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New Cambria Livestock Market

Name: New Cambria Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2025-12-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · New Cambria, Missouri · Thu, Dec 4

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1248

← Nov 20Dec 4Dec 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,290 head

▲ 1,005 vs last sale 285▼ 518 vs year ago 1,808 · −28.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

120 head

▼ 45 vs last sale 165▼ 50 vs year ago 170 · −29.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers sold 35.00-50.00 higher than the much lighter test from the previous auction. Many farmer feeders in the audience making for active trade on light weight steers and heifers. Slaughter cows and bulls trading mostly steady.

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 $450.05/cwt on 166 head. That ranks 3 of 14 comparable sales and sits −38.47 against this barn's trailing median of $488.53.

Average price

$450.05

166 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,448

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$177

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

$44.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+35.05

vs MO average

+20.90 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	540	460.66	2,489	126
Medium and Large 1-2	555	416.63	2,312	40

One grade step is worth $44.03/cwt here — about $177 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale166 hd

450.05

—

MO average19 barns · 4,343 hd

415.01

+35.05

National average190 barns · 23,426 hd

429.15

+20.90

This barn, trailing median14 sales

488.53

−38.47

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

14 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $520.32, low $437.00, median $488.53 across 14 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	1,695	192.53	3,264	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,542	157.33	2,426	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,331	152.81	2,033	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,125	138.62	1,559	28

Every lot

50 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	382	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,891	12
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	391	447.55/cwt	439.00–460.00	1,750	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	427	477.50/cwt	477.50–477.50	2,039	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	439	494.68/cwt	487.50–502.50	2,172	11
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	447	537.50/cwt	537.50–537.50	2,403	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	506.49/cwt	485.00–509.00	2,426	28
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	497	450.74/cwt	430.00–465.00	2,240	30
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	511	479.28/cwt	464.00–497.00	2,449	60
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	539	443.12/cwt	395.00–455.00	2,388	18
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	567	443.74/cwt	435.00–446.00	2,516	66
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	568	394.96/cwt	381.00–416.00	2,243	22
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	617	411.31/cwt	400.00–417.50	2,538	112
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	626	376.87/cwt	364.00–392.00	2,359	49
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	371.32/cwt	358.00–387.50	2,525	109
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	690	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	2,339	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	726	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,888	8
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	731	363.03/cwt	350.00–368.00	2,654	36
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	782	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,542	5
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	846	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	2,470	7
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	858	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	2,510	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	393	467.50/cwt	467.50–467.50	1,837	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	421	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,873	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	422	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,983	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	446	432.30/cwt	430.00–449.00	1,928	20
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	437.68/cwt	428.00–448.00	2,061	26
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	477	419.28/cwt	419.00–419.50	2,000	13
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	506	397.48/cwt	391.50–404.00	2,011	27
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	523	409.50/cwt	402.00–411.00	2,142	51
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	385.56/cwt	373.00–407.00	2,190	30
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	590	363.27/cwt	356.00–369.00	2,143	16
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	602	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	2,059	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	370.87/cwt	354.50–379.50	2,281	67
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	617	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	2,011	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	662	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	2,224	25
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	701	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	2,446	75
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	704	322.98/cwt	318.50–325.00	2,274	13
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	781	301.50/cwt	301.50–301.50	2,355	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	466	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,957	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,585	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	2,853	1
Bulls	—	—	1,598	189.40/cwt	182.00–198.00	3,027	4
Bulls	—	—	1,945	205.06/cwt	204.00–206.00	3,988	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,043	120.07/cwt	112.00–127.00	1,252	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,141	139.05/cwt	130.00–143.00	1,587	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,146	149.41/cwt	145.00–157.00	1,712	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,223	140.10/cwt	138.00–142.00	1,713	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,315	150.38/cwt	144.00–157.00	1,977	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,377	159.33/cwt	158.00–164.00	2,194	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,496	150.00/cwt	146.00–154.00	2,244	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,556	158.47/cwt	155.00–162.00	2,466	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,594	167.90/cwt	164.00–174.00	2,676	4

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 Dec 4, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,290Last week 285Year ago 1,808

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 165Year ago 170

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	439	487.50–502.50	494.68
28	450–500	479	485.00–509.00	506.49
60	500–550	511	464.00–497.00	479.28
66	550–600	567	435.00–446.00	443.74
112	600–650	617	400.00–417.50	411.31
109	650–700	680	358.00–387.50	371.32
36	700–750	731	350.00–368.00	363.03
5	750–800	782	325.00	325.00
6	850–900	858	292.50	292.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	382	495.00	495.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	391	439.00–460.00	447.55
10	400–450	427	477.50	477.50
30	450–500	497	430.00–465.00	450.74
18	500–550	539	395.00–455.00	443.12
22	550–600	568	381.00–416.00	394.96
49	600–650	626	364.00–392.00	376.87
4	650–700	690	339.00	339.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	700–750	726	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	800–850	846	292.00	292.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	447	537.50	537.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	466	420.00	420.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	393	467.50	467.50
20	400–450	446	430.00–449.00	432.30
26	450–500	471	428.00–448.00	437.68
51	500–550	523	402.00–411.00	409.50
30	550–600	568	373.00–407.00	385.56
67	600–650	615	354.50–379.50	370.87
75	700–750	701	349.00	349.00
8	750–800	781	301.50	301.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	450–500	477	419.00–419.50	419.28
27	500–550	506	391.50–404.00	397.48
16	550–600	590	356.00–369.00	363.27
5	600–650	602	342.00	342.00
25	650–700	662	336.00	336.00
13	700–750	704	318.50–325.00	322.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	421	445.00	445.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	422	470.00	470.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	617	326.00	326.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,315	144.00–157.00	150.38
2	—	1,223	138.00–142.00	140.10
11	—	1,377	158.00–164.00	159.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,141	130.00–143.00	139.05
8	—	1,146	145.00–157.00	149.41
5	—	1,043	112.00–127.00	120.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,496	146.00–154.00	150.00
8	—	1,556	155.00–162.00	158.47
4	—	1,594	164.00–174.00	167.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,598	182.00–198.00	189.40
2	—	1,945	204.00–206.00	205.06
1	—	1,585	180.00	180.00

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.