Name: Windsor Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-03-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers weighing 500-625 lbs traded mostly 5.00-10.00 higher to make it back to the price levels of two weeks ago following last weeks softer market. Yearling steers traded steady and heifers sold firm to 5.00 higher. Demand was good to very good for the higher quality black hided 500-700 lb cattle and moderate for the colored's and/or anything a little plainer or carrying some flesh. Slaughter cows sold firm to 3.00 higher, bulls steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.82/cwt on 617 head.

Average price

$157.82

617 head · 576 lb average

Value per head Derived

$909

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$30

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$33.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.52

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	573	168.96	968	272
Large 1-2	496	168.00	833	9thin
Medium and Large 1-2	589	150.62	887	281
Large 1	508	146.00	742	3thin
Medium and Large 2	539	138.94	748	16thin
Medium 1-2	511	137.07	700	30
Medium 1	695	135.00	938	6thin

One grade step is worth $33.96/cwt here — about $30 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 sale617 hd

157.82

—

MO average14 barns · 8,443 hd

154.30

+3.52

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	1,773	108.25	1,919	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,467	84.05	1,233	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,224	80.93	990	55
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,065	65.52	698	21

Every lot, as filed

87 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 2	—	593	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	925	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	343	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	580	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	515	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	845	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	781	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,160	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	543	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,015	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	847	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,228	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	196.11/cwt	182.00–204.00	1,030	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	640	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	838	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	489	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	660	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	559	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	760	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	194.06/cwt	185.00–196.00	908	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	197.01/cwt	185.00–206.00	847	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	911	4
Steers	Large 1	—	514	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,079	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	195.92/cwt	191.00–204.00	1,140	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	707	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,114	13
Steers	Large 1-2	—	715	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,123	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	162.50/cwt	158.00–169.50	1,178	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	756	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,191	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	174.02/cwt	165.00–179.50	1,072	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	184.70/cwt	174.00–192.00	1,053	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	152.21/cwt	149.50–154.50	1,163	11
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	714	134.36/cwt	134.00–135.00	959	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	189.98/cwt	189.00–192.00	1,197	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	1,271	5
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	579	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	915	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	164.66/cwt	157.00–170.00	1,087	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	154.19/cwt	148.00–161.50	1,119	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	1,310	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	174.55/cwt	172.50–177.50	1,192	33
Steers	Large 1Unweaned	—	565	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	983	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	209.21/cwt	208.50–211.00	782	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	192.82/cwt	186.00–202.00	740	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	200.84/cwt	196.00–205.00	874	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	568	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,119	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	543	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,010	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	206.24/cwt	191.00–214.50	1,112	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	167.03/cwt	159.50–176.00	800	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	432	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	639	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	737	136.49/cwt	135.00–138.00	1,006	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	740	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	176.55/cwt	174.00–179.00	743	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	475	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	736	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	90.05/cwt	87.00–95.00	1,153	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	80.23/cwt	75.00–86.00	982	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,393	91.44/cwt	88.00–94.50	1,274	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,477	82.99/cwt	77.00–87.00	1,226	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,162	72.81/cwt	69.00–75.50	846	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	76.06/cwt	75.00–77.00	768	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,076	66.10/cwt	61.00–72.50	711	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	58.10/cwt	53.00–62.00	610	4
Bulls	—	—	1,375	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,251	1
Bulls	—	—	1,862	118.23/cwt	115.00–125.00	2,201	3
Bulls	—	—	1,795	106.13/cwt	97.50–115.00	1,905	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	89.48/cwt	88.00–91.00	872	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,017	81.78/cwt	70.00–92.50	832	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	162.74/cwt	154.00–167.25	1,068	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	488	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	693	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	549	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	867	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	160.30/cwt	160.00–161.00	757	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	671	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	886	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	147.72/cwt	142.00–156.00	926	55
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	496	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	833	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	151.75/cwt	150.00–154.00	1,017	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	552	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	751	5
Steers	Medium 1	—	456	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	730	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	606	168.25/cwt	168.25–168.25	1,020	15
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	677	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	894	3
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	322	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	454	7
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	567	140.09/cwt	135.00–145.00	794	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	579	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	938	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	619	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,071	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	167.35/cwt	164.50–170.75	1,054	92
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	405	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	543	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	407	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	606	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	151.04/cwt	148.00–154.00	808	28
Heifers	Large 1Unweaned	—	508	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	742	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	467	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	841	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	170.94/cwt	161.00–177.00	920	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	535	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	140.65/cwt	140.00–142.00	1,093	12
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	626	132.01/cwt	130.00–134.00	826	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	441	169.80/cwt	165.00–171.00	749	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	161.76/cwt	155.00–166.00	707	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	150.02/cwt	145.00–158.00	860	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	177.20/cwt	173.25–181.25	998	38
Heifers	Medium 1	—	695	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	938	6

How this sale compares

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