Patton-Patton Junction Livestock Auction: Feeder Cattle and Cow auction for 5/5/2014

Receipts:  951    Last Week:  721    Last Year:  522

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 1.00-7.00 higher.  
Slaughter cow sold steady and bulls sold 3.00 lower; Demand good and supply 
light.  Cows made up approximately 13 percent of the run, 87 percent feeders. 
Steers made up approximately 32 percent of the offering, 50 percent heifers. 
Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 27 percent.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  275-300 lbs 232.50-250.00; 300-400 
lbs 234.00-244.00; 400-500 lbs 211.00-234.00; 500-550 lbs 209.00-224.00; 
550-600 lbs 197.00-209.50 600-650 lbs 196.00-200.00; 650-700 lbs 179.00-
194.25; 725-775 lbs 177.00-189.00; pkg 894 lbs 153.50; pkg 913 lbs 153.00.  
Medium and Large 1-2  pkg 275 lbs 235.00; 300-400 lbs 216.00-228.00; few 
450-500 lbs 195.00-217.50; few 525-600 lbs 179.00-195.00; 650-700 lbs 171.50-180.00; pkg 893 lbs 151.50.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  few 250-300 lbs 222.00-235.00; 
300-400 lbs 217.00-243.00; 400-450 lbs 210.00-224.00; 450-500 lbs 197.00-
216.00; 500-600 lbs 180.00-218.00; 600-700 lbs 173.50-182.50; pkg 733 lbs 
160.00; fancy pkg 715 lbs 177.00; few 800-825 lbs 158.50-162.00.  Medium 
and Large 1-2  325-350 lbs 210.00-219.00; few 450-500 lbs 180.00-191.00; 
500-600 lbs 165.50-183.00; few 600-650 lbs 161.00-172.00.  Medium 2  pkg 
560 lbs 151.00.

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  425-500 lbs 210.00-230.00; 500-600 
lbs 180.00-207.00; 600-650 lbs 180.00-193.25; few 750-800 lbs 157.00-160.00.  
Medium and Large 1-2  475-500 lbs 187.00-217.00; 525-575 lbs 177.50-190.00; 
pkg 690 lbs 160.00.
 
   Slaughter Cows:  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing     High Dressing    Low Dressing
Breaking            75-80      92.00-96.00      99.50-100.50                 
Boning              80-85      93.50-100.00     107.00                       
Lean                85-90      82.00-86.00      103.00           70.50-75.50 

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2  few 1295-2140 lbs, Bulk 105.00-110.00. 
High Dressing  115.00-120.00.  
 
   Stocker Cows:  Medium 2   3-5 yrs old, 665-870 lbs, 110.00-133.00. 
 
   Replacement Cows:  Medium and Large 1-2  3-7 yrs old, 925-1270 lbs, 
2nd and 3rd stage, 1260.00-1930.00 per head. 
    
   Cow-calf pairs:  Medium and Large 1-2  few 3-6 yrs old,  980-1610 lbs 
with 130-320 lb calves, 1890.00-2525.00 per pair. 
  
Source:  MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Patton, MO
         Dennis Nagel, Market Reporter, (573) 751-5618
         State Wide Market Hotline 1-573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS152.txt
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