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Douglas County Livestock Auction

Name: Douglas County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ava, Missouri · Thu, Jul 11

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1820

← Jun 27Jul 11Jul 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,462 head

▲ 441 vs last sale 1,021▲ 1,462 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

252 head

▲ 148 vs last sale 104▲ 252 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 4▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, Feeder steers under 700 lbs steady, Over 700 lbs no comparable sales. Feeder heifers 375 to 500 lbs steady to 2.00 higher, 500- 650 lbs steady to 5.00 higher, Over 650 lb. no comparable sales. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher.

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 $142.49/cwt on 531 head.

Average price

$142.49

531 head · 643 lb average

Value per head Derived

$916

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$232

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

$20.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.64

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	662	143.25	948	386
Medium and Large 1-2	593	141.79	841	135
Medium and Large 2	585	122.41	716	10thin

One grade step is worth $20.84/cwt here — about $232 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 sale531 hd

142.49

—

MO average14 barns · 7,394 hd

148.13

−5.64

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	—	Average	1,770	81.06	1,435	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,155	56.12	648	50
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,330	55.40	737	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,029	49.01	504	29

Every lot

62 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	163.33/cwt	160.00–165.00	506	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	163.91/cwt	160.00–165.00	618	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	387	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	658	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	408	158.63/cwt	156.00–160.00	647	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	443	165.64/cwt	163.00–169.00	734	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	162.53/cwt	157.50–164.00	759	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	154.07/cwt	153.00–156.00	749	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	155.51/cwt	152.50–158.00	815	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	149.37/cwt	140.00–151.00	784	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	144.22/cwt	142.00–147.00	831	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	122.41/cwt	120.00–124.00	716	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	598	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	837	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	642	144.10/cwt	136.00–144.75	925	101
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	136.42/cwt	136.00–137.50	900	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	688	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	912	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	823	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	714	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	928	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	741	138.25/cwt	138.25–138.25	1,024	70
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	762	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	933	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	986	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	937	126.25/cwt	126.25–126.25	1,183	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	982	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,139	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	394	142.24/cwt	142.00–143.00	560	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	396	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	554	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	140.87/cwt	140.00–143.50	613	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	137.32/cwt	133.50–140.00	655	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	478	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	693	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	135.95/cwt	130.00–139.50	708	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	689	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	130.26/cwt	125.00–136.00	754	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	593	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	700	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	121.66/cwt	120.00–122.50	757	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	131.28/cwt	125.00–132.25	830	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	779	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	696	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	853	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	739	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	905	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	807	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	936	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	437	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	677	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	147.02/cwt	145.50–147.50	707	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	143.11/cwt	141.00–145.50	751	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	133.55/cwt	122.00–136.00	788	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	656	124.89/cwt	120.00–131.50	819	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	870	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	471	67.51/cwt	65.00–70.00	318	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	653	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	464	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	739	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	510	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,720	75.88/cwt	73.00–78.00	1,305	3
Bulls	—	—	1,733	83.27/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,443	3
Bulls	—	—	2,030	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,827	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	738	22.15/cwt	20.00–25.00	163	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,045	60.27/cwt	59.00–61.00	630	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	45.94/cwt	40.00–50.00	481	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,055	53.73/cwt	51.00–57.00	567	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,150	57.88/cwt	55.00–62.00	666	32
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,160	51.62/cwt	47.00–54.00	599	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	64.02/cwt	63.00–65.00	764	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,311	58.01/cwt	56.00–60.00	761	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,344	53.50/cwt	52.00–56.00	719	11
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	938	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,973	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	961.98/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	11,351	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,192	763.93/cwt	700.00–860.00	9,106	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,027	1,025.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,100.00	10,527	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 Jul 11, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,462Last week 1,021Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 252Last week 104Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 4Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,045	59.00–61.00	60.27
2	—	738	20.00–25.00	22.15
12	—	1,048	40.00–50.00	45.94
12	—	1,055	51.00–57.00	53.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,344	52.00–56.00	53.50
8	—	1,311	56.00–60.00	58.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,150	55.00–62.00	57.88
16	—	1,160	47.00–54.00	51.62
2	—	1,193	63.00–65.00	64.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,733	80.00–86.00	83.27
3	—	1,720	73.00–78.00	75.88
1	—	2,030	90.00	90.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	937	126.25	126.25
53	—	524	152.50–158.00	155.51
31	—	576	142.00–147.00	144.22
23	—	467	157.50–164.00	162.53
12	—	660	136.00–137.50	136.42
12	—	443	163.00–169.00	165.64
3	—	387	170.00	170.00
101	—	642	136.00–144.75	144.10
70	—	741	138.25	138.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	598	140.00	140.00
11	—	688	132.50	132.50
5	—	714	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	585	120.00–124.00	122.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	525	140.00–151.00	149.37
19	—	805	122.50	122.50
10	—	700	117.50	117.50
10	—	486	153.00–156.00	154.07
9	—	762	122.50	122.50
9	—	377	160.00–165.00	163.91
6	—	982	116.00	116.00
3	—	408	156.00–160.00	158.63
3	—	310	160.00–165.00	163.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	593	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	622	120.00–122.50	121.66
11	—	574	120.00	120.00
4	—	396	140.00	140.00
3	—	677	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	478	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	521	130.00–139.50	135.95
74	—	632	125.00–132.25	131.28
49	—	579	125.00–136.00	130.26
35	—	477	133.50–140.00	137.32
17	—	739	122.50	122.50
6	—	807	116.00	116.00
5	—	696	122.50	122.50
4	—	435	140.00–143.50	140.87
4	—	394	142.00–143.00	142.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	590	122.00–136.00	133.55
13	—	525	141.00–145.50	143.11
13	—	481	145.50–147.50	147.02
7	—	656	120.00–131.50	124.89
5	—	437	155.00	155.00
3	—	725	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	471	65.00–70.00	67.51
5	—	739	69.00	69.00
5	—	653	71.00	71.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,192	700.00–860.00	763.93

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,180	900.00–1,100.00	961.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	938	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,027	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,025.00

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.