Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 09/28/12
Receipts: 1405 Week ago: 1025 Year ago: 605
Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 600 lbs firm to 5.00 higher
and over 600 lbs weak to 5.00 lower. Demand moderate to good. Supply light to
moderate on a feeder special, most offerings weaned with shots, near 43 pct
steers and bulls, 42 pct heifers, 15 pct cows and 24 pct feeders over 600 lbs.
Slaughter cows firm to 2.00 higher.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 small pkgs 400-500 lbs 172.00-182.00;
500-550 lbs 169.50-179.50; 550-600 lbs 158.00-164.00; 650-675 lbs 143.50-149.50
pkg fleshy 808 lbs 132.50; pot-load 985 lbs 132.00. Medium and Large 1-2 two
pkgs 445-475 lbs 169.00-175.50; 525-600 lbs 151.00-165.50; 600-675 lbs 155.00-
158.75; few pkgs 700-750 lbs 140.00-142.50. Large 1-2 load 1020 lbs 127.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 few 350-390 lbs 171.00-172.00; 400-475 lbs
163.00-167.00, few fleshy/unweaned 149.00-152.00; 500-575 lbs 146.00-160.00;
few pkgs 600-650 lbs 133.50-141.00; pkg fleshy 762 lbs 123.25. Medium and Large
1-2 lot thin 372 lbs 174.50; thin 400-430 lbs 165.50-169.00; 450-500 lbs 151.00-
158.50; pkg thin 535 lbs 155.50; few pkgs 600-650 lbs 135.50-142.00; couple
pot-loads fleshy to partly fatten 905 lbs 117.25 and 1017 lbs 113.25.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 pkg 402 lbs 171.00; 450-500 lbs 156.00-
167.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breakers 70-80 75.50-81.50 80.50-86.00 -----------
Boners 80-85 74.50-80.50 80.00-85.00 71.00-75.00
few gaunt Ind’s 85.00-90.00
Lean 85-90 68.00-74.00 74.00-80.00 62.00-68.00
few shelly/weak 50.00-60.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1650-2150 lbs 91.50-98.50 98.50-100.00 89.00-91.50
Ind 105.50
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (40 head)
few Choice with Prime ends 2-4 1210-1610 lbs 119.50-124.25
few Select and Choice 2-3 975-1225 lbs 115.00-120.00
few Select 2 975-1000 lbs 112.00-112.25.
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 09/28/2012
Receipts: 1405 Last Week: 1025 Year Ago: 605
Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 600 lbs firm to 5.00
higher and over 600 lbs weak to 5.00 lower. Demand moderate to good.
Supply light to moderate on a feeder special, most offerings weaned with shots,
near 43 pct steers and bulls, 42 pct heifers, 15 pct cows and 24 pct feeders
over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 415-425 419 174.50-181.00 177.43
23 462-488 472 172.00-182.00 177.51
23 508-540 515 169.50-179.50 176.12
49 550-585 565 158.00-164.00 162.96
20 650-675 661 143.50-149.50 148.34
5 675 675 141.00 141.00 Calves
13 808 808 132.50 132.50 Fleshy
52 984 984 132.00 132.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 447 447 175.50 175.50 Thin Fleshed
4 475 475 169.00 169.00
16 529-535 531 159.00-165.50 161.45
16 550-595 582 151.50-161.00 155.78
6 612-625 618 155.00-158.00 156.52
10 645 645 158.75 158.75 Thin Fleshed
9 665 665 155.75 155.75 Thin Fleshed
16 712-745 733 140.00-142.50 141.57
5 825 825 130.25 130.25
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 535-540 537 154.50-160.00 156.87
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
42 1020-1025 1020 125.00-127.00 126.81
Feeder Steers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 475 475 158.00 158.00
4 505 505 158.00 158.00
4 715 715 135.50 135.50 Fleshy
Feeder Steers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 698 698 125.25 125.25
Feeder Steers Medium 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 600 600 150.50 150.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 357 357 172.00 172.00
30 400-448 437 164.00-167.00 165.27
5 455 455 163.00 163.00
10 450-475 462 149.00-152.00 150.39 Fleshy
44 502-530 515 146.00-160.00 154.55
10 555-570 566 146.50-147.50 146.79
6 605-619 614 139.50-141.00 139.99
10 605-638 618 133.50-134.00 133.71 Fleshy
3 695 695 134.50 134.50
10 762 762 123.25 123.25 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 339 339 171.00 171.00
3 395 395 161.50 161.50
24 372 372 174.50 174.50 Thin Fleshed
27 400-429 425 165.50-169.00 165.99 Thin Fleshed
20 455-495 470 151.00-158.50 155.70
4 545 545 139.75 139.75
8 537 537 155.50 155.50 Thin Fleshed
4 555 555 144.00 144.00
17 608-645 625 135.50-140.50 138.51
5 629 629 142.00 142.00 Thin Fleshed
51 905 905 117.25 117.25 Fleshy
46 1017 1017 113.25 113.25 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 585 585 140.00 140.00
Feeder Heifers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 605 605 133.50 133.50 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 395 395 149.00 149.00
3 470 470 138.00 138.00
8 523 523 147.00 147.00
3 585 585 140.00 140.00
3 602 602 124.50 124.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 402 402 171.00 171.00
9 453-480 462 156.00-167.00 163.19
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 585 585 139.50 139.50
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