Sale reports / Missouri / New Cambria Livestock Market / 2022-09-22

New Cambria Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · New Cambria, Missouri · Thu, Sep 22
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1248
Feeder Cattle receipts
854 head
▼ 371 vs last sale 1,225▲ 163 vs year ago 691 · +23.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
▼ 142 vs last sale 216▲ 25 vs year ago 49 · +51.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale two weeks ago, steers and heifers sold steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Supply light, demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $180.22/cwt on 382 head.
Average price
$180.22
382 head · 634 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,142
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$207
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$4.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.19
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1661181.461,200277
Medium and Large 1-2561176.95992105
One grade step is worth $4.51/cwt here — about $207 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 sale382 hd
180.22
—
MO average13 barns · 5,836 hd
169.03
+11.19
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,758105.611,8573thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22684.141,03116
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48584.071,24815
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01376.837787thin

Every lot, as filed

29 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full—620165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0235
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—763160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2214
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—749163.50/cwt163.50–163.501,2254
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—608178.64/cwt178.00–179.501,08612
HeifersMedium and Large 1—571178.50/cwt178.50–178.501,0195
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—496176.61/cwt175.50–180.0087624
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—535194.13/cwt191.00–195.501,03922
SteersMedium and Large 1—682182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,24110
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—800174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,3923
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—502209.50/cwt209.50–209.501,0523
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—564187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,0585
SteersMedium and Large 1—623198.28/cwt196.50–199.001,23563
SteersMedium and Large 1—755189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,42769
SteersMedium and Large 1—520198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,0307
SteersMedium and Large 1—720184.87/cwt181.50–187.501,33126
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—628186.50/cwt186.00–187.001,17110
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—483195.50/cwt195.50–195.5094412
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—567181.37/cwt176.00–184.001,02832
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—534179.51/cwt176.00–183.5095920
HeifersMedium and Large 1—669180.99/cwt176.50–183.001,211218
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—430171.00/cwt171.00–171.007354
HeifersMedium and Large 1—631184.79/cwt184.25–185.501,16651
SteersMedium and Large 1—878175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,53758
HeifersMedium and Large 1—745163.50/cwt163.50–163.501,2183
Bulls——1,758105.61/cwt101.50–111.501,8573
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21182.06/cwt79.00–84.5099411
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,25888.73/cwt88.50–89.001,1165
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,48584.07/cwt80.00–87.001,24815
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01376.83/cwt76.50–79.007787

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.