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 Saturday, May 17, 2008
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JC_LS761
Jefferson City, MO Fri May 9, 2008 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News
New Cambria- New Cambria Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/08/2008
Receipts: 1265 2 Weeks Ago: 823 Year Ago: 1065
Compared with the previous auction; feeder steers and heifers
1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. Buyers actively bidding
for all weights, but sensitive to the amount of flesh, especially
on calves. Cow numbers have been rolling through the barns lately
at least double of normal. Some farmers either loosing rented pasture
or converting their own pasture and hay ground to row crops. Demand
good and supply moderate. Cows and bulls accounted for 25 percent of
the run and feeders 75 percent. In the feeder supply, steers and bulls
made up approximately 54 percent of the run; heifers 46 percent; steers
and heifers over 600 lbs totaled around 36 percent.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 353-358 355 128.00-131.00 129.99
26 407-419 411 129.50-133.00 131.16
10 403-433 421 119.00-120.50 119.57 Fleshy
55 452-491 480 124.00-127.00 125.02
19 502-525 508 118.25-125.00 120.42
48 551-587 564 115.75-120.50 117.14
7 584-590 587 110.00-112.25 110.97 Fleshy
8 624 624 113.25 113.25
5 612 612 102.00 102.00 Fleshy
64 691 691 114.00 114.00
13 785 785 104.85 104.85
8 858 858 101.75 101.75
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 652 652 105.50 105.50
5 758 758 105.50 105.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 350-381 373 113.00 113.00
29 404-413 408 110.00-115.25 112.48
54 450-499 485 107.25-112.00 108.91
4 468 468 103.25 103.25 Fleshy
17 508-535 522 109.00-111.00 109.95
21 598 598 107.00 107.00
30 695 695 105.00 105.00 Replacement
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 273-296 285 114.00-117.50 115.55
5 487 487 105.00 105.00
5 520 520 103.00 103.00
51 623-644 637 105.50-105.75 105.58
Feeder Bulls Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 270 270 116.50 116.50
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing
Breaking 70-80 51.50-56.00 60.50 48.00-51.00
Boning 80-85 51.00-55.25 57.50-61.50 47.00-50.75
Lean 85-90 45.25-49.00 36.00-45.00
shelly 27.00-35.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1350-1950 lbs 63.50-68.00;
High Dressing 70.00-71.00; Low Dressing 55.00-61.00.
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, New Cambria, MO
Steve Disselhorst, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
24 hour recorded report, 573-522-9244
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS761.txt
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