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Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Nov 14
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,146 head
▲ 709 vs last sale 437▲ 227 vs year ago 919 · +24.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
151 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 118▼ 134 vs year ago 285 · −47.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 20▼ 15 vs year ago 50 · −30.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was good for several reputation strings of calves and a few loads of yearlings. Supply was moderate. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $287.26/cwt on 121 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −165.89 against this barn's trailing median of $453.16.
Average price
$287.26
121 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,604
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$207
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2
$19.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.50
vs MO average
−18.18 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1556294.871,64052
Medium and Large 1-2563281.941,58665
Large 1-2521275.001,4334thin
One grade step is worth $19.87/cwt here — about $207 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 sale121 hd
287.26
—
MO average18 barns · 3,657 hd
289.76
−2.50
National average190 barns · 31,255 hd
305.44
−18.18
This barn, trailing median23 sales
453.16
−165.89
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—Average1,918162.003,1062thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,501117.031,75623
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,187114.031,35424
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low96991.8088917

Every lot

67 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1345386.00/cwt386.00–386.001,33215
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1427350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,49541
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2447336.00/cwt336.00–336.001,5022
Steers450–500Large 1-2476307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,4614
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2478308.58/cwt299.00–312.501,47512
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1486331.80/cwt318.00–340.001,61364
Steers500–550Large 1-2521275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,4334
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2528305.76/cwt279.00–316.001,61426
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1529305.31/cwt301.00–318.001,61522
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1576287.21/cwt275.00–293.001,65430
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2585267.64/cwt259.00–277.001,56636
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy595247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,4703
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned625257.82/cwt256.00–260.001,61113
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1627265.80/cwt258.00–276.001,66718
Steers600–650Medium 1-2Full631234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,4775
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy671249.17/cwt248.00–250.001,6727
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned685237.90/cwt236.00–244.001,63012
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1688263.54/cwt256.00–264.501,81357
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1706257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,8189
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2716243.10/cwt242.00–245.001,74111
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1805264.61/cwt259.50–265.752,130156
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1937228.00/cwt228.00–228.002,1366
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1347339.50/cwt339.50–339.501,17817
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1427312.82/cwt290.00–320.001,33642
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2437276.32/cwt270.00–286.001,20830
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2479248.98/cwt240.00–263.001,1938
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1481278.41/cwt264.00–286.001,33928
Heifers450–500Medium 1-2Fleshy491244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,1983
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1515263.65/cwt259.50–269.001,35827
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2526255.25/cwt240.00–266.001,34311
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1569256.84/cwt249.50–265.001,46126
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2576243.04/cwt236.00–248.001,40028
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned578230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3298
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned581239.63/cwt239.00–241.001,39216
Heifers550–600Large 1-2598236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,4113
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned620232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,4384
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1633256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,62019
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Fleshy639237.65/cwt231.00–241.001,5199
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2656225.52/cwt219.00–232.001,4798
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1727239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,73811
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1788221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,7413
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2790225.50/cwt225.50–225.501,7814
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2807219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,7672
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1981201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,9723
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2323349.00/cwt349.00–349.001,1274
Bulls400–450Medium 2411202.00/cwt202.00–202.008303
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2412289.56/cwt260.00–312.001,1937
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2458294.00/cwt294.00–294.001,3474
Bulls500–550Large 1500240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2003
Bulls500–550Medium 1-2522255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3315
Bulls500–550Medium 2537229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,2304
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2578245.28/cwt244.00–250.001,41814
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2700214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,4984
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,825159.00/cwt159.00–159.002,9021
Bulls——2,010165.00/cwt165.00–165.003,3171
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85073.24/cwt68.00–79.006235
Cows—Lean 85-90%94561.00/cwt61.00–61.005761
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,025103.04/cwt93.50–109.001,05611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,184112.89/cwt107.00–117.001,33714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,190104.34/cwt102.00–107.001,2422
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,192118.45/cwt117.00–120.001,4128
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,439116.82/cwt112.00–123.501,68116
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,606110.02/cwt106.00–112.001,7674
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,688127.53/cwt124.00–132.002,1533
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,264119.47/cwt112.00–136.001,5108
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890186.84/cwt180.00–194.001,6632
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2966145.14/cwt140.00–150.001,4024

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.