Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2019-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers and Heifers steady. Demand moderate to good. Supply light. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.08/cwt on 60 head.

Average price

$142.08

60 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$742

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$52

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$24.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.80

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	458	154.53	707	29
Medium and Large 1-2	582	130.43	760	31

One grade step is worth $24.09/cwt here — about −$52 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale60 hd

142.08

—

MO average19 barns · 9,454 hd

149.88

−7.80

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,595	77.42	1,235	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,353	57.15	773	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,197	55.51	664	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,036	37.23	386	31

Every lot, as filed

49 lots · USDA AMS · Central Missouri Sale Company - Sedalia, MO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	179.16/cwt	172.00–186.00	849	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	143.22/cwt	138.00–144.50	1,035	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	143.41/cwt	143.00–146.50	845	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	152.08/cwt	150.00–153.50	663	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	172.97/cwt	170.00–176.00	925	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	863	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	952	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	712	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	141.50/cwt	140.00–143.00	746	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	147.19/cwt	145.00–149.00	836	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	505	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	813	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	442	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	716	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	348	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	581	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	784	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	121.48/cwt	120.00–123.00	887	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	144.94/cwt	142.00–147.00	532	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	906	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	139.45/cwt	136.00–142.00	655	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	126.73/cwt	122.00–133.00	845	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	136.42/cwt	135.00–138.50	720	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	123.60/cwt	118.00–132.00	751	8
Steers	Large 1	—	558	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	848	2
Steers	Large 1	—	669	135.96/cwt	133.00–142.00	910	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	872	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,138	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	199.40/cwt	198.00–200.00	744	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	455	195.52/cwt	194.00–197.00	890	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	570	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	165.05/cwt	162.00–168.00	805	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	824	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	154.41/cwt	146.00–164.00	889	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	644	153.13/cwt	152.00–153.50	986	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	1,533.33/cwt	1,500.00–1,550.00	19,473	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,091	1,070.13/cwt	925.00–1,275.00	11,675	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,134	782.61/cwt	600.00–875.00	8,875	5
Bulls	—	—	1,258	63.48/cwt	55.00–73.00	799	2
Bulls	—	—	1,823	88.06/cwt	86.00–90.00	1,605	2
Bulls	—	—	1,667	79.63/cwt	78.00–83.00	1,327	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,164	45.45/cwt	40.00–51.00	529	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,221	63.18/cwt	61.00–68.00	771	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	56.50/cwt	52.00–60.50	678	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,472	50.05/cwt	49.00–51.00	737	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,415	63.52/cwt	62.00–65.00	899	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,244	57.58/cwt	56.00–60.00	716	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,082	47.14/cwt	43.00–51.00	510	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,082	55.21/cwt	52.00–58.00	597	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	18.29/cwt	10.00–29.00	178	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,038	36.92/cwt	34.00–42.00	383	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	151.78/cwt	149.00–154.00	730	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	561	2

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Missouri auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Central Missouri Sale Company - Sedalia, MO

Mon Apr 22, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 237Last week 414Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 141Last week 100Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last week, Feeder Steers and Heifers steady. Demand moderate to good. Supply light. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	474	172.00–186.00	179.16
5	—	723	138.00–144.50	143.22
2	—	535	170.00–176.00	172.97
5	—	872	130.50	130.50
7	—	373	198.00–200.00	199.40
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	152.00	152.00
3	—	669	133.00–142.00	135.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	455	194.00–197.00	195.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	305	187.00	187.00
2	—	488	162.00–168.00	165.05
2	—	535	154.00	154.00
7	—	576	146.00–164.00	154.41
8	—	644	152.00–153.50	153.13
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	589	143.00–146.50	143.41
2	—	625	138.00	138.00
3	—	777	122.50	122.50
6	—	434	164.00	164.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	436	150.00–153.50	152.08
4	—	527	140.00–143.00	141.50
4	—	568	145.00–149.00	147.19
4	—	481	149.00–154.00	151.78
2	—	355	158.00	158.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	505	161.00	161.00
3	—	442	162.00	162.00
5	—	348	167.00	167.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	138.00	138.00
2	—	730	120.00–123.00	121.48
3	—	367	142.00–147.00	144.94
3	—	768	118.00	118.00
4	—	470	136.00–142.00	139.45
4	—	667	122.00–133.00	126.73
5	—	528	135.00–138.50	136.42
8	—	608	118.00–132.00	123.60

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,270	1,500.00–1,550.00	1,533.33
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	1,091	925.00–1,275.00	1,070.13
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,134	600.00–875.00	782.61

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,258	55.00–73.00	63.48
2	—	1,823	86.00–90.00	88.06
3	—	1,667	78.00–83.00	79.63
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,164	40.00–51.00	45.45
10	—	1,221	61.00–68.00	63.18
24	—	1,200	52.00–60.50	56.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,472	49.00–51.00	50.05
3	—	1,415	62.00–65.00	63.52
5	—	1,244	56.00–60.00	57.58
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,082	43.00–51.00	47.14
7	—	1,082	52.00–58.00	55.21
8	—	975	10.00–29.00	18.29
13	—	1,038	34.00–42.00	36.92

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Central Missouri Sale Company - Sedalia, MO

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Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle