Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2019-05-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder steers and heifers to few for a good price comparison, however the undertone was lower. Demand moderate. Supply light.

Slaughter Cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.66/cwt on 91 head.

Average price

$139.66

91 head · 511 lb average

Value per head Derived

$714

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$49

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

$8.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.58

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	512	140.82	720	79
Medium and Large 1-2	508	132.05	671	12thin

One grade step is worth $8.76/cwt here — about $49 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 sale91 hd

139.66

—

MO average18 barns · 6,584 hd

140.24

−0.58

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	1,615	73.80	1,192	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,161	56.30	654	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,362	53.74	732	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	965	38.52	372	15

Every lot, as filed

41 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	124.06/cwt	122.00–129.50	787	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	822	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	753	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	124.16/cwt	120.00–133.00	850	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	164.25/cwt	158.00–166.00	767	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	934	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	687	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	654	120.50/cwt	120.00–122.00	788	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	384	153.21/cwt	152.00–155.00	588	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	132.97/cwt	128.00–135.50	767	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	145.99/cwt	142.00–151.00	632	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	143.53/cwt	136.00–147.00	754	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	408	157.49/cwt	156.00–159.00	643	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	758	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	135.67/cwt	132.00–138.00	560	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	124.99/cwt	124.00–127.00	702	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	673	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	942	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	629	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	156.69/cwt	152.00–164.00	818	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	150.31/cwt	145.50–154.00	921	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	132.86/cwt	132.00–133.00	954	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	173.53/cwt	169.00–177.00	840	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	149.05/cwt	148.00–149.50	979	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	156.25/cwt	155.00–156.50	888	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	556	164.50/cwt	164.50–164.50	915	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	548	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	819	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	146.31/cwt	143.50–147.50	825	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	161.44/cwt	154.00–166.00	767	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	1,196.43/cwt	1,000.00–1,275.00	10,768	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,046	1,223.58/cwt	1,100.00–1,300.00	12,799	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,010	791.60/cwt	725.00–945.00	7,995	4
Bulls	—	—	1,428	59.05/cwt	52.00–68.00	843	3
Bulls	—	—	1,802	88.55/cwt	86.00–91.00	1,596	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	49.71/cwt	45.00–52.00	610	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,140	61.63/cwt	61.00–63.00	703	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,153	56.53/cwt	53.00–60.00	652	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,507	50.23/cwt	48.00–51.50	757	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,253	56.37/cwt	55.00–57.50	706	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,065	42.24/cwt	40.00–44.00	450	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	871	23.12/cwt	11.00–32.00	201	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	989	47.93/cwt	45.00–53.00	474	7

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 13, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 302Last week 450Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 74Last week 181Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 39Year ago 0

Compared to last week, Feeder steers and heifers to few for a good price comparison, however the undertone was lower. Demand moderate. Supply light.

Slaughter Cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	634	122.00–129.50	124.06
3	—	778	120.00	120.00
4	—	477	144.00	144.00
4	—	654	120.00–122.00	120.50
10	—	384	152.00–155.00	153.21
13	—	577	128.00–135.50	132.97
16	—	433	142.00–151.00	145.99
16	—	525	136.00–147.00	143.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	408	156.00–159.00	157.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	545	139.00	139.00
4	—	413	132.00–138.00	135.67
5	—	562	124.00–127.00	124.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	565	145.50	145.50
4	—	530	142.00	142.00
6	—	685	120.00–133.00	124.16
9	—	467	158.00–166.00	164.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	673	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	170.00	170.00
3	—	522	152.00–164.00	156.69
6	—	613	145.50–154.00	150.31
7	—	718	132.00–133.00	132.86
8	—	484	169.00–177.00	173.53
10	—	657	148.00–149.50	149.05
12	—	568	155.00–156.50	156.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	556	164.50	164.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	548	149.50	149.50
6	—	564	143.50–147.50	146.31
9	—	475	154.00–166.00	161.44

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	7	—	900	1,000.00–1,275.00	1,196.43
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,046	1,100.00–1,300.00	1,223.58
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,010	725.00–945.00	791.60

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,428	52.00–68.00	59.05
3	—	1,802	86.00–91.00	88.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,227	45.00–52.00	49.71
3	—	1,140	61.00–63.00	61.63
16	—	1,153	53.00–60.00	56.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,507	48.00–51.50	50.23
4	—	1,253	55.00–57.50	56.37
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,065	40.00–44.00	42.24
5	—	871	11.00–32.00	23.12
7	—	989	45.00–53.00	47.93

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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Reporter comment USDA

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle