Name: Central Missouri Sales Company livestock auction prices — 2021-09-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last reported sale 4 weeks ago , Feeder steers and heifers the undertone was steady to lower. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate.

Slaughter cows steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.49/cwt on 415 head.

Average price

$154.49

415 head · 738 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,140

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$359

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

$4.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.33

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	501	158.44	794	16thin
Medium and Large 1	747	154.34	1,153	399

One grade step is worth $4.10/cwt here — about −$359 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 sale415 hd

154.49

—

MO average17 barns · 8,303 hd

156.82

−2.33

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	1,552	88.25	1,370	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,412	74.39	1,050	39
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,236	69.79	863	53
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	955	51.50	492	22

Every lot, as filed

40 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	—	429	176.22/cwt	170.00–180.50	756	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	151.51/cwt	149.25–151.85	1,236	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	786	151.97/cwt	148.00–153.10	1,194	251
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	146.45/cwt	144.00–147.75	1,044	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	567	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	606	140.48/cwt	138.00–148.50	851	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	128.02/cwt	126.00–130.00	926	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	135.10/cwt	134.50–136.00	848	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	544	140.90/cwt	131.00–143.00	766	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	135.22/cwt	133.00–136.50	768	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	573	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	819	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	702	141.75/cwt	141.75–141.75	995	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	351	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	600	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	179.25/cwt	178.00–183.00	676	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	152.62/cwt	140.00–155.50	864	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	972	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	153.88/cwt	151.25–159.50	979	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	170.21/cwt	164.50–172.50	902	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	164.77/cwt	160.25–169.75	954	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	822	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	145.55/cwt	144.00–147.00	536	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	762	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,029	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	148.31/cwt	145.50–154.00	703	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	592	154.09/cwt	148.50–154.75	912	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	153.41/cwt	153.00–155.00	643	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	152.55/cwt	147.00–155.75	796	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	982	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,002	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,060	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,468	1,256.26/cwt	1,175.00–1,325.00	18,442	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,217	991.27/cwt	950.00–1,075.00	12,064	3
Bulls	—	—	1,581	89.78/cwt	88.00–91.50	1,419	4
Bulls	—	—	1,495	85.19/cwt	84.50–86.00	1,274	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,387	72.31/cwt	70.00–74.00	1,003	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,435	76.37/cwt	75.00–79.00	1,096	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	60.30/cwt	56.00–63.00	587	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,145	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	790	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,281	75.59/cwt	74.00–77.50	968	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,166	58.58/cwt	54.00–63.50	683	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	910	37.81/cwt	30.00–44.00	344	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,232	69.71/cwt	66.00–73.00	859	32

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 Sep 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 624Last week 787Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 130Last week 77Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 5Year ago 0

Compared to last reported sale 4 weeks ago , Feeder steers and heifers the undertone was steady to lower. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate.

Slaughter cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	429	170.00–180.50	176.22
71	—	816	149.25–151.85	151.51
251	—	786	148.00–153.10	151.97
8	—	713	144.00–147.75	146.45
9	—	377	178.00–183.00	179.25
2	—	657	148.00	148.00
11	—	636	151.25–159.50	153.88
19	—	530	164.50–172.50	170.21
23	—	579	160.25–169.75	164.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	351	171.00	171.00
8	—	566	140.00–155.50	152.62
4	—	522	157.50	157.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	366	155.00	155.00
8	—	606	138.00–148.50	140.48
7	—	702	141.75	141.75
12	—	474	145.50–154.00	148.31
18	—	592	148.50–154.75	154.09
5	—	419	153.00–155.00	153.41
8	—	522	147.00–155.75	152.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	573	143.00	143.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	144.00–147.00	145.55
2	—	762	135.00	135.00
2	—	982	102.00	102.00
4	—	865	122.50	122.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	723	126.00–130.00	128.02
5	—	628	134.50–136.00	135.10
10	—	544	131.00–143.00	140.90
14	—	568	133.00–136.50	135.22

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,468	1,175.00–1,325.00	1,256.26
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,217	950.00–1,075.00	991.27

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,581	88.00–91.50	89.78
2	—	1,495	84.50–86.00	85.19
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,387	70.00–74.00	72.31
20	—	1,435	75.00–79.00	76.37
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	973	56.00–63.00	60.30
1	—	1,145	69.00	69.00
9	—	910	30.00–44.00	37.81
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,281	74.00–77.50	75.59
7	—	1,166	54.00–63.50	58.58
32	—	1,232	66.00–73.00	69.71

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle