Patton-Patton Junction Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle and Cow auction for 10/19/2015

Receipts:  638    Week Ago:  414    Year Ago:  954

   Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 7.00-19.00 higher.  
Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 lower; Demand good and supply light.  
Slaughter cows made up approximately 15 percent of the run, 85 percent 
feeders.  Steers made up approximately 38 percent of the offering, 35 percent 
heifers with 27 percent feeder bulls.  Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 
21 percent.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  few 275-300 lbs 265.00-299.00; 300-400 
lbs 242.00-276.00; 400-500 1bs 225.00-275.00; 500-600 lbs 190.00-240.00; 725-
750 lbs 174.00-190.00; few 825-850 lbs 172.00-173.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  
few 300-400 lbs 175.00-235.00; few 400-450 lbs 200.00-230.00; few 550-525 lbs 
175.00-201.00; few 600-700 lbs 152.00-188.00.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  few 250-275 lbs 225.00-248.00; 300-400 
lbs 210.00-260.00; 400-500 lbs 180.00-221.00; 500-600 lbs 188.00-208.50; few 
600-650 lbs 179.00-185.00; few 900-925 lbs 142.00-148.00.  Medium and Large 
1-2  300-350 lbs 212.50-232.00; few 350-400 lbs 151.00-175.00; 400-500 lbs 
175.00-191.00; few 500-600 lbs 160.00-182.00; few 600-625 lbs 150.00-
165.00; few 700-750 lbs 149.00-166.00.
 
   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  400-500 lbs 228.00-256.00; 500-600 
lbs 190.00-243.00; 600-700 lbs 174.00-195.00; few 750-800 lbs 141.00-147.00.  
Medium and Large 1-2  450-500 lbs 195.00-227.50; 500-600 lbs 175.00-197.50; 
few 650-675 lbs 150.00-175.00.
   
   Slaughter Cows:  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing     High Dressing    Low Dressing
Breaking           75-80  few  70.00-73.50      74.50
Boning             80-85  few  69.00-75.50      77.50-80.50
Lean               85-90       55.00-63.50      

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2  few 1245-1910 lbs, Bulk 83.50-90.00. 
 High dressing 92.50-95.50

  Stocker Cows:  Scarce:

   Replacement Cows:  Medium and Large 1-2  few 5 yrs old to short and solid 
mouth, 985-1450 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage. 1190.00-1700.00 per head.  

   Cow-calf pairs:  Medium and Large 1-2  few Short and solid mouth, 1020-
1360 lbs with 189-320 lbs calves, 1360.00-1610.00 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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