Sale reports / Missouri / Interstate Regional Stockyards / 2020-10-13

Interstate Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cuba, Missouri · Tue, Oct 13
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1814
Feeder Cattle receipts
905 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 853▼ 51 vs year ago 956 · −5.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
103 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 89▼ 47 vs year ago 150 · −31.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 20▲ 5 vs year ago 15 · +33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, feeder steers and heifers steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady. Demand moderate. Supply moderate. Best demand seen on the higher quality calves and longer weaned/yearling type cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.47/cwt on 303 head.
Average price
$127.47
303 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$699
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$210
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$11.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.24
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1579131.12760123
Medium and Large 1-2536125.60674160
Medium and Large 2459119.9055020
One grade step is worth $11.22/cwt here — about $210 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 sale303 hd
127.47
—
MO average17 barns · 6,596 hd
130.71
−3.24
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—Average1,66377.581,29016
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47954.138015thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24452.6865614
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,09338.9242617

Every lot

70 lots · USDA AMS · Interstate Regional Stockyards - Cuba, 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2265171.00/cwt171.00–171.004533
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330163.00/cwt163.00–163.005383
Steers—Medium 1-2347146.00/cwt146.00–146.005073
Steers—Medium and Large 1384155.04/cwt149.00–157.0059516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418142.67/cwt140.00–149.0059630
Steers—Medium and Large 1431169.40/cwt148.00–184.0073014
Steers—Medium 2452120.00/cwt120.00–120.005423
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472139.33/cwt135.50–145.0065840
Steers—Medium and Large 1496161.01/cwt156.00–163.007997
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533138.33/cwt135.00–140.0073713
Steers—Medium and Large 1539144.90/cwt140.00–146.0078126
Steers—Medium and Large 1572143.26/cwt137.50–146.0081937
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2584136.35/cwt135.00–140.007969
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned617125.00/cwt125.00–125.007715
Steers—Medium and Large 2619120.00/cwt120.00–120.007435
Steers—Medium and Large 1620135.92/cwt135.00–137.0084314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2646137.00/cwt137.00–137.008854
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660130.00/cwt130.00–130.008584
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned687121.00/cwt121.00–121.0083113
Steers—Medium 1-2708129.00/cwt129.00–129.009133
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2709131.20/cwt131.00–131.509305
Steers—Medium and Large 2713120.93/cwt117.00–125.008624
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2773122.61/cwt122.00–125.0094810
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2229157.00/cwt157.00–157.003605
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2288151.00/cwt151.00–151.004355
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379125.00/cwt125.00–125.0047412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380139.00/cwt139.00–139.005283
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419127.49/cwt125.00–130.005346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420143.30/cwt139.00–145.0060218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468144.11/cwt140.00–148.5067427
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469128.40/cwt120.00–136.0060245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy478125.00/cwt125.00–125.005984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy520120.00/cwt120.00–120.006243
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528119.00/cwt119.00–119.006285
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529126.41/cwt120.00–128.506698
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy531120.00/cwt120.00–120.006379
Heifers—Medium and Large 1539127.87/cwt127.00–130.006897
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565117.45/cwt115.50–122.5066428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1586122.14/cwt121.00–124.007167
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy605120.00/cwt120.00–120.007265
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned619116.50/cwt116.50–116.5072110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622125.44/cwt122.00–128.2578017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630119.69/cwt115.00–124.5075414
Heifers—Medium and Large 2663101.00/cwt101.00–101.006703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670123.00/cwt123.00–123.008246
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Replacement671127.00/cwt127.00–127.008527
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2684122.09/cwt121.75–123.0083525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1727125.50/cwt125.50–125.509129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement827125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,03815
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423133.31/cwt130.00–135.005646
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2484119.50/cwt115.00–133.0057810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525121.74/cwt120.00–126.0063913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2579118.80/cwt110.00–128.006887
Bulls—Medium 1-2Fleshy58082.00/cwt82.00–82.004763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2621108.93/cwt104.00–120.0067623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2668113.54/cwt110.00–117.0075811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2737102.06/cwt98.00–106.007524
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2753100.00/cwt100.00–100.007538
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49970.41/cwt61.00–77.001,0555
Bulls——1,69181.48/cwt78.50–85.001,37810
Bulls——2,19574.50/cwt74.50–74.501,6351
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02523.00/cwt23.00–23.002361
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08234.30/cwt30.00–40.003716
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10743.29/cwt41.00–47.5047910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15046.00/cwt46.00–46.005291
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23452.68/cwt50.00–55.0065011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34856.05/cwt55.00–57.007562
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47954.13/cwt52.50–55.508015
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,206832.33/cwt640.00–970.0010,0388
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0015,1252

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.