Report Date: 1/23/2014
JC_LS148
Jefferson City, MO Thu Jan 23, 2014 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Vienna-South Central Regional Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 1/22/2014
Receipts: 1725 Last Week: 1755 Year Ago: 403
Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers under 500 lbs steady, 500-650 lbs
3.00-6.00 higher and over 650 lbs steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers under
500 lbs steady to 3.00 lower, 500-700 lbs steady to 3.00 higher and a few over
700 lbs 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply moderate. Near
13 percent of the offering was cows and 38 percent of the feeders were over
600 lbs. Feeder supply approximately 60 percent steers and bulls and 40 percent
heifers. The feedlot trade was the big story of the day with slaughter cattle
marked at 147.00-150.00/cwt, 5.00-6.00 higher than last week?s record prices.
Very good quality and condition in the feeder offering again this week. Cow sale
following the feeders featured 32 head of reputation third period black heifers.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 231.00-236.00; 450-500 lbs
213.00-225.00; 500-600 lbs 192.50-219.00; 600-700 lbs 168.00-190.00, 10 head
value added 625 lbs 197.25; 700-800 lbs 156.50-169.00; 850-900 lbs 148.00-
155.50. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs 229.0-234.00; 400-500 lbs 195.00-
225.00; 500-600 lbs 186.00-206.00; 600-700 lbs 165.00-178.50; 700-750 lbs few
153.25-163.00. Medium and Large 2 450-500 lbs 190.00-192.50; 500-600 lbs
160.00-172.00. Medium 1-2 600-650 lbs 149.00-168.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 188.00-211.00; 400-500 lbs
177.00-190.00, package value added 430 lbs 213.00; 500-600 lbs 175.00-185.00;
600-700 lbs 155.00-162.00; 13 head 700 lbs 145.00; package 875 lbs 138.00.
Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs 179.00-195.00; 400-500 lbs 173.00-188.00; 500-
600 lbs 155.00-172.00, package full 590 lbs 153.50; 600-700 lbs 151.50-155.50;
small package 780 lbs 140.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent lean Avg Dressing High dressing Low dressing
Breaking 70-80 81.00-87.00 87.50-88.00
Boning 80-85 82.00-87.50 88.00-94.00 79.00
Lean 85-90 74.00-80.00 83.50 57.50-70.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1250-2100 lbs 92.00-99.00 High dressing
102.50 Low dressing 81.50-85.00.
Replacement Cows: Medium and Large 1 bred heifers, 1050-1150 lbs, third stage
2185.00-2400.00 per head. Package Medium and Large 1 bred heifers, 1015 lbs, third
stage 1950.00 per head. Few Medium and Large 1-2, 2-9 years, 950-1400 lbs, second
to third stage 1300.00-1525.00 per head.
Cow and Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2, 2-5 years, 950-1050 lbs, with 125-
300 lb calves 1875.00-2350.00 per pair
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service
Duane Robertson, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
24 hour recorded report 573-522-9244
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