The Missouri Stocker Formula is a rolling seven day calculated weighted value which combines all Feeder Steers reported by MDA/USDA Market News Service weighing from 400-649 lbs. in the Medium and Large 1 and Medium and Large 1-2 frame and muscle classifications, including all comment cattle except Brahman X.

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Today’s Missouri Stocker Formula consists of 5316 head with a weighted average weight of 531.59 lbs. and a price value of 176.23, 0.09 higher than Tuesday.


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Jefferson City, MO    Wed Apr 24, 2019   MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News 

Springfield - Springfield Livestock Marketing Center
Special Dairy Sale for 4/23/19


Receipts:  961   Last Month:   750   Last Year:  754

   The supply was heavy with two dispersals including a Registered Brown 
Swiss herd. The demand was moderate. Included were 04 percent springer 
heifers, 08 percent bred heifers, 35 percent open heifers, 02 percent 
fresh cows, 10 percent milking cows, 16 percent bred and springer cows 
and 05 percent baby calves. The balance was steers, bulls and slaughter 
cows. Prices reported are on a per head basis and for Holsteins unless 
noted otherwise.

Springer Heifers bred seven to nine months:
   Supreme –  950.00-1225.00, Brown Swiss 950.00-1175.00
   Approved–  700.00- 850.00, ind Jersey 870.00, ind crossbred 860.00
   Medium  -  500.00- 675.00 
   Common  -  250.00- 460.00, crossbreds 350.00- 450.00

Heifers bred three to six months:
   Supreme –  935.00-1175.00, Brown Swiss 900.00- 1175.00
   Approved–  700.00- 900.00, few Jerseys 810.00- 900.00,
                              few crossbreds 800.00    
   Medium  -  475.00- 660.00, crossbreds 550.00- 675.00
   Common  -  210.00- 310.00 

Heifers bred one to three months:
   Approved-  650.00- 860.00, Brown Swiss 700.00- 800.00,
                              ind crossbred 750.00 
   Medium  -  550.00- 610.00, ind crossbred 530.00
   Common  -  few crossbreds 375.00- 490.00   

Open Heifers:
   Approved:
200-265 lbs 235.00-260.00, ind Jersey 200 lbs 225.00, 
                           ind Brown Swiss 275 lbs 250.00,
                           few crossbreds 235.00 
      311-375 lbs 250.00-350.00, ind Brown Swiss 365 lbs 460.00,
                                 crossbreds 260.00-310.00
      408-495 lbs 300.00-400.00, few Jerseys 360.00- 485.00,
                                 ind Brown Swiss 405 lbs 475.00, 
                                 crossbreds 325.00- 400.00
      510-590 lbs 400.00-500.00, pkg 3 Jerseys 588 lbs 475.00,
                                 Brown Swiss 480.00- 600.00,
                                 crossbreds 400.00- 425.00   
      605-690 lbs 500.00-560.00, few Jerseys 485.00- 510.00,
                                 Brown Swiss 635.00- 775.00,
                                 few crossbreds 510.00- 600.00
      718-815 lbs 500.00-625.00, few Jerseys 425.00,
                                 Brown Swiss 625.300- 840.00
   Medium:
      420-490 lbs 225.00- 285.00
      565-590 lbs 250.00- 385.00, ind Brown Swiss 535 lbs 350.00,
                                  ind crossbred 525 lbs 275.00
      615-677 lbs 235.00- 300.00
      720-790 lbs few 310.00- 425.00

Replacement Cows: 
Fresh Cows:
   Supreme - ind 1275.00, ind Brown Swiss 1000.00
   Approved–  825.00- 950.00
   Medium  -  few 600.00- 625.00 
   Common  -  275.00- 575.00, ind Jersey 420.00  
                              
Milking Cows:
   Supreme –1000.00-1125.00, ind crossbred 1025.00 
   Approved- 800.00- 900.00, Brown Swiss 750.00- 950.00
   Medium  - 600.00- 740.00, Brown Swiss 640.00- 725.00,
                             few crossbreds 725.00- 780.00 
   Common  - 210.00- 575.00, few Brown Swiss 525.00- 575.00
 
Springer Cows:
    Supreme – 1000.00-1100.00, Brown Swiss 1000.00-1225.00
    Approved-  800.00- 975.00, ind Brown Swiss 830.00
                               ind crossbred 930.00
    Medium  - few 700.00- 725.00, few Brown Swiss 640.00- 675.00 
    Common  - few 400.00- 610.00, ind Jersey 390.00   

Bred Cows:
    Supreme – 1000.00-1275.00, Brown Swiss 1000.00-1200.00,
                               ind crossbred 1100.00
    Approved-  775.00- 975.00, Brown Swiss 770.00- 925.00, 
                               ind crossbred 775.00 
    Medium  -  600.00- 735.00, few crossbreds 725.00- 730.00
    
                              

Baby Calves:
    Holstein heifers- 100.00-185.00 
    Holstein bulls  -  70.00- 100.00, small 35.00- 65.00
    Jersey bulls    - few 20.00, Guernsey bull 65.00
    Two registered Brown Swiss heifers – 525.00 each 
    Brown Swiss bull- 115.00 
    crossbred heifers-few 100.00-160.00, small 55.00-90.00  
    crossbred bulls –  45.00- 90.00    
   
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Springfield, MO
         Ray Schooley, Market Reporter 573-751-5618
         24 hour Market Report 573-522-9244