Name: Windsor Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold uneven with calves under 550 lb selling steady to 8.00 higher, 550-700 lbs 3.00 to 7.00 lower with some carrying more flesh than last week and heavier weights steady to firm. Heifers traded steady to 7.00 higher. Supply and demand were moderate. Cattle futures closed limit up on Wednesday. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher, bulls 2.00-5.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.75/cwt on 479 head.

Average price

$139.75

479 head · 629 lb average

Value per head Derived

$879

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$196

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

$1.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.79

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	140.68	657	22
Medium and Large 1	648	139.79	906	317
Medium and Large 1-2	611	139.53	853	140

One grade step is worth $1.16/cwt here — about −$196 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 sale479 hd

139.75

—

MO average19 barns · 13,362 hd

140.54

−0.79

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	—	High	1,711	86.94	1,487	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,378	60.16	829	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,154	58.80	679	61
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,047	50.77	532	30

Every lot, as filed

82 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	158.15/cwt	151.00–161.00	682	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	132.33/cwt	130.00–139.00	824	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	541	149.23/cwt	144.00–153.50	807	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	888	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,012	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	943	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	512	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	696	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	769	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	861	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	698	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	824	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	563	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	777	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	138.27/cwt	135.50–145.00	871	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	782	122.24/cwt	118.50–127.00	956	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	148.46/cwt	141.00–152.50	854	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	160.89/cwt	158.00–164.00	843	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	133.34/cwt	132.50–135.00	900	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	167.79/cwt	164.00–174.00	800	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	117.56/cwt	117.50–118.00	1,023	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	175.06/cwt	166.00–178.00	770	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	127.41/cwt	125.00–132.00	728	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	144.77/cwt	139.00–149.00	685	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	119.71/cwt	117.00–122.00	813	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	132.81/cwt	129.00–140.00	697	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	149.86/cwt	143.00–152.00	652	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	818	112.44/cwt	111.50–114.00	920	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,105	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	939	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	709	117.82/cwt	115.00–120.00	835	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	582	118.70/cwt	115.00–122.00	691	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	539	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	685	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	673	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	754	3
Heifers	Medium 1	—	491	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	589	4
Heifers	Large 1	—	931	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	791	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	547	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	706	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	468	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	636	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	298	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	447	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	701	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	502	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	673	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	444	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	639	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	28.00/cwt	28.00–28.00	266	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,347	59.46/cwt	55.00–62.00	801	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,525	63.48/cwt	62.50–64.50	968	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,163	58.26/cwt	52.00–62.00	678	47
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,170	63.20/cwt	61.50–64.50	739	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	957	51.20/cwt	48.00–53.00	490	3
Bulls	—	—	1,946	96.21/cwt	95.50–97.50	1,872	5
Bulls	—	—	1,737	89.57/cwt	84.00–92.00	1,556	5
Bulls	—	—	1,383	72.05/cwt	62.00–78.00	996	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	73.28/cwt	64.00–80.50	824	20
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,026	76.44/cwt	58.00–83.00	784	15
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,026	80.44/cwt	70.00–84.50	825	13
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,177	65.61/cwt	62.50–68.50	772	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,184	976.79/cwt	800.00–1,150.00	11,565	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,091	1,054.25/cwt	1,000.00–1,125.00	11,502	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,405	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	16,860	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	707	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	454	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	676	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	475	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,066	53.13/cwt	47.00–57.50	566	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	44.00/cwt	40.00–47.50	429	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,026	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,047	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	926	110.70/cwt	110.00–112.50	1,025	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	389	166.94/cwt	165.00–171.00	649	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	749	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	955	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	641	133.89/cwt	133.00–135.00	858	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	508	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	757	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	664	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	356	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	479	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	503	133.31/cwt	133.00–133.50	671	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	118.16/cwt	115.00–123.00	866	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	113.50/cwt	111.00–121.00	771	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	644	117.68/cwt	113.00–120.00	758	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	992	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	794	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	813	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	678	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	712	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	468	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	618	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	762	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	895	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	120.79/cwt	118.00–129.00	775	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	303	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	394	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	133.45/cwt	127.50–149.00	582	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	125.82/cwt	122.50–133.00	726	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	145.42/cwt	137.00–150.00	842	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	126.67/cwt	118.00–129.75	922	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	129.79/cwt	125.00–134.50	864	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	164.28/cwt	157.00–171.00	764	15

How this sale compares

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