Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2021-07-23

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Jul 23
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,069 head
▲ 743 vs last sale 326▲ 162 vs year ago 907 · +17.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
237 head
▼ 88 vs last sale 325▲ 67 vs year ago 170 · +39.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers under 700 lbs sold with a steady to firm undertone on comparable sales and weights, with 5 weight steers and 450-500 lb heifers trading with a higher undertone on a light test. Three pot loads of 790-940 lb good quality yearling steers sold with good demand. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to spots 2.00 lower on the high dressing cows. Cattle on Feed Report was released Friday afternoon with On Feed coming in at expectations at 98.7; Placements came in under expectations at 92.9; with Marketings at 102.7 slightly above expectations.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $156.24/cwt on 480 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −85.45 against this barn's trailing median of $241.70.
Average price
$156.24
480 head · 720 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,125
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$460
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 2
$23.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.47
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2626163.211,022124
Medium and Large 1776154.691,200322
Medium and Large 2549146.3080430
Medium 2402140.005634thin
One grade step is worth $23.21/cwt here — about $460 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 sale480 hd
156.24
—
MO average15 barns · 9,597 hd
161.72
−5.47
This barn, trailing median23 sales
241.70
−85.45
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

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—Low1,82196.231,75218
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43576.271,09516
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26870.1789031
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04462.2264926
HeifersChoiceAverage1,301123.621,60810
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,141118.601,3539thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,055115.001,2135thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,395124.531,73727
SteersSelectAverage1,208117.501,4192thin

Every lot

60 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 2402140.00/cwt140.00–140.005634
Steers—Medium and Large 2433150.00/cwt150.00–150.006506
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy479150.50/cwt150.50–150.507214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480182.22/cwt180.00–185.0087511
Steers—Medium and Large 2492160.00/cwt160.00–160.007873
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2534177.70/cwt176.00–182.0094917
Steers—Medium and Large 1542185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0034
Steers—Medium and Large 1553185.52/cwt177.00–187.001,02623
Steers—Medium and Large 2562140.00/cwt140.00–140.007876
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580167.00/cwt167.00–167.009696
Steers—Medium and Large 1620173.92/cwt167.50–176.001,07836
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622163.52/cwt160.00–164.501,01747
Steers—Medium and Large 2636142.00/cwt142.00–142.009036
Steers—Medium and Large 2661143.00/cwt143.00–143.009455
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662156.99/cwt155.00–157.501,03922
Steers—Medium and Large 1674160.14/cwt158.00–161.501,07938
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy717145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,04021
Steers—Medium and Large 1718156.25/cwt156.25–156.251,1229
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2737148.01/cwt147.00–149.001,0916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2775145.59/cwt144.50–147.001,12815
Steers—Medium and Large 1791151.75/cwt151.75–151.751,20055
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy834147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,22615
Steers—Medium and Large 1870148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,28861
Steers—Medium and Large 1940140.43/cwt138.50–140.601,32060
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2364157.06/cwt153.00–160.005725
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422155.00/cwt155.00–155.006543
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2454148.00/cwt148.00–148.006724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485161.42/cwt157.00–166.0078317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed513167.00/cwt167.00–167.0085718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523143.71/cwt141.00–145.0075212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530154.21/cwt153.50–155.0081711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570140.74/cwt136.50–142.5080214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1587148.67/cwt144.50–152.0087338
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630140.17/cwt137.50–142.5088317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660147.95/cwt143.00–151.0097656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy671132.03/cwt131.50–133.0088628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715141.50/cwt141.50–141.501,0124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2743138.62/cwt137.50–139.751,03010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1781143.50/cwt143.50–143.501,12112
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574147.50/cwt147.50–147.5084711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2641140.50/cwt140.50–140.5090111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2694130.00/cwt130.00–130.0090211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2767123.00/cwt123.00–123.009433
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,208117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,4192
Steers—Choice1,395124.53/cwt124.00–125.001,73727
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,055115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,2135
Heifers—Select and Choice1,141118.60/cwt117.00–119.001,3539
Heifers—Choice1,301123.62/cwt122.75–124.251,60810
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,785105.77/cwt101.00–112.001,8888
Bulls——1,80693.80/cwt89.00–98.001,6947
Bulls——1,95276.45/cwt72.00–83.001,4923
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95647.55/cwt42.00–50.504557
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06870.51/cwt67.00–74.5075314
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09959.52/cwt57.00–62.006545
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23866.74/cwt63.00–70.0082613
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28561.49/cwt61.00–63.007904
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29175.83/cwt72.00–81.5097914
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39563.50/cwt63.50–63.508861
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42480.49/cwt75.00–84.001,14610
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46670.38/cwt68.50–72.501,0325

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.