Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2022-10-28

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Oct 28
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,183 head
▲ 863 vs last sale 320▲ 778 vs year ago 405 · +192.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
350 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 325▲ 153 vs year ago 197 · +77.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special two weeks ago, steer calves weighing 400-600 lbs sold steady to firm, with spots 3.00 higher on the 500-550 lb steers, 600-750 lbs sold 3.00-5.00 lower with weights over 750 lbs scarce. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs sold with a higher undertone on a light offering, with 500-700 lbs trading with a lower undertone on a light test, a good offering of good quality 8 weight heifers traded with a firm undertone. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower. A good quality offering of steer calves weighing 400-600 lbs sold with good demand as did the 8 weight heifers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $165.37/cwt on 378 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −83.11 against this barn's trailing median of $248.48.
Average price
$165.37
378 head · 633 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,047
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$81
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 1-2
$22.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.95
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2499167.27835129
Medium and Large 1731166.521,218211
Medium and Large 2552155.5285927
Medium 1-2520145.2375511thin
One grade step is worth $22.04/cwt here — about $81 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 sale378 hd
165.37
—
MO average15 barns · 6,804 hd
161.42
+3.95
This barn, trailing median13 sales
248.48
−83.11
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—Average1,84597.671,80213
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,74385.341,4878thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,49672.951,09129
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29068.6088556
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04960.3663346
HeifersChoiceAverage1,197149.341,7886thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,144143.031,6366thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,367150.732,0609thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,339144.591,93634
SteersSelectAverage1,424138.491,97210

Every lot

77 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328204.29/cwt200.00–213.006709
Steers—Medium and Large 2367161.47/cwt160.00–165.005937
Steers—Medium and Large 1381218.56/cwt214.00–226.0083313
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388210.00/cwt210.00–210.008153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2401191.00/cwt191.00–191.007666
Steers—Medium and Large 1425215.30/cwt209.00–226.0091518
Steers—Medium and Large 1479209.82/cwt207.00–215.001,00511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479195.22/cwt190.00–200.009359
Steers—Medium and Large 2481181.00/cwt181.00–181.008716
Steers—Medium and Large 2515171.00/cwt171.00–171.008814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520181.50/cwt175.00–185.5094411
Steers—Medium and Large 1529208.36/cwt203.00–214.001,10241
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy540171.00/cwt171.00–171.009233
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2561176.80/cwt170.00–182.009927
Steers—Medium and Large 1581196.61/cwt190.50–205.001,14247
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy601199.50/cwt199.50–199.501,1994
Steers—Medium and Large 1621182.36/cwt179.00–191.001,13231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624171.97/cwt170.00–173.001,0739
Steers—Medium and Large 1673182.42/cwt177.00–185.501,22862
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2692173.50/cwt173.50–173.501,2014
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy713158.50/cwt158.50–158.501,1305
Steers—Medium and Large 1730177.84/cwt176.00–182.001,29825
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2733171.77/cwt170.50–172.501,2598
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy733170.50/cwt170.50–170.501,2509
Steers—Medium and Large 2740162.50/cwt162.50–162.501,2033
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2793169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,3406
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2810173.37/cwt173.00–174.501,40412
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2894149.50/cwt149.50–149.501,3374
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2314181.78/cwt180.00–183.0057110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374169.00/cwt169.00–169.006329
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2382183.97/cwt182.00–187.0070312
Heifers—Medium 1-2413160.00/cwt160.00–160.006616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428186.26/cwt182.00–191.0079714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432173.42/cwt166.00–176.0074928
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478171.37/cwt160.50–176.0081928
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485182.96/cwt177.00–188.0088713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2517146.00/cwt146.00–146.007553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519171.79/cwt171.00–175.0089214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531163.50/cwt163.50–163.508684
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581164.50/cwt162.50–165.5095615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy582152.00/cwt152.00–152.008854
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600153.00/cwt153.00–153.009184
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2604157.41/cwt155.00–160.0095117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy619150.47/cwt149.50–152.0093122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620163.41/cwt162.50–165.001,01314
Heifers—Medium 1-2Fleshy648127.50/cwt127.50–127.508265
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664163.15/cwt163.00–163.501,08316
Heifers—Medium and Large 2690148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,02111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2722162.50/cwt162.50–162.501,1734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1815167.99/cwt166.50–169.001,36920
Heifers—Medium and Large 1861162.08/cwt160.50–163.251,396105
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472197.50/cwt197.50–197.509324
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523170.88/cwt160.00–178.0089415
Bulls—Medium and Large 1539187.42/cwt184.00–188.001,01020
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2616157.57/cwt155.00–161.0097114
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2752142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,0726
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,339144.59/cwt142.00–148.001,93634
Steers—Choice1,367150.73/cwt150.50–151.002,0609
Steers—Select1,424138.49/cwt135.00–140.001,97210
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,144143.03/cwt142.00–144.001,6366
Heifers—Choice1,197149.34/cwt149.00–149.501,7886
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,75088.82/cwt83.50–96.001,5546
Bulls——1,871102.74/cwt98.00–107.501,9225
Bulls——2,068111.53/cwt110.00–113.002,3062
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00244.03/cwt40.00–47.004415
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03158.71/cwt55.00–63.0060524
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07071.50/cwt71.00–72.007653
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09266.64/cwt64.00–70.0072814
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27063.41/cwt59.00–66.0080520
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29377.79/cwt75.50–80.001,0066
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30270.23/cwt67.00–74.0091430
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46865.72/cwt62.00–69.0096510
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49873.44/cwt70.00–77.001,10012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53182.45/cwt78.50–85.501,2627
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,72991.27/cwt87.50–94.001,5784
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,74072.00/cwt72.00–72.001,2531
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,76281.88/cwt80.50–83.501,4433

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.