Missouri (South Central) Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 136 priced lines covering 2,284 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,110 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 338 head. replacement cattle receipts at 593 head. Counted as USDA files them — 44 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Sep 15, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,110Last week 3,998Year ago 2,488

Slaughter CattleReceipts 338Last week 345Year ago 356

Replacement CattleReceipts 593Last week 452Year ago 351

Compared to last week, feeders steady to 6.00 lower, although some early week calves sold 3.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	300–350	319	450.00–485.00	476.05
10	350–400	367	425.00–490.00	468.79
15	400–450	434	400.00–450.00	426.84
28	450–500	468	410.00–445.00	433.12
53	500–550	522	375.00–397.50	384.31
38	550–600	575	360.00–379.00	368.99
19	600–650	621	347.50–380.00	369.47
10	650–700	686	345.00–365.00	354.13
11	700–750	723	330.00–351.00	345.18
8	800–850	828	310.00–333.00	326.28
6	850–900	870	307.50–330.00	314.83
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	432	370.00	370.00
5	550–600	588	340.00	340.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
19	450–500	487	400.00	400.00
4	500–550	529	382.50	382.50
10	650–700	667	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	340	350.00	350.00
6	350–400	357	345.00–360.00	352.64
11	400–450	421	372.50–405.00	388.37
25	550–600	564	345.00–367.50	358.81
11	650–700	687	300.00–310.00	303.64
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	650–700	681	340.00	340.00
9	750–800	755	339.00	339.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	600–650	604	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	401	360.00	360.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	700–750	713	325.00	325.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	347	360.00	360.00
9	450–500	476	350.00	350.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
35	500–550	527	400.00–425.00	410.85
5	550–600	571	395.00	395.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	331	500.00–552.50	524.60
10	350–400	382	467.50–495.00	490.05
38	400–450	412	455.00–470.00	467.31
23	450–500	455	455.00–474.00	464.66
37	500–550	521	412.50–435.00	426.11
42	550–600	574	402.50–425.00	413.85
27	600–650	628	377.00–425.00	399.49
12	650–700	688	382.50–400.00	397.09
27	700–750	731	367.50–383.00	378.97
72	750–800	789	358.00	358.00
43	850–900	857	347.00	347.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	321	395.00–415.00	407.52
22	350–400	381	382.50–415.00	393.68
48	400–450	435	375.00–402.50	386.54
80	450–500	481	345.00–370.00	354.21
38	500–550	516	330.00–380.00	361.77
27	550–600	570	315.00–348.00	337.84
9	600–650	629	310.00–345.50	329.17
12	650–700	667	317.50–345.00	329.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	378	382.50	382.50
11	400–450	432	350.00–370.00	356.14
7	450–500	481	327.50–330.00	328.90
14	500–550	528	320.00–330.00	326.40
4	550–600	574	325.00	325.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	368	360.00–365.00	362.60
20	400–450	424	317.50–360.00	343.75
23	450–500	476	320.00–345.00	329.13
3	500–550	505	310.00–315.00	313.35
2	550–600	598	302.50	302.50
3	600–650	635	285.00–302.50	296.85
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	329	412.50	412.50
10	450–500	489	372.50	372.50
Heifers — Medium 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	471	320.00	320.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	301	320.00	320.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	300–350	337	400.00–437.50	424.01
18	400–450	424	387.50–420.00	412.97
22	450–500	455	390.00–410.00	400.45
24	500–550	516	360.00–405.00	382.42
23	550–600	579	352.50–368.00	365.91
99	600–650	622	355.00–367.00	365.02
35	650–700	684	340.00–376.00	370.12
7	700–750	700	337.00	337.00
6	750–800	760	327.50–340.00	333.71
7	800–850	829	315.00–318.00	316.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	450–500	489	370.00–380.00	376.19
6	550–600	568	347.50–350.00	348.75
14	600–650	643	347.50	347.50
10	650–700	677	348.00	348.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	444	340.00	340.00
10	450–500	473	315.00–345.00	337.94
2	500–550	522	320.00	320.00
2	600–650	625	315.00	315.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	388	375.00–425.00	391.32
33	400–450	435	370.00–400.00	381.68
37	450–500	480	362.50–385.00	371.07
24	500–550	532	350.00–380.00	366.19
21	550–600	559	335.00–340.00	336.93
13	600–650	625	320.00–342.00	324.84
13	650–700	665	312.50–324.00	323.07
5	700–750	709	300.00–327.50	310.93
3	950–1000	963	231.00	231.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	483	365.00	365.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	350–400	383	470.00	470.00
4	400–450	435	437.50	437.50
7	450–500	474	395.00–422.50	411.11
6	500–550	514	410.00	410.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,257	170.00–183.00	176.75
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	834	267.50–302.00	285.18
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	994	170.00–224.00	207.71
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,287	157.50–160.00	158.50
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	975	129.00–160.00	147.06
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	11	—	903	240.00–280.00	264.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,015	170.00–207.50	187.17
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	68	—	1,213	2,475.00–3,800.00	3,114.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,189	1,750.00–2,900.00	2,502.24
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,268	2,350.00–2,400.00	2,374.60
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	19	—	1,246	1,900.00–2,400.00	2,171.64
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	17	—	791	1,100.00–1,650.00	1,398.87
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	39	—	1,042	1,700.00–2,450.00	2,062.40
Aged (>8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	9	—	1,026	1,200.00–1,500.00	1,443.45
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,649	2,600.00–3,300.00	3,140.28
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	38	—	1,089	2,400.00–3,400.00	2,679.24
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	22	—	1,078	2,500.00–3,150.00	2,875.53
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,478	2,900.00–3,200.00	3,034.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	7	—	1,068	2,650.00–3,100.00	2,851.34
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,413	3,500.00–4,050.00	3,772.57
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,485	4,075.00	4,075.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,229	3,250.00–4,300.00	3,431.25
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	19	—	1,081	3,100.00–4,000.00	3,657.89
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,008	2,150.00–2,950.00	2,634.38
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	34	—	842	2,300.00–2,800.00	2,546.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	6	—	1,057	2,900.00–2,950.00	2,933.91
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	845	2,625.00	2,625.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,540	150.00–176.50	169.11
31	—	1,658	176.00–197.00	185.58
5	—	1,659	200.00–224.00	213.35
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,541	166.00–169.00	167.41
44	—	1,488	152.50–167.00	160.18
13	—	1,463	142.50–153.00	150.05
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,268	165.00–169.00	166.75
19	—	1,203	130.00–152.00	146.00
46	—	1,205	151.50–164.00	155.53
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	920	85.00–107.50	98.72
29	—	1,000	106.00–129.00	117.09
11	—	1,037	147.00–163.00	156.28
66	—	1,078	124.00–151.00	138.82

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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