Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2022-01-21

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Jan 21
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
309 head
▼ 2,323 vs last sale 2,632▼ 2,516 vs year ago 2,825 · −89.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
300 head
▼ 75 vs last sale 375▲ 60 vs year ago 240 · +25.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
375 head
▲ 375 vs last sale 0▲ 375 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Friday's sale was a Special Bred Cow, heifer and Pairs sale with several consignments of bred heifers in the third stage and several consignments of young bred cows mostly 4-6 yrs in the third stage all selling with moderate to good demand. Slaughter cows on a nice offering sold firm to 5.00 higher. Feeder cattle were lightly tested on a very light offering selling in small packages and singles.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $159.64/cwt on 64 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −82.06 against this barn's trailing median of $241.70.
Average price
$159.64
64 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$889
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$555
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$16.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.30
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1608171.001,0407thin
Medium and Large 1-2564158.4289454
Medium and Large 2313155.004853thin
One grade step is worth $16.00/cwt here — about $555 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 sale64 hd
159.64
—
MO average14 barns · 11,565 hd
169.94
−10.30
This barn, trailing median23 sales
241.70
−82.06
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—Average1,90498.741,88011
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,70975.991,2994thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49270.671,05534
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28465.7884457
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00154.3654429
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceLow1,719101.001,7367thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,222142.501,7414thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,333132.621,76810
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,368143.001,9566thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,381137.101,8939thin

Every lot

52 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2313155.00/cwt155.00–155.004853
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370182.70/cwt181.00–185.006767
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2448171.00/cwt171.00–171.007665
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2495157.00/cwt157.00–157.007774
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528158.02/cwt157.00–159.008346
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560160.07/cwt153.00–165.0089612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned562140.00/cwt140.00–140.007874
Steers—Medium and Large 1608171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,0407
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned668134.00/cwt134.00–134.008955
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2743154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,14411
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385170.00/cwt170.00–170.0065511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470159.80/cwt157.00–166.0075110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2483146.00/cwt146.00–146.007053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2537144.33/cwt143.00–147.5077510
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570135.00/cwt135.00–135.007705
Heifers—Medium 2613110.00/cwt110.00–110.006744
Heifers—Medium and Large 2634131.00/cwt131.00–131.008316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2667138.00/cwt138.00–138.009204
Heifers—Medium and Large 2670132.00/cwt132.00–132.008843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0463
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,368143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,9566
Steers—Choice1,381137.10/cwt135.50–138.501,8939
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,222142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,7414
Heifers—Select and Choice1,333132.62/cwt132.00–133.501,76810
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,69085.00/cwt85.00–85.001,4371
Bulls——1,91794.80/cwt90.50–97.501,8175
Bulls——1,934105.43/cwt99.00–111.002,0395
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97146.28/cwt43.00–49.004497
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00954.71/cwt50.00–58.0055216
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01662.87/cwt60.00–66.006396
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21951.57/cwt47.00–55.006295
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26661.94/cwt57.00–66.0078428
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31873.21/cwt68.00–80.0096524
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47560.26/cwt60.00–61.008894
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49367.40/cwt64.00–70.001,00612
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49675.17/cwt72.00–80.001,12518
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,69778.98/cwt76.00–82.001,3403
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,74567.00/cwt67.00–67.001,1691
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,719101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,7367
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,086850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,2317
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1721,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,7205
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2921,344.84/cwt1,300.00–1,475.0017,37522
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3301,743.52/cwt1,700.00–1,800.0023,18927
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,352973.10/cwt900.00–1,000.0013,15634
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3681,550.66/cwt1,425.00–1,675.0021,21328
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,378890.29/cwt800.00–990.0012,26823
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4151,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0015,9193
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2381,290.63/cwt1,270.00–1,325.0015,9788
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2411,730.83/cwt1,675.00–1,825.0021,48030
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,430.00/cwt1,340.00–1,475.0018,5909
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4421,961.54/cwt1,900.00–2,000.0028,28513
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1611,715.30/cwt1,625.00–1,775.0019,91556

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.