SJ_LS850 St. Joseph, MO Mon Apr 06 2026 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News NATIONAL FEEDER & STOCKER CATTLE SUMMARY - WEEK ENDING 04/04/2026 ***Starting on April 13, 2026 this text report will be discontinued and a National Feeder Cattle & Stocker Cattle Dashboard will be available at: https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/National_Feeder_Stocker_Dashboard *** RECEIPTS: Auctions Direct Video/Internet Total This Week: 166,800 47,600 29,100 243,500 Last Week: 197,900 47,500 6,000 251,400 Year Ago: 152,900 27,500 52,300 232,700 Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 8.00 higher. Demand was good to very good nationwide as buyers were hungry to take on inventory as cash fed cattle moved higher again this week. As the cattle futures contracts continued to rise, so did cattle producers’ optimism that the fat cattle market would improve. The CME Cattle Complex is nearing all-time highs for listed contracts after lower markets this winter. This Friday was Good Friday and some auctions in the North Plains didn’t have sales on account of the holiday or a winter storm curtailed movement of stock in the Dakotas. Offerings are now including fall calves, old crop spring calves and yearling cattle as some of this week's offerings might have been slated for summer turnout but with the state in a drought some cattlemen have opted to sell their grass cattle to preserve their pastures for later use when the rains come along. There continues to be some variability especially with the fall calves coming to town now as health, fleshiness and weaning programs are playing a factor in where bidding ends. Ranchers are willing to pay up for those that they will get some compensatory gain from. In Kansas and TX/OK/NM, the negotiated sales finished the week 7.00 to mostly 8.00 higher at 245.00 to 246.00. Sales in Nebraska were 10.00 higher on a live basis at 245.00, while dressed sales were 13.00 higher at 385.00. Choice boxed beef closed on Friday at 387.78, 5.19 lower and Select closed at 386.19, 3.68 lower when compared to last week. Weekly Cattle Slaughter under federal inspection estimated at 533K, 10K more than last week and 53K less than a year ago. Auction volume this week included 56 percent weighing over 600 lbs and 42 percent heifers. Auction Receipts: 166,800 Last Week 197,900 Last Year 152,900 TEXAS 6,700. 67 pct over 600 lbs. 38 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (316) 620.38; 350-399 lbs (369) 569.99; 400-449 lbs (425) 563.70; 450- 499 lbs (460) 565.27; 500-549 lbs (516) 501.22; 550-599 lbs (580) 465.07; 600-649 lbs (618) 431.48; 650-699 lbs (675) 412.43; 700-749 lbs (720) 384.57; 750-799 lbs (775) 368.36; 800-849 lbs (817) 367.42; 850-899 lbs (867) 352.77; 900-949 lbs (919) 334.80; 1000-1049 lbs (1040) 316.68. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (488) 522.55; 600-649 lbs (622) 416.56; 650-699 lbs (671) 394.81; 700-749 lbs (721) 371.86; 750- 799 lbs (777) 354.34; 850-899 lbs (882) 330.95; 900-949 lbs (907) 329.64; 1000-1049 lbs (1009) 311.50. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (381) 516.29; 400-449 lbs (419) 503.29; 450-499 lbs (465) 474.30; 500-549 lbs (526) 437.65; 550-599 lbs (577) 411.67; 600-649 lbs (632) 387.56; 650-699 lbs (682) 354.69; 700-749 lbs (718) 357.68; 750-799 lbs (770) 344.87; 800-849 lbs (822) 331.20; 900-949 lbs (928) 295.17. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (387) 497.63; 400-449 lbs (435) 478.44; 550-599 lbs (579) 388.40; 650-699 lbs (679) 336.81; 700-749 lbs (737) 343.59; 750- 799 lbs (794) 333.02. OKLAHOMA 31,300. 78 pct over 600 lbs. 37 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (279) 716.09; 300-349 lbs (321) 663.47; 350-399 lbs (374) 630.07; 400- 449 lbs (422) 584.20; 450-499 lbs (474) 544.32; 500-549 lbs (518) 521.54; 550-599 lbs (575) 474.82; 600-649 lbs (625) 446.37; 650-699 lbs (673) 416.50; 700-749 lbs (725) 395.91; 750-799 lbs (770) 379.22; 800-849 lbs (821) 365.20; 850-899 lbs (868) 351.27; 900-949 lbs (931) 337.65; 950-999 lbs (970) 327.78; 1000-1049 lbs (1032) 318.08; 1050-1099 lbs (1065) 314.84. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (434) 537.76; 450-499 lbs (475) 509.03; 500-549 lbs (520) 508.06; 550-599 lbs (579) 444.16; 600- 649 lbs (632) 417.00; 650-699 lbs (681) 396.23; 700-749 lbs (730) 379.03; 750-799 lbs (775) 360.81; 800-849 lbs (832) 356.16; 850-899 lbs (883) 334.74; 900-949 lbs (934) 326.37; 1000-1049 lbs (1034) 304.71; 1050-1099 lbs (1088) 310.69. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (287) 596.82; 300-349 lbs (323) 563.93; 350-399 lbs (377) 534.13; 400-449 lbs (426) 519.61; 450-499 lbs (471) 462.59; 500-549 lbs (520) 439.84; 550-599 lbs (575) 415.09; 600-649 lbs (622) 391.92; 650-699 lbs (676) 372.67; 700-749 lbs (722) 354.93; 750-799 lbs (774) 341.22; 800-849 lbs (826) 333.40; 850-899 lbs (870) 324.71; 900-949 lbs (915) 319.02; 950-999 lbs (970) 302.72. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (375) 496.49; 400-449 lbs (425) 491.57; 450-499 lbs (481) 452.47; 500-549 lbs (538) 420.66; 550-599 lbs (571) 415.79; 600- 649 lbs (635) 382.05; 650-699 lbs (667) 359.82; 700-749 lbs (746) 347.42; 750-799 lbs (784) 333.36; 850-899 lbs (874) 316.90. NEW MEXICO 2,400. 45 pct over 600 lbs. 38 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (328) 628.00; 350-399 lbs (370) 620.12; 400-449 lbs (419) 536.87; 450-499 lbs (472) 518.59; 500-549 lbs (523) 490.19; 550-599 lbs (566) 456.76; 600-649 lbs (627) 427.68; 650-699 lbs (673) 395.21; 700-749 lbs (713) 375.78; 800-849 lbs (832) 352.71; 900-949 lbs (913) 330.70. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (371) 534.64; 400-449 lbs (418) 500.99; 450-499 lbs (473) 447.49; 500-549 lbs (524) 418.79; 550-599 lbs (559) 407.36; 750-799 lbs (790) 330.18. KANSAS 6,800. 71 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (365) 659.07; 400-449 lbs (429) 589.62; 450-499 lbs (481) 553.23; 500- 549 lbs (522) 521.33; 550-599 lbs (568) 475.50; 600-649 lbs (623) 445.08; 650-699 lbs (680) 424.31; 700-749 lbs (734) 402.88; 750-799 lbs (774) 381.49; 800-849 lbs (822) 374.00; 850-899 lbs (877) 354.67; 900-949 lbs (932) 345.16. Medium and Large 1-2 500-549 lbs (526) 475.58; 650-699 lbs (667) 376.07; 750-799 lbs (777) 358.90; 800-849 lbs (831) 343.85; 900-949 lbs (933) 323.92. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (425) 523.54; 450-499 lbs (476) 493.69; 500-549 lbs (526) 447.50; 550- 599 lbs (585) 438.88; 600-649 lbs (616) 394.44; 650-699 lbs (671) 371.49; 700-749 lbs (735) 356.59; 750-799 lbs (778) 346.11; 800-849 lbs (814) 336.12; 850-899 lbs (868) 327.78; 900-949 lbs (933) 314.60. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (483) 472.52; 500-549 lbs (521) 409.62; 550-599 lbs (578) 413.50; 700-749 lbs (721) 312.47; 750-799 lbs (782) 307.83; 850-899 lbs (885) 310.41. MISSOURI 30,600. 56 pct over 600 lbs. 40 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (280) 665.95; 300-349 lbs (324) 649.80; 350-399 lbs (367) 624.16; 400- 449 lbs (424) 587.71; 450-499 lbs (475) 546.46; 500-549 lbs (522) 516.25; 550-599 lbs (572) 482.88; 600-649 lbs (621) 447.98; 650-699 lbs (672) 426.27; 700-749 lbs (730) 400.26; 750-799 lbs (777) 379.56; 800-849 lbs (822) 361.25; 850-899 lbs (875) 347.14; 900-949 lbs (922) 338.24; 950-999 lbs (968) 331.36; 1000-1049 lbs (1015) 318.17. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (327) 601.96; 350-399 lbs (382) 571.86; 400-449 lbs (429) 530.20; 450-499 lbs (477) 508.33; 500-549 lbs (531) 472.21; 550- 599 lbs (575) 438.17; 600-649 lbs (623) 420.03; 650-699 lbs (678) 400.39; 700-749 lbs (730) 378.98; 750-799 lbs (775) 364.58; 800-849 lbs (818) 356.47; 850-899 lbs (877) 335.65; 900-949 lbs (944) 325.32; 950-999 lbs (994) 316.12; 1000-1049 lbs (1013) 302.07. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (326) 589.83; 350-399 lbs (375) 560.07; 400-449 lbs (424) 511.38; 450-499 lbs (471) 485.88; 500-549 lbs (523) 458.77; 550-599 lbs (572) 425.35; 600-649 lbs (629) 420.38; 650-699 lbs (665) 384.36; 700-749 lbs (726) 371.59; 750-799 lbs (780) 349.00; 800-849 lbs (819) 337.29; 850-899 lbs (889) 319.09; 900-949 lbs (944) 310.29; 950-999 lbs (961) 297.29. Medium and Large 1-2 250-299 lbs (288) 587.43; 300-349 lbs (325) 547.02; 350-399 lbs (376) 503.00; 400-449 lbs (424) 474.26; 450-499 lbs (480) 448.00; 500- 549 lbs (527) 425.31; 550-599 lbs (574) 395.20; 600-649 lbs (624) 377.94; 650-699 lbs (685) 351.21; 700-749 lbs (727) 347.69; 750-799 lbs (787) 325.29; 800-849 lbs (806) 326.83; 900-949 lbs (922) 300.70. IOWA 4,000. 57 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (390) 633.16; 400-449 lbs (419) 632.26; 450-499 lbs (480) 572.40; 500- 549 lbs (520) 530.95; 550-599 lbs (566) 494.49; 600-649 lbs (620) 458.51; 700-749 lbs (730) 406.33; 750-799 lbs (759) 403.57; 800-849 lbs (830) 368.18; 850-899 lbs (878) 361.75; 900-949 lbs (902) 360.50; 950-999 lbs (985) 325.57. Medium and Large 1-2 500-549 lbs (534) 493.82; 550-599 lbs (577) 481.27; 600-649 lbs (618) 442.70. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (371) 574.48; 400-449 lbs (422) 545.99; 450- 499 lbs (472) 502.99; 500-549 lbs (521) 463.00; 550-599 lbs (565) 427.71; 600-649 lbs (615) 390.94; 650-699 lbs (687) 373.90; 700-749 lbs (712) 368.01; 750-799 lbs (773) 351.80; 800-849 lbs (815) 341.03; 900-949 lbs (908) 309.00. Medium and Large 1-2 350-399 lbs (378) 513.63; 450-499 lbs (477) 458.74; 500-549 lbs (537) 427.83. NEBRASKA 12,800. 79 pct over 600 lbs. 45 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (385) 613.06; 400-449 lbs (434) 564.23; 450-499 lbs (476) 555.50; 500- 549 lbs (530) 514.88; 550-599 lbs (575) 483.02; 600-649 lbs (618) 469.93; 650-699 lbs (680) 432.46; 700-749 lbs (718) 415.80; 750-799 lbs (783) 390.97; 800-849 lbs (827) 370.83; 850-899 lbs (869) 360.66; 900-949 lbs (937) 346.18; 950-999 lbs (967) 335.59; 1000-1049 lbs (1014) 326.14; 1050-1099 lbs (1068) 307.12. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (438) 493.43; 450-499 lbs (483) 529.55; 600-649 lbs (632) 437.31; 700-749 lbs (740) 378.40. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (367) 574.19; 400-449 lbs (429) 498.64; 450-499 lbs (475) 481.97; 500-549 lbs (522) 459.80; 550- 599 lbs (567) 443.46; 600-649 lbs (621) 414.16; 650-699 lbs (679) 385.06; 700-749 lbs (723) 370.66; 750-799 lbs (780) 353.68; 800-849 lbs (828) 337.82; 850-899 lbs (871) 328.67; 900-949 lbs (923) 314.49. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (477) 450.43; 500-549 lbs (531) 432.19; 550-599 lbs (595) 405.08; 600-649 lbs (636) 362.14; 700-749 lbs (713) 346.52; 750-799 lbs (782) 332.29; 800-849 lbs (816) 322.71. COLORADO 0. WYOMING 3,200. 57 pct over 600 lbs. 73 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (421) 567.54; 500-549 lbs (537) 534.73; 550-599 lbs (568) 490.65; 600- 649 lbs (613) 472.25; 650-699 lbs (666) 429.91; 750-799 lbs (775) 372.47; 800-849 lbs (805) 386.91; 850-899 lbs (866) 360.22; 900-949 lbs (923) 352.47. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 450-499 lbs (475) 503.54; 500-549 lbs (524) 464.19; 550-599 lbs (567) 432.18; 600-649 lbs (623) 404.95; 650-699 lbs (671) 381.20; 700-749 lbs (733) 368.91; 750-799 lbs (777) 357.10; 800-849 lbs (803) 352.73; 850-899 lbs (884) 358.86. SOUTH DAKOTA 8,600. 91 pct over 600 lbs. 35 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (419) 601.55; 450-499 lbs (485) 558.03; 500-549 lbs (518) 532.55; 550-599 lbs (572) 492.05; 600-649 lbs (630) 447.34; 650-699 lbs (679) 423.48; 700-749 lbs (722) 409.51; 750-799 lbs (778) 384.19; 800-849 lbs (819) 376.09; 850-899 lbs (875) 358.15; 900-949 lbs (925) 343.81; 950-999 lbs (965) 334.04. Medium and Large 1-2 500-549 lbs (531) 485.98; 650-699 lbs (664) 393.16; 700-749 lbs (742) 376.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 450-499 lbs (466) 496.99; 500-549 lbs (521) 459.00; 550-599 lbs (578) 426.09; 600-649 lbs (621) 399.06; 650- 699 lbs (668) 388.59; 700-749 lbs (727) 367.45; 750-799 lbs (774) 353.77; 800-849 lbs (827) 331.19; 850-899 lbs (876) 327.13; 900-949 lbs (937) 309.48. Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (425) 460.33; 600-649 lbs (630) 359.47. NORTH DAKOTA 0. MONTANA 6,100. 71 pct over 600 lbs. 67 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (432) 595.93; 450-499 lbs (468) 570.24; 500-549 lbs (518) 536.51; 550- 599 lbs (581) 498.52; 600-649 lbs (630) 474.47; 650-699 lbs (665) 442.81; 700-749 lbs (727) 413.18; 750-799 lbs (792) 388.60; 800-849 lbs (823) 375.46; 850-899 lbs (871) 344.01. Medium and Large 1-2 550-599 lbs (588) 465.90; 700-749 lbs (738) 395.24. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (441) 526.91; 450-499 lbs (468) 510.06; 500-549 lbs (517) 487.93; 550-599 lbs (578) 436.33; 600-649 lbs (629) 419.81; 650-699 lbs (669) 410.91; 700-749 lbs (730) 381.42; 750-799 lbs (762) 367.58; 850-899 lbs (868) 343.21. Medium and Large 1-2 450-499 lbs (480) 482.64; 500-549 lbs (527) 434.97; 550-599 lbs (573) 422.64; 600-649 lbs (630) 401.65. WASHINGTON 400. 71 pct over 600 lbs. 40 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 500-549 lbs (523) 553.41. VIRGINIA 4,100. 32 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (378) 553.60; 400-449 lbs (424) 554.43; 450-499 lbs (466) 506.94; 500- 549 lbs (537) 483.20; 550-599 lbs (557) 471.37; 600-649 lbs (639) 415.52. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (371) 507.37; 400-449 lbs (422) 471.62; 450-499 lbs (462) 448.70; 500-549 lbs (541) 392.27; 550-599 lbs (562) 388.52; 600-649 lbs (632) 353.95. SOUTH CAROLINA 1,700. 17 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (417) 518.35; 550-599 lbs (576) 436.36. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (317) 499.09; 400-449 lbs (425) 457.95; 450-499 lbs (462) 453.76; 500-549 lbs (524) 407.84; 550-599 lbs (568) 388.26. NORTH CAROLINA 2,900. 18 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-399 lbs (373) 539.37; 400-449 lbs (423) 512.17; 450-499 lbs (476) 468.77; 500-549 lbs (525) 460.14; 550-599 lbs (577) 447.20; 600-649 lbs (629) 411.67; 650-699 lbs (675) 384.55; 700-749 lbs (720) 365.63. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (279) 478.86; 300-349 lbs (323) 481.24; 350-399 lbs (373) 470.97; 400-449 lbs (426) 457.06; 450-499 lbs (476) 427.81; 500-549 lbs (523) 391.76; 550-599 lbs (570) 373.10; 600-649 lbs (625) 363.01; 650-699 lbs (665) 345.73; 700-749 lbs (721) 319.98. KENTUCKY 15,000. 40 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (330) 603.70; 350-399 lbs (374) 586.97; 400-449 lbs (424) 550.73; 450-499 lbs (472) 518.42; 500-549 lbs (523) 498.25; 550-599 lbs (578) 458.78; 600- 649 lbs (627) 417.47; 650-699 lbs (683) 405.92; 700-749 lbs (725) 379.41; 750-799 lbs (778) 361.63; 800-849 lbs (819) 352.39; 850-899 lbs (871) 328.88; 900-949 lbs (924) 316.84. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 200-249 lbs (228) 574.58; 250-299 lbs (273) 539.89; 300-349 lbs (328) 526.48; 350-399 lbs (372) 503.68; 400-449 lbs (425) 481.17; 450-499 lbs (472) 457.42; 500-549 lbs (523) 421.18; 550-599 lbs (574) 395.77; 600-649 lbs (627) 373.86; 650-699 lbs (681) 352.22; 700-749 lbs (723) 331.76; 750-799 lbs (783) 328.12; 800-849 lbs (815) 320.80; 850-899 lbs (867) 317.79. TENNESSEE 7,400. 36 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (269) 624.99; 300-349 lbs (320) 602.78; 350-399 lbs (375) 546.88; 400- 449 lbs (430) 518.96; 450-499 lbs (466) 499.95; 500-549 lbs (528) 494.53; 550-599 lbs (573) 444.64; 600-649 lbs (619) 420.54; 650-699 lbs (664) 392.68; 750-799 lbs (778) 352.69. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (320) 559.98; 400-449 lbs (430) 536.14; 450-499 lbs (468) 515.80; 500-549 lbs (521) 497.26; 550-599 lbs (583) 455.62; 600-649 lbs (624) 419.74; 650-699 lbs (668) 394.12. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (275) 578.68; 300-349 lbs (324) 515.32; 350-399 lbs (380) 490.24; 400-449 lbs (426) 470.49; 450-499 lbs (474) 447.35; 500-549 lbs (522) 416.42; 550-599 lbs (569) 397.20; 600-649 lbs (619) 372.24; 650-699 lbs (674) 352.78. Medium and Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (319) 509.16; 350-399 lbs (379) 532.27; 400-449 lbs (439) 470.46; 450-499 lbs (460) 454.11; 500-549 lbs (529) 430.24; 550- 599 lbs (577) 398.04; 600-649 lbs (622) 380.27; 650-699 lbs (673) 352.71. ARKANSAS 4,100. 17 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (318) 636.24; 350-399 lbs (369) 599.25; 400-449 lbs (421) 566.64; 450- 499 lbs (472) 524.29; 500-549 lbs (521) 490.43; 550-599 lbs (577) 447.48; 600-649 lbs (625) 425.70; 650-699 lbs (679) 389.11; 700-749 lbs (717) 366.46. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (327) 549.47; 350-399 lbs (375) 527.37; 400-449 lbs (421) 497.93; 450-499 lbs (472) 458.82; 500-549 lbs (522) 424.85; 550-599 lbs (565) 402.16; 600-649 lbs (624) 370.53; 650-699 lbs (667) 357.77. MISSISSIPPI 4,300. 29 pct over 600 lbs. 46 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 200-249 lbs (221) 679.23; 250-299 lbs (277) 642.45; 300-349 lbs (323) 632.28; 350-399 lbs (373) 575.33; 400-449 lbs (423) 543.39; 450-499 lbs (474) 498.23; 500-549 lbs (521) 470.66; 550-599 lbs (575) 448.40; 600-649 lbs (621) 410.77; 700-749 lbs (722) 360.76. Medium and Large 1-2 500-549 lbs (515) 502.25; 550-599 lbs (578) 447.82; 650-699 lbs (659) 391.66. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 200-249 lbs (225) 605.99; 250-299 lbs (274) 564.08; 300-349 lbs (323) 531.15; 350- 399 lbs (373) 489.28; 400-449 lbs (421) 466.18; 450-499 lbs (471) 446.97; 500-549 lbs (521) 416.18; 550-599 lbs (571) 396.01; 600-649 lbs (623) 367.72; 650-699 lbs (674) 343.49. Medium and Large 1-2 500-549 lbs (515) 421.54. ALABAMA 5,200. 17 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (321) 605.40; 350-399 lbs (365) 580.07; 400-449 lbs (417) 533.93; 450- 499 lbs (474) 501.16; 500-549 lbs (518) 484.88; 550-599 lbs (570) 457.09. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (275) 566.43; 300-349 lbs (317) 539.77; 350-399 lbs (373) 507.62; 400-449 lbs (423) 482.06; 450-499 lbs (468) 461.64; 500-549 lbs (517) 425.12; 550-599 lbs (570) 419.22; 600-649 lbs (617) 380.82; 650-699 lbs (667) 357.95. GEORGIA 6,200. 20 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (335) 607.66; 400-449 lbs (429) 531.33; 450-499 lbs (464) 506.15; 500- 549 lbs (522) 491.04; 550-599 lbs (572) 447.48; 600-649 lbs (620) 428.79; 650-699 lbs (675) 404.02; 750-799 lbs (757) 366.58; 950-999 lbs (984) 310.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-299 lbs (269) 578.91; 300-349 lbs (332) 546.11; 350-399 lbs (371) 516.72; 400-449 lbs (420) 482.54; 450-499 lbs (466) 458.88; 500-549 lbs (519) 426.40; 550-599 lbs (561) 410.59; 600-649 lbs (614) 384.25; 700-749 lbs (724) 338.59; 850-899 lbs (879) 314.00. FLORIDA 3,000. 0 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 200-249 lbs (220) 711.23; 250-299 lbs (272) 652.90; 300-349 lbs (321) 632.61; 350- 399 lbs (374) 563.67; 400-449 lbs (416) 528.30; 450-499 lbs (465) 485.14; 500-549 lbs (521) 454.40. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 200-249 lbs (219) 658.30; 250-299 lbs (271) 587.48; 300-349 lbs (321) 541.58; 350-399 lbs (372) 497.31; 400-449 lbs (422) 467.63; 450-499 lbs (466) 449.40; 500-549 lbs (521) 420.35. Direct Receipts: 47,600 Last Week 47,500 Last Year 27,500 (96 pct over 600 lbs, 53 pct heifers) TEXAS 24,000. 98 pct over 600 lbs. 53 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 622 lbs 440.59; few loads 725 lbs 371.00; several loads 800-849 lbs (818) 351.48; several loads 850-899 lbs (858) 346.74; few loads 900 lbs 343.00. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. several loads 650 lbs 407.39; load 730 lbs 373.00; few loads 775 lbs 355.74; several loads 800-849 lbs (817) 353.24; several loads 850-899 lbs (866) 343.27; several loads 900-949 lbs (920) 329.05. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. pkg 526 lbs 415.59; few loads 700-749 lbs (720) 348.41; several loads 750-799 lbs (768) 335.34. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 650-699 lbs (682) 357.59; few loads 700-749 lbs (736) 342.49; several loads 750-799 lbs (772) 333.31; several loads 800-849 lbs (810) 322.72; few loads 850-899 lbs (858) 313.59. OKLAHOMA 3,200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 57 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 810 lbs 357.85; few loads 850-899 lbs (865) 348.71; load 900 lbs 340.87; few loads 1000 lbs 318.00. Medium and Large 1-2 - Current Delivery F.O.B. load 675 lbs 381.00; few loads 900 lbs 327.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 725 lbs 357.00; few loads 750 lbs 349.10; few loads 835 lbs 330.00; pkg 1025 lbs 294.00. Medium and Large 1-2 - Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 683 lbs 360.00; several loads 800-849 lbs (820) 323.02. NEW MEXICO 1,400. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 59 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 764 lbs 367.82; few loads 850 lbs 348.00; several loads 925 lbs 331.36. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 750 lbs 345.00; load 815 lbs 327.50. KANSAS 7,800. 91 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 800-849 lbs (809) 359.53; several loads 850-899 lbs (876) 346.00; several loads 900-949 lbs (914) 336.20. Medium and Large 1-2 - Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 875 lbs 337.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 - Current Delivery F.O.B. load 735 lbs 340.00; few loads 800-849 lbs (810) 331.30. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 875 lbs 315.00. IOWA 0. There were not any Direct sales this week. MISSOURI 0. 0 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 - Current Delivery F.O.B. pkg 831 lbs 316.06. COLORADO 7,700. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 65 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. several loads 1000-1049 lbs (1007) 311.53. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. pkg 930 lbs 311.35. WYOMING & NEBRASKA 0. There were not any Direct sales this week. SOUTH DAKOTA 0. There were not any Direct sales this week. MONTANA 0. There were not any Direct sales this week. SOUTHWEST 500. 10 pct over 600 lbs. 3 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1- 2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. pkg 806 lbs 337.71. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 - Current Delivery F.O.B. pkg 890 lbs 278.34. NORTHWEST 0. There were not any Direct sales this week. EASTERN CORNBELT 2,000. 83 pct over 600 lbs. 75 pct heifers. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. load 750 lbs 330.00. SOUTHEAST 1,000. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 31 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. pkg 783 lbs 353.05. Medium and Large 1-2 -Current Delivery F.O.B. few loads 800-849 lbs (833) 346.61; load 926 lbs 324.96. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 -Current Delivery F.O.B. pkg 728 lbs 335.05. Video Receipts: 29,100 Last Week 6,000 Last Year 52,300 (73 pct over 600 lbs, 36 pct heifers) SUPERIOR LIVESTOCK 22,500. 66 pct over 600 lbs. 35 pct heifers. North Central (CO,IA,MT,ND,NE,SD,WY) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current load 515 lbs 525.00; load 815 lbs 366.00; couple loads 885 lbs 352.00. South Central (KS,MO,NM,OK,TX) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current load 550 lbs 473.00; couple loads 825 lbs 361.00; 850-899 lbs (866) 349.85; load 930 lbs 338.00; 950-999 lbs (950) 336.18; load 1000 lbs 328.00; load 1055 lbs 308.00. STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 800-849 lbs (814) 359.73. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current load 610 lbs 410.00; couple loads 725 lbs 357.00; 750-799 lbs (764) 338.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current load 815 lbs 328.00. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC, SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 750-799 lbs (764) 389.51. STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current load 675 lbs 382.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current load 550 lbs 474.00; load 760 lbs 334.00; 850-899 lbs (850) 330.59. BROWNING LIVESTOCK MARKET 1900. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 23 pct heifers. South Central (KS,MO,NM,OK,TX) STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current load 940 lbs 340.50; couple loads 950 lbs 337.75. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current load 860 lbs 328.25. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current load 780 lbs 376.00; 800-849 lbs (825) 363.60; 850-899 lbs (876) 351.52; 900-949 lbs (923) 343.20; 950-999 lbs (960) 333.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 750-799 lbs (775) 344.15; 850-899 lbs (867) 318.27. APACHE LIVESTOCK 1600. 94 pct over 600 lbs. 67 pct heifers. South Central (KS,MO,NM,OK,TX) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current 800-849 lbs (800) 369.64; STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current load 525 lbs 485.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current several loads 695 lbs 380.50; 750-799 lbs (759) 350.33. CATTLE DRIVE LIVESTOCK 700. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 37 pct heifers. North Central (CO,IA,MT,ND,NE,SD,WY) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current few loads 880 lbs 357.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current load 900 lbs 317.00. West (AZ,CA,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current load 875 lbs 356.00; couple loads 900 lbs 335.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current couple loads 825 lbs 340.00. OZARKS REGIONAL STOCKYARDS 500. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 74 pct heifers. South Central (KS,MO,NM,OK,TX) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current load 760 lbs 343.00. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current couple loads 880 lbs 341.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current couple loads 780 lbs 340.00. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current load 730 lbs 352.00. BLUEGRASS LIVESTOCK 500. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 15 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 900-949 lbs (922) 349.10; couple loads 950 lbs 340.50. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current load 780 lbs 360.25. WASHINGTON COUNTY LIVESTOCK 500. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current 800-849 lbs (812) 370.59; load 860 lbs 364.25; couple loads 935 lbs 344.50. CATTLE COUNTRY LIVESTOCK 300. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 71 pct heifers. North Central (CO,IA,MT,ND,NE,SD,WY) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current load 700 lbs 428.50. HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 Current load 600 lbs 412.00; couple loads 660 lbs 399.00. PARIS STOCKYARDS 200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current couple loads 925 lbs 338.25; couple loads 1000 lbs 321.50. WILSON LIVESTOCK MARKET 200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 39 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1 Current load 900 lbs Value Added 337.50; load 1000 lbs Value Added 319.50. KY-TN LIVESTOCK MARKET 100. 0 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current load 575 lbs Value Added 479.00. HARDIN COUNTY STOCKYARD 100. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 0 pct heifers. Southeast (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV) STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 Current load 860 lbs Value Added 354.75. SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Division St. Joseph, MO Staff 202-720-1990 StJoe.LGMN@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SJ_LS850.txt