Report Date: 12/16/2015
JC__LS159
Jefferson City, MO Wed Dec 16, 2015 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News
Kingsville ? Kingsville Livestock Market
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 12/15/2015
Receipts: 2696 Week Ago: 3762 Year Ago: 1830
Compared to last week, steer calves under 500 lbs sold sharply
lower; 500-800 lbs 3.00-7.00 lower, over 800 lbs steady.
Heifer calves under 700 lbs sold steady to 5.00 lower, over 700 lbs
steady on comparable kind. Quality ran deep through the feeder
offering. Demand moderate. Supply moderate to heavy. Near 57 percent
steers and bulls, 43 percent heifers, 56 percent over 600 lbs. Cows
and bulls 11 percent of the offering. Slaughter cows were 2.00-4.00
lower.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 pkg 362 207.00; 400-500 lbs 180.00-
196.00; 450-500 lbs thin 199.00-204.00; 500-600 lbs 165.00-187.00;
550-600 lbs fleshy 150.75-163.00; 600-700 lbs 153.50-166.00; lot
699 lbs fleshy 150.50; 700-800 lbs 143.25-157.00; 800-850 lbs 142.25-
152.35; 900-950 lbs 145.25-148.00. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs
164.00-181.50; 500-550 lbs 160.00-173.00; 550-600 lbs 155.00-159.00; 600-
650 lbs 147.00-157.00; Lot 698 lbs 151.50; 700-750 lbs 132.50-139.75
Large 1-2 pkg 467 lbs 162.00. Large 2 pkg 536 lbs 140.00.
Holsteins: Large 3 pkg 655 lbs 93.25; pkg 769 lbs 96.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 pkg 384 lbs 174.00; 400-500 lbs
158.00-170.25; 500-600 lbs 138.50-162.00; lot 566 lbs fleshy 135.00; 600-
700 lbs 132.00-147.50; lot 602 lbs Replacement 158.00; 700-800 lbs 123.25-
142.50; lot 700 lbs fleshy 125.00; 800-850 lbs 122.50-130.00. Medium and
Large 1-2 300-400 lbs 150.00-170.00; 400-500 lbs 143.00-159.00; 500-600
lbs 129.50-146.50; pkg 585 lbs full 121.00; 600-700 lbs 118.00-131.25;
700-750 lbs 120.00-125.50; pkg 867 lbs 110.00.
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 179.00-190.00; 500-600 lbs
150.00-161.00. Medium and Large 1-2 few 500-600 lbs 131.50-139.00; 700-
750 lbs 127.00-129.00
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean: Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breaking 70-80 63.00-67.00 68.00-70.00 Few 58.00-62.00
Boning 80-85 60.00-65.00 66.00-68.00 58.00-60.00
Ind. 72.00
Lean 85-90 52.00-57.00 59.00-63.50 47.00-51.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1250-2110 lbs 82.00-89.00 90.00-95.00 Few 73.50-74.50
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Kingsville, MO
Dan Trickey, Market Reporter 573-751-5618
24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244
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