Missouri (South Central) Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 173 priced lines covering 9,239 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 9,581 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 582 head. replacement cattle receipts at 282 head. Counted as USDA files them — 4 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jan 2, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 9,581Last week 1,621Year ago 5,167

Slaughter CattleReceipts 582Last week 466Year ago 606

Replacement CattleReceipts 282Last week 376Year ago 467

Compared to two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers traded firm to 5.00 higher, spots up to 10.00 higher on calves. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 to 4.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	394	200.00	200.00
25	—	480	177.50–197.50	182.57
15	—	586	183.00	183.00
5	—	447	182.50	182.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
277	—	529	177.50–202.50	189.28
51	—	425	185.00–219.00	201.47
136	—	718	160.00–174.00	170.43
64	—	781	154.00–172.00	164.03
74	—	482	181.00–210.00	199.27
304	—	628	163.00–182.50	179.16
9	—	305	200.00–205.00	203.08
51	—	376	191.00–218.00	209.53
38	—	832	158.00–169.50	166.74
51	—	1,160	142.00	142.00
36	—	883	156.50–161.50	160.38
6	—	970	144.00–157.00	150.57
10	—	1,050	134.00	134.00
352	—	574	167.50–191.00	182.58
17	—	930	147.00–159.00	153.88
412	—	675	160.00–177.00	172.91
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	577	151.00–186.00	170.44
56	—	670	130.00–158.00	155.84
19	—	533	156.00–176.00	172.27
5	—	375	194.00–195.00	194.42
65	—	490	165.00–183.00	178.64
7	—	331	177.50–190.00	182.71
9	—	719	145.00–150.00	147.71
20	—	627	140.00–165.00	155.48
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	468	145.00–160.00	153.93
7	—	667	141.50	141.50
2	—	305	141.00	141.00
28	—	564	138.00	138.00
15	—	514	162.00–170.00	164.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
126	—	825	171.00–176.00	174.87
307	—	627	182.00–201.00	189.60
18	—	872	164.00–175.00	170.05
313	—	721	169.00–185.00	176.98
206	—	673	178.50–189.50	183.11
319	—	782	169.50–184.00	175.17
38	—	918	165.00–173.00	167.50
5	—	957	166.00	166.00
230	—	528	193.00–229.00	211.61
92	—	427	209.00–240.00	227.13
331	—	577	186.00–211.00	198.32
86	—	467	204.00–229.00	218.88
14	—	364	215.00–230.00	223.43
11	—	332	219.00–225.00	221.79
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	560	204.00	204.00
19	—	679	175.00	175.00
14	—	464	217.00	217.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	662	180.00	180.00
5	—	838	168.00	168.00
4	—	530	187.50	187.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	768	173.50–177.00	174.91
86	—	638	186.50–194.00	187.01
7	—	894	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	432	226.00	226.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	426	200.00	200.00
7	—	696	172.50	172.50
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	529	167.50–185.00	176.03
8	—	756	175.00	175.00
14	—	669	165.00–166.00	165.64
21	—	567	178.50–187.00	180.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	482	185.00	185.00
13	—	407	180.00	180.00
64	—	704	160.00–165.00	164.45
51	—	601	167.00–170.00	167.77
12	—	572	175.00	175.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	518	162.00–177.00	173.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	543	177.00	177.00
4	—	784	160.00	160.00
8	—	427	187.00	187.00
10	—	560	172.00	172.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	767	159.00–159.50	159.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	716	168.00–169.00	168.42
11	—	765	173.50	173.50
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	465	169.00	169.00
13	—	516	167.50–169.00	168.32
23	—	629	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	901	135.00	135.00
179	—	676	147.00–163.00	158.69
319	—	580	150.00–168.00	164.31
80	—	532	153.00–168.00	162.04
60	—	782	140.00–159.50	152.58
184	—	481	152.50–177.00	166.82
20	—	965	137.00–145.00	142.77
6	—	322	169.00–176.00	174.84
197	—	628	152.00–165.00	160.38
8	—	1,035	124.00	124.00
21	—	832	150.00–152.00	150.86
74	—	721	145.00–162.50	157.43
52	—	425	163.00–176.00	168.08
37	—	369	159.00–179.00	172.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
172	—	712	160.50–167.00	166.12
124	—	428	172.00–190.00	183.30
138	—	471	170.00–188.00	179.48
61	—	767	162.50–167.00	164.00
226	—	527	168.00–186.50	174.50
237	—	667	162.25–168.00	166.08
52	—	816	158.00–161.00	160.32
320	—	572	165.00–177.00	171.62
309	—	623	161.50–175.00	167.26
65	—	382	175.00–190.00	185.55
6	—	335	187.50–192.50	190.09
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	682	149.00–154.00	151.27
18	—	577	166.00	166.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	351	162.50	162.50
9	—	563	164.00	164.00
8	—	316	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	368	141.00	141.00
7	—	898	124.00	124.00
6	—	940	124.00	124.00
23	—	634	130.00–145.00	138.28
20	—	516	135.00–150.00	148.67
9	—	343	160.00–163.00	160.63
43	—	675	120.00–143.00	131.21
6	—	436	135.00–140.00	138.30
57	—	489	158.00–163.00	159.29
10	—	713	120.00–141.00	129.31
123	—	584	125.00–154.00	147.51
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	462	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	487	125.00–140.00	136.70
4	—	540	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	526	127.00	127.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	586	164.00	164.00
15	—	424	197.00–208.00	204.37
7	—	636	165.00	165.00
20	—	329	200.00–205.00	200.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	528	161.00–166.00	165.00
16	—	633	151.00–155.00	154.24
13	—	1,038	107.00	107.00
10	—	473	142.50–197.00	158.45
2	—	325	187.50	187.50
16	—	672	142.50–155.00	150.66
22	—	445	176.00	176.00
7	—	554	135.00–145.00	139.29
14	—	779	140.00–146.00	145.14
6	—	372	170.00–186.00	176.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	618	145.50	145.50
2	—	392	165.00	165.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	823	115.00	115.00
11	—	945	96.00	96.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,500	2,000.00	2,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	786	775.00	775.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	39	—	1,209	835.00–1,400.00	1,246.91
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,113	1,025.00–1,125.00	1,063.62
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,253	750.00–1,010.00	911.49
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	6	—	777	200.00–375.00	305.10
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	15	—	1,000	975.00–1,250.00	1,122.13
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	20	—	894	500.00–950.00	734.37
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	7	—	1,148	875.00–1,075.00	983.06
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	11	—	979	105.00–128.00	115.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	30	—	1,088	78.00–107.00	89.63
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	997	79.00–107.50	97.20
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	834	110.00–135.00	121.61
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	988	72.50–74.00	72.68
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	891	62.00–71.00	66.78
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	874	800.00–925.00	883.75
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	980	860.00–1,000.00	936.79
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	3	—	933	875.00–1,000.00	916.52

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,795	98.00–120.00	111.42
20	—	1,443	73.00–91.00	84.04
31	—	1,637	85.00–105.00	97.40
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,187	58.00–68.00	64.94
96	—	1,177	65.00–79.50	73.57
48	—	1,203	77.00–87.50	82.94
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,444	68.50–81.00	76.97
6	—	1,416	57.00–68.00	64.44
42	—	1,490	78.00–89.00	83.03
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,072	69.00–78.00	73.55
86	—	1,088	57.50–70.00	65.02
70	—	999	40.00–59.00	52.68
32	—	887	24.00–48.00	38.33

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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