Sale reports / Missouri / SEMO Livestock Sales / 2024-02-06

SEMO Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Feb 6
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484
Feeder Cattle receipts
895 head
▲ 526 vs last sale 369▲ 341 vs year ago 554 · +61.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
134 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 117▼ 65 vs year ago 199 · −32.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 4▼ 4 vs year ago 11 · −36.4%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 3.00-15.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower; Demand good and supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $241.03/cwt on 340 head.
Average price
$241.03
340 head · 567 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,366
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$184
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$12.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.03
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1581244.881,423237
Medium and Large 1-2534232.181,239103
One grade step is worth $12.70/cwt here — about $184 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 sale340 hd
241.03
—
MO average18 barns · 16,960 hd
247.07
−6.03
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—Average1,744109.231,90512
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41695.891,35811
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27792.881,18654
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11977.0186134

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,258$1,3146
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,050$1,0001thin

Every lot

69 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1320315.63/cwt302.50–320.001,0104
Steers—Medium and Large 1380327.53/cwt315.00–345.001,24511
Steers—Medium and Large 1425303.77/cwt295.00–327.501,29122
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy429326.73/cwt320.00–337.501,40215
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478266.75/cwt250.00–275.001,2756
Steers—Medium and Large 1484294.20/cwt277.50–305.001,42424
Steers—Medium and Large 1522273.05/cwt260.00–285.001,42521
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy529299.28/cwt297.00–305.001,58313
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2532251.18/cwt230.00–265.001,33615
Steers—Medium and Large 1571270.72/cwt262.00–280.001,54633
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572240.50/cwt225.00–255.001,3769
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2612233.54/cwt225.00–240.001,4297
Steers—Medium and Large 1625256.70/cwt237.00–267.001,60428
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673219.59/cwt200.00–235.001,47817
Steers—Medium and Large 1683243.27/cwt240.00–245.001,66215
Steers—Medium and Large 1730235.37/cwt219.00–240.001,71824
Steers—Medium and Large 1769228.66/cwt217.00–231.001,75821
Steers—Medium and Large 1809215.75/cwt215.00–220.001,74514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2830190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5773
Steers—Medium and Large 1865237.83/cwt225.00–245.002,05711
Steers—Medium and Large 1915210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,92212
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275250.00/cwt250.00–250.006883
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy310325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,0084
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327269.42/cwt258.00–282.508819
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy377288.58/cwt287.50–290.001,0887
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382275.23/cwt265.00–282.501,05110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426274.00/cwt261.00–280.001,16724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438243.79/cwt226.00–253.001,0689
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468241.87/cwt215.00–247.501,13211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483263.54/cwt250.00–270.001,27326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy520240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529255.42/cwt247.50–265.001,35113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534227.56/cwt211.00–235.001,21532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576238.12/cwt225.00–247.001,37223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580230.73/cwt210.00–240.001,33845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,3333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624232.91/cwt220.00–245.001,45326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667232.86/cwt220.00–239.001,55322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy710245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,7403
Heifers—Medium and Large 1711222.84/cwt203.00–229.001,58454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1792211.37/cwt202.00–216.001,6743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1842210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,7687
Heifers—Medium and Large 1975181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,7653
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy373360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,3433
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy424329.58/cwt307.00–345.001,3975
Bulls—Medium and Large 1424290.09/cwt260.00–300.001,2304
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485259.59/cwt250.00–275.001,2599
Bulls—Medium and Large 1511263.49/cwt255.00–269.001,34612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2514242.21/cwt240.00–243.001,2454
Bulls—Medium and Large 1590241.52/cwt230.00–250.001,42510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1631222.64/cwt220.00–225.001,4058
Bulls—Medium and Large 1687213.22/cwt212.00–217.001,4654
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2692195.31/cwt189.00–200.001,3527
Bulls—Medium and Large 1742290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,1524
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3412177.50/cwt177.50–177.507313
Dairy Steers—Large 3685126.00/cwt126.00–126.008633
Dairy Steers—Large 3775126.00/cwt126.00–126.009773
Dairy Steers—Large 3935115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0754
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,602103.87/cwt100.50–105.501,6643
Bulls——1,791111.02/cwt107.50–115.501,9889
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97348.04/cwt45.00–51.004675
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09475.41/cwt63.00–83.5082517
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21491.34/cwt86.00–103.001,10912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24990.78/cwt81.00–97.001,13442
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35493.11/cwt89.00–96.001,2617
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,376100.24/cwt98.00–105.001,37912
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,525100.75/cwt98.00–103.501,5364
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0501,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2581,313.76/head1,000.00–1,500.001,3146

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.