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Green City Livestock Auction

Name: Green City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-10-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Green City, Missouri · Wed, Oct 21

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1254

← Oct 7Oct 21Nov 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

276 head

▼ 1,355 vs last sale 1,631▲ 276 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

151 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 135▲ 151 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough feeder cattle on offer for a price comparison. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. A large percentage of the offering was short weaned or right off the cow. Supply and demand light.

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 $144.62/cwt on 198 head.

Average price

$144.62

198 head · 668 lb average

Value per head Derived

$966

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$17

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

$12.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.10

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	662	146.17	968	173
Medium and Large 1-2	710	133.92	951	25

One grade step is worth $12.25/cwt here — about $17 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 sale198 hd

144.62

—

MO average16 barns · 8,808 hd

138.52

+6.10

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	2,189	74.74	1,636	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,481	63.19	936	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,215	57.01	693	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,162	49.95	581	19

Every lot

24 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	762	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	487	173.50/cwt	173.50–173.50	845	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	536	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	801	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	563	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	847	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	604	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	873	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	608	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	872	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	649	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	902	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	651	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	960	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	686	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	902	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	714	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	917	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	739	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	1,062	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	817	133.30/cwt	132.00–135.00	1,089	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	478	141.75/cwt	141.75–141.75	678	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	530	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	716	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	590	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	767	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	617	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	725	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,189	74.74/cwt	72.50–80.50	1,636	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,089	44.59/cwt	43.50–46.50	486	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,200	57.67/cwt	53.50–60.50	692	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,205	53.08/cwt	48.50–58.00	640	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,231	49.17/cwt	43.00–53.00	605	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,281	64.01/cwt	62.00–65.50	820	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,428	59.17/cwt	55.00–63.50	845	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,533	67.21/cwt	64.75–70.25	1,030	15

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 →

Green City Livestock Auction - Green City, MO

Wed Oct 21, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 276Last week 1,631Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 151Last week 135Year ago 0

Not enough feeder cattle on offer for a price comparison. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. A large percentage of the offering was short weaned or right off the cow. Supply and demand light.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	530	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	590	130.00	130.00
16	—	478	141.75	141.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	617	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	604	144.50	144.50
8	—	714	128.50	128.50
6	—	536	149.50	149.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	739	143.75	143.75
27	—	651	147.50	147.50
6	—	438	174.00	174.00
5	—	487	173.50	173.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	608	143.50	143.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	817	132.00–135.00	133.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	686	131.50	131.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	563	150.50	150.50
8	—	649	139.00	139.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,200	53.50–60.50	57.67
5	—	1,281	62.00–65.50	64.01
7	—	1,231	43.00–53.00	49.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,089	43.50–46.50	44.59
12	—	1,205	48.50–58.00	53.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,533	64.75–70.25	67.21
15	—	1,428	55.00–63.50	59.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	2,189	72.50–80.50	74.74

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.