Name: Kingsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Feeder steers and heifers mostly steady. Demand good. Supply light to moderate. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $178.42/cwt on 509 head.

Average price

$178.42

509 head · 615 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,096

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$54

per head · Medium 1 over Medium 1-2

$20.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.42

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	388	190.50	739	3thin
Medium and Large 2	335	187.50	628	2thin
Medium and Large 1-2	544	180.30	981	88
Medium and Large 1	634	177.93	1,127	414
Medium 1-2	403	170.00	685	2thin

One grade step is worth $20.50/cwt here — about $54 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 sale509 hd

178.42

—

MO average16 barns · 8,846 hd

175.00

+3.42

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	1,679	108.67	1,824	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,435	95.44	1,370	37
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,186	86.30	1,023	95
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,048	77.10	808	37

Every lot, as filed

81 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
Steers	Medium 1	—	388	190.50/cwt	190.50–190.50	739	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	701	171.06/cwt	162.50–171.75	1,199	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	442	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	937	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	179.11/cwt	173.00–180.00	1,112	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,173	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,361	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	946	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	211.94/cwt	205.00–218.25	1,000	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,177	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	184.01/cwt	178.00–189.75	1,040	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	171.56/cwt	166.75–176.25	1,161	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	628	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	623	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,028	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	287	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	631	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,007	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	175.75/cwt	167.00–180.00	989	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	707	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	198.17/cwt	188.00–202.50	1,034	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	836	147.75/cwt	147.75–147.75	1,235	11
Heifers	Large 1	—	850	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,118	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	918	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,212	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	192.82/cwt	190.00–200.00	887	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	158.61/cwt	149.50–160.50	991	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	416	191.02/cwt	190.00–193.00	795	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	464	181.75/cwt	181.75–181.75	843	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	577	159.24/cwt	152.00–162.00	919	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	389	190.98/cwt	186.00–206.00	743	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	151.14/cwt	144.75–155.25	1,185	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	681	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,022	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	325	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	673	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	512	171.66/cwt	171.50–172.00	879	15
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	403	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	685	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	156.42/cwt	155.75–159.75	1,212	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	178.50/cwt	175.00–182.50	584	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	153.75/cwt	153.75–153.75	1,118	11
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	528	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	755	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	502	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	954	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	341	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	648	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	610	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	949	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	714	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	514	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	935	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,451	96.21/cwt	93.50–100.50	1,396	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,303	89.13/cwt	88.00–90.50	1,161	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,259	94.57/cwt	92.00–96.00	1,191	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	940	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	602	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,162	78.48/cwt	70.00–81.00	912	9
Bulls	—	—	1,761	112.21/cwt	105.50–115.00	1,976	11
Bulls	—	—	1,843	120.99/cwt	117.00–127.00	2,230	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,167	84.86/cwt	81.50–90.50	990	66
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,094	83.37/cwt	81.00–89.50	912	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	73.24/cwt	68.50–78.50	747	21
Bulls	—	—	1,439	93.11/cwt	79.00–103.50	1,340	12
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,007	86.17/cwt	62.00–97.00	868	18
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	918	114.90/cwt	101.00–131.00	1,055	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,109	1,043.16/cwt	900.00–1,185.00	11,569	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	938	832.62/cwt	750.00–875.00	7,810	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	766	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,019	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	587	144.75/cwt	144.75–144.75	850	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	179.08/cwt	169.00–190.00	840	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,071	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	865	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	444	184.61/cwt	176.00–188.00	820	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	149.17/cwt	143.00–153.75	946	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	765	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	168.03/cwt	167.00–170.00	645	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	189.73/cwt	189.00–191.00	710	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	842	129.75/cwt	129.75–129.75	1,092	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	555	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	778	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	156.58/cwt	150.00–162.00	1,063	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	170.49/cwt	166.00–175.00	810	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	721	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	851	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	164.21/cwt	159.75–170.00	849	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	779	135.05/cwt	129.50–140.25	1,052	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	158.67/cwt	154.75–166.00	919	75
Heifers	Medium 1	—	322	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	520	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	859	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	565	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	314	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	496	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	168.79/cwt	161.00–174.00	731	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	611	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	975	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	827	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,158	6

How this sale compares

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