Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2022-03-25

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Mar 25
● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,413 head
▲ 1,815 vs last sale 598▲ 406 vs year ago 2,007 · +20.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
175 head
▼ 145 vs last sale 320▼ 190 vs year ago 365 · −52.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special two weeks ago, feeder steers traded steady to firm with the exception of 550-600 lbs and 700-750 lb steers selling steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs sold 4.00-8.00 higher with the most advance on the 450-500 lb heifers, 500-650 lb heifers sold steady to 4.00 higher, 650-700 lb sold steady and 700-800 lbs sold with higher undertone. Slaughter cows sold firm to spots 3.00 higher on the high dressing cows. Demand was moderate to good on a moderate to heavy supply. Best demand on 500-700 lb steers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $167.47/cwt on 1,007 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −74.23 against this barn's trailing median of $241.70.
Average price
$167.47
1,007 head · 669 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,121
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$376
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3
$32.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.87
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1684174.241,191549
Medium and Large 1-2636166.631,059234
Medium 1657155.501,0225thin
Medium and Large 2630154.51974107
Large 1755150.371,13578
Large 1-2607149.3390618thin
Medium and Large 2-3576141.4781516thin
One grade step is worth $32.77/cwt here — about $376 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 sale1,007 hd
167.47
—
MO average16 barns · 10,032 hd
174.33
−6.87
This barn, trailing median23 sales
241.70
−74.23
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—High1,779108.621,93215
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,69186.871,4698thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28583.801,07724
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,47783.411,23229
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02668.4270221
Dairy SteersChoiceLow1,665119.501,9903thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,270148.001,8802thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,365143.441,9587thin
SteersSelectAverage1,398133.001,8593thin

Every lot

99 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 · Steers38 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295200.00/cwt200.00–200.005905
Steers—Medium and Large 1391207.95/cwt206.00–213.008137
Steers—Medium and Large 1410205.58/cwt201.00–208.008439
Steers—Medium and Large 2423176.98/cwt176.00–178.0074913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2439188.93/cwt182.50–195.508298
Steers—Large 1-2470160.00/cwt160.00–160.007526
Steers—Medium and Large 1477204.30/cwt200.00–210.0097520
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2484187.81/cwt180.00–195.0090910
Steers—Medium and Large 2492172.73/cwt171.00–175.0085021
Steers—Medium and Large 1526199.36/cwt194.00–207.001,04927
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528184.44/cwt181.00–189.0097432
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy542171.00/cwt171.00–171.009274
Steers—Large 1-2558153.00/cwt153.00–153.008546
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2562168.03/cwt162.50–170.0094416
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3576141.47/cwt139.00–143.5081516
Steers—Medium and Large 2585154.46/cwt152.50–160.0090411
Steers—Medium and Large 1588191.05/cwt185.00–194.001,12388
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed605193.75/cwt193.75–193.751,17213
Steers—Medium and Large 2609155.00/cwt155.00–155.009445
Steers—Medium and Large 1625182.21/cwt176.00–190.001,13964
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625171.82/cwt166.00–176.001,07452
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy636175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1134
Steers—Large 1656157.95/cwt150.00–160.001,03635
Steers—Medium 1Fleshy657155.50/cwt155.50–155.501,0225
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673155.49/cwt150.00–161.001,04634
Steers—Medium and Large 1678174.35/cwt165.50–179.501,18264
Steers—Large 1713152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,08421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729159.22/cwt156.00–161.501,16143
Steers—Medium and Large 2731143.18/cwt140.00–148.501,04753
Steers—Medium and Large 1733165.98/cwt164.50–169.001,217137
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy759140.50/cwt140.50–140.501,0664
Steers—Large 1-2792135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0696
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy803148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,18810
Steers—Medium and Large 1809158.25/cwt158.25–158.251,28016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2811142.24/cwt138.00–146.001,15426
Steers—Medium and Large 2841135.50/cwt135.50–135.501,1404
Steers—Medium and Large 1869147.55/cwt147.35–148.001,28290
Steers—Large 1953136.75/cwt136.75–136.751,30322
Feeder Cattle · Heifers37 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1357187.00/cwt187.00–187.006683
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375153.00/cwt153.00–153.005745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395170.00/cwt170.00–170.006724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed426185.41/cwt185.00–186.0079010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427177.64/cwt172.00–180.0075935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431165.00/cwt165.00–165.0071111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472163.65/cwt159.00–168.0077213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482136.58/cwt130.00–140.0065812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483174.84/cwt170.00–178.0084429
Heifers—Medium and Large 2503135.00/cwt135.00–135.006795
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515165.16/cwt160.00–169.0085188
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2540151.41/cwt150.00–155.0081826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576145.31/cwt140.00–150.0083767
Heifers—Medium and Large 2579136.69/cwt135.00–140.0079112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1584162.71/cwt157.00–164.5095042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy613169.50/cwt169.50–169.501,03915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616144.46/cwt139.00–150.0089036
Heifers—Medium and Large 2619134.61/cwt130.00–141.5083328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621161.06/cwt158.50–165.501,00051
Heifers—Large 1623146.75/cwt146.75–146.7591423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed658163.50/cwt163.50–163.501,07614
Heifers—Medium and Large 2666131.60/cwt130.00–133.508769
Heifers—Large 1675135.00/cwt135.00–135.009115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2681142.05/cwt138.00–145.5096743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1688148.74/cwt145.00–152.001,02323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1701156.37/cwt150.50–157.751,09697
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2706137.91/cwt135.50–139.0097416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy709131.50/cwt131.50–131.509324
Heifers—Large 1718134.00/cwt134.00–134.009626
Heifers—Medium and Large 2726133.50/cwt133.50–133.509698
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement734169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,24012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2766131.57/cwt130.00–135.001,00813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement783167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,30810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1783139.17/cwt139.00–140.501,09044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy798132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,0577
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy850121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0296
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy891133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,1855
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428187.00/cwt187.00–187.008006
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2455168.00/cwt168.00–168.007645
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2564160.00/cwt160.00–160.009026
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2614148.00/cwt148.00–148.0090910
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2793120.00/cwt120.00–120.009528
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,365143.44/cwt141.50–144.501,9587
Steers—Select1,398133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,8593
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,270148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,8802
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,4012
Bulls——1,800125.20/cwt115.00–130.002,2543
Bulls——1,830106.57/cwt98.00–112.001,95010
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01380.31/cwt76.00–86.008145
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02668.75/cwt62.00–74.007059
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03656.52/cwt50.50–60.005866
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight1,04077.50/cwt77.50–77.508061
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26179.11/cwt74.50–82.509987
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28889.80/cwt85.50–100.001,15714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32766.74/cwt62.50–71.008863
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45680.95/cwt74.50–84.001,17913
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48888.71/cwt85.50–97.001,32013
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52071.13/cwt70.00–72.501,0813
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,68080.76/cwt80.00–81.501,3572
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,69588.91/cwt87.00–90.001,5076
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,665119.50/cwt119.50–119.501,9903

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.