Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2021-07-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to three weeks ago, Feeder steers and heifers no good price comparison, however the undertone was higher. Demand good. Supply moderate.

Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.90/cwt on 277 head.

Average price

$150.90

277 head · 758 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,143

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$56

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

$6.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.65

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	758	151.54	1,149	249
Medium and Large 1-2	753	145.21	1,093	28

One grade step is worth $6.32/cwt here — about $56 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 sale277 hd

150.90

—

MO average16 barns · 9,688 hd

160.55

−9.65

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	1,396	86.23	1,204	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,418	73.49	1,042	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,203	71.67	862	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	919	45.28	416	15

Every lot, as filed

44 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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	988	1,485.33/cwt	1,335.00–1,525.00	14,675	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	966	1,219.00/cwt	1,145.00–1,275.00	11,776	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2	—	570	435.00/cwt	350.00–475.00	2,480	5
Bulls	—	—	1,169	78.34/cwt	58.00–84.00	916	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,001	46.67/cwt	42.00–52.00	467	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	611	27.00/cwt	27.00–27.00	165	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	178.39/cwt	177.00–180.00	858	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	147.31/cwt	144.00–150.00	776	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	156.49/cwt	155.00–158.00	790	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	148.54/cwt	146.00–150.25	1,012	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	982	59.41/cwt	57.00–61.00	583	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,080	69.00/cwt	64.50–72.00	745	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,396	75.86/cwt	73.50–78.00	1,059	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	149.70/cwt	143.00–154.00	716	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	978	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	138.90/cwt	137.00–139.00	1,013	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	604	166.72/cwt	162.50–173.00	1,007	10
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	700	658.33/cwt	625.00–675.00	4,608	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	122.81/cwt	120.00–125.50	884	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	136.30/cwt	133.50–142.00	773	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,016	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	176.84/cwt	165.00–180.00	748	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	596	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	1,010	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	148.16/cwt	147.00–154.00	828	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	894	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	154.33/cwt	153.00–157.00	864	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	151.48/cwt	143.00–156.00	713	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,211	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	346	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	637	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,073	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	636	147.70/cwt	145.00–153.00	939	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	173.95/cwt	172.00–176.00	748	2
Bulls	—	—	1,661	94.51/cwt	91.00–99.00	1,570	5
Bulls	—	—	1,665	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,665	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	867	147.10/cwt	147.10–147.10	1,275	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	783	148.75/cwt	146.00–151.35	1,165	122
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	173.17/cwt	168.00–178.00	900	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	511	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,172	1,061.24/cwt	975.00–1,100.00	12,438	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	137.51/cwt	136.00–139.00	851	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	684	140.66/cwt	136.00–142.10	962	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	184.98/cwt	182.00–186.00	714	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,381	74.12/cwt	72.50–77.00	1,024	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,565	70.98/cwt	70.50–71.50	1,111	2

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 19, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 482Last week 549Year ago 451

Slaughter CattleReceipts 60Last week 49Year ago 22

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 30Year ago 10

Compared to three weeks ago, Feeder steers and heifers no good price comparison, however the undertone was higher. Demand good. Supply moderate.

Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	15	—	988	1,335.00–1,525.00	1,485.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	966	1,145.00–1,275.00	1,219.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	570	350.00–475.00	435.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	700	625.00–675.00	658.33
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,172	975.00–1,100.00	1,061.24

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,169	58.00–84.00	78.34
5	—	1,661	91.00–99.00	94.51
1	—	1,665	100.00	100.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,001	42.00–52.00	46.67
3	—	611	27.00	27.00
3	—	982	57.00–61.00	59.41
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,080	64.50–72.00	69.00
7	—	1,396	73.50–78.00	75.86
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,381	72.50–77.00	74.12
2	—	1,565	70.50–71.50	70.98

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	481	177.00–180.00	178.39
28	—	681	146.00–150.25	148.54
10	—	604	162.50–173.00	166.72
4	—	596	169.50	169.50
3	—	346	184.00	184.00
3	—	725	148.00	148.00
64	—	867	147.10	147.10
122	—	783	146.00–151.35	148.75
6	—	520	168.00–178.00	173.17
4	—	386	182.00–186.00	184.98
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	146.00	146.00
2	—	726	140.00	140.00
3	—	560	153.00–157.00	154.33
16	—	865	140.00	140.00
3	—	636	145.00–153.00	147.70
2	—	430	172.00–176.00	173.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	527	144.00–150.00	147.31
4	—	478	143.00–154.00	149.70
19	—	729	137.00–139.00	138.90
6	—	559	147.00–154.00	148.16
2	—	332	154.00	154.00
4	—	619	136.00–139.00	137.51
33	—	684	136.00–142.10	140.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	657	136.00	136.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	505	155.00–158.00	156.49
2	—	720	120.00–125.50	122.81
3	—	567	133.50–142.00	136.30
5	—	423	165.00–180.00	176.84
8	—	471	143.00–156.00	151.48

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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Central Missouri Sales Company

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle