Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2020-02-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, Feeder steers under 700 lbs 7.00 to 12.00 higher, instances 15.00 higher, Over 700 lbs steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs 5.00 to 10.00 higher,instances 15.00 higher, Over 600 lbs steady to 5.00 higher. Demand good to very good. Supply light to moderate. Slaughter cows steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $158.56/cwt on 235 head.

Average price

$158.56

235 head · 619 lb average

Value per head Derived

$981

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$121

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

$8.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.36

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	621	158.91	987	225
Medium and Large 1-2	575	150.65	866	10thin

One grade step is worth $8.26/cwt here — about $121 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 sale235 hd

158.56

—

MO average18 barns · 13,585 hd

156.20

+2.36

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	1,619	70.90	1,148	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,164	55.99	652	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,483	54.67	811	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,102	33.62	371	9thin

Every lot, as filed

38 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	—	365	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	661	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	135.28/cwt	135.00–136.00	1,103	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	138.84/cwt	137.00–140.50	995	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	383	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	777	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	766	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	155.98/cwt	152.00–160.00	800	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	157.63/cwt	154.00–158.50	930	16
Bulls	—	—	1,805	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,426	2
Bulls	—	—	1,433	62.80/cwt	62.00–64.00	900	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	140.32/cwt	136.50–144.00	810	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	328	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	554	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	553	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	827	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	154.70/cwt	148.00–159.00	956	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	420	193.31/cwt	188.00–194.50	812	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	143.34/cwt	142.00–144.00	880	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	827	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	789	135.29/cwt	134.00–136.00	1,067	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	686	147.50/cwt	145.00–150.75	1,012	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	531	181.80/cwt	178.50–184.50	965	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	891	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,086	876.25/cwt	860.00–900.00	9,516	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,113	36.07/cwt	32.00–42.00	401	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,375	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	853	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,143	55.39/cwt	50.50–59.00	633	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,483	54.67/cwt	52.00–57.50	811	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,065	25.06/cwt	22.00–28.00	267	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	486	150.17/cwt	142.00–154.50	730	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	577	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	467	161.53/cwt	157.00–163.50	754	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	403	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	703	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	145.87/cwt	139.00–149.00	770	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	135.03/cwt	131.50–136.00	821	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	878	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	137.92/cwt	134.00–142.00	662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	512	155.07/cwt	154.50–156.50	794	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	130.78/cwt	125.00–135.50	875	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	159.88/cwt	150.00–163.50	679	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	788	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	961	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 Feb 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 502Last week 741Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 63Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 4Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	181.00	181.00
11	—	815	135.00–136.00	135.28
20	—	717	137.00–140.50	138.84
2	—	513	152.00–160.00	155.98
16	—	590	154.00–158.50	157.63
41	—	618	148.00–159.00	154.70
3	—	470	176.00	176.00
17	—	789	134.00–136.00	135.29
50	—	686	145.00–150.75	147.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	383	203.00	203.00
22	—	420	188.00–194.50	193.31
39	—	531	178.50–184.50	181.80
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	162.00	162.00
3	—	614	142.00–144.00	143.34
5	—	592	150.50	150.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	577	136.50–144.00	140.32
11	—	486	142.00–154.50	150.17
2	—	363	159.00	159.00
23	—	528	139.00–149.00	145.87
11	—	608	131.50–136.00	135.03
2	—	720	122.00	122.00
46	—	669	125.00–135.50	130.78
13	—	425	150.00–163.50	159.88
3	—	788	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	328	169.00	169.00
13	—	553	149.50	149.50
16	—	467	157.00–163.50	161.53
5	—	403	174.50	174.50
7	—	512	154.50–156.50	155.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	134.00–142.00	137.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,805	79.00	79.00
2	—	1,433	62.00–64.00	62.80
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,113	32.00–42.00	36.07
2	—	1,065	22.00–28.00	25.06
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,375	62.00	62.00
10	—	1,143	50.50–59.00	55.39
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,483	52.00–57.50	54.67

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,086	860.00–900.00	876.25

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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle