Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2019-05-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder steers steady to 3.00 lower, Feeder heifers unevenly steady in a light test. Demand moderate. Supply light.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.47/cwt on 109 head.

Average price

$142.47

109 head · 538 lb average

Value per head Derived

$767

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$56

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$21.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.99

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	556	143.53	798	80
Medium and Large 1-2	476	141.55	674	26
Large 1	608	122.00	742	3thin

One grade step is worth $21.53/cwt here — about $56 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 sale109 hd

142.47

—

MO average19 barns · 7,270 hd

145.46

−2.99

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	—	High	1,518	68.69	1,043	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,390	55.83	776	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,189	53.50	636	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,058	46.55	493	55

Every lot, as filed

48 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,058	48.95/cwt	45.00–53.00	518	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,074	38.46/cwt	34.00–43.50	413	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	142.76/cwt	140.00–148.00	807	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	154.58/cwt	153.00–157.00	723	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	180.68/cwt	177.00–181.50	602	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	163.48/cwt	152.00–168.00	688	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	148.91/cwt	144.00–154.00	777	15
Heifers	Large 1	—	608	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	742	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	624	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	134.98/cwt	133.00–136.00	846	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	157.09/cwt	154.00–162.00	496	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	151.10/cwt	149.00–155.00	636	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	150.96/cwt	149.00–153.00	713	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	148.81/cwt	146.00–154.00	771	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	699	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	916	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	143.63/cwt	138.00–149.50	816	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	541	138.36/cwt	134.00–142.00	749	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	142.04/cwt	132.00–146.00	618	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	142.42/cwt	138.00–147.00	671	15
Steers	Large 1	—	436	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	715	4
Steers	Large 1	—	823	126.01/cwt	125.50–127.00	1,037	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,174	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	984	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	689	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,034	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	162.61/cwt	162.00–164.00	943	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	140.37/cwt	138.00–141.00	1,070	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	701	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	152.49/cwt	151.00–153.00	958	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	166.46/cwt	161.00–173.00	799	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	158.22/cwt	152.00–160.00	911	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	161.56/cwt	152.00–165.00	866	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,002	1,012.00/cwt	950.00–1,160.00	10,140	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,150	843.75/cwt	800.00–925.00	9,703	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,179	1,053.75/cwt	1,010.00–1,160.00	12,424	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	985	866.27/cwt	750.00–950.00	8,533	3
Bulls	—	—	1,684	88.70/cwt	86.00–92.00	1,494	3
Bulls	—	—	1,320	43.05/cwt	20.00–60.00	568	4
Bulls	—	—	1,567	75.78/cwt	71.00–83.00	1,187	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	63.46/cwt	63.00–64.00	733	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	48.88/cwt	44.00–52.00	590	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	55.77/cwt	53.00–60.00	658	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,395	47.17/cwt	45.00–50.00	658	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,392	61.52/cwt	60.50–63.00	856	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,387	56.19/cwt	53.50–58.50	779	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	977	27.90/cwt	19.00–32.00	273	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	57.97/cwt	57.00–59.00	629	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	632	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	822	3

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 May 6, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 450Last week 632Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 181Last week 34Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 39Last week 159Year ago 0

Compared to last week, Feeder steers steady to 3.00 lower, Feeder heifers unevenly steady in a light test. Demand moderate. Supply light.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,058	45.00–53.00	48.95
10	—	1,074	34.00–43.50	38.46
3	—	977	19.00–32.00	27.90
4	—	1,085	57.00–59.00	57.97
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,155	63.00–64.00	63.46
20	—	1,208	44.00–52.00	48.88
32	—	1,180	53.00–60.00	55.77
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,395	45.00–50.00	47.17
4	—	1,392	60.50–63.00	61.52
9	—	1,387	53.50–58.50	56.19
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,684	86.00–92.00	88.70
4	—	1,320	20.00–60.00	43.05
6	—	1,567	71.00–83.00	75.78

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	565	140.00–148.00	142.76
7	—	468	153.00–157.00	154.58
10	—	333	177.00–181.50	180.68
15	—	421	152.00–168.00	163.48
15	—	522	144.00–154.00	148.91
6	—	360	175.50	175.50
3	—	637	129.00	129.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	608	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	383	163.00	163.00
3	—	627	133.00–136.00	134.98
5	—	316	154.00–162.00	157.09
5	—	421	149.00–155.00	151.10
8	—	472	149.00–153.00	150.96
12	—	518	146.00–154.00	148.81
21	—	699	131.00	131.00
23	—	568	138.00–149.50	143.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	541	134.00–142.00	138.36
6	—	435	132.00–146.00	142.04
15	—	471	138.00–147.00	142.42
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	436	164.00	164.00
6	—	823	125.50–127.00	126.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	970	121.00	121.00
4	—	631	156.00	156.00
8	—	689	150.00	150.00
11	—	580	162.00–164.00	162.61
14	—	762	138.00–141.00	140.37
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	165.00	165.00
4	—	628	151.00–153.00	152.49
9	—	480	161.00–173.00	166.46
11	—	576	152.00–160.00	158.22
12	—	536	152.00–165.00	161.56

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	5	—	1,002	950.00–1,160.00	1,012.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,150	800.00–925.00	843.75
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,179	1,010.00–1,160.00	1,053.75
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	985	750.00–950.00	866.27

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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