Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2019-10-25

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Oct 25
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,250 head
▲ 900 vs last sale 350▲ 1,250 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
210 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 200▲ 210 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special two week ago, steer calves under 550 lbs on a light test sold with a steady to firm undertone, 550-600 lb steers sold steady to 5..00 lower, with 6 weight steers selling steady to 3.00 lower and yearling steers over 750 lbs sold with a steady undertone. Feeder heifers under 550 lb were not tested, 550-600 lb heifers sold steady to 3.00 lower on comparable sales, with heifers over 650 lb selling with a firm to higher undertone. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 lower. Cattle on Feed Report was issued Friday afternoon with Cattle on Feed at 99 percent; Placements at 102 percent and Marketings at 101 percent.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.37/cwt on 543 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −94.32 against this barn's trailing median of $241.70.
Average price
$147.37
543 head · 692 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,020
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$317
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2
$12.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.20
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1667150.701,006259
Medium and Large 1-2593148.18879170
Medium and Large 2542141.4576617thin
Large 1-2958138.101,32397
One grade step is worth $12.60/cwt here — about −$317 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 sale543 hd
147.37
—
MO average17 barns · 8,898 hd
147.57
−0.20
This barn, trailing median23 sales
241.70
−94.32
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

23 sales
274251227204median 241.7003/1304/2406/1908/2810/16
Steers 0–100 lb: high $259.77, low $218.18, median $241.70 across 23 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—Low1,72876.891,32910
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48957.0985016
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27452.8267334
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10145.7850435
HeifersChoiceAverage1,285107.931,38712
SteersChoiceAverage1,454106.501,54915
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,263102.081,2896thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2366169.00/cwt169.00–169.006198
Steers—Medium and Large 1418177.16/cwt176.00–180.0074112
Steers—Medium and Large 2425140.50/cwt140.50–140.505975
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435165.00/cwt165.00–165.007184
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471162.07/cwt160.00–164.007636
Steers—Medium and Large 1481167.81/cwt167.50–168.008075
Steers—Medium and Large 2493140.00/cwt140.00–140.006903
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2510154.06/cwt151.00–158.5078616
Steers—Medium and Large 1541163.25/cwt160.00–172.0088318
Steers—Medium and Large 1572159.65/cwt155.50–161.7591332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573147.04/cwt144.50–150.5084339
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy575145.50/cwt145.50–145.508374
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy598140.00/cwt140.00–140.008373
Steers—Medium and Large 1600155.00/cwt155.00–155.0093017
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned600143.00/cwt143.00–143.0085820
Steers—Medium and Large 2623142.47/cwt140.50–143.508889
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624147.95/cwt145.00–152.5092346
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy638140.00/cwt140.00–140.008934
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668142.52/cwt140.00–145.5095237
Steers—Medium and Large 1682149.66/cwt145.25–150.501,02178
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned688131.50/cwt131.50–131.509055
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726135.50/cwt135.50–135.509847
Steers—Medium and Large 1767140.52/cwt139.50–142.001,07824
Steers—Medium and Large 1860141.80/cwt140.50–142.251,21944
Steers—Large 1-2958138.10/cwt138.10–138.101,32397
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2358141.08/cwt140.00–142.0050511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1412150.50/cwt150.50–150.506206
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419138.54/cwt132.00–145.5058010
Heifers—Medium 1-2422125.00/cwt125.00–125.005284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485144.00/cwt144.00–144.006985
Heifers—Medium and Large 1491151.50/cwt151.50–151.507447
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516137.27/cwt135.00–141.5070820
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned526146.00/cwt146.00–146.007685
Heifers—Medium and Large 1544141.00/cwt141.00–141.007677
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572139.87/cwt137.50–141.5080032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580134.85/cwt132.50–136.0078215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned587135.25/cwt135.25–135.2579418
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590122.50/cwt122.50–122.507234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2647132.50/cwt132.50–132.508575
Heifers—Medium and Large 1657145.25/cwt145.25–145.2595471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy660120.50/cwt120.50–120.507953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668130.79/cwt128.00–131.7587412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715141.19/cwt139.50–144.501,01024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2744127.00/cwt127.00–127.009456
Heifers—Medium and Large 1785136.50/cwt136.50–136.501,07210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1817125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,0256
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 2Unweaned550100.50/cwt100.50–100.505534
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574134.84/cwt130.50–140.007748
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650133.50/cwt133.50–133.508683
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,263102.08/cwt100.00–103.001,2896
Steers—Choice1,454106.50/cwt104.00–107.501,54915
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,285107.93/cwt105.00–108.501,38712
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,64579.78/cwt78.00–81.501,3124
Bulls——1,78474.97/cwt74.00–77.001,3376
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03335.70/cwt33.50–37.503698
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07558.01/cwt57.50–58.506242
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11851.58/cwt48.00–54.0057714
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13343.52/cwt38.00–46.5049311
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26147.39/cwt44.00–50.0059812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28054.31/cwt51.00–57.0069517
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28860.81/cwt58.00–65.507835
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43355.40/cwt52.50–59.007946
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47149.88/cwt48.50–51.007344
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55863.58/cwt60.50–67.009916

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.