Boonville- Missouri Valley Commission Company: Cattle Auction Report for 12/11/2012

Receipts:  555    Last Week:  809    Year Ago:  1284
 
  Compared to last week, not enough feeders to establish trend. Demand good. 
Supply very light. Feeder offerings around 58 percent steers and bulls and
42 percent heifers. Offerings over 600 lbs around 24 percent. Cows around
43 percent. Slaughter cows 1.00 lower.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  400-500 lbs 169.00-179.00; 500-550-
Lbs 157.75-168.00; pkg 518 lb value added 171.00; 550-600 lbs 149.00-157.50;
600-625 lbs 148.50-155.25; 700-750 lbs 141.50-144.00; pkg 867 lbs 127.25.
Medium And Large 1-2  pkg 395 lbs 155.00; 400-500 lbs 159.00-163.00; 500-600
Lbs 140.50-152.00; 600-700 lbs 130.25-144.50.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  350-400 lbs 155.50-168.00; pkg 459 lbs
156.00; 500-600 lbs 131.75-145.50; 600-700 lbs 130.50-135.00. Medium And
Large 1-2  400-500 lbs 130.50-150.00; 500-550 lbs 135.00-139.50; pkg 984 lbs
105.50.

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium And Large 1  350-400 lbs 166.00-170.00; 550-600 lbs
138.00-149.50; pkg 678 lbs 129.00.

   Slaughter Cows:
         Percent Lean   Av. Dressing      High Dressing    Low Dressing
Breaking     70-80      75.50-78.50       ind 83.50        67.50-74.00
Boning       80-85      73.00-78.50       80.00-83.00      66.00-72.50
Lean         85-90      68.50-73.00       74.00-79.00      59.00-68.00
                                                           45.00-56.00 shelly

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2 
1285-1840 lbs           92.25-94.75       -----------      84.00-89.00

   Replacement Cows:  Medium And Large 1  2yrs to 5yrs 1195-1295 lbs 2nd to 3rd
Stage 1050.00-1400.00 per head. Medium And Large 1-2  7yrs to broken mouth
1090-1260 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 825.00-940.00 per head.

   Cow-Calf pairs: Medium And Large 1-2  scarce

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
0830c sw