Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2021-01-28

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Jan 28
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
566 head
541 vs last sale 1,107 566 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
64 vs last sale 113 49 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeders sold with a steady to firm undertone. Demand was good. Supply was light, affected by the mid-week winter weather but some quality consignments still made their way to town. A light test of slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $144.08/cwt on 224 head.
Average price
$144.08
224 head · 673 lb average
Value per head Derived
$969
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$54
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 1-2
$17.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.94
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2620147.5391565
Medium and Large 1695143.07995154
Medium 1-2662130.008615thin
One grade step is worth $17.53/cwt here — about $54 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 sale224 hd
144.08
MO average15 barns · 10,321 hd
145.01
−0.94
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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,43858.3383911
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19654.6565414
CowsLean 85-90%Average99742.8542710

Every lot, as filed

48 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1-2577130.00/cwt130.00–130.007502
HeifersMedium and Large 1666126.78/cwt126.50–127.008449
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2414142.51/cwt141.00–144.005904
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2711120.00/cwt120.00–120.008537
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2480141.63/cwt140.00–146.006807
BullsMedium and Large 1-2484157.00/cwt157.00–157.007605
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed390160.00/cwt160.00–160.006246
HeifersMedium and Large 1761120.00/cwt120.00–120.009135
SteersMedium and Large 1806133.75/cwt133.75–133.751,07838
SteersMedium and Large 1582155.15/cwt153.75–159.0090329
HeifersMedium and Large 1420151.50/cwt151.50–151.506362
HeifersMedium and Large 1460148.50/cwt148.50–148.506832
SteersMedium and Large 1423171.02/cwt170.00–173.007233
HeifersMedium and Large 1635135.50/cwt135.50–135.5086037
SteersMedium and Large 1682143.94/cwt143.25–145.2598250
SteersMedium and Large 1607149.56/cwt149.00–150.509088
SteersMedium and Large 1527165.50/cwt165.50–165.508727
SteersMedium and Large 1797130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0366
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,12551.50/cwt51.50–51.505791
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47160.76/cwt59.50–62.008945
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,46757.26/cwt55.00–59.008405
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23360.09/cwt59.00–61.007412
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17454.17/cwt51.00–57.0063611
CowsBoner 80-85%1,36549.00/cwt49.00–49.006691
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed462153.50/cwt153.50–153.507096
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2524139.27/cwt135.00–141.0073017
SteersMedium and Large 1-2595150.40/cwt150.00–152.0089510
SteersMedium and Large 1-2735132.00/cwt132.00–132.009707
SteersMedium and Large 1-2640141.61/cwt139.50–146.009069
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2678130.00/cwt130.00–130.008818
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2577131.19/cwt127.00–135.5075716
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600125.00/cwt125.00–125.007504
BullsMedium and Large 1-2508157.00/cwt157.00–157.007985
BullsMedium and Large 1-2764119.00/cwt119.00–119.009095
SteersMedium and Large 1-2522163.06/cwt155.00–167.0085112
SteersMedium and Large 1-2774128.43/cwt124.00–129.2599417
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy605128.00/cwt128.00–128.007743
BullsMedium and Large 1537160.00/cwt160.00–160.008595
HeifersMedium and Large 1525146.29/cwt142.00–146.7576821
HeifersMedium and Large 1822123.75/cwt123.75–123.751,01721
SteersMedium and Large 1-2452169.00/cwt169.00–169.007644
SteersMedium and Large 1-2370178.50/cwt178.50–178.506606
CowsLean 85-90%93346.05/cwt42.00–50.004306
CowsLean 85-90%1,09438.05/cwt34.00–42.004164
HeifersMedium 1-2674115.45/cwt113.00–118.007786
SteersMedium 1-2662130.00/cwt130.00–130.008615
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy775124.50/cwt124.50–124.509653
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy852123.30/cwt123.00–123.501,05110

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.