12-16-11 12/19/11 8:07:45 AM
Bowling Green- Eastern Missouri Commission CO
Feeder Cattle Auction Report for 12/16/11
Receipts: 948 Week ago: 1701 Year ago: 656
Compared to last week, light supply of steers and heifers steady to 5.00 lower
spots 5.00-10.00 lower. Demand light to good. Supply light, mostly 400-700 lbs
feeders, near 34 pct steers and bulls, 28 pct heifers, 38 pct cows and 12 pct
feeders over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 higher. ( no sale next Friday
December 23, 2011 )
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 small pkgs 425-500 lbs 147.50-
151.50; 525-575 lbs 141.00-155.50, lot fancy 575 lbs 160.00; 650-700 lbs
138.50-148.50; few 700-775 lbs 135.00-140.25; pkg calves 835 lbs 130.25.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 pkg 380 lbs 157.00; small pkgs
400-475 lbs 140.00-149.00; 525-575 lbs 141.50-152.50, lot fancy 538 lbs 158.50
650-700 lbs 135.25-137.50, lot fancy 603 lbs 150.50.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 pkg 509 lbs 139.00; small pkgs 570-635 lbs
125.00-126.00; pkg 718 lbs 120.25.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Av Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing
Breakers 70-80 70.00-75.00 75.75-79.75 63.00-68.50
Boners 80-85 66.00-71.00 71.75-76.75 60.50-65.00
Lean 85-90 60.00-65.00 65.00-70.00 54.00-59.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1350-1850 lbs few 73.00-78.00 82.00-84.25 67.50-72.50
Slaughter Steers and Heifers: (22 head)
few Choice 3 1225-1325 lbs 118.25-120.25
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 small pkgs 2-7yrs 1000-1350 lbs in
2nd/3rd stages preg. 1300.00-1540.00.
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
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