Sale reports / Missouri / Mid Missouri Stockyards / 2023-05-25

Mid Missouri Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Phillipsburg, Missouri · Thu, May 25
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3654
Feeder Cattle receipts
780 head
▼ 741 vs last sale 1,521▲ 780 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
197 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 141▲ 197 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 20▲ 52 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold 6.00-8.00 higher with some fancy 5 weight steers up to 20.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 4.00-8.00 higher. In the slaughter classes slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher. Supply was moderate with very good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $240.72/cwt on 341 head.
Average price
$240.72
341 head · 524 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,261
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$440
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2
$49.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.63
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535253.291,354176
Medium and Large 1-2540231.161,248114
Medium and Large 2451226.251,02034
Medium 2448203.7491417thin
One grade step is worth $49.54/cwt here — about $440 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 sale341 hd
240.72
—
MO average14 barns · 12,635 hd
245.35
−4.63
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—Average1,578116.421,83813
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,397100.351,40123
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21894.401,15041
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low99680.2980081

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)1,210$1,46528
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,013$9693thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)725$1,6504thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,013$1,1923thin

Every lot

74 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2312230.00/cwt230.00–230.007183
Steers—Medium and Large 1318265.00/cwt265.00–265.008433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326253.47/cwt250.00–260.008269
Steers—Medium 2350215.00/cwt215.00–215.007534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367253.97/cwt252.00–255.009329
Steers—Medium and Large 1377264.06/cwt261.00–268.0099611
Steers—Medium and Large 2383240.00/cwt240.00–240.009196
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2406240.00/cwt240.00–240.009744
Steers—Medium and Large 1435257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,11813
Steers—Medium 2439204.80/cwt201.00–210.008997
Steers—Medium and Large 2441233.23/cwt231.00–237.001,0298
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2464240.14/cwt239.00–242.001,11414
Steers—Medium and Large 1465262.70/cwt249.00–268.001,22227
Steers—Medium 2472220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0383
Steers—Medium and Large 2482226.83/cwt225.00–231.001,09310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2512236.38/cwt225.00–245.001,21029
Steers—Medium and Large 1520267.37/cwt254.00–273.001,39040
Steers—Medium and Large 2535204.03/cwt197.00–208.001,0927
Steers—Medium and Large 1561254.38/cwt245.00–259.501,42725
Steers—Medium 2578170.00/cwt170.00–170.009833
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579233.22/cwt225.50–244.001,35011
Steers—Medium and Large 1627236.32/cwt229.50–242.501,48251
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2636217.75/cwt215.00–222.501,38517
Steers—Medium and Large 1662223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,4766
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2689214.05/cwt209.50–218.501,47512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2767197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,5119
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330244.00/cwt244.00–244.008053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2335230.59/cwt224.00–235.0077210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1362239.00/cwt239.00–239.008654
Heifers—Medium and Large 2381210.23/cwt205.00–215.008016
Heifers—Medium 2395185.00/cwt185.00–185.007313
Heifers—Medium 2420183.00/cwt183.00–183.007693
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426185.00/cwt185.00–185.007888
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432212.31/cwt200.00–219.0091712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1436238.45/cwt225.00–247.001,04036
Heifers—Medium and Large 2459189.19/cwt184.00–193.0086816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2461200.71/cwt187.50–218.0092511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1491234.15/cwt225.00–243.001,15014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1509236.78/cwt218.00–242.001,20519
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523200.32/cwt187.50–207.501,04813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2538172.96/cwt170.00–185.0093115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565222.05/cwt218.00–227.001,25523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579211.93/cwt211.00–216.001,22711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2605199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,2043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,3709
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662207.75/cwt207.75–207.751,37515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1790178.20/cwt174.00–182.501,4088
Heifers—Medium and Large 1943156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,4713
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315271.00/cwt271.00–271.008544
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2368238.00/cwt238.00–238.008763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2415236.23/cwt229.00–241.009808
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,0413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2437221.00/cwt221.00–221.009663
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,0263
Bulls—Medium and Large 2505211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,0668
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,1475
Bulls—Medium and Large 2618186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,1497
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,520111.94/cwt110.00–115.001,7019
Bulls——1,710126.50/cwt125.00–130.002,1634
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%74045.00/cwt45.00–45.003332
Cows—Lean 85-90%92067.69/cwt61.00–75.0062313
Cows—Lean 85-90%99981.25/cwt75.00–85.0081247
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06990.27/cwt85.00–96.0096519
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19692.29/cwt85.00–100.001,10432
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,295101.92/cwt100.00–110.001,3209
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39095.94/cwt90.00–100.001,33414
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,407107.20/cwt105.00–110.001,5089
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,013969.41/head900.00–1,000.009693
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0351,104.03/head1,085.00–1,125.001,1042
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1781,308.94/head1,250.00–1,360.001,3094
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2321,525.77/head1,300.00–1,575.001,52622
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 27251,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6504
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0131,191.67/head1,100.00–1,375.001,1923
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2732151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,1053

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.