Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 216 priced lines covering 7,234 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 7,473 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 690 head. replacement cattle receipts at 396 head. Counted as USDA files them — 84 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Mar 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 7,473Last week 6,281Year ago 2,868

Slaughter CattleReceipts 690Last week 564Year ago 825

Replacement CattleReceipts 396Last week 1,121Year ago 341

Compared to last week, steers under 600 lbs 2.00 to 8.00 higher, over 600 lbs 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Heifers steady to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 5.00 higher, greatest advance early week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	684	133.50	133.50
28	—	592	144.00	144.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	571	144.50	144.50
14	—	601	143.25	143.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	762	124.00–132.00	128.54
192	—	572	130.00–157.50	140.48
202	—	624	125.00–138.00	132.61
23	—	825	121.00–126.00	123.81
147	—	671	125.00–141.00	131.12
12	—	969	117.50	117.50
168	—	724	120.00–136.00	128.89
103	—	374	150.00–162.50	155.75
72	—	428	148.00–160.00	151.45
71	—	330	150.00–168.00	156.34
94	—	477	146.00–156.00	151.85
244	—	527	130.00–154.00	142.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	995	93.00	93.00
24	—	740	111.00–121.00	119.04
43	—	518	126.00–147.00	132.92
18	—	623	120.00–127.00	122.34
285	—	470	130.00–154.00	143.21
2	—	1,040	100.00	100.00
24	—	341	142.00–149.00	144.52
22	—	757	114.00–123.00	120.52
10	—	823	117.00	117.00
126	—	428	135.00–148.00	143.01
14	—	884	104.00–116.00	114.09
37	—	380	139.00–148.00	145.60
110	—	570	123.00–135.00	131.47
12	—	674	120.00–124.00	121.96
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	695	115.00	115.00
8	—	583	115.00	115.00
9	—	423	125.00–127.00	125.91
6	—	322	120.00–132.00	126.35
9	—	764	107.00	107.00
35	—	632	111.00–115.00	112.94
6	—	376	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	714	112.50–115.00	113.43
3	—	845	111.00	111.00
3	—	760	115.00	115.00
54	—	478	127.50–137.00	133.46
9	—	315	132.00	132.00
46	—	411	130.00–137.50	130.95
22	—	571	121.00–122.00	121.81
12	—	624	117.00–119.00	117.86
5	—	363	135.00	135.00
4	—	536	124.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	523	173.00–191.00	187.22
21	—	553	185.00	185.00
8	—	607	158.50	158.50
31	—	426	190.00–197.00	194.55
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
153	—	473	172.00–188.00	183.36
160	—	669	141.00–151.00	146.77
33	—	924	123.00–129.00	126.11
261	—	523	161.00–183.00	170.08
107	—	423	176.00–197.00	182.48
288	—	621	144.00–166.00	153.87
187	—	572	152.00–180.00	165.07
71	—	872	128.75–132.00	130.21
193	—	721	131.00–148.00	141.35
126	—	820	127.00–136.00	133.85
49	—	320	190.00–220.00	205.40
91	—	775	129.00–136.00	133.46
20	—	367	190.00–205.00	197.89
30	—	974	123.50–126.50	125.68
28	—	1,019	121.00–122.75	122.56
5	—	273	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	467	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,023	117.50	117.50
91	—	373	165.00–185.00	176.75
111	—	579	140.00–159.00	151.35
78	—	761	131.50–133.00	132.34
50	—	417	165.00–175.00	171.88
20	—	818	125.00–126.00	125.70
123	—	477	158.00–180.00	170.22
76	—	674	130.00–140.00	135.53
49	—	725	120.00–133.00	130.64
81	—	522	142.00–160.00	153.34
33	—	335	170.00–185.00	179.55
79	—	621	133.00–154.00	138.13
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
92	—	534	184.00–188.00	186.43
30	—	735	152.50	152.50
117	—	801	138.85	138.85
24	—	641	159.25	159.25
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	432	134.00–145.00	140.24
3	—	466	145.00	145.00
9	—	540	129.00–132.00	129.67
3	—	811	105.00	105.00
10	—	572	120.00–131.00	124.91
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	380	195.00	195.00
20	—	892	131.00	131.00
8	—	723	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	821	120.00–123.50	122.60
12	—	664	124.00–128.00	125.35
33	—	625	121.00–128.00	124.38
2	—	293	164.00	164.00
20	—	778	123.00–124.00	123.54
6	—	382	155.00–162.00	158.35
11	—	427	147.00–150.00	148.93
7	—	501	140.00	140.00
19	—	716	120.00–123.00	121.59
25	—	477	147.00–160.00	155.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	468	158.00–172.00	163.00
2	—	340	181.00	181.00
2	—	708	122.00	122.00
15	—	621	132.00–154.50	147.15
2	—	788	124.00	124.00
12	—	429	160.50–163.00	161.95
41	—	359	179.00–185.00	183.41
21	—	574	140.00–145.00	144.31
21	—	529	150.00–155.00	152.77
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	706	120.00	120.00
8	—	561	144.00–145.00	144.74
6	—	869	104.00–106.00	104.99
14	—	675	120.00–131.00	122.30
6	—	501	144.00–150.00	148.00
16	—	484	151.00–155.00	153.00
17	—	630	126.00–137.00	129.89
35	—	414	151.00–159.00	154.65
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	303	120.00	120.00
2	—	505	125.00	125.00
2	—	403	138.00	138.00
3	—	648	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	299	165.00	165.00
12	—	345	155.00–160.00	155.81
18	—	429	145.00–152.00	149.71
10	—	491	140.00–148.00	142.61
4	—	998	91.00	91.00
10	—	817	108.00–110.00	108.60
8	—	707	115.00–117.00	116.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	860	81.50–93.25	89.39
54	—	901	91.00	91.00
8	—	442	93.00–109.00	106.24
20	—	736	70.00–90.00	85.28
42	—	823	75.00–93.75	92.94
5	—	961	75.00–100.00	80.17
4	—	1,145	76.50	76.50
16	—	637	50.00–86.50	73.18
31	—	477	99.00–110.50	105.92
6	—	688	85.00	85.00
20	—	526	100.00–107.00	104.94
5	—	328	100.00–110.00	105.88
20	—	374	100.00–113.00	106.38
13	—	571	80.00–97.50	93.08

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,415	1,250.00–1,450.00	1,350.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,408	1,150.00–1,250.00	1,183.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	950	1,075.00	1,075.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	948	700.00–950.00	825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,045	1,225.00	1,225.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	935.00	935.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,035	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	575.00	575.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,155	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,125	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,269	1,350.00–1,625.00	1,572.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,175	1,150.00	1,150.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,343	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,150.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,193	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,025.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,085	1,575.00	1,575.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,300	1,350.00	1,350.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,340	1,400.00	1,400.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	785.00	785.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	600	650.00	650.00
Heifer Pairs — Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,151	1,650.00	1,650.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,189	810.00–1,075.00	952.69
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,179	63.00–67.00	64.94
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,244	750.00–975.00	841.59
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	23	—	1,217	850.00–1,150.00	980.53
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,103	59.00–61.00	59.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,113	64.00–71.00	67.22
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,070	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,285	68.00	68.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	13	—	1,294	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,318.51
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	943	700.00–725.00	711.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	966	55.00–73.00	59.99
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	969	800.00–950.00	861.24
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,008	585.00–725.00	634.51
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	960	60.00–65.00	62.55
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,478	60.50–69.00	64.83
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,399	825.00	825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,467	970.00–1,075.00	1,023.15
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,463	1,250.00–1,310.00	1,279.44
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,475	975.00	975.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,420	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	843	550.00	550.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	7	—	969	82.00–86.00	84.04
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	35	—	1,037	64.00–95.00	76.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,099	61.00–76.00	70.30
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	842	51.00–78.00	71.15
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	970	104.00–113.00	108.29
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,020	106.00–112.50	107.47
Stock Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	688	101.00–105.00	102.89
(<2 yrs)	Open	27	—	816	107.00–119.00	114.79
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	962	67.50–73.00	70.39
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	725	102.50	102.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	973	55.00–77.00	65.49
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,101	1,250.00–1,410.00	1,321.29
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,065	1,000.00–1,110.00	1,035.45
Bred Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,222	1,475.00–1,525.00	1,489.59
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,250	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,120	860.00	860.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	795	585.00–825.00	715.57
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	955	1,060.00	1,060.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,125	44.00–55.00	50.25
100	—	1,240	61.50–72.00	66.16
116	—	1,220	54.00–63.00	58.70
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	874	15.00–35.00	24.67
31	—	1,071	52.50–60.00	55.74
63	—	1,065	43.00–53.00	48.02
31	—	1,062	33.00–44.00	39.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	1,444	58.50–66.00	61.81
19	—	1,268	51.00–60.00	56.82
45	—	1,486	63.50–74.00	68.26
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,480	62.00–80.00	74.12
32	—	1,779	90.00–102.00	94.44
45	—	1,648	81.00–90.00	85.81

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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