Sale reports / Missouri / Mo-Kan Livestock Market / 2024-06-13

Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Jun 13
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
312 head
▼ 219 vs last sale 531▼ 120 vs year ago 432 · −27.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 88▼ 120 vs year ago 206 · −58.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 15▲ 0 vs year ago 15 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good. Supply was light on a hot day but some quality groups of mostly steers were offered. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $316.42/cwt on 57 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −136.74 against this barn's trailing median of $453.16.
Average price
$316.42
57 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,723
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$26.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.58
vs MO average
+17.00 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544318.731,73452
Medium and Large 1-2552292.401,6135thin
One grade step is worth $26.33/cwt here — about $120 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 sale57 hd
316.42
—
MO average18 barns · 2,918 hd
310.84
+5.58
National average149 barns · 7,793 hd
299.42
+17.00
This barn, trailing median23 sales
453.16
−136.74
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
506458409361median 453.1603/1204/1605/2809/2410/29
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,650165.112,7249thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,528147.542,25516
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,254140.531,76228
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,060124.591,3214thin

Every lot

51 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370334.00/cwt334.00–334.001,2367
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1377366.00/cwt366.00–366.001,3804
Steers350–400Medium 1-2385300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1553
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2421328.70/cwt320.00–338.001,3844
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1457331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,5134
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2473316.04/cwt304.00–322.001,49517
Steers450–500Medium 1-2474285.40/cwt280.00–290.001,3539
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2520314.00/cwt314.00–314.001,6332
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1535320.87/cwt318.50–324.001,71739
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1571312.30/cwt300.00–318.001,78313
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2573278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,5933
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1629288.59/cwt280.00–292.501,81519
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Fleshy631276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,7423
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1655286.50/cwt286.50–286.501,87719
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy691260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7975
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,7823
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1727265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,9275
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1860236.00/cwt236.00–236.002,0303
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2384315.71/cwt306.00–325.001,2124
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1416316.39/cwt308.00–320.001,31610
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2443276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,2233
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2460286.00/cwt286.00–286.001,3163
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1475310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4732
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed480312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,4983
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1510297.03/cwt296.00–300.001,5158
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2515274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,4113
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1567280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5885
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed588280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,6463
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2591249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,4723
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2605250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5132
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1654240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5705
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2671249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,6715
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2716230.99/cwt224.00–235.501,6545
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2753219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,6492
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2870215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,8712
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2420319.70/cwt318.00–322.001,3435
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2531301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,5985
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2713240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,7113
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,415135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,9101
Bulls——1,653163.60/cwt157.00–168.002,7045
Bulls——1,722177.65/cwt172.00–185.003,0593
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,040109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,1341
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,067129.78/cwt127.00–133.001,3853
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,230140.16/cwt134.00–145.001,72424
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,390138.50/cwt138.50–138.501,9251
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,393153.00/cwt153.00–153.002,1312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,400132.48/cwt132.00–133.001,8552
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,504144.46/cwt139.00–151.002,1738
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,576152.36/cwt150.00–155.002,4017
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,103155.65/cwt151.00–160.001,7172
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,309152.84/cwt134.00–160.002,0017

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.