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Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Name: Mo-Kan Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-04-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Apr 11

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811

← Apr 4Apr 11Apr 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

469 head

▼ 579 vs last sale 1,048▼ 617 vs year ago 1,086 · −56.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

125 head

▼ 75 vs last sale 200▼ 84 vs year ago 209 · −40.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

30 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 15▲ 20 vs year ago 10 · +200.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate for a light supply. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $292.26/cwt on 68 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −160.90 against this barn's trailing median of $453.16.

Average price

$292.26

68 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,586

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$109

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

$18.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.87

vs MO average

−13.21 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	295.94	1,609	45
Large 1	541	292.35	1,581	12thin
Medium and Large 1-2	541	277.12	1,500	11thin

One grade step is worth $18.82/cwt here — about $109 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale68 hd

292.26

—

MO average15 barns · 2,307 hd

301.13

−8.87

National average170 barns · 11,306 hd

305.47

−13.21

This barn, trailing median23 sales

453.16

−160.90

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

23 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $492.10, low $375.17, median $453.16 across 23 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	High	1,734	147.76	2,562	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,412	134.50	1,900	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,146	127.85	1,465	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	947	105.69	1,001	11

Every lot

55 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	268	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,032	3
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	293	386.00/cwt	386.00–386.00	1,131	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	321	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,191	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	338	363.53/cwt	346.00–380.00	1,229	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	366	364.00/cwt	364.00–364.00	1,332	8
Steers	350–400	Large 1-2	387	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,246	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	346.61/cwt	338.00–350.00	1,452	7
Steers	400–450	Large 1	437	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,442	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	332.41/cwt	324.00–345.00	1,512	18
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	518	286.87/cwt	282.00–290.00	1,486	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	519	300.15/cwt	293.00–310.00	1,558	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	523	315.64/cwt	302.00–325.00	1,651	17
Steers	500–550	Large 1	526	295.80/cwt	290.00–303.00	1,556	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	561	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,509	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	577	274.99/cwt	269.00–278.00	1,587	18
Steers	550–600	Large 1	585	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,650	3
Steers	600–650	Large 1	630	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,670	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	640	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,658	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	655	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,677	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	667	257.37/cwt	252.00–261.00	1,717	5
Steers	700–750	Large 1-2	732	238.50/cwt	238.50–238.50	1,746	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	321.34/cwt	318.00–324.00	1,044	7
Heifers	300–350	Large 1	340	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,047	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	381	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,162	3
Heifers	350–400	Large 1	399	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	1,241	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	425	282.17/cwt	250.00–300.00	1,199	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	431	294.77/cwt	291.00–298.00	1,270	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	297.39/cwt	288.00–303.00	1,383	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	469	270.01/cwt	268.00–272.00	1,266	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	508	252.98/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,285	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	513	275.41/cwt	272.00–280.00	1,413	13
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	571	254.35/cwt	250.00–259.00	1,452	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	576	242.85/cwt	236.00–246.00	1,399	13
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,516	13
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	633	235.10/cwt	230.00–243.00	1,488	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	655	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,579	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	661	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,500	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	716	219.88/cwt	218.00–223.50	1,574	9
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	748	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,503	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	432	298.73/cwt	296.00–301.00	1,291	9
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	545	281.55/cwt	277.00–287.00	1,534	11
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,410	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,777	1
Bulls	—	—	1,798	150.51/cwt	141.00–156.00	2,706	2
Bulls	—	—	1,930	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	3,165	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	934	105.84/cwt	98.00–114.00	989	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	935	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	879	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,075	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,247	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,116	113.59/cwt	112.00–115.00	1,268	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,131	127.06/cwt	118.00–134.00	1,437	30
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	134.58/cwt	133.00–136.50	1,606	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,333	120.68/cwt	118.00–123.00	1,609	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,392	133.66/cwt	129.00–137.00	1,861	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,463	139.21/cwt	137.00–144.50	2,037	8
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,444	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,036	167.07/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,731	7

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 Apr 11, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 469Last week 1,048Year ago 1,086

Slaughter CattleReceipts 125Last week 200Year ago 209

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 15Year ago 10

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate for a light supply. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	293	386.00	386.00
11	300–350	338	346.00–380.00	363.53
8	350–400	366	364.00	364.00
7	400–450	419	338.00–350.00	346.61
18	450–500	455	324.00–345.00	332.41
17	500–550	523	302.00–325.00	315.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	268	385.00	385.00
3	300–350	321	371.00	371.00
5	500–550	518	282.00–290.00	286.87
6	550–600	561	269.00	269.00
5	650–700	667	252.00–261.00	257.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	519	293.00–310.00	300.15
18	550–600	577	269.00–278.00	274.99
4	600–650	640	259.00	259.00
6	650–700	655	256.00	256.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	437	330.00	330.00
9	500–550	526	290.00–303.00	295.80
3	550–600	585	282.00	282.00
4	600–650	630	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	387	322.00	322.00
4	700–750	732	238.50	238.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	400–450	425	250.00–300.00	282.17
4	450–500	469	268.00–272.00	270.01
5	500–550	508	250.00–255.00	252.98
11	550–600	571	250.00–259.00	254.35
5	600–650	633	230.00–243.00	235.10
3	650–700	655	241.00	241.00
9	700–750	716	218.00–223.50	219.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	700–750	748	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	325	318.00–324.00	321.34
3	350–400	381	305.00	305.00
7	400–450	431	291.00–298.00	294.77
11	450–500	465	288.00–303.00	297.39
13	500–550	513	272.00–280.00	275.41
13	550–600	583	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	340	308.00	308.00
6	350–400	399	311.00	311.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	550–600	576	236.00–246.00	242.85
3	650–700	661	227.00	227.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	400–450	432	296.00–301.00	298.73
11	500–550	545	277.00–287.00	281.55

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	935	94.00	94.00
1	—	1,075	116.00	116.00
9	—	934	98.00–114.00	105.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,193	133.00–136.50	134.58
4	—	1,116	112.00–115.00	113.59
30	—	1,131	118.00–134.00	127.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,333	118.00–123.00	120.68
8	—	1,463	137.00–144.50	139.21
12	—	1,392	129.00–137.00	133.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,930	164.00	164.00
2	—	1,798	141.00–156.00	150.51
1	—	1,410	126.00	126.00

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
(<2 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,036	160.00–170.00	167.07
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	152.00	152.00

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.