Name: Mo-Kan Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-06-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks light test, steers and heifer calves sold mostly steady to spots 5.00 higher and yearlings sold with a steady to firm undertone to very light recent comparable sales. Supply was heavy, highlighted by a load of 775 lb steers and demand was moderate to good. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $148.11/cwt on 869 head.

Average price

$148.11

869 head · 598 lb average

Value per head Derived

$886

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$28.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.23

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	543	150.49	817	370
Medium and Large 1	641	147.21	943	472
Large 1-2	522	144.33	753	11thin
Medium and Large 2	664	122.44	813	16thin

One grade step is worth $28.05/cwt here — about $4 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 sale869 hd

148.11

—

MO average16 barns · 12,875 hd

146.88

+1.23

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	1,374	95.17	1,308	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,384	65.95	913	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,136	64.17	729	95
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,018	49.87	508	48

Every lot, as filed

81 lots · USDA AMS · MO-Kan Livestock Market - Butler, 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	—	576	138.32/cwt	131.50–143.00	797	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	141.28/cwt	136.50–145.00	723	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	404	151.79/cwt	150.50–152.00	613	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	134.31/cwt	127.00–137.50	841	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	841	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	908	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	691	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	815	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	376	146.63/cwt	140.00–148.50	551	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	635	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	787	3
Heifers	Medium 2-3	—	670	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	700	12
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	470	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	625	12
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	395	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	514	4
Heifers	Large 1	—	686	121.75/cwt	121.75–121.75	835	14
Heifers	Large 1	—	792	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	871	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	681	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	714	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	706	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	762	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	987	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	552	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	800	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	141.33/cwt	136.00–146.50	965	126
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	136.75/cwt	136.75–136.75	1,060	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	151.54/cwt	144.50–154.50	876	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	165.21/cwt	158.50–170.50	867	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	147.03/cwt	145.00–148.00	922	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	135.66/cwt	131.50–136.75	992	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	170.21/cwt	164.00–171.00	795	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	176.53/cwt	173.00–184.00	771	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	851	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,030	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	802	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,047	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	343	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	607	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	418	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	679	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	643	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	894	5
Steers	Large 1-2	—	522	144.33/cwt	141.50–149.00	753	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	603	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	687	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	392	134.55/cwt	130.00–138.00	527	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	513	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	616	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	135.15/cwt	128.25–139.75	783	97
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	146.15/cwt	143.00–148.00	627	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	126.83/cwt	123.00–132.25	781	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	133.42/cwt	130.00–142.00	688	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	142.57/cwt	138.00–147.00	552	42
Bulls	—	—	1,577	107.35/cwt	103.50–111.50	1,693	3
Bulls	—	—	1,128	84.75/cwt	84.50–85.00	956	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,053	61.81/cwt	60.50–62.50	651	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	559	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	819	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	616	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	935	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	982	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	378	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	590	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	487	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	709	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	591	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	768	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	515	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	834	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	151.75/cwt	140.25–155.00	812	110
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	165.10/cwt	157.00–172.00	759	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	161.78/cwt	160.00–166.00	696	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	135.60/cwt	125.00–137.00	921	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	788	125.76/cwt	125.50–128.00	991	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	147.02/cwt	144.50–153.50	834	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	164.73/cwt	164.50–165.00	596	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	141.77/cwt	136.50–144.00	892	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	886	114.59/cwt	112.00–116.50	1,015	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,106	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	528	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	462	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	524	155.74/cwt	152.50–159.50	816	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,054	52.81/cwt	46.00–56.00	557	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	922	39.87/cwt	32.50–46.50	368	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	59.96/cwt	58.00–62.00	594	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,389	64.95/cwt	63.00–68.75	902	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,363	69.93/cwt	68.50–72.00	953	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,144	64.00/cwt	57.00–68.75	732	78
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,123	67.43/cwt	64.00–74.00	757	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	978	53.37/cwt	52.00–55.00	522	3
Bulls	—	—	1,345	91.25/cwt	90.00–92.00	1,227	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	137.94/cwt	136.00–139.50	641	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	126.36/cwt	118.50–126.85	915	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	841	108.71/cwt	107.50–109.00	914	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	344	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	488	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	483	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	667	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	593	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	750	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	147.60/cwt	139.50–150.00	708	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	898	47

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.

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