Jefferson City, MO Sat Dec 8, 2001 MO Dept of AG/USDA Market News
Central Missouri Show-Me Select Replacement Heifer Sale
Sedalia - Central Missouri Sales Co 12/08/01
Coordinated by UMC Extension, Commercial Ag Program, MU College of
Veterinary Medicine, Mo Cattleman's Assoc. and Mo Dept of Agriculture.
Requirements for heifers:
Calfhood vaccinated and complete vaccination program
Treated for internal and external parasites
Polled or dehorned and completely healed
Free from blemishes such as pinkeye or bob-tail
Meet minimum pelvic size and reproductive tract soundness
Meet minimum weight standard and body condition score
Bred to bulls meeting strict calving ease/birthweight requirements
Guaranteed bred
Heifers sorted into uniform lots by seller, breed, body type and
calving date.
Supply: 186 bred heifers - 9 consignors selling 49 lots and offering
mostly black, black-whiteface, Gelbvieh, and Hereford heifers.
Most are bred to black bulls. Calving dates (1/31- 4/26)
Bred Heifers:
weight price
Medium and Large 1-2 815-1180 825.00-1025.00
Large 1-2 995-1125 900.00-1120.00
All Lots:
Total Head: 186 Avg Wt: 970 Avg Price: 924
Source: Mo Dept of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service, Sedaia, Mo
Richard L Kramer, Market Reporter, (573) 751-4339
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