Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2022-07-22

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Jul 22
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
694 head
▼ 384 vs last sale 1,078▼ 375 vs year ago 1,069 · −35.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
250 head
▼ 90 vs last sale 340▲ 13 vs year ago 237 · +5.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a lighter offering this week with 500-600 lb steers selling fully steady to firm, 600-800 lb steers sold mostly steady with spots 5.00 lower on the 600-650 lb steers. Feeder heifers on a light test sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-4.00 lower. Demand was moderate to good on a light to moderate offering, best on 500-600 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 $193.02/cwt on 317 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −48.68 against this barn's trailing median of $241.70.
Average price
$193.02
317 head · 627 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,210
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$320
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$27.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.65
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1640195.341,251237
Medium and Large 1-2588187.631,10374
Medium and Large 2556167.529316thin
One grade step is worth $27.82/cwt here — about $320 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 sale317 hd
193.02
—
MO average15 barns · 10,903 hd
180.36
+12.65
This barn, trailing median23 sales
241.70
−48.68
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—Average1,631105.201,71520
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,69784.491,4348thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,46781.951,20214
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24175.8394145
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,05166.3469739
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,254151.501,90014
HeifersChoiceAverage1,231144.061,7735thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,380152.002,09817
SteersChoiceAverage1,291144.991,87220

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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1359230.00/cwt230.00–230.008268
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2383209.99/cwt208.00–212.008047
Steers—Medium and Large 1422216.00/cwt216.00–216.009123
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426210.00/cwt210.00–210.008957
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477194.04/cwt187.50–201.009266
Steers—Medium and Large 1497218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,08316
Steers—Medium and Large 1518214.20/cwt213.00–216.001,11027
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525191.47/cwt188.50–196.001,0055
Steers—Medium and Large 2556167.52/cwt165.00–170.009316
Steers—Medium and Large 1562207.80/cwt204.50–209.501,16843
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2626184.75/cwt180.00–187.001,15733
Steers—Medium and Large 1641187.54/cwt186.75–189.501,20224
Steers—Medium and Large 1660189.25/cwt189.00–190.001,24916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,1775
Steers—Medium and Large 1714179.94/cwt176.00–181.501,28531
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2740168.50/cwt168.50–168.501,2476
Steers—Medium and Large 1775181.08/cwt178.50–181.501,40369
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2789166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,3105
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370173.00/cwt173.00–173.006404
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2409177.02/cwt175.00–179.007246
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427186.00/cwt186.00–186.007943
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460184.00/cwt184.00–184.008465
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2464167.00/cwt167.00–167.007754
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525179.01/cwt176.50–185.5094019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1556174.12/cwt173.75–175.2596846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575163.85/cwt160.00–165.0094213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1604174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,0519
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617166.78/cwt161.00–169.001,02924
Heifers—Medium and Large 2632153.50/cwt153.50–153.509705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1661170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,12418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2662160.50/cwt160.50–160.501,0633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2755140.50/cwt140.50–140.501,0616
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed461206.00/cwt206.00–206.009504
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,291144.99/cwt142.00–147.501,87220
Steers—Choice and Prime1,380152.00/cwt152.00–152.002,09817
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,231144.06/cwt142.00–147.001,7735
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,254151.50/cwt151.50–151.501,90014
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,46594.47/cwt86.00–97.001,3846
Bulls——1,627105.52/cwt100.00–111.001,7178
Bulls——1,801115.49/cwt112.00–119.002,0806
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99249.94/cwt45.00–54.004957
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04761.50/cwt56.00–66.0064411
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06272.50/cwt69.50–76.0077016
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10580.27/cwt78.50–83.008875
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22368.38/cwt63.00–72.0083617
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24485.66/cwt83.50–88.001,0668
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25478.24/cwt74.00–82.5098120
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44285.54/cwt83.00–88.001,2335
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47880.70/cwt78.50–82.501,1938
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50074.00/cwt74.00–74.001,1101
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,65789.00/cwt87.50–90.001,4753
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,72181.79/cwt80.00–84.501,4085

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.