Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 11/16/12
Receipts: 1030 Week ago: 2542 Year ago: 1210
Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves steady to 5.00 lower and
yearlings not well tested. Demand moderate to good. Supply light, mostly
calves, near 45 pct steers and bulls, 30 pct heifers, 25 pct cows and 15 pct
feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows active, 1.00-3.00 higher.
( no sale next week, Friday 11-23-12 )
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 small pkgs 450-500 lbs 160.00-168.00;
500-600 lbs 147.50-160.50; 600-700 lbs 143.00-151.50; pkg 750 lbs 142.25; few
pkgs 815-830 lbs 134.75-136.75. Medium and Large 1-2 two pkgs 465-485 lbs
162.50-163.50; pkg 590 lbs 145.50; few 615-675 lbs 145.50-148.50; few 700-
725 lbs 140.00-140.25.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 pkg thin 385 lbs 179.00; 400-500 lbs
145.50-161.50, few thin 400-430 lbs 167.00-169.00; 500-600 lbs 137.25-144.50;
few 625-635 lbs 137.50-138.50. Medium and Large 1-2 two pkgs thin 340-350 lbs
174.00-175.00; few 425-435 lbs 152.00-153.00; 550-600 lbs 139.50-141.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 two pkgs 350-400 lbs 170.00-175.00;
450-500 lbs 150.00-155.50; 550-600 lbs 138.00-140.00; 600-675 lbs 127.25-135.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breakers 70-80 74.50-80.50 80.00-85.00 69.50-74.50
few gaunt 85.50-87.50
Ind 92.50
Boners 80-85 74.50-80.50 80.00-85.00 67.50-74.50
few gaunt 85.00-88.00
Lean 85-90 68.00-75.00 75.00-80.00 61.00-68.00
few gaunt 83.00-83.50 few 55.00-61.00 weak
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1550-2150 lbs 94.50-101.00 101.00-106.00 91.50-94.50
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: ( 4 head)
few Choice 2-3 1265-1365 lbs 117.50-119.75
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 11/16/2012
Receipts: 1030 Last Week: 2542 Year Ago: 1210
Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves steady to 5.00 lower and
yearlings not well tested. Demand moderate to good. Supply light, mostly
calves, near 45 pct steers and bulls, 30 pct heifers, 25 pct cows and 15 pct
feeders over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
20 455-495 478 160.00-168.00 163.76
30 500-545 530 154.50-160.50 157.91
59 555-595 571 147.50-157.50 152.02
3 585 585 145.00 145.00 Fleshy
35 600-648 621 143.00-151.00 146.33
31 660-690 678 144.00-151.50 147.22
16 750 750 142.25 142.25
19 817-827 824 134.75-136.75 136.00
7 955 955 127.00 127.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 465-485 476 162.50-163.50 163.07
12 590 590 145.50 145.50
4 615 615 145.50 145.50
3 677 677 148.50 148.50
8 702-707 704 140.00-140.25 140.16
Feeder Steers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 795 795 124.75 124.75 Fleshy
Feeder Steers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 380 380 181.00 181.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 380 380 166.00 166.00
6 385 385 179.00 179.00 Thin Fleshed
16 408-448 433 150.00-161.50 155.95
7 400-430 417 167.00-169.00 168.18 Thin Fleshed
22 455-495 471 145.50-150.50 148.60
6 482-485 484 141.00-145.00 143.01 Fleshy
48 500-549 527 139.50-144.50 142.28
30 555-595 570 137.25-143.50 140.72
10 625-635 629 137.50-138.50 137.90
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 340-348 343 174.00-175.00 174.63 Thin Fleshed
8 425-435 430 152.00-153.00 152.49
3 495 495 144.00 144.00
9 550-595 580 139.50-141.00 140.53
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 615-635 626 122.50-131.25 126.18
Feeder Heifers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 660 660 129.00 129.00 Fleshy
3 812 812 124.25 124.25 Fleshy
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 355-395 379 170.00-175.00 171.87
18 450-498 482 150.00-155.50 151.74
9 552-597 578 138.00-140.00 139.14
6 628-645 636 132.50-135.00 133.77
5 672 672 134.50 134.50 Fleshy
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 608 608 131.75 131.75
4 675 675 127.25 127.25
Feeder Bulls Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 353 353 147.00 147.00
Feeder Bulls Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 560 560 130.00 130.00
3 647 647 127.50 127.50
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