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Douglas County Livestock Auction

Name: Douglas County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-06-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ava, Missouri · Thu, Jun 20

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1820

← Jun 13Jun 20Jun 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,064 head

▲ 333 vs last sale 731▲ 1,064 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

107 head

▼ 66 vs last sale 173▲ 107 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

32 head

▼ 25 vs last sale 57▲ 32 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Demand and supply moderate. Due to the hot and humid temperatures, Cattle Buyers are starting to discount cattle that have not shed off.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $148.26/cwt on 326 head.

Average price

$148.26

326 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$821

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$57

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1

$2.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.82

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	533	149.32	796	185
Medium and Large 1	581	146.86	853	141

One grade step is worth $2.46/cwt here — about −$57 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale326 hd

148.26

—

MO average17 barns · 10,495 hd

153.08

−4.82

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,609	82.27	1,324	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,203	55.83	671	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,374	55.38	761	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,099	50.12	551	34

Every lot

58 lots · USDA AMS · Douglas County Livestock Auction - Ava, MO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	372	166.57/cwt	165.00–168.00	620	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	166.04/cwt	164.00–168.00	638	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	169.26/cwt	167.50–170.00	660	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	158.52/cwt	154.00–165.00	666	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	422	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	701	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	165.50/cwt	162.50–169.00	723	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	155.77/cwt	150.00–160.00	735	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	159.44/cwt	157.50–163.00	765	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	486	158.77/cwt	158.00–160.00	772	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	511	160.83/cwt	160.00–162.00	822	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	154.85/cwt	152.00–160.00	802	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	150.74/cwt	144.00–155.00	781	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	143.06/cwt	135.00–150.00	825	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	142.59/cwt	140.00–148.00	826	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	604	143.77/cwt	142.50–144.00	868	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	606	140.34/cwt	135.00–142.50	850	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	139.28/cwt	136.00–141.00	857	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	670	132.56/cwt	130.00–134.00	888	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	731	127.45/cwt	125.00–130.00	932	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	756	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	979	27
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	147.19/cwt	147.00–147.50	490	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	370	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	537	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	141.99/cwt	140.00–147.50	542	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	411	143.62/cwt	136.00–145.00	590	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	138.32/cwt	134.00–142.50	586	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	140.85/cwt	138.00–145.00	607	16
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3	436	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	534	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	451	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	613	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	666	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	133.49/cwt	132.00–136.00	638	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	486	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	583	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	131.16/cwt	125.00–137.00	681	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	133.81/cwt	132.50–135.50	711	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	557	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	682	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	126.35/cwt	124.50–130.00	727	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	126.85/cwt	125.50–129.00	741	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	121.80/cwt	120.00–125.00	761	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	632	121.48/cwt	119.00–124.50	768	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	681	115.20/cwt	112.50–119.00	785	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	709	115.45/cwt	114.00–117.50	819	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	435	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	735	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	129.47/cwt	127.50–130.00	671	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	135.59/cwt	135.00–138.00	706	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	129.07/cwt	125.00–131.00	738	14
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	748	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	505	9
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,545	80.95/cwt	78.00–83.50	1,251	2
Bulls	—	—	1,630	74.22/cwt	70.00–78.50	1,210	2
Bulls	—	—	1,653	91.64/cwt	90.00–93.50	1,515	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,037	43.14/cwt	40.00–47.50	447	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,119	51.26/cwt	47.50–55.00	574	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,131	56.97/cwt	55.50–59.50	644	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,180	61.26/cwt	60.50–62.00	723	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,206	55.00/cwt	52.00–59.00	663	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,313	57.19/cwt	55.00–60.00	751	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,368	61.54/cwt	60.00–63.00	842	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,417	52.89/cwt	48.00–55.00	749	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,116	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,649	7
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,453	819.85/cwt	800.00–850.00	11,912	5

This sale against other markets

Missouri weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Missouri auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Douglas County Livestock Auction - Ava, MO

Thu Jun 20, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,064Last week 731Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 107Last week 173Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 57Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	756	129.50	129.50
25	—	579	140.00–148.00	142.59
14	—	480	157.50–163.00	159.44
10	—	390	167.50–170.00	169.26
7	—	437	162.50–169.00	165.50
35	—	518	152.00–160.00	154.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	606	135.00–142.50	140.34
21	—	670	130.00–134.00	132.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	511	160.00–162.00	160.83
6	—	372	165.00–168.00	166.57
5	—	486	158.00–160.00	158.77
5	—	422	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	518	144.00–155.00	150.74
30	—	577	135.00–150.00	143.06
28	—	472	150.00–160.00	155.77
11	—	420	154.00–165.00	158.52
5	—	615	136.00–141.00	139.28
5	—	384	164.00–168.00	166.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	604	142.50–144.00	143.77
10	—	731	125.00–130.00	127.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	486	120.00	120.00
5	—	557	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	632	119.00–124.50	121.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	411	136.00–145.00	143.62
9	—	451	136.00	136.00
9	—	370	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	519	125.00–137.00	131.16
29	—	575	124.50–130.00	126.35
22	—	478	132.00–136.00	133.49
17	—	424	134.00–142.50	138.32
9	—	709	114.00–117.50	115.45
5	—	625	120.00–125.00	121.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	681	112.50–119.00	115.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	531	132.50–135.50	133.81
16	—	431	138.00–145.00	140.85
10	—	584	125.50–129.00	126.85
8	—	476	140.00	140.00
7	—	382	140.00–147.50	141.99
5	—	333	147.00–147.50	147.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	436	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	518	127.50–130.00	129.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	572	125.00–131.00	129.07
5	—	521	135.00–138.00	135.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	435	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	748	67.50	67.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,119	47.50–55.00	51.26
9	—	1,037	40.00–47.50	43.14
6	—	1,131	55.50–59.50	56.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,417	48.00–55.00	52.89
7	—	1,313	55.00–60.00	57.19
2	—	1,368	60.00–63.00	61.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,206	52.00–59.00	55.00
2	—	1,180	60.50–62.00	61.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,630	70.00–78.50	74.22
2	—	1,653	90.00–93.50	91.64
2	—	1,545	78.00–83.50	80.95

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,116	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,453	800.00–850.00	819.85

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.