Name: Eastern Missouri Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2021-03-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Friday's auction was a Special Bred Cow and Pairs sale with a couple of nice consignments of young mostly 4-5 year old bred cows in the 1st and 2nd stages selling with good demand, along with a consignment of 5-6 year old black cows top quality with 300-350 lb calves bred back in the 1st stage selling with good demand with the balance 2nd-3rd stage cows selling with moderate demand. Feeder cattle sold on a very light offering with no test. Slaughter cows on a nice offering sold 2.00-5.00 higher. Cattle on Feed Report was released Friday afternoon, in line with expectations with on Feed at 101.6, Placements at 98.1 and Marketings at 97.6.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.59/cwt on 57 head. That ranks 1 of 22 comparable sales and sits −89.09 against this barn's trailing median of $243.68.

Average price

$154.59

57 head · 572 lb average

Value per head Derived

$885

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$94

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

$39.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.94

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	421	188.91	795	7thin
Medium and Large 1-2	594	149.78	889	50

One grade step is worth $39.13/cwt here — about −$94 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.

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 sale57 hd

154.59

—

MO average16 barns · 9,204 hd

149.65

+4.94

This barn, trailing median22 sales

243.68

−89.09

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	1,679	88.10	1,479	18
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,808	69.63	1,259	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,504	62.89	946	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,279	60.03	768	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,069	55.07	588	28
Steers	Choice	Average	1,440	114.76	1,653	4thin

Every lot, as filed

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	900	1,425.00/cwt	1,425.00–1,425.00	12,825	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,398	2,275.00/cwt	2,200.00–2,450.00	31,805	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	15,600	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,194	1,537.50/cwt	1,425.00–1,625.00	18,358	26
Bulls	—	—	1,809	98.52/cwt	94.00–105.00	1,782	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,440	114.76/cwt	114.50–115.00	1,653	4
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,808	69.63/cwt	66.00–73.00	1,259	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	1,030.00/cwt	1,030.00–1,030.00	13,596	5
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,192	1,879.90/cwt	1,875.00–1,900.00	22,408	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	813	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,219	1,160.23/cwt	1,080.00–1,225.00	14,143	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	872	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	946	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,261	64.08/cwt	61.00–70.00	808	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,094	45.28/cwt	43.50–49.00	495	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	37.00/cwt	37.00–37.00	387	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	596	142.36/cwt	141.50–144.50	848	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	190.77/cwt	189.00–196.00	727	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	145.20/cwt	144.00–146.50	603	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,240	1,420.26/cwt	1,325.00–1,475.00	17,611	28
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,412	940.00/cwt	940.00–940.00	13,273	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,196	1,190.00/cwt	1,190.00–1,190.00	14,232	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	130.04/cwt	127.00–132.00	698	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	120.62/cwt	114.00–122.00	929	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	814	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	308	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	557	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	636	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	128.16/cwt	125.50–130.00	715	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,361	1,224.67/cwt	1,150.00–1,300.00	16,668	58
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,204	1,106.67/cwt	1,070.00–1,130.00	13,324	24
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,405	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	11,943	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,260	1,471.76/cwt	1,425.00–1,500.00	18,544	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	878	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	1,023	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	188.91/cwt	184.00–191.00	795	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	62.29/cwt	59.50–66.50	667	10
Bulls	—	—	1,770	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,151	1
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,523	1,130.00/cwt	1,130.00–1,130.00	17,210	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	677	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	842	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	994	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	709	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	922	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,504	65.09/cwt	61.00–70.00	979	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	49.62/cwt	47.00–53.00	660	4
Bulls	—	—	1,632	86.67/cwt	81.00–92.50	1,414	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	733	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	854	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	180.74/cwt	180.00–181.00	755	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	165.39/cwt	161.00–170.00	776	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,295	56.35/cwt	54.00–59.50	730	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	58.69/cwt	56.50–60.00	883	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,059	54.63/cwt	50.00–58.50	579	12
Bred Cows	Medium 2Broken Mouth	—	928	790.00/cwt	790.00–790.00	7,331	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,007	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	13,091	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,073	1,166.38/cwt	1,140.00–1,225.00	12,515	10

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 Mar 19, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 248Last week 1,549Year ago 70

Slaughter CattleReceipts 226Last week 220Year ago 200

Replacement CattleReceipts 327Last week 0Year ago 190

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	900	1,425.00	1,425.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	1,398	2,200.00–2,450.00	2,275.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,200	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	26	—	1,194	1,425.00–1,625.00	1,537.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,320	1,030.00	1,030.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	22	—	1,219	1,080.00–1,225.00	1,160.23
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,196	1,190.00	1,190.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	58	—	1,361	1,150.00–1,300.00	1,224.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	22	—	1,260	1,425.00–1,500.00	1,471.76
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	28	—	1,240	1,325.00–1,475.00	1,420.26
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,412	940.00	940.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	24	—	1,204	1,070.00–1,130.00	1,106.67
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,405	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,073	1,140.00–1,225.00	1,166.38
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,523	1,130.00	1,130.00
Bred Cows — Medium 2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	928	790.00	790.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,192	1,875.00–1,900.00	1,879.90
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,007	1,300.00	1,300.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,809	94.00–105.00	98.52
1	—	1,770	65.00	65.00
13	—	1,632	81.00–92.50	86.67
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,440	114.50–115.00	114.76
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,808	66.00–73.00	69.63
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,261	61.00–70.00	64.08
4	—	1,330	47.00–53.00	49.62
14	—	1,295	54.00–59.50	56.35
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,094	43.50–49.00	45.28
1	—	1,045	37.00	37.00
10	—	1,070	59.50–66.50	62.29
12	—	1,059	50.00–58.50	54.63
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,504	61.00–70.00	65.09
11	—	1,505	56.50–60.00	58.69

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	505	161.00	161.00
7	—	596	141.50–144.50	142.36
5	—	381	189.00–196.00	190.77
3	—	878	116.50	116.50
3	—	842	118.00	118.00
6	—	709	130.00	130.00
4	—	418	180.00–181.00	180.74
12	—	469	161.00–170.00	165.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	872	108.50	108.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	421	184.00–191.00	188.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	415	144.00–146.50	145.20
5	—	537	127.00–132.00	130.04
12	—	770	114.00–122.00	120.62
5	—	558	125.50–130.00	128.16
3	—	482	140.50	140.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	733	116.50	116.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	617	132.00	132.00
3	—	308	181.00	181.00
3	—	445	143.00	143.00

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle