Springfield Livestock Market report
The Springfield Livestock Marketing Center, Springfield, Missouri, Oct. 24, reported receipts of 100% feeder totaling 1,588 head selling, compared to 1,787 head a week ago and 2,055 head last year, according to the USDA-Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Jefferson City, Missouri.
Compared to a week ago, feeder steers were selling unevenly steady to $3 higher, feeder heifers were selling steady to $2 lower on comparable sales. Demand was good, especially for weaned calves. The supply was moderate. The feeder cattle supply included 35% steers, 21% dairy steers, 29% heifers and 14% bulls. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 50%.
Feeder steers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 174.00 to 190.00; 400 to
500 lbs., 156.00 to 178.00, 478 lbs., thin fleshed 185.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 142.50 to 164.00, fleshy 148.00, thin fleshed 160.00 to 172.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 144.00 to 162.50, 615 lbs., calves 140.00, fleshy 136.00 to 141.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 143.00 to 154.50; 800 to 900 lbs., 140.00 to 151.50; 1037 lbs., 129.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 290 lbs., 151.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 151.00 to 169.00, 338 lbs., thin fleshed 190.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 144.00 to 150.00, 440 lbs., thin fleshed 172.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 131.00 to 144.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 131.50 to 143.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 135.00 to 140.00. Medium and large frame 2, 260 lbs., 142.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 139.00 to 153.00; 463 lbs., 125.00; 564 lbs., 126.00. Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 323 lbs., thin fleshed 90.00. Large frame 1, 554 lbs., 132.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 908 lbs., 126.00. Large frame 2 to 3, 933 lbs., 100.00. Medium frame 1, 600 to 700 lbs., 133.00 to 135.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 358 lbs., 173.00. Medium frame 2, 369 lbs., 123.00.
Feeder dairy steers: Per hundredweight, large frame 3, 300 to 400 lbs., 81.00 to 86.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 80.00 to 89.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 79.00 to 80.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 70.00 to 83.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 86.50 to 89.50; 900 to 1000 lbs., 75.00 to 89.75.
Feeder heifers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 136.00 to 138.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 130.00 to 138.00, thin fleshed 141.00 to 147.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 132.00 to 142.00, 568 lbs., thin fleshed 147.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 129.00 to 142.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 128.00 to 135.00, 751 lbs., value added 145.50; 937 lbs., 129.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 313 lbs., 129.00, thin fleshed 137.00 to 144.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 125.00 to 136.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 125.00 to 132.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 123.00 to 139.50; 783 lbs., 124.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 125.00 to 126.00; 1076 lbs., 93.00. Medium and large frame 2 363 lbs., 120.00; 903 lbs., 81.00. Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 256 lbs., 110.00. Medium and large frame 3, 764 lbs., 80.00. Large frame 1, 534 lbs., 137.00.
Feeder bulls: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 400 to 500 lbs., 140.00 to 146.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 135.00 to 140.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 128.00 to 132.00; 842 lbs., 110.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 125.00 to 140.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 120.00 to 136.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 110.00 to 126.00; 720 lbs., 102.00; 834 lbs., 104.00; 965 lbs., 104.00; 1041 lbs., 97.00. Medium and large frame 2, 393 lbs., 140.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 120.00 to 130.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 115.00 to 120.00; 697 lbs., 110.00; 802 lbs., 116.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 482 lbs., 110.00.