JWO Notes & Market Report 5-07-2020

We planted all our corn. Tome will tell whether that was a wise thing to do with temperature’s dropping into the mid twenties. Continues to be a buyer’s market in the Dairy cow division. Lots of good cows $850 to $1,300 with tops up to $1,400. Fancy 1245 lb Holstein breeding bull $1,500. Springing heifers $950 to $1,250. Consignment of 12 fancy short bred heifers $850 to $1,175. Open Holstein heifers $.65-.85/lb. Single birth heifer calves mostly $25 to $60 per head. Holstein Market steers $.70 to $.79.Crossbreds up to $.8350. Holstein feeder steers $.65 to $.77. beef cross up to $1.25. Good Holstein bull calves mostly $35 to $85 per head. Beef cross bull & heifer calves $100 to $175. 50% of Market cows sold $.48 to $.56. Market bulls up to $.77. Dairy quality large squares $90 to $125/ bale. High quality grass squares & rounds $65 to $80. Low quality hay $20 to $30. Baleage $20-$45/bale.