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Mo-Kan Livestock Market

Name: Mo-Kan Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2026-11-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-11-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Butler, Missouri · Thu, Nov 12

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1811

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,038 head

▲ 445 vs last sale 593▲ 14 vs year ago 1,024 · +1.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

100 head

▲ 50 vs last sale 50▼ 21 vs year ago 121 · −17.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 53 vs last sale 73▼ 5 vs year ago 25 · −20.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to spots 10.00 higher on some calves under 500 lbs. Demand was moderate to good for a moderate supply. 5 loads of yearling steers were offered. 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 $401.27/cwt on 57 head, up $20.27 from the prior sale. That ranks 7 of 25 comparable sales and sits −49.07 against this barn's trailing median of $450.34.

Average price

$401.27

▲ 20.27 vs prior sale

57 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,238

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$64

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

$43.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.03

vs MO average

−17.37 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	411.02	2,246	36
Medium and Large 1-2	574	387.33	2,224	18thin
Medium 1-2	593	368.00	2,182	3thin

One grade step is worth $43.02/cwt here — about $64 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 sale57 hd

401.27

—

MO average18 barns · 2,363 hd

401.30

−0.03

National average131 barns · 16,955 hd

418.64

−17.37

This barn, trailing median25 sales

450.34

−49.07

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

25 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $492.10, low $375.17, median $450.34 across 25 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	1,693	178.59	3,024	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,404	119.54	1,679	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,200	109.14	1,309	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,101	92.59	1,019	8thin

Every lot

54 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	361	554.21/cwt	547.50–562.00	2,001	13
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	502.00/cwt	502.00–502.00	2,144	28
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	487	459.57/cwt	434.00–464.00	2,238	69
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	497	419.00/cwt	419.00–419.00	2,082	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	529	421.87/cwt	419.00–430.00	2,232	19
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	536	396.00/cwt	396.00–396.00	2,123	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	398.89/cwt	390.00–411.00	2,258	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	585	384.85/cwt	384.00–390.00	2,251	14
Steers	550–600	Medium 1-2	593	368.00/cwt	368.00–368.00	2,182	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	611	376.27/cwt	369.00–378.00	2,299	16
Steers	650–700	Medium 1-2	659	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,307	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	681	357.35/cwt	351.00–364.50	2,434	19
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	741	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	2,586	3
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	830	333.15/cwt	332.50–334.00	2,765	21
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	846	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	2,640	3
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	847	324.50/cwt	324.50–324.50	2,749	72
Steers	800–850	Medium 1-2	848	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	2,680	8
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	867	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	2,930	174
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	903	315.50/cwt	315.50–315.50	2,849	4
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	966	320.50/cwt	320.50–320.50	3,096	110
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	362	511.85/cwt	506.00–517.50	1,853	20
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	395	432.00/cwt	432.00–432.00	1,706	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	456.95/cwt	454.00–459.00	1,951	34
Heifers	400–450	Large 1	429	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,802	17
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	434	413.25/cwt	400.00–427.00	1,794	6
Heifers	450–500	Large 1	469	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,829	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Full	473	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,514	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	393.87/cwt	385.00–400.00	1,883	28
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,709	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	528	372.22/cwt	350.00–381.00	1,965	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	378.91/cwt	375.00–380.00	2,137	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	587	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,981	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium 1-2Unweaned	618	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,669	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	631	331.33/cwt	321.00–340.00	2,091	9
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	637	345.47/cwt	337.00–349.00	2,201	22
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	690	334.50/cwt	334.50–334.50	2,308	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	700	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,359	11
Heifers	750–800	Medium 1-2	785	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	2,300	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	381	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	1,532	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	416	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,851	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	538	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,883	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	647	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,200	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	667	324.27/cwt	318.00–328.00	2,163	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,493	164.66/cwt	162.50–167.00	2,458	2
Bulls	—	—	1,566	171.62/cwt	167.00–183.00	2,688	5
Bulls	—	—	1,900	191.13/cwt	187.00–195.00	3,631	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	87.47/cwt	78.00–92.00	917	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,154	97.71/cwt	93.00–104.00	1,128	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,169	103.66/cwt	101.00–106.00	1,212	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,217	112.27/cwt	107.00–121.00	1,366	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,386	118.05/cwt	116.00–124.00	1,636	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,495	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,899	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	862	248.97/cwt	227.50–297.50	2,146	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,122	191.30/cwt	182.50–197.50	2,146	3

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 12, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,038Last week 593Year ago 1,024

Slaughter CattleReceipts 100Last week 50Year ago 121

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 73Year ago 25

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,217	107.00–121.00	112.27
4	—	1,169	101.00–106.00	103.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,386	116.00–124.00	118.05
1	—	1,495	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,048	78.00–92.00	87.47
4	—	1,154	93.00–104.00	97.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,493	162.50–167.00	164.66
5	—	1,900	187.00–195.00	191.13
5	—	1,566	167.00–183.00	171.62

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	350–400	362	506.00–517.50	511.85
34	400–450	427	454.00–459.00	456.95
28	450–500	478	385.00–400.00	393.87
9	550–600	564	375.00–380.00	378.91
22	600–650	637	337.00–349.00	345.47
7	650–700	690	334.50	334.50
11	700–750	700	337.00	337.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	395	432.00	432.00
6	400–450	434	400.00–427.00	413.25
3	450–500	478	357.50	357.50
8	500–550	528	350.00–381.00	372.22
2	550–600	587	337.50	337.50
9	600–650	631	321.00–340.00	331.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	473	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	618	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	400–450	429	420.00	420.00
10	450–500	469	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	750–800	785	293.00	293.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	350–400	361	547.50–562.00	554.21
28	400–450	427	502.00	502.00
69	450–500	487	434.00–464.00	459.57
19	500–550	529	419.00–430.00	421.87
17	550–600	566	390.00–411.00	398.89
16	600–650	611	369.00–378.00	376.27
19	650–700	681	351.00–364.50	357.35
3	700–750	741	349.00	349.00
21	800–850	830	332.50–334.00	333.15
174	850–900	867	338.00	338.00
4	900–950	903	315.50	315.50
110	950–1000	966	320.50	320.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	497	419.00	419.00
4	500–550	536	396.00	396.00
14	550–600	585	384.00–390.00	384.85
72	800–850	847	324.50	324.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	800–850	846	312.00	312.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	593	368.00	368.00
6	650–700	659	350.00	350.00
8	800–850	848	316.00	316.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	381	402.00	402.00
3	400–450	416	445.00	445.00
3	500–550	538	350.00	350.00
4	600–650	647	340.00	340.00
8	650–700	667	318.00–328.00	324.27

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
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	862	227.50–297.50	248.97
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,122	182.50–197.50	191.30

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.