Name: New Cambria Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-04-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher with some steers under 550 lbs as much as 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Supply and demand moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $178.45/cwt on 471 head.

Average price

$178.45

471 head · 606 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,082

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$51

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$48.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.39

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	193.92	1,085	231
Medium and Large 1-2	647	164.20	1,062	232
Large 1	784	145.00	1,137	8thin

One grade step is worth $48.92/cwt here — about −$51 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 sale471 hd

178.45

—

MO average14 barns · 6,987 hd

179.84

−1.39

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	—	Low	1,869	99.41	1,858	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,444	80.12	1,157	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,170	74.76	874	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,010	66.50	672	5thin

Every lot, as filed

46 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	157.86/cwt	155.50–160.00	728	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	163.05/cwt	160.00–165.00	949	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	173.93/cwt	164.00–177.00	894	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	724	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,014	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	558	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	639	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	180.50/cwt	172.25–193.00	958	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	155.63/cwt	140.00–173.25	974	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	176.95/cwt	169.50–183.25	1,095	41
Steers	Large 1	—	784	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,137	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	878	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	1,187	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	177.06/cwt	169.50–195.00	857	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	163.82/cwt	160.00–174.00	1,107	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	202.79/cwt	200.00–205.25	1,046	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	836	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,175	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	175.18/cwt	148.50–190.50	1,009	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	498	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,056	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	167.21/cwt	164.00–170.25	1,202	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	219.10/cwt	209.00–226.00	947	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	773	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,127	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	161.15/cwt	153.00–164.50	1,193	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	163.19/cwt	163.00–163.25	1,084	93
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	483	176.50/cwt	176.50–176.50	852	9
Heifers	Large 1	—	760	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,102	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	658	164.06/cwt	160.25–166.00	1,080	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	455	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	753	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	195.17/cwt	186.00–201.00	1,097	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	602	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	987	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	606	149.30/cwt	148.00–155.00	905	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	155.75/cwt	155.75–155.75	1,173	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	548	161.16/cwt	158.00–162.00	883	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	348	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	637	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	898	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	693	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,060	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	446	173.55/cwt	163.50–179.50	774	27
Bulls	—	—	1,815	87.94/cwt	80.00–92.00	1,596	3
Bulls	—	—	1,828	106.69/cwt	102.50–108.50	1,950	3
Bulls	—	—	2,155	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	2,414	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,394	77.69/cwt	70.00–83.00	1,083	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,524	84.00/cwt	80.00–87.50	1,280	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,034	64.63/cwt	57.00–70.50	668	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,123	61.54/cwt	55.00–68.00	691	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,184	73.83/cwt	67.00–83.00	874	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	915	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	677	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,153	83.97/cwt	79.00–90.00	968	10

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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