JC_LS752 Jefferson City, MO Mon Oct 16, 2017 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Bowling Green - Eastern Missouri Commission Company Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/13/2017 Receipts: 1524 Week Ago: 686 Year Ago: 1629 Compared to the last special three weeks ago, steer calves under 650 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher, with yearling steers over 650 lbs selling 3.00-8.00 higher. Feeder heifers weighing 450-600 lbs sold 2.00-5.00 higher with 600-650 lbs heifers trading 6.00-8.00 higher. Demand was good with supply moderate. There was a nice offering of good quality calves weighing 450-650 lbs. Fed cattle market over the last several weeks has pushed higher along with CME cattle futures trading higher giving good support the market. Slaughter cows accounted for near 20 percent of the total receipts. Feeder supply consisted of 54 percent steers and bulls, 46 percent heifers and 36 percent weighing over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 27 458-491 477 180.50-191.50 185.20 16 512-521 518 175.50-182.50 179.09 24 500 500 184.50 184.50 Fancy 7 542 542 166.00-167.00 166.57 Fleshy 29 557-585 576 160.50-168.00 163.62 12 570-596 587 155.75-158.50 156.64 Fleshy 40 609-642 621 163.00-166.00 164.53 8 630-640 632 152.50-159.50 154.27 Fleshy 18 664-683 674 160.00-173.50 168.50 21 722-747 734 158.00-163.50 159.73 4 765 765 165.50 165.50 10 809-827 814 160.50-164.00 162.93 5 850 850 157.00 157.00 8 915 915 152.00 152.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 262-291 282 202.00-217.00 205.48 3 345 345 200.00 200.00 22 365-393 377 184.50-193.00 190.14 18 403-441 423 170.00-182.50 176.14 13 482-490 486 171.00-176.00 173.04 14 520-543 534 160.50-167.00 163.90 23 559-582 565 155.50-165.00 162.38 9 602-640 626 150.00-156.00 154.72 8 670 670 158.75 158.75 4 766 766 146.00 146.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 372 372 150.00 150.00 11 509 509 153.00 153.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 337 337 171.00 171.00 8 384 384 177.00 177.00 11 408-446 432 157.00-172.00 166.41 32 479-498 485 151.00-160.00 153.90 22 516-537 526 154.50-162.50 158.42 52 550-597 575 150.00-155.00 153.67 49 614-633 628 148.00-155.75 153.78 3 695 695 151.50 151.50 23 705-744 725 145.50-149.50 147.97 17 780 780 142.00 142.00 10 776-777 776 134.50-135.00 134.65 Fleshy Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 280 280 165.00 165.00 13 368-398 381 155.50-165.00 160.28 10 422-447 440 150.50-155.50 152.89 12 456-482 470 145.00-150.50 147.62 35 501-543 523 145.00-151.00 148.25 12 572-598 587 145.00-153.00 147.12 12 609-635 622 145.00-146.00 145.42 12 669-688 674 142.50-148.50 145.83 3 733 733 141.00 141.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 500-515 504 145.00-145.50 145.37 5 577 577 146.50 146.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 405-438 418 166.00-174.00 169.35 7 454 454 164.50 164.50 13 508-548 538 145.50-154.00 149.75 8 560 560 151.50 151.50 11 602-610 603 146.00-151.00 150.08 10 662-666 664 138.00-144.50 139.74 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 528 528 140.00 140.00 Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Bowling Green, MO Greg Harrison, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS752.txt 0722cdt cc