Report Date: 8/17/2017
JC_LS148
Jefferson City, MO Thu, Aug 17, 2017 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Vienna- South Central Regional Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 8/16/2017
Receipts: 518 Week Ago: 1227 Year Ago: 204
Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers under 500 lbs 2.00-10.00 higher,
500-550 lbs steady to 2.00 lower and over 550 lbs 4.00-8.00 lower. Feeder
heifers steady except some near 625 lbs 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter cows 2.00-
3.00 lower. Supply light. Near 10 percent of the offering were cows and 32
percent of the feeders were over 600 lbs. Feeder supply approximately 52 percent
steers and bulls and 48 percent heifers. Feeder futures were back in reverse
Wednesday losing 300+ points and wiping out nearly all of Tuesdays gains.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 11 head thin 380 lbs 202.00; 400-500 lbs
177.50-189.00; 500-600 lbs 154.50-169.00, package thin 505 lbs 177.25, package
fleshy 595 lbs 148.50; 600-700 lbs 148.75-158.00, few calves 146.00-152.50; 700-
800 lbs 138.50-142.50. Medium and Large 1-2 small package 530 lbs 159.00; 650-
700 lbs 141.00-144.00. Medium 1 18 head fleshy calves 655 lbs 130.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 package 380 lbs 164.00; 450-500 lbs
150.00-161.00, small package fleshy 450 lbs 145.00; 500-600 lbs 143.00-149.50;
600-700 lbs 134.00-138.25, several calves 128.00-135.50. Medium and Large 1-2
400-500 lbs 143.00-152.00; 500-600 lbs 142.00-142.50.
Feeder bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 package 445 lbs 172.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent lean Avg Dressing High dressing Low dressing
Breaking 68.00-72.00
Boning 80-85 67.00-72.00
Lean 85-90 62.00-67.00 53.00-62.00
Replacement cows: Package Medium and Large 1-2, yearling plus, 800-850 lbs,
second stage 1260.00 per head.
Few Medium and Large 1, 5 years to short and solid, 1250-1475 lbs, second
to third stage 1000.00-1400.00 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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