Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2021-06-18

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Jun 18
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
196 head
▼ 1,155 vs last sale 1,351▼ 28 vs year ago 224 · −12.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
200 head
▼ 50 vs last sale 250▼ 38 vs year ago 238 · −16.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
175 head
▲ 175 vs last sale 0▲ 5 vs year ago 170 · +2.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Friday's auction was a Special bred cow and pairs sale with one consignment of nice quality black young bred cows 3-5 years of age in the 2nd stage selling with moderate demand, a few pairs on offer also sold with moderate demand. Feeder cattle were lightly tested and sold in small packages and singles. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Temperatures were hot in the mid to high 90's in the surrounding area with plenty of hay being put up.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $155.46/cwt on 65 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −86.23 against this barn's trailing median of $241.70.
Average price
$155.46
65 head · 531 lb average
Value per head Derived
$825
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$52
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$12.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.67
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2528159.2484046
Medium and Large 2539146.3278819thin
One grade step is worth $12.92/cwt here — about $52 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 sale65 hd
155.46
—
MO average13 barns · 8,493 hd
150.79
+4.67
This barn, trailing median23 sales
241.70
−86.23
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—Low1,803100.411,8108thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,64184.991,3954thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47074.061,08915
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,28171.6591838
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02862.6264425
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceLow1,00280.2580414
HeifersSelectAverage1,104117.001,29224
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,306119.241,5578thin

Every lot

48 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 1-2405173.00/cwt173.00–173.007015
Steers—Medium and Large 2484147.65/cwt145.50–149.507157
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2488171.00/cwt171.00–171.0083414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531158.32/cwt157.00–158.5084116
Steers—Medium and Large 2536150.56/cwt150.00–151.008079
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2603147.00/cwt147.00–147.008863
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy618140.00/cwt140.00–140.008654
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy660133.00/cwt133.00–133.008784
Steers—Medium and Large 2675130.50/cwt130.50–130.508813
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2400138.00/cwt138.00–138.005523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2453142.01/cwt141.00–143.006436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2541140.94/cwt140.00–142.507628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570143.91/cwt137.50–150.508206
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570125.00/cwt125.00–125.007133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2613142.50/cwt142.50–142.508743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned686131.00/cwt131.00–131.008996
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2495138.50/cwt138.50–138.506863
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2592134.00/cwt134.00–134.007933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2645123.00/cwt123.00–123.007935
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2692125.00/cwt125.00–125.008654
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2750118.00/cwt118.00–118.008855
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,306119.24/cwt119.00–120.001,5578
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,104117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,29224
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2521
Bulls——1,82896.85/cwt95.50–98.501,7702
Bulls——1,855105.12/cwt99.00–113.501,9505
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02071.34/cwt67.50–77.5072811
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02350.26/cwt47.50–54.005147
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04761.27/cwt56.50–65.506417
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26975.70/cwt72.00–82.0096123
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29460.53/cwt57.50–62.007836
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30568.72/cwt63.00–71.008979
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46076.21/cwt73.00–80.001,11311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49968.15/cwt65.00–70.001,0224
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,64184.99/cwt83.50–87.501,3954
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,00280.25/cwt80.25–80.2580414
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0851,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,3933
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2071,140.00/cwt1,140.00–1,140.0013,7605
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2381,080.00/cwt1,080.00–1,080.0013,3708
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2571,258.08/cwt1,250.00–1,325.0015,81431
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2841,163.13/cwt1,100.00–1,210.0014,93513
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,4581,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0014,5803
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 29501,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0011,8753
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,0001,340.00/cwt1,340.00–1,340.0013,4003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1961,528.42/cwt1,425.00–1,600.0018,28019
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3561,460.56/cwt1,435.00–1,480.0019,8059
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0002,150.00/cwt2,150.00–2,150.0021,5003
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29371,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0011,9473

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.