Sale reports / Missouri / Kingsville Livestock Auction / 2023-08-29

Kingsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kingsville, Missouri · Tue, Aug 29
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1815
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,461 head
716 vs last sale 745 596 vs year ago 2,057 · 29.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
215 head
215 vs last sale 0 75 vs year ago 140 · +53.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
31 vs last sale 81 25 vs year ago 25 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks light test, yearlings sold steady to 5.00 higher and calves sold with a higher undertone. Demand was good to very for both calves and yearlings with much more comfortable weather this week to handle stock. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $267.82/cwt on 623 head.
Average price
$267.82
623 head · 666 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,785
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$566
per head · Medium 1 over Small and Medium 2-3
$103.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.92
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 1564287.001,61920
Medium and Large 1685278.491,908328
Medium and Large 1-2657256.261,683262
Medium 1-2497231.001,1485thin
Small and Medium 2-3572184.001,0528thin
One grade step is worth $103.00/cwt here — about $566 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 sale623 hd
267.82
MO average12 barns · 6,488 hd
268.74
−0.92
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
BullsHigh1,685126.552,13322
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,484119.171,76910
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,203109.511,31731
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01396.4797821

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,303$1,54319
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,248$1,4177
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,125$1,8605

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1581256.91/cwt253.00–261.001,49318
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2379270.82/cwt260.00–273.001,02617
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2465263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,2233
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned542230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2476
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned390248.00/cwt248.00–248.009673
SteersMedium and Large 1-2680249.42/cwt239.50–256.001,69631
HeifersMedium and Large 1687253.35/cwt252.00–253.501,74184
HeifersMedium and Large 1524265.67/cwt258.00–275.001,39232
HeifersMedium and Large 1934182.75/cwt182.75–182.751,70715
SteersSmall and Medium 2-3572184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,0528
SteersMedium and Large 1-2467290.95/cwt279.00–300.001,35919
SteersMedium and Large 1-2287280.00/cwt280.00–280.008043
SteersMedium and Large 1572305.82/cwt297.50–312.501,74956
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy486292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,4224
HeifersMedium and Large 1624258.76/cwt247.00–263.751,61594
SteersMedium and Large 1-2777236.24/cwt232.25–240.251,836119
SteersMedium and Large 1-2555279.67/cwt272.00–282.001,55217
SteersMedium and Large 1433324.00/cwt324.00–324.001,4033
SteersMedium and Large 1-2627264.06/cwt244.00–276.001,65629
SteersMedium 1564287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,61920
SteersMedium and Large 1837246.75/cwt246.75–246.752,06563
SteersMedium and Large 1655279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,8273
SteersMedium and Large 1-2528251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,3254
SteersMedium and Large 1738266.15/cwt250.00–267.501,96476
SteersMedium and Large 1-2391302.34/cwt301.00–303.001,1829
SteersMedium and Large 1-2749227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,7047
SteersMedium 1-2497231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,1485
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed497322.00/cwt322.00–322.001,6007
SteersMedium and Large 1638278.39/cwt271.00–284.001,7767
SteersMedium and Large 1534312.59/cwt304.00–315.001,6699
SteersMedium and Large 1-2418283.18/cwt266.00–319.001,18414
SteersMedium and Large 1477329.71/cwt315.00–337.001,57321
SteersMedium and Large 1767262.17/cwt262.00–264.002,01169
SteersMedium and Large 1381334.81/cwt332.00–341.001,27617
BullsMedium and Large 1-2325313.62/cwt296.00–331.001,0197
BullsMedium and Large 1-2446290.81/cwt290.00–295.001,29712
BullsMedium and Large 1-2690222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,5325
BullsMedium and Large 1-2546247.66/cwt242.00–265.001,3528
BullsMedium and Large 1550280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5403
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed528274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,4476
CowsBoner 80-85%1,197108.71/cwt103.00–112.501,30126
CowsLean 85-90%98587.00/cwt87.00–87.008573
CowsLean 85-90%1,01898.05/cwt94.00–102.0099818
CowsBoner 80-85%1,257118.08/cwt115.00–123.001,4844
Bulls1,933134.41/cwt132.00–138.002,5987
Bulls1,588124.88/cwt120.00–133.001,98312
Bulls1,497114.87/cwt111.00–118.501,7203
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,441116.00/cwt114.00–119.501,6726
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,549123.92/cwt119.00–128.001,9204
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,0851
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,117117.17/cwt110.00–126.001,3098
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2951163.97/cwt149.00–179.501,5596
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3551,625.70/head1,535.00–1,660.001,62614
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1591,310.00/head1,310.00–1,310.001,3105
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2481,416.80/head1,385.00–1,460.001,4177
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,860.00/head1,860.00–1,860.001,8605
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full708193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,3669
BullsMedium and Large 1-2713207.04/cwt200.00–211.001,47612
BullsMedium and Large 1-2364325.73/cwt315.00–335.001,1869
BullsMedium and Large 1-2469270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2666
BullsMedium and Large 1-2606257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,5575
BullsMedium and Large 1-2569239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,3605
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2630238.66/cwt230.00–250.501,50421
HeifersLarge 1-2388228.00/cwt228.00–228.008856
HeifersMedium 1-2481201.00/cwt201.00–201.009678
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2517258.96/cwt252.00–263.001,33948
HeifersMedium and Large 1774234.50/cwt234.50–234.501,8159
HeifersMedium and Large 1422283.81/cwt282.50–284.001,19817
HeifersMedium and Large 1373300.35/cwt282.00–310.001,12020
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2824207.75/cwt207.75–207.751,7129
HeifersMedium 2522206.66/cwt205.00–209.001,0797
HeifersMedium and Large 1345311.00/cwt311.00–311.001,0732
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2852185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,5763
HeifersMedium 1-2529219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,1594
HeifersMedium 2Unweaned429178.00/cwt178.00–178.007645
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2685224.44/cwt220.50–236.001,53715
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2578243.74/cwt230.00–250.001,40919
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2401271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,0876
HeifersMedium 1737216.50/cwt216.50–216.501,5969
HeifersMedium and Large 1479285.21/cwt280.00–290.001,36618
SteersMedium and Large 1-2320326.00/cwt326.00–326.001,0433

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.