Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2019-08-02

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Aug 2
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
287 head
▼ 436 vs last sale 723▲ 287 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
177 head
▼ 46 vs last sale 223▲ 177 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a very light test of feeder cattle were not well tested, with a few comparable sales trading steady to firm. Slaughter cows sold firm to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.15/cwt on 77 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −108.32 against this barn's trailing median of $248.48.
Average price
$140.15
77 head · 566 lb average
Value per head Derived
$794
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$58
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$12.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.92
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1520148.4277222
Medium and Large 2392140.505506thin
Medium and Large 1-2609136.4083049
One grade step is worth $12.03/cwt here — about −$58 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale77 hd
140.15
—
MO average18 barns · 6,752 hd
138.23
+1.92
This barn, trailing median13 sales
248.48
−108.32
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

13 sales
277253228204median 248.4803/2005/0806/0507/3110/30
Heifers 0–100 lb: high $262.69, low $218.12, median $248.48 across 13 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,78094.861,6888thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,47977.991,1535thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,47667.189926thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24465.2981228
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00954.9955527
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceLow1,63475.251,2308thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,270114.291,45121
SteersSelectAverage1,232109.571,3506thin

Every lot

38 lots · USDA AMS · Eastern MO Commission Company - Bowling Green, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515153.33/cwt151.00–157.007905
Steers—Medium and Large 1531169.02/cwt167.50–170.008975
Steers—Medium and Large 1560164.56/cwt163.00–166.509228
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2682141.77/cwt140.50–143.009676
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335148.00/cwt148.00–148.004963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2342161.00/cwt161.00–161.005513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417157.51/cwt155.00–160.006576
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427146.56/cwt143.00–149.006265
Heifers—Medium and Large 2448133.00/cwt133.00–133.005963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476145.60/cwt145.00–146.506935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516139.07/cwt138.50–140.007188
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524146.03/cwt145.00–146.5076510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2594140.60/cwt140.00–141.008355
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616143.33/cwt143.00–144.008836
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2690130.36/cwt127.00–134.008998
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2713128.02/cwt123.00–133.509137
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2803125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2852122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0395
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2355165.00/cwt165.00–165.005863
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2416175.46/cwt173.00–176.007306
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478167.44/cwt166.00–172.008008
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527157.25/cwt152.50–160.008297
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560138.39/cwt135.50–140.0077511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2576144.22/cwt141.50–148.0083112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620140.23/cwt135.50–145.008696
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,232109.57/cwt108.00–111.001,3506
Steers—Choice1,270114.29/cwt113.00–117.001,45121
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,57490.76/cwt87.00–93.501,4294
Bulls——1,98598.95/cwt96.00–106.001,9644
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95348.74/cwt45.00–50.0046410
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01755.37/cwt52.00–58.5056310
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07763.38/cwt60.00–66.006837
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23858.58/cwt56.00–63.007259
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24552.42/cwt51.00–54.006532
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24770.35/cwt64.50–78.0087717
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47667.18/cwt63.50–72.509926
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,47977.99/cwt75.00–79.501,1535
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,63475.25/cwt75.25–75.251,2308

This sale against other markets

Missouri weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Missouri auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.