Sale reports / Missouri / Kingsville Livestock Auction / 2023-08-01

Kingsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kingsville, Missouri · Tue, Aug 1
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1815
Feeder Cattle receipts
801 head
551 vs last sale 1,352 779 vs year ago 1,580 · 49.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
185 head
5 vs last sale 190 29 vs year ago 156 · +18.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
35 vs last sale 60 0 vs year ago 25 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, the majority of calves and yearlings sold steady to 5.00 higher with the exception being the 500-550 lb weaned steers selling up to 10.00 higher. Demand was good for a light supply that included 4 loads of yearlings. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $250.58/cwt on 413 head.
Average price
$250.58
413 head · 626 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,568
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$315
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1-2
$50.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.29
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1659254.501,678313
Medium and Large 1-2516242.191,25188
Medium and Large 2492212.501,0448thin
Medium 1-2668204.001,3634thin
One grade step is worth $50.50/cwt here — about $315 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 sale413 hd
250.58
MO average13 barns · 5,508 hd
241.28
+9.29
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
BullsLow1,884133.622,51817
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,439118.721,70925
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,185111.051,315103
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00499.0299418

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,290$1,4875
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,216$1,3345

Every lot, as filed

56 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2974212.50/cwt212.50–212.502,0706
SteersMedium and Large 1392295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,1563
SteersMedium and Large 2657217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,4265
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2381259.00/cwt259.00–259.0098730
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2574219.48/cwt218.00–223.001,26010
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2485250.61/cwt245.00–258.001,21515
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy611238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,4548
SteersMedium and Large 1-2429297.69/cwt294.00–300.001,27717
SteersMedium and Large 1-2610261.16/cwt260.00–265.001,59316
HeifersMedium and Large 1627247.35/cwt242.50–254.001,55144
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed519260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,3494
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525218.67/cwt209.00–229.001,1486
SteersMedium and Large 1-2689235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,6194
SteersMedium and Large 1554288.93/cwt287.50–292.501,6017
SteersMedium and Large 2421201.00/cwt201.00–201.008464
SteersMedium and Large 1711258.38/cwt250.50–260.251,83784
SteersMedium and Large 1524315.92/cwt315.00–319.001,65522
SteersMedium and Large 1692255.50/cwt255.50–255.501,7689
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed397303.00/cwt303.00–303.001,2033
SteersMedium and Large 1-2520282.09/cwt242.00–306.001,46723
SteersMedium and Large 1618279.48/cwt277.00–282.001,72710
SteersMedium and Large 1-2303320.00/cwt320.00–320.009703
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2783216.50/cwt216.50–216.501,6953
HeifersMedium and Large 1718251.70/cwt234.50–254.001,80778
HeifersMedium 1-2Fleshy668204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,3634
BullsMedium and Large 1-2635225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,4293
BullsMedium and Large 1-2668210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4033
BullsMedium and Large 1383293.99/cwt290.00–303.001,12616
CowsLean 85-90%1,048102.79/cwt98.00–104.501,07713
CowsLean 85-90%950106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,0071
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,448116.35/cwt114.00–119.001,68517
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37395.79/cwt95.00–96.501,3152
CowsBoner 80-85%1,164114.95/cwt114.00–116.501,33820
CowsBoner 80-85%1,185110.46/cwt103.50–114.501,30981
CowsLean 85-90%87385.00/cwt85.00–85.007424
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,421123.77/cwt123.00–124.001,7598
Bulls1,300115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,4951
Bulls2,165143.74/cwt142.00–146.003,1125
Bulls1,810130.71/cwt123.50–137.002,36611
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,090114.44/cwt114.00–115.001,2472
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,005150.10/cwt142.00–160.001,5092
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2161,334.34/head1,310.00–1,350.001,3345
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2901,486.75/head1,450.00–1,510.001,4875
HeifersMedium and Large 1432268.83/cwt264.00–273.001,1618
HeifersMedium and Large 1497269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,3373
HeifersMedium and Large 1525259.62/cwt250.00–270.001,36321
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy653224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,4634
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy638225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,4363
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2682224.54/cwt220.00–229.001,5314
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2725227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,64913
HeifersMedium and Large 1584250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4607
HeifersMedium and Large 1964202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,9525
HeifersMedium and Large 2413220.00/cwt220.00–220.009094
HeifersMedium and Large 2570205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1694
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2425244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,0373
HeifersMedium and Large 1667260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,734140

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.