Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 190 priced lines covering 10,718 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 11,171 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 913 head. replacement cattle receipts at 255 head. Counted as USDA files them — 23 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Mar 24, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 11,171Last week 11,019Year ago 7,770

Slaughter CattleReceipts 913Last week 924Year ago 973

Replacement CattleReceipts 255Last week 254Year ago 219

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 10.00 higher, except some yearlings weak to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	340	390.00	390.00
19	350–400	379	380.00–395.00	382.99
20	400–450	423	345.00–365.00	360.02
82	450–500	489	335.00–360.00	343.52
14	500–550	518	317.00–347.50	334.51
13	550–600	566	285.00–320.00	290.61
13	600–650	609	295.00–307.00	300.95
3	650–700	695	275.00	275.00
2	700–750	718	240.00–247.00	243.54
6	750–800	795	250.00	250.00
2	800–850	810	240.00	240.00
6	1000–1050	1,002	225.00	225.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	538	310.00	310.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	459	310.00	310.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
42	300–350	332	405.00–450.00	431.27
63	350–400	389	400.00–437.50	422.78
134	400–450	427	380.00–430.00	409.23
182	450–500	476	365.00–400.00	385.79
131	500–550	524	340.00–375.00	362.58
168	550–600	585	320.00–360.00	329.45
114	600–650	629	281.00–335.00	318.47
63	650–700	679	292.00–310.00	303.07
100	700–750	732	275.00–296.50	290.70
267	750–800	787	265.00–282.00	279.56
292	800–850	840	250.00–279.50	273.87
39	850–900	886	253.00–264.00	260.79
52	900–950	930	251.00–253.00	252.66
19	950–1000	982	242.00–243.00	242.64
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	750–800	768	235.00	235.00
3	800–850	800	235.00	235.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
69	300–350	322	450.00–510.00	466.62
95	350–400	377	440.00–475.00	453.06
159	400–450	413	420.00–475.00	454.98
309	450–500	479	395.00–445.00	420.23
301	500–550	521	354.00–425.00	389.87
331	550–600	576	355.00–400.00	372.54
403	600–650	622	317.00–360.00	335.87
362	650–700	660	310.00–345.00	324.04
88	700–750	718	300.00–326.00	314.73
433	750–800	783	284.00–296.50	292.05
335	800–850	820	280.00–294.00	288.06
316	850–900	861	268.00–275.50	270.62
139	900–950	919	254.25–267.50	261.37
166	950–1000	963	248.00–255.00	250.19
12	1000–1050	1,010	241.00–242.00	241.25
5	1050–1100	1,066	235.00	235.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	477	383.00	383.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	350	450.00	450.00
8	400–450	430	425.00	425.00
12	450–500	478	387.50	387.50
22	500–550	516	360.00–375.00	366.21
2	700–750	728	290.00	290.00
Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	529	255.00	255.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
19	400–450	446	395.00–401.00	400.06
9	450–500	477	375.00	375.00
15	500–550	537	352.00–355.00	352.96
21	550–600	568	340.00–350.00	344.29
15	650–700	698	282.00	282.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	450–500	488	410.00	410.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	650–700	670	312.00–342.50	332.82
24	700–750	703	320.00	320.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	750–800	765	265.00	265.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	443	370.00	370.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	416	370.00	370.00
2	450–500	463	350.00	350.00
10	500–550	500	336.00	336.00
10	550–600	553	320.00	320.00
3	600–650	625	290.00	290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	348	385.00	385.00
3	350–400	383	365.00	365.00
31	400–450	431	365.00	365.00
5	450–500	460	325.00	325.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
90	300–350	330	405.00–435.00	425.01
133	350–400	368	380.00–435.00	412.30
193	400–450	425	365.00–410.00	382.52
246	450–500	466	350.00–405.00	367.50
301	500–550	523	323.00–360.00	333.77
312	550–600	579	305.00–342.50	324.42
371	600–650	624	290.00–322.00	300.77
256	650–700	685	275.50–307.00	292.77
200	700–750	727	266.00–285.00	278.70
219	750–800	781	258.00–274.00	263.42
55	800–850	822	251.00–260.00	257.50
34	850–900	862	242.00–261.00	255.83
70	900–950	921	233.00–250.50	248.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
104	700–750	709	304.00	304.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	650–700	670	271.00	271.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	500–550	530	337.50	337.50
7	600–650	621	303.00	303.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	300–350	330	365.00–395.00	383.67
65	350–400	386	345.00–385.00	370.36
108	400–450	431	315.00–377.50	348.16
173	450–500	478	315.00–350.00	335.50
89	500–550	525	295.00–331.00	318.89
89	550–600	582	280.00–320.00	305.18
138	600–650	622	260.00–290.00	282.56
143	650–700	675	257.50–277.50	270.69
30	700–750	731	230.00–263.00	247.71
21	750–800	778	220.00–254.50	252.21
9	800–850	827	231.00–237.00	232.97
14	850–900	867	222.00	222.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	300.00–330.00	314.78
3	350–400	393	315.00	315.00
9	400–450	431	290.00–345.00	300.21
9	450–500	480	300.00–310.00	303.92
10	500–550	527	300.00–305.00	302.51
18	550–600	589	250.00–285.00	259.26
5	650–700	696	230.00	230.00
11	750–800	778	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	388	277.50	277.50
5	500–550	539	262.50	262.50
7	750–800	772	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	366	235.00	235.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	357	435.00–440.00	437.72
8	400–450	407	400.00	400.00
8	450–500	459	390.00–410.00	395.12
2	500–550	523	375.00	375.00
5	550–600	551	330.00	330.00
11	600–650	622	297.00–311.00	306.29
2	700–750	730	280.00	280.00
8	750–800	782	277.50–285.00	282.22
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	350–400	376	400.00–420.00	404.47
17	400–450	402	370.00–415.00	384.51
20	450–500	482	355.00–380.00	368.67
38	500–550	526	332.00–370.00	340.18
48	550–600	571	320.00–340.00	327.38
8	600–650	630	295.00–311.00	303.12
37	650–700	673	267.50–290.00	285.51
6	700–750	731	245.00–267.50	257.49
2	750–800	783	245.00	245.00
8	800–850	815	230.00–245.00	238.76
4	850–900	866	214.00	214.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	400	350.00	350.00
10	450–500	468	345.00–350.00	349.03
2	500–550	505	337.50	337.50
4	550–600	573	312.50	312.50
8	850–900	892	180.00	180.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
29	350–400	362	230.00–280.00	266.53
15	400–450	420	250.00–275.00	256.74
27	450–500	469	235.00–285.00	254.31
8	500–550	526	245.00	245.00
6	550–600	588	220.00–260.00	240.00
21	600–650	632	225.00–240.00	228.65
26	650–700	671	195.00–235.00	212.00
21	750–800	781	205.00–235.00	214.18
11	800–850	836	185.00–227.50	196.16
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	352	210.00	210.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,548	2,550.00–3,150.00	2,781.38
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,742	3,750.00	3,750.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,091	2,250.00–2,950.00	2,775.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,053	2,650.00	2,650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,181	2,225.00–3,100.00	2,835.71
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,046	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,538.17
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,060	1,950.00	1,950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,020	1,550.00–2,250.00	1,874.85
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	1,037	1,950.00–2,300.00	2,018.51
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	44	—	1,161	1,750.00–2,700.00	2,380.17
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	38	—	1,153	1,690.00–2,500.00	1,996.13
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,205	3,300.00	3,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	13	—	1,189	2,400.00–3,000.00	2,603.40
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,376	2,235.00–2,850.00	2,469.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,250	2,450.00	2,450.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	990	2,350.00	2,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,140	2,500.00	2,500.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	925	2,600.00	2,600.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	740	1,775.00	1,775.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	740	1,825.00	1,825.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	963	1,775.00–2,075.00	1,923.05
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	955	1,875.00	1,875.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,000	142.00–190.00	161.20
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	885	142.00–162.00	152.47
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	820	180.00–217.50	197.88
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,037	152.50	152.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,167	180.00–202.50	190.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,020	197.50–217.50	204.44

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,074	166.00–195.00	178.22
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,857	179.00–213.00	186.24
68	—	1,778	162.50–180.00	172.24
14	—	1,484	135.00–165.00	150.21
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	1,548	141.50–152.00	146.83
13	—	1,398	120.00–130.00	127.44
102	—	1,453	130.00–145.50	137.71
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
92	—	1,218	137.50–162.00	142.89
16	—	1,212	110.00–134.00	125.29
158	—	1,221	126.00–144.50	137.14
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	864	55.00–92.50	70.91
39	—	947	92.50–113.00	103.57
60	—	1,073	130.00–144.00	137.56
105	—	1,045	115.00–134.00	124.23
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,405	172.50	172.50

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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