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New Cambria Livestock Market

Name: New Cambria Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2025-04-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · New Cambria, Missouri · Thu, Apr 3

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1248

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Feeder Cattle receipts

366 head

▲ 37 vs last sale 329▼ 502 vs year ago 868 · −57.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

85 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 79▼ 75 vs year ago 160 · −46.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, another light offering traded with a lower undertone. Slaughter cows steady to 5.00 higher. A much different mix on hand this week with fall calves making up the vast majority of the sale. Supply light, demand moderate to good.

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 $310.07/cwt on 21 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −110.06 against this barn's trailing median of $420.13.

Average price

$310.07

21 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,700

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$56

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

$9.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.85

vs MO average

−11.31 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	525	316.71	1,662	7thin
Medium and Large 1	560	306.75	1,718	14thin

One grade step is worth $9.96/cwt here — about −$56 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 sale21 hd

310.07

—

MO average17 barns · 2,498 hd

320.92

−10.85

National average178 barns · 12,751 hd

321.38

−11.31

This barn, trailing median13 sales

420.13

−110.06

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

13 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $450.73, low $378.91, median $420.13 across 13 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	1,848	178.01	3,290	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,398	140.97	1,971	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,265	137.90	1,745	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,073	123.48	1,325	14

Every lot

33 lots · USDA AMS · New Cambria Livestock Market - New Cambria, 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	419.71/cwt	400.00–450.00	1,784	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	477	437.08/cwt	405.00–447.50	2,085	8
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	515	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,736	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	534	384.52/cwt	359.00–400.00	2,053	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	591	351.41/cwt	339.00–367.50	2,077	17
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	631	344.40/cwt	337.50–347.50	2,173	23
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	708	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	2,237	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	719	277.93/cwt	275.00–280.00	1,998	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	375	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	1,298	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	358.79/cwt	349.00–375.00	1,543	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	435	327.90/cwt	316.00–375.00	1,426	17
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	467	328.09/cwt	314.00–343.00	1,532	21
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	488	367.47/cwt	362.50–370.00	1,793	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	523	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,710	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	527	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	1,597	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	549	310.50/cwt	310.50–310.50	1,705	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	580	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,740	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	630	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,518	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	699	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,943	9
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	787	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,928	3
Heifers	950–1000	Large 1-2	964	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	2,150	24
Heifers	1100–1150	Large 1-2	1,121	191.50/cwt	191.50–191.50	2,147	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	392	407.50/cwt	407.50–407.50	1,597	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	442	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,680	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	1,850	9
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,795	169.51/cwt	169.00–170.00	3,043	2
Bulls	—	—	1,955	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	3,812	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	113.14/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,188	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,079	126.30/cwt	116.00–132.50	1,363	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,245	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,569	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,262	146.00/cwt	145.00–147.00	1,843	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,270	138.72/cwt	133.00–146.00	1,762	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,398	140.97/cwt	135.00–146.00	1,971	15

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 →

New Cambria Livestock Market - New Cambria, MO

Thu Apr 3, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 366Last week 329Year ago 868

Slaughter CattleReceipts 85Last week 79Year ago 160

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	425	400.00–450.00	419.71
8	450–500	477	405.00–447.50	437.08
17	500–550	534	359.00–400.00	384.52
17	550–600	591	339.00–367.50	351.41
23	600–650	631	337.50–347.50	344.40
2	700–750	708	316.00	316.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	515	337.00	337.00
5	700–750	719	275.00–280.00	277.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	950–1000	964	223.00	223.00
9	1100–1150	1,121	191.50	191.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	527	303.00	303.00
6	600–650	630	241.00	241.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	430	349.00–375.00	358.79
12	450–500	488	362.50–370.00	367.47
9	500–550	549	310.50	310.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	375	346.00	346.00
17	400–450	435	316.00–375.00	327.90
21	450–500	467	314.00–343.00	328.09
4	500–550	523	327.00	327.00
9	650–700	699	278.00	278.00
3	750–800	787	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	580	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	392	407.50	407.50
7	400–450	442	380.00	380.00
9	450–500	478	387.00	387.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,795	169.00–170.00	169.51
1	—	1,955	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,398	135.00–146.00	140.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,262	145.00–147.00	146.00
3	—	1,245	126.00	126.00
14	—	1,270	133.00–146.00	138.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,079	116.00–132.50	126.30
3	—	1,050	110.00–117.00	113.14

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.