Sale reports / Missouri / Green City Livestock Auction / 2019-08-07

Green City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Green City, Missouri · Wed, Aug 7
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1254
Feeder Cattle receipts
961 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 903▲ 961 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
58 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 94▲ 58 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 66▲ 74 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers traded 2.00 to 3.00 lower with some load lots of 9 wt steers 5.00 to 6.00 lower. Heifers 2.00 to 3.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Supply moderate, demand moderate to good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $148.35/cwt on 524 head.
Average price
$148.35
524 head · 799 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,186
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$275
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Large 1-2
$15.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.20
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2565158.508964thin
Medium and Large 1-2622155.7196940
Medium and Large 1816147.841,207462
Large 1-2819142.921,17118thin
One grade step is worth $15.58/cwt here — about −$275 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 sale524 hd
148.35
—
MO average16 barns · 7,072 hd
148.55
−0.20
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,63082.561,34611
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47567.931,0029thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18561.587304thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08456.0960810

Every lot

43 lots · USDA AMS · Green City Livestock Auction - Green City, 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2463178.00/cwt178.00–178.008243
Steers—Medium and Large 1522169.50/cwt169.50–169.508856
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned530160.50/cwt160.50–160.508515
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2547159.00/cwt159.00–159.008703
Steers—Medium and Large 1559171.50/cwt171.50–171.509599
Steers—Medium and Large 2565158.50/cwt158.50–158.508964
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573158.50/cwt158.50–158.509085
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2618156.24/cwt154.00–158.0096621
Steers—Medium and Large 1630163.40/cwt162.50–163.751,02929
Steers—Medium and Large 1652160.02/cwt155.50–161.251,04328
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2688145.00/cwt145.00–145.009983
Steers—Medium and Large 1716152.35/cwt149.50–155.001,09148
Steers—Medium and Large 1760152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,15516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2792141.75/cwt141.75–141.751,1235
Steers—Large 1-2819142.92/cwt142.50–143.001,17118
Steers—Medium and Large 1830147.66/cwt140.75–149.601,226141
Steers—Medium and Large 1895142.75/cwt142.75–142.751,27860
Steers—Medium and Large 1937138.25/cwt137.25–139.251,295120
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2413150.00/cwt150.00–150.006203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2490141.65/cwt138.00–143.506949
Heifers—Medium and Large 1512153.00/cwt153.00–153.007836
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2557145.38/cwt140.00–146.5081034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned586143.50/cwt143.50–143.508418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1599154.00/cwt154.00–154.009228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626147.32/cwt136.50–151.2592252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627138.39/cwt136.00–141.5086819
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655146.75/cwt144.25–149.2596118
Heifers—Large 1-2673142.00/cwt142.00–142.009565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679137.42/cwt133.75–139.2593349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1709134.75/cwt134.75–134.7595531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2778127.23/cwt124.75–129.3599031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1812122.50/cwt122.50–122.509959
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,51875.05/cwt68.00–79.001,1394
Bulls——1,69486.85/cwt84.00–90.501,4717
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08456.09/cwt50.00–59.5060810
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18561.58/cwt57.00–64.007304
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41366.73/cwt64.50–69.509436
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60070.32/cwt69.00–72.001,1253
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,3521,462.13/cwt1,125.00–1,575.0019,76824
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3551,311.99/cwt1,250.00–1,400.0017,7775
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3711,114.97/cwt1,025.00–1,225.0015,28612
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4701,097.45/cwt975.00–1,275.0016,1335
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,524975.00/cwt975.00–975.0014,8595

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.