Patton-Patton Junction Livestock Auction: Feeder Cattle and Cow auction for 9/8/2014

Receipts:  930    Last Week:  No Sale    Last Year:  741
 
   Due to the Holidays there was no sale last week, however compared to 
two weeks ago 600 lbs steers and 400 lbs heifers sold steady the rest of 
the offering sold 3.00-25.00 higher. Slaughter cow sold 1.00 lower and 
bulls sold 5.00 higher; Demand good to very good and supply light.  Cows 
made up approximately 8 percent of the run, 92 percent feeders.  Steers 
made up approximately 36 percent of the offering, 43 percent heifers with 
21 percent feeder bulls.  Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 24 percent.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  pkg 235 lbs 400.00; few 250-300 lbs 
320.00-340.00; 300-350 lbs 315.00-342.50; few 350-400 lbs 307.50-322.50; 
400-450 lbs 298.00-312.50; 450-500 lbs 250.00-267.00; 500-600 lbs 237.00-
270.00; 600-650 lbs 218.00-245.00; fleshy pkg 664 lbs 223.00; 750-800 lbs 
210.00-215.75; fleshy pkg 730 lbs 208.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  300-400 
lbs 275.00-307.50; few 400-450 lbs 266.00-292.50; few 475-500 lbs 242.50-
250.00; 500-600 lbs 222.50-245.00; few 600-625 lbs 219.00-220.00; pkg 727 
lbs 203.00.  Medium 2  few 325-400 lbs 217.50-267.50; few 450-475 lbs 
220.00-227.50.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  few 250-275 lbs 290.00-317.50; 300-
350 lbs 270.00-324.00; 350-400 lbs 257.00-272.50; 400-500 lbs 227.50-259.00; 
500-575 lbs 222.00-240.00; 600-650 lbs 210.00-223.00; fleshy 625-675 lbs 
201.00-210.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  300-400 lbs 222.50-267.00; 400-500 
lbs 215.00-241.00; 500-600 lbs 197.00-220.00; few 600-650 lbs 200.00-213.00; 
few 775-800 lbs 175.00-180.00.  Medium 2  few 300-350 lbs 215.00-235.00; 
few 400-450 lbs 202.50-222.50. 

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  few 400-500 lbs 245.00-274.00; 500-
600 lbs 221.00-268.00; few 600-650 lbs 219.00-220.00; pkg 770 lbs 189.00.  
Medium and Large 1-2  few 425-500 lbs 217.50-249.00; 500-600 lbs 198.00-
222.00; few 600-675 lbs 172.50-182.00.  

 Slaughter Cows:  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing     High Dressing    Low Dressing
Breaking          75-80   few 106.00-113.00   119.00-122.00
Boning            80-85   few 111.50-117.00   120.50-124.00  
Lean              85-90   few  92.00-105.00   110.00-114.00 

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2   few 1310-1975 lbs Bulk 120.00-127.00. 
High Dressing  128.00-135.00.    
 
   Stocker Cows:  Medium and Large 2  few 3-5 yrs old, 985-1195 lbs, 118.00-
129.00. 
  
   Replacement Cows:  Medium and Large 1-2 few 4-7 yr old, 765-1505 lbs, 2nd 
and 3rd stage, 1300.00-1775.00 per head. 
    
   Cow-calf pairs:  Medium and Large 1-2 very few 4-7 yrs old, 990-1320 lbs 
with 150-310 lbs calves, 1875.00-2600.00 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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