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Mid Missouri Stockyards

Name: Mid Missouri Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-10-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-23

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

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3654

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Feeder Cattle receipts

863 head

▲ 427 vs last sale 436▲ 38 vs year ago 825 · +4.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

68 head

▼ 73 vs last sale 141▼ 14 vs year ago 82 · −17.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale last week feeder steers sold 10.00-20.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 4.00-8.00 lower. In the slaughter portion of the auction slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-4.00 lower. Supply and demand was moderate.

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 $416.22/cwt on 135 head. That ranks 12 of 33 comparable sales and sits −31.35 against this barn's trailing median of $447.56.

Average price

$416.22

135 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,282

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$378

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

$95.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.79

vs MO average

−41.92 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	550	425.86	2,342	101
Medium and Large 1-2	541	391.18	2,115	32
Medium and Large 2	595	330.00	1,964	2thin

One grade step is worth $95.86/cwt here — about $378 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale135 hd

416.22

—

MO average17 barns · 2,340 hd

430.01

−13.79

National average182 barns · 38,495 hd

458.14

−41.92

This barn, trailing median33 sales

447.56

−31.35

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	—	Low	1,818	175.76	3,196	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,471	159.98	2,354	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,212	155.56	1,886	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	990	130.10	1,288	22

Every lot

75 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 2	316	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,193	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	342	512.50/cwt	512.50–512.50	1,753	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	348	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,549	10
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	367	463.31/cwt	435.00–475.00	1,700	8
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	373	409.65/cwt	400.00–425.00	1,528	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	394	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,990	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	405	425.97/cwt	420.00–432.50	1,725	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	451.43/cwt	447.50–452.50	1,919	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	486	435.21/cwt	405.00–447.50	2,115	23
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	520	394.04/cwt	370.00–410.00	2,049	19
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	529	423.10/cwt	412.50–433.00	2,238	30
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	558	428.28/cwt	411.00–436.50	2,390	67
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	570	406.00/cwt	406.00–406.00	2,314	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	571	387.00/cwt	380.00–395.00	2,210	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	595	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,964	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	615	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	2,352	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	621	398.35/cwt	387.00–410.00	2,474	28
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	677	388.53/cwt	384.00–392.00	2,630	16
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	678	365.73/cwt	352.50–380.00	2,480	16
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	716	372.87/cwt	365.00–374.00	2,670	16
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	730	345.39/cwt	332.50–357.50	2,521	11
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	775	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,596	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	875	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,800	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	326	398.27/cwt	375.00–410.00	1,298	7
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	331	349.73/cwt	335.00–365.00	1,158	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	434.42/cwt	427.50–440.00	1,599	11
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,418	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	390	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,619	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium 2	398	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,333	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	420	378.92/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,591	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	340.77/cwt	320.00–362.00	1,441	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	437	423.44/cwt	412.50–427.50	1,850	18
Heifers	450–500	Medium 2	468	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,486	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	481	384.87/cwt	371.00–402.50	1,851	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	487	352.19/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,715	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,619	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	409.67/cwt	400.00–417.50	2,130	22
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	525	369.40/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,939	14
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	376.00/cwt	376.00–376.00	2,091	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	583	340.32/cwt	332.50–344.00	1,984	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	593	353.47/cwt	340.00–355.00	2,096	34
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	622	333.38/cwt	325.00–350.00	2,074	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	635	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	2,235	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	682	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	2,097	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	690	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	2,329	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	717	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	2,276	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	760	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,166	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	795	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	2,484	4
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	902	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,571	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	278	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,251	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium 2	332	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,262	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	350	442.50/cwt	442.50–442.50	1,549	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	372	419.35/cwt	415.00–422.50	1,560	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium 3	398	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,274	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	400	360.00/cwt	352.50–365.00	1,440	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	424	429.46/cwt	417.50–435.00	1,821	10
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	500	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,700	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	508	405.00/cwt	400.00–410.00	2,057	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	516	362.73/cwt	357.50–370.00	1,872	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	553	346.30/cwt	335.00–357.50	1,915	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	556	337.33/cwt	322.50–340.00	1,876	14
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	562	392.00/cwt	392.00–392.00	2,203	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	624	313.39/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,956	11
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	657	325.89/cwt	300.00–331.00	2,141	12
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,678	157.70/cwt	156.00–160.00	2,646	2
Bulls	—	—	1,780	178.17/cwt	168.50–187.00	3,171	5
Bulls	—	—	2,055	187.78/cwt	187.50–188.00	3,859	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	938	94.81/cwt	92.00–97.00	889	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	969	111.70/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,082	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	994	135.85/cwt	127.00–143.00	1,350	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,030	145.16/cwt	145.00–145.50	1,495	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,208	153.66/cwt	145.50–160.50	1,856	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	166.01/cwt	165.00–167.00	2,050	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,400	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,890	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,495	168.30/cwt	167.00–169.50	2,516	3

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 Oct 23, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 863Last week 436Year ago 825

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 141Year ago 82

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	332	380.00	380.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	508	400.00–410.00	405.00
3	550–600	562	392.00	392.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	278	450.00	450.00
2	350–400	350	442.50	442.50
10	400–450	424	417.50–435.00	429.46
5	500–550	516	357.50–370.00	362.73
4	550–600	553	335.00–357.50	346.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	372	415.00–422.50	419.35
5	400–450	400	352.50–365.00	360.00
3	500–550	500	340.00	340.00
14	550–600	556	322.50–340.00	337.33
11	600–650	624	300.00–330.00	313.39
12	650–700	657	300.00–331.00	325.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	398	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	342	512.50	512.50
5	350–400	394	505.00	505.00
9	400–450	425	447.50–452.50	451.43
30	500–550	529	412.50–433.00	423.10
67	550–600	558	411.00–436.50	428.28
28	600–650	621	387.00–410.00	398.35
16	650–700	677	384.00–392.00	388.53
16	700–750	716	365.00–374.00	372.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	348	445.00	445.00
8	350–400	367	435.00–475.00	463.31
8	400–450	405	420.00–432.50	425.97
23	450–500	486	405.00–447.50	435.21
19	500–550	520	370.00–410.00	394.04
13	550–600	571	380.00–395.00	387.00
2	600–650	615	382.50	382.50
16	650–700	678	352.50–380.00	365.73
11	700–750	730	332.50–357.50	345.39
2	750–800	775	335.00	335.00
2	850–900	875	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	373	400.00–425.00	409.65
2	550–600	595	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	316	377.50	377.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	570	406.00	406.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	326	375.00–410.00	398.27
3	350–400	390	415.00	415.00
11	400–450	420	370.00–400.00	378.92
10	450–500	481	371.00–402.50	384.87
14	500–550	525	360.00–390.00	369.40
34	550–600	593	340.00–355.00	353.47
6	600–650	622	325.00–350.00	333.38
2	650–700	690	337.50	337.50
3	700–750	717	317.50	317.50
4	750–800	795	312.50	312.50
2	900–950	902	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	331	335.00–365.00	349.73
5	350–400	378	375.00	375.00
10	400–450	423	320.00–362.00	340.77
7	450–500	487	350.00–355.00	352.19
6	500–550	518	312.50	312.50
12	550–600	583	332.50–344.00	340.32
3	650–700	682	307.50	307.50
2	750–800	760	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	398	335.00	335.00
3	450–500	468	317.50	317.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	350–400	368	427.50–440.00	434.42
18	400–450	437	412.50–427.50	423.44
22	500–550	520	400.00–417.50	409.67
7	550–600	556	376.00	376.00
5	600–650	635	352.00	352.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,030	145.00–145.50	145.16
14	—	994	127.00–143.00	135.85
2	—	938	92.00–97.00	94.81
3	—	969	110.00–115.00	111.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	135.00	135.00
3	—	1,495	167.00–169.50	168.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,235	165.00–167.00	166.01
11	—	1,208	145.50–160.50	153.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,678	156.00–160.00	157.70
2	—	2,055	187.50–188.00	187.78
5	—	1,780	168.50–187.00	178.17

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.