Sale reports / Missouri / Show-Me-Select (Fruitland, MO) / 2023-12-01

Show-Me-Select (Fruitland, MO)

Replacement Cattle · Fruitland, Missouri · Fri, Dec 1
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1791
Receipts
63 head
77 vs last sale 140 9 vs year ago 54 · +16.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Note: This makes 25 years of Show Me Select heifers being sold at this auction barn*

Coordinated by Show Me Select Board with University Extension, Commercial Agriculture Program, MU College of Veterinary Medicine, Missouri Cattlemen Association and Missouri Dept of Agriculture. Heifers in this sale have met minimum standards for reproductive soundness, pelvic size, frame size, muscle thickness, body condition, and weight. They have undergone a comprehensive health program, and are guaranteed bred, high percentage were fetal sexed. There were many Tier 1 select heifers. This means that they have met requirements and are out high accuracy sires. Several herds have 8 to 9 generations of stacked pedigrees. Several consignors feed their cattle and get top premium at U.S. Premium Beef on steers mates. All heifers are expected to calve from late January to Mid-April. Within the offering, 23 head of Registered Angus ,Registered Simmentals and polled Herefords. Heifers were graded and sorted into uniform lots according to projected calving dates and body type similarity. Demand was higher than our May sale with a good attendance of cattle producers. Supply consisted of 63 bred heifers from 11 producers, in 43 lots selling to 27 different buyers, with a sale average of $2.711.00 per head, which was $467.00 higher than the sale in May.

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 Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,354$2,84732
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,571$2,67512
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,225$2,5001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,289$2,48318

Every lot, as filed

14 lots · USDA AMS · Show-Me-Select Special - Fruitland, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bred HeifersLarge 11,6002,950.00/head2,900.00–3,000.002,9504
Bred HeifersLarge 21,5502,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 21,2732,790.91/head2,500.00–3,000.002,79111
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,4672,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5003
Bred HeifersLarge 21,4752,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 21,2112,471.43/head2,100.00–2,800.002,4717
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2Registered1,2462,400.00/head2,000.00–2,700.002,4006
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1Registered1,2252,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,5712,675.00/head2,500.00–2,800.002,67512
Bred HeifersLarge 1Registered1,4003,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1Registered1,3632,850.00/head2,800.00–2,900.002,8502
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2Registered1,2802,890.00/head2,400.00–3,900.002,89010
Bred HeifersLarge 2Registered1,4502,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1Registered1,3752,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001

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.