Eastern Missouri Livestock Auction

FEBRUARY 21, 2025 • Bowling Green, Mo.

Receipts: 406; Last Week: 1707; Year Ago: 2062

Friday's auction had a very light run of feeders, with several small consignments of bred cows and pairs. One consignment of pairs mostly 7 yrs to short solid mouth bred back 1st stage with 350-400 lb calves sold with good demand from 3650.00-3850.00 per pair. A nice offering of slaughter steers and heifers sold firm to 3.00 higher and slaughter cows on a good offering sold mostly 4.00-8.00 higher. Supply included: 26% Feeder Cattle (36% Steers, 59% Heifers, 5% Bulls); 47% Slaughter Cattle (17% Steers, 24% Heifers, 53% Cows, 6% Bulls); 27% Replacement Cattle (72% Bred Cows, 8% Bred Heifers, 20% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 78%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1-2:677 $276-297; 814 $260-261.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1-2: 485 $286; 598 $257; 618 $258-259.Medium and Large 2: 590 $239; 612 $236; 690 $240; 971 $202.50-211.50.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1-2: 582 $255.

SLAUGHTER COWS:Breaking 70-80 Percent Lean, $126-138, High Dressing $139-155, Low Dressing $121-122.50;Boning 80-85 Percent Lean, $126-138.50, High Dressing $140-156, Low Dressing $113-123; Lean 85-90 Percent Lean, $115-125, High Dressing $127-134, Low Dressing $97.50-110.

SLAUGHTER BULLS:Yield Grade 1-2: $160-170, High Dressing $185, Low Dressing $150-155.

BRED COWS:Medium and Large 1: 1400 $3000; 1500 $2600. BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2: 1324 $2475-2500; 1380 $2350; 1106 $2600; 1267 $2525; 1293 $1900-2050.

COW-CALF PAIRS:Medium and Large 1 w/ >300 lbs calf 1408 $36-50-3850; 1400 $2950. ∆

Oklahoma National Stockyards

2501 Exchange Ave.

107 Exchange Bldg.

Oklahoma City, OK 73108

Phone: 405-235-8675

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Receipts: 3169; Last Week: 4743; Year Ago: 12234

Compared to last week: All classes of feeder cattle and calves were too lightly tested but a steady to firm undertone was noted. Demand good on limited receipts due to expected winter weather. A strong winter storm is in the forecast for the rest of the week. Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (57% Steers, 41% Heifers, 2% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 75%.

FEEDER STEERS:Medium and Large 1:384 $405; 419 $393; 492 $342; 466 $422.50; 520 $329-360; 586 $300-331; 605 $285-337; 631 $284; 697 $282; 656 $259; 720 $278-288; 746 $265; 704 $311; 762 $264-274.25; 821 $255-263; 858 $257; 908 $244-248; 977 $250.50.

FEEDER HEIFERS:Medium and Large 1: 342 $323; 434 $303-320; 490 $287-334; 453 $340; 534 $300-305; 587 $316; 640 $268.50-285; 669 $255-287; 731 $250-270.50; 775 $240; 844 $240.25; 852 $242-244.

FEEDER BULLS:Medium and Large 1:357 $330; 437 $315-350; 607 $285.∆

Greenville Livestock Auction, Inc
840 IL Route 127 South Greenville, Il 62246
618-664-1432

Sale results for February 19th, 2025Total receipts:264Cattle receipts:252
If you have any questions on fat cattle market callGene @ 217-331-3930 or Caleb @ 217-827-5818.

Slaughter steers and heifers traded 2.00 higher on high choice and 1.00 higher on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded 2.00 higher on high choice and steady on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers were steady on the better quality on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle)and unevenly steady on lower quality offering medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded 5.00-10.00 higher on better overnight cows with good lean cows trading 4.00 higher and 2.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded steady to 5.00 higher.

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice:195.00-205.00,High yielding& Prime lots:206.00-210.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice:195.00-205.00,High yielding &Prime lots:206.00-215.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs.188.00-200.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers:185.00-195.00,Selects:170.00-195.00
Heavy wts:1675-1850 lbs.175.00-200.00Few return to feed:No test

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice:164.00-170.00,High yielding &Prime lots:171.00-178.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 150.00-160.00,Selects: 135.00-145.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs.188.00-200.00

Baby calves per head: Small:100.00-175.00Med-Large:No test

Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs.160.00-200.00400-600 lbs. 170.00-240.00,600-1100 lbs. 140.00-190.00,thin350-700 lbs. 100.00-120.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs.270.00-300.00,300-400 lbs.260.00-300.00,400-500 lbs.270.00-345.00,500-600 lbs.250.00-300.00,600-700 lbs.250.00-300.00,700-800 lbs.230.00-255.00
Market quotefor feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to Small 2-3 or bulls maybe 15.00-30.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.

Beef feeder heifers: 200-300 lbs.240.00-270.00,300-400 lbs.240.00-260.00,400-500 lbs.240.00-300.00,500-600lbs.240.00-280.00,600-700 lbs.210.00-260.00,700-800 lbs.200.00-235.00.
Market quotefor feeder cattle on Wednesday includes unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to small 2-3 maybe 15.00-30.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.

Bred cows: Small-Aged:500.00-1350.00Large & Young:1500.00-2300.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med:1000.00-1800.00Large & Young:No test

Slaughter cows: Breaker:120.00-145.00,High yielding up to:150.00
Boners:125.00-145.000,High yielding up to:150.00
Lean:115.00-140.00,High yielding up to:145.00
Low yielding & thin:85.00-110.00Canners:35.00-85.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes:120.00-140.00
Slaughter bulls: Low yielding & small:110.00-140.00,High yielding:150.00-165.00Individual:170.00
These are representative sales only not every animal. Lower quality plainer animals sell considerably lower and are not quoted.∆