Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 169 priced lines covering 3,673 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 3,430 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 835 head. replacement cattle receipts at 440 head. Counted as USDA files them — 40 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Oct 26, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,430Last week 6,407Year ago 7,016

Slaughter CattleReceipts 835Last week 1,090Year ago 702

Replacement CattleReceipts 440Last week 2,024Year ago 770

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls Slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 lower, with the decline on cows and bulls early week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	614	131.00–138.00	135.04
166	—	922	124.50–128.85	126.70
66	—	852	125.50–130.00	129.45
26	—	777	129.00–132.00	130.08
3	—	422	138.00	138.00
35	—	536	139.00–141.00	140.50
13	—	328	160.00–163.00	161.20
31	—	481	136.00–158.00	147.88
57	—	720	131.00–137.00	133.44
49	—	674	128.00–134.00	132.84
21	—	570	133.00–135.00	134.24
186	—	819	129.50–132.00	131.67
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	777	123.00–131.00	127.01
26	—	388	145.00–152.00	148.45
21	—	881	115.00–124.00	120.54
103	—	430	140.00–145.00	140.59
19	—	611	122.50–132.00	127.73
37	—	492	124.00–142.00	135.71
46	—	667	124.00–131.00	128.37
45	—	529	130.00–143.00	136.07
5	—	279	160.00	160.00
78	—	570	121.00–136.00	126.91
16	—	719	120.00–133.00	127.82
8	—	339	140.00–152.50	144.81
7	—	801	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	617	123.00	123.00
8	—	683	118.00	118.00
18	—	561	122.00–125.00	123.35
10	—	532	132.00–138.00	135.06
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	665	119.00	119.00
17	—	587	115.00–121.00	118.45
14	—	522	125.00–130.00	127.45
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	548	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	375	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	392	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	653	92.50–123.00	118.80
15	—	355	140.00	140.00
17	—	564	126.00	126.00
19	—	726	121.00	121.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	347	135.00	135.00
12	—	289	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,103	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	567	101.00–105.00	101.80
34	—	535	100.00–112.00	109.79
4	—	605	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	680	105.00	105.00
15	—	529	110.00–123.00	117.00
5	—	590	113.50	113.50
5	—	640	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	477	120.00–134.00	125.34
26	—	761	116.00–125.00	122.20
3	—	801	115.00	115.00
9	—	439	122.00–127.00	124.37
42	—	621	117.00–124.00	122.07
11	—	725	120.00	120.00
44	—	524	112.00–129.00	122.84
45	—	693	116.00–123.00	117.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	636	108.00–116.00	111.02
13	—	778	100.00–114.00	107.34
76	—	425	110.00–128.00	119.61
59	—	478	100.00–125.00	117.28
7	—	288	115.00–130.00	123.64
62	—	374	115.00–130.00	122.38
22	—	322	122.00–131.00	129.67
46	—	584	109.00–124.00	115.77
29	—	665	103.00–117.00	113.55
23	—	530	110.00–118.50	116.88
16	—	718	107.00–108.00	107.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	399	100.00	100.00
9	—	471	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	493	105.00	105.00
5	—	601	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	375	80.00	80.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	591	102.00	102.00
9	—	399	122.00	122.00
5	—	436	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	405	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	638	107.00	107.00
3	—	440	94.00	94.00
10	—	664	90.00–96.00	93.63
17	—	541	95.00–100.00	96.72
15	—	496	101.00	101.00
7	—	380	105.00–115.00	110.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	327	140.00	140.00
10	—	373	130.00	130.00
11	—	270	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	585	85.00	85.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	842	85.00	85.00
7	—	973	88.00	88.00
13	—	421	129.00–145.00	140.21
13	—	534	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	616	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	476	120.00–124.50	123.81
46	—	518	116.00–118.00	116.93
8	—	775	90.00–107.00	99.55
21	—	371	142.00–145.00	144.39
27	—	571	105.00–122.00	112.29
3	—	280	146.00	146.00
7	—	623	115.00	115.00
19	—	436	127.50	127.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	737	85.00	85.00
17	—	626	90.00–113.00	106.70
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	656	114.00	114.00
3	—	468	111.00–112.00	111.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	550	102.00	102.00
6	—	434	110.00–118.00	114.14
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	681	87.00	87.00
18	—	964	80.00–88.75	87.78
32	—	729	84.50–90.00	85.67
25	—	616	82.00–84.00	83.84
38	—	770	83.75–89.50	84.68
5	—	583	85.00	85.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,540	59.00–61.00	60.49
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,430	835.00–850.00	842.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,348	900.00–975.00	940.07
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,110	500.00	500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,179	600.00–775.00	723.22
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	26	—	1,231	600.00–900.00	765.04
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,174	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	1,155	49.00–63.00	57.26
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	75	—	1,221	825.00–1,100.00	927.83
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,256	52.00–70.00	58.84
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	1,091	725.00–950.00	869.31
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	735	325.00–400.00	369.29
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	815	350.00	350.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,171	1,150.00–1,300.00	1,215.69
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,175	900.00–935.00	924.03
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,224	53.00–54.00	53.18
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	35	—	984	550.00–860.00	727.85
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	974	400.00–575.00	518.23
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	889	410.00–485.00	433.20
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,007	50.00	50.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	964	825.00–975.00	923.27
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,410	975.00	975.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	1,272	950.00–1,000.00	990.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,290	1,025.00	1,025.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,340	1,000.00	1,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,070	925.00	925.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	690	425.00	425.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	785	660.00	660.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,050	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	14	—	1,000	1,225.00	1,225.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,310	950.00	950.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,392	1,550.00–1,600.00	1,583.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,450	1,900.00	1,900.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	958	80.00–90.00	85.35
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	36	—	1,047	62.00–89.00	77.89
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	830	52.50	52.50
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	17	—	857	55.00–85.00	68.20
(<2 yrs)	Open	12	—	786	75.00–94.50	86.27
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	964	61.00–62.00	61.23
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	799	700.00–850.00	793.35
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	925	810.00	810.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	910	885.00	885.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
102	—	1,060	38.00–46.00	41.85
39	—	1,158	45.00–57.00	51.63
32	—	873	12.50–28.00	19.32
73	—	1,005	29.00–40.00	34.25
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,576	60.00–70.00	66.12
93	—	1,393	51.00–65.00	58.81
54	—	1,368	45.00–58.00	52.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
161	—	1,221	46.00–58.00	52.19
38	—	1,214	52.00–66.00	58.95
50	—	1,152	39.00–51.00	45.05
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,519	62.00–79.00	70.28
34	—	1,774	73.00–90.00	79.44
1	—	2,005	110.00	110.00
17	—	1,803	83.00–103.00	92.30

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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