Name: Eastern Missouri Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2019-08-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Friday's auction was a Special Bred Cow and Pairs sale with a light offering of feeder cattle that sold mostly in small packages and singles many unweaned/short weaned sold off the cows sold earlier in the day. Slaughter cows sold steady with last weak. Replacement cows sold with moderate to good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $158.25/cwt on 73 head. That ranks 1 of 22 comparable sales and sits −85.43 against this barn's trailing median of $243.68.

Average price

$158.25

73 head · 517 lb average

Value per head Derived

$819

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+15.46

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	517	158.25	819	73

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

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

22 sales

Steers 0–100 lb: high $259.77, low $224.09, median $243.68 across 22 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale73 hd

158.25

—

MO average14 barns · 4,026 hd

142.78

+15.46

This barn, trailing median22 sales

243.68

−85.43

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	1,691	85.29	1,443	11
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,575	71.33	1,123	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,494	64.49	963	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,285	61.49	790	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,056	56.12	592	36
Steers	Choice	Average	1,332	104.26	1,389	4thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,287	100.02	1,287	5thin

Every lot, as filed

37 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	150.24/cwt	146.00–153.00	568	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	140.69/cwt	140.00–141.00	604	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	827	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	874	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	591	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	140.37/cwt	138.00–141.50	793	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	377	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	509	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	780	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	319	176.94/cwt	175.00–178.00	564	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	169.34/cwt	167.00–172.00	730	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	154.16/cwt	149.00–156.00	879	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	142.74/cwt	140.00–145.00	888	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	158.77/cwt	156.00–164.50	848	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,288	1,706.25/cwt	1,700.00–1,725.00	21,977	4
Bulls	—	—	1,530	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,438	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	940.00/cwt	850.00–1,030.00	10,810	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,078	1,370.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,500.00	14,769	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,416.67/cwt	1,310.00–1,470.00	17,708	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,183	1,093.33/cwt	1,010.00–1,180.00	12,934	6
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	1,047	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	7,748	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,348	1,160.00/cwt	1,160.00–1,160.00	15,637	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,254	1,312.45/cwt	1,200.00–1,375.00	16,458	28
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,143	1,039.49/cwt	1,000.00–1,080.00	11,881	14
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,160	1,640.95/cwt	1,600.00–1,675.00	19,035	9
Bulls	—	—	1,593	76.66/cwt	71.50–80.50	1,221	2
Bulls	—	—	1,736	86.36/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,499	8
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,287	100.02/cwt	97.00–101.00	1,287	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,332	104.26/cwt	104.00–104.50	1,389	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	54.36/cwt	53.00–55.50	674	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,302	66.41/cwt	64.00–74.50	865	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,283	59.69/cwt	56.00–63.50	766	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,486	61.06/cwt	57.00–63.50	907	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	67.46/cwt	64.00–72.00	1,012	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,058	63.14/cwt	61.50–65.00	668	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,006	49.03/cwt	46.00–52.00	493	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,074	56.48/cwt	54.50–60.00	607	21
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,575	71.33/cwt	69.50–72.50	1,123	3

How this sale compares

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 Aug 16, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 300Last week 885Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 180Last week 246Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 175Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	378	146.00–153.00	150.24
3	—	610	135.50	135.50
3	—	670	130.50	130.50
4	—	422	140.00	140.00
13	—	565	138.00–141.50	140.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	377	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	429	140.00–141.00	140.69
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	477	163.50	163.50
8	—	319	175.00–178.00	176.94
9	—	431	167.00–172.00	169.34
12	—	570	149.00–156.00	154.16
16	—	622	140.00–145.00	142.74
21	—	534	156.00–164.50	158.77

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,288	1,700.00–1,725.00	1,706.25
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,150	850.00–1,030.00	940.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	19	—	1,078	1,300.00–1,500.00	1,370.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,250	1,310.00–1,470.00	1,416.67
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,183	1,010.00–1,180.00	1,093.33
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,047	740.00	740.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,348	1,160.00	1,160.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	28	—	1,254	1,200.00–1,375.00	1,312.45
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	14	—	1,143	1,000.00–1,080.00	1,039.49
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,160	1,600.00–1,675.00	1,640.95

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,530	94.00	94.00
2	—	1,593	71.50–80.50	76.66
8	—	1,736	83.00–90.00	86.36
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,287	97.00–101.00	100.02
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,332	104.00–104.50	104.26
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,239	53.00–55.50	54.36
16	—	1,302	64.00–74.50	66.41
24	—	1,283	56.00–63.50	59.69
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,486	57.00–63.50	61.06
15	—	1,500	64.00–72.00	67.46
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,058	61.50–65.00	63.14
8	—	1,006	46.00–52.00	49.03
21	—	1,074	54.50–60.00	56.48
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,575	69.50–72.50	71.33

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.

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Eastern MO Commission Company - Bowling Green, MO

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Replacement Cattle

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