Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2021-08-06

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Aug 6
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
414 head
▲ 239 vs last sale 175▼ 23 vs year ago 437 · −5.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
246 head
▲ 121 vs last sale 125▼ 32 vs year ago 278 · −11.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a very light offering this week of feeders consisting mostly of two pot loads of yearlings; one pot load of 965 lb steers and one pot load of 845 lb heifers, both selling with a firm undertone. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.59/cwt on 138 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −101.88 against this barn's trailing median of $248.48.
Average price
$146.59
138 head · 674 lb average
Value per head Derived
$988
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$242
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$0.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.86
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2547147.1180534
Medium and Large 1716146.421,048104
One grade step is worth $0.68/cwt here — about −$242 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 sale138 hd
146.59
—
MO average14 barns · 6,376 hd
150.45
−3.86
This barn, trailing median13 sales
248.48
−101.88
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—Average1,73899.371,72819
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,67979.611,3377thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,44177.291,11317
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25874.2693436
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04764.7067831
HeifersChoiceAverage1,227123.001,5096thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,328114.541,5216thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,365123.181,68116
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,278118.101,50922

Every lot

43 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435190.00/cwt190.00–190.008273
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2450188.00/cwt188.00–188.008465
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2534175.12/cwt173.00–179.0093510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2595159.00/cwt159.00–159.009463
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0355
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730153.50/cwt153.50–153.501,12121
Steers—Large 1967141.10/cwt141.10–141.101,36454
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379161.13/cwt158.00–163.006118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425156.00/cwt156.00–156.006634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479153.57/cwt150.00–157.007368
Heifers—Medium and Large 1489158.51/cwt158.00–159.007756
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513158.39/cwt156.50–160.0081314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2560140.00/cwt140.00–140.007844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576153.25/cwt152.00–155.5088315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618151.50/cwt151.50–151.509364
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2644143.00/cwt142.50–143.509218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670135.00/cwt135.00–135.009053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2782125.00/cwt125.00–125.009783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1844139.85/cwt139.85–139.851,18061
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed318198.00/cwt198.00–198.006303
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed415185.00/cwt185.00–185.007683
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520150.00/cwt150.00–150.007804
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed546163.50/cwt163.50–163.508934
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2647143.50/cwt143.50–143.509285
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2737126.50/cwt126.50–126.509323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2802130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0433
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,278118.10/cwt117.00–120.001,50922
Steers—Choice1,365123.18/cwt122.00–123.751,68116
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,227123.00/cwt122.00–124.001,5096
Heifers—Select1,328114.54/cwt113.50–115.001,5216
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,66994.04/cwt90.00–99.001,5709
Bulls——1,801104.17/cwt100.00–110.001,87610
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91343.50/cwt43.50–43.503972
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02454.02/cwt51.00–55.005535
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03063.62/cwt59.00–66.0065514
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11075.79/cwt73.00–78.0084110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24670.86/cwt66.00–73.508839
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25777.32/cwt74.00–81.5097224
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30060.01/cwt59.00–61.007803
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43879.02/cwt76.50–83.501,13614
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45369.19/cwt66.00–71.001,0053
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,67981.57/cwt78.00–84.501,3704
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,68077.00/cwt77.00–77.001,2943

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.