Missouri (West Central) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 132 priced lines covering 3,598 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 4,270 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 512 head. replacement cattle receipts at 105 head. Counted as USDA files them — 14 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Oct 18, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 4,270Last week 3,088Year ago 3,273

Slaughter CattleReceipts 512Last week 305Year ago 374

Replacement CattleReceipts 105Last week 80Year ago 98

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 5.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	706	150.00–151.50	150.61
11	—	875	130.00–139.00	134.85
32	—	574	150.00–172.00	160.35
3	—	332	195.00	195.00
4	—	409	176.00	176.00
58	—	622	151.00–168.00	158.50
20	—	472	166.00–178.00	173.20
43	—	519	163.50–178.00	169.55
8	—	387	171.00–183.00	177.53
3	—	933	138.00	138.00
63	—	763	142.00–156.00	153.02
29	—	677	148.00–160.50	154.86
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	392	133.00–135.00	133.56
6	—	521	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	438	134.00	134.00
7	—	492	150.00–155.00	152.88
7	—	870	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	718	150.00	150.00
5	—	572	163.00	163.00
14	—	664	145.00–152.00	148.66
4	—	785	151.00	151.00
15	—	826	152.00	152.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	383	200.00	200.00
112	—	528	176.00–187.00	182.91
3	—	1,008	126.50	126.50
130	—	726	160.25–169.75	167.79
211	—	767	155.75–167.75	166.01
101	—	668	158.50–167.00	163.67
160	—	818	148.50–162.75	161.22
52	—	482	168.00–196.50	183.75
159	—	580	157.00–181.00	172.66
81	—	870	146.75–158.50	151.59
152	—	624	161.75–176.75	172.37
27	—	429	188.00–203.00	194.32
5	—	916	142.75	142.75
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	379	150.00	150.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	468	174.00	174.00
11	—	737	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	693	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	688	174.25	174.25
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	495	156.00	156.00
5	—	591	144.00	144.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	464	198.00	198.00
18	—	659	177.00	177.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	432	170.00–171.00	170.43
13	—	591	152.00	152.00
7	—	533	150.00–155.00	152.83
12	—	620	143.50	143.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	569	139.00	139.00
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	666	145.00	145.00
13	—	544	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	521	166.00–181.25	176.10
18	—	632	161.50	161.50
12	—	658	144.50–147.00	145.74
30	—	588	153.00–164.25	159.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	470	130.00	130.00
5	—	373	138.50	138.50
4	—	613	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	466	140.00	140.00
47	—	571	140.00–146.50	145.40
6	—	532	147.00	147.00
6	—	650	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	926	123.00	123.00
4	—	570	126.00	126.00
2	—	835	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	653	144.00–147.00	145.87
3	—	768	137.00	137.00
3	—	543	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	991	115.00	115.00
28	—	891	137.35	137.35
23	—	927	125.00–140.00	133.08
61	—	427	144.00–171.00	160.62
102	—	518	144.00–161.75	155.07
63	—	761	154.85	154.85
53	—	617	147.50–164.75	157.55
139	—	586	135.00–167.00	162.05
110	—	474	148.00–165.00	160.34
61	—	717	152.00–158.00	155.66
2	—	300	150.00	150.00
187	—	681	147.75–162.25	155.37
7	—	374	153.00–166.00	158.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	535	127.00	127.00
4	—	674	128.00	128.00
8	—	409	142.00–143.00	142.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	573	151.00	151.00
Heifers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	470	131.50	131.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	538	172.50	172.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	530	144.00–153.50	149.68
4	—	786	140.00	140.00
7	—	832	128.00–132.00	129.70
17	—	709	135.00–143.25	140.25
25	—	681	135.00–146.25	140.65
23	—	427	138.50–169.00	152.15
30	—	466	143.00–158.50	151.31
33	—	561	130.00–148.50	144.24
44	—	614	140.00–150.00	144.74
3	—	340	161.00	161.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	385	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	370	120.00	120.00
5	—	306	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	510	157.50	157.50
4	—	775	124.50	124.50
4	—	648	136.50	136.50
8	—	855	109.00–125.00	117.00
5	—	286	197.00	197.00
4	—	392	161.00	161.00
3	—	655	139.00	139.00
17	—	577	135.00–141.50	139.68
20	—	472	156.00–162.00	159.70
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	410	154.00	154.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	455	159.00	159.00
3	—	680	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	355	194.00	194.00
11	—	488	158.00–165.00	161.21

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
85	—	1,165	50.00–62.50	55.75
29	—	1,217	59.00–69.50	64.87
26	—	1,215	45.50–52.50	49.93
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	1,071	43.50–55.00	49.08
6	—	1,049	54.00–59.00	56.93
2	—	930	31.00–32.00	31.49
25	—	934	32.00–47.50	40.65
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,264	52.00–55.00	53.57
14	—	1,573	63.00–77.00	68.73
73	—	1,382	56.00–68.50	60.69
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,878	92.00–97.00	93.53
24	—	1,738	81.00–92.00	85.51
14	—	1,345	67.00–80.00	75.46

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	883	50.00–60.00	55.44
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	994	61.00–88.00	68.15
(<2 yrs)	Open	23	—	1,062	72.00–102.00	87.22
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,100	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,108	1,125.00–1,300.00	1,188.50

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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