| May Market Reports |
5-25-12 06/01/12 8:04:20 AM
Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission Company
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 05/25/12
Receipts: 1172 Week Ago: 741 Year Ago: 1600
Compared to two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers steady to 5.00 higher.
Demand good. Supply light to moderate, mostly 450-750 lbs feeders, near 55 pct
steers and bulls, 30 pct heifers, 15 pct cows and 32 pct feeders over 600 lbs.
Slaughter cows steady to firm compared to last week sale.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 two pkgs 410-430 lbs 209.00-213.00;
450-500 lbs 194.00-199.00; 500-550 lbs 184.00-197.50; 550-600 lbs 173.50-191.75;
600-700 lbs 165.25-178.00; few 710-750 lbs 148.25-163.25. Medium and Large 1-2
Pkg thin 519 lbs 197.50; 575-625 lbs 157.50-171.00; pkg 665 lbs 168.50; pkg
Thin 730 lbs 158.50; pot-load 805 lbs 146.85; two loads 985-990 lbs 136.00-
137.85.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 pkg 375 lbs 177.00; 400-500 lbs 166.00-
176.00; 500-575 lbs 159.00-172.50; 600-700 lbs 153.25-161.00. Medium and
Large 1-2 500-600 lbs 149.00-165.00; pkg and lot 705 lbs 140.25-146.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 450 lbs 195.00; 550-575 lbs 156.00-
158.00; 650-700 lbs 140.50-144.50.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breakers 70-80 88.00-94.00 94.00-99.00 82.50-87.50
Ind 101.50
Boners 80-85 87.00-94.00 94.00-99.00 77.00-87.00
Couple Ind’s outstanding 102.50
Lean 85-90 85.50-92.50 92.50-97.50 74.50-84.50
few 99.00-99.50 few 57.50-73.00 shelly
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1300-2200 lbs 107.50-112.50 Ind 117.00 103.00-104.00
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (16 head )
few Select and Choice 2 1150-1300 lbs 113.25-117.25
two pkgs Select and Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1190-1330 lbs 108.25-109.00
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
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