Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2022-10-20

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Oct 20
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
262 head
488 vs last sale 750 16 vs year ago 278 · 5.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
178 head
70 vs last sale 108 34 vs year ago 144 · +23.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
5 vs last sale 25 5 vs year ago 25 · +20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, few comparisons could be made as supply was light but feeders sold with a steady to weak undertone. Demand was moderate to light. A large run of yearlings is expected next week. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.27/cwt on 86 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits 128.73 against this barn's trailing median of $280.00.
Average price
$151.27
86 head · 608 lb average
Value per head Derived
$920
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$49
per head · Large 1 over Medium 1-2
$3.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
8.12
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1481154.007413thin
Medium and Large 1-2619151.1893580
Medium 1-2458151.006923thin
One grade step is worth $3.00/cwt here — about $49 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 sale86 hd
151.27
MO average15 barns · 7,031 hd
159.39
−8.12
This barn, trailing median1 sales
280.00
−128.73
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
BullsLow1,61595.481,5429thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46271.311,04215
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16459.1468950
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low98251.0650130

Every lot, as filed

40 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2663152.46/cwt149.00–153.001,01115
BullsMedium and Large 1-2717144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,03212
SteersMedium and Large 1-2525166.00/cwt166.00–166.008722
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned485148.28/cwt147.00–150.0071912
SteersMedium and Large 1Full543166.00/cwt166.00–166.009016
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned410150.00/cwt150.00–150.006154
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned481160.61/cwt150.00–167.0077317
BullsMedium and Large 1-2686148.70/cwt147.00–150.001,0209
BullsMedium and Large 1-2593157.00/cwt157.00–157.009315
SteersMedium and Large 1521185.03/cwt184.00–186.009644
SteersMedium and Large 1-2646170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0984
SteersMedium and Large 1551180.00/cwt180.00–180.009924
HeifersLarge 1481154.00/cwt154.00–154.007413
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2440170.00/cwt170.00–170.007482
SteersMedium and Large 2635146.00/cwt146.00–146.009273
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned444150.07/cwt148.00–154.0066610
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2395170.00/cwt170.00–170.006722
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed545167.00/cwt167.00–167.009107
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2617155.00/cwt155.00–155.009564
HeifersMedium 1-2458151.00/cwt151.00–151.006923
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full781149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,1645
BullsMedium and Large 1-2628152.71/cwt150.50–155.009598
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2892146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,3027
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2815140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1414
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2718143.03/cwt141.00–146.001,0275
HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,053143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,5063
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned564148.01/cwt141.00–150.008359
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2888109.28/cwt93.00–120.009705
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,01675.04/cwt70.00–96.007628
Bulls1,52087.78/cwt84.00–94.001,3343
Bulls1,66399.33/cwt94.00–103.501,6526
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20162.73/cwt57.50–66.5075331
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,44470.76/cwt64.00–75.001,02212
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,57882.73/cwt79.00–86.001,3052
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,44055.00/cwt55.00–55.007921
CowsLean 85-90%86534.74/cwt30.00–39.003015
CowsBoner 80-85%1,11353.75/cwt49.00–58.0059818
CowsBoner 80-85%94545.00/cwt45.00–45.004251
CowsLean 85-90%99756.94/cwt53.50–59.0056818
CowsLean 85-90%1,02847.58/cwt40.00–52.004897

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.