Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 08/10/12
Receipts: 1507 Week ago: 553 Year ago: 735
Compared to two weeks ago, steers and heifers on comparable sales 3.00-7.00
higher. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate on a feeder special, mostly
weaned 650-950 lbs feeders with seven full pot-loads in the offerings, near
58 pct steers, 32 pct heifers, 10 pct cows and 60 pct feeders over 600 lbs.
Slaughter cows compared to last week, uneven, lean cutters steady to 2.00 lower
with boners and breakers firm to 2.00 higher.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 two pkgs 460-465 lbs 154.00-156.00;
500-600 lbs 137.50-145.00; 625-700 lbs 133.25-143.75; two pkgs 700-775 lbs
130.25-138.25; 800-815 lbs 130.00-135.25; 910-925 lbs 129.00-130.00; 965-970 lbs
124.75-126.25. Medium and Large 1-2 few 550-600 lbs 130.50-135.50; 600-700 lbs
132.50-137.25; 725-800 lbs 130.25-135.50; load thin 840 lbs 135.60. Medium and
Large 2 750-800 lbs 122.75-127.75.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 500-600 lbs 129.50-142.50; 600-700 lbs
130.25-144.00; 700-740 lbs 135.50-139.75. Medium and Large 1-2 650-700 lbs
125.50-137.50; 700-725 lbs 128.00-129.50; lot fleshy 755 lbs 122.25. Large 1
lot 775 lbs 123.75.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breakers 70-80 77.00-82.00 82.00-87.00 66.50-76.50
Boners 80-85 76.00-81.00 81.00-86.00 few 70.50-74.00
Lean 85-90 68.50-73.50 73.50-78.50 61.00-68.00
few shelly/weak 52.50-59.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1250-2050 lbs 95.00-102.00 Ind 105.50 88.50-90.00
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (37 head)
Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lbs 112.00-115.00
Pkg Select and Choice 2-3 1000 lbs 110.00.
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
Bowling Green - Eastern Missouri Commission. Co.
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 08/10/2012
Receipts: 1507 Last Week: 553 Year Ago: 650
Compared to two weeks ago, steers and heifers on comparable sales 3.00-7.00
higher. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate on a feeder special, mostly
weaned 650-950 lbs feeders with seven full pot-loads in the offerings, near 58
pct steers, 32 pct heifers, 10 pct cows and 60 pct feeders over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 375 375 169.00 169.00
9 462-465 463 154.00-156.00 154.67
21 511-535 517 140.50-145.00 141.89
13 575-590 581 137.50-143.50 140.40
8 635 635 139.00 139.00
55 655-685 663 133.25-143.75 140.76
7 700 700 138.25 138.25
12 775 775 130.25 130.25
91 805-813 807 130.00-135.25 133.94
134 911-922 917 129.00-130.00 129.69
57 965-967 967 124.75-126.25 126.12
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 565-585 572 130.50-135.50 133.79
6 600-635 618 132.50-135.50 133.96
30 652-690 666 132.50-137.25 133.92
5 735 735 132.25 132.25
14 740 740 135.50 135.50 Thin Fleshed
90 795-798 796 130.25-132.25 131.07 Thin Fleshed
62 840 840 135.60 135.60 Thin Fleshed
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 687 687 128.50 128.50
3 702 702 129.50 129.50
15 757-797 777 122.75-127.75 125.29
Feeder Steers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 613 613 134.00 134.00
Feeder Steers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 705 705 126.00 126.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
26 511-515 514 129.50-140.00 131.80
17 570-595 579 138.00-142.50 140.87
29 605-632 620 133.50-144.00 139.19
37 658-690 671 130.25-142.25 140.18
127 709-737 729 135.50-139.75 139.02
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 575 575 130.50 130.50
17 657-682 672 125.50-137.50 132.49
12 705-725 713 128.00-129.50 128.86
22 756 756 122.25 122.25 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 638 638 126.00 126.00
4 760 760 117.50 117.50
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 627 627 127.00 127.00
18 775 775 123.75 123.75
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 790 790 116.75 116.75
6 825 825 116.75 116.75
Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 540 540 132.50 132.50
Source: USDA/MO Dept of Ag Market News Service
Roger Parker, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS752.txt