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Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Name: Mo-Kan Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-12-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-12-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Dec 21

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811

← Dec 14Dec 21Jan 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

228 head

▼ 356 vs last sale 584▼ 867 vs year ago 1,095 · −79.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

118 head

▼ 56 vs last sale 174▲ 29 vs year ago 89 · +32.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 30 vs last sale 40▲ 0 vs year ago 10 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, a light supply of calves and yearlings sold steady. Demand was moderate. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $256.35/cwt on 90 head.

Average price

$256.35

90 head · 576 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,476

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$74

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$5.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+20.89

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	580	258.03	1,497	64
Medium and Large 1-2	564	252.23	1,424	26

One grade step is worth $5.80/cwt here — about $74 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 sale90 hd

256.35

—

MO average16 barns · 10,771 hd

235.47

+20.89

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,667	117.37	1,957	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,476	94.51	1,395	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,239	81.78	1,013	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,061	71.24	755	14

Every lot

46 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	362	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,122	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,117	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	442	290.51/cwt	289.00–291.00	1,284	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,133	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	289.54/cwt	285.00–291.00	1,378	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,307	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	547	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,291	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	556	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,440	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	557	271.75/cwt	259.00–274.50	1,514	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	578	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,428	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	247.60/cwt	245.00–249.00	1,530	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,541	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	637	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,478	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,609	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	675	231.26/cwt	225.00–233.00	1,561	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	700	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,547	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	219.50/cwt	219.50–219.50	1,697	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	847	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,609	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,134	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,149	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,296	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	246.08/cwt	240.00–251.00	1,275	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,250	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	230.71/cwt	230.00–231.00	1,313	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	575	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,116	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,260	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,394	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	660	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,221	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	209.77/cwt	209.50–210.00	1,399	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	700	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,330	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,015	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,766	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	322	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	966	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	477	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,374	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,375	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,403	1
Bulls	—	—	1,571	112.30/cwt	108.00–115.50	1,764	5
Bulls	—	—	1,822	125.51/cwt	123.00–127.00	2,287	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,056	63.39/cwt	56.00–69.00	669	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,063	75.60/cwt	72.00–82.00	804	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,125	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	743	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,247	88.17/cwt	83.00–93.50	1,099	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,254	73.04/cwt	70.00–80.00	916	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,308	97.76/cwt	96.00–99.00	1,279	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,422	86.99/cwt	86.00–88.00	1,237	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,478	93.22/cwt	88.00–100.00	1,378	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,509	104.03/cwt	103.00–104.50	1,570	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	105.89/cwt	95.00–120.00	1,144	5

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

MO-Kan Livestock Market - Butler, MO

Thu Dec 21, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 228Last week 584Year ago 1,095

Slaughter CattleReceipts 118Last week 174Year ago 89

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 40Year ago 10

Compared to last week, a light supply of calves and yearlings sold steady. Demand was moderate. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	700	221.00	221.00
8	—	476	285.00–291.00	289.54
6	—	618	245.00–249.00	247.60
3	—	665	242.00	242.00
3	—	773	219.50	219.50
4	—	362	310.00	310.00
12	—	557	259.00–274.50	271.75
8	—	442	289.00–291.00	290.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	472	240.00	240.00
5	—	556	259.00	259.00
10	—	624	247.00	247.00
2	—	525	249.00	249.00
2	—	385	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	578	247.00	247.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	847	190.00	190.00
9	—	675	225.00–233.00	231.26
2	—	637	232.00	232.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	547	236.00	236.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	322	300.00	300.00
2	—	477	288.00	288.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	660	185.00	185.00
4	—	700	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	194.00	194.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	518	240.00–251.00	246.08
11	—	614	227.00	227.00
4	—	420	270.00	270.00
9	—	667	209.50–210.00	209.77
4	—	480	270.00	270.00
14	—	569	230.00–231.00	230.71
7	—	1,015	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	600	210.00	210.00
3	—	568	220.00	220.00
3	—	465	247.00	247.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,080	95.00–120.00	105.89

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,571	108.00–115.50	112.30
5	—	1,822	123.00–127.00	125.51
1	—	1,375	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,308	96.00–99.00	97.76
5	—	1,125	66.00	66.00
16	—	1,247	83.00–93.50	88.17
10	—	1,254	70.00–80.00	73.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,063	72.00–82.00	75.60
5	—	1,056	56.00–69.00	63.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,422	86.00–88.00	86.99
12	—	1,478	88.00–100.00	93.22
4	—	1,509	103.00–104.50	104.03

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.