Sale reports / Missouri / New Cambria Livestock Market / 2026-10-29

New Cambria Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · New Cambria, Missouri · Thu, Oct 29
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1248
← Oct 1Oct 29latest
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,026 head
▲ 701 vs last sale 325▲ 18 vs year ago 1,008 · +1.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
115 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 82▼ 157 vs year ago 272 · −57.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recently reported market for a price comparison, undertone higher. Really high quality offering this week featuring a number of reputation consignments. Not many calves on offer and only a small percentage of them long time weaned. Supply moderate, demand good to very good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $437.00/cwt on 107 head, down $10.23 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 14 comparable sales and sits −51.53 against this barn's trailing median of $488.53.
Average price
$437.00
▼ 10.23 vs prior sale
107 head · 592 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,586
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+22.30
vs MO average
+1.85 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1592437.002,586107
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale107 hd
437.00
—
MO average20 barns · 2,658 hd
414.70
+22.30
National average163 barns · 26,594 hd
435.15
+1.85
This barn, trailing median14 sales
488.53
−51.53
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

14 sales
534497460423median 488.5303/0504/0205/2107/1610/29
Steers 500–600 lb: high $520.32, low $437.00, median $488.53 across 14 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,568184.942,9002thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,419142.392,02124
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,239139.721,73120
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,088130.211,41716

Every lot, as filed

32 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1489461.63/cwt451.00–474.002,25713
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1511458.00/cwt458.00–458.002,3404
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1595437.29/cwt431.00–438.752,60296
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned595421.00/cwt421.00–421.002,5057
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1626400.15/cwt395.00–404.002,50512
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1675382.50/cwt382.50–382.502,5825
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2678380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,57612
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2725350.77/cwt345.50–357.252,54355
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1737377.62/cwt369.00–385.002,78374
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1775374.50/cwt374.50–374.502,90267
Steers750–800Large 1783372.00/cwt372.00–372.002,91337
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1821350.91/cwt349.50–353.752,88149
Steers850–900Large 1872352.25/cwt352.25–352.253,07263
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1876350.30/cwt348.50–351.503,06940
Steers900–950Large 1-2937325.25/cwt325.25–325.253,04820
Steers950–1000Large 1-2957310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,96750
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1405449.00/cwt449.00–449.001,8185
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1483412.00/cwt412.00–412.001,99011
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1528387.00/cwt387.00–387.002,0438
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2530387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,0545
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1568370.73/cwt367.00–374.502,10612
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1600393.50/cwt393.50–393.502,36169
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned645322.00/cwt322.00–322.002,0773
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1681336.00/cwt336.00–336.002,2888
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2343459.00/cwt459.00–459.001,5743
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2464485.00/cwt485.00–485.002,2506
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2618379.50/cwt379.50–379.502,3457
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,568184.94/cwt181.00–188.002,9002
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,077132.72/cwt128.00–137.001,42913
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,137119.33/cwt119.00–120.001,3573
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,239139.72/cwt136.00–147.001,73120
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,419142.39/cwt137.00–147.002,02124

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.