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Monday, January 05
AUCTION SUMMARY
Springfield Livestock
4,268 Springfield, MO
Friday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 400-500 lbs | 500.00-587.50 | 400-500 lbs | 450.00-500.00 |
| 500-600 lbs | 442.00-505.00 | 500-600 lbs | 394.00-455.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 389.00-442.50 | 600-700 lbs | 362.50-402.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 362.50-395.75 | 700-800 lbs | 341.00-355.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 337.50-353.00 | 800-900 lbs | 356.25 |
Hub City Livestock
3,322 Aberdeen, SD
Saturday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 400-500 lbs | 526.000-547.50 | 400-500 lbs | 427.50-505.00 |
| 500-600 lbs | 481.00-520.00 | 500-600 lbs | 405.00-432.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 421.00-445.00 | 600-700 lbs | 370.00-405.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 362.00-391.00 | 700-800 lbs | 354.00-368.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 328.00-378.00 | 800-900 lbs | 317.50-335.00 |
Dunlap Livestock
3,030 Dunlap, IA
Friday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 400-500 lbs | 492.00-540.00 | 300-400 lbs | 474.00-522.50 |
| 500-600 lbs | 433.00-508.00 | 400-500 lbs | 441.00-503.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 387.50-438.50 | 500-600 lbs | 389.50-437.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 357.75-400.50 | 600-700 lbs | 370.00-421.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 330.00-376.25 | 700-800 lbs | 331.00-370.00 |
CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE LIVESTOCK FUTURES SETTLEMENT
Monday
| Live Cattle | Change | Feeder Cattle | Change | ||
| Feb | 235.875 | 0.125 ▼ | Jan | 358.975 | 2.875 ▲ |
| Apr | 236.800 | 0.825 ▲ | Mar | 355.575 | 2.625 ▲ |
| Jun | 231.425 | 1.075 ▲ | Apr | 354.900 | 2.650 ▲ |
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE GRAIN FUTURES SETTLEMENTS
Monday
| Corn | Change | Soy Beans | Change | ||
| Mar | 4.4450 | 0.0700 ▲ | Jan | 10.4725 | 0.1775 ▲ |
| May | 4.5200 | 0.0650 ▲ | Mar | 10.6200 | 0.1625 ▲ |
| Jul | 4.5825 | 0.0625 ▲ | May | 10.7425 | 0.1575 ▲ |
KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
Monday
| Wheat | Change | ||||
| Mar | 5.2075 | 0.0575 ▲ | |||
| May | 5.3325 | 0.0525 ▲ | |||
| Jul | 5.4650 | 0.0450 ▲ | |||
ESTIMATED DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER
| Monday | 115,000 | Friday |
| Week Ago (est) | 118,000 | Steer & Heifer: 98,000 |
| Year Ago (act) | 109,000 | Cow & Bull: 18,000 |
| Wk To Date (est) | 115,000 | Saturday |
| Last Week (est) | 118,000 | Steer & Heifer: 30,000 |
| Last Year (est) | 109,000 | Cow & Bull: 3,000 |
Monday, January 05
5 AREA WEEKLY ACCUMULATED WEIGHTED AVG CATTLE PRICE
| As of 10:00 am | Head Count | Avg Weight | Avg Price |
| Live Steer | 16,172 | 1,581 | 231.68 |
| Live Heifer | 5,755 | 1,372 | 231.70 |
| Dressed Steer | 2,322 | 1,030 | 359.86 |
| Dressed Heifer | 821 | 933 | 359.91 |
DAILY ESTIMATED CUTOUT VALUES
| 600-900# | Choice | Select | Choice/Select Spread |
| Current Cutout Values: | 353.70 | 351.50 | 2.20 |
| Change from prior day: | +3.73 ▲ | +4.58 ▲ |
DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER
| Monday | 115,000 | Friday |
| Week Ago (est) | 118,000 | Steer & Heifer: 98,000 |
| Year Ago (act) | 108,539 | Cow & Bull: 18,000 |
| Wk To Date (est) | 115,000 | Saturday |
| Last Week (est) | 118,000 | Steer & Heifer: 30,000 |
| Last Year (est) | 108,539 | Cow & Bull: 3,000 |
Monday, January 05
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