Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2023-04-06

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Apr 6
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
957 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 924▲ 315 vs year ago 642 · +49.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
154 head
▼ 46 vs last sale 200▼ 427 vs year ago 581 · −73.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 25▼ 10 vs year ago 50 · −20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers sold steady, keeping pace with last weeks sharply higher market. Demand was very good for a nice offering of mostly calves that were highly sought after with the quality very attractive and bullish market fundamentals. Supply was moderate. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $216.78/cwt on 425 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −63.22 against this barn's trailing median of $280.00.
Average price
$216.78
425 head · 486 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,054
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$373
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 1
$67.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.06
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1483219.981,062231
Medium and Large 1-2489219.921,075167
Medium 1540184.3399515thin
Small and Medium 1453152.0068912thin
One grade step is worth $67.98/cwt here — about $373 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 sale425 hd
216.78
—
MO average17 barns · 9,972 hd
205.72
+11.06
This barn, trailing median1 sales
280.00
−63.22
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—Average1,427117.351,6757thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39992.131,28914
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21292.031,11639
CowsLean 85-90%Low95876.0772916

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,173$1,26016

Every lot

67 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1286280.00/cwt280.00–280.008018
Steers—Medium and Large 1318280.00/cwt280.00–280.008909
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2371257.62/cwt241.00–268.009565
Steers—Medium and Large 1379276.88/cwt266.00–288.001,04955
Steers—Large 1393240.00/cwt240.00–240.009436
Steers—Medium and Large 1466260.48/cwt256.50–268.501,21468
Steers—Medium 1467221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,0327
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy475246.32/cwt245.00–251.001,17018
Steers—Medium and Large 1510255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,16120
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed517240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,24110
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned562219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,2319
Steers—Medium and Large 1580239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,3862
Steers—Medium 1588209.50/cwt209.50–209.501,23219
Steers—Medium 1603191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,1524
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2616220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,35532
Steers—Large 1-2623207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,29011
Steers—Medium and Large 1642231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,4832
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2698214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,4943
Steers—Medium 1711191.25/cwt191.25–191.251,36021
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy791186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,4716
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,018176.50/cwt176.50–176.501,7973
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2283214.11/cwt212.00–215.006067
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2314204.00/cwt204.00–204.006416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1341249.79/cwt248.00–250.7585241
Heifers—Medium 1367219.00/cwt219.00–219.008045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370239.89/cwt230.00–249.0088827
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy376212.50/cwt212.50–212.507994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424232.18/cwt216.00–240.0098442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy428202.50/cwt202.50–202.508678
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed433248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,07491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438217.00/cwt217.00–217.009504
Heifers—Small and Medium 1453152.00/cwt152.00–152.0068912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469206.00/cwt206.00–206.009667
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477220.50/cwt214.00–226.001,05254
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2550190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0453
Heifers—Medium 1575169.00/cwt169.00–169.009726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy588179.50/cwt179.50–179.501,05527
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy590191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,12713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623196.59/cwt196.00–197.001,2255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy682177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,2072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2692170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,17615
Heifers—Medium 1703164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,1534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy715178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,27317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1785179.50/cwt179.50–179.501,40910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy834158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,3185
Heifers—Medium and Large 1857166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,4238
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2313233.41/cwt219.00–248.0073112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2381238.64/cwt225.00–252.009094
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2402248.00/cwt248.00–248.009976
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2461233.05/cwt225.00–236.001,0748
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,1454
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2502228.66/cwt228.00–229.001,1489
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,325115.61/cwt110.00–121.001,5324
Bulls——1,530126.99/cwt126.00–128.001,9432
Bulls——1,630105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,7121
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91470.04/cwt66.00–73.006407
Cows—Lean 85-90%99380.76/cwt75.00–85.008029
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20192.15/cwt86.00–97.501,10731
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21084.16/cwt82.00–86.001,0184
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30399.00/cwt98.00–100.001,2904
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38385.25/cwt85.00–85.501,1792
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,385100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,3851
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40392.67/cwt89.00–97.001,30011
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1731,260.43/head1,175.00–1,335.001,26016
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,23797.00/cwt97.00–97.001,2007

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.