Sale reports / Missouri / SEMO Livestock Sales / 2026-10-13

SEMO Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Oct 13
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484
Feeder Cattle receipts
268 head
▼ 122 vs last sale 390▼ 74 vs year ago 342 · −21.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 95▼ 36 vs year ago 89 · −40.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 8▼ 3 vs year ago 9 · −33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 10.00 higher to 10.00 lower in a light test. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 lower and bulls sold 10.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply light.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $352.19/cwt on 32 head, up $14.59 from the prior sale. That ranks 7 of 29 comparable sales and sits −43.64 against this barn's trailing median of $395.83.
Average price
$352.19
▲ 14.59 vs prior sale
32 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,962
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−7.95
vs MO average
−20.57 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557352.191,96232
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 sale32 hd
352.19
—
MO average19 barns · 1,428 hd
360.14
−7.95
National average193 barns · 18,908 hd
372.76
−20.57
This barn, trailing median29 sales
395.83
−43.64
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

29 sales
468419370322median 395.8303/0304/2106/1608/1811/03
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $453.97, low $335.72, median $395.83 across 29 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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,885155.682,9347thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,256120.941,51914
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,534119.671,8366thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,303106.921,39314

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,080$2,9001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,155$2,8362thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,323$2,6592thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,050$3,2251thin

Every lot

53 lots · USDA AMS · SEMO Livestock Sales Cattle Auction - Jackson, 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1268574.40/cwt555.00–610.001,5397
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1333477.56/cwt470.00–485.001,5902
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1380517.44/cwt502.00–525.001,9663
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2410402.00/cwt402.00–402.001,6482
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1425449.00/cwt420.00–475.001,90810
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1462425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,9643
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480392.62/cwt360.00–402.001,8855
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1530383.85/cwt352.00–392.002,0349
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2593364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,1592
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1618352.08/cwt335.00–369.002,1768
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1685335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,2952
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1895300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,6853
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2320347.15/cwt325.00–370.001,1112
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1325433.48/cwt414.00–452.001,4093
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2363365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,3252
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1419418.81/cwt400.00–437.001,7556
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2440363.26/cwt360.00–370.001,5983
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2471361.02/cwt325.00–380.001,70013
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1474382.12/cwt360.00–390.001,81110
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1527356.48/cwt345.00–367.001,87912
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1575349.62/cwt320.00–360.002,01020
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1617327.12/cwt315.00–335.002,0185
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1683334.04/cwt302.00–350.002,2816
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2723280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,0243
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1748315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,3562
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1808270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,1822
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1860289.00/cwt289.00–289.002,4853
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2363393.37/cwt375.00–412.001,4282
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1387459.61/cwt450.00–475.001,7794
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1412420.01/cwt405.00–432.001,7307
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1476408.24/cwt400.00–425.001,9439
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2490344.99/cwt340.00–350.001,6904
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2503350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,7615
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1527373.90/cwt350.00–386.001,9709
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1567367.68/cwt332.00–385.002,08518
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2592341.66/cwt340.00–345.002,0233
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1633339.98/cwt325.00–347.002,15216
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1667320.70/cwt317.00–325.002,1393
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers800–850Large 3823189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,5553
Dairy Steers950–1000Large 3957208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,9916
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,865143.00/cwt143.00–143.002,6671
Bulls——1,888157.79/cwt151.00–162.002,9796
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,146124.50/cwt122.00–128.001,4274
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18072.00/cwt72.00–72.008501
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,300119.51/cwt114.00–121.001,55410
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,300108.08/cwt95.00–113.001,40511
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,378118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,6262
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,503122.65/cwt121.00–125.001,8433
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,565116.69/cwt115.00–120.001,8263
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 21,0503,225.00/head3,225.00–3,225.003,2251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0802,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1552,836.36/head2,500.00–3,200.002,8362
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,3232,658.79/head2,500.00–2,800.002,6592

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.