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SEMO Livestock Sales

Name: SEMO Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2023-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Aug 29

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484

← Aug 22Aug 29Sep 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

337 head

▲ 223 vs last sale 114▲ 25 vs year ago 312 · +8.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

91 head

▲ 51 vs last sale 40▼ 6 vs year ago 97 · −6.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 0▲ 3 vs year ago 5 · +60.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*No Sale Sept 5 due to Labor Day*

Compared to two weeks ago, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 7.00 lower to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-3.00 lower; Demand uneven and 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 $238.45/cwt on 121 head.

Average price

$238.45

121 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,304

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$409

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

$12.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.80

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	573	240.58	1,378	100
Medium and Large 1-2	424	228.33	969	21

One grade step is worth $12.24/cwt here — about $409 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 sale121 hd

238.45

—

MO average13 barns · 4,922 hd

251.25

−12.80

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	1,501	111.17	1,669	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,456	107.93	1,571	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,169	100.27	1,172	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,107	87.07	964	11

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,263	$1,384	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,132	$1,376	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,200	$2,600	1thin

Every lot

57 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	279	313.79/cwt	301.00–320.00	875	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	309	315.83/cwt	312.50–317.50	976	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	270.35/cwt	240.00–287.50	1,022	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	301.19/cwt	287.50–325.00	1,142	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	385	338.05/cwt	335.00–347.50	1,301	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	405	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,418	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,121	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	313.41/cwt	307.50–315.50	1,335	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,256	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	286.93/cwt	281.00–292.50	1,354	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,375	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	249.81/cwt	240.00–259.00	1,304	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	540	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,615	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	279.97/cwt	267.50–289.00	1,599	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	240.01/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,370	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	605	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	1,688	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	247.97/cwt	243.00–269.00	1,557	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,695	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	235.77/cwt	232.00–237.00	1,700	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,654	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	976	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	2,079	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	228	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	536	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	290	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	725	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	228.18/cwt	200.00–255.00	853	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	966	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	410	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,148	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	264.77/cwt	252.00–276.00	1,115	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	440	230.94/cwt	225.00–243.00	1,016	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	231.47/cwt	230.00–237.50	1,088	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	244.19/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,160	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	221.00/cwt	219.00–225.00	1,105	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	234.69/cwt	231.00–241.00	1,209	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	229.65/cwt	228.00–231.00	1,298	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	239.22/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,519	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	222.28/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,832	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	912	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,988	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	367	294.13/cwt	285.00–297.50	1,079	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	392	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,352	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	442	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,105	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	259.17/cwt	244.00–275.00	1,218	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	940	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	523	261.85/cwt	247.00–267.50	1,369	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	243.56/cwt	233.00–255.00	1,376	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	595	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,309	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	645	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,458	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,236	104.53/cwt	95.00–110.00	1,292	7
Bulls	—	—	1,873	120.46/cwt	110.50–126.00	2,256	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	967	83.16/cwt	75.00–88.00	804	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,128	95.25/cwt	90.00–104.00	1,074	25
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,248	109.93/cwt	102.50–115.00	1,372	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,274	91.77/cwt	88.00–95.00	1,169	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,368	102.72/cwt	98.00–107.00	1,405	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,481	109.42/cwt	106.00–111.00	1,621	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	930	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,233	1,539.13/head	1,210.00–1,875.00	1,539	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,263	1,383.74/head	1,170.00–1,565.00	1,384	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,200	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	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 Aug 29, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 337Last week 114Year ago 312

Slaughter CattleReceipts 91Last week 40Year ago 97

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 0Year ago 5

*No Sale Sept 5 due to Labor Day*

Compared to two weeks ago, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 7.00 lower to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-3.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply light.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	470	230.00–237.50	231.47
3	—	440	225.00–243.00	230.94
10	—	374	200.00–255.00	228.18
3	—	500	219.00–225.00	221.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	290	250.00	250.00
11	—	515	231.00–241.00	234.69
7	—	421	252.00–276.00	264.77
44	—	635	225.00–245.00	239.22
3	—	565	228.00–231.00	229.65
8	—	824	210.00–230.00	222.28
9	—	475	240.00–260.00	244.19
4	—	228	235.00	235.00
4	—	375	257.50	257.50
4	—	912	218.00	218.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	410	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	378	240.00–287.50	270.35
8	—	571	235.00–245.00	240.01
3	—	423	265.00	265.00
3	—	795	208.00	208.00
2	—	465	270.00	270.00
3	—	522	240.00–259.00	249.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	472	281.00–292.50	286.93
6	—	379	287.50–325.00	301.19
5	—	279	301.00–320.00	313.79
7	—	571	267.50–289.00	279.97
3	—	678	250.00	250.00
3	—	309	312.50–317.50	315.83
4	—	426	307.50–315.50	313.41
12	—	976	213.00	213.00
5	—	628	243.00–269.00	247.97
4	—	500	275.00	275.00
4	—	721	232.00–237.00	235.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	385	335.00–347.50	338.05
3	—	540	299.00	299.00
3	—	605	279.00	279.00
3	—	405	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	442	250.00	250.00
4	—	367	285.00–297.50	294.13
5	—	523	247.00–267.50	261.85
12	—	565	233.00–255.00	243.56
3	—	645	226.00	226.00
6	—	470	244.00–275.00	259.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	470	200.00	200.00
3	—	595	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	392	345.00	345.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,481	106.00–111.00	109.42
2	—	1,368	98.00–107.00	102.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,248	102.50–115.00	109.93
25	—	1,128	90.00–104.00	95.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,274	88.00–95.00	91.77
6	—	967	75.00–88.00	83.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,873	110.50–126.00	120.46
7	—	1,236	95.00–110.00	104.53

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,233	1,210.00–1,875.00	1,539.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,263	1,170.00–1,565.00	1,383.74

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	930	1,050.00	1,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	2,600.00	2,600.00

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.