Missouri (South Central) Weekly Cattle Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 126 priced lines covering 3,159 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,602 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 229 head. replacement cattle receipts at 1,131 head. Counted as USDA files them — 104 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Feb 2, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,602Last week 3,959Year ago 4,263

Slaughter CattleReceipts 229Last week 280Year ago 373

Replacement CattleReceipts 1,131Last week 362Year ago 294

Compared to two weeks ago, feeders sold steady to 10.00 higher, with some calves up to 40.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-6.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	304	465.00–525.00	491.86
11	350–400	386	465.00–480.00	469.08
27	400–450	416	415.00–477.50	449.61
49	450–500	481	397.50–466.50	434.88
31	500–550	521	370.00–411.00	395.43
23	550–600	589	360.00–375.00	370.88
19	600–650	606	350.00–360.00	354.43
4	650–700	681	344.00	344.00
3	700–750	710	300.00	300.00
9	750–800	773	310.00	310.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	318	635.00	635.00
10	350–400	383	530.00–560.00	550.91
55	400–450	417	450.00–526.00	503.87
60	450–500	473	435.00–491.00	463.52
158	500–550	513	412.50–454.00	436.61
42	550–600	566	387.50–417.00	405.57
129	600–650	624	355.00–382.50	373.89
208	650–700	663	337.50–369.50	361.62
21	700–750	714	325.00–342.00	334.29
13	750–800	774	320.00	320.00
3	950–1000	993	275.00	275.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	1050–1100	1,066	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	250–300	272	370.00	370.00
4	300–350	310	375.00	375.00
5	500–550	515	347.50–355.00	350.43
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	507	400.00	400.00
6	550–600	554	417.50	417.50
7	650–700	694	335.00	335.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
22	400–450	413	560.00–577.50	567.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	750–800	754	324.50	324.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	347	345.00	345.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	401	520.00	520.00
3	450–500	470	435.00	435.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	500	427.50	427.50
3	550–600	590	400.00	400.00
5	650–700	684	337.50	337.50
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	535	405.00	405.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	329	450.00	450.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	383	535.00–565.00	548.09
13	400–450	418	515.00–530.00	520.46
5	450–500	469	465.00–487.50	474.40
45	500–550	532	445.00–490.00	466.54
19	550–600	567	415.00–460.00	436.28
35	600–650	623	385.00–420.00	406.58
8	700–750	717	345.00–362.50	354.35
35	750–800	771	355.50–375.00	360.92
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	300–350	327	595.00–655.00	631.98
21	350–400	371	560.00–640.00	602.32
74	400–450	431	520.00–610.00	572.71
51	450–500	468	510.00–550.00	530.83
87	500–550	521	485.00–546.00	519.42
119	550–600	575	424.00–524.00	464.48
118	600–650	620	410.00–449.00	429.46
230	650–700	667	388.00–425.00	401.63
87	700–750	727	376.00–406.00	391.69
52	750–800	758	371.50–386.00	381.20
41	800–850	818	337.50–368.50	364.25
6	1050–1100	1,054	282.50	282.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	261	520.00	520.00
6	500–550	506	418.00	418.00
8	600–650	626	396.00	396.00
7	650–700	676	356.00	356.00
4	700–750	732	346.00	346.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	505	490.00	490.00
3	650–700	667	384.00	384.00
9	700–750	745	387.00	387.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	800–850	832	327.50	327.50
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	432	425.00	425.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	398	480.00	480.00
9	650–700	662	400.00	400.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	529	478.00	478.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,282	2,550.00–3,300.00	2,920.74
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,236	2,700.00–3,000.00	2,867.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	134	—	1,235	2,600.00–3,650.00	3,239.18
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	8	—	1,278	2,700.00–3,300.00	3,030.81
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	2	—	758	1,250.00–1,300.00	1,273.60
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	3	—	1,185	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	22	—	1,232	1,650.00–2,600.00	2,357.58
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,465	3,150.00–3,300.00	3,270.31
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	39	—	1,028	1,300.00–2,500.00	2,061.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	33	—	1,036	1,600.00–2,800.00	2,214.01
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	48	—	1,186	3,800.00–4,300.00	4,041.77
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	42	—	1,090	2,400.00–3,300.00	2,844.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	55	—	1,067	2,500.00–3,500.00	2,966.74
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	92	—	1,282	3,700.00–4,400.00	4,019.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,206	2,500.00–3,200.00	2,913.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,333	3,350.00–3,900.00	3,679.17
Bulls — Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,720	7,200.00	7,200.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,375	3,550.00–3,900.00	3,676.00
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,158	2,750.00–2,800.00	2,778.19
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,470	4,600.00–5,400.00	5,062.59
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,196	175.00–215.00	183.42
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,240	159.00–170.00	166.31
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	32	—	977	126.00–172.50	160.88
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	10	—	898	255.00–310.00	268.58
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	986	175.00–245.00	200.12
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,130	3,500.00–3,600.00	3,580.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	28	—	1,249	3,900.00–4,700.00	4,628.57
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,234	4,900.00–5,300.00	5,060.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	14	—	1,266	5,800.00–6,100.00	5,821.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	1,030	3,700.00–3,900.00	3,841.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,046	2,950.00–3,500.00	3,280.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,025	3,600.00	3,600.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,065	4,900.00	4,900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	1,165	5,700.00	5,700.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	970	3,000.00	3,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	970	1,400.00	1,400.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,503	4,400.00–4,500.00	4,450.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	48	—	1,081	3,600.00–4,100.00	3,966.53
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	3	—	823	1,200.00–1,600.00	1,459.11
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	13	—	952	3,300.00–3,500.00	3,423.99
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	6	—	886	1,900.00–2,500.00	2,065.57
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	27	—	1,198	4,000.00–4,100.00	4,017.83

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,273	129.50–147.00	141.80
13	—	1,229	167.00–188.00	174.06
24	—	1,217	154.00–167.50	160.97
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,501	157.00–168.00	162.13
4	—	1,456	139.00–150.00	146.13
3	—	1,400	170.00–175.00	173.03
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	968	111.00–135.00	121.86
35	—	1,043	129.00–154.00	142.25
3	—	947	94.00–105.00	101.98
13	—	1,070	154.00–164.00	157.33
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,571	160.00–179.50	174.25
12	—	1,823	198.50–216.00	208.99
25	—	1,734	180.00–200.00	192.54

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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