Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2019-08-30

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Aug 30
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
384 head
▼ 365 vs last sale 749▲ 384 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
200 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 160▲ 200 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 traded near steady on comparable sales and quality. Demand was moderate with supply light. Slaughter cows traded steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.02/cwt on 109 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −108.45 against this barn's trailing median of $248.48.
Average price
$140.02
109 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$767
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$140
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$7.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.68
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2561141.4579489
Medium and Large 2489133.6965420
One grade step is worth $7.76/cwt here — about $140 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 sale109 hd
140.02
—
MO average17 barns · 6,057 hd
135.34
+4.68
This barn, trailing median13 sales
248.48
−108.45
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—Low1,71585.511,46611
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,53871.971,1074thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,51261.3192719
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28658.9875833
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06253.8357229
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,098102.001,1205thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,301102.011,3276thin

Every lot

40 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2440175.00/cwt175.00–175.007703
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2456164.70/cwt161.50–167.007519
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538155.00/cwt155.00–155.008343
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned538154.50/cwt154.50–154.5083116
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575147.15/cwt146.00–147.508469
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned616150.50/cwt150.50–150.5092714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685142.50/cwt142.50–142.509763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710139.73/cwt138.00–140.0099215
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2769120.25/cwt120.25–120.259254
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2319146.50/cwt146.50–146.504675
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377135.00/cwt135.00–135.005096
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2390148.00/cwt148.00–148.005773
Heifers—Medium and Large 2416140.00/cwt140.00–140.005826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2448155.00/cwt155.00–155.006943
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475146.74/cwt144.00–154.0069712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2536146.50/cwt146.50–146.5078518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575139.50/cwt139.50–139.508023
Heifers—Medium and Large 2588128.75/cwt128.75–128.757573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611137.89/cwt133.00–140.0084327
Heifers—Medium and Large 2652127.50/cwt127.50–127.508315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2682133.77/cwt132.50–134.2591218
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2307171.00/cwt171.00–171.005255
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527146.21/cwt145.50–146.507717
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2587142.26/cwt140.50–145.008355
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2668135.15/cwt135.00–135.5090310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2750118.50/cwt118.50–118.508893
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,301102.01/cwt100.00–104.001,3276
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,098102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,1205
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,57579.34/cwt78.00–80.001,2503
Bulls——1,76787.83/cwt84.50–92.001,5528
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04049.64/cwt45.00–53.0051618
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08356.66/cwt55.00–58.006144
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10662.99/cwt60.00–65.006977
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24865.77/cwt65.00–68.008216
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26452.88/cwt51.50–54.0066810
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31260.17/cwt56.00–63.0078917
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43553.45/cwt50.00–55.007674
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48866.34/cwt64.00–69.509876
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,53871.97/cwt70.00–73.001,1074
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56361.45/cwt58.00–63.009609

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.