Report Date: 4/10/2014
JC_LS148
Jefferson City, MO Thu Apr 10, 2014 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Vienna-South Central Regional Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 04/09/2014
Receipts: 989 Last Week: 1049 Year Ago: 1302
Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers under 550 lbs 2.00-4.00 lower, 550-
700 lbs steady and over 700 lbs not well tested. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs
2.00-4.00 higher, 500-700 lbs steady and over 700 lbs not well tested. Slaughter
cows steady. Supply moderate. Near 10 percent of the offering was cows and 28
percent of the feeders were over 600 lbs. Feeder supply approximately 52 percent
steers and bulls and 48 percent heifers. Mostly light cattle in this week?s
offering with a little higher percentage of cattle that were somewhat hard to
merchandise due to flesh/fill/quality.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 package 280 lbs 254.00; 300-400 lbs
236.00-241.00; 400-500 lbs 220.00-236.00; 500-600 lbs 204.00-218.00, several
full/fleshy 200.00-209.00; 600-700 lbs 196.00-212.00, full/fleshy near 650 lbs
192.00-195.00. Medium and Large 1-2 package 295 lbs 236.00; 300-400 lbs 220.00-
241.00; 400-500 lbs 210.00-231.00; 500-600 lbs 200.00-212.00, small package full
560 lbs 195.00; 600-700 lbs 172.00-196.00. Medium and Large 2 400-500 lbs
200.00-215.00; 550-650 lbs 173.00-198.00. Medium 1-2 350-400 lbs 220.00-225.00;
package 540 lbs 195.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 275-300 lbs few 237.00-248.00; 300-
400 lbs 225.00-240.00; 400-500 lbs 204.00-225.00; 500-600 lbs 185.00-203.00, two
packages replacements 550 lbs 201.00-205.00; 600-700 lbs 172.00-186.00, small
package fleshy 675 lbs 166.00; small package 850 lbs 142.75. Medium and Large
1-2 package 240 lbs 243.00; 300-400 lbs 213.00-227.00; 400-430 lbs 217.00-
219.00; 500-600 lbs 171.50-192.00; 600-700 lbs 161.75-170.00. Medium and Large
2 450-550 lbs 166.00-185.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs 204.00-228.00; 500-600 lbs
170.00-195.00; 650-700 lbs 164.00-171.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent lean Average Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breaking 70-80 92.50-96.00
Boning 80-85 94.00-100.00 102.00-107.50
Lean 85-90 85.00-95.00 98.00 72.00-82.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-1900 lbs 105.00-112.00 High Dressing
118.00.
Replacement Cows: Medium and Large 1-2, few 4-7 years, 1100-1250 lbs,
second stage 1425.00-1450.00 per head.
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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