Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2023-07-27

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Jul 27
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
350 head
▼ 248 vs last sale 598▼ 744 vs year ago 1,094 · −68.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
244 head
▲ 44 vs last sale 200▲ 140 vs year ago 104 · +134.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 40▼ 100 vs year ago 150 · −66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a light test of calves and yearlings sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate for a light supply. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $228.17/cwt on 130 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −51.83 against this barn's trailing median of $280.00.
Average price
$228.17
130 head · 520 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,187
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$576
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$49.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.99
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1573238.501,36622
Medium and Large 1-2513227.491,168104
Medium and Large 2418189.007904thin
One grade step is worth $49.50/cwt here — about $576 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 sale130 hd
228.17
—
MO average16 barns · 5,982 hd
239.16
−10.99
This barn, trailing median1 sales
280.00
−51.83
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—Low1,536128.781,9788thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,361116.871,59014
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,195106.371,27172
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04897.431,02129

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,230$1,5139
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,092$1,74322

Every lot

50 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2362237.70/cwt230.00–260.008608
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2439277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,21615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2466271.40/cwt264.00–277.001,2656
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2512257.81/cwt248.00–263.001,32011
Steers—Medium and Large 1544282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,5346
Steers—Medium and Large 1559275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,5377
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565252.98/cwt250.00–255.001,4295
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2626248.48/cwt240.00–250.001,55513
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,5472
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2830233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,9342
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334241.49/cwt241.00–242.008074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2387242.45/cwt234.00–246.009389
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418189.00/cwt189.00–189.007904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy426218.00/cwt218.00–218.009299
Heifers—Medium and Large 1444258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,1465
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474228.37/cwt217.00–235.501,08230
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy476214.50/cwt214.50–214.501,0215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,2475
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,3498
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571231.18/cwt227.00–240.001,32021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy578224.44/cwt224.00–225.001,2979
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2602209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,2582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1631227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,4366
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2693196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,3583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy718216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,5513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2726218.55/cwt218.00–220.001,5877
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2318253.18/cwt242.00–270.008055
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328234.00/cwt234.00–234.007683
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2395265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,0472
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430244.68/cwt238.00–256.001,0529
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1385
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2578239.20/cwt230.00–243.501,3836
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2857188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,6114
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,300116.15/cwt114.00–118.001,5102
Bulls——1,601131.79/cwt122.00–134.002,1105
Bulls——1,680139.00/cwt139.00–139.002,3351
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,037103.50/cwt103.50–103.501,0733
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04597.12/cwt89.50–101.001,01525
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14587.00/cwt87.00–87.009961
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17296.83/cwt96.00–99.001,1356
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,184103.92/cwt98.50–110.501,23048
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,230116.10/cwt109.50–122.001,42818
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,341114.54/cwt110.00–118.501,5367
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,380121.64/cwt119.00–125.501,6796
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,385104.50/cwt104.50–104.501,4471
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0501,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6005
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1041,785.00/head1,625.00–2,075.001,78517
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2993116.61/cwt113.50–119.501,1582
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2171,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6755
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2471,310.00/head1,310.00–1,310.001,3104

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.