Sale reports / Missouri / Lolli Brothers Livestock Market / 2025-07-29

Lolli Brothers Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Macon, Missouri · Tue, Jul 29
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1813
Receipts
675 head
▼ 667 vs last sale 1,342▼ 30 vs year ago 705 · −4.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special two weeks ago, the best test was on three pot loads of 690-698 lb heifers off the same consignment and weighing near the same as two weeks ago selling 10.00 higher, all other groups and loads of feeders sold with a firm to higher undertone with limited comparisons. Demand was good with the bulk sales on 5 pot loads of heifers and one pot load of steers. Three pot loads of heifers (241 hd) averaging 694 lbs sold at 352.50, pot load (80 hd heifers) weighing 658 lbs at 372.50, 69 hd heifers weighing 636 lbs at 365.25 all sold on and active market. Slaughter cows were scarce.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $367.36/cwt on 24 head. That ranks 2 of 18 comparable sales and sits −55.26 against this barn's trailing median of $422.62.
Average price
$367.36
24 head · 581 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,134
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$296
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$36.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.26
vs MO average
+19.86 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1584371.982,17221
Medium and Large 1-2560335.001,8763thin
One grade step is worth $36.98/cwt here — about $296 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale24 hd
367.36
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MO average11 barns · 741 hd
359.10
+8.26
National average149 barns · 6,369 hd
347.50
+19.86
This barn, trailing median18 sales
422.62
−55.26
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

18 sales
476432388343median 422.6203/1004/2806/2309/1511/03
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $461.89, low $357.49, median $422.62 across 18 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

18 lots · USDA AMS · Lolli Brothers Livestock Market - Macon, 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2425449.00/cwt449.00–449.001,9083
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned470447.00/cwt447.00–447.002,1014
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned536435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,33213
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1556439.50/cwt439.50–439.502,4448
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1632419.50/cwt419.50–419.502,65123
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2690346.53/cwt344.00–349.002,3916
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1800331.00/cwt331.00–331.002,6485
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1945317.75/cwt317.75–317.753,00361
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2411390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,6033
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2491349.00/cwt349.00–349.001,7143
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2560335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,8763
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1584371.98/cwt370.50–377.002,17221
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1631364.56/cwt361.00–365.252,30083
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Fancy658372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,45180
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1694352.50/cwt352.50–352.502,446241
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,1304
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2758293.59/cwt289.00–295.252,22515
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1777314.75/cwt314.75–314.752,4465

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.