Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2021-03-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last reported sale a month ago, Feeder steers no recent price comparison, however the undertone was higher. Feeder heifers no recent price comparison, however the undertone was steady to higher. Demand good. Supply moderate to heavy. Slaughter cows undertone steady to firm.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.89/cwt on 364 head.

Average price

$136.89

364 head · 734 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,005

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$64

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$11.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.31

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	740	137.87	1,021	293
Medium and Large 1-2	694	134.89	936	54
Large 1	758	126.24	957	17thin

One grade step is worth $11.64/cwt here — about $64 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 sale364 hd

136.89

—

MO average19 barns · 20,492 hd

150.20

−13.31

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	1,666	89.01	1,483	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,306	64.13	837	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,201	60.84	731	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	998	47.44	473	7thin

Every lot, as filed

61 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	—	361	180.78/cwt	180.00–181.00	653	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	602	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	716	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	159.51/cwt	150.00–164.00	758	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	541	138.19/cwt	138.00–138.25	748	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	137.20/cwt	135.50–138.00	727	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	806	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,048	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	114.09/cwt	114.00–115.00	821	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	144.55/cwt	139.00–146.50	663	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	131.18/cwt	129.25–132.75	753	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	577	160.25/cwt	160.25–160.25	925	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	140.86/cwt	136.00–144.00	941	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	164.22/cwt	162.00–171.00	782	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	121.21/cwt	120.00–121.75	816	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	788	134.29/cwt	131.00–134.50	1,058	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	879	126.15/cwt	123.00–126.35	1,109	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	145.86/cwt	142.00–149.50	898	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	173.51/cwt	172.00–176.00	737	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,110	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,323	60.69/cwt	56.50–63.00	803	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	48.90/cwt	47.00–52.00	577	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	152.64/cwt	148.00–153.75	881	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	161.96/cwt	156.00–164.50	847	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	65.43/cwt	60.00–71.00	805	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,144	55.91/cwt	53.00–59.00	640	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	977	48.81/cwt	46.00–50.00	477	5
Bulls	—	—	1,583	77.51/cwt	76.00–79.00	1,227	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	938	762.50/cwt	750.00–775.00	7,152	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,117	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,053	2
Bulls	—	—	1,666	94.25/cwt	92.00–98.00	1,570	4
Bulls	—	—	1,750	90.03/cwt	89.00–91.00	1,576	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,293	66.71/cwt	66.00–68.00	863	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	462	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	153.01/cwt	152.00–154.00	704	2
Steers	Large 1	—	730	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	934	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,301	1,205.38/cwt	1,150.00–1,260.00	15,682	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	726	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	802	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	713	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	913	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	898.26/cwt	800.00–1,025.00	10,555	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	619	4
Steers	Large 1	—	762	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	960	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	130.44/cwt	130.00–130.50	873	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	140.98/cwt	139.00–143.00	789	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	141.35/cwt	140.00–142.00	524	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	115.99/cwt	113.00–117.50	785	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	114.98/cwt	114.00–117.00	888	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	142.46/cwt	140.00–145.00	613	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	152.60/cwt	150.00–155.00	807	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	124.22/cwt	123.00–125.00	711	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	754	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	125.97/cwt	124.50–128.00	970	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	113.52/cwt	110.00–114.75	927	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	133.02/cwt	126.00–135.00	637	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	763	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	129.77/cwt	125.00–132.00	749	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	126.43/cwt	124.00–129.00	660	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	164.95/cwt	156.00–168.00	722	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	124.29/cwt	120.00–128.50	784	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	827	124.44/cwt	124.00–126.00	1,029	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	946	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	922	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 Mar 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 818Last week 523Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 66Last week 21Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 6Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	361	180.00–181.00	180.78
60	—	806	130.00	130.00
26	—	668	136.00–144.00	140.86
12	—	476	162.00–171.00	164.22
66	—	788	131.00–134.50	134.29
64	—	879	123.00–126.35	126.15
6	—	616	142.00–149.50	145.86
4	—	425	172.00–176.00	173.51
3	—	925	120.00	120.00
29	—	577	148.00–153.75	152.64
7	—	523	156.00–164.50	161.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	577	160.25	160.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	152.00–154.00	153.01
8	—	669	130.00–130.50	130.44
2	—	560	139.00–143.00	140.98
9	—	529	150.00–155.00	152.60
7	—	770	124.50–128.00	125.97
4	—	438	156.00–168.00	164.95
22	—	827	124.00–126.00	124.44
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	730	128.00	128.00
15	—	762	126.00	126.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	713	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	685	114.00	114.00
2	—	602	119.00	119.00
3	—	371	140.00–142.00	141.35
11	—	430	140.00–145.00	142.46
5	—	572	123.00–125.00	124.22
10	—	479	126.00–135.00	133.02
19	—	522	124.00–129.00	126.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	541	138.00–138.25	138.19
23	—	720	114.00–115.00	114.09
9	—	459	139.00–146.50	144.55
32	—	574	129.25–132.75	131.18
2	—	445	146.00	146.00
19	—	673	120.00–121.75	121.21
3	—	772	114.00–117.00	114.98
8	—	817	110.00–114.75	113.52
31	—	631	120.00–128.50	124.29
3	—	946	97.50	97.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	726	110.50	110.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	475	150.00–164.00	159.51
3	—	530	135.50–138.00	137.20
4	—	380	163.00	163.00
6	—	677	113.00–117.50	115.99
4	—	436	173.00	173.00
2	—	620	123.00	123.00
5	—	577	125.00–132.00	129.77

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,323	56.50–63.00	60.69
4	—	1,293	66.00–68.00	66.71
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,180	47.00–52.00	48.90
19	—	1,230	60.00–71.00	65.43
8	—	1,144	53.00–59.00	55.91
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	977	46.00–50.00	48.81
2	—	1,050	44.00	44.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,583	76.00–79.00	77.51
4	—	1,666	92.00–98.00	94.25
2	—	1,750	89.00–91.00	90.03

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	938	750.00–775.00	762.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,117	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,301	1,150.00–1,260.00	1,205.38
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,175	800.00–1,025.00	898.26

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