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Douglas County Livestock Auction

Name: Douglas County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-06-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Ava, Missouri · Thu, Jun 23

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1820

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Feeder Cattle receipts

644 head

▲ 241 vs last sale 403▼ 369 vs year ago 1,013 · −36.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

121 head

▲ 22 vs last sale 99▼ 16 vs year ago 137 · −11.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers traded 3.00-8.00 higher with feeder heifers trading steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls traded steady. Supply was moderate with good demand.

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 $147.71/cwt on 275 head.

Average price

$147.71

275 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$802

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$290

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$33.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.46

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	153.11	829	152
Medium and Large 1-2	559	142.25	795	106
Medium and Large 2	460	139.18	641	12thin
Medium 2	449	120.00	539	5thin

One grade step is worth $33.11/cwt here — about $290 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 sale275 hd

147.71

—

MO average16 barns · 7,383 hd

160.17

−12.46

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	—	High	1,576	112.32	1,770	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,414	86.57	1,224	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,185	83.55	990	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	953	71.39	680	38

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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	322	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	596	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	192.88/cwt	192.50–193.00	716	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	389	183.04/cwt	175.00–185.00	712	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	195.33/cwt	190.00–200.00	826	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	171.96/cwt	170.00–179.00	743	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	178.67/cwt	171.00–184.00	833	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	198.41/cwt	188.00–208.00	950	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	170.09/cwt	158.00–177.00	895	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	192.43/cwt	182.50–201.00	1,033	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	571	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	857	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	164.05/cwt	154.00–174.00	942	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	183.22/cwt	179.00–192.00	1,066	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	158.93/cwt	144.00–163.00	996	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	178.97/cwt	170.00–182.00	1,128	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	839	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	682	168.83/cwt	155.00–173.00	1,151	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	691	160.60/cwt	160.00–161.00	1,110	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	155.51/cwt	152.50–160.00	1,129	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	741	143.49/cwt	131.00–147.50	1,063	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	757	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	946	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	782	130.67/cwt	130.00–132.00	1,022	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	803	135.50/cwt	134.00–138.00	1,088	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	882	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	891	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	142.50/cwt	140.00–150.00	456	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	337	167.75/cwt	167.50–168.00	565	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	149.04/cwt	146.00–150.00	551	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	597	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	163.00/cwt	162.50–164.00	624	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	148.61/cwt	145.00–151.00	623	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	159.68/cwt	153.00–169.00	675	29
Heifers	—	Medium 2	449	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	539	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	158.64/cwt	154.00–160.00	761	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	146.96/cwt	141.00–151.00	713	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	154.38/cwt	149.00–157.00	810	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	143.93/cwt	138.00–146.00	769	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	137.31/cwt	127.00–146.00	785	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	151.03/cwt	150.00–153.00	865	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	147.87/cwt	144.00–156.00	930	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	138.96/cwt	135.00–140.00	874	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	139.58/cwt	139.00–140.00	930	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	691	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	985	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	691	126.00/cwt	124.00–129.00	871	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	133.56/cwt	132.50–135.00	982	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,080	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	175.14/cwt	172.50–178.00	643	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	479	168.53/cwt	167.00–170.00	807	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	494	154.86/cwt	154.00–157.00	765	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	528	159.85/cwt	155.00–163.00	844	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	581	165.12/cwt	162.00–167.50	959	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	151.34/cwt	147.50–153.00	893	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	638	150.56/cwt	144.00–152.00	961	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	131.50/cwt	130.00–136.00	938	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,468	105.37/cwt	100.00–113.00	1,547	4
Bulls	—	—	1,683	119.27/cwt	116.50–122.00	2,007	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	884	59.58/cwt	55.00–64.00	527	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	947	72.44/cwt	65.00–75.00	686	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,013	79.70/cwt	75.00–85.00	807	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,185	82.25/cwt	77.00–88.00	975	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,189	92.99/cwt	89.00–98.50	1,106	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,389	83.72/cwt	77.00–88.50	1,163	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,452	91.00/cwt	88.00–94.50	1,321	9

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 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 644Last week 403Year ago 1,013

Slaughter CattleReceipts 121Last week 99Year ago 137

Compared to last week feeder steers traded 3.00-8.00 higher with feeder heifers trading steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls traded steady. Supply was moderate with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	466	171.00–184.00	178.67
4	—	803	134.00–138.00	135.50
3	—	782	130.00–132.00	130.67
25	—	526	158.00–177.00	170.09
16	—	574	154.00–174.00	164.05
6	—	432	170.00–179.00	171.96
5	—	691	160.00–161.00	160.60
14	—	627	144.00–163.00	158.93
4	—	741	131.00–147.50	143.49
4	—	371	192.50–193.00	192.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	582	179.00–192.00	183.22
14	—	682	155.00–173.00	168.83
11	—	423	190.00–200.00	195.33
22	—	479	188.00–208.00	198.41
4	—	726	152.50–160.00	155.51
25	—	537	182.50–201.00	192.43
4	—	630	170.00–182.00	178.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	389	175.00–185.00	183.04
4	—	571	150.00	150.00
3	—	757	125.00	125.00
3	—	322	185.00	185.00
3	—	645	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	882	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	573	150.00–153.00	151.03
3	—	383	162.50–164.00	163.00
29	—	423	153.00–169.00	159.68
4	—	337	167.50–168.00	167.75
16	—	525	149.00–157.00	154.38
35	—	691	142.50	142.50
33	—	480	154.00–160.00	158.64
14	—	629	144.00–156.00	147.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	534	138.00–146.00	143.93
30	—	485	141.00–151.00	146.96
3	—	815	132.50	132.50
18	—	629	135.00–140.00	138.96
9	—	419	145.00–151.00	148.61
20	—	572	127.00–146.00	137.31
7	—	735	132.50–135.00	133.56
3	—	373	160.00	160.00
7	—	666	139.00–140.00	139.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	370	146.00–150.00	149.04
4	—	320	140.00–150.00	142.50
4	—	691	124.00–129.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	449	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	367	172.50–178.00	175.14
8	—	713	130.00–136.00	131.50
10	—	590	147.50–153.00	151.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	638	144.00–152.00	150.56
7	—	581	162.00–167.50	165.12
7	—	528	155.00–163.00	159.85
4	—	479	167.00–170.00	168.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	494	154.00–157.00	154.86

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	947	65.00–75.00	72.44
14	—	1,013	75.00–85.00	79.70
11	—	884	55.00–64.00	59.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,452	88.00–94.50	91.00
14	—	1,389	77.00–88.50	83.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,189	89.00–98.50	92.99
29	—	1,185	77.00–88.00	82.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,683	116.50–122.00	119.27
4	—	1,468	100.00–113.00	105.37

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.