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Jefferson City, MO    Mon Sep 17, 2018    MO Dept. of Ag-USDA Market News

Springfield - Springfield Livestock Marketing Center
Replacement Cow (Monthly) Springfield 9/15/2018

Receipts:  489    Last Month:  480    Last Year  506

   There was a moderate crowd on hand for the monthly replacement cow and
bull sale. The offering did not exhibit as good overall quality of cows
as were represented in last month’s special cow sale but demand was good
with grass growing once again and producers able to make some hay
following good rains the past several weeks. The offering included 61
percent bred cows and heifers, 36 percent cow/calf pairs, and 3 percent
breeding bulls.

   Bred Cows:  Medium and Large 1-2  2-7 yrs 2nd and 3rd stage 940-1315
lbs most 1085.00-1550.00, few lower quality 800.00-1025.00, 1st stage
1055-1260 lbs 800.00-1150.00; short and solid mouth 2nd and 3rd stage
1095-1365 lbs 725.00-1025.00, 1st stage 1145-1150 lbs 550.00-775.00;
broken mouth 1st, 2nd and 3rd stage 1135-1380 lbs 600.00-875.00. Large
1-2  short and solid mouth to aged 2nd and 3rd stage 1415-1510 lbs
750.00-1075.00. Medium and Large 2  2-6 yrs 2nd and 3rd stage 960-1315
lbs 800.00-1025.00, 1st stage 1120 lb indiv. 750.00; broken mouth 2nd
stage 1300 lb indiv. 650.00. Medium 1-2  2-6 yrs 2nd stage 885-1020 lbs
800.00-900.00, 1st stage 2-3 yrs 800-805 lbs 785.00-875.00; short and
solid mouth 2nd stage pkg. 960 lbs 550.00. Medium 2  3-5 yrs 2nd and
3rd stage 840-1030 lbs 450.00-625.00, 1st stage couple pkgs. 4-5 yrs 830-
865 lbs 500.00 per head.

   Cow/Calf Pairs:  Medium and Large 1-2  2-6 yrs 920-1225 lb cows
w/babies to 500 lb calves and several rebred 1350.00-1700.00; 7 yrs to
aged 1095-1245 lb cows w/babies to 395 lb calves and a few rebred
1000.00-1250.00; broken mouth 1120-1165 lb cows w/babies to 300 lb calves
and a few rebred 850.00-1025.00. Large 1-2  6 yr 1450 lb cow w/550 lb
calf and rebred 1650.00; 6-7 yrs pkg. 1440 lb cows w/baby calves 1250.00.
Medium and Large 2  3-5 yrs 800-1045 lb cows w/babies to 375 lb calves
1000.00-1250.00; broken mouth 1025 lb cow w/280 lb calf 900.00. Medium
1-2  2-3 yrs pkg. 865 lb cows w/150-260 lb calves 1035.00. Medium 2  3 yr
765 lb cow w/255 lb calf 1050.00; short and solid mouth pkg. 815 lb cows
w/375-400 lb calves 900.00 per pair.

Replacement Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  1 1/2 yrs 1360-1430 lbs 1900.00-
1950.00. Medium and Large 1-2  1 1/2-3 yrs 1230-1540 lbs 1350.00-1650.00.
Medium 1-2  1 1/2 yrs 815-985 lbs 975.00-1100.00 per head.

Source:  Missouri Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Springfield, MO
         Don Kleiboeker Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
         24 Hour Market line number 1-573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS176.txt

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