Patton - Patton Junction Livestock Auction: Feeder Cattle and Cow auction for 1/19/2015

Receipts:  1348    Last Week:  754    Last Year:  1024

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 3.00-21.00 lower.  
Slaughter cow sold 1.00 lower and bulls sold steady; Demand lower and 
supply moderate.  Cows made up approximately 6 percent of the run, 94 
percent feeders.  Steers made up approximately 39 percent of the 
offering, 44 percent heifers with 17 percent feeder bulls.  Offerings 
over 600 lbs totaled around 24 percent.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  few 250-300 lbs 295.00-326.00; 
300-400 lbs 285.00-327.00; 400-450 lbs 270.00-317.00; 450-500 lbs 245.00-
277.50; 500-600 lbs 223.00-260.00; 600-700 lbs 212.00-238.00; 700-800 lbs 
185.00-207.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  few 350-400 lbs 250.00-279.00; 400-
500 lbs 220.00-255.00; 500-550 lbs 220.00-238.00; 600-700 lbs 200.00-217.00; 
pkg 770 lbs 172.50; pkg 955 lbs 169.00.  Medium 2  pkg 380 lbs 239.00; 
pkg 473 lbs 222.50; pkg 533 lbs 187.00.

    Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  250-300 lbs 270.00-314.00; 300-
400 lbs 260.00-317.00; 400-450 lbs 240.00-275.00; 450-500 lbs 220.00-
252.00; 500-600 lbs 212.00-235.00; 600-700 lbs 190.00-213.50; fleshy 
pkg 657 lbs 190.00; 700-800 lbs 169.00-193.00; pkg 860 lbs 177.00.  
Medium and Large 1-2  350-400 lbs 235.00-262.50; 400-500 lbs 215.00-
243.00; 500-600 lbs 190.00-234.00; 600-700 lbs 177.00-200.00; few 700-
800 lbs 165.00-170.00; few 800-875 lbs 162.00-168.00.  Medium 2  few 350-
400 lbs 218.00-241.00; pkg 530 lbs 210.00; pkg 650 lbs 170.00.

   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  400-450 lbs 257.50-294.00; 450-
500 lbs 231.00-279.00; 500-600 lbs 222.00-255.00; 600-700 lbs 195.00-
235.00; few 725-750 lbs 183.00-185.00; pkg 815 lbs 164.00.  Medium and 
Large 1-2  few 400-425 lbs 225.00-227.50; few 575-600 lbs 210.00-112.50; 
few 600-700 lbs 180.00-217.00.

   Slaughter Cows:  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing     High Dressing    Low Dressing
Breaking             75-80 few 95.00-105.00     108.00-118.00   
Boning               80-85 few 92.00-105.00     108.00-120.00  
Lean                 85-90 few  88.50-91.00     100.00 

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2   few 1100-2175 lbs Bulk 109.50-118.50. 
High Dressing 125.50-129.50. 
 
   Stocker Cows:  Medium 2   few 3-4 yrs old, 850-965 lbs, 120.00-134.00.
  
   Replacement Cows:  6 yrs old to short and solid mouth, 1070-1470 lbs, 
2nd and 3rd stage, 1060.00-1625.00 per head.
    
   Cow-calf pairs:  Medium and Large 1-2:  Short and solid mouth,  1150-
1300 lbs with 190-280 lbs calf, 1750.00-2100.00 per pair.

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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