Name: Green City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2017-12-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2017-12-06

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $170.93/cwt on 846 head.

Average price

$170.93

846 head · 581 lb average

Value per head Derived

$994

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$52

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

$12.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.67

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	577	175.38	1,012	539
Medium and Large 1-2	589	163.12	961	307

One grade step is worth $12.25/cwt here — about $52 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 sale846 hd

170.93

—

MO average6 barns · 5,698 hd

162.26

+8.67

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	1,628	74.77	1,217	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,494	54.85	820	51
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,282	51.26	657	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,170	47.80	559	57

Every lot, as filed

52 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 1-2	—	684	140.28/cwt	134.50–145.00	960	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	784	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	808	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	175.10/cwt	173.00–176.00	925	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	977	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	162.88/cwt	156.50–165.00	920	140
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	758	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,107	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	646	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	152.14/cwt	144.50–164.00	885	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	164.10/cwt	162.00–167.25	781	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	170.20/cwt	160.00–175.75	715	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	571	128.54/cwt	125.00–129.25	734	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	619	127.28/cwt	121.75–134.50	788	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	610	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	808	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	155.79/cwt	147.00–162.35	807	151
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	565	136.25/cwt	136.25–136.25	770	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	613	141.75/cwt	141.75–141.75	869	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	143.14/cwt	136.00–150.25	826	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	145.54/cwt	132.00–150.00	758	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	142.25/cwt	142.25–142.25	854	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	659	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	1,064	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	608	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	822	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	677	125.96/cwt	125.25–126.50	853	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,183	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	193.42/cwt	191.00–195.00	934	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	912	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	572	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	952	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	143.82/cwt	141.50–150.00	687	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	135.38/cwt	135.00–136.00	854	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,194	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	739	148.64/cwt	147.50–150.00	1,098	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	174.71/cwt	170.50–182.50	996	162
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	182.44/cwt	177.25–193.00	971	115
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	167.98/cwt	160.00–172.00	1,065	134
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	153.85/cwt	152.50–155.50	1,042	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	582	144.79/cwt	143.00–147.00	843	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	197.64/cwt	190.00–199.75	870	37
Bulls	—	—	1,656	76.19/cwt	71.50–82.00	1,262	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	150.33/cwt	150.00–151.00	1,079	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	869	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,208	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,161	48.31/cwt	44.50–51.00	561	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,379	53.54/cwt	50.50–57.50	738	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	43.21/cwt	40.50–46.25	472	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,207	49.17/cwt	45.00–53.25	593	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	682	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	975	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	183.11/cwt	167.00–189.50	873	57
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,387	48.68/cwt	45.25–53.50	675	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,527	56.75/cwt	49.00–61.50	867	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	930	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	419	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	50.94/cwt	47.00–55.00	532	2
Bulls	—	—	1,487	67.64/cwt	66.00–69.50	1,006	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,540	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	909	1

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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