Name: Green City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2018-05-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-05-23

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $170.51/cwt on 870 head.

Average price

$170.51

870 head · 610 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,039

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$285

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Large 2

$33.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.60

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	357	174.50	624	9thin
Medium and Large 1	626	171.43	1,073	620
Medium and Large 1-2	575	168.65	969	235
Large 2	642	141.50	908	6thin

One grade step is worth $33.00/cwt here — about −$285 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 sale870 hd

170.51

—

MO average7 barns · 6,499 hd

156.90

+13.60

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	1,681	80.24	1,348	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,331	56.99	759	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,244	55.69	693	66
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,031	49.36	509	31

Every lot, as filed

69 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	—	724	158.97/cwt	154.50–160.00	1,151	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	145.05/cwt	141.00–154.00	975	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	573	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	831	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	574	175.53/cwt	169.00–176.75	1,008	92
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	522	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	877	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	178.78/cwt	178.00–179.50	1,019	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	529	139.11/cwt	130.00–148.00	736	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	761	150.25/cwt	150.25–150.25	1,143	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	188.96/cwt	182.00–197.00	899	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	155.84/cwt	154.25–161.50	826	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	152.98/cwt	146.50–159.50	659	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	124.60/cwt	118.25–130.00	907	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	167.16/cwt	163.00–173.00	1,103	126
Steers	Large 2	—	642	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	908	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	601	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	926	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	623	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	751	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	492	159.17/cwt	158.00–160.00	783	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	626	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	783	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	187.45/cwt	182.50–196.50	977	109
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	906	131.60/cwt	131.60–131.60	1,192	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,101	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	881	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	758	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	199.50/cwt	199.50–199.50	874	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	145.25/cwt	142.00–149.75	1,053	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	645	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	577	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	673	136.87/cwt	135.00–138.00	921	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	170.37/cwt	164.00–177.00	978	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	471	176.27/cwt	175.00–178.00	830	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	689	161.14/cwt	160.25–165.00	1,110	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	189.63/cwt	188.00–190.00	876	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	174.52/cwt	169.50–176.50	921	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	146.76/cwt	144.50–150.00	847	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	574	157.67/cwt	155.00–161.00	905	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	60.86/cwt	60.00–63.50	773	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	48.55/cwt	46.00–51.75	574	6
Bulls	—	—	2,010	85.31/cwt	82.50–88.00	1,715	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,044	52.34/cwt	49.00–57.00	546	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	44.63/cwt	40.00–47.00	451	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,507	61.12/cwt	60.50–61.50	921	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,575.00/cwt	1,575.00–1,575.00	16,538	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,350	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	16,875	26
Bred Cows	Large 1	—	1,454	1,114.82/cwt	1,000.00–1,175.00	16,209	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	45.50/cwt	45.50–45.50	683	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,277	56.67/cwt	54.00–59.50	724	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,248	55.82/cwt	46.50–60.00	697	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	157.46/cwt	155.00–158.25	603	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	670	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	770	116.75/cwt	116.75–116.75	899	5
Bulls	—	—	1,441	76.55/cwt	74.50–79.50	1,103	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	950	1,425.00/cwt	1,425.00–1,425.00	13,538	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,785.00/cwt	1,785.00–1,785.00	20,528	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	597	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	836	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	482	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	651	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	529	155.25/cwt	155.25–155.25	821	33
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,875.00/cwt	1,875.00–1,875.00	20,625	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	638	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	890	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	151.88/cwt	149.00–155.50	726	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	762	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	154.39/cwt	152.00–158.25	902	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	616	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	924	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	608	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	851	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	142.69/cwt	138.50–145.50	893	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	784	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	173.83/cwt	169.00–176.25	1,086	118
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	604	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	903	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	681	136.25/cwt	136.25–136.25	928	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	135.02/cwt	131.25–136.50	898	26

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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