Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 09/30/11
Receipts: 605 Week ago: 1407 Year ago: 661
Compared to last week, light supply of steer calves mostly steady and
heifer calves firm to 3.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Supply
light, mostly small packages of 400-600 lbs feeders, near 38 pct steers
and bulls, 26 pct heifers, 36 pct cows and 5 pct feeders over 600 lbs.
Slaughter cows steady to firm.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 two pkgs 358-435 lbs 158.00-161.00;
pkg 465 lbs 153.00; few 500-550 lbs 140.00-143.50. Medium and Large 1-2
few 500-535 lbs 140.00-141.50; few 700-725 lbs 128.50-129.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 135.00-141.50, pkg red
angus 413 lbs 145.00; few 500-525 lbs 138.00-141.25; few 550-600 lbs
125.00-128.00. Medium and Large 1-2 few 400-500 lbs 132.00-135.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 few 400-425 lbs 148.00-150.00; few
500-525 lbs 135.00-139.00; few 650-675 lbs 117.00-125.50.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Av Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing
Breakers 70-80 few 63.00-68.00 68.50-73.50 few 61.00-63.00
three outstanding Ind’s 77.00-78.00
Boners 80-85 few 63.00-68.00 68.50-73.50 few 61.00-62.00
outstanding Ind’s 78.75
Lean 85-90 55.00-62.00 62.00-67.00 50.00-55.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1300-2250 lbs 69.00-74.00 Ind 81.50 64.00-69.00
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (10 head)
few Select and Choice 2-4 1100-1400 lbs 105.00-112.00
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1 pkg 4-6yrs 1328 lbs in 2nd stage 1060.00
Medium 1-2 pkg 5-6yrs 1060 lbs in 2nd stage 770.00.
Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 few pkgs 5-7yrs 1000-1100 lbs w/100-200 lb
calves 1200.00-1300.00.
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
