Sale reports / Missouri / Kingsville Livestock Auction / 2024-11-05

Kingsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kingsville, Missouri · Tue, Nov 5
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1815
Feeder Cattle receipts
866 head
▼ 1,091 vs last sale 1,957▼ 2,295 vs year ago 3,161 · −72.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
146 head
▼ 119 vs last sale 265▼ 159 vs year ago 305 · −52.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 50▼ 30 vs year ago 50 · −60.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a light test of steer calves sold with a higher undertone while heifer calves and yearlings sold mostly steady. Demand was good for a light to moderate supply that was affected by the recent rain. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $243.79/cwt on 36 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −179.13 against this barn's trailing median of $422.91.
Average price
$243.79
36 head · 546 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,331
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$282
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1-2
$35.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.66
vs MO average
−14.60 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548265.001,4524thin
Medium and Large 1-2554243.821,35126
Medium 1-2510229.501,1706thin
One grade step is worth $35.50/cwt here — about $282 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale36 hd
243.79
—
MO average16 barns · 1,771 hd
254.44
−10.66
National average194 barns · 18,518 hd
258.39
−14.60
This barn, trailing median33 sales
422.91
−179.13
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales
466421377332median 422.9103/0304/2806/2308/2511/03
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $452.11, low $345.78, median $422.91 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,672150.472,51613
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,462124.961,82722
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,290110.931,43120
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01395.4796725

Every lot

55 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1365383.00/cwt383.00–383.001,3983
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2410329.00/cwt329.00–329.001,3493
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1415366.00/cwt366.00–366.001,51911
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1467338.01/cwt327.00–346.001,57929
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2509269.83/cwt263.00–279.001,3737
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1536319.00/cwt319.00–319.001,7107
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2569271.59/cwt264.00–276.001,54524
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1573283.11/cwt280.00–286.001,6228
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2609264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,6085
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1633287.31/cwt284.50–289.001,81922
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1667266.49/cwt260.00–280.001,77712
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy674250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6854
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2736251.31/cwt250.00–255.001,85085
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1760250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,90028
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2827229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,8946
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1843250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,10813
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1435306.16/cwt300.00–314.001,33230
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2435263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,1445
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2473273.81/cwt261.00–280.001,2959
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1482285.53/cwt283.00–292.001,37618
Heifers500–550Medium 1-2510238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,2143
Heifers500–550Medium 1-2Fleshy510221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,1273
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2516267.93/cwt255.00–276.001,3838
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy541238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,2885
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1548265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,4524
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2582230.39/cwt229.50–231.001,34110
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned585234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,3693
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy624227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,4166
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2634230.39/cwt228.00–234.001,46117
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned648217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,4064
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy663222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,4728
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2676239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,6166
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1685249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,70613
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1736253.50/cwt253.50–253.501,866145
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2740244.71/cwt240.00–246.251,81183
Heifers750–800Medium 1-2Fleshy753215.50/cwt215.50–215.501,62311
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2784222.25/cwt219.00–225.501,7428
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2868207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,8016
Heifers1000–1050Large 1-21,028187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,9286
Heifers1050–1100Large 11,083201.00/cwt201.00–201.002,1773
Heifers1100–1150Large 11,138179.50/cwt179.50–179.502,0439
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2635249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,5816
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,485131.36/cwt121.00–141.001,9514
Bulls——1,664152.47/cwt143.00–160.002,5375
Bulls——1,869167.08/cwt164.00–170.003,1234
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90287.40/cwt81.00–94.007885
Cows—Lean 85-90%99564.00/cwt64.00–64.006371
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04399.25/cwt97.00–102.001,03519
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,235121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,4941
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,240101.98/cwt93.00–107.001,2656
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,317114.28/cwt111.00–119.001,50513
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,419122.51/cwt115.00–127.001,73814
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,537129.25/cwt127.00–135.001,9878
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,065158.53/cwt158.00–159.001,6882
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,217134.02/cwt129.00–149.001,6316

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.