Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
4/8/2023
Total Run: 12,872
Market Notes
Compared to last week, feeders sold 3.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 4.00 lower.Supply included: 81% Feeder Cattle (57% Steers, 40% Heifers, 3% Bulls); 12% Slaughter Cattle (89% Cows, 11% Bulls); 7% Replacement Cattle (9% Stock Cows, 55% Bred Cows, 4% Bred Heifers, 31% Cow-Calf Pairs, 1% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 50%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 3/27/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 12,872 9,709 9,838 Feeder Cattle: 10,433(81.1%) 8,551(88.1%) 7,676(78.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 1,485(11.5%) 988(10.2%) 1,631(16.6%) Replacement Cattle: 954(7.4%) 170(1.8%) 531(5.4%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 277 | 277 | 0.0000 | $693 |
| 300-400 | 250 | 274 | 292 | $959 |
| 400-500 | 242 | 254 | 270 | $1,143 |
| 500-600 | 230 | 246 | 264 | $1,355 |
| 600-700 | 209.5 | 224 | 236 | $1,453 |
| 700-800 | 186 | 208 | 215 | $1,562 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 220 | 243 | 265 | $850 |
| 400-500 | 210 | 219 | 239 | $984 |
| 500-600 | 185 | 212 | 235 | $1,165 |
| 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 | $100 | $109 | $116 |