JC_LS174 Jefferson City, MO Thu Oct 11, 2018 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Carthage - Joplin Regional Stockyards Cow and Bull Auction 10/10/18 Receipts: 736 Last Week: 710 Last Year: 805 Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower. The offering included a light supply of both bred cows and cow/calf pairs. Most bred cows were in the 2nd stage of pregnancy. Supply and demand were moderate for slaughter classes. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breaking 70-80 51.00-58.00 58.00-65.50 48.00-51.00 Boning 80-85 50.00-56.00 56.00-61.00 43.50-51.00 Lean 85-90 42.00-49.00 48.00-55.00 34.00-42.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1060-2235 lbs average dressing 74.00-81.00; high dressing 80.50-87.00, couple outstanding 89.00&93.00; low dressing 64.00-74.00. Feeder/Stocker Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 1 1/2-3 yrs 760-1065 lbs 85.00-124.00, black 700 lb indiv. 135.00; 3-7 yrs 860-1355 lbs 55.00- 77.50, few 82.50. Bred Cows: Medium Large 1 2-4 yrs 3rd stage 1290-1300 lbs 1425.00- 1450.00, 1st stage 1085 lb indiv. 1150.00. Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs most 2nd few 3rd stage 1000-1325 lbs 925.00-1100.00, 1st stage 1065-1335 lbs 800.00-1000.00; 7 yrs to short and solid mouth most 2nd few 3rd stage 1100-1345 lbs 695.00-860.00. Large 1 5 yr 3rd stage 1500 lb indiv. 1350.00. Large 1-2 5-6 yrs 2nd stage 1445-1530 lbs 860.00-1000.00; broken mouth 3rd stage 1400 lb indiv. 900.00. Medium and Large 2 7 yr 2nd stage 1200 lb indiv. 700.00. Medium 1-2 2-6 yrs 2nd stage 750-1050 lbs 700.00-950.00, 1st stage 900-1000 lbs 700.00-735.00 per head. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4 yrs to short and solid mouth 1150-1320 lb cows w/140-225 lb calves 1200.00-1500.00, 1360 lb cow w/baby calf 1100.00; broken mouth 1100-1250 lb cows w/babies to 155 lb calves 985.00-1100.00. Medium 1-2 5 yr 1050 lb cow w/baby calf 1075.00 per pair. Source: Missouri Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Carthage, MO Don Kleiboeker Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market line number 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS174.txt 0724cdt cc