Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission Company
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 04/15/2016
Receipts: 1612 Last Week: 2476 Year ago: 1746
Friday's sale was a Special Cow/calf and Bred Cow sale with a light supply of
feeders in the offering. Several consignments of very nice quality heifer pairs
in the offering sold with very good demand. Feeder cattle were very lightly
tested with offerings made up of mostly small packages of calves selling in
small lots and singles weighing from 400-600 lbs mostly unweaned or short
weaned. Replacement and slaughter cows accounted for near 63 percent of the
total receipts. In the feeder supply 51 percent were steers and bulls, 41
percent heifers and near 30 percent weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 few 450-500 lbs 197.00-201.00; few 500-
525 lbs 198.00-200.00, pkg 560 lbs fleshy 173.00. Medium and Large 1-2 300-400
bs 212.00-227.00; 500-550 lbs few 175.00-180.00, 550-600 lbs 165.00-177.50; pkg
615 lbs 160.50, 650-700 lbs few 144.50-152.50; few 700-750 lbs 145.50-147.50,
750-800 lbs few 135.50-141.00; pkg 890 lbs 133.25.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 170.00-181.00; 500-550 lbs
157.50-163.50, lot 627 lbs 147.50. Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs 189.00-
209.00; 400-450 lbs 165.00-179.50; 500-550 lbs 142.50-155.50, few 580 lbs
140.00-150.50; 600-700 lbs 131.00-145.00; pkg 770 lbs 137.50.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs few 209.00-213.00; 400-500
lbs 170.00-190.00; pkg thin 480 lbs 199.00; 550-600 lbs 145.00-159.00; 600-700
lbs 144.00-148.00.
Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean
Percent Lean Av Dressing Hi Dressing Low Dressing
Prem White 65-70 ---------- ---------- -----------
Breakers 70-80 73.00-78.50 79.50-81.50 66.00-70.50
Boners 80-85 73.00-79.50 80.00-84.00 65.00-72.00
Few 85.00-87.00
Lean 85-90 68.00-74.00 74.00-80.00 62.00-68.00
Shelly 50.00-57.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1350-2150 lbs 92.00-100.00 few 103.50-105.50 -----------
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (20 head)
Few Select and Choice 2-3 1330-1530 lbs 130.00-132.50, few Holsteins 1475-1530
lbs 111.00-113.50.
Replacement Cows: Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 4 yrs to short solid 1200-
1600 lbs 2nd to 3rd stage 1250.00-1460.00, few 1500.00-1590.00; pkg broken mouth
1335 lbs 3rd stage 1270.00. Medium and Large 2 7 yrs to short solid 1100-1500
lbs 2nd-3rd stage 1100.00-1250.00, broken mouth 1100-1250 lbs 2nd-3rd stage
950.00-1050.00. Pairs: Medium and Large 1 Heifer pairs consignment 25 hd Blk
top quality 1075-1150 lbs w/200-250 lb calves 2825.00-2950.00; couple pkg’s 4-5
yrs Blk 1250-1300 lbs rebred w/550 lb calves 2800.00-3000.00, lot 4-6 yrs Blk
1365 lbs w/250 lb calves 2525.00. Medium and Large 1-2 consignment 41 hd Red
Angus 1235-1340 lbs w/100-200 lb calves 2425.00-2625.00; several lots blk
heifers 900-1100 lbs w/100-200 lb calves 2250.00-2725.00; consignment 21 hd Chx
heifers 825-960 lbs w/150 lb calves 2125.00-2425.00; 4 yrs to short solid 1100-
1350 lbs w/150-300 lb calves 1750.00-2060.00, few blk 4-6 yrs 1300-1550 lbs
w/250 calves 2150.00-2450.00; broken mouth 1100-120 lbs w/150-200 lb calves
1250.00-1400.00. Medium and Large 2 consignment 40 hd 725-805 lbs thin blk
w/100-150 lb calves 1950.00-2030.00.
Source: Mo Dept Ag-USDA Market News Service, Bowling Green, MO
Greg Harrison, Market Reporter 573-751-5618
24 hour recorded report 1-573-522-9244
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS156.txt
Representative Sales of Five or More
Hfr
Hd Color AvWt Price Total CITY & STATE
5 Mix 278 177.00 $ 492 FORISTELL,MO
6 Blk 433 165.00 $ 715 WHITEHALL,IL
6 Blk 463 164.50 $ 761 MIDDLETOWN,MO
5 Mix 511 163.50 $ 835 NEW LONDON,MO
7 BWF 539 150.50 $ 812 CONCORD,IL
5 Blk 590 137.50 $ 811 WASHINGTON,MO
7 Blk 626 139.50 $ 874 WELLSVILLE,MO
11 BWF 627 147.50 $ 925 CONCORD,IL
7 Blk 771 137.50 $ 1061 SHIPMAN,IL
Male
Hd Color AvWt Price Total CITY & STATE
5 Blk 559 159.00 $ 889 ELSBERRY,MO
5 Blk 591 156.50 $ 925 WASHINGTON,MO
6 Mix 628 135.00 $ 847 CLARK,MO
5 Mix 691 148.00 $ 1023 ELSBERRY,MO
7 Blk 773 143.00 $ 1105 SHIPMAN,IL
7 Blk 889 133.25 $ 1185 SHIPMAN,IL
Bowling Green - Eastern MO Commission Company
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/15/2016
Receipts: 1612 Last Week: 2476 Year Ago: 1746
Friday's sale was a Special Cow/calf and Bred Cow sale with a light supply of
feeders in the offering. Several consignments of very nice quality heifer pairs
in the offering sold with very good demand. Feeder cattle were very lightly
tested with offerings made up of mostly small packages of calves selling in
small lots and singles weighing from 400-600 lbs mostly unweaned or short
weaned. Replacement and slaughter cows accounted for near 63 percent of the
total receipts. In the feeder supply 51 percent were steers and bulls, 41
percent heifers and near 30 percent weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 460-485 471 197.00-201.00 200.01
3 505-510 507 198.00-200.00 199.33
3 562 562 173.50 173.50 Fleshy
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 310 310 212.00 212.00
6 350-395 368 218.00-227.00 222.63
6 505-520 512 175.00-180.00 177.46
9 560-580 568 165.00-177.50 172.76
5 591 591 156.50 156.50 Fleshy
4 614 614 160.50 160.50
9 662-693 679 144.50-152.50 149.45
6 715-738 723 145.50-147.50 146.16
10 773-790 778 135.50-141.00 139.32
7 889 889 133.25 133.25
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 628 628 135.00 135.00
2 688 688 135.50 135.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 408-445 429 175.00-181.00 178.40
6 471-478 473 170.00-172.50 170.84
6 462 462 164.50 164.50 Fleshy
11 511-532 519 157.50-163.50 161.47
11 627 627 147.50 147.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 305-348 335 189.00-209.00 202.32
2 368 368 191.00 191.00
12 400-448 428 165.00-179.50 169.69
6 486-498 490 152.00-153.50 152.99 Fleshy
16 512-548 535 142.50-155.50 150.11
6 580 580 140.00-150.50 143.50
5 590 590 137.50 137.50 Fleshy
12 613-626 621 136.00-145.50 139.63
4 660-680 670 131.00-132.50 131.76
7 771 771 137.50 137.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 278 278 177.00 177.00
4 372 372 170.00 170.00
3 448 448 155.00 155.00
2 520 520 141.50 141.50
5 582-595 590 136.00-140.50 138.72
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 317 317 209.00 209.00
4 372 372 213.00 213.00
9 418-446 437 170.00-190.00 181.17
3 473 473 180.00 180.00
3 478 478 199.00 199.00 Thin Fleshed
6 517 517 170.00-184.00 177.00
15 560-587 580 145.00-159.00 132.45
2 642 642 148.00 148.00
7 655-691 682 144.50-148.00 147.10
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 390 390 187.00 187.00
3 440 440 165.00 165.00
4 480 480 160.50 160.50
Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service,
Greg Harrison, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS752.txt