Sale reports / Missouri / Interstate Regional Stockyards / 2022-04-12

Interstate Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cuba, Missouri · Tue, Apr 12
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1814
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,150 head
▲ 477 vs last sale 673▲ 211 vs year ago 939 · +22.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
218 head
▲ 78 vs last sale 140▲ 76 vs year ago 142 · +53.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 10▲ 42 vs year ago 8 · +525.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, feeder steers under 600 lbs 2.00-8.00 lower, over 600 lbs steady. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs 1.00-3.00 higher, over 600 lbs steady. Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 lower. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate. Several consignments of good to very good fall calves again this week. Cattle futures are higher so far this week with the fed market showing some strength and cutout values continuing to work seasonally higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $188.19/cwt on 503 head.
Average price
$188.19
503 head · 524 lb average
Value per head Derived
$986
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$68
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1-2
$56.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.99
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1531191.011,015384
Medium and Large 1-2494182.29900102
Large 1469169.0079311thin
Medium and Large 2570159.009062thin
Medium 1-2701135.009464thin
One grade step is worth $56.01/cwt here — about $68 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 sale503 hd
188.19
—
MO average14 barns · 9,085 hd
180.20
+7.99
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,732104.291,80710
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,42384.171,1985thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30180.881,05252
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02968.7070767

Every lot, as filed

78 lots · USDA AMS · Interstate Regional Stockyards - Cuba, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—517159.54/cwt151.00–165.0082510
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—387165.70/cwt161.00–171.0064111
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—664160.00/cwt159.00–163.001,06227
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—435191.00/cwt191.00–191.008315
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—554176.14/cwt165.00–178.0097625
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—512163.00/cwt163.00–163.008359
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—471174.00/cwt174.00–174.008208
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—432174.00/cwt174.00–174.0075210
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—348195.00/cwt195.00–195.006793
SteersMedium and Large 1—805145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1673
SteersMedium and Large 2—570159.00/cwt159.00–159.009062
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—525181.40/cwt170.00–202.0095241
SteersMedium and Large 1—378216.76/cwt214.00–223.0081937
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—582160.00/cwt160.00–160.009316
SteersMedium and Large 1—524196.83/cwt178.00–209.001,03156
SteersMedium and Large 1—469204.13/cwt198.50–207.0095753
SteersMedium and Large 1—579185.43/cwt181.50–192.501,07423
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—560185.91/cwt185.00–186.501,0415
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—375198.34/cwt192.50–200.0074411
SteersMedium 1-2—701135.00/cwt135.00–135.009464
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—517198.50/cwt198.50–198.501,02631
SteersMedium and Large 1—664165.52/cwt163.00–167.001,09915
SteersLarge 1—469169.00/cwt169.00–169.0079311
SteersMedium and Large 1—792150.25/cwt150.25–150.251,19012
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—425189.33/cwt175.00–200.0080518
SteersMedium and Large 1—423208.33/cwt202.50–213.0088149
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—667150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0019
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—617161.50/cwt161.50–161.509968
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—595165.00/cwt165.00–165.009825
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—364195.00/cwt195.00–195.007105
SteersMedium and Large 1—613180.09/cwt173.00–182.501,10412
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—458209.50/cwt209.50–209.5096012
SteersMedium and Large 1—735162.41/cwt155.00–163.501,19415
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—512168.80/cwt165.00–172.508648
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—662136.09/cwt135.00–137.509019
BullsMedium and Large 2—580125.00/cwt125.00–125.007254
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—393195.01/cwt190.00–200.007668
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—574154.25/cwt146.00–158.508856
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—89590.00/cwt90.00–90.008063
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01062.74/cwt57.00–67.0063422
CowsLean 85-90%—1,05272.00/cwt67.50–76.0075734
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00478.17/cwt77.00–81.007858
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,49586.00/cwt86.00–86.001,2861
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,40583.71/cwt81.50–85.001,1764
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,29286.15/cwt86.00–86.501,1133
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,26281.41/cwt78.00–85.001,02741
CowsLean 85-90%—98049.71/cwt49.00–50.004873
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,50276.21/cwt75.00–76.501,1458
Bulls——1,918120.58/cwt117.50–123.502,3132
Bulls——1,805108.98/cwt102.50–115.501,9675
Bulls——1,48785.62/cwt68.00–96.001,2733
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—86790.52/cwt85.00–95.007856
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—919980.00/cwt980.00–980.009,0064
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1671,050.87/cwt950.00–1,310.0012,2647
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,111836.59/cwt820.00–850.009,2959
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0751,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0016,6635
HeifersMedium and Large 1—473171.15/cwt167.00–174.0081028
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—580156.00/cwt156.00–156.009057
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—571154.00/cwt154.00–154.0087913
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—612147.99/cwt147.00–152.0090610
BullsMedium and Large 2—502143.00/cwt143.00–143.007186
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—471178.59/cwt150.00–193.0084114
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—569151.51/cwt149.00–157.0086215
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—430157.60/cwt154.00–165.0067815
HeifersMedium and Large 1—614151.18/cwt148.50–155.0092836
HeifersMedium and Large 2—550143.00/cwt143.00–143.007874
HeifersMedium and Large 1—374172.57/cwt165.00–175.0064521
HeifersMedium and Large 1—731141.61/cwt137.00–142.501,03518
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—652139.40/cwt139.00–140.009095
HeifersMedium and Large 1—311176.31/cwt165.00–181.005488
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—471164.91/cwt160.00–166.0077713
HeifersMedium and Large 1—523166.60/cwt156.00–176.0087165
HeifersMedium and Large 2—448140.00/cwt140.00–140.006274
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—636145.05/cwt140.00–150.009234
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—387174.00/cwt174.00–174.006735
HeifersMedium and Large 1—573158.02/cwt151.00–160.0090518
HeifersLarge 1—482151.00/cwt151.00–151.007283
HeifersMedium and Large 1—420173.99/cwt169.00–179.0073132

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.