Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2023-04-06

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Apr 6
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
957 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 924▲ 315 vs year ago 642 · +49.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
154 head
▼ 46 vs last sale 200▼ 427 vs year ago 581 · −73.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 25▼ 10 vs year ago 50 · −20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers sold steady, keeping pace with last weeks sharply higher market. Demand was very good for a nice offering of mostly calves that were highly sought after with the quality very attractive and bullish market fundamentals. Supply was moderate. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $216.78/cwt on 425 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −63.22 against this barn's trailing median of $280.00.
Average price
$216.78
425 head · 486 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,054
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$373
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 1
$67.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.06
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1483219.981,062231
Medium and Large 1-2489219.921,075167
Medium 1540184.3399515thin
Small and Medium 1453152.0068912thin
One grade step is worth $67.98/cwt here — about $373 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 sale425 hd
216.78
—
MO average17 barns · 9,972 hd
205.72
+11.06
This barn, trailing median1 sales
280.00
−63.22
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
Bulls—Average1,427117.351,6757thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39992.131,28914
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21292.031,11639
CowsLean 85-90%Low95876.0772916

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 Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,173$1,26016

Every lot, as filed

67 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 1—318280.00/cwt280.00–280.008909
HeifersMedium and Large 1—370239.89/cwt230.00–249.0088827
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—283214.11/cwt212.00–215.006067
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—791186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,4716
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—475246.32/cwt245.00–251.001,17018
HeifersMedium and Large 1—341249.79/cwt248.00–250.7585241
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—1,018176.50/cwt176.50–176.501,7973
HeifersMedium and Large 1—785179.50/cwt179.50–179.501,40910
HeifersMedium and Large 1—857166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,4238
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—371257.62/cwt241.00–268.009565
SteersMedium and Large 1—286280.00/cwt280.00–280.008018
SteersLarge 1-2—623207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,29011
SteersMedium 1—467221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,0327
SteersMedium and Large 1—466260.48/cwt256.50–268.501,21468
SteersMedium and Large 1—379276.88/cwt266.00–288.001,04955
SteersMedium and Large 1—510255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3015
SteersMedium and Large 1—642231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,4832
SteersMedium and Large 1—580239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,3862
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—698214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,4943
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—616220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,35532
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—516225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,16120
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—517240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,24110
SteersLarge 1—393240.00/cwt240.00–240.009436
SteersMedium 1—711191.25/cwt191.25–191.251,36021
SteersMedium 1—588209.50/cwt209.50–209.501,23219
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—562219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,2319
SteersMedium 1—603191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,1524
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—590191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,12713
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—502228.66/cwt228.00–229.001,1489
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—461233.05/cwt225.00–236.001,0748
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—381238.64/cwt225.00–252.009094
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—402248.00/cwt248.00–248.009976
BullsMedium and Large 1—475241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,1454
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21084.16/cwt82.00–86.001,0184
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,30399.00/cwt98.00–100.001,2904
CowsLean 85-90%—91470.04/cwt66.00–73.006407
CowsLean 85-90%—99380.76/cwt75.00–85.008029
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,40392.67/cwt89.00–97.001,30011
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,385100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,3851
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,20192.15/cwt86.00–97.501,10731
Bulls——1,325115.61/cwt110.00–121.001,5324
Bulls——1,630105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,7121
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,38385.25/cwt85.00–85.501,1792
Bulls——1,530126.99/cwt126.00–128.001,9432
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,23797.00/cwt97.00–97.001,2007
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1731,260.43/head1,175.00–1,335.001,26016
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—682177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,2072
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—428202.50/cwt202.50–202.508678
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—376212.50/cwt212.50–212.507994
HeifersMedium 1—703164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,1534
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—588179.50/cwt179.50–179.501,05527
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—313233.41/cwt219.00–248.0073112
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—469206.00/cwt206.00–206.009667
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—314204.00/cwt204.00–204.006416
HeifersSmall and Medium 1—453152.00/cwt152.00–152.0068912
HeifersMedium and Large 1—424232.18/cwt216.00–240.0098442
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—834158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,3185
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—715178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,27317
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—635185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1752
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—438217.00/cwt217.00–217.009504
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—550190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0453
HeifersMedium and Large 1—623196.59/cwt196.00–197.001,2255
HeifersMedium 1—575169.00/cwt169.00–169.009726
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—692170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,17615
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—433248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,07491
HeifersMedium and Large 1—477220.50/cwt214.00–226.001,05254
HeifersMedium 1—367219.00/cwt219.00–219.008045

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.