Missouri (West Central) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 126 priced lines covering 2,951 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 3,172 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 595 head. replacement cattle receipts at 70 head. Counted as USDA files them — 5 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Sep 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,172Last week 3,036Year ago 3,789

Slaughter CattleReceipts 595Last week 367Year ago 363

Replacement CattleReceipts 70Last week 70Year ago 80

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 lower, except some larger groups of yearlings steady to firm. Slaughter cows 4.00-6.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	830	134.50–145.50	142.04
24	—	664	139.50–155.00	149.31
11	—	526	157.50–171.00	161.24
9	—	1,104	120.50	120.50
7	—	364	171.00–182.50	175.39
24	—	569	140.00–162.50	151.94
5	—	420	170.00	170.00
9	—	886	135.25	135.25
15	—	484	161.00–170.00	165.47
8	—	771	132.00–149.00	141.18
5	—	1,015	121.00	121.00
23	—	725	148.00–157.25	153.63
18	—	614	144.50–153.00	149.33
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	535	125.50	125.50
14	—	691	120.00	120.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,495	112.50	112.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	668	138.50	138.50
13	—	718	138.00	138.00
8	—	854	125.50	125.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
99	—	815	149.25–155.75	152.57
326	—	780	148.00–157.50	152.40
35	—	622	151.25–165.00	159.33
140	—	728	142.00–165.00	157.54
10	—	1,011	128.75	128.75
183	—	866	140.00–154.85	152.07
209	—	667	148.00–175.00	170.78
11	—	432	170.00–187.50	182.18
17	—	470	175.00–185.00	179.92
49	—	521	164.50–186.00	177.64
24	—	378	171.00–183.00	178.29
69	—	574	148.00–181.50	162.32
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	537	152.00	152.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	773	168.75	168.75
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	160.00	160.00
2	—	590	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	566	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	447	169.50	169.50
13	—	529	149.00–167.00	159.72
4	—	463	169.50	169.50
2	—	727	134.00	134.00
6	—	657	153.50	153.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	648	164.00	164.00
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	497	159.00	159.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	370	140.00	140.00
2	—	423	149.00	149.00
4	—	760	123.00	123.00
5	—	333	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	352	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	626	130.00–130.50	130.22
8	—	514	138.00	138.00
10	—	454	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	367	155.00–163.00	159.58
15	—	720	139.00–141.75	140.25
7	—	840	131.00–134.00	133.58
96	—	686	136.00–151.00	148.46
155	—	614	132.00–164.85	157.40
20	—	428	144.00–169.00	151.02
98	—	579	145.00–156.00	151.14
4	—	855	120.00	120.00
22	—	526	147.00–161.00	155.08
58	—	474	145.50–165.00	160.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	521	141.00–158.00	147.77
21	—	479	140.00–154.00	147.90
34	—	571	139.50–148.00	141.58
18	—	432	153.50–165.00	156.82
16	—	632	138.25–154.00	143.26
23	—	681	125.00–144.00	135.86
6	—	758	132.50–135.00	133.34
8	—	385	144.00–161.00	153.19
18	—	709	143.75	143.75
2	—	982	102.00	102.00
3	—	937	110.00	110.00
4	—	865	122.50	122.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	571	130.50	130.50
19	—	626	126.00–134.00	131.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	601	145.50	145.50
12	—	712	138.00	138.00
6	—	573	143.00	143.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	632	124.00–125.00	124.20
3	—	502	135.00	135.00
6	—	680	120.00–125.00	123.34
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	143.00	143.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	773	114.00	114.00
16	—	554	117.50	117.50
16	—	665	119.75	119.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	137.00	137.00
9	—	643	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	567	139.00	139.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	645	70.00	70.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	368	175.00	175.00
3	—	253	185.00	185.00
19	—	564	133.00–145.00	137.74
3	—	483	149.00	149.00
19	—	924	116.00–120.50	120.04
5	—	335	189.00–205.00	195.46
8	—	418	159.00–176.00	167.50
16	—	619	129.50–140.00	134.60
2	—	723	126.00–130.00	128.02
17	—	539	131.00–153.00	142.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	160.00	160.00
9	—	536	148.00–151.00	150.08
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	491	147.00	147.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	611	133.00	133.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,004	61.00–69.00	62.81
34	—	980	30.00–49.00	42.25
46	—	983	44.50–63.00	55.15
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,490	50.00–63.50	58.35
54	—	1,392	59.50–74.00	67.90
33	—	1,464	67.50–79.00	74.18
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,220	60.00–77.50	69.80
109	—	1,168	48.00–73.00	62.35
21	—	1,148	40.00–63.50	52.79
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,162	119.00	119.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,465	75.00–86.00	80.63
26	—	1,658	79.00–96.50	88.94
5	—	1,968	92.50–107.50	98.96

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	6	—	1,070	91.00–100.50	98.92
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,069	71.00–98.00	81.89
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	14	—	1,123	910.00–1,100.00	1,014.64
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,217	950.00–1,075.00	991.27
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,279	1,000.00–1,225.00	1,157.55
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,211	1,175.00	1,175.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,468	1,175.00–1,325.00	1,256.26
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,258	1,025.00–1,285.00	1,128.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,250	1,400.00–1,475.00	1,437.50

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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