Kingdom City - Callaway Livestock Center: Cattle Auction Report for 01/07/13

Receipts:  2758    Week Ago:  259 (snow)    Year Ago:  2783       

  No good recent price comparison on feeder steers and heifers, undertone
firm to higher.  Demand moderate to good.  Supply heavy, mostly 450-825 lbs
feeders and most offerings weaned with shots, near 62 pct steers and bulls,
30 pct heifers, 8 pct cows and 37 pct feeders over 600 lbs.  Slaughter cows
undertone firm.

   Feeder Steers:   Medium and Large 1 few 350-400 lbs 201.00-203.00; few 400-
450 lbs 184.00-201.00; 450-500 lbs 175.00-195.00; 500-550 lbs 160.00-180.00;
550-600 lbs 158.50-170.00; 600-700 lbs 150.00-165.50; 700-800 lbs 147.50-158.25;
five loads 800-825 lbs 145.50-150.00.  Medium and Large 1-2 few 500-600 lbs
148.00-157.00; 625-700 lbs 144.00-149.00.  Medium 1 and 1-2 few 350-400 lbs
193.00-203.50; three pkgs 585-615 lbs 148.50-151.00.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1 few 350-400 lbs 158.00-166.00; few 400-
450 lbs 157.50-162.50; 450-500 lbs 150.00-161.00; 500-600 lbs 142.00-152.00, pkg
515 lbs 156.50, fleshy 550-600 lbs 138.00-140.00; 600-700 lbs 138.75-148.75;
700-735 lbs 143.00-148.25.  Medium and Large 1-2 425-500 lbs 141.00-161.00;
500-550 lbs 142.00-147.00.  Medium 1 and 1-2 lot 330 lbs 164.50; 475-525 lbs
143.00-147.00.

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1 pkg 375 lbs 202.00; few 400-425 lbs 181.00-
185.00; 475-500 lbs 162.50-167.00; 525-575 lbs 145.00-160.00; pkg 685 lbs 133.50

   Slaughter Cows:
   Percent Lean     Avg Dressing     High Dressing    Low Dressing     
Breakers  70-80     74.00-79.00      79.00-83.00      68.00-74.00      
                                 few 85.50-86.50                    
Boners    80-85     74.00-79.00      79.00-82.00      67.00-74.00         
                                 few 82.50-84.50         
Lean      85-90     68.50-73.50      73.50-78.50      63.50-68.50  
                                 few 80.50-85.50  few 56.00-61.00 shelly/weak  
                                                                           
   Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2                                       
1300-2300 lbs       92.50-99.00      99.50-103.50     87.00-92.00          


Source:  MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Kingdom City, MO
         Roger Parker, Market News Reporter 1-573-751-5618
         24 hour recorded report 573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS153.txt
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