Missouri (East Central) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
4/22/2023
Total Run: 3,172
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steers 3.00 to 10.00 higher. Heifers steady to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower.Supply included: 92% Feeder Cattle (55% Steers, 40% Heifers, 5% Bulls); 7% Slaughter Cattle (90% Cows, 10% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (15% Stock Cows, 38% Bred Cows, 46% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 18%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 4/10/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 3,172 2,482 1,970 Feeder Cattle: 2,918(92.0%) 2,021(81.4%) 1,596(81.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 229(7.2%) 371(14.9%) 334(17.0%) Replacement Cattle: 25(0.8%) 90(3.6%) 40(2.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 266 | 280 | 290 | $981 |
| 400-500 | 256 | 275 | 288 | $1,239 |
| 500-600 | 229 | 259 | 281.5 | $1,424 |
| 600-700 | 190 | 235 | 250 | $1,529 |
| 700-800 | 185 | 207 | 225.5 | $1,553 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 230 | 241 | 257 | $603 |
| 300-400 | 235 | 249 | 256 | $873 |
| 400-500 | 225 | 247 | 255.5 | $1,110 |
| 500-600 | 230 | 238 | 244 | $1,311 |
| 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 | $113 | $118 |