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Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Name: Eastern Missouri Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2023-09-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Sep 8

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810

← Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,769 head

▲ 1,381 vs last sale 388▼ 218 vs year ago 1,987 · −11.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

180 head

▼ 45 vs last sale 225▼ 125 vs year ago 305 · −41.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special two weeks ago, steer calves under 600 lbs sold firm to 5.00 higher with the most advance on the 4 weights, 600-800 lb sold steady. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs sold with a sharply higher undertone compared to a light offering two weeks ago, 5 weights were lightly tested with 600-800 lbs selling mostly steady on similar quality and weights and 4 pot loads of 910-1005 heifers sold with a firm to higher undertone. Demand was moderate to good with supply moderate. The highlight of the sale was the consignment of near 250 head of 820-1000 lb heifers selling with good demand along with 400-600 lb steer calves and 400-500 lb heifers all selling on and active market. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm with slaughter steers and heifers selling steady to 3.00 higher on a light test.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $243.69/cwt on 714 head. That ranks 6 of 13 comparable sales and sits −4.79 against this barn's trailing median of $248.48.

Average price

$243.69

714 head · 717 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,748

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$649

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1

$39.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.17

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	588	253.81	1,493	225
Medium and Large 1	755	243.28	1,837	391
Medium and Large 2	572	237.94	1,362	31
Large 1	998	214.70	2,143	67

One grade step is worth $39.11/cwt here — about −$649 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 sale714 hd

243.69

—

MO average9 barns · 4,693 hd

252.85

−9.17

This barn, trailing median13 sales

248.48

−4.79

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,705	138.25	2,357	11
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,633	136.18	2,224	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,450	117.80	1,708	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,245	108.72	1,353	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,043	100.12	1,044	15
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,360	179.83	2,446	11
Steers	Choice	Average	1,264	186.15	2,353	5thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,330	181.00	2,407	5thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,264	175.00	2,212	4thin

Every lot

79 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	349	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	1,208	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,206	3
Steers	—	Medium 2	386	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	811	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	329.46/cwt	325.00–335.00	1,403	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,443	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	329.16/cwt	325.00–333.00	1,564	24
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	479	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,221	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	484	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,500	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	500	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	1,665	6
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	509	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,206	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	320.15/cwt	310.00–329.00	1,655	23
Steers	—	Large 1-2	520	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,362	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	300.83/cwt	295.00–315.50	1,715	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	579	256.56/cwt	256.00–257.00	1,485	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	592	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,711	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	594	274.98/cwt	266.00–284.00	1,633	6
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	598	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,423	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	266.51/cwt	265.00–269.00	1,674	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	637	275.25/cwt	272.00–287.00	1,753	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	677	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,686	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	682	260.97/cwt	257.00–266.00	1,780	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	712	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,752	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	727	260.38/cwt	255.00–269.00	1,893	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	731	247.82/cwt	246.00–248.00	1,812	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	771	241.08/cwt	239.50–244.50	1,859	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	253.74/cwt	249.00–260.00	1,961	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	823	251.50/cwt	251.50–251.50	2,070	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	236.50/cwt	236.50–236.50	2,069	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	931	210.50/cwt	210.50–210.50	1,960	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	946	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	2,105	4
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,019	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	2,216	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,048	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	392	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,102	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	400	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,030	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	409	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,043	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,183	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	267.62/cwt	259.00–274.00	1,153	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	270.64/cwt	261.00–274.00	1,269	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	475	299.13/cwt	296.00–302.50	1,421	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	289.53/cwt	287.00–293.00	1,378	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	523	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,208	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	246.59/cwt	245.00–249.00	1,307	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	263.89/cwt	260.00–269.00	1,420	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	259.77/cwt	258.50–269.00	1,507	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	582	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,577	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	592	254.65/cwt	248.00–258.00	1,508	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	594	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,253	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	249.86/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,547	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	245.79/cwt	242.00–251.00	1,659	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	259.50/cwt	259.50–259.50	1,765	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	694	232.83/cwt	229.50–235.50	1,616	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	244.84/cwt	240.00–249.00	1,770	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	226.50/cwt	226.50–226.50	1,744	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	774	235.40/cwt	234.00–237.50	1,822	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	821	225.50/cwt	225.50–225.50	1,851	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	223.50/cwt	223.50–223.50	1,947	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	929	219.16/cwt	218.75–220.00	2,036	165
Heifers	—	Large 1	980	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	2,132	17
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,004	213.75/cwt	213.75–213.75	2,146	50
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	505	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,136	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	220.50/cwt	217.00–225.00	1,274	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,283	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	180.50/cwt	180.50–180.50	1,381	6
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,264	186.15/cwt	184.00–187.00	2,353	5
Steers	—	Select	1,264	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	2,212	4
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,330	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	2,407	5
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,360	179.83/cwt	178.00–180.00	2,446	11
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,658	132.80/cwt	128.00–136.00	2,202	4
Bulls	—	—	1,732	141.36/cwt	139.00–143.00	2,448	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,022	87.09/cwt	84.00–89.00	890	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,023	96.88/cwt	93.00–101.00	991	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	108.02/cwt	104.00–115.00	1,151	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,206	101.15/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,220	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,248	109.13/cwt	105.00–113.50	1,362	27
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,281	117.12/cwt	114.00–120.00	1,500	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,428	115.62/cwt	110.00–119.00	1,651	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,463	104.54/cwt	104.00–105.00	1,529	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,491	125.46/cwt	120.50–130.50	1,871	8
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,633	136.18/cwt	134.00–138.00	2,224	4

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Eastern MO Commission Company - Bowling Green, MO

Fri Sep 8, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,769Last week 388Year ago 1,987

Slaughter CattleReceipts 180Last week 225Year ago 305

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
73	—	727	255.00–269.00	260.38
9	—	823	251.50	251.50
9	—	426	325.00–335.00	329.46
17	—	773	249.00–260.00	253.74
5	—	349	346.00	346.00
44	—	570	295.00–315.50	300.83
24	—	475	325.00–333.00	329.16
35	—	637	272.00–287.00	275.25
23	—	517	310.00–329.00	320.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	386	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	931	210.50	210.50
3	—	712	246.00	246.00
9	—	579	256.00–257.00	256.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	479	255.00	255.00
4	—	509	237.00	237.00
4	—	598	238.00	238.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	946	222.50	222.50
12	—	628	265.00–269.00	266.51
45	—	771	239.50–244.50	241.08
6	—	594	266.00–284.00	274.98
32	—	731	246.00–248.00	247.82
4	—	467	309.00	309.00
3	—	370	326.00	326.00
36	—	682	257.00–266.00	260.97
4	—	875	236.50	236.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	520	262.00	262.00
9	—	1,019	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	592	289.00	289.00
34	—	677	249.00	249.00
8	—	484	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	500	333.00	333.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	594	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	582	271.00	271.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	523	231.00	231.00
4	—	400	257.50	257.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	619	240.00–260.00	249.86
39	—	469	261.00–274.00	270.64
17	—	431	259.00–274.00	267.62
33	—	592	248.00–258.00	254.65
10	—	770	226.50	226.50
10	—	538	260.00–269.00	263.89
78	—	675	242.00–251.00	245.79
3	—	392	281.00	281.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	871	223.50	223.50
36	—	821	225.50	225.50
16	—	680	259.50	259.50
26	—	580	258.50–269.00	259.77
4	—	360	291.00	291.00
5	—	418	283.00	283.00
165	—	929	218.75–220.00	219.16
17	—	774	234.00–237.50	235.40
50	—	476	287.00–293.00	289.53
28	—	723	240.00–249.00	244.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	694	229.50–235.50	232.83
4	—	409	255.00	255.00
13	—	530	245.00–249.00	246.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	980	217.50	217.50
50	—	1,004	213.75	213.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	475	296.00–302.50	299.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	765	180.50	180.50
4	—	505	225.00	225.00
9	—	578	217.00–225.00	220.50
7	—	605	212.00	212.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,491	120.50–130.50	125.46
2	—	1,463	104.00–105.00	104.54
16	—	1,428	110.00–119.00	115.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,633	134.00–138.00	136.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,022	84.00–89.00	87.09
5	—	1,023	93.00–101.00	96.88
7	—	1,066	104.00–115.00	108.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,206	97.00–103.00	101.15
5	—	1,281	114.00–120.00	117.12
27	—	1,248	105.00–113.50	109.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,264	184.00–187.00	186.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,330	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,264	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,360	178.00–180.00	179.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,732	139.00–143.00	141.36
4	—	1,658	128.00–136.00	132.80

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.