Missouri (West Central) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
4/22/2023
Total Run: 5,970
Market Notes
Compared to last week, bulk of steers and heifers uneven from 5.00 lower to 2.00 higher, but some 600-700 lb heifers saw gains as much as 10.00 higher in spots. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 5.00 lower.Supply included: 80% Feeder Cattle (51% Steers, 46% Heifers, 3% Bulls); 16% Slaughter Cattle (0% Steers, 97% Cows, 3% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (67% Stock Cows, 13% Bred Cows, 20% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 28%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 4/10/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 5,970 5,629 5,157 Feeder Cattle: 4,782(80.1%) 4,890(86.9%) 4,191(81.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 984(16.5%) 639(11.4%) 857(16.6%) Replacement Cattle: 204(3.4%) 100(1.8%) 109(2.1%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 287.5 | 297 | 292.5 | $741 |
| 300-400 | 261 | 293 | 310 | $1,024 |
| 400-500 | 266 | 288 | 297 | $1,295 |
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 227 | 244 | 251 | $610 |
| 300-400 | 257 | 259 | 260 | $905 |
| 400-500 | $-- | |||
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 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 | $110 | $125 | $137 |