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Eastern Missouri Commission Company

Name: Eastern Missouri Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2026-11-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-11-06

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Bowling Green, Missouri · Fri, Nov 6

● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1810

← Oct 30Nov 6latest

Feeder Cattle receipts

410 head

▲ 79 vs last sale 331▲ 19 vs year ago 391 · +4.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

227 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 215▼ 23 vs year ago 250 · −9.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Friday's auction had a light offering of feeders that were lightly tested selling in small groups, packages and singles and overall sold with a lower undertone. Slaughter cows traded mostly 4.00-8.00 lower, spots 10.00 lower. CME Cattle futures over the last week have had a washout trading sharply lower with the fed cattle trade also sharply lower trading in the South Central Regions on Thursday 7.00 lower at 218.00 and in the North mostly from 210.00-218.00 through the week with dressed sales at 330.00-340.00. Also on Friday at EMC, Meyer Cattle of Bowling Green, MO sold 21 high quality Angus bulls 18-24 months of age from 8,000-15,500 per head.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $330.02/cwt on 40 head, down $21.66 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −67.70 against this barn's trailing median of $397.71.

Average price

$330.02

▼ 21.66 vs prior sale

40 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,787

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$223

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

$13.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−26.37

vs MO average

−27.36 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	582	342.50	1,993	3thin
Medium and Large 1-2	538	329.00	1,771	37

One grade step is worth $13.50/cwt here — about $223 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale40 hd

330.02

—

MO average18 barns · 1,708 hd

356.38

−26.37

National average167 barns · 16,771 hd

357.37

−27.36

This barn, trailing median31 sales

397.71

−67.70

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

31 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $439.62, low $330.02, median $397.71 across 31 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	1,776	177.38	3,151	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,455	125.95	1,832	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,234	122.73	1,515	33
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,835	119.76	2,198	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,025	104.51	1,071	32
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,248	208.00	2,596	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,447	215.00	3,111	9thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,386	210.00	2,911	5thin

Every lot

51 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	410	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,845	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	435	467.50/cwt	467.50–467.50	2,034	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	483	418.42/cwt	415.00–422.50	2,021	11
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	508	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,981	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	529	413.12/cwt	412.50–414.00	2,185	23
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	386.58/cwt	386.00–387.00	2,242	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	590	366.00/cwt	366.00–366.00	2,159	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	598	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,033	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	381.00/cwt	381.00–381.00	2,381	16
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	893	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,188	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	343	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,338	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	370	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,517	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	385	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,463	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	465	341.27/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,587	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	481	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,780	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	516	335.38/cwt	332.00–339.00	1,731	19
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	527	326.36/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,720	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	582	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,993	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	586	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,905	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	594	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,841	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	611	306.54/cwt	302.50–309.00	1,873	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	614	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	1,879	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	635	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,064	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,108	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	766	294.04/cwt	290.00–296.00	2,252	9
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	773	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,010	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	362	499.90/cwt	490.00–510.00	1,810	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	473	411.50/cwt	402.50–420.00	1,946	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	524	384.73/cwt	372.50–397.50	2,016	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	567	371.52/cwt	367.50–374.00	2,107	13
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	610	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	2,111	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	670	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,111	4
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	741	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,260	12
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,386	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,911	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,447	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	3,111	9
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,248	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	2,596	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,732	171.70/cwt	167.00–175.00	2,974	3
Bulls	—	—	1,843	185.89/cwt	185.00–187.00	3,426	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	93.68/cwt	83.00–100.00	902	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,385	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,078	118.85/cwt	114.00–124.00	1,281	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,084	107.33/cwt	104.00–112.00	1,163	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	117.87/cwt	115.00–123.00	1,426	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,225	108.95/cwt	108.00–110.00	1,335	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,249	127.32/cwt	124.00–134.00	1,590	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,310	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,775	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,428	120.73/cwt	119.00–123.00	1,724	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,453	134.27/cwt	134.00–134.50	1,951	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,474	127.94/cwt	124.00–132.00	1,886	10
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,815	126.25/cwt	125.00–127.50	2,291	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,855	113.27/cwt	111.00–116.00	2,101	2

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 Nov 6, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 410Last week 331Year ago 391

Slaughter CattleReceipts 227Last week 215Year ago 250

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,815	125.00–127.50	126.25
2	—	1,855	111.00–116.00	113.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,249	124.00–134.00	127.32
1	—	1,310	135.50	135.50
13	—	1,210	115.00–123.00	117.87
2	—	1,225	108.00–110.00	108.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,084	104.00–112.00	107.33
2	—	1,065	130.00	130.00
6	—	1,078	114.00–124.00	118.85
15	—	963	83.00–100.00	93.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,453	134.00–134.50	134.27
7	—	1,428	119.00–123.00	120.73
10	—	1,474	124.00–132.00	127.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,248	208.00	208.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,843	185.00–187.00	185.89
3	—	1,732	167.00–175.00	171.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,447	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,386	210.00	210.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	410	450.00	450.00
11	450–500	483	415.00–422.50	418.42
3	500–550	508	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	598	340.00	340.00
3	850–900	893	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	435	467.50	467.50
23	500–550	529	412.50–414.00	413.12
12	550–600	580	386.00–387.00	386.58
16	600–650	625	381.00	381.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	590	366.00	366.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	362	490.00–510.00	499.90
8	450–500	473	402.50–420.00	411.50
6	500–550	524	372.50–397.50	384.73
13	550–600	567	367.50–374.00	371.52
3	600–650	610	346.00	346.00
4	650–700	670	315.00	315.00
12	700–750	741	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	343	390.00	390.00
3	350–400	385	380.00	380.00
8	450–500	465	335.00–345.00	341.27
8	500–550	527	320.00–330.00	326.36
4	550–600	594	310.00	310.00
4	600–650	614	306.00	306.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	600–650	611	302.50–309.00	306.54
3	750–800	773	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	370	410.00	410.00
8	450–500	481	370.00	370.00
19	500–550	516	332.00–339.00	335.38
6	550–600	586	325.00	325.00
4	600–650	635	325.00	325.00
3	650–700	680	310.00	310.00
9	750–800	766	290.00–296.00	294.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	582	342.50	342.50

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.