Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 225 priced lines covering 6,459 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 6,937 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 627 head. replacement cattle receipts at 378 head. Counted as USDA files them — 86 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Aug 24, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 6,937Last week 6,154Year ago 5,526

Slaughter CattleReceipts 627Last week 827Year ago 799

Replacement CattleReceipts 378Last week 1,432Year ago 421

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves 2.00 to 7.00 lower, yearlings steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher with the greatest advance late week. Slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	782	107.00	107.00
Heifers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	512	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	837	112.00	112.00
5	—	722	129.00	129.00
4	—	529	131.00	131.00
3	—	607	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	480	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	569	136.50	136.50
27	—	622	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	526	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	492	129.00	129.00
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	357	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	584	110.00	110.00
3	—	378	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	952	101.00	101.00
10	—	851	121.00	121.00
29	—	837	120.00–127.00	121.39
100	—	787	127.00–131.00	130.05
303	—	636	133.00–151.00	145.27
221	—	666	129.00–146.00	137.09
115	—	483	138.00–147.00	143.40
111	—	572	134.00–141.00	138.32
77	—	726	123.00–134.50	132.81
63	—	430	141.00–155.00	149.38
33	—	378	145.00–161.00	148.60
29	—	532	136.00–149.00	141.12
12	—	327	150.00–166.00	155.62
8	—	929	100.50	100.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	475	133.00–144.00	140.18
4	—	701	115.00	115.00
15	—	569	127.00–130.00	127.99
41	—	613	120.00–132.00	125.94
57	—	518	130.00–138.00	132.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	326	148.00	148.00
4	—	851	120.00	120.00
76	—	731	122.00–130.00	129.16
3	—	278	130.00	130.00
3	—	795	116.00	116.00
11	—	835	118.00–119.00	118.73
41	—	377	140.00–150.00	144.17
46	—	665	125.00–133.00	127.79
55	—	628	125.00–131.00	129.08
59	—	425	135.00–142.00	139.89
135	—	474	125.00–145.00	140.30
140	—	534	127.00–146.00	136.12
141	—	573	126.00–141.00	134.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	367	148.00	148.00
13	—	416	140.00–153.00	144.96
6	—	479	147.00	147.00
11	—	342	153.00	153.00
11	—	580	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	702	110.00	110.00
10	—	428	127.00–135.00	130.13
6	—	468	120.00–125.00	123.36
8	—	385	137.00–138.00	137.50
6	—	325	135.00	135.00
6	—	634	116.00	116.00
6	—	797	103.00	103.00
9	—	524	122.00–133.00	129.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	518	124.00–127.00	125.34
36	—	550	129.50–132.00	131.51
21	—	632	128.00	128.00
66	—	491	128.00–137.00	135.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	333	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	402	152.00	152.00
6	—	496	128.00	128.00
4	—	391	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	708	110.00	110.00
61	—	632	120.00–126.00	124.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	795	104.00	104.00
4	—	235	165.00	165.00
8	—	608	123.00–132.00	128.55
12	—	516	125.00–140.00	132.61
39	—	375	144.00–152.00	148.85
58	—	489	137.00–142.00	140.11
59	—	429	143.00–149.00	147.44
62	—	562	125.00–134.00	132.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	290	195.00–207.00	201.66
5	—	324	190.00	190.00
12	—	381	160.00–182.00	169.79
8	—	526	138.00–139.00	138.12
5	—	473	139.00–140.00	139.40
3	—	693	105.00	105.00
14	—	568	134.00–139.00	136.51
Bulls — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	656	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	445	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	347	160.00	160.00
14	—	528	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	631	119.00–133.00	129.00
16	—	672	121.00–122.00	121.82
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	434	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	416	131.50	131.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	331	80.00	80.00
7	—	1,037	70.00	70.00
8	—	468	87.00–90.00	88.12
8	—	525	82.00	82.00
9	—	389	84.00	84.00
10	—	414	84.00–90.00	88.15
14	—	925	75.00–91.50	83.41
18	—	638	90.00	90.00
5	—	729	87.00	87.00
5	—	752	80.00	80.00
6	—	689	85.00	85.00
4	—	1,051	70.00	70.00
3	—	833	94.00	94.00
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	487	75.00	75.00
Dairy Steers — Medium 3-4 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	431	75.00	75.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	812	125.25	125.25
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	428	135.00	135.00
33	—	843	114.50	114.50
55	—	931	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	317	190.00–200.00	194.79
48	—	774	133.00–141.50	137.29
99	—	872	131.00–142.50	138.29
68	—	473	154.00–164.00	158.45
84	—	575	148.00–159.00	153.27
125	—	721	140.00–150.00	146.56
130	—	827	131.00–142.00	136.69
261	—	630	142.50–160.00	151.83
300	—	680	143.00–154.00	149.90
5	—	960	130.00	130.00
13	—	427	151.00–164.00	161.13
26	—	390	169.00–183.00	171.40
47	—	532	150.00–160.00	154.62
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,057	80.00	80.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	625	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	573	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	706	133.00	133.00
9	—	469	154.00–161.00	157.11
27	—	433	157.00–167.00	162.00
9	—	674	140.50	140.50
31	—	631	135.00–144.50	139.58
40	—	532	140.00–152.00	146.47
111	—	572	140.00–154.00	149.71
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	335	167.00	167.00
13	—	359	170.00–176.00	174.13
14	—	826	130.00–133.00	131.09
163	—	782	131.00–135.00	132.86
180	—	865	135.00	135.00
47	—	626	138.00–151.00	145.27
50	—	723	136.00–142.00	139.50
62	—	424	147.50–167.00	154.73
65	—	679	132.00–145.00	136.82
66	—	520	142.00–157.00	149.13
142	—	571	139.00–153.00	145.85
85	—	472	140.00–158.00	152.44
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	465	150.00	150.00
8	—	723	137.00	137.00
10	—	653	135.00	135.00
20	—	569	146.00	146.00
19	—	520	147.00–150.00	148.19
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	430	145.00	145.00
9	—	530	140.00–153.00	147.32
9	—	695	130.00	130.00
9	—	710	121.00–126.00	123.21
15	—	551	138.00	138.00
30	—	621	127.00–136.00	134.01
6	—	483	134.50	134.50
6	—	366	140.00–150.00	145.08
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	320	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	495	141.00	141.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	617	130.00	130.00
3	—	842	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	706	89.00	89.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	407	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	77.00	77.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,289	60.00–68.50	65.79
49	—	1,145	48.00–58.00	54.05
83	—	1,255	56.00–64.00	59.99
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,206	50.00–59.00	55.92
34	—	1,486	64.50–75.00	69.23
54	—	1,410	58.00–66.50	62.08
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	858	18.00–33.00	27.26
25	—	907	35.00–46.00	39.41
52	—	1,084	53.00–60.00	56.23
67	—	1,096	44.00–54.00	49.24
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,447	68.00–86.00	78.54
22	—	1,829	94.00–102.50	97.62
42	—	1,732	84.00–94.50	88.81

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,017	94.00–100.00	95.91
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	828	70.00–86.00	78.19
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	954	58.00–70.00	64.48
(<2 yrs)	Open	17	—	783	90.00–108.50	101.58
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	985	95.00–97.50	95.62
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	19	—	948	56.00–92.00	75.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,115	61.00–64.00	62.14
Stock Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,295	64.00–69.00	66.63
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	920	1,060.00	1,060.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	935	685.00	685.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,170	800.00–850.00	841.20
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,275	1,085.00–1,100.00	1,096.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,281	1,200.00–1,425.00	1,360.95
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,435	950.00–1,110.00	1,037.36
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,455	985.00	985.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,477	63.00–66.00	65.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	1,479	950.00–1,110.00	1,015.25
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,595	1,175.00–1,325.00	1,245.53
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,505	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,319	58.00–75.00	68.77
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	18	—	1,251	710.00–900.00	811.89
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,112	850.00–1,060.00	942.51
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	27	—	1,221	875.00–1,175.00	1,001.84
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,185	59.00–65.00	60.94
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,245	57.00–64.00	62.59
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,005	53.00–62.00	57.61
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	833	735.00–875.00	806.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	833	575.00–900.00	729.52
Heifer Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	753	1,050.00–1,075.00	1,066.67
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	1,300.00	1,300.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	875	1,035.00	1,035.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,225	1,150.00	1,150.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	875	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	806	850.00–1,075.00	906.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	1,075.00	1,075.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	800	500.00	500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	955	800.00	800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	655	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,200	1,125.00	1,125.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,325	1,300.00	1,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,345	960.00	960.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,259	1,025.00–1,175.00	1,132.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,250	800.00–1,125.00	962.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,117	1,400.00–1,500.00	1,455.56
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,150	725.00	725.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,075	850.00	850.00

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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