JC_LS140 Jefferson City, MO Tue Oct 03, 2017 MO Dept. of Ag-USDA Market News Springfield - Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Cow and Bull Auction 10/02/17 Receipts: 458 Last Week: 450 Last Year: 444 Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 higher. The offering included a moderate supply bred cows with most in the second stage and a light supply of cow/calf pairs. Supply and demand were moderate for slaughter classes. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breaking 70-80 56.00-61.50 61.00-65.00 49.00-56.50 Boning 80-85 56.50-62.00 61.50-68.50 48.00-56.50 Lean 85-90 48.00-54.00 54.00-60.00 38.00-49.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1075-2355 lbs average dressing 78.50-82.00; high dressing 84.50-89.00, couple outstanding 92.50&94.00; low dressing 66.00-76.50. Feeder/Stocker Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 1 1/2-3 yrs 840-1195 lbs 80.00-109.00, few 730-750 lbs 114.00-129.00; 3-5 yrs few 1095-1280 lbs 57.00-65.00. Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 2-6 yrs 2nd stage 1085-1270 lbs 1050.00- 1300.00, 1st stage 960-1280 lbs 900.00-1150.00; short and solid mouth to aged 2nd and 3rd stage 1070-1350 lbs 710.00-1025.00. Large 1-2 4 yr 3rd stage 1475 lb indiv. 1425.00. Medium and Large 2 3 yr 2nd stage 955 lb indiv. 975.00; 7 yrs to short and solid mouth 2nd and 3rd stage 1000-1060 lbs 685.00-700.00. Medium 1-2 2-5 yrs 2nd and 3rd stage 885-1020 lbs 850.00-1175.00, 1st stage 795-1060 lbs 800.00-950.00; short and solid mouth to aged 2nd stage 1035-1065 lbs 550.00-700.00 per head. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 3-4 yrs 1180-1240 lb cows w/babies to 145 lb calves 1525.00-1750.00; short and solid mouth 1070-1340 lb cows w/150-290 lb calves 1150.00-1325.00. Medium 1-2 broken mouth 1050 lb cow w/baby calf 825.00 per pair. Source: Missouri Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Springfield, MO Don Kleiboeker Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market line number 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS140.txt 0735cdt cc