Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2023-08-03

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Aug 3
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
417 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 350▲ 95 vs year ago 322 · +29.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
77 head
▼ 167 vs last sale 244▲ 17 vs year ago 60 · +28.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 50▲ 0 vs year ago 10 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady. A large consignment of weaned cattle that were put together light and turned out on grass highlighted the sale and sold with good demand. Supply was light. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $268.92/cwt on 235 head.
Average price
$268.92
235 head · 581 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,564
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$406
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$40.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.51
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1602277.771,672125
Large 1608267.571,6277thin
Medium and Large 1-2557260.541,45193
Medium and Large 2534237.101,26610thin
One grade step is worth $40.67/cwt here — about $406 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 sale235 hd
268.92
—
MO average14 barns · 5,214 hd
261.41
+7.51
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—Average1,814128.792,3364thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,426122.141,7428thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,168110.201,28737
CowsLean 85-90%Average948102.909759thin

Every lot

39 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1346299.00/cwt299.00–299.001,0353
Steers—Medium and Large 1426298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,2693
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2457259.50/cwt259.50–259.501,18627
Steers—Medium and Large 2470244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,1477
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2514258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,3265
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2557258.45/cwt258.00–261.001,44028
Steers—Medium and Large 1564279.50/cwt279.50–279.501,57619
Steers—Large 1593274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,6254
Steers—Medium and Large 1612278.71/cwt274.50–282.251,70685
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2616270.50/cwt270.50–270.501,66623
Steers—Large 1628259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,6273
Steers—Medium and Large 1680262.00/cwt262.00–262.001,78215
Steers—Medium and Large 2683221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,5093
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2692248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,7162
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2716247.43/cwt246.50–248.001,7728
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned285230.00/cwt230.00–230.006563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2445244.50/cwt244.50–244.501,0886
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476230.50/cwt227.50–240.001,0978
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned493225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,1093
Heifers—Medium 2545200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0903
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2553244.25/cwt244.25–244.251,35119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1595247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,47017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3993
Heifers—Large 1-2790198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,5643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2815198.11/cwt190.00–206.001,6156
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned253272.00/cwt272.00–272.006884
Bulls—Medium and Large 1392292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,1455
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2490246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,2053
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2722209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,5092
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,814128.79/cwt119.00–136.502,3364
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91299.47/cwt90.00–105.009076
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,020109.76/cwt108.00–112.001,1203
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,106118.24/cwt116.50–121.001,3085
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14599.93/cwt96.00–103.001,1442
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,180109.54/cwt105.00–114.001,29330
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,376118.49/cwt115.00–122.001,6305
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,510128.22/cwt127.00–130.001,9363
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2937153.87/cwt119.00–176.001,4423
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,028119.55/cwt106.00–137.001,2294

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.