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Tuesday, June 30
AUCTION SUMMARY
Joplin Regional Stockyards
9,786 Carthage, MO
Monday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 500-600 lbs | 460.00-535.00 | 400-500 lbs | 455.00-510.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 400.00-455.00 | 500-600 lbs | 405.00-460.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 365.00-410.00 | 600-700 lbs | 372.00-420.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 350.00-375.00 | 700-800 lbs | 343.00-390.00 |
| 900-1000 lbs | 327.00-364.50 | 800-900 lbs | 327.00-338.00 |
Oklahoma National Stockyards
3,581 Oklahoma City, OK
Monday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 400-500 lbs | 525.00-570.00 | 400-500 lbs | 437.50-510.00 |
| 500-600 lbs | 455.00-527.50 | 500-600 lbs | 392.50-457.50 |
| 600-700 lbs | 409.00-463.00 | 600-700 lbs | 358.00-397.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 369.00-405.00 | 700-800 lbs | 334.50-356.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 346.00-379.00 | 800-900 lbs | 324.00-334.00 |
Callaway Livestock Center
1,320 Kingdom City, MO
Monday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 500-600 lbs | 472.00-530.00 | 400-500 lbs | 465.00-467.50 |
| 600-700 lbs | 435.00-468.00 | 500-600 lbs | 414.00-439.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 400.00 | 600-700 lbs | 405.00-410.25 |
| 800-900 lbs | - | 700-800 lbs | - |
| 900-1000 lbs | 359.85-364.85 | 800-900 lbs | - |
CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE LIVESTOCK FUTURES SETTLEMENT
Tuesday
| Live Cattle | Change | Feeder Cattle | Change | ||
| Jun | 258.200 | 0.800 ▲ | Aug | 364.600 | 2.875 ▼ |
| Aug | 242.425 | 1.150 ▼ | Sep | 362.525 | 3.225 ▼ |
| Oct | 236.650 | 0.725 ▼ | Oct | 359.650 | 3.275 ▼ |
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE GRAIN FUTURES SETTLEMENTS
Tuesday
| Corn | Change | Soy Beans | Change | ||
| Jul | 4.1275 | 0.1075 ▲ | Jul | 11.1675 | 0.0800 ▲ |
| Sep | 4.1675 | 0.0650 ▲ | Aug | 11.2425 | 0.0500 ▲ |
| Dec | 4.3600 | 0.0600 ▲ | Sep | 11.2875 | 0.0475 ▲ |
KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
Tuesday
| Wheat | Change | ||||
| Jul | 6.1100 | 0.1100 ▲ | |||
| Sep | 6.2525 | 0.1050 ▲ | |||
| Dec | 6.4025 | 0.1075 ▲ | |||
ESTIMATED DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER
| Tuesday | 110,000 | Monday |
| Week Ago (est) | 110,000 | Steer & Heifer: 87,000 |
| Year Ago (act) | 121,000 | Cow & Bull: 17,000 |
| Wk To Date (est) | 214,000 | |
| Last Week (est) | 216,000 | |
| Last Year (est) | 238,000 |
Tuesday, June 30
5 AREA WEEKLY ACCUMULATED WEIGHTED AVG CATTLE PRICE
| As of 10:00 am | Head Count | Avg Weight | Avg Price |
| Live Steer | - | - | - |
| Live Heifer | - | - | - |
| Dressed Steer | - | - | - |
| Dressed Heifer | - | - | - |
DAILY ESTIMATED CUTOUT VALUES
| 600-900# | Choice | Select | Choice/Select Spread |
| Current Cutout Values: | 393.16 | 371.68 | 21.48 |
| Change from prior day: | +1.72 ▲ | -2.50 ▼ |
DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER
| Tuesday | 110,000 | Monday |
| Week Ago (est) | 110,000 | Steer & Heifer: 87,000 |
| Year Ago (act) | 121,111 | Cow & Bull: 17,000 |
| Wk To Date (est) | 214,000 | |
| Last Week (est) | 216,000 | |
| Last Year (est) | 238,022 |
Tuesday, June 30
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