Name: Eastern Missouri Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2021-09-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Friday's auction was a Special Bred Cow and Pairs sale with a light to moderate offering of replacement cows few good young bred cows 4-5 yrs in the 3rd stage and 5-7 yrs in the 2nd and 3rd stage sold with moderate to good demand. Feeder cattle were very lightly tested mostly unweaned and selling in small packages. Slaughter cows sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.98/cwt on 90 head. That ranks 1 of 15 comparable sales and sits −104.98 against this barn's trailing median of $246.96.

Average price

$141.98

90 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$722

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$214

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

$25.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.40

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	509	145.05	738	73
Medium and Large 2	530	131.54	697	13thin
Medium 2	436	120.00	523	4thin

One grade step is worth $25.05/cwt here — about $214 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

15 sales

Heifers 0–100 lb: high $262.69, low $223.56, median $246.96 across 15 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 sale90 hd

141.98

—

MO average15 barns · 8,640 hd

146.39

−4.40

This barn, trailing median15 sales

246.96

−104.98

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	—	Low	1,780	96.63	1,720	13
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,713	82.03	1,405	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,516	69.94	1,061	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,270	68.18	866	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,090	60.50	659	34
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,208	123.31	1,490	3thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,070	119.65	1,280	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,510	110.00	1,661	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,365	123.24	1,682	3thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,214	119.84	1,455	7thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,396	1,505.81/cwt	1,475.00–1,525.00	21,021	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,397	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	12,713	3
Heifers	Medium 2	—	436	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	523	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	133.34/cwt	131.00–135.00	965	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	476	144.43/cwt	142.00–148.00	687	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	425	149.95/cwt	146.00–155.00	637	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	374	154.56/cwt	153.50–156.00	578	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	138.36/cwt	136.00–140.00	859	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	432	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	857	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,106	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	688	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	637	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	747	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	522	138.68/cwt	137.00–141.00	724	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	558	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	764	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	317	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	514	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	472	172.74/cwt	168.00–175.50	815	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	509	159.51/cwt	156.00–163.00	812	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	719	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	133.50/cwt	133.00–134.00	710	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	330	190.77/cwt	186.00–193.00	630	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	660	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	442	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	628	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	409	196.83/cwt	195.00–198.00	805	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,045	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	159.17/cwt	153.50–167.00	762	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	160.99/cwt	160.00–163.00	845	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	595	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	882	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	786	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	971	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	693	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	908	3
Heifers	Select	—	1,510	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,661	5
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,713	82.03/cwt	78.50–86.50	1,405	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,081	70.06/cwt	68.00–72.00	757	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,083	63.57/cwt	58.00–67.50	688	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,533	67.22/cwt	65.00–70.00	1,030	6
Bulls	—	—	1,905	85.60/cwt	82.00–89.00	1,631	2
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,214	119.84/cwt	119.00–120.00	1,455	7
Heifers	Choice	—	1,208	123.31/cwt	123.00–124.00	1,490	3
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,070	119.65/cwt	119.00–120.00	1,280	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,094	53.01/cwt	48.00–56.00	580	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,135	41.74/cwt	35.00–46.00	474	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,513	75.68/cwt	74.50–78.50	1,145	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,365	123.24/cwt	122.50–124.50	1,682	3
Bulls	—	—	1,711	104.29/cwt	103.00–105.00	1,784	4
Bulls	—	—	1,783	95.40/cwt	90.00–99.50	1,701	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,262	75.31/cwt	73.00–80.00	950	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,251	59.14/cwt	54.00–63.50	740	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,475	63.73/cwt	63.00–64.50	940	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,284	67.48/cwt	64.00–72.50	866	19
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,540	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	21,560	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,068	1,021.15/cwt	950.00–1,150.00	10,906	11
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,004	1,534.46/cwt	1,500.00–1,575.00	15,406	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,260	1,349.43/cwt	1,225.00–1,425.00	17,003	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2Broken Mouth	—	1,167	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,169	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	1,441.67/cwt	1,400.00–1,550.00	17,127	12
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	862	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	9,482	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,198	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	15,574	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,100	1,360.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,375.00	14,960	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,300	1,750.00/cwt	1,750.00–1,750.00	22,750	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,386	1,748.21/cwt	1,725.00–1,775.00	24,230	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	971.44/cwt	925.00–1,025.00	11,852	9

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 Sep 17, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 354Last week 1,369Year ago 400

Slaughter CattleReceipts 200Last week 235Year ago 220

Replacement CattleReceipts 150Last week 0Year ago 148

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,396	1,475.00–1,525.00	1,505.81
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,540	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,386	1,725.00–1,775.00	1,748.21
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,397	910.00	910.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,068	950.00–1,150.00	1,021.15
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,260	1,225.00–1,425.00	1,349.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,198	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,220	925.00–1,025.00	971.44
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,167	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	862	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,004	1,500.00–1,575.00	1,534.46
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,188	1,400.00–1,550.00	1,441.67
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,100	1,350.00–1,375.00	1,360.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,300	1,750.00	1,750.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	436	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	724	131.00–135.00	133.34
4	—	260	166.00	166.00
6	—	857	129.00	129.00
4	—	470	159.00	159.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	476	142.00–148.00	144.43
8	—	425	146.00–155.00	149.95
7	—	374	153.50–156.00	154.56
13	—	522	137.00–141.00	138.68
3	—	558	137.00	137.00
3	—	317	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	472	135.00	135.00
4	—	571	126.00	126.00
6	—	532	133.00–134.00	133.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	621	136.00–140.00	138.36
24	—	479	153.50–167.00	159.17
9	—	525	160.00–163.00	160.99
5	—	336	177.00	177.00
3	—	582	151.50	151.50
4	—	786	123.50	123.50
3	—	693	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	339	203.00	203.00
5	—	409	195.00–198.00	196.83
4	—	711	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	472	168.00–175.50	172.74
6	—	509	156.00–163.00	159.51
9	—	330	186.00–193.00	190.77
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	455	145.00	145.00
4	—	442	142.00	142.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,510	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,208	123.00–124.00	123.31
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,070	119.00–120.00	119.65
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,713	78.50–86.50	82.03
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,081	68.00–72.00	70.06
16	—	1,083	58.00–67.50	63.57
8	—	1,094	48.00–56.00	53.01
3	—	1,135	35.00–46.00	41.74
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,533	65.00–70.00	67.22
5	—	1,513	74.50–78.50	75.68
2	—	1,475	63.00–64.50	63.73
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,262	73.00–80.00	75.31
8	—	1,251	54.00–63.50	59.14
19	—	1,284	64.00–72.50	67.48
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,905	82.00–89.00	85.60
4	—	1,711	103.00–105.00	104.29
7	—	1,783	90.00–99.50	95.40
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,214	119.00–120.00	119.84
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,365	122.50–124.50	123.24

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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How this sale compares

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