This sale was coordinated by the Show Me Select Board with University Extension, Commercial Agriculture Program, MU College of Veterinary Medicine, Missouri Cattlemen Association and Missouri Dept of Agriculture. Heifers in this sale have met minimum standards for reproductive soundness, pelvic size, frame size, muscle thickness, body condition, and weight. Heifers have undergone a comprehensive health program, and are guaranteed bred with a percentage fetal sexed. All heifers are expected to calve from February to April to calving ease bulls. Heifers were graded and sorted into uniform lots according to projected calving dates and body type similarity. Supply consisted of 183 bred heifers from 12 local producers with a sale average of $4,364.00 per head, $573.00 more per head than the November sale last year. All AI bred heifers averaged $4,440.00, $125.00 more than the natural service bred heifers.
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Heifers | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 1,095 | $4,331 | 165 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Heifers | Large 1 | — | 1,227 | 4,436.36/head | 4,300.00–4,600.00 | 4,436 | 11 |
| Bred Heifers | Large 1-2 | — | 1,188 | 4,150.00/head | 4,000.00–4,300.00 | 4,150 | 6 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium 1 | — | 1,066 | 4,211.11/head | 4,000.00–4,500.00 | 4,211 | 9 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 1,146 | 4,468.03/head | 4,100.00–5,000.00 | 4,468 | 61 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,033 | 4,235.90/head | 3,900.00–4,700.00 | 4,236 | 78 |
This sale was coordinated by the Show Me Select Board with University Extension, Commercial Agriculture Program, MU College of Veterinary Medicine, Missouri Cattlemen Association and Missouri Dept of Agriculture. Heifers in this sale have met minimum standards for reproductive soundness, pelvic size, frame size, muscle thickness, body condition, and weight. Heifers have undergone a comprehensive health program, and are guaranteed bred with a percentage fetal sexed. All heifers are expected to calve from February to April to calving ease bulls. Heifers were graded and sorted into uniform lots according to projected calving dates and body type similarity. Supply consisted of 183 bred heifers from 12 local producers with a sale average of $4,364.00 per head, $573.00 more per head than the November sale last year. All AI bred heifers averaged $4,440.00, $125.00 more than the natural service bred heifers.
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Heifers — Large 1$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 11 | — | 1,227 | 4,300.00–4,600.00 | 4,436.36 |
| Bred Heifers — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 6 | — | 1,188 | 4,000.00–4,300.00 | 4,150.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 9 | — | 1,066 | 4,000.00–4,500.00 | 4,211.11 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 61 | — | 1,146 | 4,100.00–5,000.00 | 4,468.03 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 78 | — | 1,033 | 3,900.00–4,700.00 | 4,235.90 |