Name: New Cambria Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-11-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers traded steady to 5.00 higher, except for some 625-650 lb heifers that sold a full 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Nice quality offering this week of mostly weaned calves, highlighted by a load plus consignment of 635 lb heifers bringing nearly steer price. Supply moderate, demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.78/cwt on 416 head.

Average price

$142.78

416 head · 618 lb average

Value per head Derived

$882

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$109

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$9.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.86

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	624	144.77	903	317
Medium and Large 1-2	599	136.51	818	91
Medium 1	586	135.50	794	8thin

One grade step is worth $9.27/cwt here — about $109 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 sale416 hd

142.78

—

MO average17 barns · 10,002 hd

132.92

+9.86

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	1,810	81.07	1,467	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,530	60.60	927	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,259	55.37	697	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,108	50.50	560	14

Every lot, as filed

42 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	176.94/cwt	175.50–180.00	812	16
Heifers	Medium 1Fleshy	—	586	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	794	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	579	150.29/cwt	150.00–150.50	870	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	707	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,004	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	136.24/cwt	133.00–143.50	928	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	756	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,043	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	141.59/cwt	139.00–143.50	801	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	708	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,058	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,154	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	147.00/cwt	140.00–150.50	770	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	147.21/cwt	143.00–148.25	936	147
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	932	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	171.33/cwt	167.00–176.25	901	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	150.39/cwt	149.50–150.75	716	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	663	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	935	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	571	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	839	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	652	147.25/cwt	147.25–147.25	960	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	633	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	724	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	137.01/cwt	135.25–140.50	1,066	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	144.03/cwt	143.00–144.50	949	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,046	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	149.30/cwt	148.75–150.00	927	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	803	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	133.01/cwt	132.50–134.00	835	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	862	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,159	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	544	158.92/cwt	158.00–161.00	865	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	142.25/cwt	142.25–142.25	1,037	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	651	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	892	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	179.56/cwt	174.00–185.00	790	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	454	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	749	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	131.72/cwt	127.00–134.75	881	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	587	155.20/cwt	153.75–161.50	911	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	587	137.76/cwt	132.50–142.00	809	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	147.38/cwt	145.50–151.00	902	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	56.51/cwt	53.50–59.00	704	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,517	59.35/cwt	54.00–64.50	900	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,108	50.50/cwt	47.00–53.00	560	14
Bulls	—	—	1,810	81.07/cwt	76.00–87.50	1,467	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,600	65.73/cwt	64.50–69.00	1,052	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,332	49.29/cwt	48.00–51.50	657	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,352	48.90/cwt	46.00–50.50	661	3

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.

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