JC_LS758 Jefferson City, MO Tue Feb 9, 2010 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Carthage- Joplin Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/08/2010 Receipts: 3156 Last Week: 2141 Year Ago: 7127 Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves under 450 lbs steady, steers over 450 lbs 1.00 to 3.00 higher, heifers over 450 lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Demand moderate to good, supply moderate to light. Weather continues to be a factor in transporting cattle from farms and ranches to the livestock market because of the extremely muddy conditions. The feeder supply included 56 percent steers, 42 percent heifers, 02 percent bulls, with 60 percent over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 416-444 430 118.00-123.00 120.27 28 450-483 464 112.00-126.00 117.76 45 509-549 529 104.50-113.00 110.92 32 554-580 567 103.50-113.00 109.09 101 608-643 633 102.50-105.00 103.27 157 651-695 669 97.50-104.50 101.25 4 658 658 97.00 97.00 Calves 232 703-748 741 97.00-102.00 100.39 137 751-781 769 95.50-97.75 96.91 57 805-828 820 94.00-97.25 96.28 3 882 882 92.00 92.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 35 417-448 435 109.00-116.00 112.32 4 441 441 104.00 104.00 Fleshy 22 456-468 460 107.00-114.00 112.52 32 508-535 520 101.00-107.00 102.92 49 531 531 106.50 106.50 Thin 53 552-585 569 101.00-105.00 103.07 8 552 552 98.00 98.00 Fleshy 26 555-593 559 103.50-110.50 109.64 Thin 5 620-640 632 96.50-99.00 97.48 6 627 627 94.00 94.00 Calves 94 638-641 640 102.50-102.75 102.70 Thin 94 673-684 676 96.75-100.75 99.81 4 664 664 91.50 91.50 Fleshy 30 700-749 717 92.00-99.50 95.24 143 754-777 771 92.00-97.10 95.93 12 802 802 92.00-92.50 92.33 6 881 881 92.00 92.00 15 956 956 90.00 90.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 322 322 115.00 115.00 Thin 5 362 362 121.00 121.00 Thin 25 405-442 421 106.00-111.00 108.69 12 426-429 427 106.00-114.00 110.65 Thin 43 479 479 112.00 112.00 Thin 53 551 551 105.00 105.00 Thin 4 620 620 95.50 95.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 266 266 100.00 100.00 Thin Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 649 649 97.50 97.50 4 681 681 97.00 97.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 374-389 381 103.00-113.00 108.29 18 411-441 421 99.00-104.00 102.51 36 452-487 473 99.00-112.00 103.95 82 505-548 536 96.00-99.50 97.30 79 550-595 567 90.00-99.50 94.54 62 601-649 622 90.00-94.00 92.67 77 650-685 668 91.00-94.75 92.98 93 700-739 722 89.00-95.00 93.76 11 756 756 87.50 87.50 10 827 827 87.50 87.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 345 345 105.00 105.00 Thin 11 353-380 365 93.00 93.00 9 379 379 103.00 103.00 Thin 22 402-420 410 94.00-101.00 97.60 44 432 432 106.00 106.00 Thin 19 452-493 483 90.00-96.00 93.40 98 505-542 534 90.50-95.00 92.04 47 525-529 527 95.00-97.00 95.97 Thin 70 556-585 569 86.00-93.75 92.17 144 609-646 634 85.00-91.75 90.33 116 667-680 671 88.00-93.35 92.34 3 697 697 83.00 83.00 Fleshy 37 707-723 713 85.00-89.50 88.02 5 925 925 80.00 80.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 26 345-346 346 88.00-98.00 92.22 Thin 7 354 354 103.00 103.00 Thin 4 525 525 84.00 84.00 3 578 578 85.00 85.00 3 778 778 79.00 79.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 38 272-277 274 95.00 95.00 Thin Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 485 485 98.00 98.00 4 715 715 89.25 89.25 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 590-592 591 97.00-99.00 98.33 9 638 638 95.00 95.00 Calves Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 372 372 109.00 109.00 5 538 538 99.00 99.00 3 638 638 94.00 94.00 4 669 669 93.00 93.00 3 730 730 86.00 86.00 8 807-843 820 71.00-84.50 79.30 Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Rick Huffman, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS758.txt 0706cst md .