JC_LS150
Jefferson City, MO    Wed Feb 08, 2012    MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News 

Cuba-Interstate Regional Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 2/07/2012

Receipts:  757    Last Week:  1416    Year Ago:  334

   Compared to last week, feeder steers under 600 lbs 2.00-4.00 higher, over
600 lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs steady, over 500 lbs
1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply light. Near 8 percent
of the offering was cows and 27 percent of the feeders were over 600 lbs. Feeder
supply approximately 52 percent steers and bulls and 48 percent heifers.  

   Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1  small package 252 lbs 220.00; 300-400 lbs
200.00-215.00; 400-500 lbs 186.00-201.00; 500-600 lbs 159.00-182.00; 600-700 lbs
151.00-165.50; 700-800 lbs 145.50-157.00; 830-930 lbs few 131.50-144.75. Medium 
and Large 1-2  300-400 lbs 176.00-208.00; 400-500 lbs 180.00-197.50; 500-600 lbs
160.00-176.00; 650-700 lbs 145.00-148.75. 

   Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1  250-300 lbs few 179.00-200.00; 300-
400 lbs 165.00-182.00; 400-500 lbs 164.00-176.00; 500-550 lbs 155.50-167.00; 
600-700 lbs 145.00-153.50; 700-800 lbs 135.50-147.50. Medium and Large 1-2  300-
400 lbs 155.00-164.00; 400-500 lbs 153.00-169.00, package thin 432 lbs 176.00; 
500-600 lbs 144.00-158.50; 600-700 lbs 139.50-148.50. Medium and large 2  500-
550 lbs 138.50-141.50. Medium 1-2  500-550 lbs 144.00-149.50. 
   
   Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2  450-500 lbs 180.00-193.00; 550-650 lbs
135.50-161.00. 

   Slaughter Cows: 
                Percent lean    Avg Dressing  High dressing  Low dressing
Breaking            70-80       75.00-80.00  
Boning              80-85       74.00-80.00   81.00-85.75
Lean                85-90       67.00-73.00   75.00-75.50    56.00-64.00 

  Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2  1700-2700 lbs 87.50-97.50  High dressing 
100.00.


Source:  MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Cuba, MO 
         Duane Robertson, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
         24 hour recorded report 573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS150.txt

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