Sale reports / Missouri / New Cambria Livestock Market / 2025-05-15

New Cambria Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Cambria, Missouri · Thu, May 15
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1248
Slaughter Cattle receipts
135 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 131▼ 5 vs year ago 140 · −3.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
290 head
▲ 290 vs last sale 0▲ 290 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

A large crowd was on hand for this month's Bred Cow and Pair Sale at New Cambria Livestock with a number of active bidders. Without many large strings for buyers to build around demand was moderate. Supply light.

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—High1,949190.243,7088thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,411154.712,18450
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,187153.611,82337
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,024135.981,39329

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,330$3,48022
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,288$3,16729
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,384$3,12825
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,375$2,8254thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,465$2,7752thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,400$2,67410
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,185$3,6252thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,125$3,47512
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,050$3,4008
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,350$3,1753thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)1,087$4,29323

Every lot

26 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,904185.52/cwt181.00–197.003,5326
Bulls——2,085204.40/cwt203.00–206.004,2622
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%958122.44/cwt121.00–124.001,1732
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,022135.64/cwt126.00–143.001,38623
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,070144.73/cwt140.00–149.001,5494
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,181149.63/cwt127.00–157.001,76727
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,202164.37/cwt159.00–169.001,97610
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,407152.44/cwt145.00–159.002,14537
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,424161.16/cwt159.00–167.002,29513
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium 1-29403,950.00/head3,950.00–3,950.003,9505
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1004,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0008
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1504,700.00/head4,700.00–4,700.004,70010
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0503,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4008
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1253,475.00/head3,275.00–3,675.003,47512
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1853,625.00/head3,625.00–3,625.003,6252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3503,175.00/head3,175.00–3,175.003,1753
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,0913,151.64/head2,825.00–3,400.003,1527
Bred Cows—Large 21,2002,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2333,090.19/head2,750.00–3,700.003,09017
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3752,825.00/head2,825.00–2,825.002,8254
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3843,128.36/head3,000.00–3,200.003,12825
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4003,450.00/head3,450.00–3,450.003,45010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4002,674.11/head2,650.00–2,700.002,67410
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4203,175.00/head3,175.00–3,175.003,1754
Bred Cows—Large 11,4503,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,80011
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,4652,775.00/head2,775.00–2,775.002,7752

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.