Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 10/19/12
Receipts: 961 Week ago: 1159 Year ago: 1438
Compared to last week, undertone mostly steady on a light supply of calves.
Demand moderate to good. Supply light, mostly small packages of calves, near
35 pct steers and bulls, 35 pct heifers, 30 pct cows and 20 pct feeders over
600 lbs. Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 lower.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 small pkgs 510-575 lbs 155.00-163.50;
calves 600-660 lbs 138.50-148.00. Medium and Large 1-2 load 921 lbs fleshy
122.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 small pkgs 410-425 lbs 145.00-153.00;
500-550 lbs 141.50-152.00. Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 329 lbs 172.00; lot 458 lbs
148.50; pkg 533 lbs 143.50; couple pot loads fleshy to partly fatten 939 lbs
117.00 and 1042 lbs 114.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 328 lbs 188.50; 400-450 lbs 151.00-
170.50; 475-510 lbs 146.00-160.50; 625-650 lbs 126.00-135.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breakers 70-80 73.00-78.00 few 77.50-80.50 67.50-72.50
Boners 80-85 72.50-77.50 few 76.50-77.50 67.00-72.00
Ind 83.00
Lean 85-90 67.50-72.50 73.00-78.00 60.00-67.00
Few gaunt 79.00-81.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1500-2100 lbs 87.50-92.50 94.00-97.00 few 81.50-82.50
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (70 head)
Choice with Prime ends 2-4 1225-1650 lbs 117.75-122.75
Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 four pkgs 2-3yrs 950-1000 lbs w/150-350 lb calves
1950.00-2000.00; two pkgs 4yrs-short/solids 1000-1200 lbs w/150-350 lb calves
1550.00-1650.00.
Bred: Medium and Large 1-2 three pkgs 3-6yrs 1000-1200 lbs in 1st/2nd stages
1220.00-1425.00.
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 10/19/2012
Receipts: 961 Last Week: 1158 Year Ago: 1438
Compared to last week, undertone mostly steady on a light supply of calves.
Demand moderate to good. Supply light, mostly small packages of calves, near
35 pct steers and bulls, 35 pct heifers, 30 pct cows and 20 pct feeders over
600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 513-548 530 155.00-163.50 159.46
6 565 565 156.00-157.00 156.67
15 600-648 613 141.00-148.00 145.61 Calves
5 660 660 138.50 138.50 Calves
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
55 921 921 122.00 122.00 Fleshy
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 578 578 140.50 140.50 Calves
4 720 720 135.50 135.50 Calves
Feeder Steers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 585-598 592 137.00-144.00 140.46
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 413-425 417 145.00-153.00 150.79
21 500-535 522 147.00-152.00 149.30
3 552 552 141.50 141.50
4 575 575 133.00 133.00 Fleshy
6 665 665 137.25 137.25
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 329 329 172.00 172.00
3 410 410 141.00 141.00
23 458 458 148.50 148.50
8 533 533 143.50 143.50
53 939 939 117.00 117.00 Fleshy
48 1042 1042 114.00 114.00 Fleshy
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 328 328 188.50 188.50
3 357 357 164.00 164.00
24 402-445 410 151.00-170.50 164.36
15 475-498 484 146.00-160.00 153.20
41 502-507 506 151.00-160.50 157.18
7 635-648 644 126.00-135.00 128.53
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