Sale reports / Missouri / Central Missouri Sales Company / 2020-07-20

Central Missouri Sales Company

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Sedalia, Missouri · Mon, Jul 20
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1818
Feeder Cattle receipts
451 head
451 vs last sale 0 106 vs year ago 557 · 19.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
22 vs last sale 0 46 vs year ago 68 · 67.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
10 vs last sale 0 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last reported sale six weeks ago, no good comparison on feeder steers and heifers. Demand good. Supply light. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.69/cwt on 293 head.
Average price
$122.69
293 head · 708 lb average
Value per head Derived
$868
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$166
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$0.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.78
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1715122.69877278
Medium and Large 1-2580122.6771115thin
One grade step is worth $0.02/cwt here — about $166 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 sale293 hd
122.69
MO average16 barns · 7,082 hd
130.47
−7.78
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,65796.531,5994thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38565.329055thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25361.097658thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00256.565664thin

Every lot, as filed

33 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1687125.45/cwt122.00–126.5086279
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38565.32/cwt62.00–67.509055
HeifersMedium and Large 1527138.59/cwt136.00–139.507306
Bulls1,698104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,7662
Bulls1,61589.06/cwt86.00–92.001,4382
CowsBoner 80-85%1,33562.61/cwt58.00–65.008363
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2841,062.72/cwt950.00–1,100.0013,6459
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22068.00/cwt68.00–68.008302
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19354.96/cwt54.00–56.006563
CowsLean 85-90%1,09060.06/cwt59.00–61.006552
CowsLean 85-90%91353.05/cwt52.00–54.004842
HeifersMedium and Large 1433143.98/cwt140.00–145.0062319
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2562126.51/cwt123.00–129.507114
HeifersMedium and Large 189996.00/cwt96.00–96.0086318
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2522126.68/cwt120.00–130.006613
HeifersMedium and Large 181195.00/cwt95.00–95.0077013
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2493130.00/cwt130.00–130.006413
HeifersMedium and Large 1350145.00/cwt145.00–145.005086
HeifersMedium and Large 1747122.25/cwt122.25–122.2591371
HeifersMedium and Large 1643123.00/cwt122.00–124.007914
HeifersMedium and Large 1784123.00/cwt123.00–123.0096462
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2681112.80/cwt112.00–114.007685
SteersMedium and Large 1884120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0617
SteersMedium and Large 1441176.27/cwt169.00–178.007775
SteersMedium and Large 1375184.00/cwt184.00–184.006905
SteersMedium and Large 1668136.77/cwt135.50–138.009144
SteersMedium and Large 1-2630142.00/cwt142.00–142.008954
SteersMedium and Large 1577154.49/cwt151.00–159.5089110
SteersMedium and Large 1605151.00/cwt151.00–151.009141
SteersMedium and Large 1-2963100.00/cwt100.00–100.009633
SteersMedium and Large 1796139.50/cwt139.50–139.501,11064
SteersMedium and Large 1473170.87/cwt166.00–173.0080810
SteersMedium and Large 1-2585140.55/cwt135.00–146.008222

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.