Sale reports / Missouri / Kingsville Livestock Auction / 2023-08-29

Kingsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kingsville, Missouri · Tue, Aug 29
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1815
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,461 head
▲ 716 vs last sale 745▼ 596 vs year ago 2,057 · −29.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
215 head
▲ 215 vs last sale 0▲ 75 vs year ago 140 · +53.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 81▲ 25 vs year ago 25 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks light test, yearlings sold steady to 5.00 higher and calves sold with a higher undertone. Demand was good to very for both calves and yearlings with much more comfortable weather this week to handle stock. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $267.82/cwt on 623 head.
Average price
$267.82
623 head · 666 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,785
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$566
per head · Medium 1 over Small and Medium 2-3
$103.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.92
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 1564287.001,61920
Medium and Large 1685278.491,908328
Medium and Large 1-2657256.261,683262
Medium 1-2497231.001,1485thin
Small and Medium 2-3572184.001,0528thin
One grade step is worth $103.00/cwt here — about $566 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 sale623 hd
267.82
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MO average12 barns · 6,488 hd
268.74
−0.92
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—High1,685126.552,13322
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,484119.171,76910
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,203109.511,31731
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01396.4797821

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,303$1,54319
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,248$1,4177
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,125$1,8605

Every lot

81 lots · USDA AMS · Kingsville Livestock Auction - Kingsville, 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2287280.00/cwt280.00–280.008043
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2320326.00/cwt326.00–326.001,0433
Steers—Medium and Large 1381334.81/cwt332.00–341.001,27617
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2391302.34/cwt301.00–303.001,1829
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418283.18/cwt266.00–319.001,18414
Steers—Medium and Large 1433324.00/cwt324.00–324.001,4033
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467290.95/cwt279.00–300.001,35919
Steers—Medium and Large 1477329.71/cwt315.00–337.001,57321
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy486292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,4224
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed497322.00/cwt322.00–322.001,6007
Steers—Medium 1-2497231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,1485
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,3254
Steers—Medium and Large 1534312.59/cwt304.00–315.001,6699
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2555279.67/cwt272.00–282.001,55217
Steers—Medium 1564287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,61920
Steers—Medium and Large 1572305.82/cwt297.50–312.501,74956
Steers—Small and Medium 2-3572184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,0528
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2627264.06/cwt244.00–276.001,65629
Steers—Medium and Large 1638278.39/cwt271.00–284.001,7767
Steers—Medium and Large 1655279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,8273
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2680249.42/cwt239.50–256.001,69631
Steers—Medium and Large 1738266.15/cwt250.00–267.501,96476
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2749227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,7047
Steers—Medium and Large 1767262.17/cwt262.00–264.002,01169
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2777236.24/cwt232.25–240.251,836119
Steers—Medium and Large 1837246.75/cwt246.75–246.752,06563
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1345311.00/cwt311.00–311.001,0732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373300.35/cwt282.00–310.001,12020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379270.82/cwt260.00–273.001,02617
Heifers—Large 1-2388228.00/cwt228.00–228.008856
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned390248.00/cwt248.00–248.009673
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2401271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,0876
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422283.81/cwt282.50–284.001,19817
Heifers—Medium 2Unweaned429178.00/cwt178.00–178.007645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,2233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479285.21/cwt280.00–290.001,36618
Heifers—Medium 1-2481201.00/cwt201.00–201.009678
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517258.96/cwt252.00–263.001,33948
Heifers—Medium 2522206.66/cwt205.00–209.001,0797
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524265.67/cwt258.00–275.001,39232
Heifers—Medium 1-2529219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,1594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned542230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2476
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578243.74/cwt230.00–250.001,40919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581256.91/cwt253.00–261.001,49318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624258.76/cwt247.00–263.751,61594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630238.66/cwt230.00–250.501,50421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685224.44/cwt220.50–236.001,53715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1687253.35/cwt252.00–253.501,74184
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full708193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,3669
Heifers—Medium 1737216.50/cwt216.50–216.501,5969
Heifers—Medium and Large 1774234.50/cwt234.50–234.501,8159
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2824207.75/cwt207.75–207.751,7129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2852185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,5763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1934182.75/cwt182.75–182.751,70715
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2325313.62/cwt296.00–331.001,0197
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2364325.73/cwt315.00–335.001,1869
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2446290.81/cwt290.00–295.001,29712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2666
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed528274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,4476
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2546247.66/cwt242.00–265.001,3528
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5403
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2569239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,3605
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2606257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,5575
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2690222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,5325
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713207.04/cwt200.00–211.001,47612
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,497114.87/cwt111.00–118.501,7203
Bulls——1,588124.88/cwt120.00–133.001,98312
Bulls——1,933134.41/cwt132.00–138.002,5987
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98587.00/cwt87.00–87.008573
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01898.05/cwt94.00–102.0099818
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,0851
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,197108.71/cwt103.00–112.501,30126
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,257118.08/cwt115.00–123.001,4844
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,441116.00/cwt114.00–119.501,6726
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,549123.92/cwt119.00–128.001,9204
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2951163.97/cwt149.00–179.501,5596
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,117117.17/cwt110.00–126.001,3098
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1591,310.00/head1,310.00–1,310.001,3105
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2481,416.80/head1,385.00–1,460.001,4177
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3551,625.70/head1,535.00–1,660.001,62614
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,860.00/head1,860.00–1,860.001,8605

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.