Sale reports / Missouri / Windsor Livestock Auction / 2023-08-16

Windsor Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Windsor, Missouri · Wed, Aug 16
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1622
Feeder Cattle receipts
488 head
▼ 667 vs last sale 1,155▼ 794 vs year ago 1,282 · −61.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
110 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 140▲ 25 vs year ago 85 · +29.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 40▼ 10 vs year ago 20 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold firm to 5.00 higher and heifers sold mostly steady. Demand was very good for a light supply. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower, bulls steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $300.38/cwt on 140 head.
Average price
$300.38
140 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,678
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$91
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+30.75
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1561302.431,696113
Medium and Large 1-2550291.811,60427
One grade step is worth $10.62/cwt here — about $91 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 sale140 hd
300.38
—
MO average15 barns · 7,637 hd
269.63
+30.75
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
Bulls—Low1,745137.482,3997thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,444114.431,65312
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,215109.801,33431
CowsLean 85-90%High96399.1695512

Every lot, as filed

56 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 1—614300.92/cwt289.00–304.001,84810
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed—608295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,7945
SteersMedium and Large 1—426328.08/cwt321.00–334.001,39816
SteersMedium and Large 1—472325.21/cwt320.00–328.001,53517
HeifersMedium and Large 1—418280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1702
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—434267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,1614
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—463311.39/cwt295.00–323.001,4425
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—395293.75/cwt280.00–307.501,1604
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—510309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,5762
SteersMedium and Large 1—681272.55/cwt269.00–274.001,85620
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—621277.98/cwt273.00–283.001,7264
SteersMedium and Large 1—520317.02/cwt315.00–323.001,64916
SteersMedium and Large 1—574299.40/cwt292.50–303.001,7199
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—673228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,5342
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—985169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,6653
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—554255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,4138
HeifersMedium and Large 1—580263.54/cwt261.00–266.001,52911
HeifersMedium and Large 1—517275.16/cwt272.00–279.001,4239
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—523255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3342
HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,123165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,85310
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—440275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,2102
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—538259.90/cwt255.00–266.001,3989
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—613226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,3853
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—586287.20/cwt286.00–288.001,6835
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—738253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,8672
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—641245.32/cwt241.00–247.001,5737
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—492245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2057
BullsMedium and Large 1—948185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,75410
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,242120.23/cwt118.00–125.001,4936
CowsLean 85-90%—940107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,0061
CowsLean 85-90%—96598.45/cwt90.00–103.0095011
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,460102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,4891
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,446120.63/cwt118.00–124.001,7445
Bulls——1,525117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,7841
Bulls——1,958144.86/cwt143.00–148.002,8364
Bulls——1,428132.97/cwt129.00–136.001,8992
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,218109.43/cwt105.00–116.001,33320
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,17398.76/cwt94.00–104.001,1585
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,440111.33/cwt107.00–115.001,6036
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—900150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,3501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—998114.24/cwt104.00–120.001,1409
HeifersMedium and Large 1—621258.00/cwt256.00–260.001,6026
HeifersMedium and Large 1—470288.29/cwt276.00–293.001,35517
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—599260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5577
HeifersMedium and Large 2—686227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,5576
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—533263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,4022
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—398299.00/cwt299.00–299.001,1902
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—710236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,67610
HeifersMedium and Large 1—987175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,7278
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—375283.67/cwt269.00–300.001,0644
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—677248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,6793
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—453275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,2462
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—640245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,5682
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—482261.04/cwt255.00–267.501,2584
SteersMedium and Large 1—374334.05/cwt324.00–339.001,2498
SteersMedium and Large 1—722264.52/cwt261.00–265.001,91017

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.