Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
4/2/2022
Total Run: 8,144
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steers steady to 6.00 higher, spots 8.00 higher, heifers uneven from 3.00 lower to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bull steady to 2.00 higher.Supply included: 82% Feeder Cattle (51% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 44% Heifers, 5% Bulls); 15% Slaughter Cattle (89% Cows, 11% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (19% Stock Cows, 46% Bred Cows, 4% Bred Heifers, 30% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 47%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 3/21/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 8,144 8,987 8,519 Feeder Cattle: 6,704(82.3%) 7,776(86.5%) 7,296(85.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 1,229(15.1%) 986(11.0%) 796(9.3%) Replacement Cattle: 211(2.6%) 225(2.5%) 427(5.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 232 | 233 | 235 | $583 |
| 300-400 | 209 | 223 | 232.5 | $781 |
| 400-500 | 199 | 220 | 228 | $991 |
| 500-600 | 180 | 204 | 215 | $1,120 |
| 600-700 | 172 | 183 | 196 | $1,191 |
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 170 | 183 | 195 | $641 |
| 400-500 | 162 | 174 | 187.5 | $783 |
| 500-600 | 158 | 168 | 177 | $921 |
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
*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 | $81 | $106 | $128 |