Sale reports / Missouri / Windsor Livestock Auction / 2023-10-11

Windsor Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Windsor, Missouri · Wed, Oct 11
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1622
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,195 head
792 vs last sale 1,987 235 vs year ago 960 · +24.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
236 head
136 vs last sale 100 74 vs year ago 162 · +45.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves sold mostly 5.00 to 10.00 higher, weaned vaccinated calves were in high demand, yearlings sold with a steady to firm undertone. Overall, Demand was good for a moderate supply. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to firm.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $293.08/cwt on 378 head.
Average price
$293.08
378 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,584
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$0
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1-2
$69.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+25.20
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1517311.971,613185
Medium and Large 1-2544281.021,529163
Medium 1-2666242.081,61330
One grade step is worth $69.89/cwt here — about −$0 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 sale378 hd
293.08
MO average16 barns · 5,881 hd
267.87
+25.20
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
BullsLow1,785124.892,22911
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,478111.221,64410
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27699.611,27138
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07694.971,02235

Every lot, as filed

48 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
BullsMedium and Large 1-2385301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,1593
HeifersMedium 2486233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,1327
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2419264.34/cwt260.00–268.001,10828
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4403
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2482266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,2824
SteersMedium and Large 1-2439299.87/cwt290.00–310.001,31614
SteersMedium and Large 1528324.60/cwt317.00–326.001,71443
SteersMedium and Large 1-2614258.59/cwt253.00–268.001,5888
SteersMedium and Large 1-2527284.30/cwt266.00–307.001,49864
SteersMedium 1-2624241.50/cwt233.00–253.001,50713
SteersMedium and Large 1-2653257.66/cwt252.00–265.001,68316
SteersMedium and Large 1715257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,8383
SteersMedium and Large 1-2737249.94/cwt245.00–256.001,84211
SteersMedium and Large 1632276.32/cwt272.50–279.001,74640
BullsMedium and Large 1-2426285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,2146
SteersMedium and Large 1-2577279.19/cwt256.00–287.501,61123
SteersMedium 1-2667243.92/cwt230.00–252.001,62714
SteersMedium 1-2847236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,9993
SteersMedium and Large 1-2482298.12/cwt290.00–312.001,43721
SteersMedium and Large 1-2321298.27/cwt295.00–302.009576
HeifersMedium and Large 1430277.39/cwt272.00–282.001,19319
SteersMedium and Large 1659268.96/cwt266.00–272.001,7726
SteersMedium and Large 1555313.00/cwt313.00–313.001,73711
SteersMedium and Large 1420340.07/cwt325.00–347.001,42818
CowsLean 85-90%1,085100.07/cwt97.00–105.501,08617
CowsLean 85-90%1,06790.16/cwt84.00–95.0096218
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,535120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,8421
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,472110.24/cwt108.00–113.001,6239
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17891.50/cwt91.00–92.001,0782
CowsBoner 80-85%1,269107.49/cwt105.00–112.001,3644
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28399.13/cwt92.00–105.001,27232
Bulls1,585113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,7911
Bulls2,080134.00/cwt134.00–134.002,7871
Bulls1,774125.20/cwt115.00–132.002,2219
HeifersMedium and Large 1606256.94/cwt245.00–260.001,55731
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2570244.48/cwt242.00–248.001,39417
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2521245.49/cwt240.00–250.001,27912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2363259.55/cwt251.00–268.009428
HeifersMedium 1-2429261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,1207
HeifersMedium 1-2471251.78/cwt240.00–259.001,18638
HeifersMedium and Large 1330290.00/cwt290.00–290.009573
HeifersMedium and Large 1477281.03/cwt271.00–290.001,34157
HeifersMedium and Large 1528263.59/cwt261.00–269.001,39213
HeifersMedium and Large 1385279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,0745
HeifersMedium 1-2592230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3625
HeifersMedium 1-2516230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,18712
SteersMedium and Large 1474322.23/cwt315.00–327.501,52740
SteersMedium and Large 1372327.76/cwt310.00–335.001,21924

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.