Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2019-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, Feeder steers 1.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 7.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.19/cwt on 241 head.

Average price

$128.19

241 head · 688 lb average

Value per head Derived

$882

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$231

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

$0.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.84

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	553	128.75	712	64
Medium and Large 1	737	127.99	943	177

One grade step is worth $0.76/cwt here — about −$231 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 sale241 hd

128.19

—

MO average15 barns · 7,378 hd

132.04

−3.84

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	—	Average	1,675	82.84	1,388	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,276	61.03	778	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,099	60.37	664	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,078	43.80	472	8thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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%	—	1,127	27.54/cwt	24.00–29.00	310	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,225	59.04/cwt	57.00–62.00	723	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,360	64.34/cwt	64.00–65.00	875	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	59.72/cwt	57.00–61.00	680	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,041	64.68/cwt	63.00–68.00	673	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,128	51.52/cwt	51.00–52.00	581	2
Bulls	—	—	1,675	82.84/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,388	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	135.44/cwt	130.00–138.00	865	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	152.34/cwt	147.00–154.00	714	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	138.21/cwt	132.00–142.00	791	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	693	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,036	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	610	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	933	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	136.10/cwt	136.10–136.10	1,136	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	141.18/cwt	135.00–145.50	928	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	156.21/cwt	150.50–158.00	887	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	145.26/cwt	143.50–147.00	905	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	135.74/cwt	135.00–136.00	1,044	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	160.03/cwt	156.00–164.00	843	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	681	2
Steers	Large 1	—	501	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	726	7
Steers	Large 1	—	763	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,015	3
Steers	Large 1	—	680	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	843	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	393	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	660	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	493	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	675	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	835	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	798	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	753	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	143.43/cwt	141.00–146.00	673	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	142.28/cwt	140.00–149.00	620	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	154.22/cwt	146.00–156.00	564	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	866	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	599	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	860	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	133.42/cwt	128.50–134.50	835	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	687	126.79/cwt	123.00–127.00	871	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	797	124.35/cwt	124.35–124.35	991	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,023	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	137.66/cwt	136.00–138.50	588	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	809	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	792	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	950	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	133.29/cwt	132.00–136.00	624	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	125.98/cwt	120.00–128.00	709	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	123.06/cwt	120.00–125.00	752	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,049	53.55/cwt	52.00–55.00	562	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	131.61/cwt	125.00–139.00	684	29
Steers	Large 1	—	560	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	795	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 Sep 30, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 562Last week 413Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 46Year ago 0

Compared to two weeks ago, Feeder steers 1.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 7.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,127	24.00–29.00	27.54
5	—	1,049	52.00–55.00	53.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,225	57.00–62.00	59.04
3	—	1,360	64.00–65.00	64.34
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,138	57.00–61.00	59.72
5	—	1,041	63.00–68.00	64.68
2	—	1,128	51.00–52.00	51.52
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,675	78.00–85.00	82.84

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	639	130.00–138.00	135.44
9	—	469	147.00–154.00	152.34
7	—	572	132.00–142.00	138.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	693	149.50	149.50
2	—	610	153.00	153.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	835	136.10	136.10
23	—	657	135.00–145.50	141.18
18	—	568	150.50–158.00	156.21
17	—	623	143.50–147.00	145.26
8	—	769	135.00–136.00	135.74
3	—	527	156.00–164.00	160.03
2	—	415	164.00	164.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	501	145.00	145.00
3	—	763	133.00	133.00
2	—	680	124.00	124.00
2	—	560	142.00	142.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	393	168.00	168.00
2	—	493	137.00	137.00
2	—	690	121.00	121.00
3	—	633	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	512	147.00	147.00
4	—	469	141.00–146.00	143.43
5	—	436	140.00–149.00	142.28
6	—	366	146.00–156.00	154.22
6	—	710	122.00	122.00
10	—	599	143.50	143.50
11	—	626	128.50–134.50	133.42
19	—	687	123.00–127.00	126.79
45	—	797	124.35	124.35
68	—	832	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	427	136.00–138.50	137.66
3	—	658	123.00	123.00
3	—	792	120.00	120.00
6	—	468	132.00–136.00	133.29
7	—	563	120.00–128.00	125.98
13	—	611	120.00–125.00	123.06
29	—	520	125.00–139.00	131.61

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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