JC_LS769 Jefferson City, MO Wed Mar 20, 2019 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News Green City Livestock Auction - Green City, MO Livestock Weighted Average Report for 3/20/2019 NOTICE: As Market News transitions reports to the MARS platform and My Market News, report formats will be converted from a text version to a more user- friendly and accessible PDF format. In the next few weeks, this report will move to the new platform and will be accessible at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LSD_MARS_1254.pdf. If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News, please contact us at Websupport.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov. AUCTION Receipts Last Reported(3/6/2019) Year Ago -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Receipts: 1,301 2,858 870 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feeder Cattle: 1,168(90%) 2,757(96%) 697(80%) Slaughter Cattle: 133(10%) 80(3%) 164(19%) Replacement Cattle: 0(0%) 21(1%) 9(1%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Compared to the last sale two weeks ago, a light test of calves sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher with some heavier grazers and feedlot bound cattle trading 1.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. Locally, the weather is greatly improved but lots and side roads are still very muddy and many cattle are arriving at the barn carrying quite a bit of tack. Supply and demand moderate. Feeder cattle supply included 62 percent Steers, and 38 percent Heifers. Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 59 percent. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 43 524-549 541 182.50-187.50 184.69 188 602-642 632 164.25-175.50 167.13 48 650 650 165.00 165.00 82 707-734 714 154.50-161.75 159.97 29 753 753 150.00 150.00 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 374 374 201.00 201.00 14 413-448 435 175.00-184.50 178.22 29 452-494 474 170.50-180.00 176.11 5 515 515 174.50 174.50 41 554-593 564 161.00-171.00 169.35 5 550 550 149.00 149.00 Fleshy 17 678-687 682 152.00-157.00 154.66 6 762 762 142.00 142.00 5 796 796 133.50 133.50 Fleshy 6 845 845 131.25 131.25 Fleshy STEERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 561 561 166.50 166.50 12 772 772 133.75 133.75 61 938 938 126.85 126.85 STEERS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 537 537 164.50 164.50 3 587 587 147.00 147.00 Fleshy HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 36 469-495 475 159.00-168.75 165.80 29 509-546 534 159.50-160.25 159.72 47 551-598 583 155.00-156.75 155.25 38 626 626 154.50 154.50 34 666 666 148.00-149.00 148.82 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 378 378 146.50 146.50 Fleshy 22 416-418 417 144.00-163.50 153.48 15 489-495 492 155.00-159.50 157.41 33 514-536 521 152.50-156.00 154.08 5 541 541 144.50 144.50 Fleshy 31 553-583 561 142.50-153.75 150.15 3 595 595 134.00 134.00 Fleshy 7 612 612 149.00 149.00 8 608-647 632 137.00-139.50 137.90 Fleshy 21 687 687 139.00 139.00 8 710-740 728 123.00-124.00 123.63 Fleshy 7 754 754 120.50 120.50 12 770 770 119.00 119.00 Fleshy 3 855 855 113.50 113.50 Fleshy 3 913 913 115.00 115.00 HEIFERS - Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 741 741 120.00 120.00 HEIFERS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 462 462 163.00 163.00 HEIFERS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 397 397 142.00 142.00 5 417 417 142.00 142.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SLAUGHTER CATTLE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 23 1228-1718 1402 53.50-59.50 57.45 Average COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 32 1010-1350 1226 52.00-60.00 56.68 Average 7 1050-1470 1317 48.50-51.50 49.45 Low COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 20 935-1245 1059 48.00-54.25 51.78 Average 5 1025-1100 1056 43.00-49.00 47.17 Low BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing 3 1650-1915 1818 77.50-79.75 78.46 Average 2 1535-1560 1547 64.00-70.00 66.98 Low Please Note: The above USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the report. Prices are reported on an FOB basis, unless otherwise noted. Explanatory Notes: Source: USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News Service Tracey Switzer Thompson, Market Reporter, (573) 751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS769.txt www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain