Report Date: 5/20/2015
JC_LS150
Jefferson City, MO Wed May 20, 2015 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Cuba - Interstate Regional Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 5/19/2015
Receipts: 1093 Week Ago: 1407 Year Ago: 1497
Compared to last Tuesday, feeder steers and heifers 4.00-10.00 higher.
Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply moderate. Near 10 percent of the
offering was cows and 28 percent of the feeders were over 600 lbs. Feeder
supply approximately 65 percent steers and bulls and 35 percent heifers. The
effects of supply and demand are currently on full display with heifer retention
further shrinking an already small feeder supply and helping to create red hot
demand.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 320.00-350.00; 400-500 lbs
296.00-333.00; 500-600 lbs 261.00-312.00; 600-700 lbs 245.00-267.50; 700-750 lbs
236.00-252.50, fleshy 229.50-230.00; 800-850 lbs 207.50-212.00. Medium and Large
1-2 300-400 lbs 300.00-325.00; 400-500 lbs 275.00-311.00; 500-600 lbs 252.00-
285.00; 650-700 lbs 233.00-255.50; 700-710 lbs few 230.00-238.50. Medium and
Large 2 400-500 lbs 226.00-278.00. Large 1 470-550 lbs 258.00-262.50. Medium
1-2 package 492 lbs 257.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 274.00-305.00; 400-500 lbs
248.00-288.00; 500-600 lbs 232.50-264.00, few fleshy 224.00-237.00; 650-700 lbs
216.00-235.00. Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs 260.00-290.00; 400-500 lbs
244.00-270.00; 500-600 lbs 225.00-248.00; 600-700 lbs 221.00-230.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 254.00-300.00; 500-600 lbs
231.00-260.00; 600-700 lbs 211.00-240.00; 11 head 794 lbs 186.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent lean Avg Dressing High dressing Low dressing
Breaking 70-80 106.00-114.50 118.00-120.50
Boning 80-85 108.00-115.50 116.00-125.50
Lean 85-90 101.00-112.00 115.00 88.00-100.00
Slaughter bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2000 lbs 135.00-140.00
Replacement Cows: Few Medium and Large 1-2, 3-7 years, 925-1275 lbs, first to
third stage 1580.00-2060.00 per head.
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Cuba, MO
Duane Robertson, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
24 hour recorded report 573-522-9244
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