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SEMO Livestock Sales

Name: SEMO Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2023-04-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Apr 18

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484

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Feeder Cattle receipts

739 head

▲ 376 vs last sale 363▲ 23 vs year ago 716 · +3.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

142 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 153▼ 41 vs year ago 183 · −22.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 19▲ 5 vs year ago 3 · +166.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold 2.00-9.00 higher, heifers sold 1.00 lower to 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower and bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $202.13/cwt on 294 head.

Average price

$202.13

294 head · 524 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,059

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$200

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

$7.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.40

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	203.94	1,111	220
Medium and Large 1-2	463	196.73	911	74

One grade step is worth $7.22/cwt here — about $200 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 sale294 hd

202.13

—

MO average17 barns · 11,756 hd

215.52

−13.40

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,773	107.21	1,901	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,453	90.18	1,310	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,167	86.82	1,013	69
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,007	73.62	742	14

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,074	$1,311	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,043	$925	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	750	$800	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	775	$710	1thin

Every lot

79 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	268	248.20/cwt	240.00–258.00	665	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	307	251.14/cwt	239.00–260.00	771	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	330	278.11/cwt	270.00–288.00	918	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	369	253.46/cwt	234.00–265.00	935	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	386	285.72/cwt	277.00–297.00	1,103	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	429	264.47/cwt	260.00–278.00	1,135	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	968	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	254.64/cwt	234.00–266.00	1,097	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	474	268.40/cwt	256.00–275.00	1,272	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	249.59/cwt	235.00–256.00	1,198	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	515	244.31/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,258	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	229.79/cwt	220.00–242.00	1,197	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	208.57/cwt	199.00–220.00	1,122	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	560	259.61/cwt	245.00–264.00	1,454	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,182	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	230.90/cwt	222.00–238.00	1,316	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	612	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,132	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	194.90/cwt	182.00–218.00	1,216	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	625	228.62/cwt	216.00–236.00	1,429	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	679	195.88/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,330	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	722	172.53/cwt	171.00–177.00	1,246	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	727	197.09/cwt	196.00–200.00	1,433	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	792	177.00/cwt	170.00–184.00	1,402	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	798	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,197	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	875	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,488	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	900	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,521	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	211.25/cwt	203.00–214.00	581	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	288	228.04/cwt	218.00–240.00	657	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	321	230.98/cwt	225.00–237.00	741	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	683	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	199.84/cwt	190.00–206.00	741	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	221.26/cwt	213.00–229.00	825	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	211.74/cwt	200.00–224.00	894	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	207.18/cwt	195.00–213.00	889	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	217.73/cwt	198.00–228.00	1,023	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	193.30/cwt	185.00–210.00	918	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	480	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,123	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	187.92/cwt	185.00–190.00	958	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	517	225.27/cwt	220.00–234.00	1,165	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	199.67/cwt	190.00–209.00	1,042	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	200.38/cwt	194.00–210.00	1,154	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	185.58/cwt	180.00–191.00	1,075	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,089	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	612	191.47/cwt	178.00–201.00	1,172	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	615	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,328	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	648	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,153	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	185.04/cwt	178.00–200.00	1,258	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,190	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	702	173.65/cwt	165.00–178.00	1,219	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,346	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	801	173.00/cwt	170.00–176.00	1,386	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	973	152.52/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,484	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	369	242.63/cwt	219.00–249.00	895	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,032	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	419	227.36/cwt	191.00–240.00	953	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	471	226.84/cwt	203.00–232.00	1,068	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	176.33/cwt	169.00–191.00	913	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	521	209.20/cwt	198.00–226.00	1,090	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	561	214.90/cwt	210.00–225.00	1,206	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	182.11/cwt	171.00–194.00	1,040	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	606	193.40/cwt	186.00–196.00	1,172	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	662	185.95/cwt	183.00–192.00	1,231	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	730	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,146	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	542	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	640	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,643	102.99/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,692	6
Bulls	—	—	2,033	115.64/cwt	112.50–118.00	2,351	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	900	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	675	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	969	71.88/cwt	60.00–77.00	697	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,102	83.85/cwt	80.00–87.00	924	32
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,147	80.02/cwt	79.00–80.50	918	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,232	89.79/cwt	87.00–95.50	1,106	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,446	91.23/cwt	88.00–94.50	1,319	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,486	85.22/cwt	82.00–87.00	1,266	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	750	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	880	969.96/head	900.00–1,025.00	970	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	905	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,180	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,203	1,538.57/head	1,175.00–1,700.00	1,539	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	775	710.00/head	710.00–710.00	710	1

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 →

SEMO Livestock Sales Cattle Auction - Jackson, MO

Tue Apr 18, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 739Last week 363Year ago 716

Slaughter CattleReceipts 142Last week 153Year ago 183

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 19Year ago 3

Compared to last week, steers sold 2.00-9.00 higher, heifers sold 1.00 lower to 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower and bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	307	239.00–260.00	251.14
14	—	369	234.00–265.00	253.46
15	—	570	222.00–238.00	230.90
14	—	521	220.00–242.00	229.79
11	—	480	235.00–256.00	249.59
7	—	679	190.00–205.00	195.88
4	—	268	240.00–258.00	248.20
7	—	624	182.00–218.00	194.90
6	—	792	170.00–184.00	177.00
3	—	900	169.00	169.00
19	—	431	234.00–266.00	254.64
4	—	722	171.00–177.00	172.53
2	—	875	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	560	245.00–264.00	259.61
12	—	474	256.00–275.00	268.40
8	—	515	240.00–250.00	244.31
25	—	429	260.00–278.00	264.47
10	—	625	216.00–236.00	228.62
9	—	386	277.00–297.00	285.72
11	—	727	196.00–200.00	197.09
9	—	330	270.00–288.00	278.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	612	185.00	185.00
3	—	430	225.00	225.00
3	—	798	150.00	150.00
9	—	538	199.00–220.00	208.57
4	—	563	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	702	165.00–178.00	173.65
31	—	470	198.00–228.00	217.73
15	—	522	190.00–209.00	199.67
10	—	321	225.00–237.00	230.98
9	—	288	218.00–240.00	228.04
6	—	422	200.00–224.00	211.74
3	—	778	173.00	173.00
41	—	576	194.00–210.00	200.38
21	—	612	178.00–201.00	191.47
6	—	801	170.00–176.00	173.00
21	—	373	213.00–229.00	221.26
6	—	973	150.00–155.00	152.52
26	—	680	178.00–200.00	185.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	648	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	517	220.00–234.00	225.27
4	—	615	216.00	216.00
3	—	480	234.00	234.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	371	190.00–206.00	199.84
20	—	429	195.00–213.00	207.18
2	—	680	175.00	175.00
1	—	605	180.00	180.00
15	—	475	185.00–210.00	193.30
12	—	510	185.00–190.00	187.92
3	—	325	210.00	210.00
10	—	579	180.00–191.00	185.58
4	—	275	203.00–214.00	211.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	542	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	730	157.00	157.00
5	—	419	191.00–240.00	227.36
13	—	521	198.00–226.00	209.20
5	—	606	186.00–196.00	193.40
5	—	369	219.00–249.00	242.63
10	—	561	210.00–225.00	214.90
14	—	471	203.00–232.00	226.84
3	—	662	183.00–192.00	185.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	400	258.00	258.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	518	169.00–191.00	176.33
15	—	571	171.00–194.00	182.11

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	969	60.00–77.00	71.88
3	—	1,147	79.00–80.50	80.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,446	88.00–94.50	91.23
4	—	1,486	82.00–87.00	85.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	75.00	75.00
36	—	1,232	87.00–95.50	89.79
32	—	1,102	80.00–87.00	83.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,033	112.50–118.00	115.64
6	—	1,643	100.00–106.00	102.99

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,180	900.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,203	1,175.00–1,700.00	1,538.57

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	905	950.00	950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	750	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	880	900.00–1,025.00	969.96

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	775	710.00	710.00

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.