Sale reports / Missouri / Lolli Brothers Livestock Market / 2026-03-10

Lolli Brothers Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Macon, Missouri · Tue, Mar 10
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1813
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,431 head
▼ 59 vs last sale 1,490▼ 340 vs year ago 1,771 · −19.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
81 head
▲ 39 vs last sale 42▲ 31 vs year ago 50 · +62.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last auction two weeks ago, 5 weight steer calves sold steady to firm, with 600-650 lbs and 750-800 lb steers trading with a lower undertone on limited comparisons the 650-700 lb steers sold steady to 8.00 lower. Heifer calves weighing 450-550 lbs sold steady to firm, with a part load of 653 lb heifers also trading with a firm undertone the best test was on the pot loads of 700-730 lb heifers trading 6.00-15.00 lower than the pot loads from two weeks ago. Demand was moderate to good on a moderate supply with the overall quality especially good on the heifer calves and yearlings. Several stick out sales included the heifers with 63 hd weighing 653 lbs at 405.50, 156 hd heifers averaging 711 lbs at 374.85 and 77 hd heifers 730 lbs at 363.50. Also in the offering was a consignment of replacement heifers from Galaxy Beef selling by the head with the top end of 71 hd weighing 806-812 lbs at 3550.00-3600.00 per head. Slaughter cows sold sold steady on mostly average dressing cows.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $417.00/cwt on 113 head. That ranks 8 of 18 comparable sales and sits −5.62 against this barn's trailing median of $422.62.
Average price
$417.00
113 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,261
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$350
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$93.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.01
vs MO average
+3.22 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1514449.022,30846
Medium and Large 1-2562396.842,23164
Medium and Large 2550356.001,9583thin
One grade step is worth $93.02/cwt here — about $350 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 sale113 hd
417.00
—
MO average18 barns · 1,579 hd
413.99
+3.01
National average182 barns · 10,991 hd
413.78
+3.22
This barn, trailing median18 sales
422.62
−5.62
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.

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—High1,672200.583,3538thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Low1,773171.253,0354thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Very Low1,493162.722,43012
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,260160.712,02524
CowsLean 85-90%High1,052147.321,54910

Every lot

53 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2345545.02/cwt540.00–550.001,8806
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2378571.69/cwt559.00–580.502,16113
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2419475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,9905
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy430631.00/cwt631.00–631.002,7137
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1442573.77/cwt570.00–577.002,53613
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1470566.53/cwt559.00–574.002,6636
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2532487.80/cwt478.00–492.002,59510
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1537509.38/cwt502.50–533.002,73567
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1558483.41/cwt465.00–490.002,69734
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2587421.00/cwt421.00–421.002,4714
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2635402.39/cwt395.00–406.002,5559
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1639423.18/cwt418.00–429.502,70424
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1651414.84/cwt411.00–424.502,70175
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2692330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,2843
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710347.82/cwt342.50–354.002,47015
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2751322.00/cwt322.00–322.002,4183
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1785351.39/cwt350.50–354.002,75896
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2310522.50/cwt522.50–522.501,6203
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned322466.00/cwt466.00–466.001,5014
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2363467.50/cwt467.50–467.501,6974
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2400496.00/cwt496.00–496.001,9847
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1420505.00/cwt505.00–505.002,1218
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1478467.56/cwt450.00–500.002,23537
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1514449.02/cwt435.00–464.002,30846
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2536402.89/cwt380.50–416.002,15923
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2550356.00/cwt356.00–356.001,9583
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2577393.45/cwt388.50–397.502,27041
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1608399.79/cwt393.50–405.002,43120
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2619376.84/cwt368.50–383.502,33337
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2626327.00/cwt327.00–327.002,0475
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1653405.50/cwt405.50–405.502,64863
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2684353.21/cwt351.00–366.002,41637
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1717369.17/cwt356.50–375.002,647275
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Replacement722380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,7446
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Replacement7663,017.84/head2,850.00–3,300.003,01844
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1Replacement8093,578.78/head3,550.00–3,600.003,57971
Heifers850–900Large 1-2871272.00/cwt272.00–272.002,3695
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1955312.00/cwt312.00–312.002,98044
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,470181.00/cwt181.00–181.002,6611
Bulls——1,688210.28/cwt207.00–214.003,5503
Bulls——1,710198.19/cwt194.00–203.003,3894
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,020120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,2241
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,030154.49/cwt145.00–159.001,5915
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,085168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,8231
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,087137.57/cwt127.50–143.001,4953
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,224152.78/cwt147.00–159.001,87011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,285177.06/cwt175.00–179.002,2752
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,292165.66/cwt161.00–173.002,14011
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,435141.00/cwt141.00–141.002,0231
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,498166.52/cwt163.00–175.002,4949
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,500156.47/cwt152.00–161.002,3472
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,750176.00/cwt176.00–176.003,0803
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,840157.00/cwt157.00–157.002,8891

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.