Patton - Patton Junction Livestock Auction: Feeder Cattle and Cow auction for 9/29/2014

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Receipts:  838    Last Week:  678    Last Year:  798
 
   Compared to last week, 400 lbs steers and the 700 lbs offering sold 2.00-
6.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold 2.00-8.00 lower.  Slaughter cow 
sold 6.00 lower and bulls sold 3.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply light.  
Cows made up approximately 13 percent of the run, 87 percent feeders.  Steers 
made up approximately 36 percent of the offering, 42 percent heifers with 21 
percent feeder bulls.  Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 23 percent.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  few 250-275 lbs 322.50-400.00; few 
300-350 lbs 310.00-337.00; 350-400 lbs 292.00-330.00; 400-450 lbs 300.00-
327.50; 450-500 lbs 265.00-289.00; 500-600 lbs 225.00-260.00; 600-625 lbs 221.00-
246.50; 700-750 lbs 210.00-218.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  few 250-300 lbs
275.00-300.00; 300-400 lbs 265.00-300.00; 400-500 lbs 248.00-287.50; few 550-575 
lbs 210.00-238.00; few 600-675 lbs 220.00-225.00; pkg 790 lbs 190.00.  Medium 2  
pkg 297 lbs 250.00; 400-475 lbs 221.00-240.00.

   Feeder Holsteins:  Large 3  pkg 630 lbs 175.00.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  few 250-300 lbs 281.00-295.00; 300-
400 lbs 258.00-295.00; 400-500 lbs 235.00-260.00; 500-600 lbs 216.00-240.00; 
600-650 lbs 218.00-220.00; full pkg 658 lbs 214.00; 700-750 lbs 201.00-212.00; 
few 800-900 lbs 180.00-191.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  few 300-400 lbs 240.00-
260.00; 400-500 lbs 230.00-250.00; 500-600 lbs 205.00-235.00; few 600-700 lbs 
186.00-211.00; few 750-800 lbs 170.00-182.00.  Medium  2  few 325-400 lbs 228.00-
237.50; pkg 645 lbs 172.50. 

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  400-500 lbs 260.00-290.00; 500-600 lbs 
226.00-251.00; 600-700 lbs 200.00-234.00; few 700-750 lbs 180.00-204.00; few 800-
825 lbs 174.00-180.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  few 400-500 lbs 230.00-257.50; few 
590 lbs 210.00-212.50; few 600-700 lbs 170.00-210.00; few 700-800 lbs 170.00-
176.00.  

 Slaughter Cows:  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing     High Dressing    Low Dressing
Breaking           75-80 few 96.00-110.00    115.50-118.00
Boning             80-85 few 99.00-108.50    112.00-124.00
Lean               85-90 few 90.00-97.00     103.50-107.00 

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2   few 1550-2090 lbs Bulk 119.00-121.50. 
High Dressing  127.50-136.00.    
 
   Stocker Cows:  Medium and Large 2  few 2-4 yrs old, 925-1138 lbs, 118.00-
127.00. 
  
   Replacement Cows:  few 2-7 yrs old, 895-1145 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, 
1360.00-2000.00 per head. 
    
   Cow-calf pairs:  Scarce:

Source:  MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Patton, MO
         Dennis Nagel, Market Reporter, (573) 751-5618
         State Wide Market Hotline 1-573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS152.txt

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