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SEMO Livestock Sales

Name: SEMO Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2025-03-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Mar 11

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484

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Feeder Cattle receipts

493 head

▼ 203 vs last sale 696▼ 32 vs year ago 525 · −6.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

140 head

▼ 35 vs last sale 175▼ 13 vs year ago 153 · −8.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 29▲ 12 vs year ago 8 · +150.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand good and supply moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $287.69/cwt on 42 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −108.14 against this barn's trailing median of $395.83.

Average price

$287.69

42 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,546

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$138

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

$41.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−26.38

vs MO average

−27.27 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	522	309.55	1,615	20
Medium and Large 1-2	552	267.82	1,477	22

One grade step is worth $41.72/cwt here — about $138 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale42 hd

287.69

—

MO average18 barns · 2,448 hd

314.07

−26.38

National average179 barns · 17,787 hd

314.96

−27.27

This barn, trailing median29 sales

395.83

−108.14

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

29 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $453.97, low $335.72, median $395.83 across 29 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,755	167.78	2,944	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,448	132.16	1,913	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,229	129.33	1,589	60
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,097	108.21	1,187	12

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,128	$1,992	7
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	770	$1,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,192	$2,583	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	922	$2,403	9

Every lot

75 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	283	406.27/cwt	367.00–430.00	1,150	6
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	309	344.09/cwt	327.00–390.00	1,063	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	389.51/cwt	379.00–400.00	1,324	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	374	358.47/cwt	347.00–364.00	1,341	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	397	379.00/cwt	379.00–379.00	1,505	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	434	386.45/cwt	360.00–395.00	1,677	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	445	339.50/cwt	337.00–342.00	1,511	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	353.80/cwt	345.00–367.00	1,656	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	474	303.28/cwt	280.00–342.00	1,438	8
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	505	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,515	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	520	365.28/cwt	357.00–372.00	1,899	13
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	331.91/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,749	23
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	551	333.28/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,836	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	569	282.04/cwt	270.00–305.00	1,605	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	602	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,969	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	624	263.61/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,645	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	631	311.61/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,966	12
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	2,076	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	673	254.91/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,716	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	710	267.04/cwt	257.00–272.00	1,896	8
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	786	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	2,036	4
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	810	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,025	4
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	892	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,141	4
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	923	229.27/cwt	225.00–235.00	2,116	3
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	987	227.52/cwt	225.00–230.00	2,246	6
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,008	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,268	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	324	350.54/cwt	325.00–367.00	1,136	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	375	319.26/cwt	319.00–320.00	1,197	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	376	350.97/cwt	337.00–367.00	1,320	19
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	424	302.74/cwt	290.00–326.00	1,284	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	336.54/cwt	327.00–340.00	1,444	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	472	332.65/cwt	322.00–367.00	1,570	15
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	474	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	1,740	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	477	304.82/cwt	287.00–317.00	1,454	14
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	512	304.66/cwt	282.00–318.00	1,560	16
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	523	269.63/cwt	259.00–275.00	1,410	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	561	329.10/cwt	285.00–345.00	1,846	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	565	266.98/cwt	245.00–275.00	1,508	15
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	615	243.47/cwt	235.00–253.00	1,497	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	641	256.29/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,643	12
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	685	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,747	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	685	240.09/cwt	231.00–247.00	1,645	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	745	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,676	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	837	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,959	5
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	845	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,901	3
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	864	227.00/cwt	225.00–229.00	1,961	6
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	918	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,066	3
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,025	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	2,050	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	379	379.62/cwt	350.00–406.00	1,439	10
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	355.72/cwt	345.00–369.00	1,512	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	467	348.84/cwt	335.00–392.00	1,629	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	487	310.59/cwt	275.00–329.00	1,513	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	522	317.52/cwt	290.00–340.00	1,657	10
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	301.60/cwt	295.00–310.00	1,701	14
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	273.41/cwt	250.00–289.00	1,712	4
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	793	214.45/cwt	200.00–229.00	1,701	2
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	910	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,775	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,410	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,763	1
Bulls	—	—	1,770	153.04/cwt	141.00–161.00	2,709	5
Bulls	—	—	1,774	176.10/cwt	166.00–181.00	3,124	14
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,076	98.58/cwt	91.00–105.00	1,061	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,126	121.70/cwt	116.00–128.00	1,370	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,205	96.50/cwt	96.50–96.50	1,163	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	134.61/cwt	126.50–142.00	1,648	38
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,238	121.35/cwt	113.00–126.00	1,502	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,447	121.74/cwt	120.00–123.00	1,762	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,448	135.00/cwt	129.50–149.00	1,955	11
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	800	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	840	2,355.00/head	2,150.00–2,650.00	2,355	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,050	2,525.00/head	2,400.00–2,650.00	2,525	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,192	2,583.33/head	2,400.00–2,800.00	2,583	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,200	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	770	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	913	1,883.36/head	1,500.00–2,225.00	1,883	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,214	2,034.86/head	1,875.00–2,150.00	2,035	5

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 Mar 11, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 493Last week 696Year ago 525

Slaughter CattleReceipts 140Last week 175Year ago 153

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 29Year ago 8

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand good and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	375	319.00–320.00	319.26
7	400–450	424	290.00–326.00	302.74
14	450–500	477	287.00–317.00	304.82
7	500–550	523	259.00–275.00	269.63
15	550–600	565	245.00–275.00	266.98
6	600–650	615	235.00–253.00	243.47
7	650–700	685	231.00–247.00	240.09
2	700–750	745	225.00	225.00
3	800–850	845	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	324	325.00–367.00	350.54
19	350–400	376	337.00–367.00	350.97
13	400–450	429	327.00–340.00	336.54
15	450–500	472	322.00–367.00	332.65
16	500–550	512	282.00–318.00	304.66
4	550–600	561	285.00–345.00	329.10
12	600–650	641	250.00–260.00	256.29
7	650–700	685	255.00	255.00
5	800–850	837	234.00	234.00
6	850–900	864	225.00–229.00	227.00
3	900–950	918	225.00	225.00
3	1000–1050	1,025	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	450–500	474	367.00	367.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	500–550	520	357.00–372.00	365.28
6	600–650	602	327.00	327.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	283	367.00–430.00	406.27
3	300–350	340	379.00–400.00	389.51
6	350–400	397	379.00	379.00
10	400–450	434	360.00–395.00	386.45
5	450–500	468	345.00–367.00	353.80
23	500–550	527	310.00–340.00	331.91
7	550–600	551	330.00–335.00	333.28
12	600–650	631	310.00–320.00	311.61
5	650–700	655	317.00	317.00
8	700–750	710	257.00–272.00	267.04
4	750–800	786	259.00	259.00
4	800–850	810	250.00	250.00
4	850–900	892	240.00	240.00
3	900–950	923	225.00–235.00	229.27
6	950–1000	987	225.00–230.00	227.52
5	1000–1050	1,008	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	309	327.00–390.00	344.09
6	350–400	374	347.00–364.00	358.47
2	400–450	445	337.00–342.00	339.50
8	450–500	474	280.00–342.00	303.28
3	500–550	505	300.00	300.00
8	550–600	569	270.00–305.00	282.04
4	600–650	624	260.00–275.00	263.61
2	650–700	673	250.00–260.00	254.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	379	350.00–406.00	379.62
7	400–450	425	345.00–369.00	355.72
5	450–500	467	335.00–392.00	348.84
10	500–550	522	290.00–340.00	317.52
14	550–600	564	295.00–310.00	301.60
4	600–650	626	250.00–289.00	273.41
2	750–800	793	200.00–229.00	214.45
3	900–950	910	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	487	275.00–329.00	310.59

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,447	120.00–123.00	121.74
11	—	1,448	129.50–149.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,076	91.00–105.00	98.58
5	—	1,126	116.00–128.00	121.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,224	126.50–142.00	134.61
21	—	1,238	113.00–126.00	121.35
1	—	1,205	96.50	96.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,770	141.00–161.00	153.04
1	—	1,410	125.00	125.00
14	—	1,774	166.00–181.00	176.10

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	840	2,150.00–2,650.00	2,355.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	2,150.00	2,150.00

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	2,650.00	2,650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,050	2,400.00–2,650.00	2,525.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,192	2,400.00–2,800.00	2,583.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	770	1,500.00	1,500.00

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)	2	—	913	1,500.00–2,225.00	1,883.36

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)	5	—	1,214	1,875.00–2,150.00	2,034.86

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.