Sale reports / Missouri / SEMO Livestock Sales / 2023-03-28

SEMO Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Mar 28
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484
Feeder Cattle receipts
343 head
▼ 420 vs last sale 763▼ 267 vs year ago 610 · −43.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 137▼ 87 vs year ago 212 · −41.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 16▼ 2 vs year ago 12 · −16.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 2.00-6.00 lower in a light test and lower than average quality in the offering. Slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold 1.00 lower; Demand lower and supply light.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $188.13/cwt on 160 head.
Average price
$188.13
160 head · 480 lb average
Value per head Derived
$904
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$72
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$20.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.73
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1473198.6394078
Medium and Large 1-2487178.1486882
One grade step is worth $20.49/cwt here — about $72 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 sale160 hd
188.13
—
MO average14 barns · 8,182 hd
193.86
−5.73
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—Average1,770108.921,92810
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41590.761,28419
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20087.281,04751
CowsLean 85-90%Low95766.046326thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,178$1,0783thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)905$1,0351thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)963$9734thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)920$9132thin

Every lot

58 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1295224.00/cwt224.00–224.006613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326212.28/cwt203.00–225.006929
Steers—Medium and Large 1380262.50/cwt262.50–262.509983
Steers—Medium and Large 1422230.43/cwt228.00–234.009725
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2424205.96/cwt190.00–218.008737
Steers—Medium and Large 1469222.29/cwt214.00–232.001,0438
Steers—Medium and Large 1531215.89/cwt204.00–220.001,1468
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536188.01/cwt181.00–193.001,0084
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2598185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1062
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2605175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0593
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665150.00/cwt150.00–150.009984
Steers—Medium and Large 1710172.97/cwt170.00–175.001,2285
Steers—Medium and Large 1815174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,4183
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1308205.46/cwt200.00–210.006333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1358208.37/cwt201.00–213.007464
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2361188.17/cwt185.00–190.0067915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy412190.00/cwt190.00–190.007838
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419176.57/cwt130.00–191.0074011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427206.12/cwt195.00–215.0088030
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469207.34/cwt191.00–218.0097210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482180.33/cwt170.00–190.0086923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513190.74/cwt185.00–201.0097810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526176.72/cwt170.00–181.0093015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570190.29/cwt185.00–193.001,0853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570179.48/cwt175.00–185.001,02311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616184.87/cwt170.00–192.001,1396
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2645150.00/cwt150.00–150.009683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2683155.05/cwt150.00–170.001,0594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1804169.76/cwt169.00–172.001,3654
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375228.25/cwt225.00–230.008568
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy379237.49/cwt232.50–241.009007
Bulls—Medium and Large 1424222.03/cwt212.00–231.009417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2459182.65/cwt175.00–190.008386
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy465220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475208.34/cwt200.00–216.009906
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505198.21/cwt197.00–209.001,00110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy532224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,1923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1576187.66/cwt170.00–210.001,08120
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy595211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,2553
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2608156.67/cwt150.00–159.009534
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616173.77/cwt170.00–185.001,0704
Bulls—Medium and Large 1715159.50/cwt157.00–161.001,1408
Bulls—Medium and Large 1795141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,1213
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,753112.41/cwt107.00–118.501,9718
Bulls——1,84094.94/cwt90.50–100.001,7472
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85060.00/cwt60.00–60.005102
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01069.06/cwt61.00–75.006984
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15583.45/cwt78.00–86.0096423
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23790.43/cwt87.00–99.001,11928
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight1,285102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,3111
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32883.64/cwt82.00–85.001,1112
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43490.95/cwt86.00–98.501,30416
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2808817.34/head750.00–875.008172
Bred Cows—Medium 2810800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred Cows—Medium 29051,035.00/head1,035.00–1,035.001,0351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0301,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1181,129.65/head985.00–1,250.001,1302
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1781,077.55/head1,000.00–1,125.001,0783

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.