Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 185 priced lines covering 7,181 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 6,648 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 500 head. replacement cattle receipts at 921 head. Counted as USDA files them — 111 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Aug 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 6,648Last week 6,120Year ago 5,245

Slaughter CattleReceipts 500Last week 967Year ago 699

Replacement CattleReceipts 921Last week 346Year ago 1,032

Compared to last week, early week feeders sold steady to 3.00 higher, mid to late week steady to 9.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold uneven from 3.00 lower to 2.00 higher.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	14	—	976	1,550.00–1,625.00	1,588.96
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	70	—	1,262	1,250.00–1,800.00	1,529.72
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	970	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	126	—	1,154	1,400.00–1,950.00	1,808.45
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	1,159	1,260.00	1,260.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,034	1,775.00	1,775.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	940	1,175.00–1,675.00	1,543.32
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	915	950.00–1,275.00	1,096.70
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	28	—	1,446	2,000.00–2,650.00	2,210.68
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,449	1,800.00	1,800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	21	—	1,116	1,175.00–1,400.00	1,363.90
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	18	—	1,020	1,050.00–1,225.00	1,179.13
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,042	1,025.00–1,325.00	1,133.38
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,039	985.00	985.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	29	—	1,416	1,510.00–1,950.00	1,760.92
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	112	—	1,298	1,800.00–2,900.00	2,398.92
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	15	—	1,077	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	735	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,635	1,875.00	1,875.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,563	1,785.00	1,785.00
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	876	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Registered$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	20	—	1,292	2,300.00–3,600.00	3,111.48
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,638	2,100.00–2,500.00	2,292.98
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	18	—	1,310	1,100.00–1,525.00	1,425.03
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,263	2,350.00–2,500.00	2,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,367	2,925.00	2,925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,131	2,175.00–2,475.00	2,288.46
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	1,603	2,550.00–2,950.00	2,650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,247	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	23	—	1,250	2,500.00–2,750.00	2,604.35
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	971	1,725.00–2,300.00	2,012.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	992	2,300.00	2,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,093	1,550.00–2,200.00	1,783.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	27	—	1,268	1,700.00–2,375.00	2,173.15
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,207	1,775.00–1,950.00	1,818.75
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	790	1,875.00	1,875.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1 · Registered$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,683	3,400.00	3,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,905	2,700.00	2,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,617	2,550.00–3,300.00	3,050.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,029	2,050.00	2,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	24	—	1,133	2,150.00–2,800.00	2,600.20
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	8	—	844	1,350.00	1,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	937	1,450.00–1,850.00	1,557.96
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	818	1,420.00–1,600.00	1,502.72
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	999	1,325.00–1,875.00	1,716.57
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Registered$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,074	2,750.00–3,100.00	2,902.92
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,157	3,700.00–3,800.00	3,745.76
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	987	127.50	127.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	938	127.50–147.50	137.59
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	872	117.50	117.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	876	160.00–175.00	167.08
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,545	1,650.00–2,300.00	1,978.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,580	1,900.00–2,525.00	2,287.66
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,060	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,210	1,850.00	1,850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,453	1,900.00–2,300.00	2,119.62

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	450	272.00	272.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,000	180.00	180.00
5	—	968	195.50	195.50
3	—	923	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	634	200.00–213.00	206.56
12	—	390	270.00–280.00	275.86
13	—	430	220.00–257.00	250.32
45	—	521	239.00–251.00	248.27
29	—	579	206.00–252.00	241.16
6	—	724	226.00	226.00
14	—	800	221.00	221.00
10	—	683	210.00–245.00	238.92
18	—	321	270.00–285.00	274.24
32	—	482	230.00–255.00	243.57
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	393	250.00	250.00
7	—	637	220.00	220.00
27	—	503	225.00	225.00
17	—	590	214.00	214.00
8	—	420	212.50	212.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	655	255.00	255.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	306	310.00	310.00
237	—	777	233.00–262.00	254.78
129	—	574	274.00–292.00	281.22
152	—	624	265.00–286.00	275.72
63	—	429	282.00–305.00	292.15
331	—	665	262.00–271.00	266.20
185	—	735	241.00–265.00	253.71
114	—	873	239.50–246.00	241.60
25	—	933	237.00–245.00	239.21
49	—	471	281.00–297.00	291.52
266	—	820	231.00–246.00	242.11
128	—	521	279.00–310.00	292.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,255	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	497	302.00	302.00
22	—	584	275.00–285.00	277.61
10	—	751	256.00	256.00
5	—	650	266.00	266.00
53	—	640	269.00–273.00	271.47
12	—	523	283.00	283.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	990	211.00	211.00
27	—	726	236.00–242.00	241.23
50	—	414	260.00–271.00	269.01
79	—	471	254.00–281.00	274.28
225	—	681	237.00–261.00	257.28
181	—	772	213.00–248.00	246.49
13	—	333	270.00–299.00	291.19
24	—	377	260.00–305.00	287.57
56	—	621	240.00–264.00	258.22
68	—	887	232.00–234.00	233.70
6	—	824	239.00	239.00
104	—	530	250.00–275.00	263.67
162	—	579	250.00–273.00	264.93
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	481	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	679	239.00	239.00
8	—	731	217.50	217.50
7	—	490	242.00	242.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	815	210.00	210.00
332	—	530	245.50–268.00	257.84
38	—	887	210.00–210.50	210.30
7	—	964	193.00	193.00
15	—	324	260.00–295.00	285.21
14	—	913	198.00–203.00	201.19
23	—	664	233.50–244.00	240.89
283	—	633	234.00–265.00	253.32
98	—	755	220.00–228.00	227.59
111	—	474	247.00–276.00	262.95
140	—	427	254.00–275.00	262.91
224	—	568	240.00–267.00	257.93
35	—	375	270.00–287.00	278.36
241	—	715	223.00–244.50	235.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	731	227.50–237.00	229.52
19	—	611	255.00	255.00
48	—	566	250.00–262.00	252.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	618	226.00	226.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	372	230.00–265.00	253.91
161	—	573	225.00–249.00	239.96
192	—	677	215.00–239.00	234.08
4	—	714	210.00–219.50	217.09
20	—	831	193.00–207.00	200.45
5	—	335	240.00–245.00	244.05
5	—	884	195.00	195.00
111	—	473	230.00–252.00	243.14
9	—	770	211.00–223.00	217.55
187	—	527	225.00–247.00	238.58
68	—	631	223.00–241.00	233.11
61	—	428	232.00–253.00	241.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	421	200.00–230.00	220.74
7	—	555	224.00	224.00
2	—	310	200.00	200.00
6	—	469	201.00–213.00	207.87
2	—	835	120.00–150.00	134.82
12	—	691	204.00–210.00	204.96
4	—	384	220.00–222.00	220.50
5	—	913	180.00	180.00
12	—	727	200.00–203.00	202.24
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	527	140.00–187.00	163.50
8	—	416	162.00–190.00	176.25
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	736	233.00	233.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	515	262.50–267.00	265.00
9	—	578	260.00–265.00	263.94
5	—	311	295.00	295.00
33	—	634	250.00–264.00	252.88
4	—	783	229.00	229.00
3	—	670	247.00–250.00	247.99
10	—	461	270.00–281.00	274.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	574	233.00–253.00	247.88
21	—	517	245.00–262.00	253.29
31	—	469	247.00–262.50	253.52
6	—	429	255.00–268.00	265.36
9	—	725	210.00–227.50	224.27
8	—	626	237.50–248.00	240.70
10	—	387	260.00–270.00	266.17
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	397	237.00	237.00
4	—	420	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	520	225.00–238.00	231.06

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,605	115.00–129.00	122.33
17	—	1,857	128.00–135.50	132.70
5	—	1,589	105.00–116.00	111.66
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
97	—	1,190	98.00–109.50	104.54
23	—	1,201	110.00–119.00	113.97
9	—	1,243	86.00–96.00	93.91
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,428	105.00–116.00	110.55
14	—	1,400	95.00–104.50	100.64
19	—	1,473	116.00–128.00	121.74
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	934	35.00–72.50	63.01
15	—	905	75.00–85.00	79.99
17	—	1,058	105.00–115.00	107.80
112	—	1,033	89.00–102.50	96.98
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,475	136.00–140.00	137.85

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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