Report Date: 3/29/2017
JC_LS150
Jefferson City, MO Wed Mar 29, 2017 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Cuba - Interstate Regional Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 3/28/2017
Receipts: 1318 Week Ago: 1942 Year Ago: 1037
Compared to last Tuesday, feeder steers under 500 lbs 2.00-5.00 higher,
over 500 lbs steady to firm. Feeder heifers under 650 lbs 2.00-5.00 higher,
few over 650 lbs steady. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Supply
moderate. Near 10 percent of the offering were cows and 27 percent of the
feeders were over 600 lbs. Feeder supply approximately 61 percent steers and
bulls and 39 percent heifers. The cattle market continues to be on solid
footing with good demand, feedlot currentness and carcass weights which are
running around 15 lbs below year ago levels.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 183.00-190.00; 400-500 lbs
164.50-190.00; 500-600 lbs 154.00-177.00, several fleshy 144.50-163.00; 600-
700 lbs 137.50-150.00, 45 head full 676 lbs 136.25; package 748 lbs 129.75;
small package 907 lbs 117.50. Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs 168.00-180.00;
400-500 lbs 162.50-179.00; 500-600 lbs 142.50-165.00; 600-700 lbs 131.00-
142.50. Medium and Large 2 500-600 lbs 137.50-143.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 156.00-168.00; 400-500 lbs
143.00-160.50; 500-600 lbs 136.00-150.00; 600-700 lbs 123.50-138.50. Medium
and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs 149.00-168.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-158.00; 500-
600 lbs 133.00-144.50; 600-650 lbs 129.00-134.00; small package 715 lbs 120.00;
package 810 lbs 116.00. Medium and Large 2 500-660 lbs 118.00-129.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs 154.00-168.00; 500-600 lbs
137.00-158.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent lean Avg Dressing High dressing Low dressing
Breaking 70-80 64.00-69.00 73.00-74.00
Boning 80-85 63.00-70.00 72.00-73.50 62.50
Lean 85-90 60.00-66.00 69.00 50.00-60.00
Slaughter bulls: YG 1-2 1425-2000 lbs 88.00-98.00 High Dressing 103.00
Low Dressing 70.00-87.00.
Replacemet cows: Few Medium and Large 1-2, 5 years to short and solid,
1000-1300 lbs, first to third stage 935.00-1325.00 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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