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Mid Missouri Stockyards

Name: Mid Missouri Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Phillipsburg, Missouri · Thu, Jun 18

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3654

← Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

618 head

▲ 89 vs last sale 529▲ 6 vs year ago 612 · +1.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

76 head

▼ 25 vs last sale 101▲ 6 vs year ago 70 · +8.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

33 head

▼ 190 vs last sale 223▲ 33 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold mostly 10.00 to 25.00 higher, and heifers were 8.00 to 20.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold mostly 1.00 to 4.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Demand was good on a light supply for all classes in the offering.

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 $465.28/cwt on 68 head, up $33.00 from the prior sale. That ranks 25 of 33 comparable sales and sits +17.72 against this barn's trailing median of $447.56.

Average price

$465.28

▲ 33.00 vs prior sale

68 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,550

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$284

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

$59.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.32

vs MO average

+6.23 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	543	478.49	2,600	43
Medium and Large 1-2	558	455.89	2,544	16thin
Medium and Large 2	553	418.84	2,317	9thin

One grade step is worth $59.65/cwt here — about $284 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale68 hd

465.28

—

MO average16 barns · 2,956 hd

470.60

−5.32

National average161 barns · 9,107 hd

459.05

+6.23

This barn, trailing median33 sales

447.56

+17.72

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	—	Average	1,775	211.48	3,753	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,501	175.75	2,638	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,251	173.21	2,168	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,044	151.88	1,586	15

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,198	$3,450	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,264	$3,022	11
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,049	$2,300	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,150	$3,900	1thin

Every lot

73 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	308	619.92/cwt	610.00–630.00	1,909	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	377	532.73/cwt	515.00–540.00	2,008	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	435	513.35/cwt	510.00–515.00	2,233	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	441	517.50/cwt	517.50–517.50	2,282	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	465	476.22/cwt	465.00–500.00	2,214	12
Steers	450–500	Medium 2	472	411.77/cwt	400.00–420.00	1,944	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	476	449.67/cwt	435.00–460.00	2,140	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	513	499.03/cwt	480.00–505.00	2,560	15
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	517	419.89/cwt	415.00–425.00	2,171	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	532	466.12/cwt	440.00–472.50	2,480	8
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	534	476.00/cwt	476.00–476.00	2,542	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	464.09/cwt	457.00–478.00	2,645	20
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	582	418.00/cwt	418.00–418.00	2,433	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	584	445.66/cwt	435.00–450.00	2,603	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	619	448.08/cwt	444.00–458.00	2,774	15
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,387	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	630	421.24/cwt	420.00–425.00	2,654	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	655	356.20/cwt	350.00–362.50	2,333	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	668	416.10/cwt	413.00–419.00	2,780	21
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	690	403.57/cwt	400.00–405.00	2,785	14
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	691	384.45/cwt	383.50–400.00	2,657	24
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	706	398.00/cwt	398.00–398.00	2,810	11
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	715	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,681	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	717	386.00/cwt	386.00–386.00	2,768	10
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,519	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	790	332.45/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,626	4
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	824	350.53/cwt	349.00–351.00	2,888	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	390	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,794	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	410	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	2,071	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	435	445.99/cwt	445.00–455.00	1,940	15
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	435.72/cwt	427.50–441.00	2,083	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	456.92/cwt	450.00–470.00	2,193	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	496	402.61/cwt	401.00–407.50	1,997	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	438.60/cwt	433.00–445.00	2,303	17
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	528	415.17/cwt	410.00–420.00	2,192	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	551	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	2,273	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	414.24/cwt	410.00–415.00	2,336	20
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	590	382.28/cwt	374.00–399.00	2,255	16
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	611	389.35/cwt	383.00–397.00	2,379	14
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	625	362.26/cwt	347.50–370.00	2,264	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	651	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,376	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	657	370.02/cwt	362.50–371.00	2,431	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	685	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	2,281	11
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	695	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	2,384	5
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	342.21/cwt	340.00–357.50	2,474	8
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	750	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,400	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	755	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	2,461	7
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	771	332.53/cwt	331.00–345.00	2,564	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	472	469.96/cwt	465.00–475.00	2,218	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	518	417.35/cwt	407.50–437.50	2,162	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	552	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,318	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	775	311.23/cwt	310.00–312.50	2,412	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	600–650	Large 3	604	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,963	7
Dairy Steers	750–800	Large 3	794	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	2,350	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,663	194.28/cwt	193.00–196.00	3,231	2
Bulls	—	—	1,748	214.31/cwt	212.00–217.00	3,746	2
Bulls	—	—	1,913	225.85/cwt	222.00–229.00	4,321	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	975	166.50/cwt	165.00–168.00	1,623	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	137.17/cwt	128.00–144.00	1,438	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,061	160.32/cwt	153.00–164.00	1,701	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,085	164.02/cwt	163.00–165.00	1,780	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	172.76/cwt	165.00–179.00	2,175	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,317	182.00/cwt	180.00–184.00	2,397	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,454	177.86/cwt	174.50–181.00	2,586	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,502	182.97/cwt	182.50–184.00	2,748	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,593	160.69/cwt	159.50–162.00	2,560	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	913	244.84/cwt	212.00–282.50	2,235	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	2,813	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	3,900.00/head	3,900.00–3,900.00	3,900	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,020	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,063	2,374.82/head	2,350.00–2,400.00	2,375	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,198	3,450.31/head	3,400.00–3,500.00	3,450	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,264	3,021.58/head	2,500.00–3,350.00	3,022	11

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 Jun 18, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 618Last week 529Year ago 612

Slaughter CattleReceipts 76Last week 101Year ago 70

Replacement CattleReceipts 33Last week 223Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	390	460.00	460.00
15	400–450	435	445.00–455.00	445.99
5	450–500	478	427.50–441.00	435.72
4	500–550	528	410.00–420.00	415.17
16	550–600	590	374.00–399.00	382.28
3	600–650	625	347.50–370.00	362.26
5	650–700	695	343.00	343.00
3	750–800	750	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	551	412.50	412.50
4	650–700	651	365.00	365.00
7	750–800	755	326.00	326.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	410	505.00	505.00
6	450–500	480	450.00–470.00	456.92
17	500–550	525	433.00–445.00	438.60
20	550–600	564	410.00–415.00	414.24
14	600–650	611	383.00–397.00	389.35
9	650–700	657	362.50–371.00	370.02
8	700–750	723	340.00–357.50	342.21
9	750–800	771	331.00–345.00	332.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	650–700	685	333.00	333.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	496	401.00–407.50	402.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	472	465.00–475.00	469.96
3	500–550	518	407.50–437.50	417.35
2	550–600	552	420.00	420.00
2	750–800	775	310.00–312.50	311.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	441	517.50	517.50
15	500–550	513	480.00–505.00	499.03
20	550–600	570	457.00–478.00	464.09
15	600–650	619	444.00–458.00	448.08
21	650–700	668	413.00–419.00	416.10
11	700–750	706	398.00	398.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	534	476.00	476.00
14	650–700	690	400.00–405.00	403.57
10	700–750	717	386.00	386.00
13	800–850	824	349.00–351.00	350.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	308	610.00–630.00	619.92
10	350–400	377	515.00–540.00	532.73
3	400–450	435	510.00–515.00	513.35
12	450–500	465	465.00–500.00	476.22
8	500–550	532	440.00–472.50	466.12
8	550–600	584	435.00–450.00	445.66
8	600–650	630	420.00–425.00	421.24
24	650–700	691	383.50–400.00	384.45
2	700–750	715	375.00	375.00
4	750–800	790	330.00–340.00	332.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	476	435.00–460.00	449.67
4	500–550	517	415.00–425.00	419.89
5	550–600	582	418.00	418.00
2	600–650	620	385.00	385.00
2	650–700	655	350.00–362.50	356.20
2	750–800	775	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	472	400.00–420.00	411.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	600–650	604	325.00	325.00
6	750–800	794	296.00	296.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	930	302.50	302.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	913	212.00–282.50	244.84

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	3,900.00	3,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,020	2,150.00	2,150.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,063	2,350.00–2,400.00	2,374.82
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,264	2,500.00–3,350.00	3,021.58

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,198	3,400.00–3,500.00	3,450.31

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	975	165.00–168.00	166.50
7	—	1,061	153.00–164.00	160.32
6	—	1,048	128.00–144.00	137.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,454	174.50–181.00	177.86
2	—	1,593	159.50–162.00	160.69
3	—	1,502	182.50–184.00	182.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,317	180.00–184.00	182.00
2	—	1,085	163.00–165.00	164.02
18	—	1,259	165.00–179.00	172.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,748	212.00–217.00	214.31
2	—	1,913	222.00–229.00	225.85
2	—	1,663	193.00–196.00	194.28

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.