Name: Eastern Missouri Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2021-06-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special two weeks ago, steers calves under 600 lbs and yearling steers over 800 lbs were lightly tested this week with few good comparisons, 6 weights steers sold steady to firm. Feeder heifers weighing 500-650 lbs sold steady with a near pot load weighing 708 lbs trading 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows traded firm to 3.00 higher. Demand and supply was moderate with two pot loads of big yearling steers weighing near 1100 lbs trading with moderate to good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.60/cwt on 602 head. That ranks 1 of 22 comparable sales and sits −104.08 against this barn's trailing median of $243.68.

Average price

$139.60

602 head · 764 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,067

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$330

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

$36.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.69

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	629	154.83	974	159
Medium and Large 1-2	737	139.47	1,028	301
Medium and Large 2	640	133.96	857	36
Medium 1	745	125.00	931	4thin
Large 1-2	1,098	118.79	1,305	102

One grade step is worth $36.04/cwt here — about −$330 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 sale602 hd

139.60

—

MO average17 barns · 14,492 hd

152.29

−12.69

This barn, trailing median22 sales

243.68

−104.08

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	—	Average	1,700	99.15	1,686	8thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,632	83.14	1,357	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,480	74.05	1,096	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,238	70.06	868	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,038	65.08	675	28
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,550	98.67	1,529	12
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,367	94.29	1,289	10
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,110	119.31	1,324	17
Steers	Choice	Average	1,432	121.98	1,747	3thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,530	118.50	1,813	2thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,066	70.01/cwt	66.00–74.00	746	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,028	60.90/cwt	56.00–64.00	626	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,555	66.34/cwt	65.00–68.00	1,032	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,460	76.15/cwt	72.50–80.00	1,112	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,248	74.69/cwt	70.00–79.50	932	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	55.37/cwt	53.00–58.00	677	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,092	118.25/cwt	118.25–118.25	1,291	52
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,105	119.35/cwt	119.35–119.35	1,319	50
Bulls	—	—	1,720	91.24/cwt	89.00–94.00	1,569	4
Bulls	—	—	1,680	107.06/cwt	99.00–119.00	1,799	4
Dairy Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,367	94.29/cwt	94.00–95.00	1,289	10
Heifers	Choice	—	1,110	119.31/cwt	119.00–120.00	1,324	17
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,550	98.67/cwt	98.00–100.00	1,529	12
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,530	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	1,813	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	155.27/cwt	150.25–159.00	967	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	144.90/cwt	144.00–146.00	769	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	609	141.20/cwt	140.25–141.50	860	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	708	135.75/cwt	135.75–135.75	961	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	141.80/cwt	140.10–144.50	811	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	176.02/cwt	170.00–179.50	817	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	789	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	1,116	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	588	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	823	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	137.56/cwt	130.50–145.00	781	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	825	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	134.91/cwt	130.00–137.00	850	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	135.87/cwt	134.50–136.50	792	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	140.59/cwt	136.50–145.00	747	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	143.38/cwt	140.00–149.00	870	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,028	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	619	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	780	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	134.50/cwt	131.00–135.75	979	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	150.31/cwt	145.50–154.00	876	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	962	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	878	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	1,137	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,228	66.11/cwt	62.50–69.50	812	16
Steers	Choice	—	1,432	121.98/cwt	120.00–123.00	1,747	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,632	83.14/cwt	81.50–84.50	1,357	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	905	48.29/cwt	46.00–49.50	437	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	165.15/cwt	165.00–166.00	844	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	486	147.31/cwt	146.50–150.00	716	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	923	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	710	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	959	10
Heifers	Medium 1Fleshy	—	641	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	772	5
Steers	Medium 1Fleshy	—	745	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	931	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	135.10/cwt	135.00–135.50	838	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	541	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	695	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	706	129.64/cwt	125.00–132.00	915	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	557	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	780	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	908	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,002	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	452	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	588	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	125.23/cwt	124.00–126.00	784	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	168.67/cwt	165.00–177.00	715	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	626	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	919	127.60/cwt	126.85–131.25	1,173	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	932	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	130.36/cwt	130.00–132.25	885	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	122.58/cwt	122.50–123.00	987	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	129.50/cwt	128.00–130.50	1,066	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	160.03/cwt	158.00–164.25	848	47

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 Jun 11, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,351Last week 305Year ago 2,247

Slaughter CattleReceipts 250Last week 150Year ago 225

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,066	66.00–74.00	70.01
8	—	1,028	56.00–64.00	60.90
3	—	905	46.00–49.50	48.29
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,555	65.00–68.00	66.34
11	—	1,460	72.50–80.00	76.15
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,248	70.00–79.50	74.69
2	—	1,223	53.00–58.00	55.37
16	—	1,228	62.50–69.50	66.11
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,632	81.50–84.50	83.14
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,720	89.00–94.00	91.24
4	—	1,680	99.00–119.00	107.06
Dairy Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,367	94.00–95.00	94.29
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,550	98.00–100.00	98.67
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,110	119.00–120.00	119.31
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,530	118.50	118.50
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,432	120.00–123.00	121.98

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	1,092	118.25	118.25
50	—	1,105	119.35	119.35
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	623	150.25–159.00	155.27
23	—	464	170.00–179.50	176.02
39	—	789	141.50	141.50
20	—	511	165.00–166.00	165.15
14	—	582	156.00	156.00
3	—	668	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	588	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	607	140.00–149.00	143.38
11	—	785	131.00	131.00
20	—	728	131.00–135.75	134.50
22	—	583	145.50–154.00	150.31
17	—	650	148.00	148.00
41	—	878	129.50	129.50
13	—	424	165.00–177.00	168.67
4	—	368	170.00	170.00
70	—	919	126.85–131.25	127.60
40	—	823	128.00–130.50	129.50
47	—	530	158.00–164.25	160.03
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	619	126.00	126.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	710	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	745	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	620	135.00–135.50	135.10
12	—	706	125.00–132.00	129.64
5	—	557	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	531	144.00–146.00	144.90
53	—	609	140.25–141.50	141.20
60	—	708	135.75	135.75
31	—	572	140.10–144.50	141.80
8	—	486	146.50–150.00	147.31
32	—	681	135.50	135.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	630	130.00–137.00	134.91
14	—	583	134.50–136.50	135.87
14	—	531	136.50–145.00	140.59
4	—	758	123.00	123.00
38	—	679	130.00–132.25	130.36
18	—	805	122.50–123.00	122.58
Heifers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	641	120.50	120.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	541	128.50	128.50
3	—	452	130.00	130.00
13	—	626	124.00–126.00	125.23
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	568	130.50–145.00	137.56
8	—	679	121.50	121.50

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