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Mid Missouri Stockyards

Name: Mid Missouri Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-05-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Phillipsburg, Missouri · Thu, May 23

● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3654

← May 16May 23May 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

845 head

▼ 69 vs last sale 914▲ 65 vs year ago 780 · +8.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

94 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 112▼ 103 vs year ago 197 · −52.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold 4.00-9.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 3.00-10.00 higher with six weight heifers up to 15.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 higher with slaughter bulls 2.00-4.00 higher. Supply was moderate with very good demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $309.05/cwt on 150 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −138.51 against this barn's trailing median of $447.56.

Average price

$309.05

150 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,668

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$438

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$77.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.46

vs MO average

−5.05 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	537	318.44	1,710	112
Medium and Large 1-2	551	288.96	1,593	32
Medium and Large 2	528	241.00	1,272	6thin

One grade step is worth $77.44/cwt here — about $438 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 sale150 hd

309.05

—

MO average15 barns · 3,778 hd

316.51

−7.46

National average158 barns · 11,390 hd

314.10

−5.05

This barn, trailing median33 sales

447.56

−138.51

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

33 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $501.78, low $364.36, median $447.56 across 33 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,710	166.74	2,851	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,501	137.12	2,058	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,231	134.34	1,654	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	967	115.79	1,120	36

Every lot

59 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	320	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,136	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	320	339.92/cwt	337.50–342.50	1,088	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	382	323.40/cwt	320.00–327.50	1,235	15
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	413	333.80/cwt	323.00–342.50	1,379	11
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	434	375.35/cwt	362.50–381.00	1,629	14
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	466	286.17/cwt	281.00–290.00	1,334	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	353.98/cwt	344.50–367.50	1,667	24
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	499	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,632	13
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	516	316.54/cwt	312.50–324.00	1,633	14
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	324.09/cwt	303.00–339.00	1,685	64
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,272	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	532	291.70/cwt	275.00–305.00	1,552	15
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	568	286.54/cwt	279.00–299.00	1,628	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	578	308.59/cwt	306.00–314.50	1,784	34
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	296.83/cwt	282.00–313.50	1,849	118
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	630	295.29/cwt	288.00–299.00	1,860	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	643	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,672	16
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	662	285.79/cwt	279.00–290.00	1,892	14
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	662	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,787	9
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	672	260.84/cwt	260.00–263.00	1,753	14
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	680	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,649	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	742	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,996	3
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	778	232.38/cwt	228.00–237.50	1,808	19
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	347	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	946	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	368	272.65/cwt	265.00–280.00	1,003	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	386	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,255	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	421	274.48/cwt	274.00–275.00	1,156	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	304.51/cwt	295.00–315.00	1,309	26
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	445	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,157	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	459	305.62/cwt	297.00–315.50	1,403	27
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	462	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,201	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	287.08/cwt	282.50–290.00	1,378	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	298.40/cwt	279.00–306.00	1,552	36
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	521	260.87/cwt	250.00–274.00	1,359	14
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	524	238.70/cwt	237.50–240.00	1,251	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	581	282.12/cwt	280.00–284.00	1,639	24
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	581	242.54/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,409	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	583	264.26/cwt	253.00–275.00	1,541	38
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	614	262.33/cwt	240.00–273.00	1,611	10
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	620	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,438	12
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	620	222.67/cwt	215.00–235.00	1,381	8
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	681	245.60/cwt	242.00–250.00	1,673	11
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	695	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,557	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	244.46/cwt	241.00–248.00	1,767	6
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	771	215.62/cwt	213.00–217.00	1,662	9
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	811	221.50/cwt	221.50–221.50	1,796	16
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	375	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,238	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	468	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,404	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	595	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,499	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,627	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,685	160.19/cwt	154.00–165.00	2,699	8
Bulls	—	—	1,738	174.23/cwt	165.50–186.00	3,028	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	917	101.72/cwt	92.00–109.00	933	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	980	117.02/cwt	109.00–124.00	1,147	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,020	132.45/cwt	123.50–144.50	1,351	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,214	137.04/cwt	134.00–139.50	1,664	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,263	129.39/cwt	126.50–133.00	1,634	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,469	141.46/cwt	135.50–151.50	2,078	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,552	130.17/cwt	122.00–133.00	2,020	5

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Mid Missouri Stockyards Cattle Auction - Phillipsburg, MO

Thu May 23, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 845Last week 914Year ago 780

Slaughter CattleReceipts 94Last week 112Year ago 197

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	375	330.00	330.00
3	450–500	468	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	600–650	628	259.00	259.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	595	252.00	252.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	421	274.00–275.00	274.48
5	450–500	480	282.50–290.00	287.08
14	500–550	521	250.00–274.00	260.87
38	550–600	583	253.00–275.00	264.26
8	600–650	620	215.00–235.00	222.67
2	650–700	695	224.00	224.00
9	750–800	771	213.00–217.00	215.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	600–650	620	232.00	232.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	386	325.00	325.00
26	400–450	430	295.00–315.00	304.51
27	450–500	459	297.00–315.50	305.62
36	500–550	520	279.00–306.00	298.40
24	550–600	581	280.00–284.00	282.12
10	600–650	614	240.00–273.00	262.33
11	650–700	681	242.00–250.00	245.60
6	700–750	723	241.00–248.00	244.46
16	800–850	811	221.50	221.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	347	272.50	272.50
6	350–400	368	265.00–280.00	272.65
3	400–450	445	260.00	260.00
4	450–500	462	260.00	260.00
6	500–550	524	237.50–240.00	238.70
6	550–600	581	240.00–245.00	242.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	320	337.50–342.50	339.92
15	350–400	382	320.00–327.50	323.40
11	400–450	413	323.00–342.50	333.80
13	450–500	499	327.00	327.00
15	500–550	532	275.00–305.00	291.70
17	550–600	568	279.00–299.00	286.54
16	600–650	643	260.00	260.00
9	650–700	662	270.00	270.00
19	750–800	778	228.00–237.50	232.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	320	355.00	355.00
14	400–450	434	362.50–381.00	375.35
24	450–500	471	344.50–367.50	353.98
64	500–550	520	303.00–339.00	324.09
34	550–600	578	306.00–314.50	308.59
118	600–650	623	282.00–313.50	296.83
14	650–700	662	279.00–290.00	285.79
3	700–750	742	269.00	269.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	500–550	516	312.50–324.00	316.54
12	600–650	630	288.00–299.00	295.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	650–700	672	260.00–263.00	260.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	466	281.00–290.00	286.17
6	500–550	528	241.00	241.00
4	650–700	680	242.50	242.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,738	165.50–186.00	174.23
8	—	1,685	154.00–165.00	160.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,214	134.00–139.50	137.04
6	—	1,263	126.50–133.00	129.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,020	123.50–144.50	132.45
15	—	917	92.00–109.00	101.72
9	—	980	109.00–124.00	117.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,552	122.00–133.00	130.17
8	—	1,469	135.50–151.50	141.46

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.