Market Reports
Jefferson City, MO Thursday June 12, 2026- MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Eastern MO Livestock- Bowling Green, MO
Feeder Cattle Auction June 12, 2026
Receipts: 1320 Last Week: 418 Year Ago: 1321
Compared to the last special two weeks ago, steer calves weighing 500-600 lbs sold steady, with 600-800 lbs on a light test trading with a firm to higher undertone. Heifer calves weighing 400-450 lbs sold with a sharply higher undertone, with 450-700 lbs all selling steady to firm on comparable weights, there were 6 pot loads of yearling heifers weighing 780-988 lbs were not tested with the largest consignment being 115 hd of heifers weighing 935 lbs at 311.00 and 104 hd heifers weighing 988 lbs at 303.50. Slaughter cows traded steady with last week.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 pkg 285 lbs 700.00; few 350-400 lbs 622.00-642.50; pkg 450 lbs 545.00; 500-550 lbs 500.00-512.00, 585-600 lbs 467.50-475.00; 600-650 lbs 436.00-457.50, 650-700 lbs 409.00-417.00, thin 656-663 lbs 448.00-450.00; few 700 lbs 410.00, pkg 782 lbs 372.00. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs 530.00-567.50, 450-500 lbs 475.00-502.00; 500-550 lbs 490.00-492.00, 550-600 lbs 437.50-450.00; pkg 600 lbs 424.00, pkg 688 lbs 394.00; pkg 700 lbs 387.50; lot 836 lbs 349.00. Large 1 pkg 797 lbs 359.00; lot 1011 lbs 308.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs 515.00-550.00; 450-500 lbs 470.00-480.00; 500-550 lbs 430.00-440.00, 550-600 lbs 410.00-437.50; 600-650 lbs 401.00-417.50, 650-700 lbs 358.00-378.00; pot load 841 lbs 319.00; 115 hd 935 lbs 311.00; 104 hd 988 lbs 303.50. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs 525.00-545.00; 500-600 lbs few 407.50-415.00; 600-680 lbs 350.00-387.00; pot load 782 lbs 327.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 pkg 345 lbs 600.00; pkg 460 lbs 522.50; pkg 624 lbs 420.00.
Slaughter Cows: Dressing Avg Hi Low Premium White 175.00-183.00 185.00-189.00
Breakers 175.00-184.00 186.00-192.50 161.00-171.00
Boners 174.00-184.00 186.00-194.00 163.00-170.00
Lean 160.00-169.00 175.00-185.00 139.00-153.00 Shelly/Thin 107.00-115.00
Slaughter Bulls: YG 1-2
1400-2500 lbs 203.00-215.00 220.00-236.00
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (45 hd) Choice 2-3 1230-1450 lbs 258.00-259.00; pkg 3-4 1657 lbs 251.75.
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO
Greg Harrison, Market Reporter
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