Report Date: 4/16/2015
JC_LS148
Jefferson City, MO Thu Apr 16, 2015 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Vienna-South Central Regional Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 4/15/2015
Receipts: 1281 Week Ago: 1054 Year Ago: 530
Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers under 650 lbs 5.00-15.00 lower
except several better quality calves 450-500 lbs steady. Steers over 650 lbs
steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 450 lbs 10.00-20.00 lower, 450-
650 lbs 2.00-6.00 lower and over 650 lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows
1.00-3.00 higher. Supply moderate. Near 8 percent of the offering was cows and
23 percent of the feeders were over 600 lbs. Feeder supply approximately 57
percent steers and bulls and 43 percent heifers. Lots of new crop calves in this
weeks offering.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 300.00-337.50; 400-500 lbs
275.00-315.00; 500-600 lbs 255.00-300.00, package thin 505 lbs 303.00, several
unweaned/fleshy 219.50-246.00; 600-700 lbs 245.00-267.50, several unweaned/
fleshy 212.00-230.00; 10 head 725 lbs 230.50; 10 head 880 lbs 187.75. Medium
and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 262.00-300.00; 500-600 lbs 245.00-278.00; small
package 660 lbs 232.00. Medium 1-2 300-350 lbs 310.00; 400-450 lbs 251.00-
265.00. Large 3 Holsteins 31 head 800 lbs 171.50.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 260.00-310.00; 400-500 lbs
245.00-281.00, several fleshy 235.00-257.00; 500-600 lbs 236.00-249.00, few
fleshy 210.00-241.00; 600-620 lbs 224.00-230.00; 700-800 lbs 196.00-203.00,
10 head replacements 700 lbs 215.00; 800-925 lbs 175.00-185.75. Medium and
Large 1-2 300-350 lbs 260.00-266.00; 400-500 lbs 241.00-260.00; 500-600 lbs
210.00-247.00; 600-700 lbs 210.00-217.00; small package 820 lbs 176.50. Medium
and Large 2 500-520 lbs 211.00-212.00.
Feeder bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 246.00-280.00; 500-600 lbs
227.00-267.50, few fleshy 225.00; 650-735 lbs few 198.00-223.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent lean Avg Dressing High dressing Low dressing
Breaking 70-80 102.00-106.00
Boning 80-85 102.00-107.00 107.00-108.00
Lean 85-90 97.50-105.00 80.00-95.00
Slaughter Bulls: YG 1-2 1400-2350 lbs 128.00-131.00 Low Dressing 120.00.
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Vienna, MO
Duane Robertson, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
24 hour recorded report 573-522-9244
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