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Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Name: Mo-Kan Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-05-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, May 30

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811

← May 23May 30Jun 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

664 head

▲ 433 vs last sale 231▼ 515 vs year ago 1,179 · −43.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

96 head

▼ 61 vs last sale 157▼ 99 vs year ago 195 · −50.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 957 vs last sale 972▼ 5 vs year ago 20 · −25.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate for a moderate supply. Slaughter cows sold firm to 2.00 higher.

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 $286.97/cwt on 118 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −166.19 against this barn's trailing median of $453.16.

Average price

$286.97

118 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,615

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$29

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

$20.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−25.76

vs MO average

−18.17 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	561	288.64	1,620	33
Medium and Large 1	564	288.15	1,624	69
Large 1-2	546	283.14	1,545	11thin
Medium and Large 2	594	268.00	1,592	5thin

One grade step is worth $20.64/cwt here — about $29 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale118 hd

286.97

—

MO average9 barns · 1,230 hd

312.73

−25.76

National average125 barns · 5,668 hd

305.14

−18.17

This barn, trailing median23 sales

453.16

−166.19

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	—	Average	1,554	167.18	2,597	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,445	141.60	2,047	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,239	134.94	1,671	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,002	123.83	1,240	3thin

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	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	1,208	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	387	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	1,215	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	431	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,289	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	438	335.52/cwt	322.00–345.00	1,470	19
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	332.61/cwt	310.00–339.00	1,580	46
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	479	312.49/cwt	310.00–315.00	1,497	12
Steers	500–550	Large 1-2	512	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,500	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	540	296.70/cwt	292.00–309.00	1,602	29
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	543	290.39/cwt	284.00–311.00	1,577	17
Steers	550–600	Large 1-2	565	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,568	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	581	286.78/cwt	281.00–289.50	1,666	16
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	581	281.95/cwt	277.00–289.00	1,638	40
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	594	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,592	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	611	282.33/cwt	280.00–284.00	1,725	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	630	266.53/cwt	260.00–286.00	1,679	20
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	661	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,857	7
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	686	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,790	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	718	262.54/cwt	254.00–265.00	1,885	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	370	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,080	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	428	285.62/cwt	278.00–289.00	1,222	18
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	444	308.35/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,369	20
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	464	284.60/cwt	280.00–299.00	1,321	44
Heifers	450–500	Large 1-2	464	260.50/cwt	260.50–260.50	1,209	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	482	278.71/cwt	273.00–287.00	1,343	12
Heifers	450–500	Medium 1-2	486	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,162	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	506	286.31/cwt	267.00–291.00	1,449	23
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	519	271.98/cwt	263.00–278.00	1,412	40
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	569	259.50/cwt	255.00–262.00	1,477	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	263.96/cwt	256.00–265.00	1,518	17
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	613	256.51/cwt	253.00–257.00	1,572	16
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	615	252.55/cwt	252.00–255.00	1,553	11
Heifers	600–650	Medium 1-2	643	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,517	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	655	244.85/cwt	240.00–247.00	1,604	25
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	470	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,481	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	527	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	1,470	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	645	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,658	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,413	157.05/cwt	152.50–164.00	2,219	5
Bulls	—	—	1,788	184.05/cwt	183.00–185.00	3,291	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	905	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,177	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	120.74/cwt	114.00–126.00	1,268	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	140.99/cwt	137.00–144.00	1,706	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,250	132.52/cwt	124.00–138.50	1,657	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,419	139.23/cwt	136.00–142.50	1,976	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,476	144.37/cwt	143.00–147.50	2,131	6
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,028	183.21/cwt	162.00–196.00	1,883	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	155.58/cwt	140.00–166.00	1,688	4

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 May 30, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 664Last week 231Year ago 1,179

Slaughter CattleReceipts 96Last week 157Year ago 195

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 972Year ago 20

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Demand was moderate for a moderate supply. Slaughter cows sold firm to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	387	314.00	314.00
12	450–500	479	310.00–315.00	312.49
17	500–550	543	284.00–311.00	290.39
16	550–600	581	281.00–289.50	286.78
20	600–650	630	260.00–286.00	266.53
3	650–700	686	261.00	261.00
9	700–750	718	254.00–265.00	262.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	380	318.00	318.00
19	400–450	438	322.00–345.00	335.52
46	450–500	475	310.00–339.00	332.61
29	500–550	540	292.00–309.00	296.70
40	550–600	581	277.00–289.00	281.95
12	600–650	611	280.00–284.00	282.33
7	650–700	661	281.00	281.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	431	299.00	299.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	594	268.00	268.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	512	293.00	293.00
7	550–600	565	277.50	277.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	370	292.00	292.00
18	400–450	428	278.00–289.00	285.62
12	450–500	482	273.00–287.00	278.71
40	500–550	519	263.00–278.00	271.98
11	550–600	569	255.00–262.00	259.50
11	600–650	615	252.00–255.00	252.55
25	650–700	655	240.00–247.00	244.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	400–450	444	300.00–315.00	308.35
44	450–500	464	280.00–299.00	284.60
23	500–550	506	267.00–291.00	286.31
17	550–600	575	256.00–265.00	263.96
16	600–650	613	253.00–257.00	256.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	486	239.00	239.00
6	600–650	643	236.00	236.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	464	260.50	260.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	470	315.00	315.00
4	500–550	527	279.00	279.00
3	600–650	645	257.00	257.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,419	136.00–142.50	139.23
6	—	1,476	143.00–147.50	144.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,250	124.00–138.50	132.52
6	—	1,210	137.00–144.00	140.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,050	114.00–126.00	120.74
1	—	905	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,413	152.50–164.00	157.05
3	—	1,788	183.00–185.00	184.05

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	4	—	1,085	140.00–166.00	155.58
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,028	162.00–196.00	183.21

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.