Sale reports / Missouri / SEMO Livestock Sales / 2023-01-03

SEMO Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Jan 3
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484
Feeder Cattle receipts
388 head
▼ 217 vs last sale 605▼ 164 vs year ago 552 · −29.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
142 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 154▲ 16 vs year ago 126 · +12.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to December 13th sale, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 2.00 lower to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 higher, a few bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand uneven and supply light.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $175.49/cwt on 159 head.
Average price
$175.49
159 head · 569 lb average
Value per head Derived
$998
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$188
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$16.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.03
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1579178.671,035129
Medium and Large 1-2523161.8484730
One grade step is worth $16.83/cwt here — about $188 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale159 hd
175.49
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MO average10 barns · 15,807 hd
184.52
−9.03
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—High1,69492.981,5756thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49279.401,18525
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26169.2987447
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,13752.5259710

Every lot

60 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1264186.65/cwt185.00–191.004934
Steers—Medium and Large 1300201.00/cwt201.00–201.006034
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy305220.00/cwt220.00–220.006713
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy350212.50/cwt212.50–212.507443
Steers—Medium and Large 1374193.53/cwt179.00–202.507245
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2413164.93/cwt153.00–171.006816
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy432204.00/cwt202.00–215.008817
Steers—Medium and Large 1440181.00/cwt181.00–181.007964
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2457171.50/cwt165.00–176.007845
Steers—Medium and Large 1470191.14/cwt172.00–199.0089812
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy475205.00/cwt205.00–205.009743
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2501155.00/cwt155.00–155.007775
Steers—Medium and Large 1522181.38/cwt179.00–188.0094712
Steers—Medium and Large 1570170.97/cwt164.00–175.0097512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576164.32/cwt164.00–165.009466
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy612186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,1383
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622155.89/cwt150.00–159.009708
Steers—Medium and Large 1623168.83/cwt160.00–178.001,05217
Steers—Medium and Large 1667166.18/cwt160.00–169.001,1089
Steers—Medium and Large 1727161.77/cwt158.00–164.001,17610
Steers—Medium and Large 1830158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,3113
Steers—Medium and Large 1854165.20/cwt164.00–165.501,41115
Steers—Medium and Large 1900150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,3503
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1294169.82/cwt154.00–175.004994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366172.56/cwt168.00–178.006328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385150.00/cwt150.00–150.005783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429170.95/cwt160.00–178.007336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431142.11/cwt125.00–150.006124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472164.18/cwt156.00–174.0077510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473147.25/cwt140.00–150.006969
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517156.38/cwt150.00–165.0080812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575134.21/cwt125.00–147.007729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1579154.33/cwt145.00–160.0089415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624146.65/cwt145.00–150.009158
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy635130.00/cwt130.00–130.008263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1679151.27/cwt150.00–153.001,0277
Heifers—Medium and Large 1748145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0854
Heifers—Medium and Large 1838135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy916142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,3014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1943144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,3585
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2414150.00/cwt150.00–150.006214
Bulls—Medium and Large 1441179.02/cwt170.00–188.007896
Bulls—Medium and Large 1456166.14/cwt155.00–175.007584
Bulls—Medium and Large 1530167.37/cwt158.00–175.0088711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568156.92/cwt154.00–160.008916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572145.00/cwt145.00–145.008293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2650131.00/cwt131.00–131.008522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1705136.00/cwt136.00–136.009593
Bulls—Medium and Large 1773126.44/cwt123.00–130.009776
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 398895.50/cwt95.50–95.509447
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49087.51/cwt80.00–95.001,3043
Bulls——1,89798.45/cwt97.00–101.001,8683
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%69550.00/cwt50.00–50.003481
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11151.80/cwt45.00–63.005759
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19263.34/cwt60.00–67.0075513
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24567.00/cwt67.00–67.008341
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30672.22/cwt68.00–78.0094333
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,37559.00/cwt59.00–59.008111
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47975.22/cwt70.00–80.001,11314
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight1,53586.49/cwt80.00–90.001,32810

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.