Name: Unionville Livestock Market LLC livestock auction prices — 2018-11-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-11-13

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $153.87/cwt on 971 head.

Average price

$153.87

971 head · 688 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,059

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$339

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

$21.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.53

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	740	155.44	1,151	510
Medium and Large 1-2	631	152.63	962	449
Large 1-2	606	134.00	812	12thin

One grade step is worth $21.44/cwt here — about $339 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 sale971 hd

153.87

—

MO average7 barns · 5,027 hd

154.40

−0.53

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	1,755	69.50	1,220	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,423	46.84	667	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,237	44.79	554	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,052	36.74	387	16

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	Medium and Large 1-2	—	806	146.25/cwt	146.25–146.25	1,179	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	303	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	536	12
Steers	Large 1-2Calves	—	606	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	812	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	744	140.35/cwt	140.35–140.35	1,044	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	611	147.36/cwt	146.00–148.00	900	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	628	144.75/cwt	139.00–149.00	909	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	611	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	947	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	831	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	151.56/cwt	146.50–156.50	941	100
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,309	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	155.16/cwt	153.00–155.50	877	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	170.47/cwt	164.00–177.00	823	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	560	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	918	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	733	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	953	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	161.76/cwt	155.00–167.50	852	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	735	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	157.11/cwt	157.00–157.35	1,288	305
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	869	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	663	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	882	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	511	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	761	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	407	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	594	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	136.65/cwt	135.00–140.00	738	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	137.72/cwt	136.25–141.75	847	36
Heifers	Large 1-2Calves	—	605	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	793	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	851	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	552	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,194	38.92/cwt	37.00–43.50	465	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,028	34.16/cwt	30.25–37.00	351	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,251	46.75/cwt	41.00–51.75	585	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,106	42.43/cwt	38.50–44.50	469	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,463	47.53/cwt	45.40–50.25	695	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,105	41.31/cwt	40.00–42.50	456	2
Bulls	—	—	2,000	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	1,460	1
Bulls	—	—	1,510	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	997	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	672	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	711	3
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	978	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,257	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	556	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	756	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	313	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	498	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	135.09/cwt	131.00–139.00	690	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	580	129.75/cwt	129.00–131.00	753	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	600	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	780	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	539	133.62/cwt	133.00–135.00	720	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	146.19/cwt	143.00–152.00	708	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	727	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,030	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	679	137.27/cwt	130.00–147.00	932	40
Heifers	Large 1-2Fleshy	—	561	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	735	12
Heifers	Large 1-2Fleshy	—	526	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	710	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	683	127.52/cwt	127.25–129.75	871	91
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	148.91/cwt	148.50–150.50	621	21
Heifers	Large 1	—	1,011	126.25/cwt	126.25–126.25	1,276	19

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 13, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,857Last week 568Year ago 1,290

Slaughter CattleReceipts 91Last week 88Year ago 135

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	806	146.25	146.25
12	—	303	177.00	177.00
100	—	621	146.50–156.50	151.56
61	—	850	154.00	154.00
38	—	565	153.00–155.50	155.16
33	—	483	164.00–177.00	170.47
51	—	527	155.00–167.50	161.76
10	—	436	168.50	168.50
Steers — Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	606	134.00	134.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	744	140.35	140.35
53	—	611	146.00–148.00	147.36
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	628	139.00–149.00	144.75
40	—	679	130.00–147.00	137.27
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	611	155.00	155.00
14	—	475	175.00	175.00
305	—	820	157.00–157.35	157.11
53	—	516	168.50	168.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	560	164.00	164.00
14	—	733	130.00	130.00
12	—	663	133.00	133.00
8	—	511	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	407	146.00	146.00
16	—	511	131.00–139.00	135.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	540	135.00–140.00	136.65
36	—	615	136.25–141.75	137.72
5	—	556	136.00	136.00
3	—	313	159.00	159.00
67	—	484	143.00–152.00	146.19
21	—	417	148.50–150.50	148.91
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	605	131.00	131.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	438	153.50	153.50
3	—	468	152.00	152.00
18	—	505	144.00	144.00
15	—	766	134.50	134.50
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	978	128.50	128.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	580	129.00–131.00	129.75
13	—	600	130.00	130.00
13	—	539	133.00–135.00	133.62
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	561	131.00	131.00
9	—	526	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
91	—	683	127.25–129.75	127.52
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,011	126.25	126.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	619	137.50	137.50
4	—	368	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,194	37.00–43.50	38.92
24	—	1,251	41.00–51.75	46.75
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,028	30.25–37.00	34.16
5	—	1,106	38.50–44.50	42.43
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,463	45.40–50.25	47.53
2	—	1,105	40.00–42.50	41.31
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,000	73.00	73.00
1	—	1,510	66.00	66.00

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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