Sale reports / Missouri / Kingsville Livestock Auction / 2020-08-18

Kingsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kingsville, Missouri · Tue, Aug 18
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1815
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,220 head
156 vs last sale 1,064 435 vs year ago 785 · +55.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
162 head
49 vs last sale 113 42 vs year ago 120 · +35.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
22 head
18 vs last sale 40 12 vs year ago 10 · +120.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder steers under 600 lbs unevenly steady, 600-800 lbs steady to 5.00 higher, Over 800 lbs no recent price comparison, the undertone was higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs unevenly steady, 500-750 lbs steady to 3.00 higher, Over 750 lbs no recent price comparison, the undertone was higher. Demand good. Supply moderate. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $152.61/cwt on 563 head.
Average price
$152.61
563 head · 689 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,052
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$135
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$7.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.75
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1700153.741,077475
Medium 1-2469147.506927thin
Medium and Large 1-2643146.4094281
One grade step is worth $7.34/cwt here — about $135 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 sale563 hd
152.61
MO average13 barns · 7,430 hd
149.85
+2.75
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
BullsLow1,68488.261,48610
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17065.7276979
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43364.4092324
CowsLean 85-90%Low98152.795189thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,186975.00/cwt975.00–975.0011,5647
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21868.85/cwt68.00–70.5083913
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16365.30/cwt60.00–67.5075964
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52070.00/cwt70.00–70.001,0641
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42964.16/cwt62.00–65.5091723
CowsLean 85-90%91746.66/cwt41.00–50.004283
CowsLean 85-90%1,01355.86/cwt53.00–60.505666
CowsBoner 80-85%1,07859.00/cwt59.00–59.006362
HeifersMedium 1-2622123.50/cwt123.50–123.507683
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2574134.84/cwt129.50–140.5077412
HeifersMedium and Large 1625142.58/cwt141.00–147.2589146
HeifersMedium and Large 1385168.83/cwt166.00–170.0065011
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2676131.71/cwt131.00–131.8589018
HeifersMedium and Large 1816133.19/cwt121.00–134.001,08766
SteersMedium and Large 1-2477166.00/cwt166.00–166.007923
HeifersMedium and Large 1480153.63/cwt152.00–156.0073715
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed633150.00/cwt150.00–150.0095023
HeifersMedium and Large 1430167.47/cwt167.00–167.5072016
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2476149.98/cwt149.00–155.007146
HeifersMedium and Large 1571147.30/cwt143.25–151.2584125
SteersMedium and Large 1-2821131.80/cwt131.25–132.501,0827
SteersMedium and Large 1-2305167.50/cwt167.50–167.505112
SteersMedium and Large 1531173.08/cwt170.00–175.0091941
Dairy SteersLarge 380970.75/cwt70.75–70.7557228
SteersMedium and Large 1-2687141.20/cwt135.75–149.0097012
SteersMedium and Large 1-2583146.00/cwt146.00–146.008512
SteersMedium and Large 1716152.56/cwt149.25–154.601,09244
SteersMedium 1-2469147.50/cwt147.50–147.506927
SteersMedium and Large 1-2511163.86/cwt157.00–168.0083715
SteersMedium and Large 1-2875124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,0892
SteersMedium and Large 1676152.93/cwt150.25–157.751,03454
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy780131.75/cwt131.75–131.751,0289
SteersMedium and Large 1-2634144.30/cwt140.75–146.5091526
SteersMedium and Large 1789145.76/cwt140.25–148.101,150235
SteersMedium and Large 1589160.44/cwt157.25–164.5094515
SteersMedium and Large 1-2739144.25/cwt144.25–144.251,0666
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed603170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,02513
SteersMedium and Large 1618157.77/cwt150.50–159.0097521
SteersMedium and Large 1-2765132.07/cwt126.50–136.001,0106
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed568173.68/cwt173.50–174.0098717
SteersMedium and Large 1428178.43/cwt176.00–179.2576426
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1391,266.25/cwt1,150.00–1,360.0014,4238
BullsMedium and Large 1-2609136.75/cwt125.00–142.508336
BullsMedium and Large 1-2658128.50/cwt127.50–129.508466
BullsMedium and Large 1-2378144.00/cwt144.00–144.005442
BullsMedium and Large 1-2770118.00/cwt118.00–118.009092
Bulls1,43084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2011
BullsMedium and Large 1-2535145.67/cwt143.00–151.007796
Bulls1,74098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,7051
BullsMedium and Large 1-2579145.71/cwt136.00–154.008446
Bulls1,70987.57/cwt85.50–94.001,4978
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2713131.86/cwt131.75–132.009407
HeifersMedium and Large 1729142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,03536
HeifersMedium 1393130.00/cwt130.00–130.005113
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2538138.13/cwt136.50–139.5074311
HeifersMedium and Large 1523155.09/cwt143.00–157.2581144
Dairy SteersLarge 3-460162.50/cwt62.50–62.503766
Dairy SteersLarge 3-449058.00/cwt58.00–58.002844
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0261,071.38/cwt1,025.00–1,100.0010,9924
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2101,372.31/cwt1,325.00–1,425.0016,6052

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.