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Douglas County Livestock Auction

Name: Douglas County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Ava, Missouri · Thu, Jun 25

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1820

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Feeder Cattle receipts

934 head

▲ 120 vs last sale 814▼ 87 vs year ago 1,021 · −8.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

105 head

▲ 36 vs last sale 69▲ 1 vs year ago 104 · +1.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows 3.00 to 6.00 higher, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Demand moderate for feeders, good for slaughter cattle, supply moderate. The bulk of the calves were un-weaned, with only a few weaned calves in the offering.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.36/cwt on 281 head.

Average price

$123.36

281 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$684

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

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

$11.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.81

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	126.59	698	156
Medium and Large 1-2	562	120.20	675	102
Medium and Large 2	536	115.41	619	23

One grade step is worth $11.19/cwt here — about $79 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 sale281 hd

123.36

—

MO average18 barns · 10,378 hd

132.17

−8.81

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	1,864	92.73	1,728	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,231	67.33	829	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,378	61.38	846	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,061	57.46	609	30

Every lot

61 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	421	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	610	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	147.72/cwt	140.00–153.00	691	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	156.80/cwt	148.00–167.00	753	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	147.32/cwt	136.00–153.00	762	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	145.23/cwt	135.00–154.00	774	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	556	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	684	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	137.93/cwt	134.00–144.00	779	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	143.90/cwt	139.00–151.00	820	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	621	129.45/cwt	128.00–132.50	804	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	629	134.25/cwt	127.50–141.00	844	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	139.54/cwt	136.00–142.00	880	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	651	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	732	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	673	125.28/cwt	122.50–130.00	843	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	130.78/cwt	130.00–132.00	900	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	943	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	963	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	849	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	968	5
Steers	—	Large 1	1,015	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,142	18
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	337	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	506	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	554	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	135.87/cwt	134.00–140.00	583	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	434	132.33/cwt	130.00–135.00	574	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	543	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	131.93/cwt	122.50–135.00	623	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	119.09/cwt	115.00–122.50	563	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	132.87/cwt	130.00–137.50	640	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	131.53/cwt	127.50–135.00	693	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	126.54/cwt	122.50–130.00	671	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	548	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	630	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	126.49/cwt	122.50–133.00	717	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	572	117.85/cwt	114.00–119.00	674	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	115.90/cwt	110.00–125.00	669	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	612	116.05/cwt	108.00–122.50	710	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	613	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	674	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	113.40/cwt	110.00–118.00	699	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	122.59/cwt	118.00–125.00	775	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	108.83/cwt	108.00–110.00	689	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	786	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	112.15/cwt	108.00–114.50	755	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	767	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	828	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	765	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	948	91.50/cwt	91.50–91.50	867	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	355	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	525	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	372	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	502	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	468	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	608	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	138.00/cwt	136.00–140.00	649	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	133.24/cwt	130.00–140.00	700	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	121.99/cwt	120.00–124.00	693	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	633	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	728	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	660	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	743	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	110.31/cwt	107.50–116.00	755	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	842	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	716	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,864	92.73/cwt	89.00–98.50	1,728	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	914	44.30/cwt	40.00–47.50	405	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	57.92/cwt	53.00–62.00	607	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,196	66.41/cwt	64.00–71.00	794	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,212	65.56/cwt	60.00–70.00	795	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,215	53.50/cwt	53.50–53.50	650	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,270	70.87/cwt	68.50–73.00	900	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,401	62.51/cwt	59.00–67.50	876	7

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 25, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 934Last week 814Year ago 1,021

Slaughter CattleReceipts 105Last week 69Year ago 104

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	527	127.50–135.00	131.53
6	—	382	145.00	145.00
7	—	669	117.50	117.50
10	—	632	118.00–125.00	122.59
12	—	567	122.50–133.00	126.49
3	—	337	150.00	150.00
19	—	429	134.00–140.00	135.87
5	—	767	108.00	108.00
19	—	482	130.00–137.50	132.87
5	—	948	91.50	91.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	548	115.00	115.00
7	—	633	108.00–110.00	108.83
4	—	445	122.00	122.00
6	—	473	115.00–122.50	119.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	472	122.50–135.00	131.93
17	—	577	110.00–125.00	115.90
23	—	616	110.00–118.00	113.40
3	—	850	90.00	90.00
10	—	673	108.00–114.50	112.15
13	—	530	122.50–130.00	126.54
14	—	434	130.00–135.00	132.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	572	114.00–119.00	117.85
21	—	612	108.00–122.50	116.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	613	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	629	127.50–141.00	134.25
19	—	673	122.50–130.00	125.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	631	136.00–142.00	139.54
5	—	849	114.00	114.00
17	—	570	139.00–151.00	143.90
26	—	480	148.00–167.00	156.80
3	—	755	127.50	127.50
60	—	533	135.00–154.00	145.23
4	—	360	160.00	160.00
4	—	709	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	651	112.50	112.50
7	—	421	145.00	145.00
4	—	556	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	688	130.00–132.00	130.78
9	—	468	140.00–153.00	147.72
13	—	517	136.00–153.00	147.32
25	—	565	134.00–144.00	137.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,015	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	621	128.00–132.50	129.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	684	107.50–116.00	110.31
5	—	470	136.00–140.00	138.00
6	—	525	130.00–140.00	133.24
6	—	568	120.00–124.00	121.99
8	—	842	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	372	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	130.00	130.00
3	—	633	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	660	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	355	148.00	148.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,864	89.00–98.50	92.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,048	53.00–62.00	57.92
6	—	914	40.00–47.50	44.30
8	—	1,196	64.00–71.00	66.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,270	68.50–73.00	70.87
20	—	1,212	60.00–70.00	65.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,215	53.50	53.50
7	—	1,401	59.00–67.50	62.51

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.