Sale reports / Missouri / SEMO Livestock Sales / 2023-04-25

SEMO Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Apr 25
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484
Feeder Cattle receipts
378 head
▼ 361 vs last sale 739▲ 49 vs year ago 329 · +14.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
97 head
▼ 45 vs last sale 142▼ 56 vs year ago 153 · −36.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 8▲ 16 vs year ago 10 · +160.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 1.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 higher and bulls sold steady; Demand good 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 $204.92/cwt on 158 head.
Average price
$204.92
158 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,040
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$8
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$8.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.37
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1504206.551,042129
Medium and Large 1-2523197.621,03329
One grade step is worth $8.93/cwt here — about $8 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 sale158 hd
204.92
—
MO average15 barns · 10,544 hd
215.29
−10.37
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—High1,771113.442,0097thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41391.991,30015
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17786.761,02135
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04664.686776thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,091$1,4419
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,160$1,4251thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,110$1,4001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,120$9001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,090$1,5751thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)950$1,4001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)840$9001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,135$1,41310
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,000$7351thin

Every lot

72 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1259274.46/cwt272.50–280.007114
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy313284.66/cwt280.00–290.0089112
Steers—Medium and Large 1315260.20/cwt240.00–271.008205
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy355275.00/cwt275.00–275.009763
Steers—Medium and Large 1378251.24/cwt250.00–259.009507
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy420270.25/cwt266.00–278.001,13514
Steers—Medium and Large 1426257.78/cwt245.00–263.001,09810
Steers—Medium and Large 1469254.63/cwt242.00–265.001,19419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2469218.84/cwt210.00–230.001,0264
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy510256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,3063
Steers—Medium and Large 1516234.38/cwt220.00–240.001,2098
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538212.89/cwt195.00–224.001,1456
Steers—Medium and Large 1579234.77/cwt225.00–245.001,3596
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2585196.80/cwt189.00–218.001,1517
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2608186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,1312
Steers—Medium and Large 1615191.02/cwt190.00–193.001,1753
Steers—Medium and Large 1660197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,3003
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668188.46/cwt184.00–190.001,2594
Steers—Medium and Large 1780187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,4593
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1278229.82/cwt215.00–236.006398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323224.56/cwt215.00–230.0072514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375218.05/cwt210.00–230.0081813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385210.00/cwt210.00–210.008092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427218.55/cwt200.00–236.0093320
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435206.00/cwt206.00–206.008963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473218.51/cwt210.00–228.001,03418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477202.68/cwt199.00–208.009678
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515202.21/cwt200.00–206.001,0418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528201.37/cwt190.00–206.001,06310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy532220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570198.28/cwt182.00–204.001,13013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630186.42/cwt175.00–200.001,1746
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675175.59/cwt175.00–177.001,1855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1684175.98/cwt175.00–179.001,2044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1733181.57/cwt175.00–184.001,33115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1759175.75/cwt175.00–176.001,3344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy902140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,2633
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy360265.00/cwt265.00–265.009543
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2365218.00/cwt218.00–218.007963
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374239.61/cwt238.00–240.008965
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463242.77/cwt224.00–256.001,1249
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522220.20/cwt195.00–228.001,14910
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2538210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1302
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0839
Bulls—Medium and Large 1614188.63/cwt185.00–190.001,1588
Bulls—Medium and Large 1679174.35/cwt169.00–180.001,1847
Bulls—Medium and Large 1700148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2842148.00/cwt146.00–150.001,2466
Bulls—Medium and Large 1865144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,2463
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,765106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,8711
Bulls——1,772114.68/cwt108.00–120.502,0326
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87350.00/cwt50.00–50.004372
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10076.98/cwt75.00–79.008472
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12770.03/cwt60.00–75.007893
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12884.32/cwt79.00–87.5095118
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15078.00/cwt78.00–78.008971
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24590.99/cwt88.00–95.501,13315
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39585.77/cwt84.00–87.001,1963
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40892.20/cwt88.00–97.001,29810
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight1,468100.26/cwt100.00–100.501,4722
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 2840900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 29501,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0901,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 29451,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1091,445.67/head1,250.00–1,600.001,4468
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1101,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,120900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1601,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,000735.00/head735.00–735.007351
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1281,413.33/head1,150.00–1,650.001,4139
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2001,410.00/head1,410.00–1,410.001,4101

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.