Missouri (South Central) Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 204 priced lines covering 8,283 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 8,455 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 742 head. replacement cattle receipts at 543 head. Counted as USDA files them — 29 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Dec 7, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 8,455Last week 5,782Year ago 9,087

Slaughter CattleReceipts 742Last week 687Year ago 949

Replacement CattleReceipts 543Last week 485Year ago 687

Compared to last week, feeders traded uneven from 3.00 lower to 3.00 higher, as much as 8.00 higher early week on lightweight steers. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	20	—	861	800.00–1,025.00	898.99
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	14	—	791	650.00–800.00	757.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,093	1,025.00–1,125.00	1,075.34
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,191	825.00–950.00	917.39
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	55	—	1,281	925.00–1,200.00	1,032.66
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,160	725.00–750.00	741.41
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	9	—	862	200.00–450.00	351.64
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	15	—	1,215	575.00–800.00	720.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	30	—	1,172	525.00–925.00	778.20
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,183	650.00–850.00	750.56
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	911	600.00–775.00	656.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	20	—	937	450.00–750.00	571.70
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	1,022	400.00–800.00	605.03
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	969	800.00–900.00	829.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	1,113	825.00–1,150.00	954.53
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,417	825.00–975.00	885.46
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	910	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	950	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,131	1,550.00–1,650.00	1,631.82
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,157	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,037.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	710	310.00–575.00	522.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	12	—	840	87.50–110.00	98.69
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,122	67.00–92.00	73.71
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	25	—	928	45.00–58.00	50.36
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	989	58.00–82.50	69.93
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	30	—	1,119	47.00–66.00	57.12

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	378	145.00	145.00
7	—	283	147.00–155.00	150.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	655	110.00	110.00
14	—	509	118.00–128.00	124.09
11	—	567	115.00–120.00	117.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	773	126.00–129.00	128.68
110	—	430	134.00–148.00	141.39
178	—	526	122.50–145.00	135.05
24	—	812	115.00–125.00	123.28
267	—	470	131.00–149.00	139.90
277	—	573	120.00–145.00	132.14
10	—	860	126.00	126.00
17	—	328	145.00–160.00	149.99
157	—	675	120.00–130.00	127.72
73	—	623	117.50–138.00	130.69
85	—	381	138.00–150.00	145.18
36	—	717	121.00–127.00	124.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
148	—	677	113.00–126.00	119.59
6	—	928	112.00–115.00	113.47
201	—	578	110.00–129.00	122.16
8	—	764	109.00–110.00	109.61
167	—	622	106.00–126.00	119.93
116	—	473	120.00–137.00	128.82
31	—	329	137.50–146.00	139.66
80	—	431	120.00–141.00	130.48
22	—	375	122.00–142.50	134.15
81	—	726	100.00–124.00	119.16
3	—	283	143.00–146.00	144.98
49	—	822	99.00–118.00	113.72
6	—	858	119.00	119.00
102	—	530	114.00–131.50	122.17
6	—	1,038	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	519	121.00–134.00	127.23
10	—	493	129.00–130.00	129.50
13	—	561	120.00–124.00	121.77
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	428	120.00–131.00	126.80
4	—	390	127.50	127.50
8	—	499	120.00	120.00
18	—	517	117.00–121.00	117.67
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	493	122.00–123.00	122.50
21	—	416	100.00–115.00	103.44
8	—	671	104.00–112.50	107.15
17	—	581	112.50–120.00	117.50
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	383	143.00	143.00
39	—	814	125.00	125.00
5	—	564	133.00	133.00
9	—	628	125.00	125.00
11	—	476	133.00–145.00	136.73
3	—	420	139.00	139.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	675	123.00	123.00
12	—	645	115.00–124.00	117.22
5	—	548	114.00	114.00
10	—	566	110.00–117.00	112.79
5	—	432	122.00	122.00
35	—	857	105.00–119.00	116.93
12	—	713	110.00–120.00	115.04
5	—	452	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	331	130.00	130.00
13	—	519	110.00–112.00	111.06
29	—	581	90.00–110.00	100.90
12	—	424	100.00–129.00	113.54
25	—	488	100.00–125.00	110.10
12	—	722	100.00–108.00	104.70
8	—	628	95.00–110.00	100.66
14	—	670	102.00–108.00	104.19
10	—	774	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	543	128.00	128.00
26	—	740	124.00–127.00	125.04
6	—	448	127.00	127.00
36	—	652	125.00–128.00	127.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	330	167.50–180.00	172.27
64	—	431	147.50–164.00	158.21
155	—	727	120.00–133.50	128.07
33	—	382	155.00–170.00	161.81
199	—	627	125.00–140.00	135.31
43	—	823	118.00–132.00	127.81
132	—	577	127.50–146.00	138.35
60	—	777	120.00–130.00	127.62
136	—	674	122.00–137.00	130.57
7	—	926	125.00	125.00
20	—	875	119.00–129.00	125.52
85	—	475	147.50–160.00	153.67
120	—	531	135.00–156.00	147.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	501	161.50	161.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	516	136.00–145.00	139.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
393	—	572	146.00–162.00	152.47
300	—	622	137.00–156.00	144.76
246	—	680	132.50–150.00	141.01
82	—	780	133.00–138.00	136.01
67	—	374	170.00–186.00	176.00
71	—	425	162.00–183.00	172.29
43	—	882	125.50–142.00	134.22
235	—	821	130.00–143.00	137.23
251	—	521	153.00–177.00	161.91
8	—	322	177.00–192.50	184.08
173	—	478	158.00–182.00	169.34
240	—	716	133.00–146.00	137.05
57	—	937	128.00–138.00	135.59
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	575	120.00–122.50	121.44
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	708	105.00	105.00
22	—	477	119.00–135.00	129.18
15	—	676	112.00–116.00	113.19
16	—	386	150.00–156.00	154.69
21	—	532	120.00–132.50	127.38
8	—	582	122.00–124.00	122.77
7	—	421	138.00–149.00	144.49
9	—	621	120.00	120.00
7	—	328	132.50	132.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	525	174.00	174.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	542	142.50–155.00	152.69
38	—	674	120.00–135.00	131.54
66	—	481	152.50–163.00	159.09
64	—	581	135.00–145.00	140.52
54	—	633	127.50–136.00	134.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	228	196.00	196.00
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	325	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	622	110.00	110.00
3	—	366	145.00	145.00
5	—	540	115.00	115.00
5	—	567	119.00	119.00
5	—	484	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	130.00	130.00
3	—	383	132.50	132.50
8	—	333	143.00	143.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	801	115.00–122.00	116.92
33	—	685	124.00–133.00	129.00
7	—	476	134.00–146.00	139.17
6	—	436	137.00	137.00
11	—	626	122.00–134.00	128.49
14	—	534	124.00–138.00	134.32
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	716	134.00	134.00
31	—	868	133.00	133.00
14	—	586	153.00–159.00	157.68
13	—	532	155.00–159.00	157.49
37	—	763	134.00–140.00	136.26
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	687	127.50	127.50
5	—	610	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	455	155.00	155.00
82	—	732	139.50	139.50
5	—	516	152.00	152.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	423	138.00–145.00	142.68
13	—	374	155.00–160.00	156.96
28	—	476	134.00–145.00	140.27
8	—	628	128.00	128.00
5	—	703	130.00	130.00
5	—	655	125.00	125.00
5	—	528	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	680	105.00	105.00
34	—	577	109.00–127.00	118.47
12	—	762	92.00–101.00	97.23
3	—	893	85.00	85.00
43	—	622	108.00–124.00	114.67
38	—	518	115.00–137.00	128.42
9	—	707	119.00	119.00
11	—	475	135.00–155.00	145.38
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	616	114.00–119.00	115.80
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	483	137.00–150.00	142.78
32	—	576	124.00–144.00	131.32
34	—	535	128.00–145.00	137.36
5	—	380	165.00–172.50	167.86
13	—	423	155.00–160.00	156.61
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	616	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	369	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	436	136.00–138.00	136.37
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	433	60.00	60.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,834	87.00–101.00	91.39
69	—	1,625	71.00–86.00	79.52
19	—	1,521	60.00–76.00	68.12
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,192	41.00–46.00	43.52
19	—	1,235	52.50–58.00	55.35
104	—	1,208	42.50–54.00	49.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,411	38.00–50.00	47.04
25	—	1,554	57.00–67.00	59.35
105	—	1,397	47.50–56.00	52.34
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	1,018	26.00–36.00	32.72
164	—	1,101	35.00–48.00	41.68
42	—	1,138	44.00–54.00	49.62
37	—	890	10.00–35.00	23.06

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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