Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 09/21/12
Receipts: 1025 Week ago: 1246 Year ago: 1407
Compared to last week, light supply of steers steady to firm and heifers
firm to 5.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Supply light to moderate on a
cow special, near 50 pct cows, 22 pct steers and bulls, 28 pct heifers and
10 pct feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 lower.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 couple pkgs 345-365 lbs 181.00-183.00;
400-500 lbs 167.50-177.00; 500-600 lbs 157.00-171.00, pkg unweaned 580 lbs
147.50; pkg 700 lbs 144.00. Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 420 lbs 177.00; pkg
560 lbs 157.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 pkg fancy 350 lbs 184.00; 400-500 lbs
161.00-166.00; pkg fancy 480 lbs 172.00; two pkgs 500-525 lbs 151.50-155.00.
Medium and Large 1-2 couple pkgs 500-550 lbs 148.25-150.50; two pkgs 575-600 lbs
140.50-146.50.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 small pkgs 400-475 lbs 161.00-169.00
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breakers 70-80 75.50-80.50 few 80.50-85.00 -----------
Boners 80-85 74.50-79.50 79.50-83.50 65.50-72.50
Lean 85-90 67.50-74.50 74.50-79.50 60.00-67.00
few 79.50-81.50
Ind gaunt 87.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1250-2200 lbs 92.00-99.00 Ind 103.50 86.50-90.50
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (18 head)
few Select and Choice 2-4 1025-1200 lbs 107.50-117.25
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 two pkgs 3-6yrs 1100-1200 lbs in 3rd stage
1530.00-1560.00; 3-6yrs 1000-1200 lbs in 2nd stage 1190.00-1380.00, pkg fancy
1470.00; several pkgs 7yrs-short/solids 1000-1400 lbs in 1st/2nd stages 1100.00-
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
Bowling Green - Eastern Missouri Commission. Co.
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 09/21/2012
Receipts: 1025 Last Week: 1246 Year Ago: 1407
Compared to last week, light supply of steers steady to firm and heifers
firm to 5.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Supply light to moderate on a
cow special, near 50 pct cows, 22 pct steers and bulls, 28 pct heifers and
10 pct feeders over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 347 347 181.00 181.00
5 365 365 183.00 183.00
28 415-445 431 177.00 177.00
13 450-498 486 167.50-171.50 168.64
21 500-525 514 159.00-171.00 168.48
17 577-580 578 157.00-158.00 157.76
7 580 580 147.50 147.50 Fleshy
7 700 700 144.00 144.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 420 420 177.00 177.00
3 558 558 157.00 157.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 395 395 170.00 170.00
4 350 350 184.00 184.00 Fancy
12 422-429 425 161.00-163.00 161.84
11 485-495 490 161.50-166.00 163.52
8 480 480 172.00 172.00 Fancy
11 510-520 516 151.50-155.00 153.74
3 587 587 135.25 135.25 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 465 465 153.00 153.00
10 503-540 522 148.25-150.50 149.34
6 595 595 140.50-146.50 143.50
52 925 925 121.10 121.10 Fleshy
44 1060 1060 114.85 114.85 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 580 580 139.50 139.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 415-445 433 168.00-169.00 168.62
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 435 435 161.00 161.00
8 460-475 469 162.00-164.00 163.26
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