Name: Unionville Livestock Market LLC livestock auction prices — 2018-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-06-26

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.46/cwt on 1,231 head.

Average price

$154.46

1,231 head · 751 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,161

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$85

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium 2

$21.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.00

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	467	172.46	806	13thin
Medium and Large 1-2	639	161.91	1,034	215
Medium and Large 1	781	152.64	1,192	994
Medium 2	590	151.00	891	9thin

One grade step is worth $21.46/cwt here — about −$85 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 sale1,231 hd

154.46

—

MO average5 barns · 7,468 hd

152.46

+2.00

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	—	Average	1,812	87.30	1,582	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,210	59.43	719	41
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,338	58.07	777	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,043	55.45	578	14

Every lot, as filed

56 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	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	171.26/cwt	162.50–174.50	978	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	161.67/cwt	160.00–163.00	1,104	9
Steers	Medium 2	—	736	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,052	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	180.41/cwt	177.00–184.00	875	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,043	55.45/cwt	52.00–57.50	578	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,275	63.07/cwt	62.25–64.00	804	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,220	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	622	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,359	57.54/cwt	54.00–61.75	782	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,203	58.54/cwt	53.50–62.00	704	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,209	62.87/cwt	61.00–65.50	760	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,315	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	697	2
Bulls	—	—	1,812	87.30/cwt	83.50–90.25	1,582	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	839	135.22/cwt	133.50–136.25	1,134	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	164.32/cwt	161.00–167.00	1,009	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	924	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	142.56/cwt	137.50–144.75	1,247	425
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	488	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	830	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	918	136.78/cwt	136.00–137.50	1,256	112
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	799	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,191	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	178.24/cwt	177.00–181.25	1,005	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	943	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	150.74/cwt	149.75–153.00	1,096	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	181.07/cwt	175.00–189.00	951	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	173.75/cwt	173.75–173.75	938	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,123	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	857	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,054	4
Heifers	Medium 1	—	637	153.25/cwt	153.25–153.25	976	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	634	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	796	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	151.63/cwt	148.00–154.50	933	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	664	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	773	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	897	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	151.15/cwt	149.50–151.50	893	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	793	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	150.05/cwt	145.00–151.50	912	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	144.79/cwt	138.75–145.85	987	85
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	669	3
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	742	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	998	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	142.10/cwt	142.10–142.10	1,025	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	151.67/cwt	150.00–157.50	733	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	138.25/cwt	138.25–138.25	1,060	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	160.88/cwt	159.75–163.00	695	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	150.18/cwt	147.50–152.50	1,006	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	976	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	494	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	721	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	133.01/cwt	129.50–136.50	1,027	149
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	149.31/cwt	142.00–154.00	790	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	154.41/cwt	151.00–155.50	880	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	420	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	748	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	866	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,108	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	690	162.84/cwt	162.75–163.00	1,124	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	167.69/cwt	165.50–169.50	1,060	115
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	159.56/cwt	156.00–161.00	1,146	134
Steers	Medium 2	—	517	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	801	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	892	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,195	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	924	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 Jun 26, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,343Last week 1,171Year ago 2,244

Slaughter CattleReceipts 104Last week 113Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	571	162.50–174.50	171.26
9	—	683	160.00–163.00	161.67
8	—	485	177.00–184.00	180.41
24	—	839	133.50–136.25	135.22
28	—	614	161.00–167.00	164.32
28	—	727	149.75–153.00	150.74
76	—	540	173.75	173.75
7	—	772	145.50	145.50
10	—	892	134.00	134.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	736	143.00	143.00
6	—	517	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	453	204.00	204.00
425	—	875	137.50–144.75	142.56
112	—	918	136.00–137.50	136.78
63	—	799	149.00	149.00
39	—	564	177.00–181.25	178.24
65	—	525	175.00–189.00	181.07
32	—	690	162.75–163.00	162.84
115	—	632	165.50–169.50	167.69
134	—	718	156.00–161.00	159.56
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	488	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	420	178.00	178.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	725	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	857	123.00	123.00
3	—	773	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	637	153.25	153.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	381	166.50	166.50
11	—	524	152.00	152.00
83	—	615	148.00–154.50	151.63
30	—	488	162.50	162.50
69	—	721	142.10	142.10
16	—	432	159.75–163.00	160.88
22	—	670	147.50–152.50	150.18
149	—	772	129.50–136.50	133.01
12	—	570	151.00–155.50	154.41
63	—	866	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	395	168.00	168.00
28	—	591	149.50–151.50	151.15
72	—	608	145.00–151.50	150.05
85	—	682	138.75–145.85	144.79
32	—	483	150.00–157.50	151.67
64	—	767	138.25	138.25
11	—	800	122.00	122.00
70	—	529	142.00–154.00	149.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	511	131.00	131.00
6	—	494	146.00	146.00
3	—	770	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	742	134.50	134.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,043	52.00–57.50	55.45
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,275	62.25–64.00	63.07
1	—	1,220	51.00	51.00
15	—	1,359	54.00–61.75	57.54
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,203	53.50–62.00	58.54
11	—	1,209	61.00–65.50	62.87
2	—	1,315	53.00	53.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,812	83.50–90.25	87.30

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.

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