Patton - Patton Junction Livestock Auction: Feeder Cattle and Cow auction for 10/20/2014

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Receipts:  924    Last Week:  954    Last Year:  734
 
   Compared to last week, steers over 600 lbs and heifers under 500 lbs 
sold 2.00-10.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold 2.00-10.00 lower.  
Slaughter cow sold 8.00 lower and bulls sold 2.00 lower; Demand uneven and 
supply light.  Cows made up approximately 15 percent of the run, 85 percent 
feeders.  Steers made up approximately 37 percent of the offering, 39 percent 
heifers with 24 percent feeder bulls.  Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 
14 percent.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  few 250-300 lbs 312.50-377.50; 300-
350 lbs 307.50-352.50; 350-400 lbs 282.50-332.50; 400-450 lbs 282.50-320.00; 
450-500 lbs 250.00-272.50; 500-600 lbs 230.00-261.00; 600-700 lbs 212.00-239.00; 
few 700-725 lbs 220.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  300-400 lbs 255.00-282.50; 
400-450 lbs 233.00-272.50; 450-500 lbs 225.00-254.00; 500-600 lbs 220.00-
244.00; 600-700 lbs 213.00-229.00; pkg 796 lbs 215.00.  Medium 2  pkg 385 lbs 
242.50.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  250-300 lbs 270.00-296.00; 300-400 lbs 
260.00-303.00; 400-500 lbs 227.50-265.00; 500-600 lbs 229.00-250.00; 600-625 lbs 
217.50-227.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  few 250-300 lbs 232.50-247.50; 300-400 lbs 
235.00-267.50; 400-500 lbs 220.00-249.00; 500-600 lbs 200.00-226.00; few 600-650 
lbs 211.00-217.50.  Medium 2  pkg 345 lbs 230.00.

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  400-450 lbs 267.50-297.50; 450-500 lbs 
242.50-278.00; 500-600 lbs 221.00-250.50; few 600-650 lbs 210.00-217.00.  
Medium and Large 1-2  400-500 lbs 225.00-250.00; 500-600 lbs 215.00-241.00; 
600-700 lbs 205.00-215.00; pkg 785 lbs 194.00; pkg 821 lbs 176.00.  Medium 2  
pkg 515 lbs 200.00 .  

 Slaughter Cows:  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing     High Dressing    Low Dressing
Breaking           75-80 few 96.00-107.00     110.00-114.00   
Boning             80-85 few 95.00-105.00     108.00-118.00     83.00
Lean               85-90 few 90.00-98.00      100.00-103.00     59.00-70.00

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2   few 1185-2285 lbs Bulk 115.50-122.00. 
High Dressing  125.00-131.00.  Low Dressing 85.00  
 
   Stocker Cows:  Scarce:
  
   Replacement Cows:  4-7 yrs old, 905-1285 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, 1430.00-
1730.00 per head.
    
   Cow-calf pairs:  few Medium and Large 2:  5yrs old to short and solid mouth, 
1090-1340 lbs with 260-340 lbs calves, 2160.00-2650.00 per pair.

Source:  MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Patton, MO
         Dennis Nagel, Market Reporter, (573) 751-5618
         State Wide Market Hotline 1-573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS152.txt

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