Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2023-02-09

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Feb 9
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
895 head
457 vs last sale 1,352 180 vs year ago 1,075 · 16.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
167 head
56 vs last sale 111 25 vs year ago 142 · +17.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
25 vs last sale 50 5 vs year ago 30 · 16.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers traded mostly steady to spots 5.00 higher on a few of the fancier groups suitable to graze. Demand was moderate to good for a moderate supply with both long weaned cattle and a few new crop calves offered. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $201.99/cwt on 448 head.
Average price
$201.99
448 head · 607 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,225
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$178
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$12.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.05
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2545208.061,134223
Medium 1552201.001,1104thin
Medium and Large 1670195.901,312221
One grade step is worth $12.16/cwt here — about −$178 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 sale448 hd
201.99
MO average17 barns · 17,117 hd
200.95
+1.05
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
BullsHigh1,637102.991,68612
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45487.021,26629
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17181.3295266
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,01768.1169312

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 (2-4 yrs)1,127$1,5004thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,203$1,1692thin

Every lot, as filed

69 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 1494222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,0976
SteersMedium and Large 1673186.76/cwt180.00–190.001,25719
SteersMedium 1552201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,1104
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added632175.45/cwt169.50–177.251,10917
HeifersMedium and Large 1707169.12/cwt164.00–171.751,19621
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2645156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,0062
SteersMedium and Large 1707188.75/cwt188.75–188.751,33428
SteersMedium and Large 1-2425220.00/cwt220.00–220.009356
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned667145.00/cwt145.00–145.009674
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed561186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,04312
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned398192.00/cwt192.00–192.007643
SteersMedium and Large 1637192.39/cwt192.25–193.001,22621
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned437226.00/cwt226.00–226.009886
SteersMedium and Large 1-2558211.50/cwt211.50–211.501,18091
SteersMedium and Large 1514226.91/cwt225.50–232.001,1669
SteersMedium and Large 1877176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,5444
SteersMedium and Large 1421228.00/cwt228.00–228.009604
SteersMedium and Large 1-2683176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,2023
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned346220.00/cwt220.00–220.007615
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned518211.22/cwt208.00–216.001,0945
SteersMedium and Large 1-2612188.22/cwt188.00–189.001,15214
SteersMedium and Large 1-2784174.50/cwt174.50–174.501,36817
SteersMedium and Large 1-2474224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,06231
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned336200.00/cwt200.00–200.006723
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added569217.85/cwt216.50–218.001,24020
SteersMedium and Large 1353230.00/cwt230.00–230.008123
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added717188.38/cwt188.25–188.601,35134
SteersMedium and Large 1-2518207.84/cwt205.00–214.501,07748
HeifersMedium and Large 1662167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,1094
BullsMedium and Large 1-2513195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,0004
BullsMedium and Large 1-2682156.46/cwt155.00–159.001,0678
BullsLarge 1-2519170.00/cwt170.00–170.008825
BullsMedium and Large 1-2368204.74/cwt192.00–210.007537
BullsMedium and Large 2Unweaned455176.00/cwt176.00–176.008014
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15173.03/cwt68.00–77.0084112
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23989.18/cwt87.00–92.501,1058
CowsLean 85-90%1,03040.00/cwt40.00–40.004121
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16482.11/cwt77.00–86.5095646
Bulls1,848113.21/cwt110.00–115.002,0923
Bulls1,642104.66/cwt94.00–110.001,7196
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41889.56/cwt87.00–91.501,2705
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,46286.49/cwt80.00–90.501,26424
CowsLean 85-90%96581.00/cwt81.00–81.007821
CowsLean 85-90%1,03473.16/cwt69.00–76.007568
CowsLean 85-90%97055.50/cwt50.00–61.005382
Bulls1,41789.44/cwt79.00–95.001,2673
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,07590.52/cwt80.00–94.009739
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,128100.67/cwt90.00–110.001,1364
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2031,168.92/head1,100.00–1,250.001,1692
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1271,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5004
HeifersMedium and Large 1534183.80/cwt180.00–189.009817
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2717165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,1832
HeifersLarge 1-2435171.00/cwt171.00–171.007448
HeifersMedium and Large 1612172.08/cwt170.00–173.501,05310
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2662169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,1194
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2534183.05/cwt180.00–186.009774
HeifersMedium and Large 1428202.89/cwt201.00–209.008688
HeifersMedium and Large 1379211.36/cwt207.00–218.008018
HeifersMedium and Large 1493191.13/cwt190.50–194.0094218
HeifersMedium and Large 2629150.00/cwt150.00–150.0094410
HeifersMedium and Large 2435160.00/cwt160.00–160.0069611
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2573174.87/cwt173.00–177.001,00217
SteersMedium and Large 1798183.60/cwt183.60–183.601,46557
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500180.00/cwt180.00–180.009004
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added535200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,07017
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2959130.51/cwt130.00–132.001,2524
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2411186.00/cwt186.00–186.007649
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2480184.07/cwt173.00–188.0088429
SteersMedium and Large 1-2370218.00/cwt218.00–218.0080710

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.