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Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Name: Mo-Kan Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Sep 26

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811

← Sep 19Sep 26Oct 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

425 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 408▼ 37 vs year ago 462 · −8.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

108 head

▲ 35 vs last sale 73▼ 50 vs year ago 158 · −31.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 25▼ 15 vs year ago 25 · −60.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's light test, steers and heifers sold with a firm to higher undertone. Demand was moderate to good for some reputation calves and a few yearlings. Supply was light to moderate. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 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 $271.02/cwt on 69 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −182.14 against this barn's trailing median of $453.16.

Average price

$271.02

69 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,502

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$51

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

$14.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.64

vs MO average

−3.27 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	275.84	1,519	46
Medium and Large 1-2	561	261.39	1,467	23

One grade step is worth $14.45/cwt here — about $51 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale69 hd

271.02

—

MO average16 barns · 1,847 hd

282.66

−11.64

National average169 barns · 10,664 hd

274.29

−3.27

This barn, trailing median23 sales

453.16

−182.14

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	1,907	160.19	3,056	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,517	120.80	1,833	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,248	111.98	1,397	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,059	102.86	1,089	9thin

Every lot

45 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	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	406	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,137	11
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	299.52/cwt	299.00–300.00	1,294	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	496	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,414	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	282.48/cwt	280.00–289.50	1,480	19
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	537	265.32/cwt	264.00–266.00	1,425	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	283.50/cwt	283.50–283.50	1,576	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	570	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,482	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	576	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,526	18
Steers	600–650	Large 1	633	264.50/cwt	264.50–264.50	1,674	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	637	281.81/cwt	267.00–284.00	1,795	23
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	638	265.50/cwt	265.50–265.50	1,694	35
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	678	265.95/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,803	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	683	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,694	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	690	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,656	10
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	705	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,720	11
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	710	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,882	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	740	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,724	3
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	881	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,991	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	336	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	1,045	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	365	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	927	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	431	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,065	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	441	291.11/cwt	290.00–299.00	1,284	22
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	448	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,277	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	529	269.31/cwt	261.00–275.50	1,425	36
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	535	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,380	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	594	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,390	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	596	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,478	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	601	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,478	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	614	249.09/cwt	248.00–250.50	1,529	16
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	641	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,449	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,576	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,605	5
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	800	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,760	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,848	155.49/cwt	154.50–156.50	2,873	2
Bulls	—	—	1,947	163.33/cwt	163.00–164.00	3,180	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	933	94.08/cwt	92.00–96.00	878	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,095	105.37/cwt	100.00–109.00	1,154	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,232	111.45/cwt	106.00–118.00	1,373	30
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,250	121.67/cwt	118.00–125.00	1,521	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,324	104.92/cwt	101.00–107.00	1,389	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,467	119.69/cwt	112.00–125.50	1,756	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,478	107.05/cwt	105.50–108.50	1,582	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,643	128.74/cwt	126.50–135.00	2,115	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,384	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,718	1

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 Sep 26, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 425Last week 408Year ago 462

Slaughter CattleReceipts 108Last week 73Year ago 158

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 25Year ago 25

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,095	100.00–109.00	105.37
2	—	933	92.00–96.00	94.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,467	112.00–125.50	119.69
5	—	1,643	126.50–135.00	128.74
2	—	1,478	105.50–108.50	107.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,324	101.00–107.00	104.92
6	—	1,250	118.00–125.00	121.67
30	—	1,232	106.00–118.00	111.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,848	154.50–156.50	155.49
3	—	1,947	163.00–164.00	163.33

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	1	—	1,210	142.00	142.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	865	160.00	160.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	406	280.00	280.00
3	450–500	496	285.00	285.00
6	500–550	537	264.00–266.00	265.32
17	550–600	570	260.00	260.00
7	850–900	881	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	432	299.00–300.00	299.52
19	500–550	524	280.00–289.50	282.48
9	550–600	556	283.50	283.50
23	600–650	637	267.00–284.00	281.81
8	650–700	678	260.00–268.00	265.95
3	700–750	710	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	550–600	576	265.00	265.00
35	600–650	638	265.50	265.50
6	650–700	683	248.00	248.00
11	700–750	705	244.00	244.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	650–700	690	240.00	240.00
3	700–750	740	233.00	233.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	633	264.50	264.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	448	285.00	285.00
2	500–550	535	258.00	258.00
3	600–650	601	246.00	246.00
5	650–700	680	236.00	236.00
2	800–850	800	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	596	248.00	248.00
16	600–650	614	248.00–250.50	249.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	365	254.00	254.00
5	400–450	431	247.00	247.00
6	550–600	594	234.00	234.00
3	600–650	641	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	336	311.00	311.00
22	400–450	441	290.00–299.00	291.11
36	500–550	529	261.00–275.50	269.31
3	650–700	665	237.00	237.00

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.