Name: Green City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2018-12-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-12-05

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $167.24/cwt on 994 head.

Average price

$167.24

994 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$935

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$82

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

$14.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+17.31

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	568	172.00	977	624
Medium 1	488	165.00	805	4thin
Medium 1-2	478	163.93	783	98
Medium and Large 1-2	569	157.41	896	268

One grade step is worth $14.59/cwt here — about $82 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 sale994 hd

167.24

—

MO average7 barns · 8,868 hd

149.93

+17.31

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	1,832	67.75	1,241	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,368	47.85	655	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,398	45.34	634	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,140	39.57	451	20

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	—	571	162.12/cwt	161.00–165.00	926	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	168.02/cwt	167.00–171.00	943	89
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	180.72/cwt	174.50–186.00	954	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	176.70/cwt	174.50–179.00	857	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	150.55/cwt	140.00–158.50	986	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	151.32/cwt	145.00–154.00	811	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	184.22/cwt	184.00–185.00	687	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	193.95/cwt	183.00–200.00	824	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	1,086	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	201.50/cwt	201.50–201.50	772	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	163.95/cwt	157.00–168.00	1,008	163
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	691	157.21/cwt	156.75–158.00	1,086	107
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	495	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	792	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	804	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,045	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	452	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	818	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	188.24/cwt	182.00–197.50	892	105
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	484	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	789	91
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	395	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	695	7
Steers	Medium 1Fleshy	—	488	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	805	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	510	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	859	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	557	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	897	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	561	152.48/cwt	142.00–159.00	855	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	529	161.53/cwt	161.00–162.00	854	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	628	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	895	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	717	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,011	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	696	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	905	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	666	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	354	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	612	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	482	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	651	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	586	134.90/cwt	130.00–137.00	791	16
Heifers	Medium 1-2Fleshy	—	485	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	611	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	618	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	763	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,310	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	681	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,357	47.02/cwt	44.00–49.50	638	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,425	51.98/cwt	50.00–53.25	741	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,156	40.34/cwt	38.50–43.75	466	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,077	36.48/cwt	35.00–37.00	393	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,418	46.39/cwt	43.00–49.00	658	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,311	37.18/cwt	37.00–37.50	487	3
Bulls	—	—	1,832	67.75/cwt	67.75–67.75	1,241	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	799	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	943	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	136.85/cwt	131.00–143.50	790	134
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	136.98/cwt	135.50–142.00	859	108
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	136.55/cwt	131.00–149.00	711	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	145.97/cwt	145.00–147.00	635	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	302	155.84/cwt	155.50–157.00	471	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	158.70/cwt	150.00–164.00	679	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	146.72/cwt	146.00–149.00	782	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	153.42/cwt	147.50–160.50	730	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	170.80/cwt	167.00–174.00	623	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	577	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	160.72/cwt	160.50–161.00	601	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	513	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	698	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	666	124.56/cwt	118.50–128.50	830	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	466	133.69/cwt	131.00–140.00	623	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	724	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	836	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	520	130.42/cwt	125.00–135.00	678	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	146.02/cwt	138.00–149.50	702	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	177.76/cwt	172.00–180.00	782	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	600	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	888	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	675	137.32/cwt	133.00–143.00	927	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	444	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	599	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	632	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	762	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	574	129.53/cwt	125.50–133.00	744	60

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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