Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 09/14/12
Receipts: 1246 Week ago: 540 Year ago: 776
Compared to last week, steers and heifers calves 400-600 lbs firm to 5.00
higher and over 600 lbs no good comparison, undertone firm to higher. Demand
moderate to good. Supply light to moderate on a feeder special, mostly weaned
450-950 lbs feeders with shots, near 35 pct steers, 55 pct heifers, 10 pct cows
and 40 pct feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows steady to firm.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 170.00-180.00; 500-600 lbs
150.00-169.50; 600-675 lbs 148.50-160.00; 750-800 lbs 144.50-150.00; pkg and lot
890-940 lbs 131.75-134.75. Medium and Large 1-2 few 350-400 lbs 165.00-171.00;
pkg 490 lbs 160.50; pkg thin 603 lbs 162.50; 650-700 lbs 147.50-149.25; 750-800
lbs 140.25-147.25. Medium 1 lot 840 lbs 136.25. Medium 1-2 pkg 598 lbs 144.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 pkg 360 lbs 170.00; 400-500 lbs 152.00-
162.00; 500-600 lbs 144.00-151.25; 600-700 lbs 135.25-146.50; pkg and lot 735-
755 lbs 131.25-136.50. Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 575 lbs 136.75; 625-700 lbs
135.00-138.50, pot-load blacks 695 lbs 142.25; 700-800 lbs 125.25-136.75; few
pkgs 825-840 lbs 124.50-126.25; couple pot-loads partly fatten 932 lbs 116.85
and 1034 lbs 114.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breakers 70-80 few 80.00-85.00 ------------ 76.00-78.50
Boners 80-85 77.00-83.00 83.00-88.00 69.50-73.50
Lean 85-90 72.50-79.50 79.50-85.50 62.00-72.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1325-2100 lbs few 95.00-98.00 Ind 105.50 Ind 85.00
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (42 head)
couple pkgs Choice 3 1290-1300 lbs 120.50-124.25
Select and Choice 2-3 1025-1200 lbs 112.00-18.25
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 09/14/2012
Receipts: 1246 Last Week: 540 Year Ago: 776
Compared to last week, steers and heifers calves 400-600 lbs firm to 5.00
higher and over 600 lbs no good comparison, undertone firm to higher.
Demand moderate to good. Supply light to moderate on a feeder special,
mostly weaned 450-950 lbs feeders with shots, near 35 pct steers, 55 pct heifers
10 pct cows and 40 pct feeders over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
22 410-435 429 170.00-180.00 175.34
4 455 455 180.00 180.00
22 500-515 506 158.00-169.50 163.28
50 555-595 570 150.00-160.50 156.12
26 612-645 625 149.00-160.00 152.63
37 650-675 667 148.50-157.50 151.15
8 650 650 160.00 160.00 Thin Fleshed
29 753-790 765 144.50-150.00 147.83
6 890 890 134.75 134.75
16 937 937 131.75 131.75
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 355-385 370 165.00-171.00 168.12
4 490 490 160.50 160.50
6 603 603 162.50 162.50 Thin Fleshed
8 665-680 671 147.50-149.25 148.58
21 750-795 780 140.25-147.25 143.07
7 805 805 140.25 140.25
Feeder Steers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 842 842 136.25 136.25
Feeder Steers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 598 598 144.00 144.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 360 360 170.00 170.00
11 403-430 422 155.00-162.00 158.67
30 458-495 479 152.50-155.00 153.18
24 510-525 521 149.00-151.25 150.69
28 557-598 569 144.00-148.00 146.28
63 615-640 631 142.25-146.50 144.17
13 655-688 674 135.25-140.25 138.62
16 735 735 136.50 136.50
6 758 758 131.25 131.25
7 867 867 123.00 123.00 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 575 575 136.75 136.75
20 629-638 634 135.25-138.50 136.24
75 650-695 693 135.00-142.25 141.89
28 702-730 727 132.25-136.75 136.28
22 750-788 769 125.25-130.25 127.58
12 830-840 836 124.50-126.25 125.53
50 932 932 116.85 116.85 Fleshy
47 1034 1034 114.00 114.00 Fleshy
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