Sale reports / Missouri / Kingsville Livestock Auction / 2025-06-24

Kingsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kingsville, Missouri · Tue, Jun 24
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1815
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,117 head
▼ 1,029 vs last sale 2,146▼ 329 vs year ago 1,446 · −22.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
228 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 171▲ 105 vs year ago 123 · +85.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 8▼ 33 vs year ago 40 · −82.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Supply was light to moderate with good demand. Slaughter cattle traded steady to firm.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $385.34/cwt on 122 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −86.12 against this barn's trailing median of $471.46.
Average price
$385.34
122 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,154
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$252
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$57.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.71
vs MO average
+15.76 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548399.592,19152
Large 1590386.002,2779thin
Medium and Large 1-2563381.572,14748
Medium and Large 2567341.781,93913thin
One grade step is worth $57.81/cwt here — about $252 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale122 hd
385.34
—
MO average16 barns · 2,747 hd
379.63
+5.71
National average140 barns · 6,212 hd
369.58
+15.76
This barn, trailing median32 sales
471.46
−86.12
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

32 sales
529477426375median 471.4603/0304/2806/2309/1511/03
Steers 500–600 lb: high $514.71, low $388.71, median $471.46 across 32 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—Low1,750195.853,42819
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,485166.832,47787
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,230161.491,98662
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,040131.991,37314

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 Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,408$2,3092thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,225$2,2751thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,200$1,7001thin

Every lot

70 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
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1321488.64/cwt475.00–504.001,5696
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1378460.79/cwt457.00–465.001,7426
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2388449.00/cwt449.00–449.001,7423
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2424418.62/cwt412.50–425.001,7756
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1431464.22/cwt458.00–470.002,00121
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1474450.56/cwt435.00–460.002,13626
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2478375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,7934
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2489411.06/cwt398.00–424.002,01022
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1536404.23/cwt400.00–406.002,16730
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2542299.00/cwt299.00–299.001,6213
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2545384.26/cwt383.00–390.002,09411
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1565393.27/cwt390.00–402.502,22222
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2568380.77/cwt378.00–385.002,16337
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2575354.62/cwt346.00–364.002,03910
Steers550–600Large 1590386.00/cwt386.00–386.002,2779
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2623353.67/cwt350.00–360.002,20317
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1624370.60/cwt365.00–385.002,31323
Steers650–700Large 3653296.00/cwt296.00–296.001,9333
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1666351.13/cwt345.50–357.252,339118
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1724331.46/cwt329.00–338.002,40021
Steers700–750Large 1-2733292.00/cwt292.00–292.002,1403
Steers750–800Large 1-2752289.00/cwt289.00–289.002,1733
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1780328.33/cwt325.00–336.002,561116
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2800314.00/cwt314.00–314.002,5125
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1852310.50/cwt310.50–310.502,64523
Steers850–900Large 1-2899288.50/cwt288.50–288.502,59451
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,6643
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1355460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,6333
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2392399.00/cwt399.00–399.001,5643
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1403404.00/cwt404.00–404.001,6286
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2421336.40/cwt320.00–357.501,4167
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2430391.11/cwt384.00–402.001,68223
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2468350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,6384
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2469383.11/cwt372.50–390.001,79726
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1523379.03/cwt369.00–384.001,98241
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2537355.52/cwt339.00–362.001,90936
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2567310.52/cwt265.00–329.001,76127
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2582326.57/cwt319.00–330.001,90120
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3592270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,5984
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1625327.64/cwt327.50–328.002,04847
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2633311.29/cwt296.00–320.001,97044
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1681322.03/cwt320.00–323.002,19359
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2723285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0615
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2727272.16/cwt265.00–279.001,9796
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2791291.00/cwt291.00–291.002,3024
Heifers1050–1100Large 21,060188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,9933
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2295450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,3283
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2310460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,4263
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2476357.50/cwt357.50–357.501,7024
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2510370.38/cwt345.00–402.001,88911
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2573359.97/cwt328.00–392.502,0636
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2633351.36/cwt342.50–365.002,2245
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2655329.00/cwt329.00–329.002,1553
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2733291.57/cwt275.00–295.502,13715
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2762269.29/cwt249.00–283.002,0525
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1-2980231.00/cwt231.00–231.002,2643
Bulls1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,031239.50/cwt239.50–239.502,4694
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,419177.88/cwt169.00–182.002,5244
Bulls——1,825198.58/cwt182.00–208.003,62413
Bulls——1,925214.09/cwt213.00–215.004,1212
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00080.00/cwt80.00–80.008001
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,043135.99/cwt130.00–147.001,41813
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,185167.10/cwt164.00–171.001,98027
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,264157.17/cwt146.00–163.501,98735
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,450164.82/cwt161.00–166.502,39037
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,511168.31/cwt166.00–173.002,54350
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2252,275.00/head2,275.00–2,275.002,2751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4082,308.61/head2,100.00–2,550.002,3092
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,147171.46/cwt167.00–184.001,96711

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.