Boonville-Farmers Livestock Auction: Cattle Auction Report for 07/17/2012

Receipts:   477   Last Week:  0    Year Ago:   702
 
   No recent auction for price comparison on feeders and cows. Demand very
Light. Supply light. Feeder offerings around 53 percent steers and bulls and
47 percent heifers. Offerings over 600 lbs around 45 percent. Cows around
26 percent.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  400-500 lbs 132.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs
121.00-128.00; 600-650 lbs 115.00-127.25; few fancy 600-650 lbs 130.25-130.75;
650-700 lbs 120.00-131.00; 700-800 lbs 125.50-128.00; 800-850 lbs 121.25-121.50
; pkg 978 lbs 107.00. Medium And Large 1-2  400-500 lbs 120.00-134.00; 500-600
lbs 114.50-123.00; 600-700 lbs 112.50-122.25; pkg 723 lbs 121.00; pkg 808 lbs
117.00.

   Feeder Heifers: Medium And Large 1  350-400 lbs 134.00; 400-500 lbs 118.00-
123.75; 500-600 lbs 116.00-126.25; 600-700 lbs 114.50-126.25; 700-800 lbs 116.25
-121.25; pkg 857 lbs 112.25. Medium And Large 1-2  300-350 lbs 118.00-119.50;
400-500 lbs 112.50-125.00; 500-600 lbs 113.50-125.75; 600-700 lbs 112.50-122.00.

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium And Large 1  300-400 lbs 125.00-141.00; 450-500 lbs
119.50-120.00; 550-600 lbs 111.50-117.50; pkg 613 lbs 116.50. Medium And  Large
1-2  pkg 475 lbs 118.00; pkg 704 lbs 114; 950-965 lbs 87.00-91.00. 


   Slaughter Cows:
         Percent Lean   Av. Dressing      Hi Dressing      Low Dressing
Breaking     70-80      61.50-65.00       66.00-71.50      ------------ 
Boning       80-85      73.00-78.00       -----------      63.00-72.00
Lean         85-90      61.00-65.00       67.00-70.00      51.00-58.00
                                                    Shelly 41.00-47.50 

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2 
1180-2080 lbs          ind 96.50          ----------       81.50-88.00

Source:  MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service
         Brian K. Fleischmann, Market Reporter, (573) 751-5618
         24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS132.txt

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