Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 11/30/12
Receipts: 1525 Week ago: no sale Year ago: 2403
Compared to two weeks ago, steer calves under 550 lbs poorly tested, undertone
weak to lower, 550-750 lbs steers and 400-700 lbs heifers steady to 2.00 lower.
Demand light to moderate, best on weaned calves. Supply light to moderate,
mostly calves and several packages unweaned, near 40 pct steers and bulls,
33 pct heifers, 27 pct cows and 16 pct feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows
steady to 2.00 lower.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 few small pkgs 400-525 lbs 155.50-171.00;
550-600 lbs 151.00-156.00, fleshy/unweaned 145.50-149.00; 600-700 lbs 145.50-
151.50, fleshy/unweaned 134.50-144.50; 700-750 lbs 140.75-145.00, two pkgs
Calves 138.75-141.75. Medium and Large 1-2 500-600 lbs 146.50-153.50. Medium 1
Pkg 465 lbs 161.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 few pkgs 300-400 lbs 151.00-159.00;
400-500 lbs 147.00-155.00; 500-600 lbs 139.00-151.50, fleshy/unweaned 128.50-
132.50; 600-675 lbs 135.50-143.50; pkg 705 lbs 137.00. Medium and Large 1-2
475-500 lbs 140.00-147.00; load fleshy/partly fatten 1002 lbs 117.75.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 few pkgs 375-475 lbs 145.00-156.00;
500-600 lbs 135.00-154.00; 600-625 lbs 129.50-143.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Breakers 70-80 73.50-78.50 78.50-82.50 66.50-73.50
few 83.00-84.00
Boners 80-85 72.50-77.50 77.50-82.50 67.50-72.50
few gaunt 82.50-87.50
Lean 85-90 67.50-72.50 72.50-77.50 60.00-67.00
few gaunt 78.50-82.50 few 55.50-60.50 weak
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1350-2150 lbs 92.00-98.00 104.00-109.00 82.50-90.50
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (27 head)
Pkg Choice with Prime ends 3-4 1460 lbs 127.75
Few Select and Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lbs 121.50-127.50
Pkg Select and Choice Holsteins 2-3 1420 lbs 104.00.
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 11/30/2012
Receipts: 1525 Last Week: no sale Year Ago: 2403
Compared to two weeks ago, steer calves under 550 lbs poorly tested, under-
tone weak to lower, 550-750 lbs steers and 400-700 lbs heifers steady to
2.00 lower. Demand light to moderate, best on weaned calves. Supply light to
moderate, mostly calves, several packages unweaned, near 40 pct steers and
bulls, 33 pct heifers, 27 pct cows and 16 pct feeders over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 272 272 201.00 201.00
11 415-435 423 155.50-165.00 160.77
8 470 470 171.00 171.00
5 520-525 522 166.00-169.00 167.21
10 551-565 555 151.00-156.00 152.53
11 555-585 577 145.50-149.00 148.08 Fleshy
42 601-645 620 145.50-151.50 148.01
10 628-645 635 142.50-144.50 143.69 Fleshy
6 678-687 682 134.75-138.75 136.74 Fleshy
23 710-715 711 144.50-145.00 144.93
14 738-740 739 138.75-141.75 140.68 Calves
9 754 754 140.75 140.75
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 305 305 175.00 175.00
11 502-545 518 150.00-153.50 151.34
8 595 595 146.50 146.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 565 565 136.00 136.00
4 708 708 134.50 134.50
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 660 660 142.25 142.25
Feeder Steers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 465 465 161.00 161.00
8 615 615 140.50-144.00 142.69
6 652 652 138.25 138.25
Feeder Steers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 490 490 136.00 136.00
7 533 533 130.25 130.25
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 310-335 320 151.00-159.00 156.70
5 385-399 391 154.00-158.00 155.63
13 420-428 423 152.00-155.00 153.22
15 460-485 470 147.00-153.50 150.46
35 500-549 524 142.50-151.50 146.80
10 501 501 140.25 140.25 Fleshy
18 558-588 568 139.00-145.50 143.26
21 553-590 577 128.50-131.00 129.85 Fleshy
21 620-635 630 139.50-143.50 141.61
6 638 638 132.00 132.00 Fleshy
11 652-675 665 135.50-138.00 136.61
11 705 705 137.00 137.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 380 380 155.00 155.00
12 485-495 491 140.00-147.00 144.12
41 1002 1002 117.75 117.75 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 425 425 143.00 143.00
Feeder Heifers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 660 660 133.50 133.50
Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 320 320 158.00 158.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 395 395 156.00 156.00
8 411 411 153.50 153.50
5 465 465 145.00 145.00
13 525-545 537 142.50-154.00 146.82
10 560-565 562 135.00-141.00 137.99
17 612-618 616 129.50-143.00 136.92
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 608 608 132.50 132.50
Feeder Bulls Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 455-480 468 150.00-156.00 152.92
5 580 580 145.50 145.50
5 610 610 132.25 132.25
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
