Missouri (North Central) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
3/4/2023
Total Run: 2,854
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steers under 650 lbs sharply higher undertone, over 650 lbs steady. Heifers steady to 4.00 hihger. Slaughter cows 3.00 to 6.00 higher.Supply included: 91% Feeder Cattle (59% Steers, 41% Heifers); 8% Slaughter Cattle (89% Cows, 11% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (100% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 49%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 2/20/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 2,854 2,649 3,404 Feeder Cattle: 2,601(91.1%) 2,462(92.9%) 3,135(92.1%) Slaughter Cattle: 216(7.6%) 187(7.1%) 269(7.9%) Replacement Cattle: 37(1.3%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | $-- | |||
| 400-500 | 237 | 259 | 280 | $1,164 |
| 500-600 | 225 | 234 | 250 | $1,289 |
| 600-700 | 195.5 | 214 | 230.5 | $1,390 |
| 700-800 | 184.5 | 191 | 192.25 | $1,431 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 219 | 227 | 231.5 | $796 |
| 400-500 | 202 | 220 | 230 | $989 |
| 500-600 | 195 | 198 | 213.5 | $1,092 |
| 600-700 | 183 | 188 | 197 | $1,225 |
| 700-800 | 186 | 188 | 187.75 | $1,407 |
*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 | $110 | $125 |