Sale reports / Missouri / SEMO Livestock Sales / 2023-08-22

SEMO Livestock Sales

Name: SEMO Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2023-08-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Aug 22

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484

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Feeder Cattle receipts

114 head

▼ 200 vs last sale 314▼ 253 vs year ago 367 · −68.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

40 head

▼ 78 vs last sale 118▼ 31 vs year ago 71 · −43.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Sale Sept 5 due to Labor Day*

Due to the heat there wasn't enough cattle in the offering for a trend comparison. Supply light.

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 $232.85/cwt on 60 head.

Average price

$232.85

60 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,183

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$56

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

$18.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.89

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	498	235.61	1,173	51
Medium and Large 1-2	566	217.16	1,229	9thin

One grade step is worth $18.46/cwt here — about −$56 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 sale60 hd

232.85

—

MO average13 barns · 3,716 hd

241.73

−8.89

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	—	Average	1,318	91.50	1,206	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,413	104.32	1,474	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,212	91.55	1,109	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,073	78.92	846	16

Every lot

34 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	706	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	288	276.36/cwt	260.00–282.00	796	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	308	262.48/cwt	260.00–265.00	808	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	253.21/cwt	250.00–260.00	919	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	291.30/cwt	275.00–300.00	1,116	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	412	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,092	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	245.14/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,066	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	494	256.05/cwt	250.00–258.00	1,265	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	506	263.63/cwt	258.00–273.00	1,334	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,310	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	597	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,522	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,593	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	238.47/cwt	231.00–244.00	878	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	384	247.70/cwt	240.00–250.00	951	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	240.65/cwt	240.00–241.00	1,054	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	489	237.02/cwt	235.00–239.00	1,159	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	230.11/cwt	220.00–239.00	1,215	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,203	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	588	232.33/cwt	225.00–237.00	1,366	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,395	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,530	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	435	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,044	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	516	251.51/cwt	250.00–256.00	1,298	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,241	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	712	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,445	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,270	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,080	1
Bulls	—	—	1,365	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,338	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	775	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	388	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,063	78.69/cwt	75.00–85.00	836	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,173	86.77/cwt	85.00–88.00	1,018	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,222	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	90.42/cwt	85.00–98.00	1,099	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,353	97.65/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,321	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,453	108.77/cwt	105.00–111.00	1,580	3

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 Aug 22, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 114Last week 314Year ago 367

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 118Year ago 71

No Sale Sept 5 due to Labor Day*

Due to the heat there wasn't enough cattle in the offering for a trend comparison. Supply light.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	516	250.00–256.00	251.51
3	—	712	203.00	203.00
3	—	435	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	517	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	489	235.00–239.00	237.02
7	—	588	225.00–237.00	232.33
17	—	528	220.00–239.00	230.11
11	—	438	240.00–241.00	240.65
3	—	620	225.00	225.00
7	—	384	240.00–250.00	247.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	765	200.00	200.00
3	—	565	213.00	213.00
3	—	368	231.00–244.00	238.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	494	250.00–258.00	256.05
5	—	524	250.00	250.00
6	—	435	240.00–250.00	245.14
7	—	597	255.00	255.00
3	—	363	250.00–260.00	253.21
3	—	280	252.00	252.00
2	—	308	260.00–265.00	262.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	506	258.00–273.00	263.63
4	—	288	260.00–282.00	276.36
8	—	383	275.00–300.00	291.30
3	—	412	265.00	265.00
3	—	672	237.00	237.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	98.00	98.00
1	—	1,270	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,453	105.00–111.00	108.77
2	—	1,353	95.00–100.00	97.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,063	75.00–85.00	78.69
4	—	1,173	85.00–88.00	86.77
1	—	775	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,215	85.00–98.00	90.42
1	—	1,175	104.00	104.00

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.