Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2020-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers under 800 lbs mostly steady to firm, Over 800 lbs no recent price comparison, however the undertone was higher. Feeder heifers mostly steady, part load 625-650 lbs 8.00 higher. Demand good. Supply moderate. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $138.54/cwt on 500 head.

Average price

$138.54

500 head · 747 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,034

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$232

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

$5.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.89

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	575	143.54	825	45
Large 1	646	138.13	892	8thin
Medium and Large 1	766	138.05	1,057	447

One grade step is worth $5.49/cwt here — about −$232 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 sale500 hd

138.54

—

MO average19 barns · 10,846 hd

147.43

−8.89

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	1,603	100.80	1,615	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,380	69.64	961	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,198	65.96	790	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,003	54.80	550	18

Every lot, as filed

48 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 1-2	—	417	162.16/cwt	161.00–164.00	676	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	148.80/cwt	148.00–151.00	940	22
Steers	Large 1	—	636	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	890	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	153.01/cwt	151.00–155.00	705	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	134.60/cwt	134.00–135.00	984	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	689	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,003	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	164.01/cwt	159.00–166.50	843	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	692	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	948	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	789	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,038	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	167.40/cwt	167.00–168.00	762	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	548	141.00/cwt	138.00–150.00	773	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	893	126.29/cwt	126.00–126.60	1,128	114
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	152.32/cwt	150.00–153.50	885	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	137.90/cwt	130.00–144.00	884	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	134.99/cwt	132.00–138.60	1,102	173
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	170.96/cwt	168.00–173.50	727	18
Steers	Large 1	—	663	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	895	3
Bulls	—	—	1,355	96.27/cwt	93.00–98.00	1,304	3
Bulls	—	—	1,850	105.34/cwt	104.00–107.00	1,949	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	447	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	715	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	133.68/cwt	132.00–137.00	684	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	680	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	793	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	347	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	503	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,431	71.43/cwt	69.00–76.00	1,022	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	30.99/cwt	26.00–36.00	302	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	928	46.05/cwt	41.00–51.00	427	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,118	60.77/cwt	57.00–62.50	679	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,004	55.75/cwt	54.00–58.00	560	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,252	70.14/cwt	68.00–74.00	878	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,054	65.93/cwt	61.00–69.00	695	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,186	64.83/cwt	63.00–67.00	769	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,260	65.46/cwt	63.00–68.50	825	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	393	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	531	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	121.92/cwt	121.50–122.00	813	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	123.96/cwt	110.00–127.50	777	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	702	123.50/cwt	121.50–124.50	867	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	125.81/cwt	123.00–135.00	653	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	639	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	864	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	491	135.24/cwt	130.00–138.00	664	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	144.05/cwt	140.00–146.50	674	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	124.30/cwt	124.00–126.00	720	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	133.40/cwt	129.50–137.00	752	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	141.33/cwt	140.00–142.00	509	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	542	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	143.98/cwt	142.00–145.00	608	6

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 Jul 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 855Last week 451Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 77Last week 22Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	417	161.00–164.00	162.16
5	—	461	151.00–155.00	153.01
5	—	682	147.00	147.00
7	—	580	136.00	136.00
8	—	548	138.00–150.00	141.00
15	—	641	130.00–144.00	137.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	632	148.00–151.00	148.80
23	—	731	134.00–135.00	134.60
2	—	385	179.00	179.00
24	—	514	159.00–166.50	164.01
6	—	692	137.00	137.00
38	—	769	135.00	135.00
10	—	455	167.00–168.00	167.40
114	—	893	126.00–126.60	126.29
17	—	581	150.00–153.50	152.32
173	—	816	132.00–138.60	134.99
18	—	425	168.00–173.50	170.96
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	636	140.00	140.00
3	—	663	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	447	160.00	160.00
3	—	512	132.00–137.00	133.68
3	—	560	121.50	121.50
4	—	610	130.00	130.00
3	—	347	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	393	135.00	135.00
5	—	627	110.00–127.50	123.96
11	—	519	123.00–135.00	125.81
17	—	491	130.00–138.00	135.24
20	—	579	124.00–126.00	124.30
3	—	400	135.50	135.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	667	121.50–122.00	121.92
9	—	702	121.50–124.50	123.50
21	—	639	135.25	135.25
22	—	468	140.00–146.50	144.05
24	—	564	129.50–137.00	133.40
3	—	360	140.00–142.00	141.33
6	—	422	142.00–145.00	143.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,355	93.00–98.00	96.27
3	—	1,850	104.00–107.00	105.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,431	69.00–76.00	71.43
3	—	1,260	63.00–68.50	65.46
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	973	26.00–36.00	30.99
4	—	928	41.00–51.00	46.05
5	—	1,004	54.00–58.00	55.75
7	—	1,054	61.00–69.00	65.93
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,118	57.00–62.50	60.77
9	—	1,252	68.00–74.00	70.14
15	—	1,186	63.00–67.00	64.83

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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