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

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