Missouri (South Central) Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 140 priced lines covering 4,254 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 3,775 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 504 head. replacement cattle receipts at 586 head. Counted as USDA files them — 120 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jul 22, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,775Last week 2,082Year ago 3,543

Slaughter CattleReceipts 504Last week 374Year ago 757

Replacement CattleReceipts 586Last week 357Year ago 407

Compared to last week, feeders sold steady to spot of 12.00 higher, although a few late week steers sold with instances of 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	19	—	944	125.00–175.00	142.79
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	892	192.50–209.00	206.21
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	1,085	117.50–171.00	149.39
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,067	180.00–194.00	184.83
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	37	—	1,033	1,750.00–2,500.00	2,085.78
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,012	1,750.00	1,750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	17	—	1,180	1,675.00–2,000.00	1,834.47
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	111	—	1,153	1,800.00–2,725.00	2,216.65
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	3	—	765	800.00–950.00	889.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	24	—	1,374	1,950.00–2,550.00	2,324.73
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,330	1,975.00	1,975.00
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	24	—	989	1,250.00–1,800.00	1,602.63
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	16	—	1,186	1,500.00–1,725.00	1,659.76
Aged (>8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	3	—	1,122	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,666.57
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	8	—	921	1,650.00–2,500.00	1,899.49
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	40	—	1,156	2,300.00–3,150.00	2,750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,206	2,750.00–3,000.00	2,950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,162	1,950.00–2,750.00	2,273.08
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,150	2,250.00	2,250.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,100	1,675.00	1,675.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,143	2,200.00–2,250.00	2,245.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	911	2,400.00–2,900.00	2,575.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,080	2,500.00–3,100.00	2,700.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	907	1,850.00–2,150.00	2,064.29
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,312	2,550.00–2,950.00	2,829.41
Bulls — Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,735	4,100.00	4,100.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	700–750	708	263.00	263.00
12	750–800	780	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	449	305.00	305.00
21	550–600	577	277.00–297.50	287.19
22	650–700	697	249.50	249.50
6	800–850	832	233.00	233.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	250–300	258	420.00	420.00
15	300–350	345	372.50–390.00	388.93
31	350–400	387	355.00–377.50	364.44
15	400–450	425	337.50–352.50	345.25
39	450–500	474	329.00–340.00	333.94
94	500–550	520	310.00–330.00	321.36
102	550–600	578	303.00–318.00	309.31
51	600–650	627	286.50–311.00	301.99
46	650–700	662	288.00–293.00	291.35
58	700–750	728	260.00–272.50	268.70
158	750–800	767	257.50–274.50	262.23
302	800–850	825	245.00–263.50	257.06
44	850–900	855	246.00–250.00	246.45
62	900–950	941	243.00	243.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	330	337.50	337.50
6	350–400	384	342.50	342.50
18	400–450	423	325.00–332.50	327.74
83	450–500	479	307.50–330.00	319.70
84	500–550	523	290.00–317.50	304.54
91	550–600	587	271.00–300.00	290.26
119	600–650	626	269.00–290.00	277.93
89	650–700	673	260.00–280.00	269.27
25	700–750	734	234.00–265.00	255.73
36	750–800	775	235.00–250.00	245.75
11	800–850	832	225.00–244.00	240.64
22	850–900	877	237.00–242.00	240.15
8	950–1000	995	209.00–216.00	213.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	550–600	564	294.00	294.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	600–650	620	272.50–277.50	275.05
5	750–800	775	243.00	243.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	493	254.00–255.00	254.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	365	300.00–302.50	301.56
8	400–450	432	270.00–280.00	273.86
19	450–500	468	280.00–315.00	294.52
3	550–600	562	243.00	243.00
27	650–700	666	250.00–265.00	258.31
57	750–800	793	226.75	226.75
9	950–1000	967	197.00	197.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	514	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	262	385.00	385.00
36	300–350	317	342.50–367.50	364.79
5	350–400	380	312.50	312.50
11	400–450	429	310.00–317.50	314.71
47	450–500	464	290.00–327.00	311.97
144	500–550	528	280.00–311.00	296.87
62	550–600	567	272.00–294.00	284.17
123	600–650	630	264.00–287.50	276.66
59	650–700	676	254.00–272.50	258.56
16	700–750	703	248.00	248.00
70	750–800	776	229.00–241.00	237.02
12	800–850	832	229.00	229.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	328	275.00	275.00
13	350–400	386	270.00–307.50	295.45
45	400–450	435	254.00–305.00	293.94
29	450–500	480	270.00–295.00	280.16
83	500–550	520	259.00–283.00	273.05
54	550–600	581	241.00–272.00	259.33
107	600–650	632	233.00–259.00	247.19
115	650–700	672	232.50–252.50	246.61
18	700–750	727	228.00–244.00	241.18
34	850–900	861	215.00	215.00
27	1250–1300	1,253	161.00	161.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	522	264.00–270.00	266.62
7	550–600	591	252.50	252.50
5	700–750	702	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	459	325.00	325.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	475	295.00	295.00
5	500–550	520	275.00	275.00
13	600–650	640	244.00	244.00
8	700–750	718	234.00	234.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	337	287.50–292.50	290.02
3	350–400	363	277.50	277.50
6	450–500	482	245.00–267.50	252.54
20	550–600	577	237.50–245.00	240.07
3	600–650	600	218.00	218.00
16	650–700	658	227.50–231.00	230.32
22	900–950	922	150.00–161.00	153.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	350–400	369	325.00–345.00	333.68
10	400–450	444	310.00–320.00	317.23
15	450–500	479	300.00–325.00	310.41
13	500–550	523	302.00–305.00	303.36
3	550–600	593	285.00	285.00
49	600–650	624	264.00–275.00	267.28
4	650–700	698	271.00	271.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	383	292.50–325.00	303.60
8	450–500	477	273.00	273.00
15	500–550	521	260.00–284.00	271.99
9	550–600	586	260.00–277.50	270.50
10	600–650	617	252.50–262.50	257.58
12	650–700	668	245.00–257.50	251.37
3	700–750	725	239.00	239.00
3	750–800	790	213.00	213.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	595	260.00	260.00
5	600–650	602	232.50	232.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	250–300	270	250.00	250.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,480	145.00–154.00	148.49
7	—	1,446	118.00–131.00	127.22
68	—	1,424	130.00–144.00	138.04
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,171	116.00–129.00	125.33
23	—	1,173	143.50–153.00	146.90
120	—	1,129	130.00–143.00	136.16
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,010	132.00–148.00	138.86
86	—	1,046	120.00–132.00	126.62
63	—	883	101.00–119.00	112.44
12	—	833	68.00–100.00	89.34
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,626	157.00–176.00	166.06
11	—	1,440	129.00–158.00	147.63
9	—	1,906	175.00–198.00	184.73

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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