs $110.00-127.00; few 650-675 lbs $113.00-115.00.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: few 350-400 lbs $150.00-167.00; 400-500 lbs $150.00-169.00; 500-600 lbs $128.00-149.00; 600-700 lbs $115.00-135.50; few 700-750 lbs $118.00. Medium and Large 1-2: pkg 488 lbs $145.00.
   SLAUGHTER COWS:  Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $50.00-55.00, High Dressing $58.00-62.00; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $43.50-52.50, High Dressing, $56.50-59.50; Lean, 85-90 Percent Lean, $38.00-43.00, High Dressing $53.50.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: few 1270-2250 lbs, Bulk $65.00-75.00, High Dressing $77.50-88.00.
   STOCKER COWS:  Scarce:
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 2: 4-7 yrs old, 975-1120 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $770.00-1030.00 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: few 3-7 yrs old, 980-1130 lbs with 110-150 lbs calves, $900.00-1300.00 per pair. ∆

Farmington Livestock Market
MARCH 28, 2018 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 950; Last Week: 1191; Year Ago: 1445

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from $7.00 lower to $2.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold $2.00 lower and bulls sold $3.00 lower.Supply light. Cows made up approximately 16 percent of the run, 84 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 42 percent of the offering, 42 percent heifers with 4 percent feeder bulls. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 24 percent.
   FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: few 250-300 lbs $175.00-177.00; 300-400 lbs $174.00-196.00; 400-500 lbs $160.00-182.00; 500-550 lbs $155.00-175.00; 550-600 lbs $145.00-160.50; 600-700 lbs $140.00-163.00; few 700-750 lbs $130.00-132.50; pkg 880 lbs $120.00. Medium and Large 1-2: few 325-400 lbs $137.00-166.00; few 400-475 lbs $146.00-165.00; few 500-550 lbs $145.00-152.50; few 600-700 lbs $122.50-137.50; pkg 790 lbs $110.00.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 300-400 lbs $150.00-174.00; 400-500 lbs $139.00-153.00; 500-600 lbs $125.00-145.00; 600-700 lbs $120.00-128.50; 700-775 lbs $112.50-120.00; part load 854 lbs $115.00. Medium and Large 1-2: pkg 281 lbs $151.00; few 325-350 lbs $142.00-145.00; few 400-500 lbs $125.00-140.00; few 550-600 lbs $115.00-130.00; 600-700 lbs $110.00-120.00; pkg 755 lbs $110.00.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: pkg 484 lbs $165.00; few 525-575 lbs $139.00-146.00; few 600-700 lbs $120.00-129.00. Medium and Large 1-2: pkg 460 lbs $146.50.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, few $55.00-56.50, High Dressing $59.50-61.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $50.50-54.50, High Dressing $57.00-66.00; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, few $46.50-50.50, High Dressing $54.50-57.00.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: few 1355-1900 lbs Bulk $58.50-78.50, High Dressing  $79.00-82.00.
   STOCKER COWS: Medium and Large 1-2: 3-5 yrs old, 660-845 lbs, $96.00-115.00.
   REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large  1-2: few 3 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 860-1340 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, $975.00-1300.00 per head.
   COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2: very few 4-7 yrs old, 760-1210 lbs with 150-310 lbs calves, $900.00-1425.00 per pair. ∆

Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
MARCH 30, 2018 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 504; Last Week: 2142; Year Ago: 827

   Compared to last week, too few feeders for a market test as receipts were very light. Feeders sold in small packages and singles and sold with light to moderate demand and a lower undertone was evident. Receipts were curbed this week with heavy rains through the week, Good Friday Holiday and lower market conditions. Slaughter cows on a nice offering sold fully steady to firm. Slaughter cows accounted for near 40 percent of the total receipts, slaughter steers and heifers accounted for near 15 percent of the total receipts and feeders 45 percent. Feeder supply was 68 percent steers and bulls, 32 percent heifers and 50 percent weighing over 600 lbs.
  FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1-2: pkg 465 lbs $164.00; few 500-550 lbs $150.00-152.00; 600-700 lbs $134.50-147.50; 700-750 lbs few $125.00-136.00, 750-800 lbs few $120.00-130.00; pkg 850 lbs $120.75. Medium and Large 2: 300-400 lbs $157.00-160.00.
   FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2: few 300-400 lbs $156.00-161.00; 400-500 lbs few $144.00-155.00; 500-600 lbs few $130.50-139.50; 650-700 lbs few $125.00-126.00; 700-750 lbs few $120.00-125.25. Medium and Large 2: 300-350 lbs $140.00-150.00.
   FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1-2: 475-500 lbs $141.00-150.00; pkg 575 lbs $135.50; 600-650 lbs $125.00-130.00; 750-800 lbs $110.00-110.50. Medium and Large 2: pkg 585 lbs $107.00; lot 675 lbs $106.00.
   SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $54.50-63.50, High Dressing $63.50-68.00, Low Dressing $51.00-53.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $55.00-63.50, High Dressing $63.50-68.50, Low Dressing $50.00-54.00; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $54.00-59.00, High Dressing $60.00-66.50, Low Dressing $45.00-52.50.
   SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 1300-2100 lbs $80.00-88.00, High Dressing $91.50-92.50, Low Dressing $73.00-78.50.
   SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS: (72 head) Choice and high Choice 2-4 1200-1650 lbs $122.50-126.75; Select 1-2 1050-1500 lbs $109.50-119.50, Holsteins 1575-1680 lbs $81.25-82.75. ∆
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