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Tuesday, August 11
AUCTION SUMMARY
Joplin Regional Stockyards
3,680 Carthage, MO
Monday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 500-600 lbs | 405.00-460.00 | 400-500 lbs | 400.00-465.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 379.00-425.00 | 500-600 lbs | 372.00-390.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 350.00-382.50 | 600-700 lbs | 355.00-385.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 333.00-352.00 | 700-800 lbs | 315.00-345.00 |
| 900-1000 lbs | 321.00-337.00 | 800-900 lbs | 328.00-347.00 |
Oklahoma National Stockyards
2,632 Oklahoma City, OK
Monday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 500-600 lbs | 422.00-459.00 | 500-600 lbs | 376.00-398.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 363.00-425.00 | 600-700 lbs | 348.00-368.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 350.00-367.50 | 700-800 lbs | 324.00-349.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 333.50-365.00 | 800-900 lbs | 299.00-327.00 |
| 900-1000 lbs | 304.00 | 900-1000 lbs | 305.00 |
Giddings Livestock Auction
1,323 Giddings, TX
Monday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 300-400 lbs | 488.00-625.00 | 300-400 lbs | 460.00-520.00 |
| 400-500 lbs | 428.00-495.00 | 400-500 lbs | 410.00-440.00 |
| 500-600 lbs | 380.00-443.00 | 500-600 lbs | 340.00-400.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 350.00-385.00 | 600-700 lbs | 320.00-350.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 318.00-345.00 | 700-800 lbs | 300.00-315.00 |
CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE LIVESTOCK FUTURES SETTLEMENT
Tuesday
| Live Cattle | Change | Feeder Cattle | Change | ||
| Aug | 232.750 | 0.525 ▼ | Aug | 350.175 | 0.575 ▼ |
| Oct | 226.325 | 0.575 ▼ | Sep | 345.250 | 0.675 ▲ |
| Dec | 225.700 | 0.250 ▼ | Oct | 336.700 | 0.825 ▲ |
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE GRAIN FUTURES SETTLEMENTS
Tuesday
| Corn | Change | Soy Beans | Change | ||
| Sep | 4.3675 | 0.0150 ▼ | Aug | 11.4750 | 0.1025 ▼ |
| Dec | 4.6050 | 0.0125 ▼ | Sep | 11.5150 | 0.1025 ▼ |
| Mar | 4.7600 | 0.0125 ▼ | Nov | 11.6875 | 0.1075 ▼ |
KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
Tuesday
| Wheat | Change | ||||
| Sep | 6.9925 | 0.1425 ▼ | |||
| Dec | 7.1600 | 0.1525 ▼ | |||
| Mar | 7.2975 | 0.1475 ▼ | |||
ESTIMATED DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER
| Tuesday | 108,000 | Monday |
| Week Ago (est) | 110,000 | Steer & Heifer: 83,000 |
| Year Ago (act) | 116,000 | Cow & Bull: 13,000 |
| Wk To Date (est) | 204,000 | |
| Last Week (est) | 200,000 | |
| Last Year (est) | 218,000 |
Tuesday, August 11
5 AREA WEEKLY ACCUMULATED WEIGHTED AVG CATTLE PRICE
| As of 10:00 am | Head Count | Avg Weight | Avg Price |
| Live Steer | 649 | 1,549 | 235.00 |
| Live Heifer | - | - | - |
| Dressed Steer | - | - | - |
| Dressed Heifer | - | - | - |
DAILY ESTIMATED CUTOUT VALUES
| 600-900# | Choice | Select | Choice/Select Spread |
| Current Cutout Values: | 371.31 | 349.80 | 21.51 |
| Change from prior day: | -0.11 ▼ | -1.04 ▼ |
DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER
| Tuesday | 108,000 | Monday |
| Week Ago (est) | 110,000 | Steer & Heifer: 83,000 |
| Year Ago (act) | 115,729 | Cow & Bull: 13,000 |
| Wk To Date (est) | 204,000 | |
| Last Week (est) | 200,000 | |
| Last Year (est) | 218,052 |
Tuesday, August 11
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