Missouri (South Central) Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 174 priced lines covering 4,326 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 4,948 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 752 head. replacement cattle receipts at 139 head. Counted as USDA files them — 16 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Aug 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 4,948Last week 3,604Year ago 1,651

Slaughter CattleReceipts 752Last week 423Year ago 356

Replacement CattleReceipts 139Last week 1,802Year ago 270

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower, except some breaking cows early week steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	525	116.00–120.00	117.91
3	—	465	115.00	115.00
7	—	621	110.00–112.50	110.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
79	—	482	140.00–149.50	143.98
17	—	807	116.00–126.50	123.45
9	—	906	115.00	115.00
22	—	741	123.00–129.50	128.66
17	—	766	122.00–131.00	126.62
26	—	385	140.00–155.00	146.99
147	—	573	130.00–143.50	136.04
50	—	620	128.00–136.00	131.78
2	—	295	155.00	155.00
104	—	667	130.00–141.00	135.13
90	—	421	142.00–155.00	146.50
20	—	334	147.50–150.00	147.86
165	—	523	135.00–147.00	141.19
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	412	148.00	148.00
11	—	656	134.00	134.00
13	—	864	120.00–125.00	123.42
25	—	718	125.00–134.50	129.22
33	—	574	130.00–134.00	132.08
8	—	494	144.00	144.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	672	116.00	116.00
2	—	818	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	881	121.00	121.00
32	—	431	130.00–148.00	138.26
11	—	775	124.00	124.00
8	—	840	112.00–112.50	112.25
94	—	567	124.00–138.00	132.57
45	—	728	120.00–128.00	124.73
34	—	672	122.50–132.50	128.54
2	—	332	148.00	148.00
70	—	476	134.00–143.00	138.41
60	—	525	130.00–142.50	135.71
9	—	374	132.00–137.50	135.42
80	—	620	124.00–138.00	133.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	509	127.50	127.50
6	—	569	124.00–130.00	126.98
10	—	627	115.00–120.00	117.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	531	115.00–128.00	126.01
7	—	437	120.00–130.00	125.82
30	—	562	116.00–128.00	124.27
5	—	683	120.00	120.00
6	—	358	120.00–135.00	127.53
2	—	335	138.00	138.00
11	—	737	110.00–117.00	113.44
6	—	470	125.00–130.00	127.49
Heifers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	636	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	130.00	130.00
8	—	389	142.00	142.00
19	—	434	135.00–139.00	137.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	438	168.00–170.00	169.53
16	—	464	153.00–164.00	159.99
21	—	627	143.00	143.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	828	110.00	110.00
5	—	715	122.50	122.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
126	—	625	134.00–147.00	141.97
1	—	830	126.00	126.00
34	—	421	142.50–165.00	149.92
60	—	527	137.00–156.00	146.39
2	—	333	135.00–142.50	138.72
11	—	773	129.00–138.00	135.89
75	—	475	140.00–156.00	146.51
29	—	732	128.00–140.00	133.01
29	—	667	138.00–150.00	144.56
19	—	380	146.00–162.50	152.38
94	—	570	135.00–152.50	142.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	582	140.00–145.50	142.43
5	—	816	141.00	141.00
26	—	687	143.00–153.75	151.75
36	—	919	120.00–131.00	130.38
9	—	647	142.00	142.00
12	—	743	144.00–151.00	146.23
3	—	860	130.00	130.00
24	—	767	135.00–143.00	141.35
14	—	524	158.00–165.00	159.93
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	660	137.00	137.00
7	—	484	145.00	145.00
5	—	794	131.00	131.00
11	—	724	135.00–139.00	136.46
53	—	920	114.00	114.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	687	140.00–150.00	143.48
14	—	817	130.00–139.00	135.69
13	—	315	175.00–180.00	178.11
102	—	788	139.00–147.00	145.18
28	—	370	167.50–182.50	174.42
48	—	431	160.00–176.00	167.32
191	—	620	152.00–162.50	157.25
99	—	527	158.00–167.00	162.69
13	—	954	123.00	123.00
154	—	735	140.00–150.00	147.36
74	—	470	158.00–172.00	165.15
9	—	865	130.00–133.00	132.11
102	—	571	150.00–163.50	156.37
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	620	139.00	139.00
10	—	521	150.00–158.00	153.07
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	371	162.50–172.50	164.82
36	—	614	149.00–150.00	149.55
6	—	565	149.00	149.00
1	—	705	140.00	140.00
4	—	438	157.00–157.50	157.12
7	—	302	175.00–187.00	180.14
29	—	517	150.00–154.00	152.82
17	—	474	150.00–159.00	154.97
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	899	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	386	130.00–135.00	130.74
39	—	627	120.00–132.00	127.85
4	—	765	117.00–120.00	118.50
17	—	677	130.00–135.00	133.82
16	—	437	132.50–141.00	137.37
18	—	478	130.00–139.00	133.58
33	—	575	124.00–133.00	128.47
27	—	532	122.50–136.00	129.45
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	556	128.00–135.00	131.47
7	—	506	140.00	140.00
7	—	451	142.50	142.50
5	—	398	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
93	—	656	154.50–157.00	154.98
2	—	320	190.00	190.00
21	—	550	166.00	166.00
4	—	434	172.00	172.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	583	138.00–140.00	138.85
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	366	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	595	135.00	135.00
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	499	72.50	72.50
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	521	75.00	75.00
2	—	775	65.00	65.00
5	—	1,128	80.00	80.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	564	133.50–137.00	135.02
11	—	661	120.00–125.00	124.08
11	—	519	132.00–143.00	136.80
7	—	781	114.00–116.00	115.14
10	—	477	130.00–150.00	140.84
5	—	342	175.00	175.00
10	—	391	155.00–165.00	161.12
3	—	720	122.50	122.50
2	—	435	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	437	162.00–173.00	168.30
10	—	535	136.00–148.00	140.64
7	—	465	154.00–161.00	157.53
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	512	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	628	122.00	122.00
3	—	451	132.00–132.50	132.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	630	126.00–130.00	128.85
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	678	147.00	147.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,088	875.00–1,000.00	919.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	32	—	1,259	850.00–1,175.00	1,007.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,200	1,050.00	1,050.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,042	650.00–775.00	734.55
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,028	625.00–850.00	752.01
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,227	875.00–1,250.00	1,016.05
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,189	850.00–1,025.00	935.37
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,249	1,225.00–1,300.00	1,293.75
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,132	800.00–975.00	914.51
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,117	1,450.00–1,500.00	1,461.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	900	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,140	1,125.00–1,200.00	1,162.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	900	475.00	475.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,104	900.00–975.00	944.28
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	990	74.00–83.00	77.21

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,617	80.00–94.00	87.48
20	—	1,860	93.00–100.00	96.60
9	—	1,446	66.00–78.00	72.42
1	—	2,080	83.00	83.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	931	35.00–47.00	42.01
99	—	1,086	45.00–59.50	50.74
2	—	880	27.50–35.00	31.76
15	—	1,219	60.00–70.00	61.89
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
158	—	1,149	53.00–62.00	57.80
2	—	1,440	61.00–65.00	63.36
5	—	1,195	50.00–55.00	52.39
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,399	71.00–75.00	72.97
2	—	1,375	51.00–54.00	52.48
114	—	1,290	56.00–70.00	64.89

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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