Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 130 priced lines covering 5,481 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 5,590 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 698 head. replacement cattle receipts at 226 head. Counted as USDA files them — 10 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jul 26, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 5,590Last week 5,558Year ago 7,270

Slaughter CattleReceipts 698Last week 833Year ago 688

Replacement CattleReceipts 226Last week 214Year ago 261

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 6.00 higher, although a few heavy weight steers late week sold steady to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	757	145.00–147.00	145.38
161	—	624	140.00–153.00	146.41
97	—	432	152.00–162.00	157.56
12	—	374	158.00–162.00	160.06
102	—	475	145.50–166.00	157.33
48	—	810	125.00–134.00	132.01
56	—	671	133.00–151.00	139.53
85	—	734	125.00–147.50	140.00
204	—	531	147.00–163.00	154.39
247	—	575	144.00–160.00	150.94
14	—	329	155.00–162.00	158.10
13	—	925	116.00–120.00	119.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	273	152.00	152.00
8	—	891	115.00–120.00	118.78
118	—	671	125.00–141.00	135.53
35	—	426	138.00–150.00	143.50
96	—	572	130.00–143.00	138.48
78	—	622	130.00–143.00	137.81
56	—	517	130.00–145.00	137.97
52	—	361	142.00–150.00	145.14
21	—	725	115.00–132.00	129.87
143	—	474	130.00–150.00	144.79
8	—	336	142.00–156.00	147.05
9	—	783	122.00–127.00	124.08
2	—	988	104.00	104.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	618	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	709	120.00	120.00
23	—	471	125.00–132.00	128.88
28	—	520	120.00–130.00	125.37
21	—	371	135.00–141.00	138.37
17	—	424	130.00–135.00	132.06
5	—	609	127.00–129.00	127.80
17	—	560	120.00–130.00	126.30
9	—	840	102.00	102.00
7	—	679	120.00–129.00	123.94
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	952	72.00	72.00
8	—	368	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	312	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	589	145.00	145.00
7	—	722	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	271	185.00	185.00
73	—	765	140.00–147.00	145.18
12	—	812	132.00–140.00	134.02
4	—	328	170.00	170.00
93	—	633	148.00–161.50	156.69
28	—	375	168.00–187.50	183.99
41	—	733	135.00–150.00	143.13
102	—	520	152.00–170.00	162.75
42	—	425	160.00–175.00	171.29
109	—	478	150.00–176.00	172.94
7	—	869	135.00–145.00	138.67
166	—	579	146.00–170.00	161.85
148	—	675	145.00–161.50	159.03
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
146	—	669	154.00–173.00	165.34
236	—	622	155.00–175.00	167.15
127	—	534	171.00–184.00	177.68
8	—	870	149.00	149.00
204	—	577	163.00–185.00	174.62
12	—	379	190.00–200.00	192.29
199	—	769	150.00–160.00	155.92
37	—	433	175.00–188.00	178.74
18	—	481	175.50–188.00	182.15
23	—	336	185.00–202.00	193.10
148	—	724	147.00–163.00	158.24
131	—	1,025	140.00	140.00
264	—	845	134.00–152.75	150.95
15	—	924	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	526	128.00–130.00	128.56
6	—	587	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	571	140.00–152.00	146.90
12	—	359	170.00	170.00
72	—	470	140.00–162.00	156.83
13	—	679	140.00–144.00	142.44
16	—	615	130.00–136.00	133.74
13	—	520	145.00–151.00	148.69
34	—	428	150.00–160.00	158.96
20	—	764	121.00–130.00	122.22
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	668	150.00	150.00
11	—	588	174.00	174.00
6	—	998	120.00	120.00
14	—	719	149.00–156.00	152.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	482	151.00–156.00	152.69
2	—	515	165.00	165.00
2	—	288	180.00	180.00
2	—	650	141.00	141.00
7	—	706	143.00–145.00	144.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	569	145.00–150.00	147.46
32	—	272	170.00	170.00
7	—	505	147.00	147.00
9	—	494	151.00	151.00
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	362	160.00–165.00	161.08
15	—	678	120.00	120.00
10	—	475	130.00	130.00
9	—	415	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	138.00	138.00
19	—	580	145.00–146.50	146.35
9	—	622	130.00–138.00	134.13
6	—	431	155.00–160.00	158.37
2	—	800	124.00	124.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	420	114.00	114.00
15	—	508	113.00	113.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	878	97.50	97.50
9	—	811	93.50–94.50	94.16
7	—	953	87.50	87.50
16	—	798	88.00	88.00
5	—	699	100.50	100.50
16	—	723	90.00–99.00	91.73
6	—	431	95.00	95.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,246	59.00–64.50	62.04
43	—	1,166	65.00–78.00	70.86
77	—	1,208	73.00–84.00	78.90
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,405	68.00–76.00	73.60
90	—	1,435	76.50–86.00	81.03
9	—	1,456	57.00–66.00	62.84
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	838	42.00–55.00	51.09
63	—	1,089	65.00–75.00	69.86
52	—	1,029	55.00–65.00	60.95
7	—	959	32.00–40.00	36.88
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,450	80.00–91.00	87.07
17	—	1,960	103.00–115.00	107.88
33	—	1,779	92.00–102.00	97.47

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	743	900.00–1,000.00	914.29
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	800	1,050.00	1,050.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	15	—	1,222	875.00–1,125.00	1,013.49
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,139	900.00–1,175.00	1,014.17
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	35	—	1,178	825.00–1,325.00	1,067.62
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	810	600.00–900.00	721.17
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	805	725.00	725.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,338	1,275.00–1,300.00	1,285.75
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,131	90.00–97.50	93.59

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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