Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2022-03-31

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Mar 31
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
700 head
▲ 149 vs last sale 551▼ 389 vs year ago 1,089 · −35.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
147 head
▲ 97 vs last sale 50▲ 66 vs year ago 81 · +81.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 3▼ 10 vs year ago 25 · −40.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady. Demand was moderate for a light to moderate supply that was once again affected by the wet weather. Slaughter cows and bulls 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 $162.84/cwt on 301 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −117.16 against this barn's trailing median of $280.00.
Average price
$162.84
301 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$787
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$40
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 2
$24.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.32
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2488164.03800221
Medium and Large 1464162.3275370
Medium 2-3492140.006895thin
Medium 2543140.007605thin
One grade step is worth $24.03/cwt here — about $40 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 sale301 hd
162.84
—
MO average16 barns · 9,170 hd
157.51
+5.32
This barn, trailing median1 sales
280.00
−117.16
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—High1,588102.691,63115
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43489.351,28126
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21786.121,04835
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01271.5972521

Every lot

56 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned308206.00/cwt206.00–206.006345
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322207.38/cwt200.00–212.006685
Steers—Medium and Large 2392179.68/cwt179.50–181.0070425
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2393186.71/cwt185.50–206.0073432
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned410200.00/cwt200.00–200.008207
Steers—Medium and Large 1425213.71/cwt210.00–223.0090811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added467188.50/cwt188.50–188.5088014
Steers—Medium and Large 1498204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,0164
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2504187.25/cwt187.25–187.2594446
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned537182.28/cwt178.00–183.0097914
Steers—Medium and Large 1538190.40/cwt190.00–191.001,0245
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned541178.50/cwt178.50–178.509669
Steers—Medium and Large 1576188.62/cwt183.00–190.501,0868
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added578186.50/cwt186.50–186.501,07812
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned591165.00/cwt165.00–165.009759
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned600164.00/cwt164.00–164.0098411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614168.06/cwt165.00–175.001,03224
Steers—Medium 2626139.00/cwt139.00–139.008706
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,05719
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned741150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1123
Steers—Medium and Large 1816148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,2086
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned293149.00/cwt149.00–149.004379
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2351172.00/cwt172.00–172.006044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added378172.50/cwt172.50–172.506529
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2413175.25/cwt165.00–176.0072476
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432171.58/cwt170.00–173.0074123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added465163.50/cwt163.50–163.5076011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475162.49/cwt160.00–167.0077211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481167.18/cwt165.50–171.0080425
Heifers—Medium 2-3492140.00/cwt140.00–140.006895
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529158.45/cwt155.00–159.5083862
Heifers—Medium 2543140.00/cwt140.00–140.007605
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added563150.00/cwt150.00–150.008456
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568156.34/cwt150.00–159.5088830
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned576146.00/cwt146.00–146.008418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1657145.50/cwt145.50–145.509565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2669140.98/cwt140.00–146.0094312
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1431191.00/cwt191.00–191.008234
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455181.63/cwt180.00–184.008265
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed567176.00/cwt176.00–176.009984
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2593160.00/cwt160.00–160.009494
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2603165.00/cwt165.00–165.009953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2742147.75/cwt147.75–147.751,0967
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,37089.63/cwt78.00–95.501,2285
Bulls——1,652105.32/cwt98.00–109.001,7407
Bulls——1,803118.31/cwt118.00–119.002,1333
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98280.79/cwt78.00–84.007933
Cows—Lean 85-90%99063.77/cwt57.00–66.006314
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02571.85/cwt67.00–81.0073614
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08874.43/cwt70.00–79.508102
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21785.05/cwt80.00–90.001,03522
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23990.38/cwt88.00–95.001,12011
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41587.77/cwt84.00–90.001,24215
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46091.50/cwt89.00–94.001,33611
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-290387.92/cwt84.00–92.007943
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2995102.04/cwt95.00–110.001,0154

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.