Sale reports / Missouri / Mid Missouri Stockyards / 2023-10-12

Mid Missouri Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Phillipsburg, Missouri · Thu, Oct 12
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3654
Feeder Cattle receipts
712 head
▲ 198 vs last sale 514▼ 324 vs year ago 1,036 · −31.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
187 head
▲ 123 vs last sale 64▼ 164 vs year ago 351 · −46.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers under 600 lbs. sold 6.00-15.00 higher with heavier weights steady. Feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-4.00 lower. Supply was moderate with 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 $276.66/cwt on 283 head.
Average price
$276.66
283 head · 573 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,585
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$215
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$55.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.85
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1571285.201,628176
Medium and Large 1-2571266.831,52395
Medium and Large 2616229.331,41312thin
One grade step is worth $55.87/cwt here — about $215 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 sale283 hd
276.66
—
MO average15 barns · 5,694 hd
267.81
+8.85
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—High1,595109.921,75320
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42699.491,41822
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22494.011,15139
CowsLean 85-90%High1,05484.8889571

Every lot

71 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2332300.00/cwt300.00–300.009963
Steers—Medium and Large 1334327.65/cwt325.00–332.501,0948
Steers—Medium and Large 1387315.01/cwt307.50–320.001,2199
Steers—Medium and Large 1422318.51/cwt300.00–340.001,3449
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2442292.94/cwt282.50–295.001,29517
Steers—Medium and Large 1470308.94/cwt299.00–317.501,45240
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2485285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,3824
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533273.33/cwt263.00–283.001,45714
Steers—Medium and Large 1534292.68/cwt289.00–297.001,56332
Steers—Medium and Large 2535241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,2894
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2567269.91/cwt252.50–276.501,53020
Steers—Medium and Large 2585235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,3754
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625247.96/cwt239.00–258.001,55013
Steers—Medium and Large 1628270.12/cwt263.00–277.001,69624
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2663254.04/cwt240.00–264.001,68416
Steers—Medium and Large 1681263.11/cwt262.00–265.001,79217
Steers—Medium and Large 1716256.80/cwt242.00–259.001,83924
Steers—Medium and Large 2729212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,5454
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,7084
Steers—Medium and Large 1831233.08/cwt230.00–238.001,93713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2832220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,8304
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275240.23/cwt235.00–242.5066110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328255.00/cwt255.00–255.008362
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330222.50/cwt222.50–222.507343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1367264.67/cwt264.00–265.009719
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370219.23/cwt216.00–222.508116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384237.68/cwt229.00–257.5091314
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3387200.00/cwt200.00–200.007743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2412200.00/cwt200.00–200.008243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432244.38/cwt235.00–251.001,05618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474256.83/cwt249.00–263.001,21739
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478234.06/cwt230.00–244.001,11934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned492228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,1226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534217.56/cwt215.00–223.001,16217
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540206.62/cwt200.00–210.001,11611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1542236.46/cwt230.00–238.001,28210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,2024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned579208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,2045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2599220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3184
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,3935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1647232.26/cwt226.00–238.501,5036
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5073
Heifers—Medium and Large 2670200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3403
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675218.44/cwt218.00–219.001,4749
Heifers—Medium and Large 1738235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,7344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1763230.08/cwt228.00–231.001,75610
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2332260.00/cwt260.00–260.008633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2355272.50/cwt272.50–272.509674
Bulls—Medium and Large 1362306.06/cwt305.00–309.001,10811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2405257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,0433
Bulls—Medium and Large 1441266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,1735
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473235.93/cwt230.00–242.001,11611
Bulls—Medium 2Unweaned490192.50/cwt192.50–192.509433
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2512233.73/cwt230.00–237.501,19710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1534262.00/cwt262.00–262.001,3994
Bulls—Medium and Large 2569209.42/cwt207.50–210.501,19211
Bulls—Medium 2625180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1253
Bulls—Medium and Large 2660206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,3603
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2708204.22/cwt204.00–205.001,4469
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,37494.04/cwt90.00–100.001,2925
Bulls——1,632112.58/cwt105.00–120.001,83711
Bulls——1,770122.43/cwt120.00–125.002,1674
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95766.53/cwt60.00–72.506375
Cows—Lean 85-90%97782.01/cwt75.00–87.5080135
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15791.08/cwt88.50–98.001,05431
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20688.78/cwt82.50–90.001,0717
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21993.18/cwt90.00–100.501,13624
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,256101.06/cwt100.00–102.501,2698
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,420100.48/cwt95.00–103.501,42719
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46293.19/cwt90.00–95.001,3623

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.