Patton-Patton Junction Livestock Auction: Feeder Cattle and Cow auction for 6/1/2015

Receipts:  741    Last Week:  0    Last Year:  741

   Due to the Holidays there was no sale last week, however compared 
to two weeks ago, 600 lbs steers and 300-400 lbs heifers sold 10.00-
18.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold steady to 8.00 higher.  
Slaughter cow sold 4.00 higher and bulls sold 9.00 higher; Demand 
good and supply light.  Cows made up approximately 27 percent of 
the run, 73 percent feeders.  Steers made up approximately 39 
percent of the offering, 39 percent heifers with 22 percent feeder 
bulls.  Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 30 percent.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  few 250-275 lbs 360.00-377.00; 
few 300-350 lbs 333.00-374.00; 350-400 lbs 317.50-340.00; 400-500 lbs 
280.00-323.00; 500-600 lbs 260.00-280.00; 600-650 lbs 235.00-264.00; 
few 700-775 lbs 210.00-228.00; few 800-875 lbs 200.00.  Medium and 
Large 1-2  350-400 lbs 275.00-319.00; 425-500 lbs 263.00-299.00; pkg 
793 lbs 208.00.  

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  few 275-300 lbs 340.00-342.50; 
300-400 lbs 281.00-344.00; 400-500 lbs 248.00-290.00; few 500-550 lbs 
216.00-237.00; 600-650 lbs 211.00-226.00; few 700-750 lbs 195.00-
214.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  few 375-400 lbs 250.00-277.50; 425-
500 lbs 225.00-255.00; few 500-600 lbs 218.00-240.00; few 600-650 lbs 
202.00-215.00; few 700-750 lbs 190.00-198.00; pkg 890 lbs 170.00.

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  few 400-450 lbs 292.00-330.00; 
450-500 lbs 270.00-308.00; 500-600 lbs 235.00-270.00; 600-675 lbs 219.00-
240.00; few 700-725 lbs 212.50-217.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  few 450-
500 lbs 262.00-270.00; few 500-525 lbs 216.00-260.00; pkg 668 lbs 228.00; 
pkg 810 lbs 194.00.
   
Slaughter Cows:  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing    High Dressing    Low Dressing
Breaking         75-80      104.00-115.00   119.00-126.00  
Boning           80-85      105.00-114.50   118.50-127.00 one ind 141.50
Lean             85-90 few   85.00-100.50   106.00-109.00    76.00-78.00

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2   few 1360-2055 lbs, Bulk 130.00-
139.00. High Dressing 146.50-149.50.
 
   Stocker Cows:  Medium 2  few 3-4 yrs old, 755-800 lbs, 137.00-189.00.
  
   Replacement Cows:  Medium and Large 1-2   4 yrs old to short and 
solid mouth, 925-1330 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, 1525.00-2250.00 per head.     

   Cow-calf pairs:  Medium and Large 1-2   4-7 yrs old, 820-1310 lbs 
with 180-340 lbs calves, 2450.00-2900.00 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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