Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 11/19/10
Receipts: 926 Week ago: 2055 Year ago: 876
Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves firm to 3.00 higher.
Demand good. Supply light, mostly calves 400-700 lbs, near 43 pct steers
and bulls, 26 pct heifers, 29 pct cows, 2 pct slaughter steers and 10 pct
feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows firm to 2.00 higher.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 few small pkgs 350-400 lbs 126.00-
130.00; small pkgs 400-500 lbs 120.00-132.00; 500-600 lbs 112.00-128.00;
calves 600-700 lbs 109.50-117.50; two pkgs calves 710-735 lbs 109.50-
110.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 small pkgs 400-500 lbs 110.00-120.75
500-600 lbs 105.00-113.25; few pkgs calves 600-650 lbs 102.50-108.50.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 pkg 465 lbs 114.00; pkg 595 lbs
105.50; 650-700 lbs 92.00-102.75; 715-745 lbs 94.75-96.00.
Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean
Percent Lean Av Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing
Breakers 70-80 50.00-55.00 55.00-60.00 45.00-50.00
Boners 80-85 48.00-53.00 53.00-58.00 45.00-48.00
Lean 85-90 40.00-45.00 45.00-50.00 35.00-40.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1500-2200 lbs 60.00-65.00 65.00-70.00 55.00-60.00
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (20 head)
few Choice 2-3 1175-1425 lbs 96.00-97.25
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