Missouri (West Central) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
5/20/2023
Total Run: 8,291
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves steady to 10.00 higher, yearlings steady. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 8.00 higher.Supply included: 85% Feeder Cattle (53% Steers, 44% Heifers, 4% Bulls); 13% Slaughter Cattle (95% Cows, 5% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (51% Stock Cows, 44% Bred Cows, 6% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 26%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 5/8/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 8,291 8,219 5,795 Feeder Cattle: 7,069(85.3%) 7,210(87.7%) 4,841(83.5%) Slaughter Cattle: 1,107(13.4%) 959(11.7%) 854(14.7%) Replacement Cattle: 115(1.4%) 50(0.6%) 100(1.7%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 270 | 274 | 277 | $684 |
| 300-400 | 260 | 277 | 305 | $969 |
| 400-500 | 250 | 268 | 287 | $1,204 |
| 500-600 | 219.5 | 254 | 270 | $1,400 |
| 600-700 | 210 | 235 | 249 | $1,527 |
| 700-800 | 213 | 218 | 224.5 | $1,636 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 242 | 244 | 247.5 | $611 |
| 300-400 | 224 | 242 | 270 | $848 |
| 400-500 | 218 | 242 | 256 | $1,090 |
| 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 | $97 | $122 | $134 |