Report Date: 1/17/2013
JC_LS148
Jefferson City, MO Thu Jan 17, 2012 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Vienna-South Central Regional Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 1/16/2013
Receipts: 1655 Last Week: 1129 Year Ago: 1474
Compared to last week, feeder steers under 500 lbs steady to 3.00 lower, 500-
650 lbs 6.00 to 8.00 lower, and over 650 lbs 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers
steady to 5.00 lower with decline over 500 lbs. Slaughter cows steady. Supply
moderate. Near 5 percent of the offering was cows and 52 percent of the feeders
were over 600 lbs. Feeder supply approximately 51 percent steers and bulls and 49
percent heifers. Softer feeder trade for the most part this week due to concerns
about feed costs and beef demand. Mostly good to outstanding cattle in this week?s
feeder offering including several packages of replacement quality heifers.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 185.00-199.00; 450-500 lbs
184.00-190.00, several fleshy 165.00-180.00; 500-600 lbs 155.00-170.00, few
fleshy 147.00-154.00; 600-700 lbs 142.50-154.00, several calves/fleshy 138.00-
142.50; 700-800 lbs 140.00-147.50, small package full 755 lbs 132.00; package
825 lbs 140.00. Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 165.00-182.00; 500-600 lbs
151.00-169.00; 600-700 lbs 138.00-145.00; small package 725 lbs 132.00. Large 1
two packages 830-865 lbs 128.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 161.00-168.00; 400-450 lbs
161.00-170.00; 450-500 lbs 146.00-156.00; 500-600 lbs 135.00-145.00, 25 head
value added 585 lbs 152.00; 600-700 lbs 132.00-147.00, several replacements
140.00-150.50, few fleshy 132.00; 700-800 lbs 118.00-135.00, 27 head
replacements 745 lbs 137.00. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs 145.00-155.00;
500-600 lbs 132.00-155.00; 600-700 lbs 130.75-138.00, few full/fleshy 122.50-
124.50; 700-820 lbs 118.00-124.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 550-650 lbs 126.00-136.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent lean Avg Dressing High dressing Low dressing
Breaking 70-80 70.00-74.00 76.00
Boning 80-85 70.00-75.00 67.00-68.00
Lean 85-90 55.00-63.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1350-2000 lbs few low dressing 80.00-
82.50.
Replacement cows: Few medium and large 1-2, 2 years to short and solid, 875-
1475 lbs, second to third stage 900.00-1230.00 per head.
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service
Duane Robertson, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
24 hour recorded report 573-522-9244
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