Name: Windsor Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-02-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a lighter offering of calves and yearlings sold mostly steady. Demand was good for the light supply. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $296.97/cwt on 315 head.

Average price

$296.97

315 head · 589 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,748

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$52

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

$59.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+21.53

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	487	304.63	1,484	37
Medium and Large 1	603	298.46	1,801	242
Large 1	606	296.96	1,800	23
Medium and Large 2	517	250.00	1,293	6thin
Large 1-2	626	245.29	1,536	7thin

One grade step is worth $59.34/cwt here — about −$52 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 sale315 hd

296.97

—

MO average15 barns · 16,947 hd

275.44

+21.53

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	1,627	128.17	2,085	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,458	123.50	1,801	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,199	112.43	1,348	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,014	97.07	984	18

Every lot, as filed

68 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	598	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,423	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	393	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,287	4
Steers	Large 1-2	—	573	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,461	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,708	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	638	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,442	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,167	3
Steers	Large 1	—	480	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	1,603	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	305.37/cwt	295.00–322.50	1,783	29
Steers	Large 1	—	792	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,925	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	841	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	250.34/cwt	244.00–254.50	1,592	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	253.47/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,468	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	389	308.52/cwt	307.00–316.00	1,200	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	286	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	858	4
Steers	Large 1-2	—	666	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,585	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	341.80/cwt	327.50–346.00	1,422	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,305	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	273.27/cwt	262.50–297.50	1,030	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	265.46/cwt	256.00–273.00	1,285	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	332.19/cwt	320.00–346.00	1,711	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	329.34/cwt	325.00–334.00	1,380	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	285.12/cwt	280.00–296.00	1,602	9
Steers	Large 1	—	594	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,782	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,293	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,494	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	836	244.50/cwt	244.50–244.50	2,044	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	249.27/cwt	245.50–253.50	1,939	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	298.15/cwt	288.00–302.00	1,819	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	267.17/cwt	258.00–276.00	1,806	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	311.16/cwt	307.00–317.00	1,596	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	951	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,466	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	318.70/cwt	312.50–327.50	1,198	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	448	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,355	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	960	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	797	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,474	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,009	98.91/cwt	90.00–108.00	998	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	98.65/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,192	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	122.90/cwt	119.00–126.00	1,528	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	112.39/cwt	104.00–119.00	1,330	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,110	80.77/cwt	75.00–84.00	897	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,403	119.69/cwt	118.00–124.00	1,679	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,506	126.76/cwt	125.00–129.00	1,909	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	903	109.60/cwt	108.00–111.00	990	2
Bulls	—	—	1,543	110.62/cwt	110.00–111.00	1,707	2
Bulls	—	—	1,810	142.31/cwt	140.00–145.00	2,576	3
Bulls	—	—	1,579	127.26/cwt	118.00–134.00	2,009	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,058	123.82/cwt	113.50–134.00	1,310	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,448	143.49/cwt	142.00–145.00	2,078	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	281.78/cwt	267.50–292.50	1,488	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	291.21/cwt	278.00–305.00	1,392	33
Heifers	Large 1	—	632	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,529	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	613	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,324	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	242.39/cwt	240.00–248.00	1,389	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	272.57/cwt	260.00–287.50	1,311	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	237.71/cwt	237.00–239.00	1,552	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,647	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	788	206.90/cwt	205.00–210.00	1,630	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	991	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	765	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,530	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	560	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,288	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,394	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,668	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	447	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,274	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,038	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,490	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	282.55/cwt	267.50–297.50	915	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	256.72/cwt	248.00–262.50	1,854	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	344.37/cwt	337.00–349.00	1,639	33

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.

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