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	WELCOME! Thank you for visiting our website. Friday is sale day at EMCC. Eastern Missouri Commission Co. (EMCC) holds weekly sales on Fridays and Special Sales as advertised. Fat cattle start at 9 am with cows and bulls following Feeder cattle at 12:30 pm  Some weeks we feature certain classes of cattle, but each week we sell ALL classes of cattle and ALL classes of cattle welcome. We feature weaned calves and yearlings sales held in season the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month. Bred cows and Pairs are featured on the 3rd Friday. Click Here to view information on Upcoming Sales Listings Call or email Lori at easternmo@gmail.com with any early consignments and watch website for listings. For Most Recent Market Report (click here) Here is a few of our Team: Mike VanMaanen: 573-881-0402 Lori VanMaanen:  573-682-7008 or email: easternmo@gmail.com  Juan Huckstep: 573-324-2295  John Sutton field rep. from Bowling Green, MO: 702-336-4713 Terry Syrcle field rep. from Griggsville, IL: 217-440-8384 Frank Scherder field rep. from New Hartford, MO: 573-669-5321 Cody Hanold field rep./auctioneer from Brighton, IL: 618-781-9810 Mike Magruder field rep./auctioneer from Shelbina, MO: 314-605-1094   For more information please see on the flyer above, please see:  https://www.lmaweb.com/NewsAndMedia/PressReleases/producer-profitability-initiative-seeks-to-spark-conversation-unite-industry   Notice to Out of State Consigners: Any dairy cattle entering Missouri from out of state, including steers but excluding animals for slaughter only, are required by the State of Missouri Animal Health Dept to have a negative TB test. If such animals arrive at EMCC without this test, they will be quarantined a week and tested at sellers expense or sold strictly for slaughter only.        Notice of Breeding Bull Requirements: For a bull to be consider and offered for sale as a breeding bull two conditions must be met. First a valid positive Breeding Soundness Exam (BSE) test must accompany the bull. To be valid it must be completed and dated within 30 days of sale date.  Additionally, bulls over 2 years of age or non-virgin bulls must also provide a Negative Trich test. To be valid it must be completed and dated within 30 days of sale date AND the bull would have to be quarantined away from females until after the sale. Virgin bulls can sell with a signed virgin affidavit. Bulls offered without meeting the breeding bull requirements are slaughter bulls. VIP Text Service Are you interested in timely updates on upcoming weekly auctions? Join our new VIP Text service in which we can send the latest sale info directly to your cell phone. Please use the following link to sign up: https://slktxt.io/11P2S. We think it will become a valuable service for most of our customers and friends. SMS Terms and Privacy: https://www.age-texting.com/sms-terms-and-privacy-policy/eastern-missouri-cattle- commission Help Wanted: We have several part-time stockyard labor positions open. Applications are available at the office, by email, or online.       Employment Application

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	Bowling Green, MO Chg Zip Code:  Temp: 36oF Feels Like: 29oF Humid: 67% Dew Pt: 26oF Barom: 29.8 Wind Dir: SSW Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 9 mph Sunrise: 7:22 Sunset: 4:45 As reported at Epperson Farms, MO at 8:00 AM
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	@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Dec 25 229.000 231.250 229.000 230.800 1.975 230.400s 12/19 Feb 26 228.900 232.075 228.875 231.150 2.400 230.800s 12/19 Apr 26 228.625 231.350 228.625 230.450 1.850 230.000s 12/19 Jun 26 222.500 225.075 222.500 224.275 1.725 223.825s 12/19 Aug 26 219.000 221.300 219.000 220.450 1.725 220.150s 12/19 Oct 26 217.600 219.975 217.600 219.200 1.750 218.925s 12/19 @GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jan 26 340.875 347.450 340.875 346.150 5.325 345.600s 12/19 Mar 26 335.000 341.450 334.950 339.925 4.800 339.400s 12/19 Apr 26 333.175 339.700 333.175 338.200 4.425 337.600s 12/19 May 26 331.975 336.900 331.925 335.400 4.075 334.875s 12/19 Aug 26 331.800 336.475 329.450 335.525 4.125 334.725s 12/19 Sep 26 331.325 334.100 331.050 333.550 4.325 332.925s 12/19 @HE - LEAN HOGS - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Feb 26 83.025 85.150 83.000 84.700 0.375 84.500s 12/19 Apr 26 88.075 89.550 87.950 89.250 0.175 89.125s 12/19 May 26 92.075 93.250 92.075 92.925 0.050 92.925s 12/19 @C - CORN - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Mar 26 444'0 444'6 442'4 443'2 -0'6 443'6s 12/19 May 26 451'2 452'6 450'4 451'0 -0'6 451'4s 12/19 Jul 26 457'2 458'6 456'4 456'4 -0'4 457'4s 12/19 Sep 26 450'2 452'0 450'2 450'4 -0'2 451'0s 12/19 Dec 26 461'4 463'0 461'0 461'2 -0'2 462'0s 12/19 Mar 27 474'4 475'6 474'2 474'4 -0'4 475'2s 12/19 @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jan 26 1052'2 1054'0 1047'0 1049'0 -3'0 1049'2s 12/19 Mar 26 1062'0 1064'4 1057'2 1059'4 -2'4 1059'4s 12/19 May 26 1072'2 1075'2 1068'6 1070'2 -2'6 1070'4s 12/19 Jul 26 1085'0 1087'0 1080'4 1081'6 -3'0 1082'0s 12/19 Aug 26 1079'6 1083'2 1077'6 1078'4 -3'0 1079'0s 12/19 Sep 26 1066'6 1067'4 1062'6 1063'0 -3'0 1063'6s 12/19 @W - WHEAT - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Mar 26 507'6 511'2 505'4 509'4 2'0 509'6s 12/19 May 26 518'6 522'0 516'4 520'6 1'6 520'4s 12/19 Jul 26 530'0 533'2 527'4 531'6 2'0 531'6s 12/19 @SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jan 26 2984 3002 2973 2977 - 8 2976s 12/19 Mar 26 3024 3039 3007 3013 - 12 3011s 12/19 May 26 3062 3075 3041 3049 - 15 3047s 12/19 My Custom Markets Symbol Open High Low Last Change Close Time More

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