Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 01/14/11
Receipts: 2240 Week ago: 1704 Year ago: 2906
Compared to last week, steers and heifers on comparable sales firm to
3.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate on a feeder
special, most offerings long-time weaned 550-850 lbs with shots, near
56 pct steers and bulls, 36 pct heifers, 8 pct cows and 47 pct feeders
over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows firm to 2.00 higher.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 few small pkgs 380-430 lbs 158.00-
168.00; 450-500 lbs 140.00-149.75; 500-600 lbs 129.50-145.00; 600-700 lbs
120.00-132.00, few fancy blacks 136.00-137.00; 700-775 lbs 122.75-128.75
800-850 lbs 112.25-118.75; load 919 lbs 116.25; load 1025 lbs 112.85;
load 1065 lbs 110.60. Medium and Large 1-2 pkg thin 448 lbs 156.00;
two pkgs 470-500 lbs 136.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs 123.00-133.00; 600-675
lbs 123.50-126.00; 700-750 lbs 120.00-122.50. Medium 1 550-600 lbs
123.25-129.75; 600-700 lbs 122.50-124.50; 700-800 lbs 117.50-123.50.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs 134.00-138.00; 400-500
lbs 125.50-134.00; 500-600 lbs 120.50-129.50, pkg thin 132.25; 600-700
lbs 120.00-125.60, few fleshy 118.00-120.00; 700-750 lbs 116.00-122.25.
Medium and Large 1-2 500-600 lbs 115.50-125.50; 600-700 lbs 118.50-125.00
700-725 lbs 112.25.
Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean
Percent Lean Av Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing
Breakers 70-80 62.00-67.00 68.75-73.75 58.25-62.25
Ind 75.00
Boners 80-85 62.00-67.00 67.75-72.75 55.50-62.00
few Ind’s 72.75-74.75
Lean 85-90 55.00-60.00 60.00-65.00 47.00-55.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1700-2300 lbs 70.00-75.00 75.25-80.25 -----------
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (15 head)
pkg Choice 3 1415 lbs 103.00
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Bowling Green, MO
Roger Parker, Market Reporter 573-751-5618
24 hour recorded report 1-573-522-9244
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS156.txt