Sale reports / Missouri / Interstate Regional Stockyards / 2020-12-01

Interstate Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cuba, Missouri · Tue, Dec 1
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1814
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,093 head
▲ 305 vs last sale 1,788▲ 171 vs year ago 1,922 · +8.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
182 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 130▲ 92 vs year ago 90 · +102.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 24▲ 25 vs year ago 5 · +500.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers mostly steady. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 lower. Demand moderate to good. Supply heavy. Large run on a nice day for moving cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $142.93/cwt on 882 head.
Average price
$142.93
882 head · 636 lb average
Value per head Derived
$909
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$111
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1
$13.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.45
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1658144.36950585
Medium and Large 2466141.7366015thin
Medium and Large 1-2599140.27840274
Medium 1641131.008398thin
One grade step is worth $13.36/cwt here — about $111 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 sale882 hd
142.93
—
MO average10 barns · 11,858 hd
144.37
−1.45
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—Average1,68766.701,1256thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33048.6364726
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,49048.5672419
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07839.9943124

Every lot

77 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2299161.00/cwt161.00–161.004814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2323169.44/cwt154.00–177.505476
Steers—Medium and Large 1327193.37/cwt192.00–194.006326
Steers—Medium and Large 1364172.74/cwt172.00–174.0062911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2377158.11/cwt153.00–169.0059613
Steers—Medium and Large 1425167.80/cwt163.00–173.0071326
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429152.44/cwt148.00–167.0065424
Steers—Medium and Large 2444140.00/cwt140.00–140.006227
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476145.98/cwt140.00–155.0069523
Steers—Medium and Large 1483152.91/cwt149.50–164.0073917
Steers—Medium and Large 1517155.58/cwt144.00–163.5080441
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529140.17/cwt135.00–146.0074142
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy555135.00/cwt135.00–135.007493
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2567138.41/cwt135.00–145.0078531
Steers—Medium and Large 1587152.81/cwt144.00–159.0089784
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy590130.00/cwt130.00–130.007673
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned594140.42/cwt134.00–143.2583426
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned595125.00/cwt125.00–125.007443
Steers—Medium 1600131.00/cwt131.00–131.007864
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2601134.75/cwt130.00–137.5081010
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned609137.55/cwt137.25–138.0083815
Steers—Medium and Large 1621148.98/cwt140.00–151.8092563
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy655130.00/cwt130.00–130.008525
Steers—Medium and Large 1670138.71/cwt133.00–148.5092965
Steers—Medium and Large 2671125.50/cwt125.50–125.508424
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2674130.60/cwt125.50–133.0088019
Steers—Medium 1681131.00/cwt131.00–131.008924
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned690133.92/cwt123.00–135.0092422
Steers—Medium and Large 1725140.62/cwt130.00–145.001,01954
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725137.65/cwt125.00–139.7599884
Steers—Medium and Large 1775133.13/cwt132.00–133.501,03216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2780127.57/cwt126.00–128.509958
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825123.94/cwt120.00–125.501,0238
Steers—Medium and Large 1841132.72/cwt125.00–133.201,116128
Steers—Medium and Large 1855129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,1033
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed248165.00/cwt165.00–165.004096
Heifers—Medium 2312133.00/cwt133.00–133.004154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2371141.71/cwt140.50–145.0052614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428143.00/cwt143.00–143.006127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430133.66/cwt123.50–139.0057546
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469139.45/cwt135.00–142.5065439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478128.75/cwt121.50–135.5061567
Heifers—Medium and Large 2497115.00/cwt115.00–115.005726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524131.61/cwt126.00–135.50690100
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528128.34/cwt123.00–131.6067889
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566128.35/cwt125.00–133.5072658
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571125.02/cwt124.75–125.507149
Heifers—Medium 1606116.00/cwt116.00–116.007035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned609122.61/cwt122.00–124.0074710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615129.08/cwt127.00–130.0079431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617123.78/cwt120.00–126.0076420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy625120.00/cwt120.00–120.007504
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned628125.50/cwt125.50–125.5078810
Heifers—Medium and Large 2636122.00/cwt122.00–122.007766
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664116.99/cwt113.50–122.5077715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1666126.34/cwt122.00–127.5084124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned717122.50/cwt122.50–122.508783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1718125.00/cwt125.00–125.008985
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy729110.50/cwt110.50–110.508064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1766122.06/cwt120.50–123.259357
Heifers—Medium and Large 1833113.50/cwt113.50–113.509456
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2521128.97/cwt124.00–136.0067211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2587120.80/cwt120.00–121.0070910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2603115.00/cwt115.00–115.006936
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2667118.54/cwt115.50–120.0079112
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,59663.17/cwt60.00–70.001,0084
Bulls——1,61077.50/cwt77.50–77.501,2481
Bulls——2,13070.00/cwt70.00–70.001,4911
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00236.18/cwt30.00–40.5036311
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14243.21/cwt40.00–45.0049313
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32448.27/cwt45.00–51.5063924
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40552.98/cwt52.50–53.507442
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44245.00/cwt45.00–45.006494
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50349.51/cwt47.50–52.5074415
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 21,061711.21/cwt580.00–890.007,5467
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,194902.43/cwt800.00–990.0010,77510
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium 264573.00/cwt73.00–73.004715

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.