Sale reports / Missouri / Kingsville Livestock Auction / 2025-07-15

Kingsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kingsville, Missouri · Tue, Jul 15
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1815
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,675 head
▲ 708 vs last sale 967▲ 912 vs year ago 763 · +119.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 96▼ 68 vs year ago 153 · −44.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 4▼ 15 vs year ago 30 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Steers and Heifers sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher with 300 to 450wt better quality Heifers selling 5.00 to 15.00 higher. Supply was moderate to good on a very good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $378.14/cwt on 135 head. That ranks 8 of 33 comparable sales and sits −44.77 against this barn's trailing median of $422.91.
Average price
$378.14
135 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,050
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$248
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$46.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+21.20
vs MO average
+39.40 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1540388.692,09994
Medium and Large 1-2549358.981,97229
Medium and Large 2542341.851,85112thin
One grade step is worth $46.84/cwt here — about $248 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 sale135 hd
378.14
—
MO average16 barns · 2,516 hd
356.94
+21.20
National average151 barns · 8,478 hd
338.74
+39.40
This barn, trailing median33 sales
422.91
−44.77
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—Low1,616201.453,25514
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,512176.102,66220
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,214166.842,02626
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,051138.531,45615

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 (2-4 yrs)990$2,5001thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,000$2,3784thin

Every lot

72 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy348595.00/cwt595.00–595.002,07134
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2380445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,69113
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1435464.42/cwt451.00–472.502,02025
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned441447.50/cwt447.50–447.501,9735
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2447440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,9676
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1474439.29/cwt437.00–446.002,08215
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480416.70/cwt415.00–430.002,00040
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1510432.65/cwt425.00–445.002,20739
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned520410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,1323
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2539359.00/cwt359.00–359.001,9357
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2541412.93/cwt393.00–420.002,23427
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2568389.43/cwt380.00–393.002,21246
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3569325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,8495
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1581396.39/cwt393.50–410.002,30349
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2584357.84/cwt352.50–360.002,09012
Steers550–600Large 2585319.00/cwt319.00–319.001,8664
Steers550–600Large 1-2595380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,2613
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1619393.04/cwt374.00–404.002,43382
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2623363.16/cwt354.00–371.002,26216
Steers600–650Large 1-2630341.53/cwt327.50–351.002,15212
Steers650–700Large 1-2653354.00/cwt354.00–354.002,3123
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned658350.50/cwt350.50–350.502,30620
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1679361.59/cwt356.50–375.002,45521
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2681348.11/cwt333.00–357.002,37131
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2718320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,2984
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1725344.81/cwt336.00–349.502,50085
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1771331.24/cwt322.50–344.502,554125
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2832308.00/cwt308.00–308.002,56311
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy314537.50/cwt537.50–537.501,68810
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,6323
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1389446.24/cwt428.00–460.001,73629
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy414490.00/cwt490.00–490.002,02942
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1416434.25/cwt416.00–445.001,80626
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2430361.00/cwt361.00–361.001,5523
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2469377.43/cwt375.00–386.001,77014
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1473416.13/cwt412.00–420.001,96866
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned492395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,9435
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1522399.13/cwt380.00–427.502,08358
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2527360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,89710
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2527345.80/cwt342.50–347.501,8229
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2561358.44/cwt350.00–370.002,01119
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1568363.83/cwt360.00–371.002,06728
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned574400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,2968
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2585330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,9313
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1624351.18/cwt330.00–367.502,191106
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2637326.14/cwt320.00–327.502,07811
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2642305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,9585
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1672326.75/cwt326.50–328.002,19625
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned677311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,10516
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2678308.73/cwt305.00–312.502,0938
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1709327.63/cwt321.50–335.002,323163
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2711309.85/cwt307.50–313.002,20314
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1751323.29/cwt321.50–330.002,42819
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2794302.50/cwt302.50–302.502,40230
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2831302.50/cwt302.50–302.502,51453
Heifers800–850Large 1-2839295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,4754
Heifers850–900Large 2878250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,1953
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1383440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,6853
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2515329.00/cwt329.00–329.001,6943
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,443176.89/cwt174.00–180.002,5532
Bulls——1,479193.79/cwt183.00–211.002,8667
Bulls——1,876221.99/cwt216.00–230.004,1655
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,041137.92/cwt127.00–148.001,43611
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,060161.50/cwt161.00–162.001,7122
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,095118.95/cwt112.50–125.001,3032
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,213164.50/cwt151.00–171.001,99520
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,218174.64/cwt173.00–177.002,1276
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,495180.37/cwt175.00–188.002,69714
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,550166.14/cwt155.00–173.002,5756
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29902,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0002,378.09/head2,200.00–2,525.002,3784
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,198181.94/cwt167.50–195.002,1805

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.