JC_LS152
Jefferson City, MO    Tue May 21, 2013    MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Patton-Patton Junction Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle and Cow auction for 5/20/2013

Receipts:  716    Last Week:  771    Last Year:  911

   Compared last week, steers over 600 lbs sold 1.00 higher, the rest of the 
steer offering sold 2.00-4.00 lower, the heifer offering sold 8.00-12.00 lower.  
Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher and bulls sold 4.00 higher; Demand uneven 
and supply light.  Cows made up approximately 14 percent of the run, 86 percent 
feeders.  Steers made up approximately 42 percent of the offering, 39 percent 
heifers.  Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 24 percent.

***Scheduling note: No Sale on Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day holiday***
  
   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  pkg 253 lbs 190.00; few 300-400 lbs 
150.00-162.00; 400-500 lbs 145.00-158.00; 500-600 lbs 142.00-158.00; 600-675 
lbs 130.00-140.00; few 700-775 lbs 125.00-129.00; pkg 875 lbs 121.00.  Medium 
and Large 1-2  few 250-275 lbs 160.00-171.00; few 350-400 lbs 146.00-149.00; 
400-500 lbs 134.00-147.50; few 500-550 lbs 126.00-136.00; few 550-600 lbs 135.00-
144.00; few 600-675 lbs 121.00-126.50.  Medium 2 350-400 lbs 125.00-134.00; few 
400-500 lbs 122.00-133.00; pkg 535 lbs 120.00.  

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1   few 300-400 lbs 137.00-142.00; 425-450 
lbs 132.50-143.00; 450-500 lbs 125.00-137.00; 500-600 lbs 121.00-130.00; 600-700 
lbs 116.00-122.50; pkg 773 lbs 113.50; pkg 818 lbs 115.00.  Medium and Large 1-2 
few 300-400 lbs 130.50-143.00; 400-500 lbs 122.00-131.00; 500-550 lbs 124.00-
130.00; 550-600 lbs 115.00-125.50; 600-700 lbs 108.00-120.50; pkg 750 lbs 108.00; 
few 850-900 lbs 100.00-104.25.  Medium 2 525-600 lbs 110.00-116.00.    
  
   Feeder Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  few 450-475 lbs 140.00-145.00; 500-575 lbs 
124.00-138.00; 600-675 lbs 115.00-126.00.  Medium and Large 1-2 few 425-475 lbs 
132.00-135.50; few 550-575 lbs 119.00-129.00; few 700-800 lbs 103.00-111.00.   
  
   Slaughter Cows:  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing     High Dressing    Low Dressing
Breaking             75-80 few 76.00-80.50      83.00-84.00                     
Boning               80-85     76.00-79.00      83.00-89.50      69.00-73.50    
Lean                 85-90     63.50-68.50      73.50            55.50          

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2  1260-2565 lbs, bulk 92.00-99.50.  High 
Dressing 102.00-108.00.  Low Dressing   80.00-87.00. 
  
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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