Sale reports / Missouri / Mid Missouri Stockyards / 2022-12-15

Mid Missouri Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Phillipsburg, Missouri · Thu, Dec 15
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3654
Feeder Cattle receipts
883 head
▼ 652 vs last sale 1,535▲ 883 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
187 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 198▲ 187 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
33 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 52▲ 33 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, the best test of 500lb to 700lb steers traded mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Other weights were not well tested. Feeder heifers traded steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate to light supply for all classes in the offering.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $180.21/cwt on 339 head.
Average price
$180.21
339 head · 573 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,033
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$195
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2
$49.40/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.71
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1574190.951,097153
Medium and Large 1-2557178.17993147
Medium 1-2470173.008135thin
Medium 2519142.007368thin
Medium and Large 2537141.9076215thin
Large 1-2912141.551,29211thin
One grade step is worth $49.40/cwt here — about −$195 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale339 hd
180.21
—
MO average15 barns · 12,864 hd
187.93
−7.71
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—Low1,59083.771,33218
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48964.2595726
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21162.3275536
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,03243.9045375

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)1,053$9208
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,082$6295
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)967$9663thin

Every lot

84 lots · USDA AMS · Mid Missouri Stockyards Cattle Auction - Phillipsburg, 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
Steers—Medium and Large 2315155.50/cwt154.00–157.504905
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2361197.34/cwt185.00–204.0071210
Steers—Medium and Large 1366210.00/cwt210.00–210.007694
Steers—Medium and Large 1423212.87/cwt205.00–222.0090013
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438192.97/cwt187.00–199.008456
Steers—Medium 1-2470173.00/cwt173.00–173.008135
Steers—Medium 2479144.00/cwt144.00–144.006904
Steers—Medium and Large 1481202.54/cwt199.00–203.009749
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482189.65/cwt187.50–199.0091450
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521176.98/cwt175.00–185.0092210
Steers—Medium and Large 2523150.00/cwt150.00–150.007853
Steers—Medium and Large 1532199.03/cwt196.00–201.001,05919
Steers—Medium 2558140.00/cwt140.00–140.007814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575178.12/cwt172.00–180.001,02431
Steers—Large 1-2576174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,0024
Steers—Medium and Large 1586190.73/cwt185.00–204.501,11854
Steers—Medium and Large 1617183.23/cwt175.00–187.501,13126
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2617166.80/cwt165.00–169.001,02911
Steers—Medium and Large 2630133.00/cwt133.00–133.008384
Steers—Medium and Large 1671176.43/cwt170.00–182.001,18428
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2694161.39/cwt154.00–168.001,1205
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730157.59/cwt156.00–160.001,15012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768152.44/cwt150.00–155.001,1716
Steers—Medium and Large 2798123.00/cwt123.00–123.009823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2815144.32/cwt143.00–145.001,1763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full833135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1253
Steers—Large 1-21,091129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,4074
Steers—Large 1-21,123115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,2913
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330173.21/cwt172.00–174.005725
Heifers—Medium and Large 2362138.59/cwt137.00–145.005025
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385167.49/cwt162.00–171.0064510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424159.76/cwt153.00–162.0067725
Heifers—Medium and Large 2442129.75/cwt127.00–148.005737
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478139.62/cwt137.00–145.006679
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479162.96/cwt150.00–169.0078125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525155.79/cwt150.00–164.0081848
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527165.11/cwt163.00–167.0087025
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540141.00/cwt141.00–141.007613
Heifers—Large 1-2542156.50/cwt156.50–156.5084810
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568133.28/cwt120.00–140.007578
Heifers—Medium 1-2584142.00/cwt142.00–142.008294
Heifers—Medium and Large 1588163.34/cwt163.00–165.0096012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2595156.55/cwt155.00–162.0093116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2601120.17/cwt119.00–126.007226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615150.00/cwt150.00–150.0092319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625168.08/cwt160.00–170.001,05122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2671140.68/cwt140.00–141.009443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1678159.26/cwt157.00–160.001,0804
Heifers—Medium and Large 2689120.72/cwt114.00–130.008327
Heifers—Medium 1-2697137.50/cwt137.50–137.509583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2712144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,0253
Heifers—Medium and Large 2715130.00/cwt130.00–130.009302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2775126.13/cwt110.00–130.009785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1776150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,16410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2791137.63/cwt135.00–140.001,0898
Heifers—Large 1-2928125.01/cwt120.00–130.001,1602
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2338186.75/cwt175.00–189.006316
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2368170.00/cwt165.00–175.006264
Bulls—Medium and Large 1392192.00/cwt192.00–192.007533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430168.00/cwt168.00–168.007222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1467190.00/cwt190.00–190.008873
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2493169.29/cwt160.00–174.008356
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2516159.87/cwt150.00–163.008258
Bulls—Medium and Large 2537131.00/cwt131.00–131.007035
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580161.31/cwt157.00–168.009365
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2634148.71/cwt145.00–156.009438
Bulls—Medium and Large 2655134.00/cwt134.00–134.008784
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2658155.62/cwt147.00–162.001,0247
Bulls—Medium and Large 2951110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0465
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,50678.05/cwt72.00–84.501,1758
Bulls——1,65788.35/cwt85.00–90.501,46410
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94628.36/cwt20.00–37.5026816
Cows—Lean 85-90%97342.10/cwt37.50–47.5041021
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10051.44/cwt47.50–58.5056638
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12354.96/cwt52.50–59.506179
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23571.52/cwt69.00–73.508836
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24262.85/cwt60.00–70.0078121
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45055.47/cwt55.00–57.508045
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48871.25/cwt71.00–71.501,0602
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50065.82/cwt62.50–68.0098719
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-294374.50/cwt65.00–100.007038
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2967966.46/head875.00–1,085.009663
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,053920.23/head800.00–1,025.009208
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,082629.11/head600.00–675.006295

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.