Missouri (Northeast) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
9/18/2021
Total Run: 4,151
Market Notes
Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves under 600 lbs sold mostly 5.00-10.00 lower, with 600-800 lb steers selling steady to firm and two pot loads of 8 weight steers trading with a firm to higher undertone. Heifers over 600 lbs on a light test sold steady. Slaughter cows traded steady to firm.Supply included: 78% Feeder Cattle (60% Steers, 36% Heifers, 4% Bulls); 18% Slaughter Cattle (10% Steers, 7% Heifers, 70% Cows, 14% Bulls); 5% Replacement Cattle (74% Bred Cows, 9% Bred Heifers, 17% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 58%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 9/6/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 4,151 1,604 5,030 Feeder Cattle: 3,219(77.5%) 1,369(85.3%) 4,322(85.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 727(17.5%) 235(14.7%) 708(14.1%) Replacement Cattle: 205(4.9%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 203 | 207 | 209 | $723 |
| 400-500 | 180.5 | 189 | 201 | $852 |
| 500-600 | 170 | 182 | 196 | $1,002 |
| 600-700 | 158 | 172 | 176 | $1,116 |
| 700-800 | 154.5 | 163 | 168 | $1,221 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 171 | 183 | 185 | $639 |
| 400-500 | 159 | 166 | 170.5 | $749 |
| 500-600 | 155 | 158 | 169 | $868 |
| 600-700 | 148.5 | 157 | 164.75 | $1,021 |
| 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 | $77 | $91 | $105 |