Name: Kingsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Supply was light, but a couple loads of 860 lb reputation steers were offered along with some quality strings of home raised cattle. Demand was moderate. Slaughter cows sold 6.00-10.00 higher, bulls 3.00-6.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.69/cwt on 280 head.

Average price

$136.69

280 head · 695 lb average

Value per head Derived

$951

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$152

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

$13.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.43

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	554	148.16	820	45
Medium and Large 1	723	134.50	972	235

One grade step is worth $13.66/cwt here — about −$152 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 sale280 hd

136.69

—

MO average14 barns · 5,408 hd

139.12

−2.43

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	—	High	1,706	86.60	1,477	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,139	62.38	710	52
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,427	61.69	880	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,008	50.08	505	24

Every lot, as filed

58 lots · USDA AMS · Kingsville Livestock Auction - Kingsville, 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 1-2	—	856	83.50/cwt	83.50–83.50	715	4
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	385	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	497	5
Heifers	Medium 2	—	510	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	597	3
Heifers	Medium 2Unweaned	—	412	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	406	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	597	119.75/cwt	119.75–119.75	715	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	685	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	688	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	498	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	630	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	687	136.29/cwt	127.00–138.00	936	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	157.36/cwt	150.00–161.00	894	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	121.12/cwt	116.50–122.50	994	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	171.25/cwt	171.25–171.25	805	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	519	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	137.05/cwt	135.25–139.50	707	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	129.06/cwt	126.00–132.00	801	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	757	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	886	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	453	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	636	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	399	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	469	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	501	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	686	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	148.05/cwt	145.50–150.50	563	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	102.97/cwt	100.75–106.50	754	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	474	127.11/cwt	126.50–127.50	603	8
Bulls	—	—	1,913	94.30/cwt	94.00–94.50	1,804	5
Bulls	—	—	1,643	85.77/cwt	80.50–90.00	1,409	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,345	48.50/cwt	48.50–48.50	652	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,162	67.01/cwt	61.00–72.00	779	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,110	58.77/cwt	53.00–62.50	652	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,487	64.67/cwt	63.00–67.00	962	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,374	59.09/cwt	54.00–62.50	812	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	60.85/cwt	57.00–66.00	602	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	982	38.28/cwt	34.00–42.00	376	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,022	52.65/cwt	45.00–57.00	538	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	463	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	674	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	962	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	169.31/cwt	165.00–171.00	642	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	158.98/cwt	157.00–160.00	816	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	863	118.67/cwt	118.50–118.85	1,024	112
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	453	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	675	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	593	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	836	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	511	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	769	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	654	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	838	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	396	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	671	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	975	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	805	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	509	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	784	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	124.37/cwt	124.00–125.00	898	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	162.64/cwt	161.00–163.50	763	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,285.00/cwt	1,285.00–1,285.00	12,208	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	85.95/cwt	79.00–89.50	722	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,106	69.22/cwt	54.00–76.50	766	11
Bulls	—	—	1,485	75.42/cwt	72.00–77.00	1,120	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	585	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	670	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	81.89/cwt	77.00–85.50	973	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	779	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	442	148.02/cwt	146.00–150.00	654	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	138.93/cwt	133.00–147.00	653	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	694	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	781	7

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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