Sale reports / Missouri / Kingsville Livestock Auction / 2023-09-05

Kingsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kingsville, Missouri · Tue, Sep 5
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1815
Feeder Cattle receipts
575 head
▼ 886 vs last sale 1,461▼ 20 vs year ago 595 · −3.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
124 head
▼ 91 vs last sale 215▼ 1 vs year ago 125 · −0.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 50▼ 14 vs year ago 24 · −58.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, on a light test, steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Supply was light following the holiday weekend, but a single lot of 3 loads of yearling heifers were on hand to highlight the sale. Demand was moderate to good. 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 $239.72/cwt on 382 head.
Average price
$239.72
382 head · 709 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,701
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$278
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$82.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−14.68
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1702254.521,787277
Medium and Large 1-2540249.231,34532
Large 1480225.001,0803thin
Medium 1445215.509598thin
Medium and Large 2875172.501,50962
One grade step is worth $82.02/cwt here — about $278 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 sale382 hd
239.72
—
MO average9 barns · 3,504 hd
254.39
−14.68
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
Bulls—Low1,585129.282,04913
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,508121.491,83228
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,185111.541,32252
CowsLean 85-90%Average99599.1998712

Every lot, as filed

45 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 1Fleshy—671180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2084
HeifersMedium and Large 1—557258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,4376
HeifersLarge 1—480225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0803
HeifersMedium and Large 1—296313.00/cwt313.00–313.009264
HeifersMedium and Large 1—732255.75/cwt255.75–255.751,872225
HeifersMedium and Large 2—875172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,50962
SteersMedium 1—245287.50/cwt287.50–287.507044
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—665248.74/cwt239.00–252.001,65412
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—515276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,4214
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—683230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5714
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—855215.50/cwt215.50–215.501,8433
SteersMedium and Large 1—607288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,74811
SteersMedium and Large 1—429320.73/cwt310.00–325.001,3767
SteersMedium and Large 1—563310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,7458
SteersMedium and Large 1—540300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,6205
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—611235.13/cwt233.00–239.501,4379
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—462264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,22010
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—474263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,2473
SteersMedium 1-2—476219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,0424
SteersMedium and Large 1—304320.50/cwt320.00–321.009746
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—630258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,6254
HeifersMedium and Large 1—910192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,7523
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,279117.68/cwt116.00–121.001,50513
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,151110.44/cwt104.00–115.501,27136
CowsLean 85-90%—981100.73/cwt94.00–104.0098810
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,425121.66/cwt116.00–124.001,73416
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,18898.13/cwt96.50–99.001,1663
CowsLean 85-90%—1,06391.49/cwt91.00–92.009732
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,824107.46/cwt107.00–109.001,9604
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,517128.15/cwt124.00–134.001,9448
Bulls——1,305119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,5531
Bulls——1,795140.21/cwt136.00–144.002,5173
Bulls——1,546126.78/cwt119.00–131.001,9609
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—975141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,3751
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,070120.67/cwt114.00–124.001,2913
HeifersMedium and Large 1—626242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,51510
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—560239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,3383
HeifersMedium and Large 1—651239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,55614
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—511235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2015
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—669224.50/cwt224.50–224.501,5027
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—369287.22/cwt280.00–310.001,0608
SteersMedium and Large 1—700259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,81311
SteersMedium and Large 1—688257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,7722
HeifersMedium 1—219251.00/cwt251.00–251.005504
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—515242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,2462

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.