Name: Lolli Brothers Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2025-04-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special three weeks ago, steers weighing 400-750 lbs traded mostly steady. Heifer calves weighing 400-500 lbs sold steady with 500-550 lbs selling firm to 10.00 higher, 550-650 lbs were lightly tested, 700-750 lb heifers (5 pot loads) off the same consignment from the last special and weighing near the same sold 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 5.00-10.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate offering with the stick out sale being a consignment of 375 head of heifers weighing 714-743 lbs all selling at 293.75.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $337.13/cwt on 121 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits −95.39 against this barn's trailing median of $432.52.

Average price

$337.13

121 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,797

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$145

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

$47.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.23

vs MO average

+15.95 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	528	343.81	1,815	104
Medium and Large 1-2	564	296.27	1,670	17thin

One grade step is worth $47.54/cwt here — about $145 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

19 sales

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 sale121 hd

337.13

—

MO average16 barns · 2,446 hd

321.90

+15.23

National average175 barns · 12,815 hd

321.18

+15.95

This barn, trailing median19 sales

432.52

−95.39

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	—	High	1,644	176.85	2,907	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,468	149.67	2,197	11
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,676	149.56	2,506	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,216	146.10	1,776	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,018	127.08	1,294	17

Every lot, as filed

64 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 1-2	450–500	488	335.50/cwt	335.50–335.50	1,637	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	629	299.43/cwt	290.50–303.00	1,883	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	891	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	2,308	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	467	385.87/cwt	383.00–387.50	1,802	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	379	396.69/cwt	392.50–407.50	1,503	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	835	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	2,330	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	713	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,961	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	435	434.41/cwt	427.00–449.00	1,890	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	531	344.55/cwt	334.00–354.00	1,830	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	417	377.52/cwt	367.50–390.00	1,574	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	802	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,246	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	715	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	2,016	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	800–850	824	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	2,208	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	615	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	1,943	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	671	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,946	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	400–450	415	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,971	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	582	347.01/cwt	331.00–360.00	2,020	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	465	412.30/cwt	393.50–425.00	1,917	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	669	318.22/cwt	317.00–319.50	2,129	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	771	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	2,382	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	601	354.00/cwt	354.00–354.00	2,128	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	733	313.38/cwt	312.00–315.75	2,297	121
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	513	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	1,636	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	570	304.50/cwt	304.50–304.50	1,736	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	288.71/cwt	280.00–292.00	1,963	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	777	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,214	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	420	367.14/cwt	349.00–383.00	1,542	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	600–650	640	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,658	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	630	315.48/cwt	306.00–325.00	1,988	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	752	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,910	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	523	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,726	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	862	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,948	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,192	142.39/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,697	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,260	126.00/cwt	125.00–127.00	1,588	2
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,623	155.94/cwt	150.00–165.00	2,531	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,740	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	2,558	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	996	111.90/cwt	107.00–118.00	1,115	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,029	141.94/cwt	136.00–146.00	1,461	4
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,770	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	2,354	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	130.62/cwt	125.00–134.00	1,330	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	145.96/cwt	145.00–147.00	2,116	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,060	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,430	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,916	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,481	153.50/cwt	150.00–159.00	2,273	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,214	151.24/cwt	146.00–157.00	1,836	10
Bulls	—	—	1,655	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	3,078	1
Bulls	—	—	1,638	172.28/cwt	170.00–175.00	2,822	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	661	275.25/cwt	275.25–275.25	1,819	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	587	294.74/cwt	289.50–303.50	1,730	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	360	395.61/cwt	388.50–401.00	1,424	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	362	362.63/cwt	360.00–363.50	1,313	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	555	327.17/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,816	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	472	355.78/cwt	340.00–364.00	1,679	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	521	299.07/cwt	281.50–318.00	1,558	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	697	290.85/cwt	290.85–290.85	2,027	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	353.01/cwt	335.00–363.50	1,829	71
Heifers	Large 1-2	450–500	473	319.50/cwt	319.50–319.50	1,511	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	437	331.56/cwt	321.00–343.00	1,449	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500–550	540	318.50/cwt	318.50–318.50	1,720	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	761	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	2,226	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	533	381.61/cwt	369.50–399.00	2,034	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	600–650	645	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	2,070	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	638	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,806	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	293.75/cwt	293.75–293.75	2,130	375

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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