Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2019-08-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale three weeks ago, Feeder steers and heifers no good recent price comparison. Demand moderate to good. Supply light. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $158.59/cwt on 120 head.

Average price

$158.59

120 head · 557 lb average

Value per head Derived

$884

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$0.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.33

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	567	158.69	900	102
Medium and Large 1-2	500	158.03	790	18thin

One grade step is worth $0.66/cwt here — about $110 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 sale120 hd

158.59

—

MO average15 barns · 3,834 hd

147.26

+11.33

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	1,485	78.73	1,169	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,494	64.81	968	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,098	64.47	708	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,119	47.83	535	18

Every lot, as filed

46 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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,138	1,475.00/cwt	1,475.00–1,475.00	16,786	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	869	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	151.51/cwt	151.00–152.00	701	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	127.24/cwt	123.00–130.00	906	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	146.78/cwt	142.00–149.50	775	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	142.00/cwt	141.00–143.00	483	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	142.07/cwt	139.00–146.00	523	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	141.06/cwt	136.00–145.00	664	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	136.90/cwt	132.00–140.50	787	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	138.22/cwt	133.50–147.00	731	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	142.16/cwt	141.50–143.00	890	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	142.20/cwt	139.00–147.50	609	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	538	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	812	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	540	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	554	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	717	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	788	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	348	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	626	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	179.00/cwt	178.00–180.00	662	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,151	54.79/cwt	52.00–59.00	631	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,142	45.00/cwt	41.00–49.00	514	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	895	31.34/cwt	28.00–34.00	280	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,455	68.83/cwt	68.00–70.00	1,001	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	994	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,056	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	171.99/cwt	169.00–176.00	729	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	172.01/cwt	165.00–177.00	790	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	150.86/cwt	144.00–158.50	857	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	1,001	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	162.30/cwt	157.00–166.50	854	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	153.18/cwt	144.00–155.50	945	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	652	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	985	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	564	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	914	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	411	182.59/cwt	182.00–183.00	750	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	635	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	1,006	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	163.35/cwt	158.00–166.00	789	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	152.71/cwt	148.00–156.00	790	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,047	1,037.50/cwt	950.00–1,125.00	10,863	5
Bulls	—	—	1,860	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,711	1
Bulls	—	—	1,273	71.71/cwt	68.00–75.00	913	4
Bulls	—	—	1,604	82.43/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,322	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,393	56.16/cwt	55.00–57.00	782	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,027	70.94/cwt	68.00–74.00	729	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,023	63.91/cwt	61.00–67.00	654	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,595	53.87/cwt	52.00–56.00	859	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,490	65.39/cwt	63.50–66.50	974	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 Aug 26, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 378Last week 280Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 92Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 31Year ago 0

Compared to last sale three weeks ago, Feeder steers and heifers no good recent price comparison. Demand moderate to good. Supply light. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.

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	4	—	1,138	1,475.00	1,475.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,047	950.00–1,125.00	1,037.50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	132.00	132.00
4	—	463	151.00–152.00	151.51
5	—	712	123.00–130.00	127.24
8	—	528	142.00–149.50	146.78
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	340	141.00–143.00	142.00
8	—	368	139.00–146.00	142.07
9	—	471	136.00–145.00	141.06
9	—	575	132.00–140.50	136.90
10	—	529	133.50–147.00	138.22
11	—	626	141.50–143.00	142.16
17	—	428	139.00–147.50	142.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	538	151.00	151.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	495	125.00	125.00
3	—	415	130.00	130.00
4	—	554	129.50	129.50
5	—	613	128.50	128.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	348	180.00	180.00
2	—	370	178.00–180.00	179.00
2	—	710	140.00	140.00
3	—	768	137.50	137.50
6	—	424	169.00–176.00	171.99
6	—	459	165.00–177.00	172.01
9	—	568	144.00–158.50	150.86
10	—	683	146.50	146.50
17	—	526	157.00–166.50	162.30
26	—	617	144.00–155.50	153.18
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	652	151.00	151.00
4	—	564	162.00	162.00
6	—	411	182.00–183.00	182.59
6	—	635	158.50	158.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	483	158.00–166.00	163.35
9	—	517	148.00–156.00	152.71

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,151	52.00–59.00	54.79
8	—	1,142	41.00–49.00	45.00
2	—	895	28.00–34.00	31.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,455	68.00–70.00	68.83
2	—	1,595	52.00–56.00	53.87
3	—	1,490	63.50–66.50	65.39
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,393	55.00–57.00	56.16
3	—	1,027	68.00–74.00	70.94
5	—	1,023	61.00–67.00	63.91
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,860	92.00	92.00
4	—	1,273	68.00–75.00	71.71
4	—	1,604	80.00–86.00	82.43

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

Steers · 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

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle