Sale reports / Missouri / Interstate Regional Stockyards / 2021-10-05

Interstate Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cuba, Missouri · Tue, Oct 5
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1814
Feeder Cattle receipts
815 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 864▼ 38 vs year ago 853 · −4.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
131 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 139▲ 42 vs year ago 89 · +47.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 20▼ 15 vs year ago 20 · −75.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, feeder steers steady to 3.00 higher with advance under 550 lbs. Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 lower. Demand moderate. Supply moderate. The cattle outlook is a little brighter this week with futures seeing an early week bounce and some indications of possibly tightening fed supplies.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $158.73/cwt on 309 head.
Average price
$158.73
309 head · 584 lb average
Value per head Derived
$927
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$47
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$13.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.75
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1604160.16967216
Medium and Large 2435158.576907thin
Medium and Large 1-2538155.7083781
Large 1692146.501,0145thin
One grade step is worth $13.66/cwt here — about −$47 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 sale309 hd
158.73
—
MO average13 barns · 5,506 hd
154.99
+3.75
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—Low1,77882.231,4628thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52561.219336thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,39360.1283823
CowsLean 85-90%High1,12249.7655829

Every lot

64 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1277203.77/cwt202.50–205.005644
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335186.35/cwt180.00–192.506247
Steers—Medium and Large 1369188.29/cwt186.00–194.0069520
Steers—Medium and Large 2396165.00/cwt165.00–165.006534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416167.99/cwt166.00–169.006996
Steers—Medium and Large 1420184.09/cwt170.00–199.0077311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2461160.56/cwt155.00–173.0074010
Steers—Medium and Large 1468169.44/cwt161.00–181.0079326
Steers—Medium and Large 2488150.00/cwt150.00–150.007323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2513153.69/cwt149.00–160.0078820
Steers—Medium and Large 1526166.88/cwt157.50–177.0087827
Steers—Medium and Large 1570155.90/cwt151.50–162.0088914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575151.49/cwt146.00–157.5087119
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy581149.66/cwt147.50–153.008705
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy594143.01/cwt141.00–145.008494
Steers—Medium and Large 1619155.86/cwt154.00–158.0096523
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned649151.50/cwt151.50–151.5098312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full654140.00/cwt140.00–140.009165
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned662145.00/cwt145.00–145.009608
Steers—Medium and Large 1691153.50/cwt153.50–153.501,0614
Steers—Large 1692146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,0145
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728146.94/cwt142.50–151.501,07010
Steers—Medium and Large 1763148.83/cwt144.50–152.251,13633
Steers—Medium and Large 1856139.92/cwt135.00–140.501,19829
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1335157.44/cwt152.00–165.005277
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374153.20/cwt150.00–156.005737
Heifers—Medium and Large 1395154.25/cwt153.50–155.006094
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419161.73/cwt159.00–164.006787
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431153.01/cwt148.00–159.0065911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2446138.42/cwt130.00–144.006175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463148.93/cwt145.00–155.006905
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473156.28/cwt150.00–169.0073918
Heifers—Medium and Large 2487132.51/cwt130.00–135.006454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522140.76/cwt137.50–145.0073513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530146.30/cwt145.00–151.0077518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571142.13/cwt138.00–145.0081228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy579130.75/cwt125.00–135.0075721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585135.55/cwt135.00–136.507938
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full608130.00/cwt130.00–130.007903
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617135.00/cwt135.00–135.008339
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned628128.50/cwt128.50–128.508072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1645140.80/cwt139.00–142.009085
Heifers—Medium and Large 1656142.10/cwt141.50–143.009325
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2694126.50/cwt126.50–126.508784
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2701133.50/cwt132.00–135.009364
Heifers—Medium and Large 1717141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,0113
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2429170.16/cwt168.00–172.507304
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478153.80/cwt144.00–159.0073516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519141.87/cwt136.00–154.007366
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571138.02/cwt137.00–140.007886
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2624132.39/cwt130.00–133.008265
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2670128.71/cwt124.00–131.008626
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2707117.50/cwt117.00–118.008314
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 337084.50/cwt84.50–84.503135
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,65066.98/cwt60.00–75.001,1052
Bulls——1,77885.48/cwt84.00–88.501,5205
Bulls——2,03596.50/cwt96.50–96.501,9641
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01242.87/cwt34.00–48.004349
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17151.99/cwt48.00–55.0060917
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17557.78/cwt56.50–58.506793
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39060.81/cwt57.50–62.5084521
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42852.82/cwt50.00–55.007542
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52561.21/cwt60.00–63.009336
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,247.50/cwt1,220.00–1,275.0012,7872

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.