Missouri (West Central) Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Missouri reported 116 priced lines covering 4,114 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 5,057 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 725 head. replacement cattle receipts at 78 head.

Mon May 13, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 5,057Last week 5,168Year ago 7,069

Slaughter CattleReceipts 725Last week 313Year ago 1,107

Replacement CattleReceipts 78Last week 50Year ago 115

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven from steady to 5.00 higher with spots 10.00 higher on calves early in the week to 5.00-10.00 lower later in the week. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
37	300–350	339	324.00–385.00	373.10
74	350–400	383	308.00–375.00	342.89
178	400–450	426	303.00–340.00	324.29
179	450–500	474	280.00–322.50	309.73
304	500–550	518	278.00–314.50	297.33
148	550–600	574	260.00–295.00	278.39
71	600–650	625	259.00–279.00	273.05
196	650–700	689	249.00–268.50	256.11
186	700–750	723	253.00–257.00	253.89
7	750–800	777	231.00	231.00
13	800–850	821	217.50–236.00	227.70
24	850–900	887	214.75–218.00	215.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	479	275.00	275.00
4	650–700	656	236.00	236.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	525	270.00	270.00
12	650–700	694	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	427	328.00	328.00
3	450–500	453	307.50	307.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	281	372.00	372.00
15	300–350	330	290.00–340.00	317.23
21	350–400	375	282.00–315.00	300.39
20	400–450	432	292.00–310.00	301.57
73	450–500	473	250.00–305.00	284.85
45	500–550	531	255.00–291.00	267.35
30	550–600	576	251.00–266.00	260.49
55	600–650	617	246.00–264.00	253.78
39	650–700	666	239.00–248.00	242.31
89	700–750	705	230.00–251.60	248.08
5	750–800	772	210.00	210.00
3	800–850	803	221.00	221.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	402	347.50	347.50
9	450–500	453	333.00	333.00
19	550–600	564	292.50–293.00	292.73
8	600–650	640	290.00	290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	466	270.00	270.00
23	550–600	580	249.00–252.00	250.78
12	600–650	617	248.00	248.00
9	650–700	662	224.00	224.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	619	244.00	244.00
3	900–950	932	170.00	170.00
6	1000–1050	1,030	195.50	195.50
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	456	254.50	254.50
5	500–550	546	229.00	229.00
6	550–600	555	233.00	233.00
6	700–750	709	227.50	227.50
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	485	201.00	201.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	489	237.00	237.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	440	238.00	238.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	300–350	324	377.50–414.00	397.92
32	350–400	381	336.00–411.00	384.99
124	400–450	414	326.00–415.00	378.25
262	450–500	477	315.00–384.00	361.94
198	500–550	529	302.00–357.50	336.05
217	550–600	582	280.00–329.00	309.29
215	600–650	623	267.00–315.00	295.33
132	650–700	673	266.50–288.00	281.31
25	700–750	717	264.00–269.50	267.71
23	750–800	771	255.00–262.00	256.28
21	800–850	815	246.60	246.60
37	850–900	870	236.25	236.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	440	356.00	356.00
22	500–550	540	275.00–318.00	308.09
31	600–650	644	270.50–276.00	273.09
6	700–750	743	249.00	249.00
15	750–800	796	237.00	237.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	623	303.00	303.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	283	375.00	375.00
9	300–350	320	347.50–425.00	405.27
13	350–400	386	314.00–396.00	364.30
28	400–450	418	342.00–380.00	358.38
55	450–500	474	312.00–347.00	333.34
46	500–550	536	302.00–341.00	315.81
55	550–600	571	275.00–320.00	299.04
60	600–650	631	256.00–303.00	274.14
34	650–700	680	254.00–275.00	265.86
20	700–750	722	249.00–260.00	253.64
5	750–800	752	247.00	247.00
22	850–900	874	224.50	224.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	394	353.00	353.00
6	500–550	526	310.00	310.00
5	550–600	594	283.00	283.00
15	600–650	630	260.00–282.00	268.54
9	700–750	723	250.00	250.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	545	314.00	314.00
12	600–650	628	285.00–286.00	285.76
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	550	269.00	269.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	405	366.00	366.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	442	316.00	316.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	500–550	528	375.00	375.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	650–700	678	249.00	249.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	478	293.00	293.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	548	240.00	240.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	345	405.00	405.00
3	350–400	365	389.00	389.00
2	400–450	412	327.00	327.00
5	450–500	460	275.00	275.00
19	500–550	531	285.00–296.00	289.48
7	550–600	578	262.50–279.00	269.54
4	600–650	641	269.00	269.00
14	650–700	677	241.00–270.00	253.19
7	700–750	722	240.00–245.00	242.89

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	13	—	968	155.00–190.00	170.18
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,043	141.50–154.00	145.52

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
79	—	1,138	120.00–137.00	130.12
25	—	1,208	135.00–144.00	138.63
6	—	1,234	107.00–119.00	114.40
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	970	109.50–121.00	116.15
3	—	828	77.00–101.00	91.92
2	—	1,033	126.00–129.00	127.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,429	138.00–145.00	140.68
24	—	1,404	129.00–139.00	135.19
1	—	1,350	124.00	124.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,989	164.00–179.00	172.69
3	—	1,387	133.00–136.50	134.69
3	—	2,025	178.00–187.00	182.76
17	—	1,673	141.00–160.00	148.03

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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