Name: Lolli Brothers Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2019-11-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 400-500 lb sold steady to firm, with 500-550 lbs selling 2.00-4.00 lower, steers over 600 lbs selling steady to firm, with a pot load of 720 lb yearling steers trading 3.00 higher than a pot load of similar weight and quality as last week. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady on comparable weights with last week. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm, spots 2.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good, best on yearling steers. There was a nice offering of steer and heifer calves weighing mostly 400-650 lbs with many unweaned and short weaned sold with moderate demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $155.97/cwt on 821 head.

Average price

$155.97

821 head · 649 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,013

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$432

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1-2

$9.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.13

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	347	160.00	555	4thin
Medium and Large 1	649	157.56	1,022	640
Medium and Large 1-2	658	150.11	987	177

One grade step is worth $9.89/cwt here — about −$432 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 sale821 hd

155.97

—

MO average18 barns · 10,609 hd

148.83

+7.13

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	—	Low	1,895	75.50	1,431	1thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,792	71.34	1,278	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,511	55.79	843	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,266	51.05	646	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,095	46.52	509	13

Every lot, as filed

49 lots · USDA AMS · Lolli Brothers Livestock Market - Macon, 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	160.25/cwt	160.25–160.25	721	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	391	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	661	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	876	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	493	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	740	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	962	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	635	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	145.60/cwt	145.60–145.60	1,019	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	145.96/cwt	142.00–150.50	912	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	147.73/cwt	145.00–150.25	761	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	638	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	820	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	808	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	933	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	642	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	899	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	142.85/cwt	140.50–146.00	650	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	140.80/cwt	135.00–144.50	727	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	142.40/cwt	135.00–143.50	797	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	370	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	485	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	477	136.88/cwt	135.00–137.75	653	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	644	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	534	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	820	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	493	172.39/cwt	168.50–175.50	850	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	188.58/cwt	185.00–190.00	786	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	837	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,272	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	146.48/cwt	144.50–155.00	917	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	168.08/cwt	162.50–171.50	884	90
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	709	156.00/cwt	154.75–157.25	1,106	142
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	686	156.32/cwt	154.10–160.00	1,072	167
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	495	154.00/cwt	152.50–157.00	762	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	593	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	904	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	829	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	904	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,078	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	168.26/cwt	164.50–171.50	729	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	144.75/cwt	139.50–147.75	835	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,204	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	157.37/cwt	150.50–160.50	845	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	150.96/cwt	146.00–152.50	1,010	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	147.28/cwt	139.25–150.00	1,049	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	630	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	866	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	347	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	555	4
Bulls	—	—	1,895	75.50/cwt	75.50–75.50	1,431	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,380	63.50/cwt	63.50–63.50	876	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	46.87/cwt	44.00–49.50	579	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,279	53.15/cwt	50.00–56.00	680	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	48.50/cwt	48.50–48.50	718	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	51.23/cwt	50.00–52.00	758	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,542	60.89/cwt	59.00–66.00	939	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,066	42.87/cwt	40.00–45.00	457	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,120	49.64/cwt	46.50–54.00	556	7
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,792	71.34/cwt	68.50–74.00	1,278	5

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.

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