Report Date: 5/2/2013
JC_LS148
Jefferson City, MO Thu May 02, 2013 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Vienna-South Central Regional Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 5/01/2013
Receipts: 1062 Last Week: 553 Year Ago: 623
Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers and heifers 2.00-5.00 higher.
Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 lower. Supply moderate. Near 8 percent of the offering
was cows and 53 percent of the feeders were over 600 lbs. Feeder supply
approximately 58 percent steers and bulls and 42 percent heifers.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs 165.00-173.00; 400-500 lbs
156.00-174.50; 500-600 lbs 142.50-160.00; 600-700 lbs 139.00-148.00, several
calves/fleshy 137.50-138.00; 700-750 lbs 134.50-139.75; 800-900 lbs 124.50-
127.25; package 920 lbs 121.50. Medium and Large 1-2 450-520 lbs 150.00-167.00;
550-660 lbs 136.00-143.75. Medium and Large 2 small package 345 lbs 158.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 140.00-167.00; 400-500 lbs
135.00-139.50; 500-600 lbs 130.00-140.00; 600-700 lbs 124.25-130.75, 25 head
replacements 620 lbs 142.00; 700-800 lbs 118.00-129.50, small package fleshy
730 lbs 115.50; 11 head 1010 lbs 111.75. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs few
135.00-143.00; 400-450 lbs 131.50-138.50; 500-600 lbs 126.00-130.00; 600-700 lbs
121.50-127.00. Medium and Large 2 package 625 lbs 121.50.
Feeder bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 140.00-156.00; 500-600 lbs
130.00-141.50; 600-750 lbs 120.00-135.00; 800-900 lbs 94.00-107.50.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent lean Avg Dressing High dressing Low dressing
Breaking 70-80 69.00-74.00 77.25
Boning 80-85 70.50-74.25 82.50
Lean 85-90 66.00-71.00 55.00-65.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-2025 lbs 92.00-96.25 Low dressing
87.50.
Replacement Cows: Medium and Large 1-2, few 5 years to short and solid, 1025-
1200 lbs, second stage 930.00-1260.00 per head.
Cow and calf pairs: Medium and Large 1-2, 5-8 years, 925-1150 lbs, some bred
back in the first to second stage with 125-375 lb calves 1410.00-1625.00 per
pair.
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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