Sale reports / Missouri / Lolli Brothers Livestock Market / 2024-10-01

Lolli Brothers Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Macon, Missouri · Tue, Oct 1
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1813
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,086 head
104 vs last sale 982 605 vs year ago 1,691 · 35.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
90 head
45 vs last sale 45 110 vs year ago 200 · 55.0%
Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialSat Feb 28, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special two weeks ago, feeder steers on a light test sold steady. Feeder heifers under 550 lbs were lightly tested, with 550-600 lbs trading steady and a pot load of thin heifers weighing 632 lbs sold 1.00 higher than pot load from two weeks ago of similar weight and thin condition with a pot load weighing 707 lbs also thin trading 3.00 higher than pot load from two weeks ago of similar weight and condition, other offerings of heifers over 600 lbs sold steady. Demand was good on a moderate offering. Stick out sales included the pot load of thin/green heifers weighing 632 lbs at 271.00 and pot load weighing 707 lbs also thin/green at 255.10. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 lower than two weeks ago.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $280.10/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits 152.42 against this barn's trailing median of $432.52.
Average price
$280.10
46 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,546
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$2
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$22.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+23.42
vs MO average
+33.32 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544284.011,54538
Medium and Large 1-2590261.501,5438thin
One grade step is worth $22.51/cwt here — about $2 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

19 sales
476445415384median 432.5212/1602/0303/3106/0208/11
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $461.89, low $398.38, median $432.52 across 19 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale46 hd
280.10
MO average15 barns · 1,718 hd
256.68
+23.42
National average172 barns · 12,740 hd
246.78
+33.32
This barn, trailing median19 sales
432.52
−152.42
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
BullsHigh1,851157.392,9139thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,785131.752,3525thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,462124.561,82125
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,252119.831,50021
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,023110.921,13512

Every lot, as filed

47 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%978101.13/cwt97.50–105.009892
Bulls1,865167.19/cwt163.00–171.003,1185
Bulls1,820150.80/cwt147.50–154.002,7452
Bulls1,845139.49/cwt139.00–140.002,5742
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450434307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,33511
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650625230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4383
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy500–550505301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,52020
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy700–750745217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,6173
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400390304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,1863
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600590261.50/cwt261.50–261.501,5438
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600564266.75/cwt266.75–266.751,50415
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned400–450410316.50/cwt316.50–316.501,29812
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned500–550507291.50/cwt291.50–291.501,47814
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned600–650609269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,63814
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300–350315325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,0243
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550520290.89/cwt288.00–292.501,51311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600588275.50/cwt275.50–275.501,6203
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700664266.27/cwt265.00–270.501,76817
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700655250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6383
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800754259.50/cwt259.50–259.501,95716
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450445314.16/cwt307.50–319.001,39812
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650618271.63/cwt270.50–274.001,67915
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750746253.57/cwt253.50–254.001,89234
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850835244.68/cwt244.25–245.002,04353
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600563295.50/cwt295.50–295.501,6647
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750735248.06/cwt248.00–249.501,82379
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650644266.80/cwt264.00–268.001,71810
CowsBoner 80-85%1,290127.09/cwt124.00–128.501,6398
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,785131.75/cwt129.00–140.002,3525
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,426121.89/cwt118.00–125.001,7388
CowsBoner 80-85%1,237117.19/cwt114.00–122.001,45010
CowsLean 85-90%1,032112.88/cwt107.00–117.001,16510
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,486128.43/cwt125.00–133.001,90814
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,445113.66/cwt108.00–117.001,6423
CowsBoner 80-85%1,202109.26/cwt104.00–112.001,3133
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650623254.05/cwt250.00–261.001,5838
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850821225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,84717
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500474298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,41312
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700667246.82/cwt242.00–251.001,64643
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750702244.71/cwt240.00–245.001,71874
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600587265.14/cwt262.00–266.001,55618
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550510304.98/cwt303.00–310.001,5557
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750705224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,5793
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned650–700654238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,5579
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed700–750707255.10/cwt255.10–255.101,80475
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed600–650632271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,71380
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800774229.78/cwt228.75–231.001,77811

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.