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SEMO Livestock Sales

Name: SEMO Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2023-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Sep 26

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484

← Sep 19Sep 26Oct 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

295 head

▼ 296 vs last sale 591▼ 114 vs year ago 409 · −27.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

94 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 106▼ 25 vs year ago 119 · −21.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

17 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 9▼ 2 vs year ago 19 · −10.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, 500-600 lbs heifers sold 5.00 lower, the rest of the offering sold 3.00-8.00 higher in a light test. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00 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 $243.06/cwt on 131 head.

Average price

$243.06

131 head · 509 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,238

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$38

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

$23.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.79

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	250.88	1,248	88
Medium and Large 1-2	533	227.05	1,211	43

One grade step is worth $23.83/cwt here — about $38 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 sale131 hd

243.06

—

MO average19 barns · 7,607 hd

249.85

−6.79

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	1,590	108.18	1,720	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,393	92.53	1,289	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,236	88.83	1,098	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,027	74.49	765	21

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 (2-4 yrs)	752	$1,004	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	852	$910	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	742	$750	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	825	$1,375	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	785	$1,285	2thin

Every lot

61 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	295	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	944	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	317	309.89/cwt	305.00–312.50	982	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	880	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	290.33/cwt	282.50–317.50	1,097	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	440	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,375	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	247.46/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,146	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	296.46/cwt	287.50–302.50	1,411	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	286.16/cwt	267.50–292.50	1,497	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	246.30/cwt	240.00–265.00	1,308	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	255.30/cwt	250.00–266.00	1,491	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	268.49/cwt	268.00–270.00	1,665	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	229.23/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,451	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	228.64/cwt	225.00–239.00	1,738	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	255	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	612	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	289	270.58/cwt	267.50–280.00	782	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	321	266.39/cwt	257.50–275.00	855	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	331	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	927	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	260.60/cwt	250.00–277.50	985	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	851	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	406	262.61/cwt	257.50–270.00	1,066	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	419	274.03/cwt	272.50–275.00	1,148	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	229.93/cwt	225.00–240.00	991	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	258.51/cwt	247.00–277.50	1,215	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	241.88/cwt	237.50–247.00	1,139	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	230.35/cwt	225.00–234.00	1,205	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	237.05/cwt	234.00–241.00	1,252	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	552	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,303	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	222.56/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,253	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	224.72/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,389	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	220.27/cwt	210.00–229.00	1,379	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	656	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,542	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,451	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	732	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,610	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,920	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	997	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,994	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	392	267.64/cwt	255.00–300.00	1,049	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	398	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,254	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	417	310.20/cwt	305.00–315.00	1,294	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	447	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,196	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	476	291.89/cwt	287.50–295.00	1,389	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	486	275.28/cwt	265.00–287.50	1,338	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	510	271.21/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,383	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	557	240.09/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,337	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	224.92/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,271	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,378	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	675	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,384	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,490	101.01/cwt	90.00–105.50	1,505	9
Bulls	—	—	1,689	115.35/cwt	110.50–125.00	1,948	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	958	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	575	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,039	76.90/cwt	70.00–85.00	799	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,135	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	908	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,220	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,171	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,243	88.93/cwt	85.00–93.00	1,105	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,346	91.50/cwt	85.00–97.00	1,232	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,368	83.35/cwt	82.00–84.50	1,140	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,567	102.06/cwt	95.00–110.50	1,599	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	742	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	752	1,004.48/head	950.00–1,100.00	1,004	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	852	909.74/head	900.00–950.00	910	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2Thin Fleshed	785	1,285.00/head	1,285.00–1,285.00	1,285	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2Thin Fleshed	825	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	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 Sep 26, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 295Last week 591Year ago 409

Slaughter CattleReceipts 94Last week 106Year ago 119

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 9Year ago 19

Compared to last week, 500-600 lbs heifers sold 5.00 lower, the rest of the offering sold 3.00-8.00 higher in a light test. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00 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
2	—	563	220.00–225.00	222.56
6	—	431	225.00–240.00	229.93
9	—	523	225.00–234.00	230.35
2	—	378	225.00	225.00
4	—	471	237.50–247.00	241.88
3	—	255	240.00	240.00
11	—	626	210.00–229.00	220.27
3	—	732	220.00	220.00
3	—	675	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	618	220.00–230.00	224.72
3	—	865	222.00	222.00
10	—	470	247.00–277.50	258.51
3	—	552	236.00	236.00
8	—	321	257.50–275.00	266.39
6	—	406	257.50–270.00	262.61
13	—	378	250.00–277.50	260.60
6	—	997	200.00	200.00
8	—	528	234.00–241.00	237.05
5	—	656	235.00	235.00
4	—	289	267.50–280.00	270.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	331	280.00	280.00
8	—	419	272.50–275.00	274.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	317	305.00–312.50	309.89
4	—	760	225.00–239.00	228.64
4	—	523	267.50–292.50	286.16
5	—	476	287.50–302.50	296.46
3	—	295	320.00	320.00
4	—	620	268.00–270.00	268.49
5	—	378	282.50–317.50	290.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	440	312.50	312.50
4	—	531	240.00–265.00	246.30
4	—	320	275.00	275.00
12	—	633	225.00–235.00	229.23
6	—	584	250.00–266.00	255.30
4	—	463	240.00–250.00	247.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	392	255.00–300.00	267.64
3	—	557	225.00–250.00	240.09
3	—	615	224.00	224.00
3	—	675	205.00	205.00
3	—	447	267.50	267.50
4	—	510	260.00–275.00	271.21
6	—	486	265.00–287.50	275.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	398	315.00	315.00
7	—	476	287.50–295.00	291.89
6	—	417	305.00–315.00	310.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	565	220.00–230.00	224.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,135	80.00	80.00
1	—	1,220	96.00	96.00
17	—	1,243	85.00–93.00	88.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,039	70.00–85.00	76.90
3	—	958	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,567	95.00–110.50	102.06
10	—	1,346	85.00–97.00	91.50
2	—	1,368	82.00–84.50	83.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,490	90.00–105.50	101.01
9	—	1,689	110.50–125.00	115.35

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	742	750.00	750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	852	900.00–950.00	909.74
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	752	950.00–1,100.00	1,004.48

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	825	1,375.00	1,375.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	785	1,285.00	1,285.00

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.