Sale reports / Missouri / Lolli Brothers Livestock Market / 2025-06-03

Lolli Brothers Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Macon, Missouri · Tue, Jun 3
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1813
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,850 head
193 vs last sale 1,657 233 vs year ago 2,083 · 11.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
72 head
2 vs last sale 70 7 vs year ago 79 · 8.9%
Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialSat Feb 28, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special three weeks ago, steer calves weighing 400-500 lbs were lightly tested, with 500-550 lb steers and heifers both trading 10.00-15.00 higher, 550-600 lb steers sold fully steady to firm, with 600-650 lb steers selling steady to 10.00 higher and over 650 lbs sold with a higher undertone on last sales limited offering of yearling steers. Heifer calves weighing 450-500 lbs sold 7.00-10.00 higher, with 550-600 lb heifers selling steady to firm and 600-650 lbs trading with a higher undertone, 5 pot loads (376 hd) of 723-742 lb heifers off the same consignment as last special and weighing near the same sold firm to 6.00 higher. The stick out sales of pot loads of heifers included 4 pot loads averaging 729 lbs at 322.10, pot load weighing 742 lbs at 316.25 and pot load of steers weighing 733 lbs at 338.25. Demand was good on and overall good quality offering of calves and yearlings. Slaughter cows sold 8.00-14.00 higher than the last sale three weeks ago.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $408.29/cwt on 155 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits 71.94 against this barn's trailing median of $480.22.
Average price
$408.29
155 head · 541 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,208
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$458
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$85.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+29.69
vs MO average
+29.71 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1539412.902,224140
Medium and Large 1-2565374.752,11812thin
Medium and Large 2540327.001,7663thin
One grade step is worth $85.90/cwt here — about $458 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
514486458430median 480.2212/1602/0303/3106/0208/11
Steers 500–600 lb: high $499.88, low $443.66, median $480.22 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 sale155 hd
408.29
MO average13 barns · 4,354 hd
378.60
+29.69
National average158 barns · 13,435 hd
378.58
+29.71
This barn, trailing median19 sales
480.22
−71.94
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
BullsHigh1,684210.353,5427thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,765167.992,9652thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,510162.742,45810
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,213159.201,93219
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,043149.181,5566thin

Every lot, as filed

54 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900–950948232.75/cwt232.75–232.752,20611
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600552337.00/cwt337.00–337.001,8604
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850847248.00/cwt248.00–248.002,1017
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750741270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,0016
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650636285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,8134
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400385495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,9065
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650612378.53/cwt360.00–390.002,317130
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800795317.87/cwt315.00–319.002,52792
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900868302.34/cwt298.00–303.002,62468
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600575341.44/cwt335.00–345.501,96339
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550512431.02/cwt414.00–439.002,20768
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400371467.50/cwt467.50–467.501,7343
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700692310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,14510
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450406434.00/cwt434.00–434.001,7623
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500458444.88/cwt442.00–447.002,03821
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950903288.50/cwt288.50–288.502,6056
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750732320.92/cwt316.25–322.102,349376
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650621328.29/cwt318.00–337.002,03952
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500470387.61/cwt379.00–393.001,82241
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550525362.34/cwt353.00–370.001,90266
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700668357.87/cwt334.00–373.502,39175
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,765167.99/cwt167.00–169.002,9652
CowsLean 85-90%1,200110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,3201
CowsLean 85-90%1,057163.35/cwt161.00–166.001,7273
CowsLean 85-90%943147.51/cwt146.00–149.001,3912
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,501165.22/cwt158.00–174.002,4808
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,548152.80/cwt148.00–157.002,3652
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy500–550526447.50/cwt447.50–447.502,35411
CowsBoner 80-85%1,135138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,5661
CowsBoner 80-85%1,238165.53/cwt158.00–173.002,04912
CowsBoner 80-85%1,177150.08/cwt147.00–155.001,7666
Bulls1,678212.57/cwt207.00–220.003,5676
Bulls1,720197.00/cwt197.00–197.003,3881
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500475340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,6154
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned500–550514366.50/cwt366.50–366.501,8847
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750725340.44/cwt324.00–346.252,468158
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned500–550518329.00/cwt329.00–329.001,70412
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600578389.06/cwt383.25–395.002,24954
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450415458.00/cwt458.00–458.001,9015
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650636305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,9404
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550540327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,7663
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550545333.01/cwt330.00–336.001,8158
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400380460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,7483
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600573370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,1209
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650630355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,2373
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550542389.00/cwt389.00–389.002,1083
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300291415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,2084
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450438382.30/cwt381.00–384.001,6747
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500488369.53/cwt369.00–370.001,80315
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650628306.50/cwt306.50–306.501,92512
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400366377.00/cwt377.00–377.001,3804
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750726290.45/cwt285.50–295.002,10925
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600571328.05/cwt320.50–333.001,87320
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500470408.09/cwt390.00–427.501,91820

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.