Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
4/1/2023
Total Run: 9,709
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steers and heifers uneven from 4.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows mostly steady. Slaughter bulls mostly steady spots 4.00 higher.Supply included: 88% Feeder Cattle (49% Steers, 48% Heifers, 3% Bulls); 10% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 13% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (14% Stock Cows, 66% Bred Cows, 4% Bred Heifers, 16% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 50%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 3/20/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 9,709 9,757 8,144 Feeder Cattle: 8,551(88.1%) 8,659(88.7%) 6,704(82.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 988(10.2%) 927(9.5%) 1,229(15.1%) Replacement Cattle: 170(1.8%) 171(1.8%) 211(2.6%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 243 | 251 | 260 | $877 |
| 400-500 | 235 | 245 | 255 | $1,102 |
| 500-600 | 224 | 241 | 253 | $1,325 |
| 600-700 | 200 | 218 | 233 | $1,419 |
| 700-800 | 190 | 199 | 205 | $1,495 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 203 | 233 | 257 | $814 |
| 400-500 | 203 | 214 | 223 | $962 |
| 500-600 | 188 | 204 | 214 | $1,124 |
| 600-700 | 180 | 190 | 196 | $1,238 |
| 700-800 | 178.5 | 186 | 192 | $1,391 |
*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 | $104 | $111 | $118 |