Name: Green City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2018-04-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-04-04

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $156.64/cwt on 1,301 head.

Average price

$156.64

1,301 head · 698 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,093

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$246

per head · Large 1 over Medium and Large 1

$22.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.47

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1	483	178.38	862	20
Medium and Large 1-2	614	160.25	985	128
Medium and Large 1	711	155.86	1,108	1,153

One grade step is worth $22.52/cwt here — about −$246 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 sale1,301 hd

156.64

—

MO average5 barns · 2,859 hd

157.11

−0.47

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	1,817	83.44	1,516	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,245	61.97	772	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,181	56.23	664	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,488	54.55	812	9thin

Every lot, as filed

64 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 1-2	—	678	152.24/cwt	140.00–163.00	1,032	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	411	190.62/cwt	186.00–194.50	783	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	684	136.54/cwt	133.00–137.50	934	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	579	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	777	146.09/cwt	141.00–150.50	1,135	214
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	442	162.05/cwt	154.00–170.00	716	42
Heifers	Large 1	—	509	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	779	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	163.35/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,103	143
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	869	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,540	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	832	1
Bulls	—	—	1,817	83.44/cwt	74.00–90.25	1,516	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	151.24/cwt	144.00–159.00	941	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	144.28/cwt	137.00–148.00	906	55
Steers	Large 1	—	500	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	890	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,245	50.73/cwt	48.00–53.00	632	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	927	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,220	69.24/cwt	69.00–69.50	845	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	156.54/cwt	151.50–161.10	839	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	143.44/cwt	143.00–144.00	1,046	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	131.79/cwt	123.00–136.25	955	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	149.83/cwt	142.50–155.50	775	24
Steers	Large 1	—	432	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	775	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	757	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	992	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	139.10/cwt	137.50–142.50	993	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	148.80/cwt	145.00–150.25	930	235
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	169.14/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,047	212
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	931	129.47/cwt	124.85–130.25	1,205	146
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	400	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	800	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	156.81/cwt	153.25–157.75	909	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	178.86/cwt	175.00–184.50	946	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	206.73/cwt	202.50–210.50	980	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	162.89/cwt	160.00–165.25	753	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	154.16/cwt	150.25–158.75	1,108	104
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	588	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	794	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	521	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	677	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	687	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	897	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	580	125.25/cwt	125.25–125.25	726	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	763	113.67/cwt	110.00–116.50	867	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	404	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	711	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	871	127.88/cwt	124.75–132.50	1,114	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	493	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	641	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	763	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	758	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	894	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	146.42/cwt	140.50–152.50	857	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	391	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	606	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	135.33/cwt	133.00–137.50	920	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	563	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	687	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	63.56/cwt	60.00–67.50	696	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,376	57.84/cwt	55.00–64.00	796	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,628	50.44/cwt	48.00–52.00	821	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,229	61.53/cwt	56.00–68.00	756	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	171.66/cwt	168.25–174.50	961	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	827	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	992	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	600	133.75/cwt	133.75–133.75	803	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	620	152.89/cwt	152.50–153.50	948	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	502	141.25/cwt	141.25–141.25	709	25
Heifers	Large 1Fleshy	—	422	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	618	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	560	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	916	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	526	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,020	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	481	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	806	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	655	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,048	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	570	181.25/cwt	181.25–181.25	1,033	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	171.73/cwt	167.50–177.00	984	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	824	140.12/cwt	138.00–142.25	1,155	105

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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