Name: New Cambria Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2019-03-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-03-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Supply and demand moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $168.66/cwt on 319 head.

Average price

$168.66

319 head · 596 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,005

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$15

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1-2

$12.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.05

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	600	170.67	1,024	208
Large 1	649	166.50	1,081	4thin
Medium and Large 1-2	583	165.34	964	99
Medium 1-2	636	158.63	1,009	8thin

One grade step is worth $12.05/cwt here — about $15 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 sale319 hd

168.66

—

MO average6 barns · 7,147 hd

160.61

+8.05

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,708	77.66	1,326	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,424	51.96	740	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,267	48.18	610	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,102	44.09	486	23

Every lot, as filed

54 lots · USDA AMS · New Cambria Livestock Market - New Cambria, MO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	891	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	798	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	716	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	152.97/cwt	150.50–160.00	646	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	785	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	844	131.17/cwt	130.00–131.75	1,107	15
Steers	Large 1	—	649	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	1,081	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	177.29/cwt	172.00–184.00	1,018	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	199.50/cwt	199.50–199.50	648	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	742	131.96/cwt	130.00–132.50	979	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	762	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	987	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	981	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	147.89/cwt	143.75–150.50	720	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	158.23/cwt	158.00–159.00	766	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	150.10/cwt	148.50–151.50	808	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	156.35/cwt	152.50–161.75	811	47
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	849	124.75/cwt	124.75–124.75	1,059	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	140.48/cwt	135.50–141.50	917	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	583	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	810	3
Heifers	Large 2	—	762	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	762	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	169.46/cwt	164.00–173.00	1,047	31
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	503	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	895	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	170.52/cwt	168.00–174.00	972	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,059	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	186.69/cwt	183.50–190.50	889	35
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	716	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,053	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	182.57/cwt	177.50–185.50	758	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	856	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	181.43/cwt	176.00–187.75	951	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	403	183.50/cwt	183.50–183.50	740	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	159.83/cwt	159.50–160.00	1,061	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	154.14/cwt	151.00–156.50	1,119	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	569	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	882	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	161.61/cwt	160.00–164.50	1,025	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	581	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	918	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,106	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,555	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	949	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,125	45.50/cwt	43.50–49.00	512	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,067	41.89/cwt	38.00–44.00	447	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,429	53.17/cwt	49.00–58.00	760	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,407	47.51/cwt	46.00–49.50	668	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,267	48.49/cwt	45.00–53.00	614	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,219	44.68/cwt	44.00–45.50	545	6
Bulls	—	—	1,676	78.72/cwt	70.00–85.50	1,319	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	714	9
Bulls	—	—	2,055	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	1,356	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	154.39/cwt	150.00–157.50	878	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	697	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	681	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	919	7
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	860	1,700.00/cwt	1,700.00–1,700.00	14,620	12
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,850.00/cwt	1,850.00–1,850.00	17,575	12
Heifer Pairs	Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	770	1,516.67/cwt	1,500.00–1,550.00	11,678	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	156.94/cwt	154.00–159.00	910	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	3

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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