Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 05/06/11
Receipts: 920 Week ago: 1451 Year ago: 858
Compared to last week, light supply of steers and heifers steady to
5.00 lower. Demand moderate. Supply light, mostly small packages of
feeders, near 45 pct steers and bulls, 25 pct heifers, 30 pct cows and
15 pct feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 two pkgs 410-460 lbs 159.00-
160.00; 500-575 lbs 142.00-153.00; 600-700 lbs 130.00-136.25.
Medium and Large 2 pkg 725 lbs 125.25 and pkg 810 lbs 117.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 pkg and lot 325-370 lbs
151.50-153.00; 425-475 lbs 131.00-145.00; 500-575 lbs 130.50-137.50;
600-650 lbs 127.00-132.50. Medium and Large 2 675-750 lbs 114.0-117.25
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 425-500 lbs 132.50-150.00
500-600 lbs 122.00-139.00; 600-625 lbs 126.25-129.50.
Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean
Percent Lean Av Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing
Breakers 70-80 75.00-80.00 80.00-85.00 68.50-73.50
few 85.00-87.00
Boners 80-85 75.00-80.00 80.00-85.00 -----------
Lean 85-90 65.00-75.00 75.00-80.00 55.00-65.00
Pkg 81.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1375-2375 lbs 85.50-95.50 100.50-102.00 75.25-85.25
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (22 head)
few Choice 2-4 1200-1400 lbs 111.00-114.00
Stocker/feeder Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 3-7yrs 900-1200 lbs cows
73.00-83.50, few 2-3yrs 100.00-104.50
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
