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New Cambria Livestock Market

Name: New Cambria Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2026-03-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · New Cambria, Missouri · Thu, Mar 5

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1248

← Feb 19Mar 5Mar 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

303 head

▼ 1,776 vs last sale 2,079▼ 213 vs year ago 516 · −41.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

58 head

▼ 44 vs last sale 102▼ 10 vs year ago 68 · −14.7%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialSat Feb 14, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough cattle on offer for a true price comparison; undertone on steers higher and heifers lower. Slaughter cows steady. Supply light, demand good.

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 $520.32/cwt on 43 head. That ranks 14 of 14 comparable sales and sits +31.79 against this barn's trailing median of $488.53.

Average price

$520.32

43 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,848

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+45.19

vs MO average

+44.76 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	547	520.32	2,848	43

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale43 hd

520.32

—

MO average15 barns · 2,481 hd

475.13

+45.19

National average177 barns · 11,580 hd

475.56

+44.76

This barn, trailing median14 sales

488.53

+31.79

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	—	Low	2,005	199.50	4,000	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,607	172.14	2,767	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,321	163.31	2,157	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,143	145.50	1,662	2thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	492	549.00/cwt	549.00–549.00	2,701	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	551.02/cwt	539.50–561.00	2,860	20
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	493.62/cwt	467.50–508.50	2,824	23
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	442.98/cwt	432.00–448.50	2,702	24
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	618	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,503	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	664	434.00/cwt	434.00–434.00	2,882	8
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	707	416.00/cwt	416.00–416.00	2,941	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	754	381.00/cwt	381.00–381.00	2,873	10
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	786	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,908	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	465	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,232	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	527	433.32/cwt	415.00–448.00	2,284	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	569	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,376	14
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	569	409.98/cwt	401.00–423.00	2,333	10
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	390.75/cwt	388.50–394.50	2,462	24
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	637	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	2,408	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	661	368.50/cwt	368.50–368.50	2,436	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	687	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	2,597	15
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,760	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	3,203	1
Bulls	—	—	2,250	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	4,883	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,100	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,573	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,185	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,754	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	150.20/cwt	148.00–153.00	1,838	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,340	173.87/cwt	171.00–177.00	2,330	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,364	167.22/cwt	164.00–169.00	2,281	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,582	170.75/cwt	164.00–174.00	2,701	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,708	177.68/cwt	175.00–180.00	3,035	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 →

New Cambria Livestock Market - New Cambria, MO

Thu Mar 5, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 303Last week 2,079Year ago 516

Slaughter CattleReceipts 58Last week 102Year ago 68

Not enough cattle on offer for a true price comparison; undertone on steers higher and heifers lower. Slaughter cows steady. Supply light, demand good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	492	549.00	549.00
20	500–550	519	539.50–561.00	551.02
23	550–600	572	467.50–508.50	493.62
24	600–650	610	432.00–448.50	442.98
8	650–700	664	434.00	434.00
6	700–750	707	416.00	416.00
12	750–800	786	370.00	370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	618	405.00	405.00
10	750–800	754	381.00	381.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	550–600	569	417.50	417.50
24	600–650	630	388.50–394.50	390.75
15	650–700	687	378.00	378.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	465	480.00	480.00
7	500–550	527	415.00–448.00	433.32
10	550–600	569	401.00–423.00	409.98
7	600–650	637	378.00	378.00
7	650–700	661	368.50	368.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,760	182.00	182.00
1	—	2,250	217.00	217.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,582	164.00–174.00	170.75
3	—	1,708	175.00–180.00	177.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,185	148.00	148.00
1	—	1,100	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,340	171.00–177.00	173.87
4	—	1,224	148.00–153.00	150.20
8	—	1,364	164.00–169.00	167.22

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.