JC_LS131
Jefferson City, MO    Wed Aug 28, 2019   MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News 

Springfield - Springfield Livestock Marketing Center
Special Dairy Sale for 8/27/19

Receipts:  376   Last Month:  379   Last Year:  797

   The supply was light with two small herd dispersals. The demand was 
moderate to light. Included were 18 percent springer heifers, 10 percent 
bred heifers, 15 percent open heifers, 10 percent fresh and milking cows, 
10 percent bred and springer cows and 14 percent baby calves. 
The balance was steers, bulls and slaughter cows. Prices reported are 
on a per head basis and for Holsteins unless noted otherwise.

Springer Heifers bred seven to nine months:
   Supreme – 1050.00-1200.00, ind Brown Swiss 1175.00
                              few crossbreds 1075.00-1090.00
   Approved–  800.00- 990.00, ind Jersey 975.00, ind Ayrshire 925.00
                              ind Milking Shorthorn 900.00

Heifers bred three to six months:
   Supreme – 1000.00-1110.00
   Approved–  885.00- 950.00, ind crossbred 975.00
   Medium  -  500.00- 800.00

Heifers bred one to three months:
   Approved-  710.00- 900.00
   Medium  -  few 450.00- 550.00
   Common  -  few 330.00, ind crossbred  375.00  

Open Heifers:
   Approved:
pkg of 2 crossbreds 243 lbs 230.00 
      ind 360 lbs 280.00, ind Milking Shorthorn 400 lbs 400.00
      few crossbreds 300-320 lbs 200.00-250.00
      415-497 lbs few 395.00-400.00, ind Jersey 455 lbs 360.00
          ind Milking Shorthorn 430 lbs 430.00, crossbreds 380.00-430.00
      510-589 lbs 430.00-510.00, ind Jersey 553 lbs 360.00
                                 crossbreds 380.00-400.00 
      pkg 11 685 lbs 630.00, ind Jersey 635 lbs 650.00   
      725-753 lbs 460.00-590 
                          
Replacement Cows: 
Fresh and Milking Cows:
   Supreme -  few 1025.00   
   Approved–  few  875.00- 950.00, few Milking Shorthorns 800.00- 950.00, 
                                   ind Ayrshire 900.00, 
                                   ind crossbred 875.00               
   Medium  -  625.00- 800.00, ind Jersey 670.00 
   Common  -  few  510.00- 525.00,  few Jerseys 325.00- 370.00   
                                    crossbreds  260.00- 540.00
Springer Cows:
    Supreme - Milking Shorthorns 900.00-1125.00 
    Approved- few 975.00-1025.00, few Jerseys 925.00-1000.00
    Medium  - 675.00- 775.00, Jerseys 775.00- 875.00,
                              crossbreds 660.00- 800.00

Cows bred three to six months: Scarce
    
Baby Calves:
    Holstein heifers- several 85.00 
    Holstein bulls  - 60.00- 85.00, small 25.00- 55.00
    Brown Swiss bulls- pkg of 2- 80.00
    ind Jersey heifer- 110.00 
    crossbred heifers – few 45.00 
    crossbred bulls – 55.00- 70.00, small 30.00- 50.00
    beef cross heifers- 145.00- 185.00
    beef cross bulls -165.00 195.00  
   
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Springfield, MO
         Ray Schooley, Market Reporter 573-751-5618
         24 hour Market Report 573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS131.txt