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Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Sep 17
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
354 head
▼ 1,015 vs last sale 1,369▼ 46 vs year ago 400 · −11.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
200 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 235▼ 20 vs year ago 220 · −9.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
150 head
▲ 150 vs last sale 0▲ 2 vs year ago 148 · +1.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Friday's auction was a Special Bred Cow and Pairs sale with a light to moderate offering of replacement cows few good young bred cows 4-5 yrs in the 3rd stage and 5-7 yrs in the 2nd and 3rd stage sold with moderate to good demand. Feeder cattle were very lightly tested mostly unweaned and selling in small packages. Slaughter cows sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.98/cwt on 90 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −106.49 against this barn's trailing median of $248.48.
Average price
$141.98
90 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$722
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$214
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 2
$25.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.40
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2509145.0573873
Medium and Large 2530131.5469713thin
Medium 2436120.005234thin
One grade step is worth $25.05/cwt here — about $214 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 sale90 hd
141.98
—
MO average15 barns · 8,640 hd
146.39
−4.40
This barn, trailing median13 sales
248.48
−106.49
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—Low1,78096.631,72013
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,71382.031,4056thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51669.941,06113
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27068.1886639
CowsLean 85-90%High1,09060.5065934
HeifersChoiceAverage1,208123.311,4903thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,070119.651,2803thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,510110.001,6615thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,365123.241,6823thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,214119.841,4557thin

Every lot

62 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned330190.77/cwt186.00–193.006309
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2339203.00/cwt203.00–203.006885
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2409196.83/cwt195.00–198.008055
Steers—Medium and Large 2442142.00/cwt142.00–142.006284
Steers—Medium and Large 2455145.00/cwt145.00–145.006605
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned472172.74/cwt168.00–175.508158
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned509159.51/cwt156.00–163.008126
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2711147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,0454
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2260166.00/cwt166.00–166.004324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned317162.00/cwt162.00–162.005143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned374154.56/cwt153.50–156.005787
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned425149.95/cwt146.00–155.006378
Heifers—Medium 2436120.00/cwt120.00–120.005234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470159.00/cwt159.00–159.007474
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472135.00/cwt135.00–135.006373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned476144.43/cwt142.00–148.0068718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned522138.68/cwt137.00–141.0072413
Heifers—Medium and Large 2532133.50/cwt133.00–134.007106
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned558137.00/cwt137.00–137.007643
Heifers—Medium and Large 2571126.00/cwt126.00–126.007194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2724133.34/cwt131.00–135.009657
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2857129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,1066
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2336177.00/cwt177.00–177.005955
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479159.17/cwt153.50–167.0076224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525160.99/cwt160.00–163.008459
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2582151.50/cwt151.50–151.508823
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2621138.36/cwt136.00–140.0085914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2693131.00/cwt131.00–131.009083
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2786123.50/cwt123.50–123.509714
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,214119.84/cwt119.00–120.001,4557
Steers—Choice1,365123.24/cwt122.50–124.501,6823
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,070119.65/cwt119.00–120.001,2803
Heifers—Choice1,208123.31/cwt123.00–124.001,4903
Heifers—Select1,510110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,6615
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,711104.29/cwt103.00–105.001,7844
Bulls——1,78395.40/cwt90.00–99.501,7017
Bulls——1,90585.60/cwt82.00–89.001,6312
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08170.06/cwt68.00–72.007577
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08363.57/cwt58.00–67.5068816
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09453.01/cwt48.00–56.005808
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13541.74/cwt35.00–46.004743
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25159.14/cwt54.00–63.507408
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26275.31/cwt73.00–80.0095012
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28467.48/cwt64.00–72.5086619
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47563.73/cwt63.00–64.509402
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51375.68/cwt74.50–78.501,1455
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53367.22/cwt65.00–70.001,0306
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,71382.03/cwt78.50–86.501,4056
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 28621,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.009,4824
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0681,021.15/cwt950.00–1,150.0010,90611
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2Broken Mouth1,167700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,1693
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1981,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0015,57412
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,220971.44/cwt925.00–1,025.0011,8529
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2601,349.43/cwt1,225.00–1,425.0017,0037
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3861,748.21/cwt1,725.00–1,775.0024,2309
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3961,505.81/cwt1,475.00–1,525.0021,0218
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,397910.00/cwt910.00–910.0012,7133
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,5401,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0021,5603
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0041,534.46/cwt1,500.00–1,575.0015,40611
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1001,360.00/cwt1,350.00–1,375.0014,9605
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1881,441.67/cwt1,400.00–1,550.0017,12712
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3001,750.00/cwt1,750.00–1,750.0022,7505

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.