JC_LS760 Jefferson City, MO Wed Oct 18, 2017 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Kingsville - Kingsville Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/17/2017 Receipts: 1529 Last Week: 1319 Year Ago: 1304 Compared to last week, steers traded steady to 3.00 higher except 400-500 lbs selling 5.00-7.00 higher. Heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher with the advance on thinner fleshed yearlings. Demand remains very good for yearling cattle as feedlots have remained current and an abundant supply of cheap corn is readily available. Demand was moderate to good for un weaned calves early, light to moderate late. Plenty of moisture and sunshine so far this fall has pastures in excellent shape. The feeder offering was made up of near 51 percent steers and bulls and 49 percent heifers with 60 percent over 600 lbs. Cows and bulls totaled 15 percent of the offering. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 345 345 200.00 200.00 3 353 353 226.00 226.00 Thin Fleshed 18 407-429 420 185.50-200.00 191.28 33 452-485 473 174.00-183.00 178.77 21 508-548 536 167.25-184.00 173.12 7 542 542 166.50 166.50 Fleshy 14 550-568 554 161.50-168.75 167.16 32 628-640 635 168.75-173.50 170.86 9 615-637 630 157.00-160.00 157.98 Calves 16 651-694 679 164.00-166.00 164.79 35 654-682 679 146.50-155.00 147.44 Calves 18 700-735 708 159.00-167.00 165.15 3 727 727 150.00 150.00 Fleshy 3 778 778 157.00 157.00 66 808-832 831 162.00-166.25 166.00 48 943 943 153.85 153.85 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 461 461 172.00 172.00 3 500 500 163.50 163.50 7 541 541 150.75 150.75 Fleshy 3 552 552 156.00 156.00 18 550-593 572 145.00-150.50 147.33 Fleshy 3 627 627 154.00 154.00 4 687 687 138.00 138.00 5 650 650 136.50 136.50 Calves 3 757 757 150.50 150.50 3 1015 1015 114.50 114.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 571 571 150.00 150.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 389-398 393 168.50-169.50 169.07 12 439-443 441 161.00-161.50 161.25 39 467-495 478 156.50-165.00 160.89 3 487 487 147.00 147.00 Fleshy 12 507-548 529 149.50-160.00 156.54 30 561-577 566 152.75-168.00 158.61 5 599 599 140.00 140.00 Fleshy 4 626 626 158.00 158.00 6 617 617 134.00 134.00 Calves 40 660-675 666 157.00-165.00 159.93 6 671 671 134.50 134.50 Calves 4 663 663 131.50 131.50 Fleshy 71 728-738 732 156.50-159.50 158.75 6 828 828 140.25 140.25 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 403-439 424 158.00-160.00 159.18 10 467-493 484 142.00-154.50 146.97 5 541 541 147.00 147.00 16 543 543 136.75 136.75 Fleshy 11 553-562 557 145.00-147.25 146.22 5 589 589 135.00 135.00 Fleshy 30 628-637 636 135.25-138.00 137.28 4 660 660 130.00 130.00 Calves 9 696 696 154.50 154.50 Thin Fleshed 47 716 716 147.00 147.00 3 952 952 110.00 110.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 477 477 140.00 140.00 3 507 507 137.00 137.00 4 510 510 125.00 125.00 Fleshy Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 788 788 135.25 135.25 Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 642 642 131.00 131.00 Calves 8 748 748 136.00 136.00 Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 400 400 146.00 146.00 5 500 500 130.00 130.00 Fleshy Feeder Heifers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 426 426 124.50 124.50 4 494 494 141.75 141.75 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 465 465 172.00 172.00 16 527-533 531 159.00-173.50 166.59 5 585 585 144.50 144.50 9 588 588 138.25 138.25 Fleshy 17 653-670 664 138.00-145.00 140.73 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 613 613 128.00 128.00 Calves 4 725 725 124.75 124.75 Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Kingsville, MO Dan Trickey, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS760.txt 0740cdt cc