Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2023-04-20

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Apr 20
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,042 head
▼ 44 vs last sale 1,086▲ 499 vs year ago 543 · +91.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
234 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 209▲ 78 vs year ago 156 · +50.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 10▲ 36 vs year ago 14 · +257.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady except for a load of 968 lb steers that traded with a higher undertone. Demand was good for a moderate supply. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-5.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $222.25/cwt on 395 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −57.75 against this barn's trailing median of $280.00.
Average price
$222.25
395 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,098
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$178
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$30.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.30
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1512224.891,151230
Medium and Large 1-2472220.231,041151
Medium 1-2371207.007687thin
Medium and Large 2501194.299747thin
One grade step is worth $30.61/cwt here — about $178 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 sale395 hd
222.25
—
MO average18 barns · 11,822 hd
215.95
+6.30
This barn, trailing median1 sales
280.00
−57.75
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—Average1,499117.811,7663thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,42693.851,33821
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18789.811,06650
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00775.2675827

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
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)950$1,7854thin

Every lot

75 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2271284.11/cwt270.00–296.0077018
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2317295.00/cwt295.00–295.0093523
Steers—Medium and Large 1334294.06/cwt291.00–297.009828
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed352297.00/cwt297.00–297.001,0454
Steers—Medium and Large 1369296.02/cwt294.00–298.001,09210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376265.69/cwt245.00–285.0099921
Steers—Medium 1-2397225.00/cwt225.00–225.008937
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,2144
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed428300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,28417
Steers—Medium and Large 1430286.42/cwt281.00–292.001,23228
Steers—Medium and Large 1473276.54/cwt260.00–288.001,30829
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478248.24/cwt230.00–260.001,18719
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed494272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,3466
Steers—Medium and Large 1516264.23/cwt260.00–268.001,36335
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522237.56/cwt234.00–245.001,24015
Steers—Medium and Large 1556252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,40112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2571228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,3029
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned591228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,34718
Steers—Medium and Large 1622233.52/cwt227.00–240.001,4528
Steers—Medium and Large 1677222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,5032
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2790190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5014
Steers—Medium and Large 1968195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,88859
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2970175.50/cwt175.50–175.501,7025
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2281255.00/cwt255.00–255.007175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1289244.13/cwt227.00–251.0070610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2309268.21/cwt257.00–275.0082919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1335260.00/cwt260.00–260.008718
Heifers—Medium and Large 2355212.50/cwt212.50–212.507544
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368256.33/cwt239.00–264.0094325
Heifers—Medium 1-2371207.00/cwt207.00–207.007687
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2390228.45/cwt224.00–245.0089114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed395246.00/cwt246.00–246.009729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2416226.16/cwt220.00–230.0094116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429234.76/cwt226.00–249.001,00751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed462248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,14620
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470228.60/cwt220.00–241.501,07429
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed473229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,0836
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482216.13/cwt213.00–221.001,04221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy498205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,0214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed523220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy523190.00/cwt190.00–190.009944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,06412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571195.45/cwt192.00–205.001,11619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572202.87/cwt199.00–205.001,16020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed593217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,2877
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2600188.50/cwt188.50–188.501,1317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621207.42/cwt195.50–212.001,28817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2674191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,2875
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy688176.50/cwt176.50–176.501,2148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1696199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,3859
Heifers—Medium and Large 2696170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1833
Heifers—Medium and Large 1738196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,44622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1867172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,4912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1960154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,4786
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375262.50/cwt262.50–262.509847
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480243.98/cwt240.00–245.001,17110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1502247.45/cwt245.00–248.001,24211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2532226.98/cwt220.00–229.001,2089
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed574228.50/cwt228.50–228.501,31212
Bulls—Large 1607189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,1474
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2887159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,4104
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,040110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1441
Bulls——1,728121.72/cwt118.00–126.002,1032
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96269.88/cwt65.00–72.006728
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02576.76/cwt73.00–84.0078717
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03384.00/cwt84.00–84.008682
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07178.26/cwt75.00–80.008384
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17889.87/cwt83.00–94.001,05939
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30296.06/cwt94.00–99.001,2517
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42192.85/cwt88.00–96.001,31914
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42297.81/cwt96.00–101.501,3916
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51584.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2731
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,03194.30/cwt86.00–109.0097221
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,085157.75/cwt157.50–158.001,7122
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29501,785.00/head1,785.00–1,785.001,7854

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.