Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2019-09-19

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Sep 19
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
564 head
▲ 66 vs last sale 498▲ 564 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 48▲ 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 8▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to firm. Demand was moderate for a light supply that included a few strings of yearlings. A much larger run is expected next week. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.24/cwt on 235 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −144.76 against this barn's trailing median of $280.00.
Average price
$135.24
235 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$748
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$55
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$3.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.90
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2547135.64742207
Medium and Large 1602132.2779628
One grade step is worth $3.37/cwt here — about −$55 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 sale235 hd
135.24
—
MO average18 barns · 5,613 hd
131.33
+3.90
This barn, trailing median1 sales
280.00
−144.76
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—Low1,56275.111,1734thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,36263.8687011
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19254.0564420
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02846.8348210

Every lot

36 lots · USDA AMS · MO-Kan Livestock Market - Butler, 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382157.50/cwt157.50–157.5060219
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2490153.00/cwt153.00–153.0075018
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned535135.00/cwt135.00–135.007223
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2541147.00/cwt147.00–147.0079520
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583143.77/cwt143.75–144.0083827
Steers—Medium and Large 1646149.00/cwt149.00–149.0096324
Steers—Large 1-2658132.00/cwt132.00–132.008693
Steers—Medium and Large 1722144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,04053
Steers—Medium and Large 1786143.50/cwt143.50–143.501,12849
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2357142.00/cwt142.00–142.0050712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420140.12/cwt133.00–144.0058947
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned435128.00/cwt128.00–128.005573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2464139.00/cwt139.00–139.006454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned480125.62/cwt124.00–130.0060313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2504136.38/cwt136.00–140.0068722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned543130.00/cwt130.00–130.007069
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574139.29/cwt137.00–140.0080013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy576134.50/cwt134.50–134.507758
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned587123.45/cwt121.00–126.007256
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy591128.00/cwt128.00–128.007565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2605130.75/cwt130.75–130.7579118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1669132.50/cwt132.50–132.5088611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685135.46/cwt134.10–139.0092864
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,37872.48/cwt70.50–75.009992
Bulls——1,74577.74/cwt77.50–78.001,3572
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95238.08/cwt35.00–43.003633
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04849.10/cwt45.00–53.005156
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11448.99/cwt46.00–51.005466
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,13545.50/cwt45.50–45.505161
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14059.50/cwt59.50–59.506781
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20355.20/cwt53.00–57.5066412
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31663.49/cwt59.00–67.008366
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36062.29/cwt62.00–62.508472
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48969.00/cwt67.00–72.501,0274
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2940112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,0531
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-296581.47/cwt79.00–85.007862

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.