Missouri (East Central) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
4/1/2023
Total Run: 2,072
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 550 lbs 3.00 to 20.00 higher, over 550 lbs steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to firm.Supply included: 86% Feeder Cattle (41% Steers, 58% Heifers, 2% Bulls); 11% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 13% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (100% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 39%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 3/20/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 2,072 1,395 2,199 Feeder Cattle: 1,778(85.8%) 1,093(78.4%) 1,757(79.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 234(11.3%) 252(18.1%) 352(16.0%) Replacement Cattle: 60(2.9%) 50(3.6%) 90(4.1%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 236 | 247 | 267 | $866 |
| 400-500 | 218.5 | 254 | 278 | $1,143 |
| 500-600 | 190 | 240 | 258 | $1,319 |
| 600-700 | 209 | 219 | 226 | $1,425 |
| 700-800 | 183 | 188 | 225 | $1,410 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 231 | 231 | 0.0000 | $578 |
| 300-400 | 210 | 226 | 237.5 | $791 |
| 400-500 | 209 | 229 | 250 | $1,029 |
| 500-600 | 180 | 209 | 225 | $1,148 |
| 600-700 | 186 | 191 | 198 | $1,241 |
| 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 | $92 | $117 | $133 |