SJ_LS850 St. Joseph, MO Mon Mar 04, 2024 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News NATIONAL FEEDER & STOCKER CATTLE SUMMARY - WEEK ENDING 03/02/2024 RECEIPTS: Auctions Direct Video/Internet Total This Week: 227,500 46,200 6,200 279,900 Last Week: 281,800 40,200 57,900 379,900 Year Ago: 209,200 42,300 41,800 293,300 Compared to last week, steers and heifers in the North and South-Central areas sold steady to 3.00 higher, while the Southeast steers and heifers sold 2.00 lower to 1.00 higher. Demand was reported as good to very good this week as backgrounders were still in the market procuring grazing calves for turnout. The “grass fever” is upon most of the country as warmer than normal temperatures in the past week had spurred on the mindset of spring is just around the corner and we must have those calves. Pastures in many states are seeing a tint of green to them as the calendar just turns to March, uncommon for this time of year and some locations were bumping up against record highs over this past weekend. Ranchers with fall-born calves are primed to take advantage of the highest prices seen for their calves in recent times. Farmers are preparing for another year of getting crops in the ground as fertilizer and anhydrous are being applied. They want to be able to get in and get it done as soon as they can. Much more moisture is needed across the Plains states for the grass to grow to its potential this year. No place needs moisture more than the Texas Panhandle as the Smokehouse Fire and others have encompassed nearly 1.3 million acres in the first week. The Smokehouse fire is the largest wildfire ever recorded in state history and was only 15 pct contained as of Sunday afternoon. Along with feeder and calf prices being on the rise recently, replacement stock hadn’t seen the sharp uptick until the past couple weeks. Now cow-calf producers are looking to increase their herds and have moved the market higher for replacement cattle. This week at Ozarks Regional Stockyards in West Plains(MO), young pairs with fall calves on the weighing over 300 lbs sold at 3925.00 per pair. A couple weeks ago at Farmers and Ranchers Livestock in Salina(KS), the top end of the younger cows bred in the 3rd stage sold from 3150.00 to 3350.00. This could be the best time for selling replacement stock prices in many years as they have climbed higher quickly as the market tries to adjust to around $2000.00 yearlings. Live sales of negotiated cash fed cattle trade in the Southern Plains sold steady to 1.00 higher at 183.00. In Nebraska, live sales sold steady to 1.50 higher at 183.00 to 184.50, while the dressed sales sold 2.00 lower at 290.00. Choice boxed beef closed the week 4.67 higher at 305.28 while Select was 9.43 higher at 295.74 for the same period. Weekly Cattle Slaughter under federal inspection estimated at 599K, 6K more than last week and 27K less than a year ago. Auction volume this week included 55 percent weighing over 600 lbs and 45 percent heifers. Auction Receipts: 227,500 Last Week 281,800 Last Year 209,200 TEXAS 6,100. 59 pct over 600 lbs. 48 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (328) 361.44; 350-399 lbs (380) 357.60; 400-449 lbs (421) 349.45; 450- 499 lbs (473) 332.78; 500-549 lbs (523) 317.57; 550-599 lbs (562) 296.53; 600-649 lbs (617) 271.51; 650-699 lbs (671) 260.60; 700-749 lbs (736) 254.20; 750-799 lbs (779) 245.59; 800-849 lbs (821) 238.86; 900-949 lbs (938) 226.42. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (432) 325.92; 450-499 lbs (478) 331.38; 500-549 lbs (514) 306.85; 550-599 lbs (579) 280.17; 600-649 lbs (614) 282.21; 650-699 lbs (676) 260.39; 750- 799 lbs (765) 239.69; 850-899 lbs (859) 227.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300- 349 lbs (325) 331.57; 350-399 lbs (374) 331.84; 400-449 lbs (415) 314.95; 450-499 lbs (482) 288.25; 500-549 lbs (521) 278.14; 550-599 lbs (568) 261.34; 600-649 lbs (626) 254.72; 650-699 lbs (688) 237.73; 700-749 lbs (715) 223.96; 750-799 lbs (772) 220.07; 800-849 lbs (832) 217.16. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (477) 281.55; 500-549 lbs (536) 265.50; 550-599 lbs (578) 255.72; 600-649 lbs (643) 237.09; 700- 749 lbs (708) 218.02; 750-799 lbs (773) 219.49. OKLAHOMA 32,000. 62 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (325) 388.23; 350-399 lbs (381) 377.55; 400-449 lbs (431) 359.99; 450-499 lbs (477) 335.28; 500-549 lbs (526) 322.44; 550-599 lbs (577) 302.94; 600-649 lbs (623) 288.36; 650-699 lbs (679) 270.51; 700-749 lbs (725) 255.51; 750-799 lbs (777) 244.26; 800-849 lbs (821) 238.03; 850-899 lbs (875) 232.15; 900-949 lbs (914) 227.69; 950-999 lbs (963) 219.66; 1000-1049 lbs (1033) 210.91. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (343) 323.59; 350-399 lbs (384) 352.01; 400-449 lbs (413) 341.80; 450-499 lbs (480) 332.51; 500-549 lbs (530) 307.51; 550- 599 lbs (575) 284.23; 600-649 lbs (629) 273.29; 650-699 lbs (675) 260.96; 700-749 lbs (726) 247.05; 750-799 lbs (771) 240.78; 800-849 lbs (823) 232.39; 850-899 lbs (892) 228.61; 900-949 lbs (931) 222.41; 950-999 lbs (998) 212.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (282) 313.32; 300-349 lbs (328) 323.73; 350-399 lbs (376) 321.13; 400-449 lbs (425) 313.05; 450-499 lbs (471) 299.28; 500-549 lbs (525) 276.39; 550-599 lbs (572) 268.89; 600-649 lbs (619) 255.06; 650-699 lbs (680) 239.51; 700-749 lbs (726) 233.06; 750-799 lbs (774) 223.71; 800-849 lbs (820) 219.15; 850-899 lbs (862) 215.40; 900-949 lbs (932) 193.24; 950-999 lbs (974) 185.22; 1000-1049 lbs (1003) 181.89. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (329) 338.57; 350-399 lbs (365) 292.15; 400-449 lbs (426) 294.07; 450-499 lbs (479) 277.87; 500-549 lbs (532) 260.29; 550-599 lbs (579) 254.34; 600-649 lbs (634) 240.26; 650-699 lbs (674) 232.21; 700-749 lbs (734) 225.16; 750-799 lbs (765) 219.12; 800-849 lbs (831) 208.77; 850-899 lbs (880) 201.14. NEW MEXICO 3,300. 28 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (374) 367.09; 400-449 lbs (421) 358.45; 450-499 lbs (469) 329.73; 500-549 lbs (524) 314.17; 550-599 lbs (570) 284.00; 600-649 lbs (613) 266.07; 650-699 lbs (666) 264.81; 700-749 lbs (726) 243.20; 750-799 lbs (764) 232.74; 800-849 lbs (824) 231.90. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (433) 313.67; 450-499 lbs (472) 282.01. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (285) 329.20; 300-349 lbs (339) 324.21; 350-399 lbs (373) 312.50; 400-449 lbs (431) 301.90; 450- 499 lbs (473) 280.60; 500-549 lbs (521) 264.65; 550-599 lbs (568) 253.07; 600-649 lbs (623) 234.30; 650-699 lbs (666) 229.63; 700-749 lbs (725) 217.93; 750-799 lbs (761) 215.02. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (385) 278.44; 400-449 lbs (425) 263.34. KANSAS 10,600. 85 pct over 600 lbs. 29 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (374) 338.09; 400-449 lbs (425) 343.36; 450-499 lbs (478) 336.63; 500-549 lbs (533) 327.17; 550-599 lbs (572) 318.33; 600-649 lbs (626) 299.63; 650- 699 lbs (680) 281.04; 700-749 lbs (726) 266.19; 750-799 lbs (773) 251.09; 800-849 lbs (826) 241.11; 850-899 lbs (875) 233.93; 900-949 lbs (926) 228.37; 950-999 lbs (965) 217.08. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (429) 307.89; 450-499 lbs (473) 300.86; 500-549 lbs (522) 305.47; 550-599 lbs (583) 297.53; 600-649 lbs (625) 272.86; 650-699 lbs (687) 262.57; 700-749 lbs (731) 248.03; 900-949 lbs (929) 218.82. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (327) 343.71; 350-399 lbs (380) 336.49; 400-449 lbs (433) 305.98; 450-499 lbs (477) 296.58; 500-549 lbs (528) 295.88; 550-599 lbs (582) 267.34; 600-649 lbs (617) 267.94; 650-699 lbs (677) 244.82; 700-749 lbs (725) 234.29; 750-799 lbs (771) 230.22; 800-849 lbs (824) 219.11; 850-899 lbs (859) 218.35; 900-949 lbs (940) 206.59. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (386) 300.17; 400-449 lbs (425) 261.67; 450-499 lbs (477) 273.94; 500- 549 lbs (544) 277.42; 550-599 lbs (571) 262.15; 650-699 lbs (676) 233.76; 900-949 lbs (936) 189.20. MISSOURI 29,600. 55 pct over 600 lbs. 45 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (277) 360.07; 300-349 lbs (331) 359.73; 350-399 lbs (370) 363.46; 400-449 lbs (425) 348.21; 450-499 lbs (480) 340.04; 500-549 lbs (525) 323.31; 550-599 lbs (569) 316.11; 600-649 lbs (617) 295.77; 650-699 lbs (673) 274.03; 700-749 lbs (723) 261.36; 750-799 lbs (772) 249.21; 800-849 lbs (819) 240.34; 850-899 lbs (869) 233.99; 900-949 lbs (918) 226.94; 950-999 lbs (960) 213.00; 1000-1049 lbs (1036) 213.92; 1050-1099 lbs (1055) 210.50. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (329) 323.82; 350-399 lbs (380) 329.73; 400-449 lbs (428) 316.09; 450-499 lbs (478) 313.90; 500-549 lbs (529) 291.75; 550-599 lbs (579) 290.10; 600- 649 lbs (629) 265.81; 650-699 lbs (675) 259.14; 700-749 lbs (724) 241.36; 750-799 lbs (777) 235.11; 800-849 lbs (823) 230.66; 850-899 lbs (884) 227.04. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (276) 314.15; 300-349 lbs (328) 327.72; 350-399 lbs (378) 316.27; 400-449 lbs (424) 305.52; 450-499 lbs (472) 295.49; 500-549 lbs (521) 289.19; 550-599 lbs (575) 270.85; 600-649 lbs (625) 257.22; 650-699 lbs (675) 247.26; 700-749 lbs (721) 239.51; 750-799 lbs (772) 229.04; 800-849 lbs (811) 221.66. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (334) 279.00; 350-399 lbs (378) 286.91; 400-449 lbs (429) 280.84; 450-499 lbs (480) 267.75; 500-549 lbs (532) 259.75; 550- 599 lbs (571) 252.89; 600-649 lbs (622) 235.37; 650-699 lbs (680) 234.15; 700-749 lbs (721) 218.93; 750-799 lbs (781) 214.54; 800-849 lbs (823) 207.75; 850-899 lbs (880) 210.81; 900-949 lbs (906) 180.00. IOWA 6,300. 68 pct over 600 lbs. 40 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (377) 395.80; 400-449 lbs (421) 364.31; 450-499 lbs (483) 341.90; 500- 549 lbs (528) 330.83; 550-599 lbs (573) 315.26; 600-649 lbs (621) 298.56; 650-699 lbs (673) 279.93; 700-749 lbs (728) 264.82; 750-799 lbs (772) 255.14; 800-849 lbs (825) 243.58; 850-899 lbs (861) 241.11; 900-949 lbs (912) 230.76; 1000-1049 lbs (1028) 208.50. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (471) 289.88; 500-549 lbs (533) 289.10; 600-649 lbs (629) 270.48; 650-699 lbs (684) 250.63. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (378) 322.27; 400-449 lbs (426) 306.13; 450-499 lbs (478) 300.54; 500-549 lbs (531) 284.43; 550-599 lbs (584) 269.03; 600-649 lbs (622) 262.20; 650-699 lbs (671) 243.98; 700-749 lbs (729) 236.39; 750-799 lbs (785) 223.29; 800-849 lbs (814) 201.97. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (469) 264.46. NEBRASKA 26,800. 69 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (339) 377.29; 350-399 lbs (373) 374.01; 400-449 lbs (429) 373.26; 450-499 lbs (474) 352.08; 500-549 lbs (523) 346.93; 550-599 lbs (575) 327.52; 600-649 lbs (631) 305.26; 650-699 lbs (673) 289.85; 700-749 lbs (730) 268.96; 750-799 lbs (772) 258.49; 800-849 lbs (826) 246.41; 850-899 lbs (874) 245.77; 900-949 lbs (918) 238.73; 950-999 lbs (968) 227.22; 1050-1099 lbs (1071) 205.54. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (489) 307.96; 500-549 lbs (524) 313.87; 550-599 lbs (579) 292.28; 600-649 lbs (632) 277.88; 650-699 lbs (675) 257.24; 800- 849 lbs (845) 230.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (382) 341.07; 400- 449 lbs (435) 324.66; 450-499 lbs (475) 316.50; 500-549 lbs (524) 299.02; 550-599 lbs (580) 281.74; 600-649 lbs (620) 269.88; 650-699 lbs (678) 256.21; 700-749 lbs (721) 241.06; 750-799 lbs (774) 230.86; 800-849 lbs (817) 228.01; 850-899 lbs (872) 218.52; 900-949 lbs (922) 209.58; 1000-1049 lbs (1013) 193.17. Medium and Large 1- 2 450-499 lbs (489) 312.09; 500-549 lbs (521) 264.56; 550-599 lbs (573) 259.75; 600-649 lbs (627) 246.73; 650-699 lbs (692) 246.58. COLORADO 5,200. 42 pct over 600 lbs. 51 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (369) 381.42; 400-449 lbs (428) 366.84; 450-499 lbs (471) 360.02; 500-549 lbs (530) 331.72; 550-599 lbs (575) 314.39; 600-649 lbs (629) 299.84; 650- 699 lbs (659) 274.69; 700-749 lbs (733) 256.88; 750-799 lbs (768) 233.60; 800-849 lbs (807) 231.73; 850-899 lbs (865) 238.64. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (386) 356.13; 450-499 lbs (471) 330.30; 550-599 lbs (575) 305.32; 600-649 lbs (630) 282.55; 650-699 lbs (685) 248.84; 700-749 lbs (732) 252.61; 750-799 lbs (770) 225.38. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (326) 337.19; 350-399 lbs (381) 342.72; 400-449 lbs (438) 324.11; 450-499 lbs (474) 300.25; 500-549 lbs (529) 301.19; 550-599 lbs (580) 271.62; 600-649 lbs (632) 259.06; 650-699 lbs (671) 249.60; 700-749 lbs (726) 233.38; 750-799 lbs (778) 222.30; 800-849 lbs (831) 214.90. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (391) 309.12; 400-449 lbs (416) 302.02; 450-499 lbs (472) 282.34; 500-549 lbs (530) 270.98; 600-649 lbs (625) 247.86. WYOMING 2,800. 69 pct over 600 lbs. 59 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 450-499 lbs (470) 342.00; 500-549 lbs (522) 333.27; 550-599 lbs (561) 322.71; 600-649 lbs (621) 311.30; 650-699 lbs (680) 292.07; 700-749 lbs (702) 274.69; 750- 799 lbs (770) 256.35; 850-899 lbs (866) 235.03. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350- 399 lbs (374) 332.55; 450-499 lbs (476) 312.11; 500-549 lbs (532) 305.78; 550-599 lbs (575) 287.92; 600-649 lbs (620) 282.21; 650-699 lbs (685) 263.95; 700-749 lbs (731) 240.22; 750-799 lbs (781) 232.00; 800-849 lbs (844) 211.00. SOUTH DAKOTA 30,600. 86 pct over 600 lbs. 49 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (433) 349.58; 450-499 lbs (479) 342.55; 500-549 lbs (528) 337.05; 550-599 lbs (572) 319.44; 600-649 lbs (623) 306.39; 650-699 lbs (677) 282.45; 700-749 lbs (721) 274.39; 750-799 lbs (778) 257.31; 800-849 lbs (822) 249.73; 850-899 lbs (878) 242.32; 900-949 lbs (920) 238.94; 950-999 lbs (968) 229.41; 1000-1049 lbs (1027) 213.00. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (436) 320.00; 450-499 lbs (478) 305.82; 500-549 lbs (527) 308.56; 550-599 lbs (581) 295.12; 600-649 lbs (642) 275.39; 650-699 lbs (668) 267.69; 700-749 lbs (722) 254.46; 850-899 lbs (890) 230.32. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (429) 318.01; 450-499 lbs (476) 300.02; 500-549 lbs (521) 295.70; 550-599 lbs (577) 278.34; 600-649 lbs (626) 269.48; 650-699 lbs (677) 258.91; 700-749 lbs (722) 248.09; 750-799 lbs (778) 236.74; 800-849 lbs (828) 225.56; 850-899 lbs (873) 219.50; 900-949 lbs (916) 214.78; 950-999 lbs (974) 207.57. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (423) 283.74; 450-499 lbs (464) 268.69; 550-599 lbs (575) 262.89; 600- 649 lbs (627) 249.47; 650-699 lbs (689) 235.50; 800-849 lbs (813) 215.99. NORTH DAKOTA 6,600. 63 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (424) 388.67; 450-499 lbs (476) 362.39; 500-549 lbs (528) 341.43; 550-599 lbs (569) 312.76; 600-649 lbs (632) 302.58; 650-699 lbs (669) 282.61; 700-749 lbs (728) 266.06; 750-799 lbs (767) 258.36; 800-849 lbs (818) 246.26; 850-899 lbs (876) 233.44; 900-949 lbs (901) 232.75; 950-999 lbs (979) 216.15. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (481) 323.07; 500-549 lbs (523) 323.43; 550-599 lbs (592) 286.06; 600-649 lbs (634) 268.04. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (269) 374.10; 350-399 lbs (376) 346.60; 400-449 lbs (426) 327.78; 450- 499 lbs (465) 311.45; 500-549 lbs (519) 305.56; 550-599 lbs (577) 283.41; 600-649 lbs (614) 277.00; 650-699 lbs (667) 258.66; 700-749 lbs (713) 247.43; 750-799 lbs (771) 234.26; 800-849 lbs (821) 213.86. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (433) 301.04; 450-499 lbs (467) 284.93; 500-549 lbs (531) 278.72; 600-649 lbs (631) 237.11; 650-699 lbs (665) 239.63. MONTANA 700. 25 pct over 600 lbs. 58 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 500-549 lbs (507) 334.98. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 500-549 lbs (528) 286.84; 550-599 lbs (564) 281.97; 600-649 lbs (606) 268.45. WASHINGTON 200. 51 pct over 600 lbs. 55 pct heifers. There were not enough FOB feeder cattle sales to report. VIRGINIA 3,600. 27 pct over 600 lbs. 47 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (373) 329.95; 400-449 lbs (436) 313.80; 450-499 lbs (467) 299.36; 500-549 lbs (544) 286.61; 550-599 lbs (569) 280.18; 600-649 lbs (641) 262.72; 650- 699 lbs (668) 247.59; 700-749 lbs (739) 241.36. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350- 399 lbs (378) 270.36; 400-449 lbs (428) 257.61; 450-499 lbs (473) 256.57; 550-599 lbs (559) 243.22; 600-649 lbs (637) 221.86; 650-699 lbs (660) 217.51; 700-749 lbs (734) 204.72. SOUTH CAROLINA 1,900. 10 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 450-499 lbs (478) 303.21. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (327) 255.30; 350-399 lbs (368) 258.15; 400-449 lbs (422) 246.70; 450-499 lbs (475) 241.73; 500-549 lbs (529) 230.18; 550-599 lbs (566) 224.03. NORTH CAROLINA 2,900. 19 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (279) 322.01; 300-349 lbs (334) 303.92; 350-399 lbs (370) 308.84; 400-449 lbs (424) 296.83; 450-499 lbs (476) 289.10; 500-549 lbs (515) 275.01; 550-599 lbs (577) 260.82; 600-649 lbs (619) 253.21; 650-699 lbs (676) 235.91; 700-749 lbs (728) 228.91. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (276) 257.24; 300-349 lbs (325) 258.30; 350-399 lbs (371) 258.00; 400-449 lbs (424) 245.69; 450-499 lbs (474) 240.92; 500-549 lbs (522) 231.94; 550-599 lbs (572) 225.30; 600-649 lbs (621) 210.54; 650-699 lbs (682) 197.55; 700-749 lbs (715) 186.71. KENTUCKY 16,600. 48 pct over 600 lbs. 45 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (318) 313.31; 350-399 lbs (376) 318.89; 400-449 lbs (432) 306.53; 450-499 lbs (474) 301.53; 500-549 lbs (524) 282.14; 550-599 lbs (570) 273.12; 600-649 lbs (626) 260.50; 650-699 lbs (669) 249.74; 700-749 lbs (731) 232.57; 750-799 lbs (772) 234.05; 800-849 lbs (818) 218.95; 850-899 lbs (874) 213.99; 900-949 lbs (929) 211.84; 950-999 lbs (981) 200.11; 1000-1049 lbs (1030) 186.42. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 250-299 lbs (283) 283.26; 300-349 lbs (324) 277.66; 350-399 lbs (375) 276.40; 400-449 lbs (429) 269.92; 450-499 lbs (471) 266.61; 500-549 lbs (520) 250.98; 550-599 lbs (575) 240.64; 600-649 lbs (625) 227.55; 650-699 lbs (673) 222.46; 700-749 lbs (717) 212.22; 750-799 lbs (775) 207.35; 800-849 lbs (808) 198.41; 850-899 lbs (885) 193.40; 900-949 lbs (927) 181.16; 950-999 lbs (988) 174.46. TENNESSEE 6,700. 30 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 250-299 lbs (279) 320.28; 300-349 lbs (319) 336.13; 350-399 lbs (373) 319.90; 400-449 lbs (425) 307.98; 450-499 lbs (473) 296.66; 500-549 lbs (525) 287.64; 550-599 lbs (570) 273.98; 600-649 lbs (615) 264.78; 650-699 lbs (675) 252.23; 700-749 lbs (731) 237.61; 750-799 lbs (769) 235.91. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 250-299 lbs (275) 302.42; 300-349 lbs (323) 285.91; 350-399 lbs (375) 283.23; 400-449 lbs (426) 270.77; 450-499 lbs (477) 258.98; 500-549 lbs (527) 243.58; 550-599 lbs (578) 234.05; 600-649 lbs (617) 224.86; 650-699 lbs (668) 208.99; 750-799 lbs (774) 188.91. ARKANSAS 5,300. 16 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (327) 369.29; 350-399 lbs (374) 354.34; 400-449 lbs (424) 333.57; 450-499 lbs (473) 319.70; 500-549 lbs (523) 306.50; 550-599 lbs (562) 286.41; 600- 649 lbs (617) 272.69; 650-699 lbs (668) 236.38; 800-849 lbs (801) 234.70. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (324) 307.59; 350-399 lbs (378) 304.28; 400-449 lbs (422) 290.06; 450-499 lbs (472) 285.09; 500-549 lbs (528) 269.37; 550-599 lbs (571) 250.22; 600-649 lbs (625) 237.90; 650-699 lbs (667) 219.39; 700-749 lbs (726) 207.14. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (495) 269.83. MISSISSIPPI 6,800. 22 pct over 600 lbs. 50 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 200-249 lbs (224) 381.01; 250-299 lbs (273) 369.26; 300-349 lbs (323) 357.59; 350-399 lbs (371) 353.86; 400-449 lbs (420) 334.52; 450-499 lbs (471) 310.21; 500-549 lbs (523) 296.92; 550-599 lbs (571) 288.32; 600-649 lbs (623) 266.29; 650-699 lbs (670) 250.13. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (365) 355.23; 400-449 lbs (418) 325.22; 550-599 lbs (559) 291.33. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 200-249 lbs (227) 311.31; 250-299 lbs (275) 319.17; 300-349 lbs (323) 308.51; 350- 399 lbs (372) 296.76; 400-449 lbs (420) 278.85; 450-499 lbs (469) 258.95; 500-549 lbs (522) 249.60; 550-599 lbs (570) 237.40; 600-649 lbs (624) 224.52. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (381) 272.71; 400-449 lbs (420) 287.82; 450-499 lbs (472) 253.16; 500-549 lbs (534) 265.99; 550-599 lbs (588) 247.99; 600-649 lbs (638) 241.67; 700-749 lbs (733) 211.73. ALABAMA 10,300. 24 pct over 600 lbs. 48 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (383) 355.09; 450-499 lbs (462) 322.36; 500-549 lbs (517) 305.16; 550-599 lbs (573) 289.31; 600-649 lbs (621) 277.36; 700-749 lbs (732) 237.13; 750- 799 lbs (764) 236.39. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (321) 299.39; 350- 399 lbs (375) 290.86; 400-449 lbs (425) 276.98; 450-499 lbs (472) 267.32; 500-549 lbs (516) 252.87; 550-599 lbs (564) 243.73; 600-649 lbs (622) 238.19; 650-699 lbs (665) 227.08; 700-749 lbs (715) 211.90. Medium and Large 1-2 700-749 lbs (704) 222.50. GEORGIA 7,600. 18 pct over 600 lbs. 49 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (376) 336.96; 400-449 lbs (415) 331.03; 450-499 lbs (477) 313.10; 500-549 lbs (523) 302.04; 550-599 lbs (578) 282.71; 600-649 lbs (621) 267.50; 650- 699 lbs (668) 254.34. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (322) 279.28; 350- 399 lbs (367) 275.77; 400-449 lbs (429) 266.61; 450-499 lbs (475) 260.35; 500-549 lbs (520) 252.89; 550-599 lbs (581) 245.20; 600-649 lbs (621) 232.94; 650-699 lbs (678) 220.61. FLORIDA 5,000. 2 pct over 600 lbs. 50 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (325) 403.55; 350-399 lbs (370) 380.52; 400-449 lbs (423) 334.42; 450- 499 lbs (471) 318.48; 500-549 lbs (520) 311.34; 550-599 lbs (566) 295.19. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (276) 338.15; 300-349 lbs (319) 328.63; 350-399 lbs (370) 314.58; 400-449 lbs (419) 281.93; 450-499 lbs (475) 266.05; 500-549 lbs (520) 252.25. Direct Receipts: 46,200 Last Week 40,200 Last Year 42,300 (80 pct over 600 lbs, 37 pct heifers) TEXAS 15,400. 94 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. several loads 750 lbs 245.00; several loads 800-849 lbs (806) 243.58; several loads 900-949 lbs (915) 225.01. Medium and Large 1-2 - Current Delivery F.O.B. load 648 lbs 259.97; several loads 725 lbs 235.52; several loads 750-799 lbs (759) 239.07; several loads 800-849 lbs (819) 234.21; several loads 850-899 lbs (859) 230.84; few loads 900-949 lbs (913) 221.26; several loads 991 lbs 209.27. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 550 lbs 263.00; load 650 lbs 251.20; few loads 725 lbs 235.81; several loads 750-799 lbs (758) 230.04. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 635 lbs 234.97; few loads 650-699 lbs (664) 236.25; several loads 700-749 lbs (722) 225.72; several loads 750-799 lbs (759) 221.41; load 800 lbs 209.12. OKLAHOMA 8,000. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 33 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. several loads 750-799 lbs (756) 240.62; several loads 850-899 lbs (858) 230.35; several loads 925 lbs 223.64; several loads 950-999 lbs (967) 215.85. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. several loads 700-749 lbs (723) 228.80; several loads 750-799 lbs (763) 222.41; several loads 800 lbs 220.97; few loads 850-899 lbs (857) 216.30. Medium and Large 1-2 - Current Delivery F.O.B. load 800 lbs 214.38. NEW MEXICO 1,100. 86 pct over 600 lbs. 62 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 800 lbs 239.00; few loads 875 lbs 225.00. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. pkg 750 lbs 237.10. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 750 lbs 230.00; several loads 800 lbs 223.00. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 700 lbs 224.10. KANSAS 7,500. 94 pct over 600 lbs. 34 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. pkg 800-849 lbs (833) 242.42; few loads 900 lbs 225.50; load 950 lbs 221.00. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 840 lbs 230.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 675 lbs 238.00; few loads 700 lbs 235.00; few loads 850 lbs 213.55. IOWA 100. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 - Current Delivery F.O.B. load 750 lbs 247.13. MISSOURI 400. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 730 lbs 250.22; few loads 750 lbs 246.22. COLORADO 2,200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 96 pct heifers. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 725 lbs 235.37. WYOMING & NEBRASKA 1,300. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 52 pct heifers. No current FOB reported this week. SOUTH DAKOTA 0. MONTANA 0. SOUTHWEST 6,900. 0 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. No current FOB reported this week. NORTHWEST 300. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 50 pct heifers. No current FOB reported this week. EASTERN CORNBELT 1,800. 76 pct over 600 lbs. 59 pct heifers. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 750-799 lbs (762) 214.50. SOUTHEAST 1,200. 58 pct over 600 lbs. 50 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 619 lbs 260.82. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 775 lbs 216.00. Medium and Large 1-2 - Current Delivery F.O.B. load 582 lbs 241.82; several loads 700-749 lbs (705) 221.76; load 775 lbs 213.68. Video Receipts: 6,200 Last Week 57,900 Last Year 41,800 (93 pct over 600 lbs, 50 pct heifers) WESTERN VIDEO MARKET LIVESTOCK VIDEO 1600. 84 pct over 600 lbs. 54 pct heifers. West (AZ,CA,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 625 lbs 340.00 value added; 690 lbs 303.00 value added. STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 700 lbs 251.00; 790 lbs 243.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 560 lbs 282.00, 590 lbs 300.00 value added; 640 lbs 275.00 value added; 670 lbs 263.00 value added. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 720 lbs 234.00. APACHE LIVESTOCK VIDEO 900. 91 pct over 600 lbs. 55 pct heifers. South Central (KS,MO,NM,OK,TX) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 625 lbs 297; 800 lbs 243.00; 925 lbs 223.50. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 700 lbs 233.33; 750- 800 lbs (762) 225.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 700 lbs 235.00. LOWER MIDDLE TENNESSEE CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION 900. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 26 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 800-850 lbs (833) 233.55 value added; 850-900 lbs (875) 228.51 value added; 900-950 lbs (926) 226.59 value added. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 750-800 lbs (764) 224.50 value added; 840 lbs 221.00 value added. OZARKS REGIONAL STOCKYARDS VIDEO AUCTION 700. 88 pct over 600 lbs. 52 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 600 lbs 292.00; 875 lbs 231.50. STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 875 lbs 229.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 850 lbs 209.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 580 lbs 260.00; 720 lbs 228.75; 750 lbs 220.50. CATTLE COUNTRY LIVESTOCK VIDEO 600. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 56 pct heifers. North Central (CO,IA,MT,ND,NE,SD,WY) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 600-650 lbs (614) 317.82. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 600 lbs 279.00; 650-700 lbs (668) 263.63. JOPLIN REGIONAL STOCKYARDS VIDEO AUCTION 600. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 80 pct heifers. South Central (KS,MO,NM,OK,TX) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 840 lbs 241.75 value added. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 725 lbs 225.50 value added. BLUEGRASS STOCKYARDS LIVESTOCK VIDEO 200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 75 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 990 lbs 221.25. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 650-700 lbs (672) 248.20. HOPE LIVESTOCK – CATTLE VIDEO AUCTION 200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 38 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 840 lbs 228.00 value added. STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 650 lbs 279.00 value added. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 615 lbs 260.50 value added. PRODUCERS LIVESTOCK VIDEO 200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 50 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) There were no Current feeder cattle. TOPPENISH LIVESTOCK VIDEO 200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. There were not enough FOB feeder cattle sales to report. EAST TENNESSEE LIVESTOCK CENTER VIDEO 100. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 875 lbs 236.50 value added. SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO Staff 816-676-7000 StJoe.LGMN@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SJ_LS850.txt