Missouri (Southeast) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
3/18/2023
Total Run: 1,861
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steers and heifers uneven from 3.00 lower to 9.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher.Supply included: 80% Feeder Cattle (50% Steers, 40% Heifers, 10% Bulls); 18% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 12% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (58% Bred Cows, 42% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 29%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 3/6/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,861 1,613 2,392 Feeder Cattle: 1,486(79.8%) 1,333(82.6%) 2,052(85.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 339(18.2%) 250(15.5%) 306(12.8%) Replacement Cattle: 36(1.9%) 30(1.9%) 34(1.4%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 220 | 256 | 310 | $641 |
| 300-400 | 230 | 272 | 300 | $952 |
| 400-500 | 226 | 259 | 295 | $1,164 |
| 500-600 | 200 | 229 | 248 | $1,259 |
| 600-700 | 179 | 219 | 212 | $1,426 |
| 700-800 | 176 | 178 | 180 | $1,338 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 210 | 233 | 230 | $582 |
| 300-400 | 200 | 226 | 255 | $792 |
| 400-500 | 197 | 222 | 252 | $1,000 |
| 500-600 | 177 | 200 | 227 | $1,101 |
| 600-700 | 169 | 182 | 195 | $1,186 |
| 700-800 | 160 | 165 | 162.5 | $1,234 |
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Bulls | $80 | $101 | $116 |