Sale reports / Missouri / Windsor Livestock Auction / 2020-01-22

Windsor Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Windsor, Missouri · Wed, Jan 22
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1622
Feeder Cattle receipts
803 head
631 vs last sale 1,434 277 vs year ago 1,080 · 25.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
21 head
82 vs last sale 103 109 vs year ago 130 · 83.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer and heifers sold steady. Supply was light due to the poor weather conditions, but some nice consignments were still offered and demand was moderate to good. A very light test of slaughter cows sold with a steady to firm undertone.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $153.57/cwt on 445 head.
Average price
$153.57
445 head · 641 lb average
Value per head Derived
$985
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$177
per head · Medium 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$20.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.34
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 1-2377158.0459613thin
Medium and Large 1658155.391,022327
Medium and Large 1-2627147.9492799
Medium and Large 2562137.507736thin
One grade step is worth $20.54/cwt here — about −$177 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 sale445 hd
153.57
MO average18 barns · 10,985 hd
153.90
−0.34
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
BullsAverage1,60066.001,0561thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,72056.679753thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,35345.946225thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10540.344467thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1714150.82/cwt150.50–151.001,07714
SteersMedium 1-2335156.00/cwt156.00–156.005234
SteersMedium 1-2421162.00/cwt162.00–162.006824
SteersMedium and Large 1669154.24/cwt153.00–157.001,03268
SteersMedium and Large 1629155.13/cwt153.00–157.00976102
SteersMedium 1-2376156.50/cwt156.50–156.505885
SteersMedium and Large 1403180.00/cwt180.00–180.007253
SteersMedium and Large 1965124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1973
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy587140.00/cwt140.00–140.008227
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full528155.00/cwt155.00–155.008186
BullsMedium and Large 1-2561130.00/cwt130.00–130.007294
Bulls1,60066.00/cwt66.00–66.001,0561
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20040.00/cwt40.00–40.004801
CowsBoner 80-85%1,39147.43/cwt45.00–50.006604
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,64050.00/cwt50.00–50.008201
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,76060.00/cwt60.00–60.001,0562
SteersMedium and Large 1474179.43/cwt179.00–180.0085014
SteersMedium and Large 1896133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,1926
SteersMedium and Large 1-2453170.00/cwt170.00–170.007704
SteersMedium and Large 1-2701145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0164
SteersMedium and Large 1823139.83/cwt138.50–142.501,15121
SteersMedium and Large 1569163.12/cwt157.00–168.5092825
SteersMedium and Large 1527178.65/cwt169.50–184.0094131
SteersMedium and Large 1-2570148.95/cwt145.00–157.008499
SteersMedium and Large 1786140.36/cwt140.00–142.501,10340
SteersMedium and Large 1-2681145.77/cwt143.00–151.0099332
HeifersMedium and Large 1871127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,1066
HeifersMedium and Large 1430154.50/cwt154.50–154.506645
HeifersMedium and Large 1336147.27/cwt145.00–151.004955
HeifersMedium and Large 1633141.50/cwt141.50–141.508964
CowsLean 85-90%1,07842.47/cwt40.00–45.004584
CowsLean 85-90%1,14237.51/cwt36.00–40.504283
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2485139.23/cwt136.50–142.0067512
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2606135.00/cwt135.00–135.008188
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2411142.04/cwt141.00–144.005846
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2923116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0713
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2584141.68/cwt140.00–143.5082719
HeifersMedium and Large 1482154.97/cwt152.00–157.0074716
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2679134.50/cwt134.50–134.509135
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2518144.00/cwt144.00–144.007463
HeifersMedium and Large 1569148.27/cwt144.00–154.5084443
HeifersMedium and Large 1534147.62/cwt144.50–152.5078822
HeifersMedium and Large 1707134.12/cwt133.00–135.5094818
HeifersMedium and Large 1761132.40/cwt132.00–133.001,00815
SteersMedium and Large 1-2835130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0867
SteersMedium and Large 1-2796140.50/cwt140.50–140.501,1184
SteersMedium and Large 1-2622143.50/cwt140.00–149.0089323
SteersMedium and Large 1-2415165.00/cwt165.00–165.006854
SteersMedium and Large 2652130.00/cwt130.00–130.008483
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2730132.00/cwt132.00–132.009645
SteersMedium and Large 1-2329170.00/cwt170.00–170.005594
SteersMedium and Large 1-2508169.00/cwt169.00–169.008592
SteersMedium and Large 2472145.00/cwt145.00–145.006843

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.