Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 176 priced lines covering 8,319 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 8,426 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 532 head. replacement cattle receipts at 404 head. Counted as USDA files them — 35 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Mar 9, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 8,426Last week 12,024Year ago 11,850

Slaughter CattleReceipts 532Last week 723Year ago 891

Replacement CattleReceipts 404Last week 1,066Year ago 1,102

Compared to last week, feeders sold uneven from 10.00 lower to 10.00 higher, a few light weight calves sharply higher. Slaughter cows sold from 1.00 lower to 4.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	250–300	275	570.00–595.00	583.90
13	300–350	331	532.00–565.00	549.86
68	350–400	390	470.00–530.00	492.61
51	400–450	424	400.00–490.00	450.78
133	450–500	479	385.00–475.00	436.30
43	500–550	522	380.00–435.00	407.35
187	550–600	580	355.00–405.00	384.78
286	600–650	632	342.00–385.00	362.40
101	650–700	674	340.00–355.00	346.89
113	700–750	729	322.00–345.00	337.48
64	800–850	836	305.00–312.00	305.74
53	850–900	874	312.00–320.00	314.49
38	900–950	927	293.00	293.00
5	950–1000	997	255.00	255.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	300–350	342	430.00–470.00	449.62
22	350–400	377	420.00–460.00	451.72
5	400–450	434	440.00	440.00
13	450–500	470	380.00–445.00	411.17
5	500–550	508	374.00	374.00
5	550–600	575	335.00–350.00	343.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	404	465.00	465.00
12	550–600	566	350.00–365.00	353.75
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	353	390.00–405.00	399.38
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	1050–1100	1,072	267.00	267.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	291	630.00	630.00
23	300–350	332	550.00–620.00	598.04
64	350–400	373	500.00–605.00	563.44
151	400–450	421	470.00–555.00	509.32
185	450–500	471	450.00–515.00	477.01
110	500–550	524	420.00–475.00	442.81
168	550–600	570	390.00–450.00	420.08
202	600–650	621	380.00–420.00	392.16
89	650–700	672	360.00–397.00	376.63
205	700–750	717	342.00–384.00	354.18
14	750–800	773	330.00–351.00	341.91
105	800–850	833	316.00	316.00
11	850–900	859	322.00	322.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	400–450	416	545.00	545.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
63	300–350	327	570.00–650.00	611.02
46	350–400	378	510.00–620.00	585.94
89	400–450	433	450.00–570.00	521.20
126	450–500	475	470.00–550.00	518.65
214	500–550	529	415.00–490.00	460.68
191	550–600	579	350.00–441.00	412.93
158	600–650	627	380.00–420.00	406.49
96	650–700	672	345.00–395.00	385.83
210	700–750	739	345.00–373.00	364.31
394	750–800	787	312.00–356.00	334.72
480	800–850	832	310.00–347.50	338.91
215	850–900	873	318.50–325.50	323.38
28	900–950	914	305.00–320.00	317.27
126	950–1000	991	296.00	296.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	438	495.00	495.00
7	450–500	464	490.00	490.00
9	500–550	528	460.00	460.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	298	540.00	540.00
12	300–350	318	420.00–530.00	508.20
14	350–400	385	420.00–542.00	505.56
7	400–450	441	460.00–470.00	462.79
32	450–500	488	450.00–485.00	472.88
5	500–550	528	380.00	380.00
20	550–600	565	383.00–390.00	388.57
3	600–650	622	364.00	364.00
17	850–900	885	304.00	304.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	496	455.00	455.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	550–600	593	430.00	430.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	342	650.00	650.00
21	350–400	378	570.00–700.00	621.66
87	400–450	418	542.50–610.00	589.04
142	450–500	466	517.50–600.00	560.94
80	500–550	521	490.00–550.00	509.43
158	550–600	574	440.00–482.00	460.89
140	600–650	623	420.00–460.00	429.96
515	650–700	677	399.00–425.00	407.35
100	700–750	738	365.50–390.00	381.06
225	750–800	779	359.00–375.00	363.14
277	800–850	808	347.00–361.00	354.69
126	850–900	871	331.50–349.00	334.00
159	900–950	903	330.00–333.00	330.35
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	404	540.00	540.00
16	450–500	473	535.00	535.00
8	500–550	512	510.00	510.00
4	600–650	627	422.00	422.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	318	375.00–500.00	465.80
17	450–500	477	400.00	400.00
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	650–700	661	157.50	157.50
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	562	350.00	350.00
3	650–700	668	330.00	330.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
20	400–450	402	670.00	670.00
9	500–550	513	497.00	497.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	335	500.00–600.00	560.86
7	350–400	383	500.00–570.00	550.41
3	400–450	423	500.00–505.00	503.40
20	450–500	467	465.00–535.00	500.86
6	500–550	540	430.00–485.00	459.93
4	550–600	585	403.00	403.00
5	600–650	621	387.00–410.00	396.40
14	650–700	675	350.00–375.00	367.29
2	750–800	760	355.00	355.00
3	800–850	848	310.00	310.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	360	585.00	585.00
16	400–450	434	570.00–580.00	575.65
14	500–550	509	480.00–495.00	488.42
11	650–700	660	390.00–410.00	395.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	450	500.00	500.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	513	350.00–360.00	356.94
2	550–600	550	350.00	350.00
22	600–650	634	275.00–350.00	293.43
10	650–700	667	287.50	287.50
10	700–750	728	230.00–260.00	247.89
12	800–850	835	248.00–262.50	251.55
41	900–950	934	260.50	260.50
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	800–850	810	210.00	210.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	1,298	2,100.00–3,250.00	2,731.41
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,221	2,725.00–3,800.00	3,229.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,240	3,450.00	3,450.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	16	—	1,100	2,500.00–2,800.00	2,579.45
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,135	3,900.00	3,900.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	14	—	1,142	2,300.00–2,800.00	2,669.36
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	51	—	1,099	2,500.00–3,875.00	3,170.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	31	—	1,134	2,300.00–4,000.00	3,368.16
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,144	2,300.00–4,125.00	3,363.61
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,023	1,800.00–2,800.00	2,474.21
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	878	1,500.00–2,600.00	2,197.27
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	910	2,650.00	2,650.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,255	3,400.00–4,200.00	3,711.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	15	—	1,188	3,200.00–3,900.00	3,445.10
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	982	2,050.00–2,150.00	2,111.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	920	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	815	3,100.00	3,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,040	3,100.00	3,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	938	2,650.00–2,700.00	2,669.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,112	190.00–260.00	211.18
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	820	325.00	325.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	20	—	1,028	210.00–310.00	259.38
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	957	260.00	260.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,020	230.00	230.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	864	300.00–315.00	304.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	937	310.00	310.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,273	225.00–265.00	244.38
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,120	230.00	230.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	890	2,150.00	2,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	897	2,550.00–3,050.00	2,795.26
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	982	2,800.00–3,400.00	3,185.91
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	727	2,500.00–3,100.00	2,687.11
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	760	2,800.00	2,800.00
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	768	2,600.00–2,950.00	2,807.81
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,100	4,100.00	4,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,693	3,650.00–4,400.00	4,024.45
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,243	3,000.00–3,250.00	3,083.78
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,560	3,500.00	3,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	940	4,500.00	4,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	875	4,450.00	4,450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	980	3,300.00	3,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	940	4,000.00	4,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,250	4,300.00	4,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,002	3,600.00–4,600.00	4,222.22
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	3,800.00	3,800.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,400	3,850.00	3,850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,095	3,100.00	3,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	2,500.00	2,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	940	4,100.00	4,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,060	3,950.00	3,950.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,698	182.50–216.00	196.94
7	—	1,461	159.00–192.50	181.46
28	—	1,856	202.50–229.00	215.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
87	—	1,209	150.00–173.00	161.54
8	—	1,223	125.00–157.50	141.48
41	—	1,259	169.00–182.50	173.51
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,480	154.50–171.00	164.33
43	—	1,490	167.50–190.00	174.27
5	—	1,565	130.00–154.00	147.37
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,010	131.00–160.00	147.55
22	—	942	80.00–115.00	101.85
20	—	999	152.50–172.50	158.89
25	—	985	110.00–137.50	121.40

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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Missouri (Southwest) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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