Boonville - Missouri Valley Commission Company
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Cattle Auction Report for 2/21/17 Receipts: 579 Week Ago: 606 Year Ago: 487 Compared to last week, Feeder steers and heifers steady. Demand moderate to good. Supply light to moderate, the feeder offering consisted of 38 percent steers and bulls 16 percent heifers and 58 percent of the feeders were over 600 lbs. Cows and bulls consisted of 16 percent of the total offering and 30 percent bred cows and cow/calf pairs in the special cow sale. Slaughter Cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 Pkg 390 lbs 163.50; 425-500 lbs 156.00-162.00; Pkg 572 lbs 142.50; 600-675 lbs 134.50-137.50; 700-775 lbs 123.00-126.50; 800-825 lbs 119.00-120.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Pkg 365 lbs 161.00; Few 550-600 lbs 135.00-138.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Pkg 553 lbs 128.00; Pkg 676 lbs 117.00; Few 700-775 lbs 117.50-118.50; Pkg 802 lbs 117.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Pkg 308 lbs 125.00; Few 450-475 lbs 125.50-126.50; Pkg 568 lbs 116.50; Few 600-700 lbs 110.00-116.50; Pkg 703 lbs 114.25. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 Pkg 323-400 lbs 154.00-166.00; 500-525 lbs 140.00-144.75; 550-600 lbs 129.75-136.50; 600-625 lbs 126.50-129.00; Pkg 744 lbs 116.00; Pkg 880 lbs 110.00; Pkg 900 lbs 110.00. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Av. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breaking 70-80 Few 54.00-56.50 ------------ ------------ Boning 80-85 58.00-65.00 66.00-71.50 48.00-57.00 Lean 85-90 56.00-61.00 46.00-54.00 Thin 30.00-44.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1040-1890 lbs 85.00-91.00, Low dressing 65.00-84.00. Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 2-4 yrs 1075-1273 lbs 3 rd stage 1560.00- 1675.00; 4 yrs to shorts and solid 1100-1439 lbs 1st to 3rd stage 1210.00-1340.00. Medium and Large 2 2 yrs to short and solid 885-1325 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 900.00-1170.00; short and solid to broken mouth 1150- 1445 lbs 2nd to 3rd 740.00-1060.00 per head. Cow and Calf Pairs: Medium 1-2 Few 2yrs to short and solid 1025-1293 lbs with baby to 225 lbs calves 1400.00-1700.00. Medium and Large 2 Few 4 to 6 yrs 975-1250 lbs with baby calves 1120.00-1200.00 per pair. Stock Cows: Open or unchecked Few 11/2 to 3 yrs 925-970 lbs 90.00-110.00; Few 3 to 5 yrs 883-1015 lbs 69.00-84.00 per cwt. Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Boonville, MO Steve Gill, Market Reporter, (573) 751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS132.txt 0714cst cc