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5-11-12 06/01/12 7:56:35 AM
Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 05/11/12
Receipts: 1330 Week ago: 622 Year ago: 1302
Compared to two weeks ago, steer calves weighing 400-500 lbs and heifer
calves weighing 400-550 lbs sold mostly 8.00-12.00 higher, with 500-550 lb
steers selling 5.00-7.00 higher. Yearling steers weighing 700-800 lbs on a
light test sold mostly 3.00-5.00 higher with heifers over 600 lbs and steers
over 800 lbs not well tested but selling with a higher undertone. Slaughter
cows sold firm to 2.00 higher, with high dressing and thin lean cows selling up
to 4.00 higher. Supply included 10 percent cows, 50 percent steers, 40 percent
heifers and near 68 percent feeders weighing over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 few 325-360 lbs 211.00-214.00; 400-450 lbs
196.00-209.00, 450-500 lbs 190.50-196.00; 500-550 lbs 174.00-186.00, few 565-585
lbs 167.00-169.00; few 625-655 lbs 164.50-167.50; 700-750 lbs 150.50-159.00, lot
thin 720 lbs 162.50, part load 775 lbs 148.75; 800-850 lbs 141.75-144.50, 850-
900 lbs 139.50-140.50. Medium and Large 1-2 few 340-350 lbs 207.00-209.00;
450-475 lbs 187.00; 500-550 lbs 166.50-170.50, 550-600 lbs 159.00-169.00; 600-
700 lbs 150.00-160.50.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 330-400 lbs 187.00-193.00; pkg thin 422 lbs
185.00; 450-500 lbs 169.50-179.50; few 500-530 lbs 170.00-172.00, 550-600 lbs
155.00-160.00; 600-650 lbs 145.50-154.50, 650-700 lbs 140.00-145.50; 750-800 lbs
135.00-136.00; pot load 815 lbs 135.00. Medium and Large 1-2 300-375 lbs
180.00-193.00; 400-450 lbs 159.50-171.00, 450-500 lbs 167.00-174.00; 600-700 lbs
131.50-140.50; 750-800 lbs 129.25-132.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 590 lbs 141.00; pkg 620 lbs 149.00.
Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean
Percent Lean Av Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing
Breakers 70-80 86.50-93.00 94.50-97.50 83.00-84.00
Boners 80-85 84.50-91.50 94.00-99.00 75.00-83.00
Couple 102.00-102.50
Lean 85-90 84.50-91.50 91.50-97.50 74.00-83.00
Few thin 99.50-104.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1350-2025 lbs 103.50-108.00 110.00-113.00 96.00
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (25 head)
Choice 2-3 pkg 1280 lbs 123.75; Pkg Select and Choice 2-3 1190 lbs 119.00;
Select 1-2 few 1090-1450 lbs 115.25-117.50
Source: MO Dept of 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
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