Sale reports / Missouri / Unionville Livestock Market LLC / 2018-05-08

Unionville Livestock Market LLC

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Missouri · Tue, May 8
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1237
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,424 head
16 vs last sale 1,408 1,424 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
154 head
47 vs last sale 201 154 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
50 vs last sale 0 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereLLC Replacement Cattle SpecialSat Jan 10, 2026
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Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $153.42/cwt on 800 head.
Average price
$153.42
800 head · 748 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,147
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$676
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$21.59/cwt at this weight
vs the market
10.76
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2300173.005198thin
Medium and Large 1-2578161.73935139
Medium and Large 1789151.411,195653
One grade step is worth $21.59/cwt here — about −$676 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 sale800 hd
153.42
MO average7 barns · 7,245 hd
164.17
−10.76
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
BullsHigh1,60879.931,28512
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36854.6774840
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15253.3461525
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09148.6353121

Every lot, as filed

66 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1395187.00/cwt187.00–187.007394
BullsMedium and Large 1-2580146.50/cwt146.50–146.508503
BullsMedium and Large 1-2516146.93/cwt140.00–157.007585
SteersMedium and Large 1-2752140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0537
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy592147.00/cwt146.50–147.508708
HeifersMedium and Large 1667133.85/cwt130.00–135.0089313
SteersMedium and Large 1-2520168.05/cwt164.00–175.0087434
SteersMedium and Large 2300173.00/cwt173.00–173.005198
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy675138.60/cwt138.00–140.0093617
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy829129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,0746
SteersMedium and Large 1-2738140.50/cwt140.50–140.501,0373
SteersMedium and Large 1-2379178.00/cwt178.00–178.006755
SteersMedium and Large 1-2572157.93/cwt155.00–162.009036
SteersMedium and Large 1-2473175.88/cwt170.00–181.5083234
SteersMedium and Large 1-2634157.01/cwt156.00–160.0099519
SteersMedium and Large 1-2670151.52/cwt145.00–155.501,01525
SteersMedium and Large 1756150.18/cwt146.75–152.501,13510
SteersMedium and Large 1633172.03/cwt171.00–174.001,08923
SteersMedium and Large 1478190.18/cwt185.00–200.0090924
CowsLean 85-90%1,13050.86/cwt47.00–55.0057514
CowsLean 85-90%98244.47/cwt43.00–46.504375
CowsLean 85-90%1,09043.43/cwt42.00–45.004732
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35354.97/cwt52.00–59.2574434
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47048.84/cwt45.00–52.007184
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42761.29/cwt60.25–62.508752
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15953.65/cwt51.50–57.2562223
CowsBoner 80-85%1,07549.73/cwt48.50–51.005352
Bulls1,53683.91/cwt83.25–85.001,2894
Bulls1,76681.42/cwt80.00–83.251,4384
Bulls1,52274.46/cwt73.00–75.251,1334
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,12659.23/cwt54.00–71.0066710
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,00095.50/cwt78.00–114.509557
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2631,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0013,8939
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,196850.00/cwt850.00–850.0010,1663
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,6201,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0016,2002
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2489156.18/cwt150.00–160.0076421
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy673123.00/cwt123.00–123.008284
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy445152.00/cwt152.00–152.006763
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy802127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,02363
HeifersMedium and Large 1533157.70/cwt155.00–161.2584131
HeifersMedium and Large 1586155.23/cwt154.50–158.5091021
HeifersMedium and Large 2471151.60/cwt147.00–159.007145
SteersMedium and Large 1819146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,20064
SteersMedium and Large 1525188.01/cwt183.00–197.5098796
SteersMedium and Large 1927135.15/cwt131.75–140.101,253358
HeifersMedium 1-2476147.52/cwt146.00–149.007024
HeifersMedium and Large 1923111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,0253
HeifersMedium and Large 1715132.00/cwt132.00–132.009447
SteersMedium and Large 1445199.00/cwt199.00–199.008868
SteersMedium and Large 1395200.00/cwt200.00–200.007904
SteersMedium and Large 1731147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,0759
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2590148.64/cwt148.50–150.0087740
HeifersMedium and Large 2443150.00/cwt150.00–150.006653
HeifersMedium and Large 2592139.00/cwt139.00–139.008234
SteersMedium and Large 1579181.06/cwt175.00–183.251,04834
HeifersMedium and Large 1769129.83/cwt124.50–132.25998126
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2528144.05/cwt140.00–153.0076125
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2725117.50/cwt117.50–117.508523
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2954113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,0786
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2814109.00/cwt109.00–109.0088710
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy722135.00/cwt135.00–135.009756
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2612136.84/cwt135.00–140.0083724
HeifersMedium and Large 11,065105.50/cwt105.50–105.501,1247
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy728120.00/cwt120.00–120.008743
HeifersMedium and Large 1421168.36/cwt165.00–170.0070912
HeifersMedium and Large 1465169.85/cwt169.00–170.0079013

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.