JC_LS139
Jefferson City, MO    Wed May 23, 2012    MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Macon – Lolli Brothers Livestock Market 
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 05/22/12

Receipts:  339    Week Ago:  1094    Year Ago:  581           

  Cow special with not enough feeders anyone weight for adequate price test.
Supply light, near 60 pct cows, mostly bred cows, pairs and weigh cows.
Demand moderate to good.  Slaughter cows firm to 1.00 higher.

(Note: no cattle sale next week, May, 29, 2012)

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1 pkg 500 lbs 175.00; pkg 605 lbs 155.00 

   Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 pkg 465 lbs 172.75; pkg 620 lbs 137.00

   Slaughter Cows:   
   Percent Lean     Avg Dressing    High Dressing   Low Dressing
Breakers  70-80     84.00-88.00     88.50-93.50     73.50-82.50  
Boners    80-85     83.50-87.50     few 91.00       74.50-82.00    
Lean      85-90     78.00-83.00     83.50-87.50     71.50-77.00 
                                few 92.00-92.50                   

Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2                 
1400-2300 lbs       96.50-106.50    Ind 112.00      90.00-95.00    

Pairs:  Medium and Large 1-2 two pkgs 2-4yrs 1000-1100 lbs w/200-250 lb calves
2300.00.  Medium 1-2 two pkgs 2-4yrs 900-1000 lbs w/100-200 lb calves 1825.00-
1975.00.

Bred Cows:  Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 2yrs 1150 lbs in 2nd/3rd stages 1875.00;
two pkgs 3-6yrs 1400-1600 lbs in 3rd stage 1650.00-1750.00, two pkgs 4-6yrs
1150-1350 lbs in 2nd/3rd stages 1475.00-1575.00, two pkgs short/solids and 
broken mouths 1450 lbs in 2nd/3rd stages 1225.00-1250.00.  Medium and Large 2
pkg 3-4yrs 1150 lbs in 3rd stage 1500.00.  Small and Medium 1-2 two pkgs
4-7yrs 850-950 lbs in 2nd stage 1075.00.

Source:  MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Macon, MO 
         Roger Parker, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
         24 hour recorded report 573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS139.txt

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