Missouri (South Central) Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 157 priced lines covering 3,976 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 3,623 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 449 head. replacement cattle receipts at 536 head. Counted as USDA files them — 77 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Apr 27, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,623Last week 3,348Year ago 3,247

Slaughter CattleReceipts 449Last week 471Year ago 601

Replacement CattleReceipts 536Last week 757Year ago 661

Compared to last week, feeder calves steady to 6.00 higher, spots 10.00 higher on light weight heifers, yearlings unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 higher.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	850	1,150.00–1,175.00	1,166.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,069	1,100.00–1,250.00	1,164.29
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,158	1,025.00–1,175.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,189	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,358.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,137	1,400.00–1,475.00	1,425.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,005	975.00	975.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	953	850.00–900.00	883.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	955	500.00–900.00	781.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	797	850.00–900.00	883.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	969	750.00–1,000.00	857.14
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,113	1,525.00–1,650.00	1,608.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,132	900.00–1,000.00	933.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,050	1,050.00	1,050.00
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	37	—	910	38.00–68.00	58.12
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,006	50.00–73.00	58.91
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	906	72.00–82.50	75.74
(<2 yrs)	Open	7	—	915	77.50–99.00	84.76
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	890	69.00–87.50	75.62
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	53	—	1,154	900.00–1,250.00	1,098.13
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,237	900.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,175	900.00–1,025.00	964.08
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,040	725.00–900.00	829.87
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	1,037	775.00–1,050.00	868.24
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	18	—	1,054	400.00–800.00	624.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	925	500.00–750.00	613.58
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	28	—	973	445.00–750.00	665.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	3	—	1,003	49.00–50.00	49.31
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	17	—	1,237	650.00–850.00	736.06
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,114	675.00–900.00	805.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	36	—	1,262	675.00–950.00	854.18
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	6	—	1,309	52.00–61.00	56.09
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	5	—	759	360.00–625.00	449.82
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	8	—	1,271	1,150.00–1,600.00	1,365.47
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	3	—	853	700.00–800.00	735.16

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	498	140.00–143.00	140.42
6	—	550	139.00	139.00
17	—	622	119.00–128.00	122.93
3	—	287	181.00	181.00
17	—	428	142.50–157.00	146.61
29	—	529	130.00–144.00	139.89
3	—	228	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	458	125.00–130.00	126.99
9	—	771	99.00–103.00	102.54
3	—	265	186.00	186.00
8	—	590	115.00–120.00	116.87
5	—	346	140.00	140.00
5	—	816	85.00–95.00	89.75
7	—	362	150.00	150.00
15	—	513	120.00–133.00	128.60
5	—	621	115.00–120.00	116.98
3	—	920	83.00	83.00
9	—	422	135.00–148.00	139.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	423	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	117.50	117.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
100	—	562	121.00–133.00	127.37
14	—	611	119.00–125.00	120.42
63	—	654	116.00–121.50	120.65
92	—	426	135.00–150.00	140.26
25	—	715	113.00–117.00	114.88
37	—	321	143.00–167.50	153.71
60	—	467	128.00–143.00	135.56
19	—	761	106.00	106.00
103	—	520	124.00–136.00	128.21
64	—	380	140.00–152.50	143.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	237	140.00	140.00
39	—	729	93.00–105.00	100.76
53	—	430	125.00–142.00	132.13
93	—	474	115.00–135.50	126.99
16	—	940	75.00–95.00	85.67
37	—	675	95.00–117.00	105.15
47	—	624	100.00–120.00	112.84
80	—	574	110.00–120.00	117.08
62	—	520	117.50–129.00	125.51
41	—	378	130.00–142.50	136.40
28	—	335	137.50–147.50	144.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	435	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	538	100.00	100.00
8	—	607	90.00–100.00	98.72
5	—	584	85.00–107.50	102.99
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	524	128.00–133.00	130.14
5	—	566	120.00	120.00
5	—	417	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	536	107.50–125.00	123.54
8	—	680	97.00–105.00	99.90
5	—	634	97.00–100.00	98.18
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	597	110.00	110.00
5	—	670	98.00	98.00
5	—	628	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	680	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	535	117.00–122.00	119.60
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	388	142.50–145.00	143.83
9	—	306	161.00	161.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	438	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	363	145.00–147.50	145.98
6	—	480	117.50–135.00	126.80
5	—	676	110.00–119.00	113.57
10	—	426	120.00–142.50	140.39
5	—	616	116.00–120.00	117.66
9	—	579	117.50–126.00	120.67
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	377	165.00–180.00	174.37
32	—	830	117.00–120.00	119.15
121	—	713	127.00–139.00	132.59
133	—	524	149.00–165.00	156.22
29	—	788	123.00–127.00	125.19
75	—	426	160.00–179.00	168.77
130	—	576	142.00–155.00	147.85
58	—	466	157.00–166.00	160.25
127	—	677	131.00–142.00	137.29
47	—	612	135.00–149.00	140.70
21	—	322	177.50–197.00	186.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	574	139.00–140.00	139.22
12	—	521	149.00–155.00	151.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	424	140.00–160.00	153.87
60	—	573	125.00–145.50	138.20
112	—	471	137.50–162.00	152.52
15	—	374	152.50–165.00	159.15
30	—	328	157.50–176.00	167.06
21	—	831	95.00–112.00	105.21
46	—	793	108.00–116.00	111.65
81	—	529	132.50–154.00	143.35
21	—	727	110.00–124.00	119.37
175	—	886	102.00–107.00	105.61
73	—	675	115.00–130.00	126.91
43	—	626	121.00–133.00	128.25
9	—	1,037	94.00	94.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	660	134.00	134.00
12	—	564	145.00	145.00
8	—	426	148.00–169.00	161.06
6	—	533	146.00	146.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	474	135.00–145.00	143.31
10	—	673	119.00–124.00	120.54
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	488	156.00	156.00
8	—	257	201.00	201.00
7	—	311	192.50	192.50
6	—	577	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	401	145.00	145.00
5	—	643	128.00	128.00
5	—	530	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	665	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	662	128.00	128.00
3	—	568	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	815	97.50	97.50
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	565	125.00	125.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,359	65.00–82.00	75.52
24	—	1,707	90.50–102.00	96.12
1	—	2,280	82.00	82.00
26	—	1,583	82.00–91.00	86.70
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,243	59.50–78.00	65.45
20	—	1,180	46.00–53.00	51.08
65	—	1,172	50.00–61.00	56.22
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,349	64.00–75.00	68.87
20	—	1,350	43.00–56.00	52.06
46	—	1,424	55.00–63.00	59.47
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	1,046	52.00–62.50	54.57
7	—	823	10.00–32.50	25.28
99	—	1,021	40.00–54.00	47.92
24	—	904	32.00–43.50	39.97

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Missouri barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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