Sale reports / Missouri / Mid Missouri Stockyards / 2023-04-06

Mid Missouri Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Phillipsburg, Missouri · Thu, Apr 6
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3654
Feeder Cattle receipts
968 head
264 vs last sale 1,232 968 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
87 vs last sale 170 83 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
7 vs last sale 19 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifer calves sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher with spots up to 15.00 higher with the largest gain on heifers. Demand was very good on a light supply. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower. Demand was moderate to light on a light supply of slaughter and replacement cattle.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $227.78/cwt on 426 head.
Average price
$227.78
426 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,250
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$253
per head · Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$55.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.25
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1503250.001,25811thin
Medium and Large 1548240.171,315208
Medium and Large 1-2566220.971,251153
Medium and Large 2516194.811,00554
One grade step is worth $55.19/cwt here — about $253 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 sale426 hd
227.78
MO average17 barns · 12,579 hd
222.52
+5.25
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
BullsLow1,614103.211,6667thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50890.451,36410
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21889.381,08915
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,01869.0870429

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,109$1,13614
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,035$9252thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,645$1,8001thin

Every lot, as filed

71 lots · USDA AMS · Mid Missouri Stockyards Cattle Auction - Phillipsburg, 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 1432224.83/cwt219.00–233.0097127
HeifersMedium and Large 1656188.67/cwt188.00–189.001,2386
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2464209.52/cwt199.00–213.0097214
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2628187.71/cwt175.00–191.001,17923
SteersMedium and Large 2490214.18/cwt212.00–221.001,0494
SteersMedium and Large 2630185.54/cwt184.00–189.001,16916
SteersMedium and Large 1-2811178.06/cwt170.00–180.001,44427
SteersMedium and Large 1-2422247.04/cwt234.00–255.001,04331
SteersMedium and Large 2510188.20/cwt175.00–195.009609
SteersMedium and Large 1-2671207.63/cwt205.00–208.001,39316
SteersMedium and Large 2567179.57/cwt172.00–185.001,0185
SteersMedium and Large 2410215.00/cwt215.00–215.008824
SteersMedium and Large 2312207.50/cwt207.50–207.506473
SteersMedium and Large 1-2569226.96/cwt225.00–229.001,29123
SteersMedium and Large 2655176.67/cwt175.00–180.001,1573
SteersMedium and Large 2384209.00/cwt209.00–209.0080310
SteersMedium and Large 1-2738185.77/cwt179.00–188.001,3714
SteersLarge 1503250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,25811
SteersMedium and Large 1372260.11/cwt257.50–269.009685
SteersMedium and Large 1-2467236.58/cwt225.00–249.001,10519
SteersMedium and Large 1-2542238.62/cwt235.00–239.001,29310
SteersMedium and Large 1570233.15/cwt231.00–235.001,32925
SteersMedium and Large 1517249.62/cwt239.50–263.501,29151
SteersMedium and Large 1430266.10/cwt259.00–278.001,14446
SteersMedium and Large 1659215.24/cwt211.00–218.001,41836
SteersMedium and Large 1-2380238.06/cwt232.00–241.009058
SteersMedium and Large 1-2770175.46/cwt170.00–179.001,3516
SteersMedium and Large 1-2320246.58/cwt241.00–255.007899
SteersMedium and Large 1620224.56/cwt211.00–228.501,39245
BullsMedium and Large 2342170.00/cwt170.00–170.005813
BullsMedium and Large 2409189.00/cwt189.00–189.007737
BullsMedium and Large 1-2516211.37/cwt205.00–226.001,0917
BullsMedium and Large 1-2440229.03/cwt225.00–230.001,0085
BullsMedium and Large 1-2570204.84/cwt196.00–214.001,1682
BullsMedium and Large 1543225.50/cwt225.50–225.501,2243
CowsLean 85-90%77441.96/cwt33.00–50.003256
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21990.46/cwt85.00–96.501,10313
CowsLean 85-90%92462.33/cwt60.00–70.005765
CowsLean 85-90%1,12680.00/cwt72.50–85.0090118
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31881.48/cwt80.00–85.001,0743
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55390.59/cwt85.00–95.001,4074
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,63899.22/cwt97.50–100.001,6253
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21382.39/cwt80.00–85.009992
Bulls1,494100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,4943
Bulls1,704105.61/cwt100.00–112.501,8004
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-295892.94/cwt90.00–100.008903
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1291,186.81/head1,000.00–1,400.001,18712
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,035925.00/head925.00–925.009252
HeifersMedium 2440179.00/cwt179.00–179.007883
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2988830.43/head760.00–890.008302
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,6451,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
HeifersMedium and Large 1363235.86/cwt226.00–239.008564
HeifersMedium and Large 1608195.50/cwt195.50–195.501,1892
HeifersMedium and Large 1480221.65/cwt219.00–230.001,06445
HeifersMedium and Large 1561214.44/cwt203.50–225.501,20338
BullsMedium and Large 1-2465251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,1673
BullsMedium and Large 1408282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,1515
HeifersMedium and Large 2445171.19/cwt170.00–180.007628
HeifersMedium 2502135.00/cwt135.00–135.006782
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2873158.05/cwt150.00–160.501,38010
HeifersMedium and Large 2457188.99/cwt185.00–191.008643
HeifersMedium and Large 1334246.31/cwt237.50–250.008237
HeifersMedium and Large 1516221.93/cwt212.50–230.501,14526
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2315211.00/cwt211.00–211.006652
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2377207.61/cwt200.00–209.5078310
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2681176.99/cwt166.00–184.501,20542
HeifersMedium and Large 2551178.52/cwt170.00–187.009844
HeifersMedium and Large 2642158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,0142
HeifersMedium and Large 2379184.00/cwt171.00–190.0069712
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2428207.33/cwt199.00–218.0088714
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2527197.20/cwt184.00–203.001,03934

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.