JC_LS130
Jefferson City, MO    Fri July 11, 2008    MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Norwood, MO – Producers Auction Yards
Special Dairy Heifer Sale Report for 7/10/08

Receipts:  713   Last Special:  1030   Last Year:  1272

   Demand good, supply light, with near 06% springer heifers, 
20% bred heifers, 20% open heifers, 04% fresh and open milking cows, 
06% bred and springer cows, and 20% calves.  
Holsteins unless noted otherwise.  Prices per head.

Springer heifers bred seven to nine months: 
   Supreme  - 1800.00-2075.00, Crossbreds 1735.00-2000.00
   Approved - 1450.00-1825.00, Pair Crossbreds 1500.00
   Medium   - 1000.00-1410.00
   Common   -  800.00- 975.00

Heifers bred three to six months:
   Supreme  - 1875.00-1950.00, Crossbreds 1825.00-1950.00
   Approved – 1600.00-1835.00, Crossbreds 1675.00-1710.00
   Medium   - 1275.00-1575.00, Crossbreds 1125.00-1250.00
   Common   -  550.00-1175.00, Crossbreds  650.00-1050.00

Heifers bred one to three months:
   Supreme  - 1650.00-1870.00
   Approved - 1400.00-1575.00, Crossbreds 1400.00-1500.00
   Medium   - 1200.00-1325.00, Crossbreds  975.00-1150.00
   Common   -  800.00-1000.00, Crossbreds  500.00- 585.00

   
Open heifers:
   Approved – 200-300 lbs  825.00- 910.00, Crossbreds  600.00- 660.00
              400-500 lbs 1040.00-1260.00 
              500-600 lbs 1100.00-1280.00 
              600-700 lbs Lot of 5 at 651 lbs 1375.00
              700-800 lbs 1500.00-1550.00, Jerseys  900.00- 950.00 
					          Crossbreds 1135.00-1350.00
            
   Medium  -  200-300 lbs  500.00- 650.00 
              300-400 lbs Indiv at 365 lbs 875.00, Crossbreds 675.00-770.00
              400-500 lbs  850.00-1000.00
              500-600 lbs  975.00-1100.00
              700-800 lbs Indiv at 745 lbs 1400.00, 
                           Pair Crossbreds 805 lbs 875.00

  Common   -  300-400 lbs  425.00- 450.00            
              400-500 lbs Crossbreds 525.00- 570.00
              500-600 lbs Pair at 548 lbs 790.00
              600-700 lbs  600.00-1050.00

Replacement cows:
Fresh and open milking cows:
   Approved – 1475.00-1700.00, Indiv Crossbred 1475.00
   Common   -  700.00- 800.00, Jerseys  385.00- 590.00,
				     Crossbreds 475.00- 630.00

Springer cows bred seven to nine months:
   Approved – Few 1575.00-1775.00
   Medium   - Indiv 1200.00,  Crossbreds 1335.00-1475.00  
   Common   -  450.00- 930.00, Crossbreds 525.00- 850.00

Cows bred three to six months: 
   Supreme  - Indiv 1850.00 
   Approved – Indiv 1650.00, Indiv Jersey 1725.00
   Medium   - Indiv 1175.00, Indiv Crossbred 1075.00
   Common   -  500.00- 875.00, Jerseys 350.00-600.00,
				    Crossbreds 690.00-725.00
   
Baby calves:
   Holstein heifers   550.00-610.00, small 285.00- 530.00
   Holstein bulls      70.00-105.00, small  30.00-  65.00
   Jersey bulls        20.00- 50.00
   Crossbred heifers  100.00-510.00
   Crossbred bulls     65.00-110.00, small  20.00-  55.00

Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Norwood, MO
        Ray Schooley, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
        24 hour Market Report1-573-522-9244
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS130.txt

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