| March Market Report |
3-18-11 04/04/11 7:38:42 AM
Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 03/18/11
Receipts: 1660 Week ago: 1298 Year ago: 1442
Compared to last week, steer calves poorly tested, undertone lower on a
light supply and heifer calves steady to 2.00 lower. Demand moderate to
good. Supply light to moderate on a cow special, near 33 pct cows,
36 pct bulls and steers, 27 pct heifers, 4 pct slaughter steers and
heifers and 8 pct feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows firm to 2.00
higher.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 few small pkgs 475-525 lbs 150.50-
154.50; pkg 560 lbs 149.00, two pkgs unweaned 550-575 lbs 135.50-138.50;
two pkgs 610-675 lbs 130.25-130.50. Medium and Large 1-2 small pkgs
475-550 lbs 144.50-154.50; 550-600 lbs 139.50-141.50. Medium 1 pkg
fleshy 845 lbs 112.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 two pkgs 350-375 lbs 143.00-144.00
small pkgs 400-500 lbs 134.00-141.00, two pkgs unweaned 125.50-130.50;
500-600 lbs 132.00-139.00, two pkgs unweaned 129.00-130.50.
Medium and Large 1-2 425-500 lbs 130.00-135.00; 500-575 lbs 128.50-137.00
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 425-500 lbs 141.00-162.00, fleshy
131.50-135.50; 500-600 lbs 128.00-141.00, pkg 522 lbs 154.75; 600-700 lbs
115.50-126.00. Medium and Large 1-2 500-550 lbs 133.50-142.00; 700-800
lbs 110.00-116.00.
Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean
Percent Lean Av Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing
Breakers 70-80 72.00-80.00 80.00-84.00 67.00-72.00
Few 84.00-88.00
Boners 80-85 72.00-79.00 77.50-82.50 67.00-72.00
Lean 85-90 62.50-72.50 72.50-82.50 52.50-62.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1500-2500 lbs 82.00-89.00 89.00-92.75 75.00-81.00
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (60 head)
hi Select and Choice 2-4 1200-1450 lbs 110.00-113.00
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 small pkgs 2-4yrs 950-1250 lbs in
2nd/3rd stages 1130.00-1380.00; small pkgs 4-7yrs 1150-1425 lbs 2nd/
3rd stages 1050.00-1275.00; few pkgs short-solids 890.00-970.00; two
pkgs broken-mouths 3rd stage 960.00.
Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 5-7yrs few short-solids 1200-1300 lbs
some back 1st/2nd stages w100/400 lb calves 1200.00-1400.00. Medium 1-2
two pkgs 4yrs/solids 1000-1100 lbs w/100-200 lb calves 1110.00-1290.00.
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Bowling Green, MO
Roger Parker, Market Reporter 573-751-5618
24 hour recorded report 1-573-522-9244
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS156.txt
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