Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 206 priced lines covering 6,446 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 6,840 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 708 head. replacement cattle receipts at 415 head. Counted as USDA files them — 90 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Aug 31, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 6,840Last week 6,937Year ago 1,953

Slaughter CattleReceipts 708Last week 627Year ago 428

Replacement CattleReceipts 415Last week 378Year ago 85

Compared to last week, steer calves steady, heifer calves unevenly steady to 3.00 higher, yearlings steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 lower.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,450	1,400.00–1,650.00	1,512.07
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,050	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,460	1,425.00	1,425.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,520	1,550.00	1,550.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	695	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,035	1,285.00	1,285.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	995	1,085.00	1,085.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	948	900.00–975.00	937.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,340	1,275.00	1,275.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,300	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,174	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,137.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	30	—	1,024	1,125.00–1,410.00	1,325.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,170	1,400.00	1,400.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,285	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,265	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,075	900.00–1,125.00	981.25
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,070	800.00–810.00	803.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	900	1,050.00	1,050.00
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	581	107.00	107.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	893	60.00–64.00	62.08
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	810	68.00–69.00	68.48
(<2 yrs)	Open	23	—	776	85.00–117.00	103.57
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	957	57.00	57.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	941	87.50–102.50	91.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,005	60.00–97.50	77.54
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,101	57.00–75.00	66.20
Stock Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,177	61.00–80.00	71.41
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	975	885.00	885.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	928	950.00	950.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	773	775.00	775.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	735	635.00–700.00	676.13
Bred Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,183	1,200.00	1,200.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,130	610.00	610.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,202	685.00–850.00	797.82
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,250	800.00–925.00	844.42
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,220	54.00–62.00	58.63
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,007	550.00–675.00	652.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	976	550.00–750.00	635.76
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	934	625.00–975.00	797.44
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	930	58.50–63.50	61.32
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	696	350.00–360.00	352.08
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	769	485.00–500.00	494.28
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,108	57.00–64.00	60.52
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,251	57.00–70.00	62.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,230	61.00–72.00	64.81
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	17	—	1,254	700.00–900.00	834.99
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	1,160	750.00–1,010.00	854.76
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	28	—	1,203	850.00–1,175.00	992.90
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,449	62.00–67.00	63.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,505	68.00	68.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,488	1,000.00–1,185.00	1,125.99
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,466	935.00–1,050.00	996.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,130	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,393	63.00	63.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,313	1,225.00–1,275.00	1,246.98
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,455	1,225.00–1,235.00	1,230.15
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,035	1,000.00	1,000.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,268	55.00–60.00	57.04
43	—	1,502	64.50–76.00	69.02
87	—	1,403	59.00–67.50	63.03
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	772	15.00–36.00	29.36
33	—	1,015	35.00–47.00	41.19
50	—	1,176	53.00–59.50	56.87
65	—	1,054	44.00–55.00	50.72
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,341	62.50–72.50	67.35
61	—	1,174	50.50–59.00	54.89
75	—	1,201	56.00–65.00	59.91
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,498	65.00–83.00	75.45
26	—	1,828	92.00–103.00	95.22
44	—	1,712	83.50–92.00	88.31

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	333	146.00–170.00	158.98
9	—	273	182.00–190.00	186.13
26	—	416	145.00–151.00	145.96
4	—	739	118.50–119.00	118.62
13	—	614	120.00–124.00	121.06
26	—	370	137.00–170.00	156.63
28	—	565	129.00–138.00	130.50
30	—	519	123.00–142.00	136.67
46	—	475	135.00–147.50	140.58
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	620	134.00	134.00
8	—	420	162.00	162.00
5	—	376	172.00–175.00	173.80
3	—	870	102.00	102.00
15	—	473	142.50–157.00	147.37
21	—	566	132.00–137.00	134.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	633	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	886	80.00	80.00
7	—	515	110.00–128.50	118.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	626	125.00–133.00	130.98
15	—	668	123.00–131.00	127.27
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	409	124.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
159	—	575	145.00–160.00	153.00
152	—	631	149.00–157.00	153.42
136	—	478	153.00–164.00	160.37
134	—	659	141.00–158.00	152.89
131	—	839	129.00–139.00	136.75
126	—	770	130.00–145.00	139.57
107	—	529	150.00–161.00	156.56
5	—	1,020	117.50	117.50
6	—	332	177.50–190.00	183.67
17	—	369	173.00–175.00	174.53
29	—	431	161.00–170.00	165.12
96	—	881	129.10–130.50	129.56
160	—	721	137.00–150.00	146.46
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	614	125.00–135.00	133.07
3	—	880	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	283	185.00	185.00
11	—	335	155.00–165.00	157.77
20	—	896	120.00–123.50	122.46
29	—	953	119.50	119.50
39	—	418	147.00–159.00	153.62
46	—	934	121.50–124.00	123.41
214	—	622	141.00–151.50	146.31
45	—	378	148.00–161.00	156.71
63	—	668	130.00–150.00	139.70
87	—	809	128.00–134.50	132.34
91	—	575	135.00–151.00	145.58
95	—	529	130.00–155.00	146.36
104	—	715	128.50–144.00	140.90
112	—	471	144.00–158.00	153.26
188	—	765	130.00–143.00	136.29
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	537	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	488	140.00–141.00	140.50
7	—	567	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	582	138.00	138.00
7	—	483	142.00–145.00	143.76
7	—	837	127.00	127.00
18	—	414	145.00–152.00	149.29
26	—	669	128.00–132.00	130.79
42	—	860	114.50	114.50
49	—	619	130.00–137.00	134.79
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	627	130.00	130.00
6	—	500	140.00	140.00
6	—	555	137.00	137.00
10	—	650	126.00	126.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,183	92.00	92.00
9	—	726	138.00	138.00
10	—	807	132.00	132.00
3	—	420	148.00	148.00
3	—	510	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	729	126.00	126.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	443	173.00	173.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	630	135.00–143.00	137.78
24	—	577	140.00–146.00	143.08
29	—	518	146.00–155.00	149.32
44	—	473	152.00–158.00	154.71
7	—	659	140.50	140.50
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	998	114.00	114.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	850	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	570	142.00	142.00
5	—	460	155.50	155.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	464	110.00–134.00	128.87
14	—	618	117.00–126.00	124.52
10	—	685	114.00–124.00	118.89
6	—	343	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	757	127.00	127.00
4	—	451	145.00	145.00
4	—	532	120.00–125.00	121.18
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	528	123.00	123.00
3	—	650	106.00	106.00
4	—	494	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	317	148.00–153.00	150.75
34	—	382	147.00–152.00	148.61
45	—	423	149.00–155.00	154.06
55	—	482	142.00–149.00	145.41
118	—	787	125.00–130.10	128.86
7	—	806	105.00–110.50	108.16
92	—	721	120.00–134.50	131.04
108	—	569	129.00–148.00	143.73
119	—	521	132.00–150.00	145.44
147	—	623	130.50–145.00	140.32
163	—	670	131.50–143.50	140.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	769	137.25	137.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	565	134.00–139.00	136.47
13	—	403	147.00–148.00	147.76
15	—	527	136.00–140.00	137.51
47	—	472	135.00–146.00	140.84
9	—	624	125.00–142.00	134.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	186	175.00	175.00
24	—	338	132.00–142.00	134.64
47	—	433	125.00–143.00	134.27
62	—	660	115.00–135.00	130.73
107	—	477	120.00–141.00	134.40
134	—	528	120.00–143.00	136.23
155	—	579	120.00–140.00	133.40
161	—	738	115.00–131.00	129.37
240	—	627	120.00–142.00	136.28
11	—	280	132.00	132.00
15	—	391	139.00–142.00	140.42
25	—	896	106.00–108.00	106.48
26	—	807	124.00	124.00
77	—	777	121.00–126.00	125.32
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	410	120.00–125.00	123.33
4	—	390	120.00–133.00	123.25
4	—	626	105.00–108.50	107.62
8	—	530	115.00–120.00	118.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	572	124.00–125.00	124.50
16	—	514	129.00	129.00
32	—	485	128.00–132.00	130.81
35	—	425	133.00–135.00	133.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	528	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	435	108.00	108.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	648	115.00	115.00
Dairy Steers — Medium 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	732	57.00	57.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,011	95.10	95.10
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	443	65.00	65.00

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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