Sale reports / Missouri / Eastern Missouri Commission Company / 2022-11-04

Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Nov 4
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810
Feeder Cattle receipts
432 head
▼ 751 vs last sale 1,183▼ 300 vs year ago 732 · −41.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
325 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 350▲ 125 vs year ago 200 · +62.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a very light offering of feeder cattle this week, with several lots unweaned were lightly tested selling in small packages and singles. Slaughter cows sold steady with last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $160.18/cwt on 111 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −88.30 against this barn's trailing median of $248.48.
Average price
$160.18
111 head · 561 lb average
Value per head Derived
$899
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$561
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$33.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.07
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1689164.471,13415thin
Medium and Large 1-2544160.4387393
Medium and Large 2437131.005723thin
One grade step is worth $33.47/cwt here — about $561 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 sale111 hd
160.18
—
MO average16 barns · 8,024 hd
164.24
−4.07
This barn, trailing median13 sales
248.48
−88.30
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—Low1,79999.181,78410
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,70783.381,4246thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46473.201,07249
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27569.1188151
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,06860.9065034
HeifersChoiceAverage1,342151.202,0293thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,153145.551,6786thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,110135.001,4994thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,366149.142,0377thin

Every lot

50 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2345223.00/cwt223.00–223.007698
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2394205.00/cwt205.00–205.008085
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned409150.00/cwt150.00–150.006144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418202.55/cwt201.00–206.008479
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462186.03/cwt183.00–187.008598
Steers—Medium and Large 2472184.50/cwt184.50–184.508713
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned489150.00/cwt150.00–150.007344
Steers—Medium and Large 2512173.00/cwt173.00–173.008865
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned518171.50/cwt171.50–171.508884
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538180.00/cwt180.00–180.009683
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2554186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,0307
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned566169.70/cwt166.50–170.5096118
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2610178.01/cwt174.00–181.001,08614
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671171.50/cwt171.50–171.501,1514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned698158.50/cwt158.50–158.501,1067
Steers—Medium and Large 2728143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0413
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2356167.00/cwt167.00–167.005954
Heifers—Medium and Large 2437131.00/cwt131.00–131.005723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466170.62/cwt164.00–174.0079517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned510157.27/cwt155.50–159.508029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530163.80/cwt160.00–165.0086833
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned615151.37/cwt147.50–153.5093117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634153.77/cwt151.50–155.509757
Heifers—Medium and Large 1659165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0877
Heifers—Medium and Large 1716164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,1748
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned719146.75/cwt146.75–146.751,0556
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2265177.00/cwt177.00–177.004694
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480185.11/cwt180.00–189.0088912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned572151.00/cwt151.00–151.008644
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2583160.00/cwt160.00–160.009335
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2630148.85/cwt145.00–150.5093812
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,366149.14/cwt147.50–151.502,0377
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,110135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,4994
Heifers—Select and Choice1,153145.55/cwt144.50–147.001,6786
Heifers—Choice1,342151.20/cwt150.50–152.502,0293
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,746101.06/cwt97.00–105.501,7656
Bulls——1,84792.47/cwt92.00–93.501,7083
Bulls——1,975108.00/cwt108.00–108.002,1331
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05458.95/cwt55.00–62.5062114
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06146.03/cwt45.00–48.004884
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07465.41/cwt62.00–68.5070314
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13572.79/cwt70.00–75.508262
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26063.10/cwt60.50–65.0079512
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27569.31/cwt66.50–74.5088430
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29376.47/cwt75.00–81.009899
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44864.40/cwt62.00–69.0093316
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46874.46/cwt71.00–77.001,09315
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47679.98/cwt77.50–86.001,18118
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,70180.96/cwt78.50–82.501,3774
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,72088.23/cwt88.00–88.501,5182

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.