Name: Green City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2017-11-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2017-11-24

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $172.85/cwt on 1,409 head.

Average price

$172.85

1,409 head · 586 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,014

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$50

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$18.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.50

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	588	174.13	1,024	1,129
Medium and Large 1-2	577	168.05	970	272
Large 1	688	156.00	1,073	8thin

One grade step is worth $18.13/cwt here — about −$50 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 sale1,409 hd

172.85

—

MO average3 barns · 7,590 hd

159.36

+13.50

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	1,657	73.84	1,224	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,406	56.52	794	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,286	55.84	718	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,141	51.11	583	12

Every lot, as filed

57 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	629	159.13/cwt	157.25–159.75	1,001	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	176.85/cwt	176.25–179.00	670	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	683	156.21/cwt	154.00–157.00	1,067	11
Steers	Large 1	—	775	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,201	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	177.35/cwt	171.00–181.00	1,011	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	145.55/cwt	142.00–148.25	911	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	148.36/cwt	141.50–152.50	844	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	145.58/cwt	143.75–146.85	981	113
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	150.66/cwt	144.00–157.00	716	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	140.51/cwt	138.50–145.25	936	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,238	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	141.25/cwt	141.25–141.25	1,020	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	565	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	780	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	656	142.75/cwt	142.75–142.75	936	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	161.10/cwt	155.00–166.25	760	126
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	154.09/cwt	149.00–156.50	824	192
Steers	Large 1Calves	—	601	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	944	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	573	146.21/cwt	142.50–150.00	838	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	150.70/cwt	148.25–154.25	850	124
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	163.02/cwt	162.50–163.50	680	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	151.89/cwt	149.00–154.25	955	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	167.89/cwt	160.25–173.00	717	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	160.74/cwt	159.50–165.00	1,098	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	184.29/cwt	177.00–187.50	885	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	664	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,036	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	397	198.01/cwt	191.00–205.00	786	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	196.89/cwt	193.00–201.00	652	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	1,198	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,297	56.29/cwt	53.25–59.75	730	22
Bulls	—	—	1,455	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	902	1
Bulls	—	—	1,759	78.12/cwt	74.50–81.50	1,374	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,397	56.45/cwt	53.50–59.75	789	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,575	63.75/cwt	63.75–63.75	1,004	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,055	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	485	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	484	186.49/cwt	180.00–187.00	903	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	705	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	1,096	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	307	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	691	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,149	51.57/cwt	47.00–56.00	593	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	485	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,330	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	665	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	203.09/cwt	192.00–211.50	865	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	556	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	856	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	191.29/cwt	189.00–194.00	851	13
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,250	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	750	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	166.75/cwt	160.00–171.50	969	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	173.03/cwt	169.25–175.50	914	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	709	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,042	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	181.40/cwt	174.00–190.00	958	237
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	163.37/cwt	158.75–166.00	1,171	126
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	642	158.33/cwt	153.50–159.75	1,016	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	165.21/cwt	162.00–168.00	1,112	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	595	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	994	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	147.50/cwt	143.00–150.00	782	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	191.75/cwt	190.00–194.75	913	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	215.67/cwt	215.00–216.00	826	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	731	158.36/cwt	157.00–159.00	1,158	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	167.22/cwt	163.00–175.00	1,040	260

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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