Name: Lolli Brothers Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-07-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, a light offering of feeders this week had the best test on 500-600 lb steers and 600-700 lb heifers selling steady to firm with all other weights not well tested. Slaughter cows were scarce.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.59/cwt on 127 head.

Average price

$139.59

127 head · 595 lb average

Value per head Derived

$831

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$66

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

$24.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.21

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	632	142.62	902	73
Medium and Large 1-2	535	136.55	730	51
Medium and Large 2	710	117.75	836	3thin

One grade step is worth $24.87/cwt here — about $66 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 sale127 hd

139.59

—

MO average20 barns · 7,648 hd

134.39

+5.21

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	1,525	94.75	1,445	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,327	66.83	887	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,095	55.00	602	1thin

Every lot, as filed

30 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	142.48/cwt	140.00–143.25	889	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	141.80/cwt	140.75–143.00	942	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	134.12/cwt	132.00–137.00	789	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	725	142.10/cwt	142.10–142.10	1,030	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	117.75/cwt	117.75–117.75	836	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	312	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	480	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	877	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	600	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	129.75/cwt	129.50–130.00	798	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	673	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,290	68.49/cwt	68.00–69.00	884	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	602	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	148.25/cwt	148.25–148.25	719	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	139.22/cwt	138.50–139.75	1,059	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	144.83/cwt	144.75–145.00	982	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	875	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	174.35/cwt	172.00–176.00	643	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	784	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	136.86/cwt	134.75–140.00	736	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	150.86/cwt	145.50–153.50	943	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	891	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	162.80/cwt	157.50–165.75	934	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	869	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	701	145.75/cwt	145.75–145.75	1,022	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,400	63.50/cwt	63.50–63.50	889	1
Bulls	—	—	1,665	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,532	1
Bulls	—	—	1,385	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	1,350	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	844	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	164.72/cwt	163.00–166.50	715	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	357	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	585	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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