SJ_LS850 St. Joseph, MO Mon Apr 15, 2023 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News NATIONAL FEEDER & STOCKER CATTLE SUMMARY - WEEK ENDING 05/13/2023 RECEIPTS: Auctions Direct Video/Internet Total This Week: 173,900 45,400 42,800 262,100 Last Week: 165,900 73,000 26,800 265,700 Year Ago: 161,200 31,200 3,800 196,200 Compared to last week, steers and heifers in the Southeast and North Central areas were steady to 3.00 higher, while those in the South Central was steady to 3.00 lower. Demand was moderate to good. Many producers have continued to bring calves to town earlier than usual as prices remain good even if they aren't at the same levels as a few weeks ago. Large if not huge runs of cows came to auctions this week in cow-calf states as ranchers look to conserve grass in any way they can. Moods are more optimistic as this week begins as rains have finally fallen for most everyone in the state. Although amounts varied and cells have been spotty nearly everyone has received some the last week. Looking at the moisture maps, areas in the central part of the US received rainfall in the inches categories however, still not enough to break the drought. Issues of dryness and short grass do not just go away overnight, and no one wants to push short pastures before summer actually arrives. Rainfall over the last week in the Panhandle of Nebraska totaled over eight inches in places and has been a welcome sight. Market watchers are paying very close attention to how many cows have been harvested this spring. Ranchers can’t afford to keep a freeloading cow around another year and a half before they get a return off her. Expenses don’t seem to be slowing down at this point so the pencils have to be sharpened for the ranchers moving forward. Preliminary Cattle slaughter numbers through April Year-to-Date show steer harvest near 5 pct less than a year ago, while heifer slaughter rate is slightly larger than a year ago. Beef cow harvest is down 11 pct YTD from a year ago after being 15 pct higher the previous year’s YTD. Cattle feeders that are hedged still have a positive basis, although the basis narrowed some this week, it seems likely the basis will narrow through May. This time period mow through the 4th of July has always been a good time for grilling and beef consumption with Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduations and Memorial Day all coming fast upon us. This week, the CME Cattle Complex gained back around 80 pct of the losses of the previous week. Something greatly needed as the negotiated cash fed cattle continues to slide lower. Negotiated fed cattle sale in the Southern Plains sold 2.00 lower at 170.00, while dressed sales in Nebraska sold 1.00 lower at 280.00. Live sales in Nebraska sold steady to 2.00 lower from 175.00 to 179.00. Choice boxed beef closed the week 4.58 lower at 304.61, while Select was 3.48 lower at 284.68 for the same period. The Weekly Cattle Slaughter under federal inspection estimated at 646K for the week, 23K more than last week, and 5K less than a year ago. Auction volume this week included 48 percent weighing over 600 lbs and 44 percent heifers. Auction Receipts: 173,900 Last Week 165,900 Last Year 161,200 TEXAS 4,400. 71 pct over 600 lbs. 50 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (387) 274.86; 400-449 lbs (438) 262.06; 450-499 lbs (477) 251.76; 500-549 lbs (525) 233.46; 600-649 lbs (629) 231.20; 650-699 lbs (684) 211.06; 700-749 lbs (720) 211.75; 750-799 lbs (780) 198.92; 800-849 lbs (815) 201.60; 850-899 lbs (875) 192.85; 1000-1049 lbs (1027) 178.25. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (426) 238.79; 450-499 lbs (475) 235.12; 550-599 lbs (584) 215.99; 600-649 lbs (614) 208.85; 750-799 lbs (776) 191.69; 800-849 lbs (832) 183.57. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (414) 238.85; 450-499 lbs (464) 240.21; 500-549 lbs (526) 213.66; 600-649 lbs (636) 211.11; 650-699 lbs (694) 184.52; 700-749 lbs (728) 181.20; 750-799 lbs (763) 179.16; 850-899 lbs (892) 170.67. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (486) 207.75; 500-549 lbs (538) 205.08; 550-599 lbs (580) 189.50; 600-649 lbs (619) 198.14; 650-699 lbs (665) 191.10; 700-749 lbs (723) 168.23; 750-799 lbs (781) 169.05; 800-849 lbs (803) 167.50. OKLAHOMA 25,300. 66 pct over 600 lbs. 39 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (323) 287.83; 350-399 lbs (378) 290.49; 400-449 lbs (428) 272.91; 450-499 lbs (471) 268.41; 500-549 lbs (526) 257.94; 550-599 lbs (570) 250.05; 600-649 lbs (622) 235.03; 650-699 lbs (676) 224.75; 700-749 lbs (731) 208.15; 750-799 lbs (774) 203.43; 800-849 lbs (827) 196.12; 850-899 lbs (877) 189.79; 900-949 lbs (921) 187.02; 950-999 lbs (965) 180.82; 1000-1049 lbs (1014) 176.44; 1050-1099 lbs (1074) 174.98. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (333) 283.08; 350-399 lbs (378) 274.05; 400-449 lbs (422) 253.77; 450-499 lbs (474) 252.35; 500-549 lbs (528) 237.02; 550-599 lbs (582) 234.29; 600-649 lbs (627) 220.10; 650-699 lbs (671) 215.64; 700-749 lbs (731) 206.36; 750-799 lbs (766) 199.91; 800-849 lbs (816) 188.44; 850-899 lbs (876) 187.47; 900-949 lbs (941) 183.00; 950-999 lbs (978) 175.75. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300- 349 lbs (324) 242.96; 350-399 lbs (380) 242.92; 400-449 lbs (424) 237.27; 450-499 lbs (472) 235.98; 500-549 lbs (524) 228.84; 550-599 lbs (568) 223.02; 600-649 lbs (623) 208.94; 650-699 lbs (672) 200.06; 700-749 lbs (718) 192.03; 750-799 lbs (763) 189.13; 800-849 lbs (824) 180.81; 850-899 lbs (871) 172.43; 900-949 lbs (929) 168.56; 950-999 lbs (976) 163.47. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (334) 234.65; 350-399 lbs (381) 228.13; 400-449 lbs (438) 231.36; 450-499 lbs (477) 218.97; 500-549 lbs (523) 214.57; 550-599 lbs (573) 210.46; 600-649 lbs (620) 195.56; 650-699 lbs (685) 194.11; 700-749 lbs (722) 185.95; 750-799 lbs (773) 184.65; 800-849 lbs (818) 166.49; 900-949 lbs (920) 162.82. NEW MEXICO 2,500. 51 pct over 600 lbs. 34 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (426) 241.95; 450-499 lbs (475) 245.90; 500-549 lbs (523) 231.92; 550-599 lbs (581) 212.50; 600-649 lbs (618) 212.88; 650-699 lbs (680) 205.48; 700-749 lbs (732) 197.60; 750-799 lbs (787) 189.49; 800-849 lbs (815) 190.36; 950-999 lbs (967) 172.11. Medium and Large 1-2 600-649 lbs (633) 187.84; 650-699 lbs (677) 177.17. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (378) 241.62; 400-449 lbs (423) 228.01; 450-499 lbs (470) 214.70; 500-549 lbs (526) 199.69; 550-599 lbs (579) 205.25; 600-649 lbs (615) 185.77; 700-749 lbs (721) 168.19. Medium and Large 1-2 550-599 lbs (566) 175.88. KANSAS 5,300. 69 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (371) 287.83; 400-449 lbs (413) 268.59; 450-499 lbs (462) 263.79; 500-549 lbs (535) 262.02; 550-599 lbs (582) 235.27; 600-649 lbs (605) 238.69; 650-699 lbs (678) 213.96; 700-749 lbs (723) 209.09; 750-799 lbs (786) 197.29; 800-849 lbs (821) 198.38; 850-899 lbs (880) 192.13; 900-949 lbs (923) 185.92. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (379) 270.98; 450-499 lbs (481) 243.63; 500-549 lbs (535) 229.35; 700-749 lbs (719) 187.72; 750-799 lbs (789) 184.04. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (375) 251.13; 400-449 lbs (428) 240.65; 450-499 lbs (472) 233.28; 500-549 lbs (526) 229.08; 550-599 lbs (579) 212.63; 600-649 lbs (631) 205.78; 700-749 lbs (735) 187.65; 750-799 lbs (769) 184.24; 800-849 lbs (820) 179.30; 850-899 lbs (882) 172.55; 900-949 lbs (907) 174.03. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (496) 207.03; 600-649 lbs (614) 183.33; 700-749 lbs (727) 172.67; 750-799 lbs (775) 159.56. MISSOURI 35,700. 38 pct over 600 lbs. 45 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (328) 284.13; 350-399 lbs (378) 281.45; 400-449 lbs (428) 272.07; 450-499 lbs (476) 266.73; 500-549 lbs (523) 262.56; 550-599 lbs (570) 248.55; 600-649 lbs (621) 233.76; 650-699 lbs (668) 222.44; 700-749 lbs (725) 216.57; 750-799 lbs (784) 208.79; 800-849 lbs (824) 200.85; 850-899 lbs (858) 192.09; 900-949 lbs (914) 188.63. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (330) 264.37; 350-399 lbs (383) 262.80; 400-449 lbs (428) 253.11; 450-499 lbs (479) 248.88; 500-549 lbs (521) 239.73; 550-599 lbs (578) 233.05; 600-649 lbs (626) 216.76; 650-699 lbs (672) 211.54; 700-749 lbs (725) 198.56; 750-799 lbs (785) 199.46; 800-849 lbs (823) 192.96; 850-899 lbs (883) 187.60; 950-999 lbs (974) 172.42; 1000-1049 lbs (1009) 175.75. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250- 299 lbs (284) 251.91; 300-349 lbs (326) 245.14; 350-399 lbs (374) 241.36; 400-449 lbs (428) 234.44; 450-499 lbs (468) 232.72; 500-549 lbs (520) 220.48; 550-599 lbs (567) 216.61; 600-649 lbs (629) 209.16; 650-699 lbs (675) 206.74; 700-749 lbs (729) 199.23; 750-799 lbs (767) 193.98; 850-899 lbs (882) 172.02. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (331) 235.42; 350-399 lbs (374) 225.95; 400- 449 lbs (426) 220.19; 450-499 lbs (474) 216.06; 500-549 lbs (524) 208.02; 550-599 lbs (573) 201.71; 600-649 lbs (630) 194.22; 650-699 lbs (684) 199.55; 700-749 lbs (730) 185.42; 750-799 lbs (787) 180.97; 800-849 lbs (829) 170.25; 850-899 lbs (873) 163.09; 950-999 lbs (979) 162.55. IOWA 7,600. 44 pct over 600 lbs. 48 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (369) 278.10; 400-449 lbs (433) 271.76; 450-499 lbs (475) 268.33; 500-549 lbs (528) 262.16; 550-599 lbs (571) 250.31; 600-649 lbs (622) 247.96; 650-699 lbs (667) 221.07; 700-749 lbs (717) 220.69; 750-799 lbs (777) 211.67; 800-849 lbs (820) 209.41; 850-899 lbs (872) 205.00; 900-949 lbs (912) 198.12. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (381) 252.54; 400-449 lbs (421) 222.02; 450-499 lbs (471) 242.38; 500-549 lbs (537) 234.23; 550-599 lbs (562) 216.67; 600-649 lbs (622) 207.59. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (327) 263.47; 350-399 lbs (382) 263.23; 400-449 lbs (428) 257.78; 450-499 lbs (467) 242.78; 500-549 lbs (519) 234.89; 550-599 lbs (573) 226.04; 600-649 lbs (617) 227.49; 650-699 lbs (665) 219.01; 700-749 lbs (721) 207.77; 750-799 lbs (778) 189.06; 800-849 lbs (826) 177.60; 900-949 lbs (920) 169.04. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (428) 221.93; 500-549 lbs (532) 198.16; 550-599 lbs (557) 198.42; 650-699 lbs (675) 179.17. NEBRASKA 15,400. 65 pct over 600 lbs. 46 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (337) 300.16; 350-399 lbs (372) 303.20; 400-449 lbs (426) 300.71; 450-499 lbs (478) 288.92; 500-549 lbs (511) 272.66; 550-599 lbs (568) 268.74; 600-649 lbs (624) 254.14; 650-699 lbs (672) 248.10; 700-749 lbs (714) 230.09; 750-799 lbs (760) 233.30; 800-849 lbs (833) 207.24; 850-899 lbs (887) 197.80; 900-949 lbs (931) 197.18; 950-999 lbs (972) 189.99; 1000-1049 lbs (1016) 179.00. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (426) 259.86; 450-499 lbs (490) 283.00; 500-549 lbs (522) 263.71; 550-599 lbs (580) 236.10; 600-649 lbs (621) 233.29; 650-699 lbs (682) 203.16; 700-749 lbs (722) 204.91; 800-849 lbs (840) 197.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (320) 287.06; 350- 399 lbs (381) 276.45; 400-449 lbs (428) 267.17; 450-499 lbs (479) 269.88; 500-549 lbs (526) 244.07; 550-599 lbs (573) 234.76; 600-649 lbs (618) 227.97; 650-699 lbs (670) 214.17; 700-749 lbs (731) 204.74; 750-799 lbs (774) 193.27; 800-849 lbs (822) 191.55; 850-899 lbs (867) 182.83; 900-949 lbs (913) 181.74. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (435) 254.89; 450-499 lbs (473) 257.33; 500- 549 lbs (526) 239.76; 650-699 lbs (661) 193.53; 700-749 lbs (722) 185.95. COLORADO 1,000. 71 pct over 600 lbs. 48 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 500-549 lbs (520) 258.61; 700-749 lbs (723) 225.37; 850-899 lbs (883) 194.19; 900-949 lbs (913) 185.25; 950-999 lbs (961) 187.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 500-549 lbs (518) 235.43; 550-599 lbs (580) 220.86; 750-799 lbs (786) 190.56. Medium and Large 1-2 750-799 lbs (777) 181.50; 900-949 lbs (935) 166.00. WYOMING 900. 27 pct over 600 lbs. 74 pct heifers. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (432) 265.00; 450-499 lbs (478) 256.38; 500-549 lbs (539) 252.78; 650-699 lbs (694) 200.00. SOUTH DAKOTA 17,000. 88 pct over 600 lbs. 35 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (431) 293.96; 450-499 lbs (483) 273.32; 500- 549 lbs (519) 277.39; 550-599 lbs (585) 255.96; 600-649 lbs (619) 250.81; 650-699 lbs (679) 246.43; 700-749 lbs (731) 236.47; 750-799 lbs (779) 221.63; 800-849 lbs (827) 211.11; 850-899 lbs (876) 203.52; 900-949 lbs (929) 195.74; 950-999 lbs (974) 192.14. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (467) 247.95; 500-549 lbs (540) 230.76; 550-599 lbs (579) 231.00; 650-699 lbs (681) 210.23; 700-749 lbs (723) 202.74; 750-799 lbs (783) 200.39; 850-899 lbs (887) 190.58. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (431) 264.33; 450-499 lbs (471) 254.91; 500-549 lbs (518) 250.58; 550-599 lbs (578) 234.51; 600-649 lbs (622) 222.15; 650-699 lbs (669) 211.71; 700-749 lbs (730) 201.70; 750-799 lbs (774) 198.64; 800-849 lbs (820) 186.52; 850-899 lbs (874) 182.23; 900-949 lbs (921) 178.32; 950-999 lbs (969) 175.49. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (377) 216.66; 450-499 lbs (479) 232.80; 650-699 lbs (681) 190.59; 750-799 lbs (785) 182.82. NORTH DAKOTA 2,200. 79 pct over 600 lbs. 50 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 450-499 lbs (478) 266.69; 550-599 lbs (576) 254.75; 600-649 lbs (639) 249.06; 650-699 lbs (679) 232.79; 700-749 lbs (740) 227.48; 750-799 lbs (778) 218.21; 800-849 lbs (822) 208.52; 850-899 lbs (881) 191.67; 950-999 lbs (980) 186.25. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (445) 246.24; 450-499 lbs (486) 248.04; 500-549 lbs (537) 242.95; 550-599 lbs (575) 233.32; 600-649 lbs (602) 227.04; 650-699 lbs (663) 216.44; 700-749 lbs (713) 209.83; 750-799 lbs (778) 201.61. MONTANA 800. 49 pct over 600 lbs. 71 pct heifers. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 500-549 lbs (516) 240.73; 600-649 lbs (617) 223.34; 650-699 lbs (677) 220.79; 850-899 lbs (857) 182.05. Medium and Large 1-2 550-599 lbs (576) 221.33. WASHINGTON 700. 48 pct over 600 lbs. 47 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (496) 273.82; 600-649 lbs (615) 248.33. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 550-599 lbs (556) 215.00. VIRGINIA 3,900. 26 pct over 600 lbs. 46 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (371) 236.58; 400-449 lbs (438) 253.12; 450-499 lbs (467) 236.94; 500-549 lbs (534) 230.41; 550-599 lbs (560) 238.18; 600-649 lbs (640) 224.16; 700-749 lbs (731) 200.13. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (375) 198.41; 400-449 lbs (432) 198.74; 450-499 lbs (464) 202.00; 500-549 lbs (540) 196.57; 550-599 lbs (555) 184.22; 600-649 lbs (636) 173.12; 650-699 lbs (658) 176.32. SOUTH CAROLINA 2,200. 15 pct over 600 lbs. 45 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (322) 216.02; 350-399 lbs (379) 211.21; 500- 549 lbs (522) 210.73; 600-649 lbs (632) 193.60. Heifers: Medium and Large 1- 2 350-399 lbs (375) 202.02; 400-449 lbs (423) 200.79; 450-499 lbs (474) 195.11; 500-549 lbs (523) 194.85. NORTH CAROLINA 3,700. 23 pct over 600 lbs. 45 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (324) 225.30; 350-399 lbs (378) 224.93; 400- 449 lbs (426) 221.41; 450-499 lbs (477) 222.75; 500-549 lbs (521) 219.93; 550-599 lbs (576) 216.89; 600-649 lbs (620) 208.28; 650-699 lbs (678) 199.68; 750-799 lbs (783) 185.49. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (285) 183.63; 300-349 lbs (327) 181.51; 350-399 lbs (374) 187.94; 400-449 lbs (422) 185.53; 450-499 lbs (475) 185.15; 500-549 lbs (519) 191.20; 550-599 lbs (572) 177.61; 600-649 lbs (621) 175.34; 650-699 lbs (668) 160.98; 700-749 lbs (719) 162.91. KENTUCKY 14,200. 42 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (322) 234.52; 350-399 lbs (375) 239.61; 400-449 lbs (426) 231.60; 450-499 lbs (476) 235.23; 500-549 lbs (524) 232.09; 550-599 lbs (575) 226.15; 600-649 lbs (617) 229.19; 650-699 lbs (676) 209.09; 700-749 lbs (726) 199.54; 750-799 lbs (777) 194.10; 800-849 lbs (816) 188.09; 950-999 lbs (964) 184.43. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 250-299 lbs (280) 207.27; 300- 349 lbs (325) 215.40; 350-399 lbs (378) 214.00; 400-449 lbs (423) 207.46; 450-499 lbs (473) 206.96; 500-549 lbs (522) 201.03; 550-599 lbs (574) 195.85; 600-649 lbs (621) 187.11; 650-699 lbs (677) 181.00; 700-749 lbs (722) 167.56; 750-799 lbs (767) 165.78; 800-849 lbs (811) 160.86; 850-899 lbs (876) 147.20. TENNESSEE 4,900. 22 pct over 600 lbs. 49 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 250-299 lbs (280) 253.49; 300-349 lbs (326) 259.65; 350-399 lbs (369) 248.76; 400-449 lbs (421) 245.67; 450-499 lbs (474) 231.88; 500-549 lbs (519) 231.34; 550-599 lbs (577) 228.25; 600-649 lbs (620) 215.30; 650-699 lbs (666) 206.10; 700-749 lbs (720) 193.39; 750-799 lbs (772) 188.42. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 250-299 lbs (275) 224.01; 300-349 lbs (325) 225.33; 350- 399 lbs (376) 223.78; 400-449 lbs (423) 218.23; 450-499 lbs (470) 208.03; 500-549 lbs (520) 197.83; 550-599 lbs (569) 192.45; 600-649 lbs (626) 184.21; 650-699 lbs (669) 177.67; 700-749 lbs (731) 161.19. ARKANSAS 4,700. 16 pct over 600 lbs. 48 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (335) 249.52; 350-399 lbs (377) 259.39; 400-449 lbs (423) 252.13; 450-499 lbs (473) 255.08; 500-549 lbs (530) 248.21; 550-599 lbs (566) 240.43; 600-649 lbs (623) 213.98. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (436) 263.38; 450-499 lbs (474) 250.74; 500-549 lbs (522) 238.32; 550-599 lbs (578) 227.58; 650-699 lbs (699) 206.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (329) 232.53; 350-399 lbs (376) 230.27; 400-449 lbs (426) 230.81; 450-499 lbs (476) 219.35; 500-549 lbs (522) 213.76; 550-599 lbs (578) 198.98; 600-649 lbs (617) 183.55; 650-699 lbs (672) 172.93. Medium and Large 1-2 500-549 lbs (518) 210.89. MISSISSIPPI 4,600. 20 pct over 600 lbs. 48 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (323) 244.47; 350-399 lbs (373) 246.52; 400-449 lbs (424) 240.75; 450-499 lbs (470) 238.76; 500-549 lbs (523) 228.37; 550-599 lbs (572) 225.58; 600-649 lbs (619) 209.90; 700-749 lbs (720) 182.62. Medium and Large 1-2 750-799 lbs (763) 189.50. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (276) 214.28; 300-349 lbs (323) 213.26; 350-399 lbs (372) 210.51; 400-449 lbs (423) 209.02; 450-499 lbs (469) 206.05; 500-549 lbs (521) 201.14; 550-599 lbs (571) 196.49; 600-649 lbs (620) 186.05. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (420) 214.82; 500-549 lbs (526) 204.31. ALABAMA 6,900. 21 pct over 600 lbs. 46 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (375) 257.51; 400-449 lbs (425) 247.52; 450-499 lbs (486) 244.43; 500-549 lbs (522) 233.84; 550-599 lbs (574) 228.74; 600-649 lbs (625) 215.87; 650-699 lbs (681) 210.81. Medium and Large 1-2 700-749 lbs (710) 200.74. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (374) 228.78; 400-449 lbs (424) 218.10; 450-499 lbs (474) 211.78; 500-549 lbs (522) 201.22; 550-599 lbs (571) 192.98; 600-649 lbs (612) 181.64; 650-699 lbs (669) 174.85; 750-799 lbs (758) 170.52. Medium and Large 1-2 600-649 lbs (611) 215.00. GEORGIA 6,200. 20 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (420) 247.72; 450-499 lbs (463) 246.86; 500-549 lbs (524) 234.39; 550-599 lbs (577) 226.67; 600-649 lbs (626) 217.04; 650-699 lbs (660) 205.19. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (383) 228.55; 400-449 lbs (427) 218.09; 450-499 lbs (474) 211.56; 500-549 lbs (525) 203.05; 550-599 lbs (567) 203.07; 600-649 lbs (614) 192.33; 700-749 lbs (735) 174.04. FLORIDA 3,800. 2 pct over 600 lbs. 50 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (320) 272.78; 350-399 lbs (376) 248.29; 400-449 lbs (419) 238.62; 450-499 lbs (470) 231.99; 500-549 lbs (522) 216.30. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 200-249 lbs (225) 233.72; 250-299 lbs (273) 236.28; 300-349 lbs (323) 231.81; 350-399 lbs (370) 221.12; 400-449 lbs (423) 211.71; 450-499 lbs (473) 203.47; 500-549 lbs (515) 196.04. Direct Receipts: 45,400 Last Week 73,000 Last Year 31,200 (75 pct over 600 lbs, 33 pct heifers) TEXAS 18,800. 79 pct over 600 lbs. 39 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 650 lbs 212.38; few loads 725 lbs 203.92; several loads 750-799 lbs (770) 197.94; several loads 800-849 lbs (807) 194.67; several loads 850-899 lbs (851) 185.55; several loads 900-949 lbs (915) 182.59. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. pkg 725 lbs 196.49; few loads 800-849 lbs (805) 187.47; several loads 850-899 lbs (867) 181.28. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 650 lbs 190.88; few loads 700-749 lbs (716) 185.52; several loads 750-799 lbs (751) 185.48; load 850 lbs 175.44. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. several loads 750-799 lbs (783) 179.42. OKLAHOMA 2,100. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 21 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. several loads 750-799 lbs (755) 204.43; several loads 800-849 lbs (832) 197.47; several loads 850 lbs 190.80. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 930 lbs 179.21. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 750 lbs 183.00. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 850 lbs 171.00. NEW MEXICO 5,700. 35 pct over 600 lbs. 22 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 775 lbs 198.00; several loads 825 lbs 191.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 725 lbs 188.42. KANSAS 8,400. 88 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 850-899 lbs (862) 180.01. IOWA 0. MISSOURI 200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 800 lbs 192.60. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 675 lbs 206.31. COLORADO 3,700. 77 pct over 600 lbs. 29 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 900 lbs 179.77. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 850 lbs 174.77. WYOMING & NEBRASKA 600. 79 pct over 600 lbs. 11 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 540 lbs 273.00; few loads 880 lbs 182.54. SOUTH DAKOTA 0. MONTANA 0. SOUTHWEST 700. 0 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. No Current FOB NORTHWEST 1,700. 93 pct over 600 lbs. 6 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 925 lbs 185.80. EASTERN CORNBELT 1,300. 25 pct over 600 lbs. 25 pct heifers. No current FOB SOUTHEAST 2,200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 29 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. several loads 700-749 lbs (733) 201.70; few loads 775 lbs 191.48; several loads 800-849 lbs (804) 188.54; few loads 900 lbs 177.44. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 645 lbs 186.97; load 831 lbs 167.06. Video Receipts: 42,800 Last Week 26,800 Last Year 3,800 (73 pct over 600 lbs, 33 pct heifers) SUPERIOR LIVESTOCK VIDEO/INTERNET AUCTION 38,600. 71 pct over 600 lbs. 34 pct heifers. North Central (CO,IA,MT,ND,NE,SD,WY) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 525 lbs 285.00; 560 lbs 273.00; 800-850 lbs (837) 209.38; 875 lbs 205.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 485 lbs 265.00; 645 lbs 224.00; 760 lbs 215.00; 765 lbs 206.50 value added. South Central (KS,MO,NM,OK,TX) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 490 lbs 250.00; 525 lbs 260.00 value added, 525 lbs 265.00; 600 lbs 205.00, 600-650 lbs (607) 242.45; 650-700 lbs (668) 227.30; 700-750 lbs (713) 216.45; 785 lbs 205.00; 800-850 lbs (817) 198.59; 850-900 lbs (877) 193.41; 875 lbs 213.00 value added; 915 lbs 194.00; 950-1000 lbs (964) 190.56; 1035 lbs 183.00; 1050 lbs 172.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Current 475 lbs 277.00; 525 lbs 260.68; 600-650 lbs (622) 222.81; 715 lbs 194.50; 825 lbs 193.00; 860 lbs 190.50. DAIRY STEERS – Medium and Large 3 Current 505 lbs 152.00; 940 lbs 146.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 450-500 lbs (474) 225.03; 500 lbs 242.00; 550-600 lbs (582) 230.60, 575 lbs 190.00; 625 lbs 212.00; 700-750 lbs (715) 193.75; 750- 800 lbs (763) 195.10; 815 lbs 187.00; 950 lbs 161.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Current 575 lbs 205.00. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 800 lbs 184.50; 850 lbs 184.75. West (AZ,CA,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 530 lbs 278.00 value added; 560 lbs 294.00; 650 lbs 294.00; 650 lbs 238.00; 975 lbs 227.00 value added. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 460 lbs 254.00; 625 lbs 226.00; 740 lbs 205.00. APACHE LIVESTOCK VIDEO/INTERNET AUCTION 2000. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 10 pct heifers. South Central (KS,MO,NM,OK,TX) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 775 lbs 203.50; 800-850 lbs (823) 196.30; 850-900 lbs (857) 195.43. Medium and Large 1-2 Current 750 lbs 204.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 700-750 lbs (725) 196.27; 750 lbs 191.00. JOPLIN REGIONAL STOCKYARDS VIDEO AUCTION 1000. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 28 pct heifers. South Central (KS,MO,NM,OK,TX) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 750 lbs 204.85 value added; 850 lbs 198.00 value added. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 775 lbs 183.10 value added; 800 lbs 181.00 value added. OZARKS REGIONAL STOCKYARDS VIDEO AUCTION 400. 86 pct over 600 lbs. 77 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 835 lbs 186.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 750 lbs 181.75; 925 lbs 139.00; 1080 lbs 147.00. VOLUNTEER STOCKYARDS FEEDER CATTLE VIDEO BOARD SALE 300. 67 pct over 600 lbs. 33 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 800-850 lbs (832) 178.14 value added; 850 lbs 175.00 value added. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 550 lbs 199.00 value added. WASHINGTON COUNTY LIVESTOCK VIDEO/INTERNET AUCTION 300. 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 1-2 Current 860 lbs 200.20; 990 lbs 184.00. BLUEGRASS STOCKYARDS LIVESTOCK VIDEO/INTERNET AUCTION 100. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 54 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 935 lbs 187.75. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 790 lbs 192.25. EAST TENNESSEE LIVESTOCK CENTER VIDEO/BOARD SALE 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 890 lbs 196.00 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