Name: Eastern Missouri Commission Company livestock auction prices — 2022-10-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a light offering of mostly small packages of unweaned/short weaned calves in the offering had few good comparisons. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $156.29/cwt on 60 head. That ranks 1 of 15 comparable sales and sits −90.66 against this barn's trailing median of $246.96.

Average price

$156.29

60 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$854

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−5.52

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	546	156.29	854	60

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

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 sale60 hd

156.29

—

MO average14 barns · 6,917 hd

161.81

−5.52

This barn, trailing median15 sales

246.96

−90.66

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	1,725	102.28	1,764	8thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Low	1,691	80.24	1,357	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,476	77.74	1,147	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,245	72.30	900	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,063	64.99	691	36
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,192	146.61	1,748	12
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,235	142.00	1,754	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,398	151.00	2,111	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,290	146.50	1,890	27

Every lot, as filed

39 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	608	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	851	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	943	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	521	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	677	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	162.26/cwt	158.00–165.50	834	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	592	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	852	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	444	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	764	7
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,398	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	2,111	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,325	85.03/cwt	83.50–87.00	1,127	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	64.54/cwt	62.00–67.00	780	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,473	78.71/cwt	75.00–81.50	1,159	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,523	88.78/cwt	86.00–91.50	1,352	6
Bulls	—	—	1,786	108.31/cwt	104.00–113.00	1,934	5
Bulls	—	—	1,623	92.22/cwt	89.00–98.00	1,497	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	482	157.21/cwt	154.00–160.50	758	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	984	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	779	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	148.87/cwt	142.50–152.00	978	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	147.39/cwt	145.50–150.00	927	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	498	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	727	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	571	155.30/cwt	150.00–158.00	887	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	816	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,001	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	602	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	861	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	428	166.53/cwt	165.00–168.00	713	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	782	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,165	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	402	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	764	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	153.44/cwt	147.00–159.00	1,022	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	970	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	538	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	904	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	485	182.64/cwt	178.00–185.50	886	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,081	73.45/cwt	70.00–77.00	794	7
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,720	75.50/cwt	75.00–76.00	1,299	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	75.56/cwt	71.00–81.00	951	24
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,676	82.61/cwt	81.50–83.50	1,385	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,059	62.95/cwt	57.00–67.00	667	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,451	69.76/cwt	65.00–73.50	1,012	10
Heifers	Choice	—	1,192	146.61/cwt	144.00–148.50	1,748	12
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,235	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,754	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,290	146.50/cwt	145.50–148.00	1,890	27

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 Oct 7, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 313Last week 494Year ago 1,265

Slaughter CattleReceipts 293Last week 300Year ago 250

Compared to last week, a light offering of mostly small packages of unweaned/short weaned calves in the offering had few good comparisons. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	608	140.00	140.00
4	—	521	130.00	130.00
6	—	498	146.00	146.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	655	144.00	144.00
7	—	514	158.00–165.50	162.26
7	—	444	172.00	172.00
7	—	629	145.50–150.00	147.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	592	144.00	144.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	482	154.00–160.50	157.21
8	—	428	165.00–168.00	166.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	713	138.00	138.00
7	—	450	173.00	173.00
12	—	657	142.50–152.00	148.87
4	—	525	155.50	155.50
3	—	602	143.00	143.00
4	—	782	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	571	150.00–158.00	155.30
6	—	402	190.00	190.00
4	—	538	168.00	168.00
8	—	485	178.00–185.50	182.64
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	705	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	666	147.00–159.00	153.44
3	—	618	157.00	157.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,398	151.00	151.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,290	145.50–148.00	146.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,325	83.50–87.00	85.03
15	—	1,208	62.00–67.00	64.54
24	—	1,258	71.00–81.00	75.56
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,473	75.00–81.50	78.71
6	—	1,523	86.00–91.50	88.78
10	—	1,451	65.00–73.50	69.76
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,081	70.00–77.00	73.45
29	—	1,059	57.00–67.00	62.95
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,720	75.00–76.00	75.50
4	—	1,676	81.50–83.50	82.61
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,786	104.00–113.00	108.31
3	—	1,623	89.00–98.00	92.22
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,192	144.00–148.50	146.61
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,235	142.00	142.00

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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