Sale reports / Missouri / SEMO Livestock Sales / 2022-10-04

SEMO Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Oct 4
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484
Feeder Cattle receipts
725 head
▲ 316 vs last sale 409▲ 183 vs year ago 542 · +33.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
146 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 119▲ 67 vs year ago 79 · +84.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 19▼ 2 vs year ago 6 · −33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 5.00 lower to 2.00 higher with the unweaned and non vac. calves being highly discounted but thats October for you. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 lower, bulls sold 1.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply moderate to heavy.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.12/cwt on 278 head.
Average price
$149.12
278 head · 546 lb average
Value per head Derived
$814
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$216
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$14.69/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.83
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1579154.35894179
Medium and Large 1-2485139.6767899
One grade step is worth $14.69/cwt here — about $216 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 sale278 hd
149.12
—
MO average12 barns · 6,648 hd
162.95
−13.83
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—Average1,85798.061,82113
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49080.461,19945
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22571.9788154
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,09658.7864426

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)962$1,0002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,000$1,2002thin

Every lot, as filed

84 lots · USDA AMS · SEMO Livestock Sales Cattle Auction - Jackson, 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—632157.85/cwt145.00–164.0099820
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—679133.97/cwt129.00–140.009107
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy—534198.66/cwt192.00–202.001,0619
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy—478194.96/cwt192.00–204.0093212
SteersMedium and Large 1—370188.84/cwt180.00–197.006996
HeifersMedium and Large 1—805135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0873
HeifersMedium and Large 1—420154.18/cwt146.00–160.0064818
HeifersMedium and Large 1—688152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,04615
HeifersMedium and Large 1—528154.04/cwt145.00–166.0081322
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—572137.91/cwt135.00–140.007895
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—327143.90/cwt140.00–150.004718
HeifersMedium and Large 1—574152.52/cwt143.00–159.0087512
HeifersMedium and Large 1—482154.90/cwt142.50–165.007478
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—476138.96/cwt129.00–142.5066123
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—528139.16/cwt135.00–145.0073524
HeifersMedium and Large 1—786147.28/cwt145.00–148.001,1584
HeifersMedium and Large 1—326151.65/cwt147.00–155.004947
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—419139.62/cwt130.00–152.0058515
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—622140.00/cwt140.00–140.008716
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—380143.48/cwt132.00–150.0054511
HeifersMedium and Large 1—709142.25/cwt135.00–149.001,00917
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—434138.59/cwt135.00–150.006014
BullsMedium and Large 1—750120.00/cwt120.00–120.009003
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy—428167.00/cwt167.00–167.007152
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—550130.00/cwt130.00–130.007153
HeifersMedium and Large 1—262152.00/cwt152.00–152.003984
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—671161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,08027
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—578135.00/cwt135.00–135.007805
BullsMedium and Large 1—458161.49/cwt152.00–170.0074012
BullsMedium and Large 1—664133.83/cwt129.00–135.008895
BullsMedium and Large 1—568154.26/cwt150.00–155.008767
BullsMedium and Large 1—415174.69/cwt160.00–179.0072512
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—690131.00/cwt131.00–131.009043
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,0001,200.00/head1,125.00–1,275.001,2002
Bred CowsMedium 2—9621,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0002
HeifersMedium and Large 1—370151.22/cwt145.00–162.005603
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—603168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,01311
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—502168.00/cwt168.00–168.008433
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—475157.91/cwt150.00–165.007505
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—406159.95/cwt145.00–165.006494
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—705125.00/cwt125.00–125.008813
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—519158.12/cwt140.00–165.0082116
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—685141.00/cwt141.00–141.009663
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—572154.92/cwt148.00–165.0088611
SteersMedium and Large 1—689163.98/cwt155.00–169.001,13010
SteersMedium and Large 1—583166.20/cwt163.00–170.0096913
SteersMedium and Large 1—525178.33/cwt175.00–183.0093612
SteersMedium and Large 1—329177.13/cwt173.00–197.005838
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—375150.00/cwt150.00–150.005633
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—309164.48/cwt160.00–169.005087
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—718168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,2066
SteersMedium and Large 1—431182.61/cwt175.00–194.0078712
SteersMedium and Large 1—728163.04/cwt154.00–165.001,1878
SteersMedium and Large 1—471182.25/cwt175.00–191.008587
SteersMedium and Large 1—821155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2737
SteersMedium and Large 1—627161.35/cwt155.00–166.001,0127
Dairy SteersLarge 3—49870.00/cwt70.00–70.003493
SteersMedium and Large 1—285187.44/cwt175.00–202.005345
SteersMedium and Large 1—765165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2623
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—686171.56/cwt171.00–177.001,17731
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—614168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,03216
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—579188.82/cwt187.00–192.001,09315
Dairy SteersLarge 3—71096.00/cwt96.00–96.006823
Dairy SteersLarge 3—62097.00/cwt97.00–97.006013
Dairy SteersLarge 3—59095.00/cwt95.00–95.005613
BullsMedium and Large 1—722129.87/cwt129.00–130.009388
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—523135.28/cwt125.00–145.007087
BullsMedium and Large 1—374169.25/cwt160.00–177.0063320
BullsMedium and Large 1—619143.18/cwt137.00–147.0088610
BullsMedium and Large 1—523159.85/cwt150.00–167.0083619
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy—465180.00/cwt180.00–180.008374
Bulls——1,97496.28/cwt85.00–101.501,9018
Bulls——1,681107.38/cwt105.00–109.501,8054
Bulls——1,62575.00/cwt75.00–75.001,2191
CowsBreaker 75-80%Heavy Weight—1,50989.50/cwt88.00–91.501,3518
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,22971.97/cwt62.50–80.0088544
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,23280.37/cwt78.50–81.509905
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,47982.42/cwt78.50–86.501,21920
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,17963.60/cwt61.00–66.007505
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,49875.35/cwt68.50–79.501,12915
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,45563.11/cwt61.50–65.009182
CowsLean 85-90%—1,19243.81/cwt40.00–52.505223
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07059.69/cwt51.00–65.5063920
CowsLean 85-90%—1,17567.71/cwt59.50–71.507963

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.