Name: Green City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2017-10-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2017-10-04

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $164.11/cwt on 766 head.

Average price

$164.11

766 head · 766 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,257

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$100

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

$16.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.48

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	772	166.79	1,288	572
Medium and Large 1-2	629	160.32	1,009	117
Large 1-2	926	149.94	1,389	77

One grade step is worth $16.85/cwt here — about −$100 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 sale766 hd

164.11

—

MO average5 barns · 3,702 hd

159.63

+4.48

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	1,652	78.51	1,297	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,335	60.50	808	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,392	59.74	832	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,169	56.23	657	10

Every lot, as filed

60 lots · USDA AMS · Green City Livestock Auction - Green City, 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	623	166.25/cwt	166.25–166.25	1,036	15
Heifers	Medium 1	—	381	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	629	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	720	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	482	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	656	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	660	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	159.25/cwt	159.25–159.25	1,134	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	164.72/cwt	155.25–166.50	1,109	158
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	694	156.18/cwt	154.75–162.50	1,084	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	160.24/cwt	156.00–164.00	907	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,224	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	163.05/cwt	162.50–164.50	928	116
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	751	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,040	4
Bulls	—	—	1,652	78.51/cwt	72.50–84.50	1,297	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	533	141.03/cwt	138.00–144.00	752	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	491	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	709	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	614	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	826	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	148.25/cwt	147.00–153.75	1,201	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	912	142.25/cwt	142.25–142.25	1,297	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,203	57.29/cwt	54.50–60.00	689	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,032	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	537	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,337	60.85/cwt	56.50–64.00	814	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,651	54.55/cwt	53.50–56.00	901	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,307	59.32/cwt	55.00–63.00	775	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,435	64.64/cwt	63.50–65.75	928	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	161.67/cwt	151.50–166.75	1,025	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	858	154.25/cwt	154.25–154.25	1,323	6
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	910	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,169	3
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	1,038	129.75/cwt	129.75–129.75	1,347	10
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	810	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,211	6
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	1,082	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	1,261	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,090	5
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,054	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,470	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	182.87/cwt	180.00–188.00	788	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	980	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	149.25/cwt	149.25–149.25	1,254	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	176.33/cwt	167.50–183.25	845	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	172.71/cwt	167.00–177.00	1,074	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	630	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	932	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	550	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	855	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,304	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	624	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	936	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	165.14/cwt	157.50–168.00	872	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	163.61/cwt	157.50–165.75	1,363	186
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	797	159.28/cwt	155.75–161.50	1,269	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	194.33/cwt	191.00–198.00	820	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	792	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	861	162.86/cwt	161.50–164.25	1,402	125
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	168.32/cwt	164.00–175.25	1,235	123
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	560	150.75/cwt	150.75–150.75	844	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	168.09/cwt	167.25–170.00	1,303	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	174.02/cwt	172.00–176.00	931	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	937	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	548	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	904	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	171.45/cwt	169.00–175.00	1,162	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	702	12
Steers	Large 1-2	—	861	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	1,304	4
Steers	Large 1-2	—	910	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	1,379	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	145.35/cwt	145.35–145.35	1,134	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	161.19/cwt	158.00–164.50	692	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	992	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,314	8

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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