Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2022-01-06

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Jan 6
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,891 head
1,032 vs last sale 859 560 vs year ago 1,331 · +42.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
124 head
233 vs last sale 357 61 vs year ago 63 · +96.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
120 vs last sale 150 10 vs year ago 20 · +50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the most accurate test of the market from three weeks ago, steers traded steady to 5.00 higher with spots up to 8.00 higher on the 5 weights. Heifers sold steady. Demand was good to very good for a moderate to heavy supply. Reputation cattle were on hand and the quality and condition was attractive for the first sale of the year. Slaughter cows sold mostly 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $172.96/cwt on 883 head.
Average price
$172.96
883 head · 643 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,112
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$153
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$13.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.87
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1649174.891,135755
Medium and Large 1-2608161.56982128
One grade step is worth $13.33/cwt here — about $153 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 sale883 hd
172.96
MO average16 barns · 21,671 hd
169.09
+3.87
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
BullsAverage1,61390.211,4559thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36866.2790710
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17562.7773838
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00445.8346016

Every lot, as filed

56 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
SteersMedium and Large 1624174.66/cwt166.00–180.501,090114
SteersMedium and Large 1-2475180.85/cwt179.00–185.0085910
SteersMedium and Large 1757163.41/cwt160.00–165.001,23782
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy721142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,0277
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy686140.00/cwt140.00–140.009603
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned538154.00/cwt154.00–154.008299
SteersMedium and Large 1-2579160.09/cwt152.00–170.0092730
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned579169.00/cwt169.00–169.0097922
SteersMedium and Large 1-2829140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1616
SteersMedium and Large 1-2322184.47/cwt184.00–185.005946
SteersMedium and Large 1482200.69/cwt190.00–203.5096728
SteersMedium and Large 1574181.27/cwt172.50–189.251,040115
SteersMedium and Large 1522196.96/cwt185.00–208.001,02882
SteersMedium and Large 1-2730154.61/cwt154.00–155.501,12915
SteersMedium and Large 1838157.67/cwt157.50–159.001,32142
SteersMedium and Large 1427210.21/cwt193.50–215.0089815
SteersMedium and Large 1-2516170.38/cwt161.00–185.0087918
SteersMedium and Large 1-2610167.11/cwt165.00–173.001,01917
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned442189.00/cwt189.00–189.008356
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned497185.50/cwt185.50–185.509228
SteersMedium and Large 1917146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,3437
SteersMedium and Large 1736167.15/cwt162.00–169.501,230138
HeifersMedium and Large 1429164.00/cwt155.50–166.5070429
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2420159.00/cwt155.00–160.0066822
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2517156.55/cwt150.00–160.0080915
HeifersMedium and Large 1617160.80/cwt157.00–163.0099281
BullsMedium and Large 1-2415181.00/cwt181.00–181.007514
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned445158.00/cwt158.00–158.007034
HeifersMedium and Large 1739146.66/cwt146.00–148.001,0846
HeifersMedium and Large 1675145.38/cwt142.00–148.0098110
HeifersMedium and Large 1388168.08/cwt165.00–169.0065213
HeifersMedium 1600130.00/cwt130.00–130.007805
SteersMedium and Large 1-2689154.86/cwt147.00–156.001,06716
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned458159.50/cwt159.50–159.5073112
HeifersMedium and Large 2368140.00/cwt140.00–140.0051511
HeifersMedium and Large 1306160.00/cwt160.00–160.0049016
HeifersMedium and Large 1581158.98/cwt149.00–162.50924120
HeifersMedium and Large 1527164.02/cwt158.00–169.50864127
SteersMedium and Large 1682165.77/cwt160.00–176.001,13196
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned373155.00/cwt155.00–155.005783
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2670138.00/cwt138.00–138.009254
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2476150.90/cwt148.50–154.5071833
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2576149.58/cwt137.50–155.5086238
HeifersMedium and Large 1461172.14/cwt163.50–174.85794121
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned502140.00/cwt140.00–140.007034
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,14870.93/cwt63.50–76.008143
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,11769.87/cwt60.00–75.007807
Bulls1,67089.32/cwt84.00–92.001,4923
Bulls1,900101.20/cwt98.50–107.001,9233
Bulls1,27080.11/cwt78.00–82.501,0173
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22571.16/cwt67.50–79.008727
CowsLean 85-90%97940.45/cwt36.00–47.003969
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10253.37/cwt49.50–56.005886
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17962.67/cwt57.00–67.0073925
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36866.27/cwt62.00–70.0090710
CowsLean 85-90%1,03652.74/cwt49.50–57.005467

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.