Name: New Cambria Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-04-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Last Friday's bearish Cattle on Feed report and an overall down week for cattle futures put a little pressure on the local cash feeder market. Supply and demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $162.69/cwt on 403 head.

Average price

$162.69

403 head · 583 lb average

Value per head Derived

$949

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$189

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

$4.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.19

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	616	163.99	1,011	272
Medium and Large 1-2	514	159.99	822	131

One grade step is worth $4.00/cwt here — about $189 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 sale403 hd

162.69

—

MO average16 barns · 8,532 hd

158.49

+4.19

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	—	High	1,735	115.85	2,010	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,338	79.49	1,063	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,173	74.68	876	48
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,038	64.14	666	24

Every lot, as filed

48 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	—	711	160.75/cwt	160.75–160.75	1,143	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	206.05/cwt	199.00–215.50	997	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	172.28/cwt	170.25–172.75	1,132	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	554	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	817	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	178.29/cwt	175.00–184.75	863	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	179.60/cwt	172.50–183.50	952	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	190.74/cwt	187.50–192.00	1,055	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	163.75/cwt	163.75–163.75	1,269	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	743	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,152	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	1,130	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	195.57/cwt	190.50–204.50	1,013	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	194.32/cwt	183.00–200.00	838	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	1,189	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	172.44/cwt	170.50–175.00	1,043	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	175.41/cwt	160.00–177.25	1,003	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	356	199.67/cwt	199.00–200.00	711	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	452	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	780	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	527	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	817	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	163.85/cwt	162.50–165.00	778	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	142.01/cwt	140.50–143.00	898	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	421	156.75/cwt	156.75–156.75	660	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	590	141.75/cwt	141.75–141.75	836	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	641	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	853	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	754	138.25/cwt	138.25–138.25	1,042	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	964	56.98/cwt	54.00–58.50	549	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	78.56/cwt	74.00–80.00	827	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,111	64.09/cwt	61.00–72.00	712	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,477	85.15/cwt	84.50–86.50	1,258	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,355	68.15/cwt	67.50–69.50	923	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,310	79.70/cwt	73.00–85.50	1,044	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	62.61/cwt	61.00–68.00	761	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,078	84.02/cwt	81.50–88.50	906	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	74.79/cwt	68.50–83.00	885	37
Bulls	—	—	1,735	115.85/cwt	114.50–117.00	2,010	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	833	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	749	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	164.84/cwt	160.50–167.50	940	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	162.26/cwt	162.00–163.50	1,077	193
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	171.97/cwt	166.25–175.00	659	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	175.52/cwt	171.00–179.00	744	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	489	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	819	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	418	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	711	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	334	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	641	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	170.32/cwt	166.00–174.00	812	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	705	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,116	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	178.50/cwt	178.50–178.50	684	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	215.02/cwt	212.50–219.00	916	24

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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