Name: Green City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2018-10-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-10-03

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $168.80/cwt on 414 head.

Average price

$168.80

414 head · 706 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,192

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$207

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

$3.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.80

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	723	169.26	1,224	351
Medium and Large 1-2	612	166.25	1,017	63

One grade step is worth $3.01/cwt here — about $207 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 sale414 hd

168.80

—

MO average6 barns · 2,999 hd

166.00

+2.80

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	1,861	74.72	1,391	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,386	56.66	785	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,260	55.60	700	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,102	49.56	546	21

Every lot, as filed

53 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	—	503	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	780	5
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	562	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	843	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	739	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	924	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	652	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,004	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,359	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	196.68/cwt	184.50–205.50	926	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	164.61/cwt	164.50–165.00	1,169	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	180.26/cwt	176.50–185.00	1,036	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	149.75/cwt	149.75–149.75	1,370	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	155.77/cwt	154.50–157.00	1,132	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	163.55/cwt	160.00–174.00	1,258	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	184.69/cwt	180.50–185.50	995	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	172.59/cwt	172.50–173.00	1,061	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	174.39/cwt	173.75–175.50	1,189	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,237	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	748	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	170.41/cwt	168.50–172.00	970	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	818	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	162.29/cwt	159.75–163.75	1,352	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	873	157.65/cwt	154.50–158.35	1,376	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	164.38/cwt	157.50–166.50	1,036	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	585	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	956	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	176.43/cwt	175.00–177.50	912	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	352	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	665	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	907	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	439	145.32/cwt	145.00–145.50	638	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	570	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	829	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	736	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,060	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	534	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	801	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	610	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	885	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	52.47/cwt	51.50–55.25	577	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,104	46.36/cwt	41.50–47.75	512	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,354	57.04/cwt	54.75–59.50	772	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,513	50.48/cwt	50.00–51.50	764	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	62.33/cwt	61.25–63.25	932	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,264	55.43/cwt	53.00–60.00	701	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,140	60.50/cwt	60.50–60.50	690	1
Bulls	—	—	1,861	74.72/cwt	67.00–79.00	1,391	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,190	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	687	157.24/cwt	154.25–163.25	1,080	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	152.25/cwt	152.25–152.25	942	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	149.66/cwt	145.00–156.00	708	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	572	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	686	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,022	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	591	165.75/cwt	165.00–166.50	980	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	781	144.73/cwt	144.50–145.25	1,130	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	762	144.75/cwt	144.75–144.75	1,103	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,193	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	982	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,306	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,018	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	601	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	941	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	165.01/cwt	160.00–168.00	690	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	1,118	5

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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