Sale reports / Missouri / Green City Livestock Auction / 2020-06-17

Green City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Green City, Missouri · Wed, Jun 17
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1254
Feeder Cattle receipts
607 head
▼ 1,804 vs last sale 2,411▼ 877 vs year ago 1,484 · −59.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
213 head
▼ 50 vs last sale 263▲ 17 vs year ago 196 · +8.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
34 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 0▼ 161 vs year ago 195 · −82.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale two weeks ago, steers and heifers of all weights traded with a sharply lower undertone. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. The feeder supply this week was fairly light and offered in small packages with the exception of one 220 head consignment. Overall quality was below average ahead of the July 1 BBQ Special. Demand light to moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.14/cwt on 212 head.
Average price
$140.14
212 head · 568 lb average
Value per head Derived
$796
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$1
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$7.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.17
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559142.42795150
Medium and Large 1-2591134.6479662
One grade step is worth $7.78/cwt here — about −$1 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 sale212 hd
140.14
—
MO average19 barns · 9,675 hd
132.97
+7.17
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—Average1,86296.321,7939thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35065.0587842
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18764.7676976
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00257.9758136

Every lot

35 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1440176.00/cwt176.00–176.0077411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2445168.00/cwt168.00–168.007485
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2497164.50/cwt164.50–164.508183
Steers—Medium and Large 1511160.25/cwt160.25–160.2581924
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524156.58/cwt151.50–159.5082014
Steers—Medium and Large 1589159.00/cwt159.00–159.0093780
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2592143.95/cwt139.00–150.508527
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620140.50/cwt140.50–140.508713
Steers—Medium and Large 1628150.50/cwt150.50–150.509454
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy649136.50/cwt136.50–136.508864
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2672140.87/cwt133.00–142.7594722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2707136.50/cwt136.50–136.509655
Steers—Medium and Large 1720137.50/cwt137.50–137.5099011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2769132.25/cwt132.25–132.251,0179
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418151.00/cwt151.00–151.006315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477145.25/cwt145.25–145.2569330
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517138.80/cwt138.50–139.0071815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1542146.48/cwt144.50–146.7579460
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560147.50/cwt147.50–147.5082614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579137.22/cwt137.00–138.0079523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1611133.00/cwt133.00–133.008137
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2631131.50/cwt131.50–131.5083019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1669131.34/cwt130.25–132.7587934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720122.25/cwt122.25–122.258805
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,75592.98/cwt87.00–97.501,6326
Bulls——2,075102.99/cwt100.25–105.002,1373
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89848.00/cwt48.00–48.004312
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00757.70/cwt53.00–63.5058128
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01562.55/cwt61.00–64.506356
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14362.76/cwt58.00–65.7571750
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27168.62/cwt67.50–69.5087226
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31863.64/cwt58.00–67.5083928
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41367.88/cwt67.00–68.7595914
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1001,700.00/cwt1,700.00–1,700.0018,7006
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2251,735.00/cwt1,710.00–1,760.0021,2546

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.