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Wednesday, January 07, 2009

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JC_LS172 Jefferson City, MO Wed Dec 17, 2008 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Fruitland, MO - Fruitland Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle and Slaughter Cow Auction for 12/16/08 Receipts: 271 Last Week: 575 Year ago: 697 Compared to last week, Steers and heifers sold uneven, 2.00 higher to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00 lower, bulls scarce; Demand uneven and supply light. Cows made up approximately 10 percent of the run, 90 percent feeders. Steers made up approximately 38 percent of the offering, 52 percent heifers. Offerings over 600 lbs totaled around 26 percent. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 few 300-400 lbs 90.00-102.00; 400- 500 lbs 89.00-95.50; 550-575 lbs 84.50-86.75; pkg 630 lbs 80.75. Medium 2 few 400-500 lbs 78.00-85.50; few 500-550 lbs 72.00-75.50. Medium 3 pkg 265 lbs 80.00; pkg 488 lbs 70.25. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 250-300 lbs 93.00-101.00; 325-400 lbs 86.50-88.50; 400-500 lbs 77.75-85.50; few 550-600 lbs 74.00-77.00; 600-675 lbs 72.00-78.00; pkg 730 lbs 78.00. Medium 2 few 400-425 lbs 70.50- 78.00. Medium 3 pkg 355 lbs 70.00; few 400-450 lbs 66.00-70.00; few 500-525 lbs 65.50-66.00. Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 568 lbs 84.00; 600-675 lbs 71.00- 75.25. Slaughter Cows: Pct Lean Avg. Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing Breaking 75-80 Scarce: Boning 80-85 few 32.00-36.25 42.00 Lean 85-90 few 22.50-25.50 Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1-2 Scarce: Replacement Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 few 8 yrs to short and solid mouth, 945-1345 lbs, 2nd and 3rd stage, 550.00-630.00. Cow-calf pairs: Scarce: Fruitland Livestock Auction Feeder Pig Auction Report for 12/16/08 Receipts: 33 Last month: 178 Year Ago: 97 Due to the weather there was too light of a run to form a trend comparison. Fat hogs sold 10.00 higher per pound. Feeder pig prices paid per head on actual weights. Feeder Pigs: US 1-2 Scarce: Slaughter hogs: few 45-50 percent lean 250-280 lbs 48.00-53.00. MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Fruitland, MO. Dennis Nagel, Market Reporter, (573) 751-5618 24 hr State Wide Market Hotline 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS172.txt 0724cst md .




 


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