Missouri (East Central) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
5/20/2023
Total Run: 4,227
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steers steady to 8.00 higher. Heifers under 500 lbs from 3.00 lower to 3.00 higher, over 500 lbs steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00 lower to 2.00 higher.Supply included: 90% Feeder Cattle (56% Steers, 42% Heifers, 2% Bulls); 10% Slaughter Cattle (91% Cows, 9% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (100% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 26%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 5/8/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 4,227 3,960 3,991 Feeder Cattle: 3,815(90.3%) 3,594(90.8%) 3,559(89.2%) Slaughter Cattle: 407(9.6%) 336(8.5%) 327(8.2%) Replacement Cattle: 5(0.1%) 30(0.8%) 105(2.6%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 272 | 287 | 302 | $1,004 |
| 400-500 | 246 | 265 | 288.5 | $1,192 |
| 500-600 | 244 | 260 | 277.5 | $1,429 |
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 230 | 247 | 256.5 | $865 |
| 400-500 | 218 | 238 | 251 | $1,069 |
| 500-600 | 210 | 233 | 239 | $1,281 |
| 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 | $92 | $113 | $138 |