Name: Unionville Livestock Market LLC livestock auction prices — 2017-11-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2017-11-28

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $160.93/cwt on 714 head.

Average price

$160.93

714 head · 730 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,175

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$19

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2

$13.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.58

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	751	162.76	1,222	404
Medium and Large 1-2	681	160.75	1,095	248
Large 1	654	154.00	1,007	6thin
Large 1-2	806	149.27	1,203	56

One grade step is worth $13.48/cwt here — about $19 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 sale714 hd

160.93

—

MO average4 barns · 4,309 hd

166.50

−5.58

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,812	74.88	1,357	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,445	56.06	810	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,367	54.13	740	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,130	48.73	551	20

Every lot, as filed

52 lots · USDA AMS · Unionville Livestock Market - Unionville, MO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Large 1-2	—	743	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,115	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	855	146.25/cwt	146.25–146.25	1,250	45
Steers	Large 1Calves	—	654	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,007	6
Heifers	Large 2	—	970	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,048	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	660	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	881	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	920	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,035	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	348	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	525	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	145.02/cwt	140.00–150.00	827	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	692	8
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	546	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	830	12
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	622	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	852	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	150.26/cwt	145.00–157.00	721	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	135.89/cwt	135.00–138.00	897	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	972	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	618	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	834	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	153.24/cwt	152.00–153.50	794	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	158.08/cwt	157.00–159.50	754	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	995	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	633	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	160.83/cwt	160.50–161.00	1,312	193
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	864	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	1,387	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	159.62/cwt	157.00–163.75	1,143	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	161.02/cwt	159.25–169.50	1,026	44
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	601	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	908	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	778	5
Bulls	—	—	1,625	69.50/cwt	69.50–69.50	1,129	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	575	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	955	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	49.72/cwt	47.50–52.75	612	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,438	56.33/cwt	53.00–59.50	810	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,452	51.95/cwt	51.00–52.75	754	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,530	60.50/cwt	60.50–60.50	926	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	157.19/cwt	149.00–165.00	975	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	447	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	805	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,422	55.90/cwt	52.50–59.50	795	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,129	50.77/cwt	48.00–54.50	573	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,132	46.24/cwt	44.50–48.00	523	9
Bulls	—	—	1,843	75.78/cwt	72.50–78.25	1,397	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	172.00/cwt	168.25–180.00	893	25
Steers	Large 1-2	—	553	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	918	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	154.39/cwt	152.50–157.00	1,014	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	179.86/cwt	175.00–182.00	862	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	165.22/cwt	159.25–168.00	849	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	706	150.80/cwt	150.25–153.00	1,065	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	143.07/cwt	138.00–148.00	874	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	146.87/cwt	145.00–152.00	765	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	551	159.50/cwt	157.00–162.00	879	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	159.71/cwt	159.50–159.85	1,239	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	710	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,058	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	177.54/cwt	174.00–178.50	1,000	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	967	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,179	3

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Unionville Livestock Market - Unionville, MO

Tue Nov 28, 2017

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,248Last week 1,290Year ago 1,302

Slaughter CattleReceipts 153Last week 135Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	743	150.00	150.00
45	—	855	146.25	146.25
8	—	553	166.00	166.00
Steers — Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	654	154.00	154.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
193	—	816	160.50–161.00	160.83
59	—	864	160.50	160.50
47	—	716	157.00–163.75	159.62
44	—	637	159.25–169.50	161.02
25	—	519	168.25–180.00	172.00
33	—	563	174.00–178.50	177.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	575	166.00	166.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	620	149.00–165.00	157.19
4	—	447	180.00	180.00
32	—	657	152.50–157.00	154.39
28	—	479	175.00–182.00	179.86
14	—	514	159.25–168.00	165.22
23	—	706	150.25–153.00	150.80
8	—	551	157.00–162.00	159.50
117	—	776	159.50–159.85	159.71
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	710	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	970	108.00	108.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	660	133.50	133.50
16	—	618	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	582	158.00	158.00
63	—	729	142.00	142.00
5	—	644	151.00	151.00
17	—	518	152.00–153.50	153.24
17	—	477	157.00–159.50	158.08
6	—	663	150.00	150.00
7	—	366	173.00	173.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	348	151.00	151.00
64	—	570	140.00–150.00	145.02
8	—	438	158.00	158.00
26	—	480	145.00–157.00	150.26
10	—	660	135.00–138.00	135.89
12	—	611	138.00–148.00	143.07
11	—	521	145.00–152.00	146.87
5	—	727	133.00	133.00
3	—	873	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	546	152.00	152.00
10	—	622	137.00	137.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	601	151.00	151.00
5	—	505	154.00	154.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,625	69.50	69.50
6	—	1,843	72.50–78.25	75.78
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,230	47.50–52.75	49.72
20	—	1,422	52.50–59.50	55.90
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,438	53.00–59.50	56.33
2	—	1,452	51.00–52.75	51.95
1	—	1,530	60.50	60.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,129	48.00–54.50	50.77
9	—	1,132	44.50–48.00	46.24

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Unionville Livestock Market LLC