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Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Name: Mo-Kan Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-11-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Nov 21

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811

← Nov 14Nov 21Dec 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

661 head

▼ 485 vs last sale 1,146▼ 258 vs year ago 919 · −28.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

130 head

▼ 21 vs last sale 151▼ 155 vs year ago 285 · −54.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

30 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 35▼ 20 vs year ago 50 · −40.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, calves sold steady to 5.00 higher except for 500-550 lb steers and 450-550 lb heifers selling 5.00-10.00 higher. Demand was good for a moderate supply. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $261.55/cwt on 73 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −143.44 against this barn's trailing median of $405.00.

Average price

$261.55

73 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,463

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$67

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

$14.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.52

vs MO average

−5.50 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	266.03	1,483	51
Medium and Large 1-2	564	251.17	1,416	22

One grade step is worth $14.86/cwt here — about $67 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 sale73 hd

261.55

—

MO average15 barns · 2,534 hd

257.03

+4.52

National average196 barns · 21,141 hd

267.05

−5.50

This barn, trailing median23 sales

405.00

−143.44

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

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $460.56, low $332.17, median $405.00 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	—	Low	1,519	144.61	2,196	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,531	117.30	1,795	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,233	110.74	1,366	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,030	90.08	928	15

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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	445	310.89/cwt	300.00–317.00	1,383	15
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	448	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	1,528	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	452	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,546	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	300.20/cwt	287.00–318.00	1,426	15
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	530	297.33/cwt	296.00–299.00	1,576	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	539	320.78/cwt	309.00–329.00	1,729	22
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	562	266.94/cwt	264.00–272.00	1,500	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	576	296.43/cwt	281.00–312.50	1,707	25
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	630	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,638	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	632	267.99/cwt	264.50–271.00	1,694	21
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	657	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,669	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	672	259.19/cwt	255.00–260.00	1,742	12
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	246.52/cwt	243.00–250.00	1,676	20
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	703	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,652	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	721	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,687	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	312	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,036	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	361	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,209	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	385	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	1,217	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	320.05/cwt	300.00–322.50	1,370	22
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	443	282.03/cwt	275.00–292.00	1,249	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	468	284.25/cwt	270.00–291.00	1,330	29
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	290.78/cwt	279.00–306.00	1,384	27
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	515	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,421	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	274.23/cwt	266.00–279.00	1,429	14
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	528	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,373	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	262.93/cwt	253.00–270.00	1,501	37
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	579	245.98/cwt	243.00–247.50	1,424	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	597	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,397	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	621	249.69/cwt	247.50–252.00	1,551	20
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	627	234.48/cwt	231.00–240.00	1,470	10
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	638	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,531	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium 1	646	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,421	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	658	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,559	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	676	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,602	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	305	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	958	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	428	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,338	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	458	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,498	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	462	311.65/cwt	299.00–316.00	1,440	16
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	538	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,641	10
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	614	243.72/cwt	241.00–247.00	1,496	11
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	684	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,573	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,446	138.34/cwt	136.00–141.00	2,000	4
Bulls	—	—	1,521	146.78/cwt	143.00–150.00	2,233	4
Bulls	—	—	1,800	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	2,898	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	954	76.15/cwt	68.00–82.00	726	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,058	95.14/cwt	86.00–103.00	1,007	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,170	96.38/cwt	90.00–103.00	1,128	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,238	111.67/cwt	107.50–117.00	1,382	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,258	116.87/cwt	116.50–117.00	1,470	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,433	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,533	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,513	116.17/cwt	110.50–120.00	1,758	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,598	123.01/cwt	121.00–125.00	1,966	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,167	115.43/cwt	106.00–127.00	1,347	9
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	905	188.42/cwt	184.00–200.00	1,705	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	133.50/cwt	121.00–152.00	1,375	5

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 Nov 21, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 661Last week 1,146Year ago 919

Slaughter CattleReceipts 130Last week 151Year ago 285

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 35Year ago 50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	312	332.00	332.00
6	350–400	361	335.00	335.00
22	400–450	428	300.00–322.50	320.05
27	450–500	476	279.00–306.00	290.78
14	500–550	521	266.00–279.00	274.23
37	550–600	571	253.00–270.00	262.93
20	600–650	621	247.50–252.00	249.69
3	650–700	676	237.00	237.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	385	316.00	316.00
7	400–450	443	275.00–292.00	282.03
29	450–500	468	270.00–291.00	284.25
3	500–550	528	260.00	260.00
11	550–600	579	243.00–247.50	245.98
3	600–650	638	240.00	240.00
3	650–700	658	237.00	237.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	600–650	627	231.00–240.00	234.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	597	234.00	234.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	515	276.00	276.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	646	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	650–700	657	254.00	254.00
4	700–750	721	234.00	234.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	400–450	445	300.00–317.00	310.89
15	450–500	475	287.00–318.00	300.20
9	500–550	530	296.00–299.00	297.33
6	550–600	562	264.00–272.00	266.94
7	600–650	630	260.00	260.00
20	650–700	680	243.00–250.00	246.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	700–750	703	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	448	341.00	341.00
2	450–500	452	342.00	342.00
22	500–550	539	309.00–329.00	320.78
25	550–600	576	281.00–312.50	296.43
21	600–650	632	264.50–271.00	267.99
12	650–700	672	255.00–260.00	259.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	305	314.00	314.00
3	400–450	428	312.50	312.50
16	450–500	462	299.00–316.00	311.65
10	500–550	538	305.00	305.00
11	600–650	614	241.00–247.00	243.72
5	650–700	684	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	458	327.00	327.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,598	121.00–125.00	123.01
2	—	1,433	107.00	107.00
12	—	1,513	110.50–120.00	116.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,238	107.50–117.00	111.67
3	—	1,170	90.00–103.00	96.38
4	—	1,258	116.50–117.00	116.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,058	86.00–103.00	95.14
4	—	954	68.00–82.00	76.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,446	136.00–141.00	138.34
1	—	1,800	161.00	161.00
4	—	1,521	143.00–150.00	146.78

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,167	106.00–127.00	115.43

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	4	—	905	184.00–200.00	188.42
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,030	121.00–152.00	133.50

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.