Sale reports / Missouri / Interstate Regional Stockyards / 2023-02-14

Interstate Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cuba, Missouri · Tue, Feb 14
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1814
Feeder Cattle receipts
867 head
▼ 921 vs last sale 1,788▼ 971 vs year ago 1,838 · −52.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
75 head
▼ 75 vs last sale 150▼ 65 vs year ago 140 · −46.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 15▼ 30 vs year ago 40 · −75.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday, feeder steers under 600 lbs 3.00-8.00 higher, over 600 lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs 2.00-4.00 higher, over 600 lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows firm to 2.00 higher. Demand good. Supply light. The lighter cattle, particularly the steers saw further advances following last weeks sharply higher trade.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $212.31/cwt on 377 head.
Average price
$212.31
377 head · 565 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,199
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$190
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$38.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.03
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1574216.181,242268
Medium and Large 1-2535208.181,11587
Medium 1-2444196.008705thin
Large 1593177.241,05217thin
One grade step is worth $38.95/cwt here — about $190 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 sale377 hd
212.31
—
MO average14 barns · 13,443 hd
200.28
+12.03
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—Low1,806104.181,8817thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22586.411,05922
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,58484.041,3315thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,03864.7167213

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,013$1,1384thin

Every lot

62 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1325253.00/cwt253.00–253.008223
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325237.50/cwt230.00–245.007724
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382242.27/cwt232.50–250.009257
Steers—Medium and Large 1385250.03/cwt247.50–257.0096312
Steers—Medium and Large 1421240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,01012
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy427234.82/cwt230.00–240.001,0034
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431228.42/cwt220.00–232.509848
Steers—Medium 1-2444196.00/cwt196.00–196.008705
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462229.31/cwt225.00–240.001,0597
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy468222.00/cwt220.00–227.501,0398
Steers—Medium and Large 1469239.06/cwt235.00–246.001,12126
Steers—Medium and Large 1518231.07/cwt223.00–237.001,19751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525213.44/cwt210.00–220.001,12113
Steers—Large 1542179.00/cwt179.00–179.0097012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564210.90/cwt205.00–219.001,18913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned565182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0289
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned577207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,1946
Steers—Medium and Large 1590216.83/cwt215.00–234.001,27960
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2616190.65/cwt180.00–199.001,17421
Steers—Medium and Large 1627208.96/cwt203.00–216.001,31020
Steers—Medium and Large 1673189.85/cwt189.00–198.001,27831
Steers—Large 1717173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,2405
Steers—Medium and Large 1731182.87/cwt181.00–186.001,3377
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3135
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full751174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,3075
Steers—Medium and Large 1785180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,41320
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full803172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,3813
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2371196.81/cwt192.50–205.0073014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374210.62/cwt202.50–218.0078810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421191.26/cwt190.00–194.008058
Heifers—Medium and Large 1435207.73/cwt204.00–215.0090419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned465180.00/cwt180.00–180.0083711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472184.57/cwt180.00–194.0087123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474203.09/cwt201.00–206.0096314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy503180.00/cwt180.00–180.009053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517193.73/cwt186.00–201.001,00230
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520184.77/cwt180.00–192.009619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570184.91/cwt184.00–187.501,05417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578175.50/cwt175.50–175.501,0148
Heifers—Large 1583178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,0385
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned595165.00/cwt165.00–165.009824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612183.50/cwt183.00–184.001,12316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1656178.18/cwt174.00–179.001,16939
Heifers—Medium and Large 1731169.12/cwt168.50–170.001,23612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1781169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,32014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full890151.50/cwt151.50–151.501,3483
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2366239.46/cwt230.00–242.5087610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418233.49/cwt227.50–240.009764
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2503211.77/cwt207.00–219.001,0655
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2601179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,0764
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,69090.77/cwt87.00–94.001,5343
Bulls——1,870105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,9641
Bulls——1,900117.31/cwt117.00–118.002,2293
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98540.00/cwt40.00–40.003941
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02963.94/cwt59.50–68.006589
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08275.27/cwt71.00–79.008143
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14089.13/cwt88.50–91.001,0165
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21077.50/cwt77.50–77.509381
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25386.12/cwt82.50–89.001,07916
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55580.40/cwt78.50–82.501,2502
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60386.47/cwt85.50–87.001,3863
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0131,138.47/head1,100.00–1,210.001,1384

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.