Sale reports / Missouri / Kingsville Livestock Auction / 2025-10-07

Kingsville Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kingsville, Missouri · Tue, Oct 7
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1815
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,028 head
▼ 247 vs last sale 1,275▼ 1,302 vs year ago 2,330 · −55.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
207 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 160▲ 37 vs year ago 170 · +21.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 20▲ 0 vs year ago 30 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate to good for a light to moderate supply highlighted by several loads of yearlings. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $417.56/cwt on 59 head. That ranks 7 of 32 comparable sales and sits −53.90 against this barn's trailing median of $471.46.
Average price
$417.56
59 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,326
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$399
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1-2
$73.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.60
vs MO average
−28.29 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1550431.572,37238
Medium and Large 1-2575400.252,30117thin
Medium 1-2551358.001,9734thin
One grade step is worth $73.57/cwt here — about $399 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 sale59 hd
417.56
—
MO average20 barns · 1,579 hd
419.16
−1.60
National average181 barns · 23,254 hd
445.85
−28.29
This barn, trailing median32 sales
471.46
−53.90
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—Low1,637186.963,06018
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,546168.852,61012
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,266163.282,06716
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,054140.801,48411

Every lot

52 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed396507.50/cwt507.50–507.502,0104
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1441488.73/cwt485.00–499.002,15518
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1460479.21/cwt450.00–490.002,20417
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2487406.37/cwt395.00–425.001,97912
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1515425.45/cwt424.00–427.502,19110
Steers550–600Medium 1-2551358.00/cwt358.00–358.001,9734
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1562433.76/cwt410.00–449.002,43828
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2575400.25/cwt391.00–406.002,30117
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned600354.00/cwt354.00–354.002,1248
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2615372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,2914
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625406.21/cwt391.00–420.002,53918
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2676372.31/cwt360.00–379.002,51711
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned743325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,4154
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1779383.09/cwt375.00–390.002,984235
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2786363.54/cwt354.00–368.002,85751
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1808370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,99010
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2914345.00/cwt345.00–345.003,1534
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1958352.75/cwt352.75–352.753,37950
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2342450.54/cwt427.50–485.001,5415
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2422436.51/cwt431.00–438.001,84214
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1427448.64/cwt440.00–452.001,91618
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1476437.83/cwt420.00–447.002,08424
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2478404.80/cwt370.00–435.001,93513
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1518398.45/cwt387.00–405.002,06427
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2520396.38/cwt395.00–398.002,06111
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned539354.06/cwt345.00–358.001,90813
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1569357.00/cwt357.00–357.002,0317
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy577337.00/cwt337.00–337.001,9443
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2593325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,9276
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2634364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,3087
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1691378.00/cwt378.00–378.002,61213
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1711369.00/cwt369.00–369.002,62474
Heifers700–750Medium 1-2727334.00/cwt334.00–334.002,4283
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1822350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,8779
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,007275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,7695
Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,110285.00/cwt285.00–285.003,1647
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2431397.50/cwt397.50–397.501,7135
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1445460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,0476
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2486411.06/cwt397.50–420.001,9985
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2627344.00/cwt344.00–344.002,1576
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2683343.26/cwt341.00–346.002,3449
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2744318.00/cwt318.00–318.002,3667
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,583177.43/cwt172.00–183.002,8096
Bulls——1,632189.12/cwt185.00–200.003,08610
Bulls——1,820204.79/cwt201.50–207.003,7272
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,054140.80/cwt133.00–147.001,48411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,243157.69/cwt149.50–166.501,96010
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,304172.60/cwt168.00–180.002,2516
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,533176.97/cwt176.00–178.002,7133
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,550166.14/cwt164.00–171.002,5759
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,048232.79/cwt225.00–250.002,4405
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,070182.39/cwt170.00–192.001,9522

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.