Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 200 priced lines covering 12,959 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 13,388 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 951 head. replacement cattle receipts at 449 head. Counted as USDA files them — 34 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Mar 8, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 13,388Last week 16,001Year ago 6,445

Slaughter CattleReceipts 951Last week 1,056Year ago 500

Replacement CattleReceipts 449Last week 1,463Year ago 331

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00 to 4.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	313	169.00	169.00
2	—	758	120.00	120.00
65	—	617	133.00–146.00	138.54
25	—	682	128.00–130.00	128.63
7	—	377	169.00–180.00	178.35
12	—	467	161.00	161.00
7	—	707	123.50–124.00	123.79
3	—	588	138.00	138.00
75	—	528	143.00–162.00	152.64
53	—	420	155.00–165.00	163.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	583	129.00–145.00	137.93
5	—	730	119.00	119.00
11	—	522	130.00–136.00	133.11
67	—	485	140.00–157.50	153.22
17	—	387	150.00–162.00	153.63
9	—	618	120.00	120.00
5	—	891	105.00	105.00
2	—	335	156.00	156.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	782	94.00–111.00	99.65
4	—	895	105.00	105.00
12	—	522	120.00–125.00	123.12
3	—	1,005	90.00	90.00
12	—	579	120.00–125.00	120.85
27	—	483	135.00–141.00	139.79
16	—	674	110.00–117.00	112.15
2	—	443	135.00	135.00
14	—	385	140.00–150.00	144.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	925	105.00	105.00
48	—	624	119.50–124.00	121.70
45	—	843	109.00–115.00	114.62
54	—	781	113.00–123.50	120.68
171	—	534	120.00–135.00	131.08
4	—	1,041	97.00	97.00
2	—	868	100.00	100.00
64	—	335	144.00–149.00	144.88
25	—	662	118.00–124.00	122.76
3	—	295	142.00	142.00
171	—	423	135.00–152.00	144.66
88	—	375	139.00–149.00	145.13
228	—	476	136.00–149.00	144.05
20	—	720	121.00–123.00	122.24
164	—	579	120.00–133.00	127.90
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	608	105.00	105.00
15	—	540	117.00–120.00	117.99
2	—	710	103.00	103.00
20	—	571	107.00–118.00	111.32
18	—	481	120.00	120.00
5	—	368	120.00–123.00	121.23
2	—	698	104.00	104.00
10	—	814	72.00	72.00
17	—	417	110.00–128.00	120.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
572	—	527	130.00–152.00	143.15
105	—	481	142.00–157.00	149.79
15	—	1,012	106.00	106.00
87	—	821	112.00–124.25	123.02
359	—	677	124.50–136.00	130.10
150	—	426	142.00–157.00	151.00
566	—	570	127.50–150.00	142.54
81	—	334	150.00–159.00	155.65
366	—	623	124.00–140.00	132.10
6	—	909	113.00	113.00
248	—	759	124.85–128.00	125.89
130	—	873	115.00–124.50	121.74
317	—	723	124.00–130.00	127.73
122	—	382	150.00–163.00	156.63
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	990	95.00	95.00
6	—	475	141.50	141.50
14	—	590	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	525	154.00	154.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
97	—	532	156.50–161.25	159.08
65	—	562	151.00–156.00	153.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	543	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	583	115.00–121.00	117.96
117	—	430	125.00–142.00	135.86
14	—	319	125.00–137.50	132.92
5	—	775	105.00–110.00	108.01
7	—	523	134.00	134.00
33	—	374	125.00–148.00	138.35
265	—	477	125.00–142.00	138.07
29	—	628	110.00–122.00	116.27
30	—	678	110.00–121.00	116.09
14	—	718	109.00–111.00	109.65
5	—	860	103.00	103.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	696	122.00	122.00
7	—	901	80.00	80.00
4	—	836	112.00	112.00
4	—	430	120.00	120.00
18	—	579	110.00–130.00	124.02
43	—	524	132.00–140.00	139.02
3	—	473	110.00	110.00
6	—	305	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
358	—	526	153.00–184.00	168.81
27	—	1,039	118.00–120.00	118.73
214	—	428	174.00–197.50	183.96
476	—	721	130.00–144.00	138.50
131	—	961	121.00–125.00	123.29
48	—	925	123.50–126.00	124.38
97	—	327	191.00–217.00	204.21
90	—	380	190.00–205.00	197.71
525	—	575	153.00–174.00	163.23
6	—	298	210.00	210.00
200	—	670	136.50–155.00	146.93
224	—	866	126.50–134.25	130.26
586	—	625	137.00–160.00	151.20
315	—	826	127.00–138.00	131.94
417	—	476	166.50–190.00	180.08
390	—	768	131.00–138.25	135.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	331	174.00–180.00	175.97
104	—	373	170.00–189.00	180.50
173	—	624	125.00–140.00	138.16
141	—	526	138.00–160.00	152.04
295	—	576	140.00–158.00	152.90
249	—	776	126.00–133.50	131.77
2	—	958	113.00	113.00
107	—	676	129.00–140.00	135.09
6	—	878	123.00	123.00
148	—	471	159.00–173.50	167.23
62	—	424	154.00–175.00	162.18
14	—	835	124.00–126.00	125.15
62	—	734	126.00–133.00	130.79
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	478	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	657	154.75	154.75
147	—	570	174.50–176.75	175.76
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	612	162.00	162.00
34	—	492	194.00	194.00
39	—	538	184.00	184.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	531	126.00–145.00	136.19
6	—	730	110.00–121.00	115.46
23	—	420	135.00–155.00	147.66
9	—	313	158.00–163.00	161.67
31	—	379	151.00–167.50	162.10
44	—	574	130.00–145.00	142.04
86	—	477	135.00–159.00	152.92
15	—	628	120.00–127.00	122.29
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	716	74.00–83.50	80.75
26	—	490	75.00–97.00	92.80
28	—	563	75.00–92.00	88.01
12	—	387	83.00–100.00	91.61
3	—	343	80.00	80.00
6	—	892	75.00–75.50	75.17
2	—	755	86.00	86.00
11	—	916	82.00–82.50	82.45
11	—	813	80.00–86.00	83.15
8	—	536	82.00–86.50	85.78
8	—	685	55.00–85.00	75.07

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
139	—	1,102	38.50–49.00	44.07
34	—	1,205	47.00–55.50	50.92
51	—	762	13.00–28.00	18.50
70	—	978	30.00–39.00	34.21
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,559	69.00	69.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	1,451	54.00–61.00	58.26
45	—	1,551	60.50–66.50	63.42
50	—	1,343	45.00–56.50	51.60
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,343	57.50–64.50	61.36
99	—	1,172	42.50–51.00	47.57
124	—	1,254	50.00–58.00	53.80
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,913	86.00–96.00	89.96
54	—	1,759	77.00–86.50	81.64
31	—	1,591	61.00–77.00	72.40

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,215	50.00	50.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	24	—	1,196	48.00–63.00	58.20
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	31	—	1,297	650.00–910.00	799.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	54	—	1,247	850.00–1,200.00	1,015.12
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	21	—	1,133	735.00–1,060.00	888.02
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,193	750.00–775.00	762.58
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	1,162	43.00–60.00	50.56
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,350	950.00	950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,348	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,225.14
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,136	525.00–825.00	701.79
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,237	600.00	600.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	843	450.00–525.00	482.72
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,130	400.00–600.00	503.54
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	935	500.00–650.00	577.51
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	913	625.00–950.00	815.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	912	710.00–885.00	818.50
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,008	41.00–50.00	46.77
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,471	860.00–1,000.00	928.49
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,400	900.00	900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,165	1,125.00–1,350.00	1,237.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,125	1,550.00	1,550.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,160	1,075.00	1,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,120	875.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	1,210.00	1,210.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,205	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,365	1,350.00	1,350.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,123	650.00–900.00	725.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	950	1,100.00	1,100.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	953	50.00–60.00	52.64
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	718	36.00–44.00	38.27
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,173	54.00–59.50	56.09
(<2 yrs)	Open	8	—	999	75.00–103.00	91.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	26	—	1,071	60.00–93.00	74.16
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	935	102.50–107.00	104.74
Stock Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	689	112.50	112.50
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	952	52.50–68.00	58.85
(<2 yrs)	Open	20	—	740	86.00–117.00	107.77
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	825	73.00–105.00	85.64
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	916	1,085.00	1,085.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	21	—	776	550.00–860.00	695.68
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	700	660.00	660.00

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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