JC_LS752 Jefferson City, MO Mon Mar 25, 2019 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Bowling Green - Eastern MO Commission Company Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 03/22/2019 Receipts: 2736 Last Week: 824 Year Ago: 2142 Compared to the last special two weeks ago, steer calves under 550 lbs sold with a higher undertone on a light test, with 550-700 lb steers and heifers selling 5.00-10.00 higher, feeders over 700 lbs sold with a higher undertone. Demand was moderate to good with supply heavy. A nice offering of good quality steers and heifers weighing mostly 500-750 lbs sold on and active market as sunshine and warmer temperatures prevailed. Slaughter cows accounted for 14 percent of the total receipts and traded steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder supply consisted of 49 percent steers, 8 percent bulls, 43 percent heifers and 60 percent weighing over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 424 424 184.00 184.00 34 484 484 193.00 193.00 84 508-546 532 182.00-191.00 186.05 38 562-595 576 171.25-181.00 177.87 13 562 562 184.00 184.00 Thin Fleshed 144 605-649 619 167.25-176.25 172.35 149 650-696 672 159.50-166.75 164.58 27 706-736 724 151.25-162.00 154.91 37 751-795 774 138.50-143.00 140.35 13 784 784 146.75 146.75 Thin Fleshed 5 900 900 130.00 130.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 402-449 422 172.00-181.00 176.18 22 466-488 476 167.00-179.00 173.60 11 522-545 533 170.00-175.00 172.10 13 571-575 573 162.00-165.00 163.73 5 564 564 146.00 146.00 Fleshy 27 610-636 622 158.00-166.50 163.62 4 600 600 140.00 140.00 Fleshy 48 654-695 681 145.00-155.00 148.28 4 684 684 142.00 142.00 Fleshy 6 776 776 139.50 139.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 575-577 576 145.00 145.00 4 691 691 135.00 135.00 9 741-744 742 130.00-132.00 130.89 Feeder Steers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 634 634 149.00 149.00 Fleshy Feeder Steers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 378 378 139.00 139.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 26 509-544 524 144.50-151.00 146.80 51 558-594 569 151.00-157.00 154.21 9 586 586 135.00 135.00 Fleshy 123 603-630 620 143.00-155.50 152.32 26 666-682 671 140.00-147.00 141.64 51 705-719 709 135.50-137.25 136.06 32 708 708 145.50 145.50 Thin Fleshed 15 755-758 756 131.50-132.50 132.30 7 800 800 129.00 129.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 385 385 154.00 154.00 4 428 428 146.00 146.00 45 455-485 466 139.00-147.00 141.79 3 490 490 130.00 130.00 Fleshy 46 505-532 517 135.00-148.00 143.02 5 545 545 116.50 116.50 Fleshy 31 555-595 572 137.00-147.00 142.80 16 550-586 566 120.00-125.00 121.52 Fleshy 34 602-643 625 131.50-144.25 139.77 33 662-692 679 127.50-134.50 130.78 8 715 715 128.50 128.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 300-338 321 130.50-143.00 137.04 6 365 365 130.00 130.00 9 423-443 431 130.00-137.00 134.28 4 455 455 137.00 137.00 18 535-548 539 125.00-133.00 126.79 4 561 561 128.50 128.50 9 605-607 606 125.00-134.50 131.34 12 692 692 115.00 115.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 359 359 154.50 154.50 7 444 444 171.00 171.00 16 457-483 473 158.00-169.00 160.74 12 502-520 508 148.00-155.00 151.15 3 590 590 145.00 145.00 30 600-639 614 145.00-154.00 149.57 22 658-698 672 132.50-142.00 137.86 13 700-724 714 130.00-133.50 131.36 14 774-783 780 110.00-115.00 113.23 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 412 412 150.00 150.00 5 473 473 144.00 144.00 9 555-594 577 125.00-137.50 130.35 Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Percent Lean Av Dressing Hi Dressing Low Dressing Prem White 65-70 ---------- ---------- Breakers 70-80 53.50-58.50 60.00-64.50 47.00-52.50 Ind 66.50 Boners 80-85 53.50-59.50 60.00-63.00 45.00-52.00 Couple 68.00-68.50 Lean 85-90 48.00-55.00 56.00-61.00 40.00-47.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1450-2300 lbs 78.00-84.50 90.00-90.50 64.00-76.00 Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (65 head) Choice 2-4 1220-1525 lbs 127.00-129.50; Select 1-2 1050-1200 lbs 120.00-124.50, lot Holsteins 1550 lbs 66.00. Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Bowling Green, MO Greg Harrison, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS752.txt 0701cdt cc