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Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Name: Eastern Missouri Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2024-04-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Apr 19

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810

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Feeder Cattle receipts

288 head

▼ 1,515 vs last sale 1,803▼ 215 vs year ago 503 · −42.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

325 head

▼ 55 vs last sale 380▼ 275 vs year ago 600 · −45.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

700 head

▲ 700 vs last sale 0▼ 100 vs year ago 800 · −12.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Friday's auction was a special bred cow and heifer pairs sale, with the main attraction being near 100 top quality heifer pairs selling with good to very good demand with the stick out heifer pairs selling from 3200.00-3575.00 per pair, with several young 4-7 year old pairs in the offering selling with good demand. Bred cows consisted mostly of young 3-6 year olds in the 2nd stage selling with good demand along with several groups of bred heifers mostly 2-3 years in the 2nd stage also selling with good demand. Slaughter cows traded mostly 6.00-12.00 lower. Cattle on Feed report was issued Friday afternoon with On Feed coming in at 101 percent within expectations, Placements came in lower than expected at 88 percent and Marketings at 86 percent.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $292.37/cwt on 30 head. That ranks 1 of 26 comparable sales and sits −160.52 against this barn's trailing median of $452.89.

Average price

$292.37

30 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,581

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−13.29

vs MO average

−12.02 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	541	292.37	1,581	30

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale30 hd

292.37

—

MO average18 barns · 3,038 hd

305.66

−13.29

National average171 barns · 11,979 hd

304.39

−12.02

This barn, trailing median26 sales

452.89

−160.52

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 500–600 lb

26 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $499.75, low $386.78, median $452.89 across 26 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	—	Average	1,822	154.76	2,820	19
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,737	123.18	2,140	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,490	121.06	1,804	72
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,248	118.33	1,477	67
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,057	111.10	1,175	42
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,092	175.69	1,919	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,471	182.00	2,677	18

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,324	$2,510	90
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,591	$2,100	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,554	$2,047	15
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,297	$1,725	5
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,161	$2,875	16
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,242	$2,769	30
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,450	$4,200	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,220	$2,911	27
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,402	$2,715	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,350	$2,575	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,263	$2,508	19
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	1,136	$3,336	108

Every lot

58 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	413	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	1,479	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	432	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,469	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	445	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,317	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	466	330.79/cwt	323.00–337.00	1,541	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	518	295.60/cwt	283.00–302.00	1,531	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	564	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,636	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	586	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,664	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	640	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,702	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	643	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,653	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	658	259.45/cwt	255.00–276.00	1,707	14
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	719	229.50/cwt	229.50–229.50	1,650	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	748	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,803	5
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	838	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,793	4
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	919	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,976	4
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	951	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,873	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	395	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	988	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	455	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,206	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	464	279.98/cwt	272.50–287.50	1,299	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	498	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,215	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	525	268.97/cwt	262.50–273.00	1,412	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	568	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,375	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	630	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,424	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,666	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,391	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	638	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,646	3
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,471	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	2,677	18
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,092	175.69/cwt	175.00–178.00	1,919	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,480	132.20/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,957	2
Bulls	—	—	1,744	149.66/cwt	141.00–157.00	2,610	9
Bulls	—	—	1,995	166.14/cwt	162.00–170.00	3,314	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,034	118.51/cwt	114.00–124.00	1,225	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	109.98/cwt	105.00–114.00	1,166	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	95.53/cwt	89.00–100.00	1,060	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,228	109.73/cwt	104.00–113.00	1,347	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,243	118.13/cwt	115.00–122.50	1,468	42
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,278	125.70/cwt	123.00–131.00	1,606	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,486	127.30/cwt	124.00–133.00	1,892	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,490	120.14/cwt	115.00–124.00	1,790	38
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,502	109.56/cwt	105.00–114.00	1,646	10
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,737	123.18/cwt	120.00–127.00	2,140	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,278	2,179.22/head	2,000.00–2,350.00	2,179	27
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,293	2,646.43/head	2,600.00–2,725.00	2,646	51
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,297	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	5
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,554	2,047.08/head	1,900.00–2,200.00	2,047	15
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,558	2,671.53/head	2,625.00–2,725.00	2,672	12
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,591	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,161	2,875.00/head	2,875.00–2,875.00	2,875	16
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,242	2,768.69/head	2,700.00–2,925.00	2,769	30
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,169	2,696.88/head	2,500.00–2,950.00	2,697	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,250	2,562.50/head	2,450.00–2,675.00	2,563	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,295	3,222.73/head	3,050.00–3,400.00	3,223	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	2,325.00/head	2,325.00–2,325.00	2,325	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	1,350	2,575.00/head	2,575.00–2,575.00	2,575	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,402	2,715.22/head	2,500.00–2,800.00	2,715	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,450	4,200.00/head	4,200.00–4,200.00	4,200	4
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,125	2,965.00/head	2,925.00–3,000.00	2,965	15
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,138	3,396.24/head	3,200.00–3,575.00	3,396	93

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 Apr 19, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 288Last week 1,803Year ago 503

Slaughter CattleReceipts 325Last week 380Year ago 600

Replacement CattleReceipts 700Last week 0Year ago 800

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,297	1,725.00	1,725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	27	—	1,278	2,000.00–2,350.00	2,179.22

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,558	2,625.00–2,725.00	2,671.53
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,554	1,900.00–2,200.00	2,047.08
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,591	2,100.00	2,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	51	—	1,293	2,600.00–2,725.00	2,646.43

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,161	2,875.00	2,875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	30	—	1,242	2,700.00–2,925.00	2,768.69

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,295	3,050.00–3,400.00	3,222.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,450	4,200.00	4,200.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,250	2,450.00–2,675.00	2,562.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	23	—	1,402	2,500.00–2,800.00	2,715.22

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,300	2,325.00	2,325.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,300	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,169	2,500.00–2,950.00	2,696.88

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,350	2,575.00	2,575.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	93	—	1,138	3,200.00–3,575.00	3,396.24
(<2 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,125	2,925.00–3,000.00	2,965.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	464	272.50–287.50	279.98
8	500–550	525	262.50–273.00	268.97
3	550–600	568	242.00	242.00
3	650–700	680	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	455	265.00	265.00
6	600–650	630	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	395	250.00	250.00
3	450–500	498	244.00	244.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	432	340.00	340.00
7	450–500	466	323.00–337.00	330.79
17	500–550	518	283.00–302.00	295.60
9	550–600	564	290.00	290.00
3	600–650	640	266.00	266.00
14	650–700	658	255.00–276.00	259.45
5	700–750	748	241.00	241.00
4	800–850	838	214.00	214.00
4	900–950	919	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	586	284.00	284.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	643	257.00	257.00
5	950–1000	951	197.00	197.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	413	358.00	358.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	445	296.00	296.00
6	700–750	719	229.50	229.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	478	291.00	291.00
3	600–650	638	258.00	258.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,490	115.00–124.00	120.14
10	—	1,502	105.00–114.00	109.56
24	—	1,486	124.00–133.00	127.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,110	89.00–100.00	95.53
14	—	1,034	114.00–124.00	118.51
23	—	1,060	105.00–114.00	109.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,278	123.00–131.00	125.70
42	—	1,243	115.00–122.50	118.13
11	—	1,228	104.00–113.00	109.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,737	120.00–127.00	123.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,744	141.00–157.00	149.66
2	—	1,480	130.00–135.00	132.20
8	—	1,995	162.00–170.00	166.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,471	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,092	175.00–178.00	175.69

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.