Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 188 priced lines covering 12,305 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 12,487 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,031 head. replacement cattle receipts at 305 head. Counted as USDA files them — 9 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Dec 1, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 12,487Last week 8,754Year ago 15,926

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,031Last week 590Year ago 1,063

Replacement CattleReceipts 305Last week 199Year ago 333

Compared to last week, feeders sold 5.00-30.00 higher, with late week sales of value added feeders receiving additional premiums. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher, bulls steady to 2.00 lower.

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
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,255	2,200.00–2,750.00	2,591.60
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	16	—	1,060	2,150.00–2,325.00	2,218.46
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	32	—	1,178	2,400.00–3,150.00	2,797.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,030	3,100.00	3,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	17	—	1,147	1,800.00–2,500.00	2,241.62
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,142	3,000.00–3,575.00	3,487.44
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,175	1,800.00	1,800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,356	3,300.00–3,500.00	3,367.46
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,185	3,600.00	3,600.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,013	2,650.00–2,900.00	2,766.05
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,452	2,675.00–3,000.00	2,867.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,555	4,700.00–4,800.00	4,749.52
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,094	162.00–185.00	175.14
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	883	239.00–245.00	240.38
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	60	—	1,140	165.00–232.00	190.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,243	200.00–215.00	208.53
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	924	240.00–260.00	250.44
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	980	156.00	156.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	845	155.00	155.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	947	2,300.00–2,800.00	2,530.83
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,010	2,400.00	2,400.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,290	3,600.00	3,600.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	891	2,400.00–2,600.00	2,502.24
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	795	2,100.00	2,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,550	2,550.00	2,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,650	3,900.00	3,900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,400	3,500.00	3,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,252	3,450.00	3,450.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,450	3,700.00	3,700.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,085	3,900.00	3,900.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	559	357.00	357.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	293	401.00	401.00
7	300–350	346	404.00	404.00
30	350–400	384	375.00–395.00	379.25
52	400–450	422	325.00–420.00	365.05
112	450–500	471	320.00–385.00	353.72
106	500–550	526	320.00–380.00	344.53
76	550–600	578	316.00–350.00	330.10
170	600–650	626	295.00–349.00	321.74
161	650–700	667	295.00–342.00	322.91
217	700–750	723	290.00–325.00	318.92
266	750–800	769	286.00–322.00	300.04
71	800–850	814	278.00–305.00	284.68
12	850–900	867	260.00–303.00	295.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	430	375.00	375.00
9	450–500	468	355.00–379.00	368.07
5	500–550	532	340.00	340.00
2	600–650	622	310.00	310.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	316	380.00	380.00
10	350–400	385	345.00–360.00	351.48
4	400–450	421	330.00–360.00	345.58
35	450–500	475	300.00–350.00	330.74
10	500–550	516	310.00–331.00	322.75
26	550–600	576	255.00–330.00	291.53
10	600–650	615	270.00–331.00	306.33
7	700–750	715	320.00	320.00
2	800–850	828	298.00	298.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	306	349.00	349.00
3	350–400	350	250.00	250.00
3	450–500	482	281.00	281.00
3	500–550	523	260.00	260.00
4	700–750	718	243.00	243.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	650–700	675	320.00	320.00
3	700–750	723	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	400–450	411	430.00	430.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	400–450	429	442.00	442.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	303	435.00	435.00
2	350–400	365	420.00	420.00
20	450–500	468	382.00–405.00	394.90
5	500–550	513	360.00	360.00
6	550–600	572	375.00	375.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	393	420.00	420.00
Heifers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
17	700–750	723	321.00	321.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	600–650	634	337.50	337.50
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	402	305.00	305.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	528	375.00	375.00
5	600–650	647	321.00	321.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	257	452.00	452.00
30	300–350	322	400.00–450.00	428.10
77	350–400	374	375.00–480.00	418.74
127	400–450	425	362.00–460.00	410.58
273	450–500	475	357.00–460.00	395.83
505	500–550	523	339.00–435.00	378.98
208	550–600	570	327.00–385.00	354.99
419	600–650	628	322.00–380.00	347.57
260	650–700	667	330.00–359.00	344.85
184	700–750	712	330.00–356.00	347.46
481	750–800	781	300.00–325.00	305.60
132	800–850	832	307.00–324.00	323.25
33	850–900	857	289.00–293.00	289.61
11	900–950	913	286.00	286.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	288	470.00	470.00
33	300–350	343	430.00–460.00	447.78
78	350–400	378	380.00–530.00	440.54
67	400–450	424	370.00–460.00	431.66
215	450–500	475	370.00–460.00	422.09
191	500–550	532	350.00–420.00	389.25
236	550–600	574	350.00–415.00	385.01
175	600–650	631	321.00–385.00	356.97
263	650–700	674	320.00–380.00	360.81
72	700–750	735	297.00–346.00	322.85
38	750–800	769	300.00–345.00	331.42
10	800–850	817	300.00–330.00	315.53
100	850–900	882	290.00–323.00	311.42
347	900–950	930	290.00–304.50	302.08
97	950–1000	970	309.00–311.00	309.81
20	1000–1050	1,020	280.00	280.00
60	1050–1100	1,056	296.00	296.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	449	415.00–440.00	430.64
2	450–500	468	425.00	425.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	382	470.00	470.00
3	450–500	483	467.50	467.50
6	550–600	554	425.00	425.00
10	600–650	627	390.00	390.00
6	650–700	677	370.00	370.00
3	700–750	702	350.00	350.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	600–650	639	320.00	320.00
6	650–700	672	300.00–320.00	309.70
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	460	301.00	301.00
3	550–600	597	305.00	305.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	315	365.00	365.00
5	350–400	361	409.00	409.00
3	400–450	435	396.00	396.00
11	450–500	496	345.00–417.00	358.16
22	500–550	537	363.00–377.00	366.62
22	550–600	569	325.00–355.00	336.61
18	600–650	622	300.00–350.00	314.22
30	650–700	668	330.00–380.00	353.65
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	300–350	323	467.50–537.50	500.47
55	350–400	382	440.00–550.00	506.32
146	400–450	427	415.00–540.00	469.35
202	450–500	473	410.00–490.00	441.41
252	500–550	523	390.00–470.00	433.16
380	550–600	573	387.00–450.00	423.13
648	600–650	627	360.00–421.00	390.71
448	650–700	678	337.00–402.50	371.42
336	700–750	731	327.00–375.00	353.18
413	750–800	780	330.00–370.00	343.41
355	800–850	829	312.00–346.00	329.78
281	850–900	883	310.00–333.00	320.52
550	900–950	934	310.00–325.00	313.88
215	950–1000	983	307.00–321.00	318.11
5	1050–1100	1,080	285.00	285.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
27	450–500	479	470.00–485.00	480.59
90	600–650	608	440.00	440.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	443	480.00	480.00
11	450–500	465	430.00	430.00
18	500–550	522	375.00–410.00	405.97
8	600–650	612	360.00	360.00
29	700–750	732	332.00–352.50	338.90
Steers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
10	700–750	742	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	382	340.00	340.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	650–700	696	355.00	355.00
Steers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
24	750–800	797	328.00	328.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	450–500	465	440.00	440.00
7	550–600	575	380.00	380.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	504	480.00–490.00	484.32
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	340	450.00–480.00	464.78
3	400–450	435	430.00	430.00
14	450–500	472	380.00–435.00	405.04
15	550–600	571	347.00–390.00	366.91
13	600–650	618	340.00–380.00	363.83
9	650–700	669	320.00–325.00	324.44
11	700–750	711	301.00–334.00	322.02
11	750–800	782	250.00–292.00	285.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	640	365.00	365.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	600–650	625	280.00	280.00
4	800–850	844	281.00	281.00
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	450–500	468	305.00–335.00	310.27
2	550–600	555	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	372	422.00–480.00	444.45
5	400–450	418	442.00	442.00
14	500–550	511	425.00	425.00
3	750–800	758	325.00	325.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	800–850	845	233.00	233.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,549	159.00–180.00	169.56
12	—	1,867	190.00–220.00	207.62
60	—	1,754	174.00–208.00	185.93
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
223	—	1,242	139.00–164.00	149.61
66	—	1,215	155.00–180.00	159.98
52	—	1,243	127.50–149.00	136.81
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,588	159.00–174.00	164.74
15	—	1,428	135.00–147.00	142.85
102	—	1,444	145.00–166.00	155.02
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
126	—	1,068	121.00–149.00	133.20
27	—	912	80.00–107.50	95.79
22	—	1,056	142.00–157.00	148.44
54	—	1,024	105.00–130.00	115.47

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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