Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2021-01-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder steers under 600 lbs steady to 3.00 higher, 600-800 lbs no good price comparison, Over 800-850 lbs steady to firm. Feeder heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $132.94/cwt on 407 head.

Average price

$132.94

407 head · 732 lb average

Value per head Derived

$973

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$12.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.66

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	728	134.74	982	338
Medium and Large 1-2	750	124.24	932	65
Large 1	721	122.00	880	4thin

One grade step is worth $12.74/cwt here — about $102 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 sale407 hd

132.94

—

MO average19 barns · 19,672 hd

142.60

−9.66

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	—	Low	1,249	83.86	1,047	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,604	57.79	927	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,235	47.16	582	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	819	25.57	209	20

Every lot, as filed

51 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	—	300	172.50/cwt	170.00–175.00	518	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	797	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,002	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	125.70/cwt	125.00–126.00	857	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	117.33/cwt	114.75–120.25	849	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	491	135.15/cwt	135.00–135.50	664	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	910	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,074	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	116.42/cwt	113.00–119.00	836	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	738	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	313	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	507	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	172.36/cwt	171.00–175.00	643	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	176.50/cwt	176.50–176.50	745	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	134.02/cwt	130.00–136.00	705	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	118.32/cwt	116.00–120.00	797	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	122.25/cwt	119.00–127.00	751	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	766	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	797	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	988	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	167.14/cwt	159.00–170.00	709	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	460	168.32/cwt	167.50–170.00	774	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	48.65/cwt	45.50–53.50	598	11
Bulls	—	—	1,114	70.47/cwt	68.00–75.00	785	4
Bulls	—	—	1,100	88.25/cwt	87.25–94.00	971	16
Bulls	—	—	1,665	81.46/cwt	77.00–85.00	1,356	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	41.33/cwt	34.00–44.00	520	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,193	56.45/cwt	56.00–57.00	673	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	586	126.04/cwt	125.50–130.00	739	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	156.86/cwt	154.00–162.00	825	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	871	17
Steers	Large 1	—	721	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	880	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,160	33.85/cwt	31.00–38.00	393	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	46.44/cwt	46.00–47.00	485	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	821	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	911	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	882	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	917	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	145.28/cwt	142.00–154.50	709	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	748	21.92/cwt	15.00–24.00	164	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,691	58.70/cwt	57.00–60.00	993	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,385	55.50/cwt	55.50–55.50	769	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	952	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	914	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	148.50/cwt	141.00–154.00	846	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	130.79/cwt	130.00–132.00	833	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	963	767.36/cwt	750.00–785.00	7,390	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	934.38/cwt	900.00–950.00	10,465	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	113.67/cwt	112.00–115.00	858	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	143.17/cwt	142.00–147.00	617	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	128.21/cwt	127.00–129.75	1,042	191
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	157.98/cwt	152.00–164.00	761	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	881	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,048	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	121.70/cwt	120.00–124.00	949	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	341	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	477	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	572	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	709	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	617	147.71/cwt	147.50–149.00	911	7

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 Jan 18, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 738Last week 617Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 73Last week 110Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 101Year 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	—	300	170.00–175.00	172.50
21	—	910	118.00	118.00
3	—	373	171.00–175.00	172.36
5	—	422	176.50	176.50
7	—	797	124.00	124.00
8	—	526	154.00–162.00	156.86
17	—	655	133.00	133.00
34	—	570	141.00–154.00	148.50
18	—	637	130.00–132.00	130.79
191	—	813	127.00–129.75	128.21
19	—	482	152.00–164.00	157.98
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	613	130.00	130.00
5	—	835	120.00	120.00
10	—	682	125.00–126.00	125.70
3	—	313	162.00	162.00
2	—	580	132.00	132.00
9	—	881	119.00	119.00
34	—	780	120.00–124.00	121.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	460	167.50–170.00	168.32
7	—	617	147.50–149.00	147.71
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	721	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	724	114.75–120.25	117.33
13	—	491	135.00–135.50	135.15
24	—	526	130.00–136.00	134.02
19	—	674	116.00–120.00	118.32
31	—	614	119.00–127.00	122.25
8	—	586	125.50–130.00	126.04
13	—	755	112.00–115.00	113.67
20	—	431	142.00–147.00	143.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	821	111.00	111.00
5	—	341	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	572	124.00	124.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	718	113.00–119.00	116.42
4	—	595	124.00	124.00
4	—	424	159.00–170.00	167.14
14	—	882	104.00	104.00
14	—	488	142.00–154.50	145.28
3	—	952	96.00	96.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,230	45.50–53.50	48.65
6	—	1,258	34.00–44.00	41.33
2	—	1,193	56.00–57.00	56.45
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,160	31.00–38.00	33.85
2	—	1,045	46.00–47.00	46.44
16	—	748	15.00–24.00	21.92
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,691	57.00–60.00	58.70
2	—	1,385	55.50	55.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,114	68.00–75.00	70.47
16	—	1,100	87.25–94.00	88.25
7	—	1,665	77.00–85.00	81.46

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	963	750.00–785.00	767.36
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,120	900.00–950.00	934.38

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