JC_LS758 Jefferson City, MO Thu Dec 6, 2018 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News Joplin Regional Stockyards - Carthage, MO Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/6/2018 AUCTION - SPECIAL Receipts Week Ago Year Ago -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Receipts: 6,000 6,252 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feeder Cattle: 6,000(100%) 0(0%) 6,252(100%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ***MID-SESSION** No recent Value Added sale for a price comparison, compared to Monday's regular feeder cattle sale comparable sales steady. Demand moderate, supply heavy. Calves are weaned forty five days or more, vaccinated and heifers are guaranteed open. Cattle Buyers have fewer orders as large numbers of cattle have move through livestock markets since the Thanksgiving holiday. Lack of pen space, mud and weather has curtailed the demand for feeder cattle. Weigh up average to full and flesh condition medium to medium plus, few thin. Feeder cattle supply included 58 percent Steers, and 42 percent Heifers. Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 55 percent. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 349 349 198.00 198.00 10 377-386 379 192.50-193.00 192.85 123 464-493 481 165.00-177.00 173.57 192 501-543 525 154.00-172.00 165.29 190 550-593 581 146.00-156.00 148.69 323 604-648 624 142.00-154.50 149.06 323 652-695 678 138.00-149.00 144.87 14 696 696 140.00 140.00 Fleshy 282 706-745 728 135.00-150.00 142.82 193 750-797 784 135.00-146.00 138.38 39 819-844 828 138.00-142.50 139.83 14 837 837 136.50 136.50 Fleshy 83 873-899 890 135.00-139.50 137.51 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 322 322 184.00 184.00 Thin Fleshed 8 381 381 182.00 182.00 9 358 358 195.00 195.00 Thin Fleshed 13 438-440 438 160.00-172.00 162.78 59 450-485 466 161.00-172.00 164.70 18 450-467 458 167.00-167.50 167.25 Thin Fleshed 68 503-542 523 146.00-161.00 152.80 5 528 528 160.00 160.00 Thin Fleshed 298 550-596 579 136.00-152.00 145.51 232 607-646 622 135.00-147.00 141.09 209 650-696 682 134.00-147.00 140.87 70 703-746 719 135.50-140.00 138.58 36 780-786 781 133.00-147.25 144.86 3 853 853 135.00 135.00 STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 795 795 137.00 137.00 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 315 315 153.00 153.00 29 408-415 410 142.00-150.00 147.91 81 453-497 478 145.00-151.00 147.57 129 500-549 532 132.00-147.00 138.81 7 542 542 131.00 131.00 Fleshy 261 553-592 569 129.00-138.00 134.47 11 586 586 127.00 127.00 Fleshy 272 600-646 630 127.50-144.50 134.88 174 650-677 663 125.50-142.50 133.38 7 660 660 125.50 125.50 Fleshy 125 700-749 718 130.00-144.00 141.36 9 700-725 711 126.00-126.50 126.27 Fleshy 15 751-757 755 132.00-138.00 136.81 37 812-844 839 127.00-133.50 127.85 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 242 242 157.50 157.50 Thin Fleshed 10 346 346 151.00 151.00 Thin Fleshed 3 371 371 143.00 143.00 22 382 382 148.00 148.00 Thin Fleshed 23 407-446 424 137.00-146.00 140.54 12 402 402 152.00 152.00 Thin Fleshed 100 450-496 478 128.00-144.00 137.70 50 476-486 478 139.00-149.00 141.24 Thin Fleshed 248 504-549 529 127.00-149.00 134.20 7 513 513 130.00 130.00 Thin Fleshed 150 555-594 571 125.00-133.00 129.28 9 586 586 134.00 134.00 Thin Fleshed 134 600-643 618 124.00-133.75 130.44 16 626 626 134.00 134.00 Thin Fleshed 76 657-699 672 124.00-135.00 126.50 31 727-731 728 130.00-142.50 134.05 9 756-766 760 128.00-138.00 132.48 HEIFERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 685 685 125.50 125.50 HEIFERS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 586 586 125.00 125.00 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. Source: USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News Service Rick Huffman, Market Reporter, (573) 751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS758.txt www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain