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SEMO Livestock Sales

Name: SEMO Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2025-09-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Sep 9

● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484

← Aug 26Sep 9Sep 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

702 head

▲ 263 vs last sale 439▲ 73 vs year ago 629 · +11.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

195 head

▲ 66 vs last sale 129▲ 4 vs year ago 191 · +2.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

14 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 28▲ 5 vs year ago 9 · +55.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers and heifers sold uneven, from 4.00 lower to 3.00 higher with lower than average quality and mostly unwean and a large number of bull calves.Slaughter cows and bulls sold 7.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $389.10/cwt on 64 head. That ranks 6 of 27 comparable sales and sits −56.03 against this barn's trailing median of $445.14.

Average price

$389.10

64 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,126

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$381

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

$72.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−36.53

vs MO average

−24.42 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	398.18	2,173	56
Medium and Large 1-2	551	325.59	1,792	8thin

One grade step is worth $72.59/cwt here — about $381 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 sale64 hd

389.10

—

MO average15 barns · 2,404 hd

425.64

−36.53

National average170 barns · 13,807 hd

413.52

−24.42

This barn, trailing median27 sales

445.14

−56.03

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

27 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $483.11, low $377.91, median $445.14 across 27 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	—	Low	1,661	181.62	3,017	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,444	158.44	2,288	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,272	153.26	1,949	55
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,029	125.49	1,291	22

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)	1,455	$3,140	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,083	$2,369	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,090	$1,700	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	865	$2,266	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,325	$3,525	2thin

Every lot

77 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	269	487.91/cwt	467.00–512.00	1,312	6
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	315	423.03/cwt	417.00–425.00	1,333	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,530	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	438.68/cwt	432.00–445.00	1,579	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	380	403.41/cwt	400.00–407.00	1,533	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	418	401.81/cwt	375.00–417.00	1,680	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	447.36/cwt	425.00–461.00	1,924	23
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	462	453.70/cwt	422.00–467.00	2,096	21
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	483	384.78/cwt	362.00–407.00	1,858	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	529	429.29/cwt	422.00–437.00	2,271	11
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	532	393.39/cwt	377.00–415.00	2,093	26
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	538	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,749	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	379.18/cwt	360.00–407.00	2,161	15
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	588	327.34/cwt	315.00–340.00	1,925	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	590	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	2,449	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	605	412.00/cwt	412.00–412.00	2,493	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	613	376.03/cwt	365.00–385.00	2,305	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	659	354.63/cwt	345.00–365.00	2,337	13
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	667	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,168	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	348.66/cwt	335.00–350.00	2,580	11
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	764	322.51/cwt	315.00–330.00	2,464	6
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	828	339.07/cwt	325.00–340.00	2,807	16
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	308	442.20/cwt	390.00–467.00	1,362	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	330	388.75/cwt	385.00–400.00	1,283	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	402.17/cwt	380.00–430.00	1,508	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	378	371.64/cwt	337.00–387.00	1,405	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	396.28/cwt	352.00–427.00	1,668	20
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	431	345.13/cwt	325.00–352.00	1,488	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	469	345.57/cwt	325.00–365.00	1,621	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	374.90/cwt	360.00–400.00	1,792	30
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	502	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	1,943	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	516	355.22/cwt	335.00–385.00	1,833	34
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	523	325.40/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,702	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	341.92/cwt	320.00–362.00	1,966	27
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	582	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,746	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	331.00/cwt	320.00–367.00	2,072	11
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	630	298.23/cwt	285.00–320.00	1,879	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	666	320.65/cwt	305.00–335.00	2,136	10
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	705	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	2,030	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	836	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,633	4
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	895	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	2,497	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	350	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,225	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	442.59/cwt	425.00–472.00	1,655	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	412	372.88/cwt	350.00–410.00	1,536	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	451.99/cwt	400.00–477.00	1,876	19
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	469	418.47/cwt	385.00–442.00	1,963	23
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	491	373.44/cwt	350.00–392.00	1,834	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	515	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,545	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	367.33/cwt	340.00–385.00	1,928	27
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	366.48/cwt	340.00–385.00	2,096	26
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	590	310.52/cwt	285.00–320.00	1,832	10
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	629	346.76/cwt	330.00–370.00	2,181	17
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	632	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,896	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	335.11/cwt	310.00–350.00	2,262	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	678	291.19/cwt	265.00–310.00	1,974	10
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	289.73/cwt	265.00–305.00	2,086	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	748	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,870	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	773	249.85/cwt	241.00–259.00	1,931	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	870	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,175	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,130	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,639	1
Bulls	—	—	1,303	173.99/cwt	165.00–179.00	2,267	6
Bulls	—	—	1,853	187.50/cwt	180.00–195.00	3,474	14
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	948	114.57/cwt	92.00–126.00	1,086	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,126	138.59/cwt	130.00–149.00	1,561	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,130	134.03/cwt	125.00–140.00	1,515	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,236	151.31/cwt	141.50–156.00	1,870	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,367	161.49/cwt	157.00–167.00	2,208	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,417	152.06/cwt	149.00–155.50	2,155	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,451	165.23/cwt	161.50–169.50	2,397	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,483	133.43/cwt	125.00–139.00	1,979	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	865	2,265.90/head	2,000.00–2,500.00	2,266	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	840	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,090	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,325	2,738.11/head	2,450.00–3,000.00	2,738	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,455	3,140.21/head	2,400.00–3,650.00	3,140	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,250	3,800.00/head	3,800.00–3,800.00	3,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,400	3,250.00/head	3,250.00–3,250.00	3,250	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 9, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 702Last week 439Year ago 629

Slaughter CattleReceipts 195Last week 129Year ago 191

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 28Year ago 9

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	330	385.00–400.00	388.75
9	350–400	378	337.00–387.00	371.64
7	400–450	431	325.00–352.00	345.13
11	450–500	469	325.00–365.00	345.57
10	500–550	523	300.00–330.00	325.40
3	550–600	582	300.00	300.00
9	600–650	630	285.00–320.00	298.23
2	700–750	705	288.00	288.00
4	800–850	836	315.00	315.00
3	850–900	895	279.00	279.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	308	390.00–467.00	442.20
4	350–400	375	380.00–430.00	402.17
20	400–450	421	352.00–427.00	396.28
30	450–500	478	360.00–400.00	374.90
34	500–550	516	335.00–385.00	355.22
27	550–600	575	320.00–362.00	341.92
11	600–650	626	320.00–367.00	331.00
10	650–700	666	305.00–335.00	320.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	502	387.00	387.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	315	417.00–425.00	423.03
2	350–400	380	400.00–407.00	403.41
10	400–450	418	375.00–417.00	401.81
10	450–500	483	362.00–407.00	384.78
6	500–550	538	325.00	325.00
2	550–600	588	315.00–340.00	327.34
3	650–700	667	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	500–550	529	422.00–437.00	429.29
4	550–600	590	415.00	415.00
4	600–650	605	412.00	412.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	269	467.00–512.00	487.91
6	300–350	340	450.00	450.00
2	350–400	360	432.00–445.00	438.68
23	400–450	430	425.00–461.00	447.36
21	450–500	462	422.00–467.00	453.70
26	500–550	532	377.00–415.00	393.39
15	550–600	570	360.00–407.00	379.18
8	600–650	613	365.00–385.00	376.03
13	650–700	659	345.00–365.00	354.63
11	700–750	740	335.00–350.00	348.66
6	750–800	764	315.00–330.00	322.51
16	800–850	828	325.00–340.00	339.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	350.00	350.00
7	400–450	412	350.00–410.00	372.88
5	450–500	491	350.00–392.00	373.44
3	500–550	515	300.00	300.00
10	550–600	590	285.00–320.00	310.52
2	600–650	632	300.00	300.00
10	650–700	678	265.00–310.00	291.19
2	700–750	748	250.00	250.00
2	750–800	773	241.00–259.00	249.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	374	425.00–472.00	442.59
19	400–450	415	400.00–477.00	451.99
23	450–500	469	385.00–442.00	418.47
27	500–550	525	340.00–385.00	367.33
26	550–600	572	340.00–385.00	366.48
17	600–650	629	330.00–370.00	346.76
3	650–700	675	310.00–350.00	335.11
5	700–750	720	265.00–305.00	289.73
3	850–900	870	250.00	250.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,417	149.00–155.50	152.06
13	—	1,451	161.50–169.50	165.23
2	—	1,483	125.00–139.00	133.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,367	157.00–167.00	161.49
5	—	1,130	125.00–140.00	134.03
31	—	1,236	141.50–156.00	151.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,126	130.00–149.00	138.59
12	—	948	92.00–126.00	114.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,130	145.00	145.00
14	—	1,853	180.00–195.00	187.50
6	—	1,303	165.00–179.00	173.99

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	865	2,000.00–2,500.00	2,265.90

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	—	1,455	2,400.00–3,650.00	3,140.21
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,090	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,325	2,450.00–3,000.00	2,738.11

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	840	2,000.00	2,000.00

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	—	1,400	3,250.00	3,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	3,800.00	3,800.00

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.