Kingdom City Slaughter Cattle Auction MO

JC_LS133
Jefferson City, MO    Tue Feb 19, 2013    MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Kingdom City - Callaway Livestock Center    
Slaughter Cattle Auction for 02/18/13

Receipts:  33    Week ago: 35     Year ago: 35     
 
   Undertone lower on a light supply of slaughter steers and heifers.
Supply mostly steers.

   Slaughter Steers: (20 head)
hi Select and Choice 2-3 1100-1325 lbs 113.50-119.00, Couple 121.00-123.00.    
            few Choice 4 1310-1410 lbs 106.00-107.00
pkg Select 2 Holsteins 1350 lbs 93.50, couple Choice 3 1510-1570 lbs 91.00-96.00

   Slaughter Heifers: (13 head)
few hi Select and Choice 2-3 1100-1250 lbs 112.00-119.00
                few Choice 4 1100-1350 lbs 94.00-104.00

           
Source:  MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Kingdom City, MO
         Roger Parker, Market Reporter  573-751-5618
         24 hour recorded report 573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS133.txt
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