Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2021-10-21

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Oct 21
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
278 head
▼ 123 vs last sale 401▼ 209 vs year ago 487 · −42.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
144 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 77▲ 48 vs year ago 96 · +50.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 40▲ 10 vs year ago 15 · +66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a light supply of feeders sold with a steady to weak undertone. Demand was moderate to light. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. A much larger run is expected next week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.10/cwt on 74 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −138.90 against this barn's trailing median of $280.00.
Average price
$141.10
74 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$774
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$104
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.30
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1580144.3783845
Medium 1-2385138.005318thin
Medium and Large 1-2542135.2873421
One grade step is worth $9.09/cwt here — about $104 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 sale74 hd
141.10
—
MO average16 barns · 6,106 hd
144.40
−3.30
This barn, trailing median1 sales
280.00
−138.90
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—Average1,59183.121,32217
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40464.1990124
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21153.7265144
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01245.0645639

Every lot

44 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2395180.00/cwt180.00–180.007113
Steers—Medium and Large 1488172.12/cwt168.00–174.5084011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2506169.00/cwt169.00–169.008555
Steers—Medium and Large 1576157.00/cwt157.00–157.009045
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2593152.73/cwt150.00–155.5090610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2629152.55/cwt151.00–155.009605
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0035
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0726
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1300150.00/cwt150.00–150.004502
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned373138.50/cwt138.50–138.505175
Heifers—Medium 1-2385138.00/cwt138.00–138.005318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434139.34/cwt138.50–140.006057
Heifers—Medium and Large 1441144.74/cwt144.00–146.006388
Heifers—Medium and Large 1455149.01/cwt148.00–150.006788
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2462143.00/cwt143.00–143.006612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned466140.00/cwt140.00–140.006524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533148.49/cwt144.00–150.007918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2557137.00/cwt137.00–137.007632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1589139.79/cwt135.00–143.008235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy835122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy926123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,1393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1927140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,29810
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2392161.00/cwt161.00–161.006314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2492160.00/cwt160.00–160.007876
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2648136.50/cwt136.50–136.508854
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655139.00/cwt139.00–139.009103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2775124.50/cwt124.50–124.509654
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2855109.00/cwt109.00–109.009324
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,20974.84/cwt67.00–80.009055
Bulls——1,73284.96/cwt81.00–92.001,47210
Bulls——1,84094.60/cwt92.00–97.001,7412
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90532.00/cwt32.00–32.002901
Cows—Lean 85-90%94740.30/cwt34.00–44.5038211
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04247.49/cwt43.50–51.5049527
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19154.05/cwt50.00–60.5064426
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22548.17/cwt45.50–49.5059012
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26963.39/cwt60.50–66.008046
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32462.15/cwt56.50–65.0082316
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38853.07/cwt52.00–54.007372
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62473.35/cwt68.00–77.001,1916
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0013,2004
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-283579.75/cwt71.00–88.006662
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-288355.44/cwt50.00–60.004903
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,01594.00/cwt94.00–94.009541

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.