Name: Unionville Livestock Market LLC livestock auction prices — 2025-11-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeders traded sharply lower with the CME feeder and live cattle board locked the limit down on monday leaving feeders trading mostly $20.00-$25.00 lower.slaughter cows and bulls trading steady

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $376.23/cwt on 280 head. That ranks 1 of 14 comparable sales and sits −107.85 against this barn's trailing median of $484.08.

Average price

$376.23

280 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,076

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$136

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

$48.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.88

vs MO average

−22.44 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	386.60	2,102	220
Medium and Large 1-2	581	338.23	1,966	60

One grade step is worth $48.36/cwt here — about $136 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

14 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $509.37, low $438.80, median $484.08 across 14 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale280 hd

376.23

—

MO average17 barns · 2,240 hd

380.11

−3.88

National average33 barns · 4,299 hd

398.67

−22.44

This barn, trailing median14 sales

484.08

−107.85

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	1,800	170.27	3,065	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,517	141.41	2,145	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,332	135.85	1,810	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,102	131.32	1,448	32

Every lot, as filed

79 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 1Unweaned	650–700	652	338.58/cwt	336.00–340.00	2,208	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	484	395.96/cwt	375.00–412.50	1,916	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	514	335.16/cwt	326.00–340.00	1,723	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	582	360.36/cwt	340.00–365.00	2,097	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	519	398.41/cwt	384.00–404.00	2,068	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	371	384.35/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,426	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	766	336.38/cwt	336.25–336.50	2,577	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	271	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,247	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	490	349.44/cwt	346.00–365.00	1,712	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	664	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,972	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	427	478.58/cwt	474.00–487.50	2,044	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	873	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	2,732	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	610	377.60/cwt	375.00–380.00	2,303	59
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	615	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,753	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	385	465.71/cwt	455.00–486.00	1,793	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	550–600	592	339.77/cwt	337.00–342.00	2,011	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	802	280.50/cwt	280.50–280.50	2,250	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	569	332.71/cwt	318.00–339.50	1,893	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	406.59/cwt	395.50–415.00	2,114	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	600–650	632	282.70/cwt	277.00–289.00	1,787	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	722	280.97/cwt	278.00–284.00	2,029	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	560	373.37/cwt	370.00–390.00	2,091	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	305.50/cwt	305.00–308.00	2,047	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	466	421.17/cwt	417.50–440.00	1,963	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	411	393.30/cwt	382.50–415.00	1,616	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	600–650	601	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	2,266	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	523	343.12/cwt	325.00–352.50	1,795	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	469	365.94/cwt	358.00–375.00	1,716	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	614	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,965	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	664	349.49/cwt	344.00–354.00	2,321	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	396	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,742	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	718	326.03/cwt	320.00–331.00	2,341	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	368	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,546	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,451	136.50/cwt	133.00–139.00	1,981	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,180	147.49/cwt	141.00–152.00	1,740	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,308	142.80/cwt	140.00–144.50	1,868	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	940	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	978	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,370	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,767	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,835	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	2,771	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	133.62/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,459	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,333	134.39/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,791	11
Bulls	—	—	1,800	170.27/cwt	157.00–179.00	3,065	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,103	125.34/cwt	110.00–129.00	1,383	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,509	142.85/cwt	140.00–144.50	2,156	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,336	136.12/cwt	135.00–138.50	1,819	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	750–800	758	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,990	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	800–850	835	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	2,609	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	845	322.12/cwt	322.00–322.25	2,722	126
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	454	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,088	8
Steers	Large 1	650–700	687	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	2,150	7
Heifers	Large 1	550–600	589	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	1,867	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	622	285.91/cwt	270.00–303.00	1,778	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	586	329.31/cwt	326.00–332.00	1,930	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	650–700	691	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	2,156	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	700–750	717	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,993	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	424	367.76/cwt	367.50–368.00	1,559	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	727	307.25/cwt	306.00–310.50	2,234	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	502	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,958	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	446	356.38/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,589	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	350–400	390	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,638	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	316.82/cwt	316.00–325.00	2,154	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	490	383.46/cwt	370.00–390.00	1,879	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	610	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,983	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	633	332.50/cwt	312.50–339.00	2,105	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	731	310.22/cwt	296.00–319.00	2,268	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	590	336.13/cwt	336.00–337.50	1,983	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	363	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	1,352	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	440	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	1,639	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	685	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,980	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	650	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,771	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	559	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,828	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1100–1150	1,107	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	2,269	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	580	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,827	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	522	311.14/cwt	300.00–335.00	1,624	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	700–750	713	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	2,118	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	700–750	716	257.05/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,840	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	550–600	589	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,814	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	750–800	770	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	2,164	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	650–700	691	339.50/cwt	339.50–339.50	2,346	27

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 25, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,062Last week 0Year ago 1,818

Slaughter CattleReceipts 110Last week 0Year ago 76

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
42	350–400	396	440.00	440.00
8	450–500	454	460.00	460.00
42	500–550	519	384.00–404.00	398.41
64	550–600	582	340.00–365.00	360.36
31	650–700	652	336.00–340.00	338.58
46	700–750	727	306.00–310.50	307.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	271	460.00	460.00
4	400–450	440	372.50	372.50
37	450–500	484	375.00–412.50	395.96
5	500–550	502	390.00	390.00
34	550–600	590	336.00–337.50	336.13
54	600–650	633	312.50–339.00	332.50
80	650–700	680	316.00–325.00	316.82
36	700–750	731	296.00–319.00	310.22
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	385	455.00–486.00	465.71
14	400–450	427	474.00–487.50	478.58
70	450–500	466	417.50–440.00	421.17
81	500–550	520	395.50–415.00	406.59
33	550–600	560	370.00–390.00	373.37
59	600–650	610	375.00–380.00	377.60
81	650–700	664	344.00–354.00	349.49
16	700–750	718	320.00–331.00	326.03
117	750–800	766	336.25–336.50	336.38
126	800–850	845	322.00–322.25	322.12
64	850–900	873	313.00	313.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	800–850	835	312.50	312.50
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	650–700	687	313.00	313.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	390	420.00	420.00
25	450–500	490	370.00–390.00	383.46
21	550–600	586	326.00–332.00	329.31
4	600–650	610	325.00	325.00
4	650–700	691	312.00	312.00
4	700–750	713	297.00	297.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	650–700	685	289.00	289.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	750–800	770	281.00	281.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	371	380.00–390.00	384.35
25	400–450	424	367.50–368.00	367.76
24	450–500	490	346.00–365.00	349.44
32	500–550	514	326.00–340.00	335.16
8	650–700	664	297.00	297.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
52	550–600	592	337.00–342.00	339.77
21	600–650	601	377.00	377.00
27	650–700	691	339.50	339.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	400–450	411	382.50–415.00	393.30
33	450–500	469	358.00–375.00	365.94
89	500–550	523	325.00–352.50	343.12
40	550–600	569	318.00–339.50	332.71
17	600–650	614	320.00	320.00
18	650–700	670	305.00–308.00	305.50
8	700–750	722	278.00–284.00	280.97
24	800–850	802	280.50	280.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	589	308.00	308.00
19	600–650	632	277.00–289.00	282.70
7	700–750	716	250.00–260.00	257.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	750–800	758	262.50	262.50
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	550–600	589	317.00	317.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	500–550	522	300.00–335.00	311.14
12	550–600	580	315.00	315.00
19	600–650	622	270.00–303.00	285.91
5	700–750	717	278.00	278.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	363	372.50	372.50
11	400–450	446	350.00–360.00	356.38
11	550–600	559	327.00	327.00
6	650–700	650	272.50	272.50
10	1100–1150	1,107	205.00	205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	615	285.00	285.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	368	420.00	420.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,451	133.00–139.00	136.50
1	—	1,835	151.00	151.00
7	—	1,509	140.00–144.50	142.85
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,180	141.00–152.00	147.49
1	—	940	104.00	104.00
15	—	1,092	130.00–139.00	133.62
12	—	1,103	110.00–129.00	125.34
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,308	140.00–144.50	142.80
1	—	1,370	129.00	129.00
11	—	1,333	131.00–137.00	134.39
8	—	1,336	135.00–138.50	136.12
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,800	157.00–179.00	170.27

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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