Sedalia- Central Missouri Sales Company: Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/02/2012
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Receipts: 764 Last Week: 641 Year Ago: 1130 Compared to last week, heifers under 600 lbs sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher with the same weight range of steers and bulls selling 3.00 to 5.00 lower; six weight steers while not a good comparison with last week had a much higher undertone; heavier weight steers and heifers were near steady on a lighter test. Slaughter cows traded near steady. Cows and bulls were 15 percent of receipts. In the feeder supply, steers and bulls were 54 percent of the run; heifers 46 percent. Near 35 percent of feeders weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 358 358 197.00 197.00 10 410-433 421 190.00-192.00 190.19 9 453-493 471 184.25-188.00 184.89 12 503-545 522 168.00-185.00 175.78 15 553-591 577 164.50-180.00 168.83 12 570-571 571 161.00-163.00 162.83 Fleshy 13 610-635 623 163.00-179.00 171.93 3 738-745 740 151.00-153.00 151.67 3 752 752 152.00 152.00 19 822 822 140.00 140.00 4 866 866 136.00 136.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 258-295 266 211.00-224.00 217.24 8 305-325 318 198.00-205.00 202.95 4 372-385 375 195.00-201.00 199.46 3 420-440 427 184.00-188.00 186.62 3 450-455 452 183.00-188.00 185.68 5 500-533 522 177.00-185.00 179.93 14 564-590 570 164.00-169.00 166.84 3 625-635 630 155.00-162.00 159.69 27 655-685 683 152.00-155.00 154.59 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 325-345 333 182.50-190.00 185.18 3 350-365 357 186.00-192.00 188.30 10 385-387 387 172.00-174.00 172.20 Fleshy 11 400-425 414 169.00-179.00 174.07 3 450-470 460 160.00-164.00 161.99 24 505-549 534 152.00-162.00 159.25 9 543-548 546 146.00-148.50 147.67 Fleshy 4 560-575 568 147.25-154.00 149.91 4 580 580 145.00 145.00 Fleshy 7 600-635 623 140.00-147.00 142.12 9 600-642 621 137.00-140.00 139.68 Fleshy Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 305-340 317 183.00-184.00 183.36 9 350-390 381 180.00-187.00 182.47 9 400-448 434 162.00-178.00 168.37 7 455-495 477 158.00-162.00 159.41 11 510-545 531 149.00-161.00 156.36 19 553-598 571 142.75-159.50 147.68 17 625-644 643 138.00-148.50 139.31 27 650-690 674 138.00-143.00 139.29 3 755-760 758 132.00-134.00 133.34 5 793 793 128.00 128.00 Fleshy Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 308-340 322 201.00-212.00 205.54 15 365-395 382 190.00-204.00 195.04 8 400-448 418 180.50-192.00 187.41 3 475-485 480 181.00-183.00 181.99 10 500-542 527 168.00-183.00 174.69 4 550-580 566 146.00-157.00 152.45 7 605-643 632 140.00-150.00 144.10 12 669-675 670 141.00-148.00 141.59 Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Richard Kramer, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS766.txt 0756cdt th