Report Date: 10/10/2018
JC_LS150
Jefferson City, MO Wed Oct 10, 2018 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Cuba - Interstate Regional Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 10/9/2018
Receipts: 1407 Week Ago: 1268 Year Ago: 1506
Compared to last Tuesday, feeder steers under 600 lbs 5.00-10.00 lower,
over 600 lbs 2.00-5.00 lower. Feeder heifers 2.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter cows
1.00-2.00 lower. Demand moderate. Supply moderate. Near 14 percent of the
offering were cows and 25 percent of the feeders were over 600 lbs. Feeder
supply approximately 50 percent steers and bulls and 50 percent heifers. Mostly
a weather driven market this week as heavy rains in much of the Midwest create a
higher seasonal health risk for calves and make for some muddy feedlot
destinations. Buyer attendance was down from last week with feeder futures also
around 100 points lower Tuesday.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 165.00-177.00; 500-600 lbs
155.00-167.00; 600-700 lbs 157.50-161.50; package calves 741 lbs 140.00. Medium
and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs 160.00-195.00; 400-500 lbs 160.00-168.00; 500-600 lbs
152.50-162.50; 600-650 lbs calves 147.00-147.75. Large 1 450-600 lbs 147.50-
155.00; small package 712 lbs 150.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs 149.00-150.00; 400-500 lbs
149.00-154.50; 500-600 lbs 145.00-151.50, few fleshy 142.50-148.00; 600-700 lbs
143.00-146.00; 700-800 lbs 136.75-141.00; 10 head 824 lbs 136.25; package
946 lbs 115.50. Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs 146.00-150.00; 400-500 lbs
145.00-148.50; 500-600 lbs 137.00-147.00, few fleshy 133.00-135.50; 700-750 lbs
138.00-139.00. Medium 1-2 400-510 lbs 133.25-145.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 142.00-166.00; 500-600 lbs
128.50-148.00; 600-650 lbs 127.00-137.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent lean Avg Dressing High dressing Low dressing
Breaking 70-80 52.00-57.00 61.50
Boning 80-85 51.00-56.50 58.00
Lean 85-90 44.00-50.00 37.50-44.00
Slaughter bulls: YG 1-2 1400-2150 lbs 77.50-84.50 High Dressing 86.50
Replacement cows: Few Medium and Large 1-2, 3-5 years, 1350-1600 lbs, second
to third stage 960.00-1225.00 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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