Missouri (West Central) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 122 priced lines covering 3,986 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 4,746 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 805 head. replacement cattle receipts at 246 head. Counted as USDA files them — 32 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon May 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 4,746Last week 4,841Year ago 5,480

Slaughter CattleReceipts 805Last week 854Year ago 808

Replacement CattleReceipts 246Last week 100Year ago 164

Compared to last week, steers and heifers mostly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
88	—	793	150.00–159.35	157.37
58	—	529	167.00–198.00	188.26
4	—	895	145.50	145.50
12	—	422	180.00–205.00	198.85
61	—	626	154.50–175.00	164.98
15	—	378	194.00–204.00	199.18
38	—	671	157.00–171.00	161.52
34	—	581	155.00–182.00	168.02
32	—	464	176.00–203.00	192.07
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	583	177.00	177.00
3	—	451	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	471	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
157	—	482	181.00–212.00	200.93
202	—	528	185.00–210.00	198.84
171	—	625	168.00–190.50	178.37
84	—	918	144.25–147.50	146.44
67	—	764	152.00–164.50	163.74
195	—	572	166.50–200.00	186.00
21	—	876	153.75	153.75
8	—	342	220.00–224.00	221.49
18	—	381	200.00–225.00	217.35
64	—	678	167.00–176.00	170.43
76	—	803	154.50–160.85	160.18
82	—	425	200.00–220.00	210.36
53	—	719	158.00–168.50	163.52
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	370	174.50	174.50
5	—	557	145.00	145.00
5	—	878	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	629	162.50–164.00	163.06
13	—	758	151.00	151.00
24	—	467	191.00–197.50	194.84
4	—	598	164.00	164.00
8	—	431	196.00	196.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	808	160.00	160.00
6	—	477	164.00–172.00	167.84
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	535	166.00	166.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	625	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	458	213.00	213.00
12	—	633	178.00	178.00
11	—	783	154.00	154.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	398	192.00	192.00
8	—	574	166.00	166.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	393	218.75–229.00	221.94
7	—	312	221.00	221.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	447	203.50	203.50
4	—	688	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	497	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	564	162.75–163.00	162.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	746	155.00	155.00
5	—	864	127.50	127.50
70	—	788	142.00–145.00	144.88
103	—	425	167.00–183.00	177.38
163	—	571	149.00–163.50	156.32
157	—	477	163.50–182.00	173.24
5	—	322	170.00–172.00	171.14
128	—	518	154.50–177.50	165.23
9	—	913	132.00	132.00
34	—	376	171.00–186.00	180.39
82	—	624	150.50–169.50	155.71
161	—	675	151.00–163.25	157.79
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	307	180.00–184.00	182.69
28	—	387	180.75–184.50	181.64
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	614	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	481	156.00–168.00	160.99
29	—	430	157.00–180.00	174.28
167	—	710	143.75–154.75	153.72
79	—	570	145.50–165.00	154.51
58	—	626	140.00–156.00	151.03
7	—	920	127.50	127.50
14	—	669	140.00–157.50	149.08
93	—	528	149.00–175.00	160.32
7	—	324	161.00–168.00	164.79
11	—	764	141.00–147.00	143.03
20	—	371	165.00–177.00	170.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	416	149.50	149.50
8	—	683	134.50–146.00	140.14
26	—	571	144.50–147.00	145.83
8	—	484	154.00–165.00	159.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	616	146.50–155.00	151.81
4	—	525	159.50	159.50
4	—	586	156.00	156.00
10	—	497	147.50–151.50	148.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	797	139.00	139.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	568	146.25	146.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	561	135.00–143.00	139.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	530	162.00–170.50	167.33
5	—	449	180.00	180.00
8	—	580	162.00	162.00
9	—	820	138.00–140.50	139.41
7	—	673	143.00–150.50	147.17
5	—	769	144.00	144.00
4	—	954	124.00	124.00
4	—	325	201.00	201.00
7	—	468	174.00–175.50	174.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	673	154.00	154.00
9	—	609	162.00–167.50	163.81
4	—	476	172.00	172.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	530	159.00	159.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,126	75.50–76.00	75.75
61	—	993	63.00–75.00	68.14
22	—	918	52.00–65.50	61.72
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	1,399	80.00–87.50	84.75
1	—	1,590	75.50	75.50
20	—	1,555	87.50–95.00	89.57
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	1,173	73.00–85.00	79.48
19	—	1,182	62.50–74.00	68.39
36	—	1,253	82.00–92.50	85.83
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,509	85.00–97.00	92.64
17	—	1,721	99.00–111.50	104.25
10	—	1,861	109.00–126.00	115.41

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,301	1,210.00–1,225.00	1,220.12
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,156	1,360.00–1,375.00	1,369.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	21	—	1,266	1,275.00–1,335.00	1,309.76
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,157	84.00	84.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,215	1,075.00–1,150.00	1,117.74
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	875	1,035.00	1,035.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,225	1,925.00	1,925.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,068	1,185.00–1,225.00	1,202.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,050	2,150.00	2,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,250	1,450.00–1,700.00	1,637.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,089	85.00–108.00	94.03
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,004	73.00–91.00	80.15

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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