Livestock Reports
Patton Junction Livestock Auction
APRIL 26, 2021 • Patton, Mo.
Receipts: 401 Week Ago: 762 Last Year: 411
Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower; Demand lower and supply light. Supply included: 86 percent Feeder Cattle (26 percent Steers, 43 percent Heifers, 31 percent Bulls); 9 percent Slaughter Cattle (87 percent Cows, 13 percent Bulls); 5 percent Replacement Cattle (50 percent Bred Cows, 50 percent Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 32 percent.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 273 $151.00; 370 $149.00-151.00; 438 $163.00; 453 $150.00-172.00; 517 $135.00-146.00; 577 $127.00-131.00; 635 $126.00; 682 $120.00-125.00; 740 $122.00; 776 $118.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 324 $125.00-138.00; 379 $131.00-146.00; 430 $128.00-143.00; 477 $128.00-133.00; 515 $125.00; 547 $115.00; 563 $119.00; 622 $116.00-120.00; 642 $108.50; 670 $115.00-118.00; 983 $94.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 370 $136.00-146.00; 413 $145.00-148.00; 477 $120.00-142.00; 529 $125.00-135.00; 570 $125.00; 607 $113.00-125.00; 654 $120.00; 719 $105.00-113.00; 783 $105.00-114.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean, $60.50, High Dressing $65.00-71.50; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $50.00-59.00, High Dressing, $63.50-66.00; Lean, 85-90 Percent Lean, $33.00-49.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: $72.50-82.00; High Dressing $85.00-95.00.
REPLACEMENT COWS: BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2: 1030 $640.00; 1225 $760.00-790.00; 1131 $530.00-800.00.
COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 2 w/ <150 lbs calf 1000 $1050.00; 1300 $960.00. Medium and Large 2 w/ >300 lbs calf 1100 $1260.00. ∆
Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction
APRIL 30, 2021 • Bowling Green, Mo.
Receipts: 96; Last Week: 2231; Year Ago: 778
Compared to last week, a very light offering of feeder cattle this week had very few comparisons with last week's special, mostly new crop fleshy calves or unweaned calves selling in small groups and singles. Slaughter cows on a very good offering sold firm to $2.00 higher with a nice offering of slaughter cattle trading steady to firm with last week's sale. Fed cattle trade this week was mostly steady to $2.00 lower from $118.00-120.00 with Choice boxed-beef closing Friday at $296.50 up 2.74 and Select 3.26 higher closing at $283.05. Grains had a good week of trading specially May corn closing the week near 85 cents higher at $7.40. Supply included: 56 percent Feeder Cattle (45 percent Steers, 48 percent Heifers, 8 percent Bulls); 44 percent Slaughter Cattle (23 percent Steers, 18 percent Heifers, 52 percent Cows, 7 percent Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 31 percent.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 417 $160.00; 522 $151.00-155.00; 524 $147.50; 635 $137.50; 665 $139.00; 701 $135.00; 798 $132.00; 817 $128.50-130.00; 888 $123.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 324 $166.00-171.00; 439 $154.00-156.00; 474 $148.00-156.00; 510 $148.00-152.00; 677 $133.50-137.00; 819 $121.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1-2: 387 $156.00; 481 $145.00-146.50; 538 $141.00; 572 $132.50-140.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $58.00-63.50, High Dressing $64.50-76.50, Low Dressing $52.00; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $57.00-63.50, High Dressing $65.00-81.50; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $52.00-61.50, High Dressing $62.00-72.50, Low Dressing $40.00-48.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: 88.00-96.00, High Dressing $97.00-107.50, Low Dressing $78.00-84.50. ∆
SEMO Livestock Sales LLC
APRIL 27, 2021 • Fruitland, Mo.
Receipts: 581; Last Week: 1015; Year Ago: 677
Corn prices putting a lot of pressure on the cattle market. Light weight Strs $2-6 Higher Rest of offering $2-7 lower with very few weaned or vaccinated cattle today
74 Hfrs ave 670lbs @ $134.00cwt
8 Strs ave 368lbs @ $190.00cwt
1 Str 325lbs @ $205.00cwt
2 Strs ave 428lbs @ $195.00cwt
FEEDER STEERS: 200-299 lbs $187-192; 300-399 lbs $170-205; 400-499 lbs $165-195; 500-599 lbs $140-155; 600-699 lbs $132-146.50; 700-799 lbs $128-140.
FEEDER HEIFERS: 200-299 lbs $146-155; 300-399 lbs $142-154; 400-499 lbs $132-149; 500-599 lbs $128-135.50; 600-699 lbs $125-134.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $62-68; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $55-59, High Dressing $63-70; Low Dressing $35-45.
BABY CALVES: Dairy JersX 60-80; Head Dairy Jers 15-30; Beef 150-210.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: High Yield $94-98; Low Yielding $80-90.
COWS SOLD: 185
BULLS SOLD: 18
Friday nite cow sale results: 1st Calf Hfr Pairs $2200-2600 3-6yr olds Pairs $1150-1900 Older Pairs $ 800-1100 Young Bred cows 2nd/3rd Stage
$1250-1600. ∆
Farmington Regional Stockyards
4/28/21 Cattle SaleMarket Report
Market was lower this week on a significantly lower quality test compared to last week’s preconditioned sale. Corn prices are continuing to rise and put a strain on cattle futures.
For questions about the market, trucking, or how we can get you the most out of your cattle contact Clay Birk at 573-275-1387 or Terry Birk at 573-270-9817.
JULY 29, 2020 • Farmington, Mo.
Receipts: 658; Last Week: 822; Year Ago: 713
Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 600 lbs sold $1.00-5.00 higher, the offering above 600 lbs sold steady to $3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to $1.00 higher. Demand mixed and supply moderate. Supply included: 83 percent Feeder Cattle(47 percent Steers, 35 percent Heifers, 18 percent Bulls); 8 percent Slaughter Cattle (82 percent Cows, 18 percent Bulls); 9 percent Replacement Cattle (72 percent Bred Cows, 28 percent Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 29 percent.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1: 265 $155.00-205.00; 332 $162.00-175.00; 311 $195.00; 373 $162.00-175.00; 421 $155.00-177.00; 480 $150.00-170.00; 525 $145.00-164.00; 579 $140.00-157.00; 552 $165.00; 627 $137.00-152.00; 677 $130.00-142.00; 708 $120.00-128.00; 772 $120.00; 828 $123.00-130.00; 880 $121.00; 933 $118.00-125.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1: 298 $145.00; 326 $135.00-156.00; 378 $132.00-155.00; 414 $131.00-156.00; 479 $125.00-152.00; 515 $125.00-145.00; 570 $125.00-137.50; 612 $118.00-122.00; 657 $118.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1: 337 $147.00-160.00; 432 $146.00-150.00; 469 $140.00-150.00; 525 $128.50-140.00; 583 $135.00-143.00; 618 $115.00-137.00; 668 $125.00; 725 $105.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking 75-80 Percent Lean $57.50-64.00, High Dressing $65.00-72.00; Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $54.00-65.00, High Dressing $63.00-73.00; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $38.00-55.00, High Dressing $56.00-59.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2: $71.00-85.50, High Dressing $83.00-99.00, Low Dressing $63.50.
REPLACEMENT COWS: BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2: 1175 $835.00; 1210 $1000.00-1125.00; 1363 $560.00-875.00; 1368 $835.00.
COW-CALF PAIRS: COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 2 w/ <150 lbs calf 1050 $1210.00. ∆