Name: Green City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2017-11-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2017-11-01

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $179.83/cwt on 1,207 head.

Average price

$179.83

1,207 head · 596 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,072

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$350

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

$36.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.06

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	599	180.77	1,083	1,076
Medium and Large 1-2	562	172.80	971	128
Large 1-2	992	144.50	1,433	3thin

One grade step is worth $36.27/cwt here — about −$350 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 sale1,207 hd

179.83

—

MO average6 barns · 4,941 hd

166.77

+13.06

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	1,839	75.56	1,390	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,438	53.69	772	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,339	53.19	712	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,091	51.16	558	8thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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	—	413	175.73/cwt	168.00–180.75	726	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	157.57/cwt	154.75–160.00	900	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	163.56/cwt	161.00–168.00	783	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	167.78/cwt	154.00–174.00	807	139
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	703	166.90/cwt	166.00–168.00	1,173	89
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	202.03/cwt	195.00–212.50	970	138
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	177.94/cwt	174.00–183.00	1,011	236
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,358	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	147.42/cwt	145.75–152.75	1,000	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	871	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	169.78/cwt	168.00–172.50	964	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	169.20/cwt	162.50–175.25	1,122	153
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	196.06/cwt	185.00–202.50	1,027	148
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	162.56/cwt	159.50–164.75	905	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	762	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	689	160.93/cwt	157.00–163.00	1,109	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	947	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	313	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	676	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	161.47/cwt	159.50–164.50	1,017	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	186.34/cwt	174.00–190.00	880	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	145.78/cwt	142.75–149.50	904	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	665	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	543	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	872	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	594	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	778	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	632	159.31/cwt	158.50–160.00	1,007	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	724	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,075	4
Steers	Large 1-2Fleshy	—	992	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,433	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	566	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	883	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	669	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	1,040	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	721	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,125	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	207.38/cwt	197.00–212.00	879	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	171.48/cwt	164.50–175.00	1,056	113
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	183.22/cwt	174.00–186.00	698	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	610	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,333	54.85/cwt	54.00–56.50	731	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,507	48.06/cwt	44.75–52.00	724	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,419	55.19/cwt	50.00–58.25	783	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,091	51.16/cwt	47.00–54.00	558	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	871	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,498	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	162.42/cwt	156.00–168.75	866	106
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	532	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	942	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	471	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	824	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	591	167.68/cwt	166.00–168.00	991	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	780	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	1,244	13
Bulls	—	—	1,839	75.56/cwt	70.00–79.75	1,390	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	47.12/cwt	42.50–49.75	641	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.

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