Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 201 priced lines covering 14,572 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 12,646 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,572 head. replacement cattle receipts at 2,747 head. Counted as USDA files them — 228 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Dec 13, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 12,646Last week 12,592Year ago 5,127

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,572Last week 1,190Year ago 823

Replacement CattleReceipts 2,747Last week 326Year ago 1,106

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows early week steady to 2.00 higher, late week steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher, spots up to 6.00 late week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	633	155.00	155.00
13	—	713	160.00	160.00
12	—	532	175.50	175.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	670	142.00	142.00
24	—	577	120.00–147.00	141.21
7	—	487	164.00	164.00
29	—	525	130.00–147.50	143.49
6	—	449	155.00	155.00
10	—	808	133.00–141.00	135.43
16	—	373	170.00–177.00	174.34
15	—	325	130.00–175.00	152.76
20	—	621	120.00–140.00	135.72
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	382	172.00–195.00	188.45
28	—	1,014	135.00	135.00
311	—	578	150.00–167.00	159.91
182	—	623	145.00–158.00	153.24
115	—	428	160.00–184.00	178.57
119	—	527	152.00–169.00	161.90
194	—	769	139.00–157.00	151.28
14	—	831	135.00–142.00	140.24
7	—	335	180.00–197.50	187.38
228	—	476	166.00–183.00	175.79
10	—	973	138.00–148.00	142.90
222	—	716	137.00–157.00	153.78
98	—	673	136.00–157.00	153.02
25	—	862	147.00–153.00	149.42
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	655	170.00	170.00
24	—	513	191.00	191.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	783	144.50	144.50
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	421	80.00–100.00	91.54
6	—	659	90.00–110.00	103.17
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	294	200.00–222.50	208.56
23	—	328	202.00–222.50	208.65
160	—	429	185.00–210.00	198.49
675	—	772	150.00–166.00	161.62
175	—	468	181.00–202.00	189.55
379	—	577	161.00–186.00	172.74
379	—	681	153.50–167.00	161.75
545	—	624	159.00–174.00	165.64
224	—	716	152.00–167.00	163.01
74	—	371	200.00–215.00	207.77
665	—	869	154.50–163.25	159.52
80	—	919	152.00–162.00	157.66
487	—	828	149.50–165.50	158.05
365	—	530	168.00–190.00	176.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	522	166.00–167.50	166.60
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	409	165.00	165.00
22	—	482	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	509	192.50–193.00	192.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	786	166.00	166.00
26	—	643	164.00–168.00	165.24
22	—	554	183.00	183.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	595	155.00	155.00
10	—	670	145.00	145.00
12	—	721	149.00–157.00	154.26
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	495	160.00	160.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	999	127.50	127.50
15	—	629	135.00–150.00	139.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
211	—	623	143.00–154.00	149.90
9	—	286	160.00	160.00
386	—	683	139.00–152.50	151.09
58	—	341	153.00–164.00	160.35
166	—	725	135.50–154.00	148.51
44	—	785	144.00–149.00	146.35
426	—	522	145.00–164.50	153.38
28	—	884	144.50	144.50
511	—	572	145.00–159.00	150.10
110	—	383	153.00–173.00	166.50
165	—	424	152.00–165.00	159.82
24	—	820	137.50–146.50	141.79
129	—	474	154.00–165.50	160.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	740	148.50	148.50
20	—	681	149.50–152.00	151.14
32	—	626	145.50–150.00	147.59
14	—	545	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	488	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	838	138.00	138.00
7	—	595	152.00	152.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,125	90.50	90.50
4	—	685	141.00	141.00
31	—	940	110.00–128.00	110.84
7	—	732	128.50	128.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	624	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
81	—	374	139.00–158.00	150.49
14	—	313	150.00–154.00	153.14
5	—	904	124.00	124.00
207	—	531	130.00–148.00	139.43
39	—	763	118.00–142.00	135.13
153	—	673	121.00–145.00	140.68
24	—	723	124.00–143.00	137.77
327	—	471	130.00–156.00	146.92
6	—	800	136.00	136.00
202	—	427	131.00–156.00	148.10
269	—	621	134.00–146.00	141.00
233	—	572	130.00–148.00	139.71
7	—	872	115.00–120.00	116.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	344	125.00–144.00	142.01
16	—	714	122.00–131.00	124.34
19	—	372	125.00–149.00	137.38
12	—	517	125.00–128.00	126.26
19	—	687	121.00–132.00	126.16
24	—	432	120.00–136.00	132.04
43	—	616	120.00–131.00	129.85
50	—	478	110.00–135.00	131.98
10	—	584	128.00–129.00	128.51
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	597	115.00	115.00
6	—	362	125.00	125.00
4	—	643	85.00	85.00
9	—	480	115.00	115.00
5	—	925	102.50	102.50
13	—	781	114.00	114.00
11	—	347	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	617	157.00	157.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	574	152.00–162.00	156.60
20	—	406	170.00	170.00
24	—	469	170.00–174.00	172.53
5	—	506	162.00	162.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	333	175.00–177.50	175.51
5	—	363	167.00–180.00	172.11
87	—	582	130.00–151.00	144.34
57	—	479	151.00–170.00	157.78
10	—	724	120.00–135.00	132.29
24	—	669	130.00–142.00	136.09
6	—	431	159.00–175.00	168.82
17	—	631	125.00–143.00	138.07
29	—	515	145.00–158.00	151.07
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	949	92.00	92.00
11	—	752	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	350	150.00	150.00
16	—	482	135.00–150.00	142.92
21	—	549	145.00	145.00
7	—	800	126.00	126.00
16	—	563	130.00–145.00	136.72
7	—	664	132.00	132.00
28	—	621	133.00–134.00	133.38
14	—	706	130.00	130.00
5	—	419	129.00–150.00	141.78

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	808	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	39	—	1,059	61.00–96.50	77.61
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	910	100.00	100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,235	960.00–1,000.00	977.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	472	—	1,272	1,050.00–1,875.00	1,340.78
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	53	—	1,268	925.00–1,275.00	1,021.12
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,159	635.00	635.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	17	—	1,203	800.00–900.00	870.04
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	151	—	1,233	575.00–1,150.00	869.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	525	—	1,262	800.00–1,410.00	1,089.24
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,196	650.00–860.00	701.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	43	—	1,151	600.00–1,050.00	885.81
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	29	—	1,292	1,500.00–1,600.00	1,521.83
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,220	600.00–825.00	762.54
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	963	900.00–1,175.00	998.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	958	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	23	—	1,466	900.00–1,350.00	1,209.74
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,425	875.00	875.00
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	13	—	1,495	950.00–1,350.00	1,256.74
Bred Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,009	1,725.00	1,725.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	17	—	1,099	1,475.00–1,800.00	1,699.96
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	42	—	1,062	750.00–1,500.00	1,215.32
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	175	—	981	1,150.00–1,450.00	1,375.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,223	950.00	950.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	998	825.00–1,075.00	915.47
Bred Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	17	—	1,118	1,175.00–1,305.00	1,224.53
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,161	1,375.00	1,375.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	166	—	969	1,425.00–1,825.00	1,628.94
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	70	—	1,112	1,300.00–2,185.00	1,858.13
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	865	1,000.00–1,450.00	1,293.16
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	51	—	949	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,860.53
Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	875	1,600.00–1,650.00	1,616.67
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,233	1,475.00	1,475.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	21	—	1,618	1,200.00–1,550.00	1,459.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	28	—	1,222	1,250.00–1,875.00	1,754.46
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,604	1,225.00	1,225.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,437	900.00–1,000.00	937.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	23	—	1,152	1,000.00–1,450.00	1,240.65
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	40	—	1,265	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,406	1,200.00–1,550.00	1,430.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	1,494	1,175.00–1,275.00	1,220.83
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	1,212	1,050.00–1,500.00	1,268.38
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,611	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,340	1,650.00	1,650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,728	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,141	1,500.00–1,700.00	1,575.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,746	1,975.00	1,975.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	10	—	1,454	2,200.00–2,800.00	2,552.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,521	1,425.00–1,900.00	1,683.22
(<2 yrs)	N/A	7	—	1,318	1,075.00–2,100.00	1,569.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,963	1,475.00–2,050.00	1,764.30

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,666	79.00–93.00	84.28
15	—	1,358	62.50–80.50	73.50
34	—	1,814	88.00–107.50	93.66
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
77	—	1,451	51.00–58.00	54.12
34	—	1,497	66.00–71.00	67.52
250	—	1,468	56.00–65.50	60.34
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
201	—	1,076	43.00–58.00	50.66
93	—	1,037	32.00–43.00	39.39
48	—	1,102	56.00–66.00	59.48
49	—	976	20.00–41.00	28.84
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,247	41.00–53.00	48.67
16	—	1,258	65.00–72.50	67.47
352	—	1,233	53.00–64.50	58.13

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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