JC_LS758 Jefferson City, MO Mon Mar 4, 2019 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News Joplin Regional Stockyards - Carthage, MO Livestock Weighted Average Report for 3/4/2019 AUCTION Receipts Week Ago Year Ago -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Receipts: 731 6,873 7,967 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feeder Cattle: 731(100%) 6,873(100%) 7,967(100%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ***MID-SESSION/CLOSE*** Too few steers and heifers of any one weight or kind for a good price test. Demand moderate to good, supply light. The double digit negative wind chill has curtailed the receipts. Feeder cattle supply included 48 percent Steers, 41 percent Heifers, and 10 percent Bulls. Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 40 percent. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 468 468 177.50 177.50 6 576 576 155.00 155.00 Fleshy 5 632 632 159.00 159.00 7 623-628 625 153.00-155.00 153.86 Calves 113 654-683 656 145.00-153.50 152.87 4 722 722 141.00 141.00 11 812 812 131.00 131.00 14 948 948 128.50 128.50 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 391 391 175.00 175.00 24 409-411 410 175.00-185.00 181.68 35 502-505 504 162.50-171.00 168.82 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 378 378 162.50 162.50 6 412 412 156.00 156.00 14 463-491 469 152.00-156.00 154.31 7 492 492 148.00 148.00 Fleshy 17 501 501 151.00 151.00 27 577-585 577 143.00-148.00 147.44 23 550-567 560 137.00-139.00 138.14 Fleshy 9 670 670 130.00 130.00 4 716 716 126.00 126.00 5 796 796 120.00 120.00 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 185 185 170.00 170.00 3 201 201 152.50 152.50 6 261-283 272 150.50-167.50 158.66 16 310-348 317 151.00-160.00 158.15 10 364 364 152.50 152.50 5 437 437 152.50 152.50 14 562-575 569 131.00-137.00 135.36 7 622 622 125.00 125.00 Thin Fleshed HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 603 603 127.00 127.00 HEIFERS - Medium 2-3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 487 487 119.00 119.00 BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 438 438 175.00 175.00 3 471 471 167.50 167.50 18 553-596 574 148.00-157.00 151.31 3 681 681 130.00 130.00 Calves BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 317 317 195.00 195.00 6 395 395 177.50 177.50 3 470 470 157.50 157.50 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