JC_LS759 Jefferson City, MO Tue Feb 5, 2019 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Cuba- Interstate Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/05/2019 Receipts: 1201 Last Week: 467 Year Ago: 359 Based on limited comparisons with last week, feeder steers steady to 2.00 higher. Too few comparisons to trend heifers under 500 lbs with heifers over 500 lbs 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to firm. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate. Near 9 percent of the offering were cows and 52 percent of the feeders were over 600 lbs. Feeder supply approximately 52 percent steers and bulls and 48 percent. Several producers slogged through the mud to get cattle to the auction with more rain in the forecast for the next couple of days. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-308 304 185.00-197.50 191.33 4 382-385 384 175.00-179.00 177.01 10 405-433 423 173.00-179.00 174.55 8 462-490 480 166.00-175.00 168.30 12 526-538 530 169.00-179.50 175.42 13 552-582 561 151.00-160.00 156.40 24 600-625 614 141.00-145.00 142.24 13 664-688 672 140.50-142.75 141.64 32 672 672 139.75 139.75 Fleshy 60 700-745 706 139.75-144.50 140.22 33 766-768 766 137.00-139.00 137.36 15 800-822 819 134.00-135.35 135.17 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 341-342 341 178.00-184.50 182.33 18 355-390 378 165.00-176.00 172.92 15 412-449 436 163.00-175.00 165.66 20 450-493 471 160.00-170.00 165.86 25 503-548 533 147.00-167.00 157.30 23 557-586 574 140.00-153.00 145.63 22 605-647 637 140.00-142.50 141.50 7 659 659 140.50 140.50 4 718 718 134.00-137.00 135.50 Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 566 566 145.00 145.00 5 726 726 129.50 129.50 Feeder Steers Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 631 631 137.50 137.50 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 738 738 70.00 70.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 323-342 336 152.00-154.00 152.98 11 365-398 381 150.00-156.00 153.52 8 437-448 444 145.00-153.00 147.78 22 452-499 489 141.25-147.00 142.76 19 500-532 518 140.50-147.00 142.68 12 580-594 589 133.00-140.00 137.45 3 550 550 120.00 120.00 Fleshy 31 611-645 628 133.00-136.50 134.68 30 660-693 671 125.25-131.00 127.75 48 658 658 125.50 125.50 Fleshy 17 735-736 736 121.00-124.50 123.79 5 772 772 119.50 119.50 4 972 972 106.00 106.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 350-362 358 150.00-152.00 151.78 15 416-438 425 138.00-150.00 143.38 4 458-462 460 144.50-146.00 145.25 11 542 542 127.50-130.75 128.98 7 532 532 136.50 136.50 Thin Fleshed 19 550-592 576 127.50-136.00 131.40 13 614-629 623 123.00-131.00 126.61 5 621 621 126.00 126.00 Fleshy 10 662-688 680 121.00-124.50 122.97 9 700 700 118.00-119.50 118.83 Fleshy Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 428 428 135.00 135.00 3 472 472 130.00 130.00 3 503 503 126.00 126.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 467 467 120.00 120.00 Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 481 481 135.75 135.75 10 658 658 124.00 124.00 Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 370-382 375 140.00-141.00 140.59 6 418-428 423 139.00 139.00 4 478-480 479 137.00-141.00 139.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 482 482 147.00 147.00 4 531 531 132.00 132.00 4 598 598 128.00 128.00 5 607-618 611 124.25-130.25 127.82 Slaughter Cows: Percent lean Avg Dressing High dressing Low dressing Breaking 70-80 54.00-57.00 50.50 Boning 80-85 50.00-57.00 48.00-50.00 Lean 85-90 45.00-51.00 35.50-43.00 Slaughter bulls: YG 1-2 1500-2250 lbs 72.50-77.00 High Dressing 80.00- 82.50 Low Dressing 64.50-69.50. Cow and calf pairs: Small package Medium and Large 1, 4-5 years, 1300 lbs, with 300 lb calves 1225.00 per pair. Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Duane Robertson, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS759.txt