Sale reports / Missouri / South Central Regional Stockyards / 2019-11-06

South Central Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Vienna, Missouri · Wed, Nov 6
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1817
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,000 head
699 vs last sale 301 1,000 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
82 head
89 vs last sale 171 82 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
80 vs last sale 85 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold 8.00-12.00 higher. Slaughter cows were mostly steady, while there was not an efficient number of replacement cattle to establish a market trend. Supply was moderate, demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $155.95/cwt on 406 head.
Average price
$155.95
406 head · 566 lb average
Value per head Derived
$883
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$315
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1-2
$44.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.16
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1528165.55874209
Medium and Large 1-2611146.55895191
Medium 1-2463120.815596thin
One grade step is worth $44.74/cwt here — about $315 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 sale406 hd
155.95
MO average20 barns · 12,803 hd
149.79
+6.16
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
BullsAverage1,77870.871,2606thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39354.2275513
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21848.5159124
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01940.3741119

Every lot, as filed

48 lots · USDA AMS · South Central Regional Stockyards - Vienna, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0359
SteersMedium and Large 1-2380158.10/cwt156.00–160.006019
BullsMedium and Large 1335145.00/cwt145.00–145.004863
BullsMedium and Large 1813105.04/cwt100.00–107.508543
BullsMedium and Large 1395135.00/cwt135.00–135.005334
BullsMedium and Large 1-2467125.69/cwt118.00–134.005873
BullsMedium and Large 1-2572125.32/cwt124.00–127.007173
SteersMedium and Large 1-2521146.44/cwt141.00–150.0076315
SteersMedium and Large 1-2474156.78/cwt150.00–166.0074311
CowsLean 85-90%1,03737.30/cwt28.00–39.7538712
CowsLean 85-90%98945.62/cwt40.00–53.004517
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37256.12/cwt53.50–61.507709
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43949.95/cwt47.00–53.007194
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26450.42/cwt40.00–57.0063721
CowsBoner 80-85%89335.14/cwt32.00–40.503143
Bulls1,95876.32/cwt75.00–78.501,4943
Bulls1,59765.42/cwt55.00–72.001,0453
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-293381.60/cwt78.00–86.007612
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,243817.32/cwt700.00–920.0010,1593
SteersMedium and Large 1-2628148.09/cwt145.00–154.0093051
SteersMedium and Large 1-2574143.30/cwt135.00–153.0082343
SteersMedium and Large 1-2704143.20/cwt127.00–145.001,00831
SteersMedium and Large 1-2677147.77/cwt141.00–155.501,00022
BullsMedium and Large 1-2671110.56/cwt107.00–117.007428
HeifersMedium and Large 1450152.00/cwt152.00–152.006844
HeifersMedium and Large 1415145.00/cwt145.00–145.006027
HeifersMedium and Large 1756133.88/cwt125.00–135.001,0129
HeifersMedium and Large 1392140.38/cwt140.00–145.0055012
HeifersMedium and Large 1595138.00/cwt138.00–138.0082112
HeifersMedium and Large 1335147.50/cwt147.50–147.5049413
HeifersMedium and Large 1633143.71/cwt132.00–145.0091024
HeifersMedium and Large 1661141.47/cwt135.00–146.0093529
HeifersMedium and Large 1532140.52/cwt138.00–144.0074832
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2710131.00/cwt131.00–131.009302
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2614128.00/cwt128.00–128.007867
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2462134.31/cwt127.00–145.006219
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2421140.00/cwt135.00–148.0058915
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2510141.32/cwt136.00–144.0072117
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2576134.12/cwt125.00–139.0077326
SteersMedium 1-2463120.81/cwt120.00–125.005596
SteersMedium and Large 1300170.00/cwt170.00–170.005105
SteersMedium and Large 1620150.00/cwt150.00–150.009305
SteersMedium and Large 1418165.78/cwt163.00–170.0069310
SteersMedium and Large 1385176.00/cwt176.00–176.0067813
SteersMedium and Large 1695149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,03617
SteersMedium and Large 1473169.54/cwt165.00–172.0080237
SteersMedium and Large 1523166.49/cwt162.00–170.0087148
SteersMedium and Large 1570165.62/cwt158.00–170.0094474

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.