Name: Windsor Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 4.00 higher. Demand was good for a moderate supply of both calves and yearlings that was highlighted by a couple loads of 650-750 heifers. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-6.00 lower except for some high dressing fat cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.72/cwt on 604 head.

Average price

$138.72

604 head · 612 lb average

Value per head Derived

$849

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$16.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.83

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	646	141.15	911	286
Medium and Large 1-2	580	138.48	803	237
Medium and Large 2	586	131.85	773	65
Medium 1-2	574	127.37	731	11thin
Medium 1	666	125.00	833	5thin

One grade step is worth $16.15/cwt here — about $79 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 sale604 hd

138.72

—

MO average17 barns · 6,314 hd

131.89

+6.83

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	1,694	76.82	1,301	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,450	61.33	889	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,262	52.25	659	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,106	42.04	465	17

Every lot, as filed

77 lots · USDA AMS · Windsor Livestock Auction - Windsor, 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	704	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	831	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	509	140.93/cwt	135.00–147.00	717	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	664	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	823	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	136.05/cwt	134.00–137.50	649	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	128.52/cwt	127.00–130.00	720	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	668	122.88/cwt	121.00–124.00	821	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	561	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	707	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	434	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	564	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	309	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	414	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	142.45/cwt	136.00–143.50	880	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	141.77/cwt	133.00–145.00	757	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	134.41/cwt	132.50–140.00	919	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	741	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	982	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	144.87/cwt	140.00–152.00	668	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	143.18/cwt	141.00–149.50	546	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	760	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	633	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	755	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	906	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	616	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	816	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	523	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	745	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	635	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	851	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	142.76/cwt	134.00–144.00	948	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	756	137.35/cwt	136.00–137.50	1,038	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	139.57/cwt	138.00–143.00	868	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	139.58/cwt	135.00–146.00	814	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	506	154.83/cwt	153.50–155.50	783	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	577	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	409	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	616	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	710	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	686	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	912	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	433	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	593	3
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	574	127.37/cwt	127.00–128.00	731	11
Heifers	Medium 1	—	666	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	833	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	160.29/cwt	158.00–162.50	686	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	649	5
Bulls	Large 1	—	738	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	886	3
Bulls	Large 1	—	652	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	818	3
Bulls	Large 1	—	550	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	707	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,108	45.02/cwt	42.00–50.00	499	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,103	37.78/cwt	34.00–43.00	417	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,636	67.54/cwt	66.00–69.50	1,105	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,358	61.22/cwt	56.50–65.00	831	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,284	50.64/cwt	50.00–52.50	650	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,249	52.55/cwt	48.00–55.00	656	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,351	57.01/cwt	55.00–58.00	770	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,236	45.98/cwt	44.00–48.00	568	4
Bulls	—	—	1,771	77.43/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,371	9
Bulls	—	—	1,775	83.08/cwt	82.00–84.00	1,475	2
Bulls	—	—	1,265	67.81/cwt	64.00–72.00	858	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	63.27/cwt	56.00–70.00	702	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	893	85.99/cwt	75.00–100.00	768	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	757	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	984	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	598	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	855	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	147.17/cwt	138.00–148.50	1,058	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	143.84/cwt	140.00–156.00	895	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	157.99/cwt	154.00–161.50	918	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	809	136.77/cwt	136.00–137.75	1,106	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	864	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,140	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	160.21/cwt	157.00–164.00	843	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	139.44/cwt	135.00–142.00	955	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	160.31/cwt	154.00–163.50	745	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	166.55/cwt	164.00–169.00	700	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	772	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,034	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	710	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	959	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	598	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	897	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	154.43/cwt	149.50–160.50	981	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	169.29/cwt	167.00–174.00	899	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	165.11/cwt	161.50–171.00	925	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	145.38/cwt	143.00–147.00	1,067	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	764	141.77/cwt	138.00–144.00	1,083	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	179.55/cwt	178.50–181.50	693	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	174.10/cwt	172.50–178.00	723	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	688	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,032	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	771	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	566	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	866	4
Steers	Large 1	—	601	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	908	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	629	131.55/cwt	129.50–134.00	827	18

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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