Sale reports / Missouri / Lolli Brothers Livestock Market / 2024-10-29

Lolli Brothers Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Macon, Missouri · Tue, Oct 29
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1813
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,180 head
80 vs last sale 1,100 1,180 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
70 head
25 vs last sale 45 110 vs year ago 180 · 61.1%
Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialSat Feb 28, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves weighing 450-500 lbs and 550-600 lbs sold with a firm to higher undertone on limited sales from last week, 600-650 lbs steers sold steady to 6.00 higher and 650-700 lbs traded steady. Feeder heifers weighing 450-550 lbs sold steady with 550-600 lbs selling 5.00-7.00 higher and four pot loads of 685 to 705 lb heifers did not reach last week's highs that was a very active market on the fancy/thin pot loads last week with a couple of pot loads this week of similar quality trading mostly 5.00 lower. Demand was good on a moderate supply with several stick out sales included 37 head of 579 lb steers at 305.00, part load (47 hd) of 683 lb thin steers selling 293.00; two pot loads of 685-686 lb heifers selling at 262.00-264.75 and two pot loads 704-706 lb heifers at 255.00-256.35. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm on a light offering.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $270.62/cwt on 99 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits 161.90 against this barn's trailing median of $432.52.
Average price
$270.62
99 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,500
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$167
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$19.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+20.05
vs MO average
+10.16 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1561276.531,55169
Medium and Large 1-2538257.021,38430
One grade step is worth $19.51/cwt here — about $167 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale99 hd
270.62
MO average16 barns · 1,973 hd
250.57
+20.05
National average194 barns · 26,693 hd
260.46
+10.16
This barn, trailing median19 sales
432.52
−161.90
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
BullsAverage1,711145.632,4919thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,783132.162,3573thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,503125.971,89316
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,227117.831,44513
CowsLean 85-90%High1,035105.981,09715

Every lot, as filed

58 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700686255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,7497
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850848240.50/cwt240.50–240.502,0394
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650635245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,5563
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850–900881216.50/cwt216.50–216.501,9074
SteersLarge 1-2Fleshy750–800753224.25/cwt224.25–224.251,6893
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650617286.50/cwt277.00–291.001,76830
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500486333.83/cwt327.50–335.001,62225
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550520307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,5966
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600583301.16/cwt290.00–305.001,75659
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400398283.50/cwt283.50–283.501,1283
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400375338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,2684
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300–350312325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,0143
SteersMedium and Large 2800–850808210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6973
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600583265.90/cwt258.00–275.001,55013
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750730248.50/cwt248.50–248.501,8149
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700672229.25/cwt229.25–229.251,5417
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650642270.91/cwt263.00–273.001,73923
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed650–700685293.00/cwt293.00–293.002,00747
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600557266.56/cwt260.00–270.501,48519
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned600–650632256.75/cwt256.75–256.751,62311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800761243.50/cwt243.50–243.501,8535
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700675270.72/cwt269.75–271.001,82745
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850812228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,8514
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700687225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,5463
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750705255.67/cwt255.00–256.351,802158
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700674236.44/cwt234.50–244.001,59411
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450436282.16/cwt280.00–286.501,2306
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy650–700667222.25/cwt222.25–222.251,48210
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy550–600572234.50/cwt234.50–234.501,3416
CowsLean 85-90%1,070123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,3161
CowsBoner 80-85%1,241120.06/cwt118.00–122.001,4905
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,494124.27/cwt119.00–129.001,8577
CowsBoner 80-85%1,228129.99/cwt129.00–131.001,5962
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,640128.50/cwt128.50–128.502,1071
CowsLean 85-90%96384.01/cwt81.00–87.008092
CowsLean 85-90%1,093114.75/cwt112.00–117.001,2545
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,543134.02/cwt130.00–138.002,0686
CowsLean 85-90%1,010103.57/cwt100.00–106.001,0467
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,442113.81/cwt110.00–116.001,6413
CowsBoner 80-85%1,214111.91/cwt105.00–116.001,3596
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,855133.99/cwt133.00–135.002,4862
Bulls1,685149.57/cwt145.00–156.002,5203
Bulls1,620134.76/cwt130.00–141.002,1834
Bulls1,930161.46/cwt160.00–163.003,1162
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400370251.00/cwt251.00–251.009293
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned600–650600235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,4103
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600574275.24/cwt270.00–277.501,58044
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550538278.81/cwt276.00–279.501,50025
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550530262.65/cwt258.00–268.001,39224
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650615269.25/cwt269.25–269.251,65621
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700685263.41/cwt262.00–264.751,804152
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy900–950942212.50/cwt212.50–212.502,0025
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned400–450448237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,0624
HeifersLarge 1-2Unweaned600–650641235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,5065
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned450–500487268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,3053
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500470293.00/cwt287.00–297.501,37730
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350332300.00/cwt300.00–300.009963
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550544272.64/cwt268.00–291.001,48317

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.