SJ_LS850 St. Joseph, MO Fri Nov 20, 2020 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News NATIONAL FEEDER & STOCKER SUMMARY - WEEK ENDING 11/20/2020 RECEIPTS: Auctions Direct Video/Internet Total This Week: 321,900 45,400 9,800 377,100 Last Week: 305,300 75,100 10,400 390,800 Year Ago: 323,900 40,700 21,000 385,600 Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, depending on the day of the week the auction occurred. Early week sales of calves and yearling were steady to 3.00 higher, while those later in the week were steady to 4.00 lower. Local auctions see a wide variation of type and kind coming to town this time of year and runs the gamut from thinner, harder yearling type to fleshy, bawling calves on their first trip off the cow-calf producers farm or ranch. Many ranchers have now had time to have calves on a vaccination and weaning protocol for 45-60 days; the ideal time that backgrounders want them to be able to turn out and not have any health problems. Demand for the week was moderate to good. There are some areas that have enough wheat to turn out some grazers after the moisture received 3 or 4 weeks ago. Weakness in the CME Cattle Complex on Wednesday and Thursday this week erased all the bullishness of the previous week. Feeder Cattle futures took the brunt of the hit this week, retracing back to levels from two weeks ago. Sharp upticks in Daily Boxed Beef prices this week caught many observers off-guard with the Rib meats leading the charge on the way up. The Rib composite primal value was at 356.62 just two short months ago. Today’s value was 477.30, over 50.00 more than last Friday. Wholesalers and retailers have continued to buy beef out front to cover their customer’s needs moving towards the Christmas holiday season. Demand for beef continues to be strong as families have gotten to know each other more around the dinner table in the last eight months. Cattle on Feed today reported On feed at 101 percent of a year ago; Placements 89 percent and Marketings 100 percent. This is the highest November 1 inventory since the series began in 1996. Negotiated cash cattle trading this week was reported steady at 110.00 in the Southern Plains, while dressed sales in Nebraska were also reported steady at 172.00. This afternoon’s Choice boxed beef was reported at 238.35, 12.37 higher than last Friday’s close. Select cutout was reported at 214.98, 5.52 higher than last Friday’s close. In the last three weeks, Choice boxed beef was 30.25 higher and Select cutouts were 23.74 higher. Estimated cattle slaughter under federal inspection this week was reported at a 665K, 12K more than last week, and 3K less than last year. Auction volume this week included 40 percent weighing over 600 lbs and 41 percent heifers. Auction Receipts: 321,900 Last Week 305,300 Last Year 323,900 TEXAS 7200. 52 pct over 600 lbs. 50 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs (422) 169.71; 450-500 lbs (476) 161.67; 500-550 lbs (524) 149.15; 550-600 lbs (587) 139.98; 600-650 lbs (619) 138.79; 650-700 lbs (655) 133.46; 700-750 lbs (736) 130.76; 750-800 lbs (758) 132.93; 800-850 lbs (812) 130.25; pkg 878 lbs 124.00. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (320) 168.50; 450-500 lbs (482) 142.79; 500-550 lbs (525) 142.42; 550-600 lbs (571) 137.24; 600-650 lbs (632) 129.20; 700-750 lbs (734) 126.46; 750-800 lbs (776) 117.87; pkg 983 lbs 115.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (381) 151.32; 400-450 lbs (425) 146.21; 450-500 lbs (482) 138.13; 500-550 lbs (523) 131.79; 550-600 lbs (574) 131.18; 600-650 lbs (619) 126.09; 650-700 lbs (681) 124.51; 700-750 lbs (730) 125.77; 800-850 lbs (829) 120.11; 850-900 lbs (861) 119.91. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (371) 131.69; 400-450 lbs (430) 130.26; 500-550 lbs (525) 127.12; 550-600 lbs (571) 119.01; 600-650 lbs (625) 117.57; 650-700 lbs (677) 122.13; 700-750 lbs (717) 125.34. OKLAHOMA 48,100. 47 pct over 600 lbs. 40 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (333) 201.58; 350-400 lbs (374) 193.55; 400-450 lbs (427) 180.58; 450-500 lbs (477) 172.43; 500-550 lbs (522) 161.74; 550-600 lbs (573) 150.63; 600-650 lbs (622) 140.71; 650-700 lbs (671) 136.26; 700-750 lbs (725) 136.67; 750-800 lbs (766) 135.62; 800-850 lbs (823) 133.55; 850-900 lbs (878) 134.59; 900-950 lbs (931) 128.69; 950-1000 lbs (970) 120.88; 1000-1050 lbs (1030) 128.24. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (327) 181.56; 350-400 lbs (379) 176.12; 400-450 lbs (422) 166.45; 450-500 lbs (483) 160.72; 500-550 lbs (530) 148.25; 550-600 lbs (574) 141.24; 600-650 lbs (628) 133.29; 650-700 lbs (677) 131.46; 700-750 lbs (721) 128.34; 750-800 lbs (780) 132.26; 800-850 lbs (830) 133.28; 850-900 lbs (856) 127.83; 950-1000 lbs (953) 121.57; 1000- 1050 lbs (1013) 124.71. Dairy Steers: Large 3 pkg 373 lbs 73.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-300 lbs (291) 172.94; 300-350 lbs (327) 157.09; 350-400 lbs (380) 151.84; 400-450 lbs (423) 147.41; 450-500 lbs (477) 141.26; 500-550 lbs (525) 134.37; 550-600 lbs (568) 130.24; 600-650 lbs (626) 128.10; 650-700 lbs (676) 130.01; 700-750 lbs (727) 126.85; 750-800 lbs (770) 126.47; 800-850 lbs (822) 126.65; pkg 971 lbs 110.00. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (320) 138.71; 350-400 lbs (379) 137.17; 400-450 lbs (434) 135.49; 450-500 lbs (479) 131.49; 500-550 lbs (525) 125.07; 550-600 lbs (575) 122.06; 600-650 lbs (623) 120.84; 650-700 lbs (674) 121.17; 700-750 lbs (714) 115.64; 750-800 lbs (766) 121.09; 800-850 lbs (831) 119.96; 850-900 lbs (874) 119.20. NEW MEXICO 6300. 24 pct over 600 lbs. 48 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (334) 178.32; 350-400 lbs (387) 175.91; 400-450 lbs (442) 177.88; 450-500 lbs (475) 163.10; 500-550 lbs (528) 153.75; 550-600 lbs (575) 143.38; 600-650 lbs (605) 142.06; 700-750 lbs (739) 124.74; 800-850 lbs (823) 124.33; pkg 853 lbs 127.00. Medium and Large 1-2 250-300 lbs (280) 163.94; 300-350 lbs (322) 166.57; 350-400 lbs (388) 167.00; 400-450 lbs (421) 170.20; 450-500 lbs (479) 158.62; 500-550 lbs (522) 147.53; 550-600 lbs (570) 141.14; 700-750 lbs (726) 125.91; part load 843 lbs 124.00;850-900 lbs (861) 121.63. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-300 lbs (296) 151.61; 300-350 lbs (340) 152.97; 350-400 lbs (374) 150.16; 400-450 lbs (426) 142.80; 450-500 lbs (471) 141.36; 500-550 lbs (524) 130.70; 550-600 lbs (573) 124.95; 600-650 lbs (626) 122.15; 650-700 lbs (678) 118.78; 700-750 lbs (709) 116.89; 750-800 lbs (772) 112.66. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (318) 141.86; 350-400 lbs (382) 144.16; 400-450 lbs (426) 138.49; 450-500 lbs (474) 136.06; 500-550 lbs (527) 130.02; 550-600 lbs (576) 122.96. KANSAS 9200. 71 pct over 600 lbs. 39 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (376) 192.96; 400-450 lbs (422) 181.76; 450-500 lbs (467) 174.50; 500-550 lbs (520) 161.60; 550-600 lbs (573) 156.42; 600-650 lbs (630) 144.81; 650-700 lbs (674) 141.17; 700-750 lbs (722) 137.32; 750-800 lbs (782) 138.05; 800-850 lbs (835) 139.23; 850-900 lbs (871) 135.49; 900-950 lbs (915) 135.38; 950-1000 lbs (959) 130.80. Medium and Large 1-2 500-550 lbs (536) 145.83; 550-600 lbs (574) 140.59; 650-700 lbs (688) 124.07; 700-750 lbs (731) 132.81; 750-800 lbs (770) 132.92; 800-850 lbs (820) 125.34; pkg 942 lbs 115.25. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (342) 154.72; 350-400 lbs (381) 155.91; 400-450 lbs (435) 150.52; 450-500 lbs (473) 146.57; 500-550 lbs (530) 141.59; 550-600 lbs (581) 135.14; 600-650 lbs (623) 130.32; 650-700 lbs (672) 127.74; 700-750 lbs (725) 129.48; 750-800 lbs (782) 130.47; 800-850 lbs (819) 129.19; 850-900 lbs (865) 125.12; 900-950 lbs (926) 120.79. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (478) 140.88; 550-600 lbs (572) 126.68; 600-650 lbs (623) 121.21; 650-700 lbs (670) 114.85; 750-800 lbs (788) 125.44. MISSOURI 39,000. 52 pct over 600 lbs. 37 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (332) 175.49; 350-400 lbs (379) 175.61; 400-450 lbs (424) 172.52; 450-500 lbs (476) 165.12; 500-550 lbs (523) 160.19; 550-600 lbs (575) 151.28; 600-650 lbs (624) 144.96; 650-700 lbs (670) 146.09; 700-750 lbs (719) 145.31; 750-800 lbs (767) 140.21; 800-850 lbs (827) 139.47; 850-900 lbs (876) 139.44; 900-950 lbs (929) 131.50. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (315) 154.62; 350-400 lbs (376) 161.27; 400-450 lbs (429) 157.71; 450-500 lbs (481) 151.31; 500-550 lbs (525) 146.97; 550-600 lbs (574) 140.68; 600-650 lbs (627) 136.41; 650-700 lbs (670) 138.94; 700-750 lbs (725) 133.43; 750-800 lbs (763) 137.80; 800-850 lbs (812) 134.48; 850-900 lbs (873) 133.07; 900-950 lbs (918) 128.55; 950-1000 lbs (961) 120.30. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (331) 147.38; 350-400 lbs (377) 151.17; 400-450 lbs (426) 146.61; 450-500 lbs (475) 142.32; 500-550 lbs (524) 138.88; 550-600 lbs (571) 136.44; 600-650 lbs (625) 134.54; 650-700 lbs (667) 134.60; 700-750 lbs (728) 131.89; 750-800 lbs (767) 131.00; 800-850 lbs (823) 123.61; 850-900 lbs (864) 126.52. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (334) 138.64; 350-400 lbs (376) 136.41; 400-450 lbs (431) 133.59; 450-500 lbs (479) 132.23; 500-550 lbs (526) 130.78; 550-600 lbs (574) 127.72; 600-650 lbs (621) 125.50; 650-700 lbs (673) 124.36; 700-750 lbs (719) 126.05; 750-800 lbs (781) 123.09; 800-850 lbs (831) 111.53; 900-950 lbs (906) 105.33. IOWA 10,800. 57 pct over 600 lbs. 45 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (375) 184.40; 400-450 lbs (426) 171.31; 450-500 lbs (469) 165.31; 500-550 lbs (528) 162.63; 550-600 lbs (574) 153.85; 600-650 lbs (625) 147.01; 650-700 lbs (675) 141.76; 700-750 lbs (719) 141.12; 750-800 lbs (773) 137.13; 800-850 lbs (819) 140.40; 850-900 lbs (855) 142.29; 900-950 lbs (935) 133.81; 1050-1100 lbs (1056) 125.73. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (478) 153.12; 500-550 lbs (516) 144.51; 550-600 lbs (582) 141.02; 600-650 lbs (618) 134.73; 750-800 lbs (781) 133.38. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (336) 165.20; 350-400 lbs (377) 156.08; 400-450 lbs (423) 153.39; 450-500 lbs (474) 144.24; 500-550 lbs (528) 140.83; 550-600 lbs (569) 134.86; 600-650 lbs (620) 133.58; 650-700 lbs (670) 134.91; 700-750 lbs (717) 134.69; 750-800 lbs (775) 129.21; 800-850 lbs (805) 130.85; 850-900 lbs (866) 133.16; 900-950 lbs (921) 130.61; 1000-1050 lbs (1006) 125.79. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (445) 136.40; 450-500 lbs (480) 131.03; 500-550 lbs (532) 131.98; 550-600 lbs (585) 122.49; 600-650 lbs (624) 123.51; 650-700 lbs (682) 121.41; 700-750 lbs (717) 121.54. NEBRASKA 19,100. 50 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (339) 199.19; 350-400 lbs (375) 203.04; 400-450 lbs (423) 190.02; 450-500 lbs (478) 176.96; 500-550 lbs (521) 167.40; 550-600 lbs (577) 159.95; 600-650 lbs (619) 155.28; 650-700 lbs (678) 150.98; 700-750 lbs (722) 145.19; 750-800 lbs (784) 147.90; 800-850 lbs (830) 145.06; 850-900 lbs (865) 147.72; 900-950 lbs (919) 144.56; 950-1000 lbs (962) 134.11; 1050-1100 lbs (1065) 120.46. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (431) 173.29; 450-500 lbs (483) 162.46; 500-550 lbs (528) 158.58; 550-600 lbs (586) 148.11; 600-650 lbs (622) 145.23; 650-700 lbs (684) 139.74; 700-750 lbs (727) 136.72; 750-800 lbs (772) 130.94; 850-900 lbs (883) 134.48. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (321) 178.86; 350-400 lbs (376) 172.62; 400-450 lbs (429) 160.42; 450-500 lbs (471) 155.26; 500-550 lbs (525) 148.80; 550-600 lbs (570) 143.09; 600-650 lbs (620) 137.92; 650-700 lbs (678) 137.37; 700-750 lbs (722) 138.48; 750-800 lbs (778) 138.02; 800-850 lbs (823) 136.24; 850-900 lbs (870) 134.13; 900-950 lbs (919) 131.00; 950-1000 lbs (969) 125.26; 1000-1050 lbs (1015) 126.09; 1050-1100 lbs (1074) 122.77. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (441) 153.07; 450-500 lbs (491) 145.44; 500-550 lbs (529) 140.24; 550-600 lbs (575) 127.21; 600-650 lbs (622) 129.54. COLORADO 15,500. 38 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (320) 199.48; 350-400 lbs (378) 194.77; 400-450 lbs (434) 181.08; 450-500 lbs (473) 165.98; 500-550 lbs (522) 164.18; 550-600 lbs (577) 149.54; 600-650 lbs (620) 141.21; 650-700 lbs (671) 139.54; 700-750 lbs (716) 137.54; 750-800 lbs (758) 137.84; 800-850 lbs (829) 131.37; 850-900 lbs (889) 135.64. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (367) 185.24; 400-450 lbs (424) 171.59; 450-500 lbs (470) 157.47; 500-550 lbs (535) 148.74; 550-600 lbs (572) 140.08; 600-650 lbs (627) 137.37; 650-700 lbs (684) 128.80; 700-750 lbs (725) 130.14. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (334) 162.59; 350- 400 lbs (379) 159.22; 400-450 lbs (426) 149.89; 450-500 lbs (472) 149.15; 500-550 lbs (525) 138.98; 550-600 lbs (570) 134.11; 600-650 lbs (618) 132.12; 650-700 lbs (666) 130.13; 700-750 lbs (725) 125.57; 750-800 lbs (779) 123.32; 800-850 lbs (827) 124.52; 850-900 lbs (878) 124.53. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (315) 151.69; 350-400 lbs (385) 145.10; 400-450 lbs (431) 146.67; 450-500 lbs (476) 136.96; 500-550 lbs (525) 128.01; 550-600 lbs (571) 128.09; part load 617 lbs 125.00;650-700 lbs (685) 123.16; 750-800 lbs (767) 120.35. WYOMING 10,000. pct over 600 lbs. pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (332) 196.98; 350-400 lbs (379) 194.83; 400-450 lbs (418) 187.35; 450-500 lbs (474) 178.61; 500-550 lbs (523) 165.93; 550-600 lbs (569) 154.01; 600-650 lbs (632) 142.68; 650-700 lbs (673) 142.79; 700-750 lbs (722) 143.45; 800-850 lbs (824) 143.44; 900-950 lbs (931) 131.33; 950-1000 lbs (982) 132.22. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (488) 164.42; 500-550 lbs (520) 153.94; 550-600 lbs (579) 143.96. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (328) 163.96; 350-400 lbs (382) 167.78; 400-450 lbs (423) 161.50; 450-500 lbs (474) 155.67; 500-550 lbs (524) 147.21; 550-600 lbs (575) 131.54; 600-650 lbs (611) 133.25; 650-700 lbs (684) 142.52; 700-750 lbs (740) 134.89; 750-800 lbs (785) 142.01; 800-850 lbs (819) 140.42; 850-900 lbs (871) 137.52; 900-950 lbs (927) 133.07; 950-1000 lbs (973) 128.53; part load 1108 lbs 119.50. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (377) 144.41; pkg 428 lbs 143.00;500-550 lbs (527) 132.82. SOUTH DAKOTA 46,300. 43 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (331) 193.62; 350-400 lbs (377) 191.96; 400- 450 lbs (425) 189.48; 450-500 lbs (475) 176.00; 500-550 lbs (526) 167.19; 550-600 lbs (575) 159.89; 600-650 lbs (622) 154.97; 650-700 lbs (669) 148.43; 700-750 lbs (727) 144.16; 750-800 lbs (771) 144.24; 800-850 lbs (837) 142.41; 850-900 lbs (878) 144.10; 900-950 lbs (928) 140.03; 950-1000 lbs (975) 136.82. Medium and Large 1-2 250-300 lbs (293) 185.11; 300-350 lbs (337) 175.86; 350-400 lbs (375) 178.83; 400-450 lbs (434) 166.08; 450-500 lbs (481) 160.72; 500-550 lbs (524) 154.66; 550-600 lbs (591) 145.88; 600-650 lbs (638) 141.37; 650-700 lbs (660) 142.57; 700-750 lbs (731) 138.47; 750-800 lbs (785) 134.15; pkg 829 lbs 135.00;850-900 lbs (866) 129.11. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (327) 165.97; 350-400 lbs (377) 164.67; 400-450 lbs (423) 156.75; 450-500 lbs (475) 153.95; 500-550 lbs (525) 148.67; 550-600 lbs (571) 143.66; 600-650 lbs (622) 137.11; 650-700 lbs (673) 132.96; 700-750 lbs (719) 139.78; 750-800 lbs (773) 139.33; 800-850 lbs (825) 134.83; 850-900 lbs (876) 128.49; 900-950 lbs (930) 134.08; 950-1000 lbs (975) 121.71. Medium and Large 1-2 250-300 lbs (289) 162.25; 300-350 lbs (323) 156.11; 350-400 lbs (386) 151.79; 400-450 lbs (419) 139.10; 450-500 lbs (489) 142.29; 500-550 lbs (536) 139.35; 550-600 lbs (578) 129.18; 600-650 lbs (626) 125.92; 650-700 lbs (657) 124.45; part load 725 lbs 126.00;750-800 lbs (764) 126.96; 850-900 lbs (878) 119.61; 900-950 lbs (916) 108.75. NORTH DAKOTA 14,500. 45 pct over 600 lbs. 37 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (389) 198.05; 400-450 lbs (422) 182.80; 450- 500 lbs (472) 170.84; 500-550 lbs (522) 170.32; 550-600 lbs (576) 155.77; 600-650 lbs (628) 149.26; 650-700 lbs (675) 145.06; 700-750 lbs (720) 140.19; 750-800 lbs (764) 136.59; 800-850 lbs (817) 132.41; 900-950 lbs (907) 125.09. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (439) 166.54; 500-550 lbs (529) 155.12; 650-700 lbs (680) 132.16. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs (423) 149.39; 450-500 lbs (477) 147.99; 500-550 lbs (522) 143.81; 550-600 lbs (574) 135.69; 600-650 lbs (620) 131.91; 650-700 lbs (666) 131.36; 700-750 lbs (724) 129.13; 750-800 lbs (776) 126.11; 850-900 lbs (873) 125.03. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (471) 130.66; 500-550 lbs (543) 129.37; 550-600 lbs (580) 125.74. MONTANA 16,900. 16 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs (440) 182.16; 500-550 lbs (517) 162.82; 550-600 lbs (584) 153.60; 600-650 lbs (607) 149.51; 650-700 lbs (685) 142.33; 700-750 lbs (731) 138.00; 750-800 lbs (785) 137.16; 850-900 lbs (873) 136.26; 900-950 lbs (924) 138.43. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (481) 156.44; pkg 590 lbs 143.00;part load 729 lbs 146.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 part load 384 lbs 157.00;pkg 549 lbs 139.50;550-600 lbs (568) 136.43; 600-650 lbs (631) 134.54; 650-700 lbs (663) 136.48; 700-750 lbs (725) 135.43; pkg 783 lbs 132.50;800-850 lbs (816) 131.62; 850-900 lbs (888) 128.27; 900-950 lbs (917) 124.64. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (486) 143.59; 750-800 lbs (768) 126.83; pkg 845 lbs 125.00. WASHINGTON 400. 43 pct over 600 lbs. 47 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 500-550 lbs (518) 160.63; 550-600 lbs (564) 147.92; 600-650 lbs (624) 138.57; 650-700 lbs (674) 133.37. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (483) 139.49; 500-550 lbs (530) 133.44; 550-600 lbs (585) 130.43; 600-650 lbs (628) 130.62; 650-700 lbs (686) 127.64. VIRGINIA 3800. 31 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 450-500 lbs (470) 155.55; 500-550 lbs (542) 138.77; 550-600 lbs (567) 144.89; 600-650 lbs (622) 130.85; 650-700 lbs (654) 130.55; 700-750 lbs (732) 125.81. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (370) 131.43; 400- 450 lbs (435) 120.38; 450-500 lbs (465) 124.21; 500-550 lbs (539) 119.86; 550-600 lbs (559) 122.34; 600-650 lbs (641) 114.38; 650-700 lbs (661) 111.52; 700-750 lbs (741) 107.67. SOUTH CAROLINA 2800. 25 pct over 600 lbs. 37 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (323) 165.00; 350-400 lbs (373) 159.55; 400-450 lbs (426) 150.20; 450-500 lbs (466) 146.19. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (324) 132.60; 350-400 lbs (372) 131.90; 400-450 lbs (420) 124.27; 450-500 lbs (470) 121.79; 500-550 lbs (525) 118.89; 600-650 lbs (616) 111.03. NORTH CAROLINA 3200. 21 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (326) 144.24; 350-400 lbs (368) 143.36; 400-450 lbs (418) 136.99; 450-500 lbs (474) 131.04; 500-550 lbs (523) 130.69; 600-650 lbs (625) 122.49. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (418) 117.64; 450-500 lbs (474) 110.40; 500-550 lbs (524) 110.93; 550-600 lbs (577) 103.51; 600-650 lbs (613) 99.84. KENTUCKY 19,300. 52 pct over 600 lbs. 39 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (330) 163.93; 350-400 lbs (376) 160.74; 400-450 lbs (426) 150.50; 450-500 lbs (475) 145.83; 500-550 lbs (524) 139.01; 550-600 lbs (573) 136.27; 600-650 lbs (626) 131.62; 650-700 lbs (675) 129.60; 700-750 lbs (719) 128.04; 750-800 lbs (775) 129.58; 800-850 lbs (830) 132.67; 850-900 lbs (878) 123.89; 900-950 lbs (916) 117.18; 950-1000 lbs (975) 120.10. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 200-250 lbs (225) 128.27; 250-300 lbs (274) 129.40; 300-350 lbs (326) 132.89; 350-400 lbs (371) 130.12; 400-450 lbs (432) 129.33; 450-500 lbs (474) 126.36; 500-550 lbs (522) 125.22; 550-600 lbs (574) 121.57; 600-650 lbs (621) 117.93; 650-700 lbs (673) 117.82; 700-750 lbs (717) 110.48; 750-800 lbs (766) 111.31; 800-850 lbs (811) 113.95; 850-900 lbs (886) 104.61. TENNESSEE 8000. 37 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 250-300 lbs (270) 166.20; 300-350 lbs (326) 165.06; 350-400 lbs (376) 156.77; 400-450 lbs (434) 149.25; 450-500 lbs (472) 141.84; 500-550 lbs (526) 137.43; 550-600 lbs (580) 132.56; 600-650 lbs (628) 126.98; 650-700 lbs (676) 123.60; 700-750 lbs (726) 119.33; 750-800 lbs (778) 117.04. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (325) 131.77; 350-400 lbs (380) 131.24; 400-450 lbs (427) 126.12; 450-500 lbs (469) 123.03; 500-550 lbs (523) 118.21; 550-600 lbs (574) 116.26; 600-650 lbs (625) 110.95; 650-700 lbs (672) 112.73; 700-750 lbs (725) 105.44; 750-800 lbs (774) 99.59. ARKANSAS 8500. 18 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (329) 179.39; 350-400 lbs (374) 169.14; 400-450 lbs (424) 163.58; 450-500 lbs (475) 158.83; 500-550 lbs (520) 149.72; 550-600 lbs (570) 140.64; 600-650 lbs (619) 137.55; 650-700 lbs (676) 126.52. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (355) 172.77; 400-450 lbs (422) 163.57; 450-500 lbs (489) 159.01; 500-550 lbs (517) 148.33; 550-600 lbs (574) 138.49. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (325) 150.13; 350-400 lbs (373) 145.69; 400-450 lbs (427) 141.02; 450-500 lbs (472) 133.73; 500-550 lbs (521) 127.77; 550-600 lbs (568) 125.50; 600-650 lbs (627) 120.65; 650-700 lbs (668) 117.98. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (477) 133.46; 500-550 lbs (537) 127.50; 600-650 lbs (628) 119.69. MISSISSIPPI 7600. 18 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 250-300 lbs (277) 175.33; 300-350 lbs (324) 168.60; 350-400 lbs (371) 162.70; 400-450 lbs (423) 154.90; 450-500 lbs (471) 147.00; 500-550 lbs (523) 136.88; 550-600 lbs (572) 128.10; 600-650 lbs (623) 123.69; 650-700 lbs (671) 120.04. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (422) 161.17; 450-500 lbs (477) 153.88; 500-550 lbs (517) 139.53; 550-600 lbs (565) 136.95; 600-650 lbs (605) 128.76; 650-700 lbs (655) 127.43. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250- 300 lbs (278) 141.61; 300-350 lbs (324) 138.34; 350-400 lbs (374) 136.33; 400-450 lbs (421) 128.94; 450-500 lbs (472) 121.50; 500-550 lbs (523) 115.85; 550-600 lbs (572) 110.56; 600-650 lbs (622) 107.36; 650-700 lbs (671) 106.42. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (439) 130.32; 450-500 lbs (475) 123.10; 500-550 lbs (517) 122.21; 550-600 lbs (573) 127.71; 600-650 lbs (613) 117.32; 650-700 lbs (668) 123.49. ALABAMA 8700. 20 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (373) 166.30; 400-450 lbs (424) 160.83; 450-500 lbs (470) 145.96; 500-550 lbs (529) 137.24; 550-600 lbs (578) 131.79; 600-650 lbs (622) 125.88; 650-700 lbs (674) 125.55; 750-800 lbs (776) 123.66. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (326) 136.21; 350-400 lbs (374) 134.17; 400- 450 lbs (423) 130.68; 450-500 lbs (465) 125.11; 500-550 lbs (524) 116.45; 550-600 lbs (570) 114.05; 600-650 lbs (616) 112.08; 650-700 lbs (671) 105.79; 700-750 lbs (723) 107.03; 750-800 lbs (780) 106.97. GEORGIA 8100. 20 pct over 600 lbs. 40 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs (425) 156.75; 450-500 lbs (473) 149.67; 500-550 lbs (522) 142.25; 550-600 lbs (570) 132.10; 600-650 lbs (622) 128.50; 650-700 lbs (677) 125.61; 700-750 lbs (726) 119.57. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350- 400 lbs (369) 133.55; 400-450 lbs (423) 130.17; 450-500 lbs (473) 125.62; 500-550 lbs (518) 118.76; 550-600 lbs (572) 114.35; 600-650 lbs (623) 110.59; 650-700 lbs (668) 105.22. FLORIDA 8600. 5 pct over 600 lbs. 45 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (320) 180.28; 350-400 lbs (371) 167.59; 400-450 lbs (424) 161.63; 450-500 lbs (472) 150.37; 500-550 lbs (521) 139.38; 550-600 lbs (571) 134.51; 600-650 lbs (622) 129.36; 650-700 lbs (672) 120.13. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-300 lbs (269) 159.91; 300-350 lbs (326) 151.30; 350- 400 lbs (375) 142.23; 400-450 lbs (424) 134.11; 450-500 lbs (474) 125.71; 500-550 lbs (524) 120.01; 550-600 lbs (573) 113.11; 600-650 lbs (618) 112.78. DIRECT CATTLE This Week 45,400 Last Week 75,100 Year Ago 40,700 88 pct over 600 lbs; 35 pct heifers. TEXAS 24,100. 93 pct over 600 lbs; 35 pct heifers. Steers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB several loads 600-700 (639) lbs 139.33; few loads 750 lbs 141.13; around 30 loads 800-825 (803) lbs 133.90; couple loads 850 lbs 131.13; 8 loads 900 lbs 134.78. Current DEL 12 loads 700-735 (712) lbs 139.22; load 760 lbs 140.00; 4 loads 850 lbs 135.45. Steers - Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB 14 loads 650 lbs 130.20; 7 loads 725-750 (747) lbs 127.57; 4 loads 885 lbs 133.55; part load 924 lbs 129.94. Current DEL part load 475 lbs170.00; several loads 750 lbs 126.00. Steers - Medium and Large 2 Current FOB couple loads 741 lbs 122.96. Heifers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB few loads 600-700 (652) lbs 132.39; about 20 loads 725-730 (725) lbs 128.44; 12 loads 750 lbs 129.81. Current DEL couple loads 650-700 (653) lbs 132.76; several loads 700-800 (735) lbs 132.28; few loads 825 lbs 130.00. Heifers - Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB load 575 lbs 128.60; 16 loads 650-675 (652) lbs 124.78; part load 750 lbs 119.20; few loads 835 lbs 127.55. OKLAHOMA 3500. 100 pct over 600 lbs; 23 pct heifers. Steers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB couple loads 650 lbs 144.00; several loads 700 lbs 141.50; few loads 825 lbs 134.25; 9 loads 850 lbs 1334.43. Steers - Medium and Large 1-2 9 loads 825- 850 (828) lbs 132.02. Heifers - Medium and Large 1 couple loads 650--700 (674) lbs 132.84; 10 loads 750-775 (754) 127.61. NEW MEXICO 1600. 71 pct over 600 lbs 28 pct heifers. Steers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB part load 475 lbs 166.70. KANSAS 3400. 100 pct over 600 lbs 46 pct heifers. Steers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB few loads 850 lbs 134.08. Current DEL couple loads 650 lbs 147.00; few loads 825 lbs 135.50; 9 loads 850 lbs 135.25. Steers - Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB part load 749 lbs 132.84. Current DEL load 850 lbs 135.25. Steers - Medium and Large 2 Current FOB several loads 750 lbs 124.78. Heifers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB load 735 lbs 127.45; couple loads 825 lbs 128.45. Current DEL few loads 750-775 (762) lbs 131.25. IOWA 0. MISSOURI 0. COLORADO 4600. 100 pct over 600 lbs; 33 pct heifers. Steers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB several loads 750 lbs 137.56. Current DEL 17 loads 800-850 (847) lbs 138.05; 8 loads 900 lbs 138.00. Heifers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB load 600 lbs 137.09; few loads 700 lbs 133.56. Current DEL 7 loads 700-750 (746) lbs 130.64; 11 loads 880 lbs 132.50. WYOMING-NEBRASKA 200. 32 pct over 600 lbs; 33 pct heifers. Steers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB load 530 lbs 164.00. Heifers - Medium and Large 1 Current DEL load 850 lbs 131.50. SOUTH DAKOTA 200. 0 pct over 600 lbs; 100 pct heifers. Heifers - Medium and Large 1 Current DEL couple loads 525 lbs 152.00. MONTANA 200. 0 pct over 600 lbs; 100 pct heifers. Heifers - Medium and Large 1 couple loads 525 lbs 150.00. SOUTHWEST (AZ/CA/NV) 2700. 0 pct over 600 lbs; 0 pct heifers. Dairy Steers- Large 3 Apr DEL 19 loads 350 lbs 130.00. NORTHWEST (WA/OR/ID/UT) 2400. Steers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 14 loads 850 lbs 132.12. Current DEL couple loads 650 lbs 144.50; couple loads 700-750 (712) lbs 142.58; split load 850 lbs 131.00. Steers - Medium and Large 1-2 Current DEL couple loads 600-700 (652) lbs 138.21. Heifers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 10 loads 800 lbs 127.12. Current DEL few loads 625-650 (629) lbs 138.00; split loads 750 lbs 134.00; couple loads 850 lbs 128.00. EASTERN CORNBELT (IL/IN/MI/MN/OH/KY) 900. 100 pct over 600 lbs; 100 pct heifers. Heifers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB load 775 ;bs 125.00. SOUTHEAST (AL/AR/FL/GA/LA/MS/TN) 1600. 100 pct over 600 lbs; 31 pct heifers. Steers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB several loads 700-735 (725) lbs 125.55; load 760 lbs 130.00. Heifers - Medium and Large 1 Current FOB load 657 lbs 121.95; load 725 lbs 125.45; couple loads 750-765 (757) lbs 120.48. VIDEO/INTERNET SALES: This week 9800 last week 10,400 year ago 21,000 91 percent over 600 lbs; 38 percent heifers. JOPLIN REGIONAL- Carthage, MO 5400. 94 pct over 600 lbs; 33 pct heifers. Current delivery. South Central: STEERS - Medium and Large 1 couple loads 570 lbs 153.00; couple loads 700-750 (723) lbs 140.05; few loads 825-850 (834) lbs 134.67; couple loads 910 lbs 134.50. STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 load 885 lbs 128.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 load 470 lbs 148.00. WASHINGTON COUNTY - Springfield, KY 1200. 85 pct over 600 lbs; 58 pct heifers. Current del Southeast: STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 current del few loads 750-800 (761) lbs 144.33; couple loads 850 lbs 133.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 couple loads 575 lbs 133.00; few loads 625 lbs 133.00; couple loads 685 lbs 130.10; couple loads 750-800 (759) lbs 133.00. Northeast: STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 loads 825 lbs 133.00; load 875 lbs 130.60. MID-ATLANTIC - Norwood, NC 1100. Southeast: STEERS - Medium 1-2 Current del load 675 lbs 132.50; load 900 lbs 128.25. HEIFERS - Medium 1-2 split load 600 lbs 120.00; split load 700 lbs 119.25. UNITED PRODUCERS, INC - Owenton, KY 1000. Current del Southeast: HEIFERS - Current del Medium and Large 1-2 load 725 lbs 125.00. Northeast: STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 load 500-600 (553) lbs 143.03; loads 650 lbs 125.00; couple loads 750-800 (763) lbs 133.00; couple loads 850-900 (851) lbs 133.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 load 625 lbs 115.00. CATTLE COUNTRY TORRINGTON, WY 500. 100 pct over 600 lbs; 0 pct steers. STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current del 3 loads 480 lbs 179.50; couple loads 565 lbs 166.50. APACHE LIVESTOCK - Apache, OK 300. 100 pct over 600 lbs; 0 pct heifers. Current delivery. South Central: STEERS - Medium and Large 1 load 760 lbs 139.50. BLUEGRASS STOCKYARDS Lexington, KY 200. 100 pct over 600 lbs; 35 pct heifers. Southeast: STEERS- Medium and Large 1-2 Current del load 715 lbs 140.00; load 820 lbs 137.40. TOPPENISH, WA 100. 100 pct over 600 lbs; 0 pct heifers. Current del West. STEERS - Large 1 couple loads 775 lbs 138.25. SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO Staff 816-676-7000 StJoe.LPGMN@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SJ_LS850.txt