Missouri (South Central) Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 129 priced lines covering 1,874 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,617 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 382 head. replacement cattle receipts at 203 head. Counted as USDA files them — 7 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Nov 4, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,617Last week 4,174Year ago 4,379

Slaughter CattleReceipts 382Last week 554Year ago 731

Replacement CattleReceipts 203Last week 416Year ago 342

Compared to last week, early week feeders 4.00 lower to 4.00 higher on comparable sales. Late week feeders mostly 3.00 to 7.00 higher on the more attractive, weaned calves. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	309	335.00–340.00	338.33
12	350–400	370	310.00–330.00	318.51
18	400–450	431	300.00–336.00	319.42
29	500–550	513	277.50–306.00	290.35
31	550–600	574	282.50–296.50	288.53
28	600–650	624	257.50–268.50	262.48
36	650–700	685	250.00–256.50	252.38
9	700–750	713	240.00–252.50	247.72
63	750–800	794	249.00	249.00
15	800–850	805	244.00	244.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	287	318.00	318.00
19	300–350	328	297.50–310.00	304.82
6	350–400	374	294.00–310.00	298.72
18	400–450	419	280.00–313.00	298.76
8	450–500	474	267.50–303.00	280.50
28	500–550	523	260.00–281.00	264.82
22	550–600	573	250.00–262.50	256.86
19	600–650	614	239.00–259.00	248.25
75	650–700	684	225.00–250.00	240.36
38	700–750	722	225.00–240.00	237.45
3	750–800	770	235.00	235.00
47	800–850	811	225.00–235.00	234.24
32	850–900	874	225.50–230.00	229.57
25	950–1000	955	200.00–218.00	207.92
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	750–800	765	150.00	150.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	650–700	692	240.00	240.00
4	850–900	880	213.00–218.00	216.77
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
22	400–450	432	150.00	150.00
14	450–500	486	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	422	290.00	290.00
6	500–550	540	271.00	271.00
41	650–700	694	238.00	238.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	324	275.00	275.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	527	198.00	198.00
2	600–650	625	185.00	185.00
3	650–700	695	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	422	271.00–275.00	273.88
3	450–500	478	250.00	250.00
11	500–550	520	237.50–250.00	242.25
5	550–600	585	240.00–250.00	246.12
8	600–650	612	210.00–224.00	218.70
6	650–700	675	230.00	230.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	328	240.00	240.00
32	350–400	378	227.50–240.00	232.87
6	400–450	428	220.00–232.50	230.55
16	450–500	485	220.00–227.50	223.92
9	500–550	511	211.00–224.00	219.15
6	550–600	584	210.00–220.00	218.30
23	700–750	737	165.00–180.00	173.38
30	900–950	945	145.00	145.00
15	950–1000	994	150.00	150.00
3	1000–1050	1,035	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	600	217.50	217.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	550–600	592	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	380	230.00	230.00
4	400–450	440	187.50	187.50
6	550–600	551	207.50	207.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	650–700	689	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	313	270.00–287.50	281.77
15	350–400	387	242.50–267.50	260.91
16	400–450	420	232.50–254.00	245.30
20	450–500	488	232.50–255.00	246.56
21	500–550	525	230.00–240.00	233.79
19	550–600	575	220.00–243.00	229.98
6	600–650	621	222.50–231.00	226.74
5	700–750	716	228.00	228.00
6	750–800	761	212.50–215.00	213.74
4	850–900	858	207.00	207.00
11	900–950	933	187.00–216.00	192.17
5	1000–1050	1,036	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	376	293.00	293.00
17	400–450	438	284.00–292.00	285.78
30	450–500	478	257.50–280.00	268.26
50	500–550	527	247.50–275.00	257.18
21	550–600	574	240.00–246.00	243.92
18	600–650	611	239.00–240.00	239.27
3	650–700	663	239.00	239.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	380	250.00	250.00
8	400–450	403	255.00	255.00
4	450–500	496	240.00	240.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	400–450	418	262.50–282.50	268.23
25	450–500	466	247.50–262.50	252.45
4	500–550	511	225.00	225.00
24	600–650	619	202.50–231.50	224.74
3	650–700	652	236.00	236.00
2	1000–1050	1,008	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	483	200.00–225.00	214.74
2	600–650	615	196.00	196.00
6	700–750	734	150.00–165.00	157.41
5	750–800	769	185.00	185.00
5	900–950	914	163.00	163.00
6	1050–1100	1,065	155.00	155.00
5	1150–1200	1,183	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	750–800	778	150.00–160.00	158.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	450–500	458	292.50–296.00	293.24
6	550–600	571	247.50–258.00	252.28

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	1,044	102.00–117.50	108.30
7	—	1,047	117.00–126.00	120.18
23	—	880	65.00–81.00	74.24
41	—	1,069	85.00–101.00	93.92
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,236	119.50–132.00	125.99
65	—	1,205	106.00–123.00	117.23
31	—	1,196	97.00–112.00	105.67
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,458	109.00–124.00	117.56
20	—	1,476	120.00–135.00	125.16
23	—	1,467	100.00–114.00	108.72
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,602	116.50–142.00	134.54
21	—	1,693	140.00–161.00	148.87
5	—	1,840	166.00–174.00	169.66

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	24	—	1,229	1,800.00–2,350.00	2,011.63
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,145	1,525.00	1,525.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,070	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,190	1,750.00	1,750.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	9	—	725	450.00–800.00	612.64
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	1,050	1,725.00	1,725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,013	1,750.00–2,250.00	2,100.33
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	15	—	1,172	1,150.00–1,750.00	1,576.31
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,290	1,600.00	1,600.00
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	34	—	976	1,050.00–1,700.00	1,397.45
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	968	175.00–205.00	190.61
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,115	111.00–167.50	134.12
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	919	110.00–157.50	138.21
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	860	165.00–167.50	165.83
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	9	—	992	1,700.00–1,725.00	1,708.61
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	1,500.00	1,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,188	2,250.00–2,300.00	2,262.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	2,200.00	2,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	2,475.00	2,475.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,433	2,250.00–2,800.00	2,524.48

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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Missouri (South Central) Weekly Cattle Summary

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