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Douglas County Livestock Auction

Name: Douglas County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Ava, Missouri · Thu, Feb 10

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1820

← Jan 27Feb 10Feb 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

986 head

▼ 456 vs last sale 1,442▲ 986 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

168 head

▲ 50 vs last sale 118▲ 168 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale 2 weeks ago, feeder steers traded 8.00-14.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded 7.00-11.00 higher. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-6.00 higher with slaughter bulls trading 5.00-8.00 higher. Not enough replacement cattle for a comparison. Supply moderate with good demand.

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 $180.70/cwt on 394 head.

Average price

$180.70

394 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$994

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$127

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

$43.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.88

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	189.29	1,024	266
Medium and Large 1-2	564	164.76	929	115
Medium and Large 2	614	146.11	897	13thin

One grade step is worth $43.18/cwt here — about $127 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 sale394 hd

180.70

—

MO average13 barns · 6,310 hd

177.83

+2.88

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	1,934	106.03	2,051	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,469	74.37	1,092	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,274	71.69	913	64
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,083	66.61	721	38

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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	204.54/cwt	202.50–209.00	675	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	180.13/cwt	176.00–188.00	600	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	206.11/cwt	200.00–212.50	765	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	174.26/cwt	168.00–185.00	730	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	201.21/cwt	192.50–217.00	869	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	178.26/cwt	170.00–185.00	847	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	203.21/cwt	187.50–211.00	977	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	516	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,063	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	167.74/cwt	155.00–175.00	881	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	192.16/cwt	179.00–200.00	1,020	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	184.09/cwt	177.50–195.50	1,060	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	584	147.41/cwt	140.00–151.00	861	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	589	164.41/cwt	158.00–173.00	968	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	170.38/cwt	162.50–176.00	1,055	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	622	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	902	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	155.71/cwt	150.00–159.00	978	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	650	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,073	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	659	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,074	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	662	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	960	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	152.96/cwt	150.00–159.00	1,039	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	713	154.60/cwt	154.00–155.00	1,102	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	146.01/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,073	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	774	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,192	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	804	133.99/cwt	128.50–140.00	1,077	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	829	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,277	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	329	169.51/cwt	165.00–174.00	558	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	334	160.24/cwt	152.00–163.00	535	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	172.54/cwt	166.00–179.00	657	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	160.63/cwt	151.00–163.00	612	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	147.19/cwt	135.00–151.00	620	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	167.78/cwt	159.00–173.00	720	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	141.77/cwt	135.00–152.00	661	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	165.32/cwt	155.00–172.00	777	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	489	176.20/cwt	176.00–177.00	862	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	511	175.09/cwt	173.00–177.00	895	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	160.38/cwt	150.00–169.00	848	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	144.77/cwt	140.00–150.00	772	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	534	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	929	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	141.42/cwt	130.00–148.00	812	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	156.55/cwt	151.00–166.00	906	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	612	137.66/cwt	135.00–142.00	842	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	151.84/cwt	145.00–154.00	944	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	148.92/cwt	146.50–151.00	996	27
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	442	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	829	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	463	176.60/cwt	171.00–184.00	818	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	739	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	539	171.61/cwt	166.00–175.50	925	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	554	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	958	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	400	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	444	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	550	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	550	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	870	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	918	12
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,815	99.54/cwt	93.00–103.50	1,807	3
Bulls	—	—	1,979	108.47/cwt	103.50–115.00	2,147	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	964	56.43/cwt	51.00–59.00	544	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,102	67.10/cwt	61.00–72.00	739	26
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,120	74.66/cwt	73.00–77.00	836	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,271	78.68/cwt	76.00–85.00	1,000	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,273	72.08/cwt	67.50–75.00	918	49
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	63.21/cwt	57.00–67.00	811	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,454	74.55/cwt	70.00–77.00	1,084	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,485	69.68/cwt	69.00–71.00	1,035	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,497	79.43/cwt	78.00–82.00	1,189	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 Feb 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 986Last week 1,442Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 168Last week 118Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	516	206.00	206.00
3	—	650	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	628	150.00–159.00	155.71
10	—	419	168.00–185.00	174.26
4	—	804	128.50–140.00	133.99
4	—	333	176.00–188.00	180.13
22	—	589	158.00–173.00	164.41
9	—	735	140.00–147.00	146.01
26	—	475	170.00–185.00	178.26
14	—	679	150.00–159.00	152.96
16	—	525	155.00–175.00	167.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	622	145.00	145.00
3	—	662	145.00	145.00
6	—	584	140.00–151.00	147.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	330	202.50–209.00	204.54
14	—	432	192.50–217.00	201.21
6	—	659	163.00	163.00
4	—	829	154.00	154.00
56	—	576	177.50–195.50	184.09
54	—	481	187.50–211.00	203.21
16	—	371	200.00–212.50	206.11
6	—	774	154.00	154.00
5	—	713	154.00–155.00	154.60
33	—	619	162.50–176.00	170.38
48	—	531	179.00–200.00	192.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	511	173.00–177.00	175.09
25	—	489	176.00–177.00	176.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	381	166.00–179.00	172.54
27	—	669	146.50–151.00	148.92
33	—	529	150.00–169.00	160.38
35	—	622	145.00–154.00	151.84
21	—	470	155.00–172.00	165.32
14	—	329	165.00–174.00	169.51
40	—	579	151.00–166.00	156.55
40	—	429	159.00–173.00	167.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	574	130.00–148.00	141.42
6	—	421	135.00–151.00	147.19
9	—	533	140.00–150.00	144.77
4	—	334	152.00–163.00	160.24
5	—	466	135.00–152.00	141.77
13	—	381	151.00–163.00	160.63
12	—	612	135.00–142.00	137.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	534	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	550	100.00	100.00
12	—	870	105.50	105.50
3	—	400	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	483	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	539	166.00–175.50	171.61
12	—	463	171.00–184.00	176.60
4	—	554	173.00	173.00
3	—	442	187.50	187.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,283	57.00–67.00	63.21
7	—	1,271	76.00–85.00	78.68
49	—	1,273	67.50–75.00	72.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	964	51.00–59.00	56.43
26	—	1,102	61.00–72.00	67.10
6	—	1,120	73.00–77.00	74.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,454	70.00–77.00	74.55
6	—	1,485	69.00–71.00	69.68
5	—	1,497	78.00–82.00	79.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,815	93.00–103.50	99.54
8	—	1,979	103.50–115.00	108.47

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.