Ozark Regional Stockyards report
The Ozarks Regional Stockyards, West Plains, Missouri, reported receipts of 3,745 head selling on Jan. 9, compared to 1,332 head a week ago and 3,816 head last year, according to the USDA-Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News, Jefferson City, Missouri.
Compared to a week ago, steer and heifer calves were trading $3 to $8 lower. There were too few yearlings for an adequate comparison, however undertones were lower. Demand was good on a moderate supply. The feeder cattle supply included 49% steers, 47% heifers and 4% Bulls. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 44%.
Feeder steers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 198.00 to 201.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 178.00 to 197.00, 479 lbs., thin fleshed 196.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 162.00 to 180.00, thin fleshed 181.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 152.00 to 164.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 142.00 to 147.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 177.50 to 192.00, 308 lbs., thin fleshed 202.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 164.00 to 179.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 145.00 to 169.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 140.00 to 155.50, 668 lbs., Fleshy 137.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 133.00 to 145.00, fleshy 128.00 to 132.50; 800 to 900 lbs., 133.00 to 139.00; 903 lbs., 134.00, 952 lbs., fleshy 128.50. Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 157.50 to 165.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 150.00 to 157.50; 500 to 600 lbs., 138.00 to 152.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 128.00 to 140.00. Large 1 to 2 392 lbs., 181.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 176.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 145.00 to 160.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 145.00 to 153.00; 744 lbs., 137.00; 819 lbs., 134.50. Medium frame 1 to 2, 391 lbs., 175.00; 532 lbs., 155.00. Small and medium frame 3 to 4, 579 lbs., 90.00.
Feeder heifers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 163.00 to 171.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 146.00 to 163.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 140.00 to 155.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 134.50 to 139.00, 663 lbs., fleshy 132.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 134.50 to 136.00, fleshy 133.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 145.00 to 158.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 132.50 to 148.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 128.00 to 142.00, thin fleshed 142.50 to 149.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 120.00 to 134.00, fleshy 120.00 to 125.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 126.00 to 133.00; 906 lbs., 126.50, 910 lbs., fleshy 122.00. Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 135.00 to 145.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 128.00 to 139.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 116.00 to 128.00; 680 lbs., 115.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 116.00 to 118.00. Large frame 1, 500 to 600 lbs., 142.00 to 143.00; 658 lbs., 137.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 497 lbs., 144.00; 592 lbs., 132.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 129.00 to 135.00; 809 lbs., 120.00. Medium frame 1, 435 lbs., 149.00; 518 lbs., fleshy 131.50. Medium frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 138.00 to 140.00; 412 lbs., 140.00.
Feeder bulls: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 400 to 500 lbs., 162.50 to 167.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 150.00 to 160.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 395 lbs., 150.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 140.00 to 145.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 130.00 to 138.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 118.00 to 125.00; 813 lbs., 111.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 693 lbs., 127.00; 774 lbs., 120.00.