Sale reports / Missouri / SEMO Livestock Sales / 2025-11-11

SEMO Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Nov 11
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484
Feeder Cattle receipts
329 head
▼ 165 vs last sale 494▼ 52 vs year ago 381 · −13.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
98 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 129▼ 37 vs year ago 135 · −27.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 2▼ 6 vs year ago 10 · −60.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 16.00-29.00 lower in a light test with lower quality and a lot of full calves. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00 lower; Demand lower and supply light.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $337.91/cwt on 33 head. That ranks 4 of 29 comparable sales and sits −57.92 against this barn's trailing median of $395.83.
Average price
$337.91
33 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,838
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$179
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$25.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−16.44
vs MO average
−26.05 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548344.821,88824
Medium and Large 1-2535319.481,7099thin
One grade step is worth $25.34/cwt here — about $179 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale33 hd
337.91
—
MO average20 barns · 2,817 hd
354.35
−16.44
National average183 barns · 20,348 hd
363.96
−26.05
This barn, trailing median29 sales
395.83
−57.92
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
468419370322median 395.8303/0304/2106/1608/1811/03
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,638167.932,75112
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,484141.082,09312
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,268140.671,78434
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,110119.741,32918

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)Aged (>8 yrs)1,485$2,3001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,385$2,2501thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,005$2,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,225$2,7501thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1274455.02/cwt450.00–475.001,2475
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1335424.79/cwt400.00–450.001,42316
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1388380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,4742
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2410365.79/cwt340.00–385.001,5006
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1413402.37/cwt360.00–412.001,6627
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy446412.00/cwt412.00–412.001,8385
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1465397.00/cwt397.00–397.001,8465
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2470350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,6454
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2506352.03/cwt349.00–362.001,7817
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1596360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,1466
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1627341.35/cwt325.00–350.002,14012
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1685322.00/cwt322.00–322.002,2063
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1700360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,5203
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2281300.00/cwt300.00–300.008434
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1283391.62/cwt357.00–425.001,1088
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2326326.54/cwt300.00–350.001,0659
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1327413.88/cwt400.00–430.001,3533
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1368389.96/cwt382.00–412.001,4354
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2384328.09/cwt325.00–330.001,2605
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2418326.21/cwt280.00–343.001,3645
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1422376.25/cwt350.00–387.001,58810
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2478313.88/cwt300.00–340.001,5007
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1483362.11/cwt352.00–372.001,7498
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fleshy490342.00/cwt342.00–342.001,6763
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2518324.02/cwt300.00–335.001,6785
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1520350.57/cwt325.00–375.001,82314
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2556313.81/cwt310.00–325.001,7454
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1586336.78/cwt310.00–357.001,97410
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1607341.07/cwt310.00–400.002,0709
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Fleshy622300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8663
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2662280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,8543
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2715280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,0023
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1335402.28/cwt395.00–410.001,3482
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1371393.02/cwt365.00–400.001,4585
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2420355.79/cwt347.00–365.001,4942
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1428375.70/cwt350.00–392.001,6084
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2465312.90/cwt300.00–325.001,4552
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1479389.63/cwt370.00–402.001,86623
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2501350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,7544
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1538359.55/cwt357.00–365.001,9345
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2560327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,8312
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1583363.69/cwt350.00–392.002,1207
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1615316.38/cwt302.00–337.001,9466
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1665315.86/cwt310.00–322.002,1002
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2760248.87/cwt245.00–260.001,8914
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2815229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,8663
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2895233.00/cwt233.00–233.002,0853
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1-2918210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,9286
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,431162.48/cwt158.00–170.002,3254
Bulls——1,480148.46/cwt147.00–150.002,1972
Bulls——1,829178.06/cwt174.00–183.003,2576
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95580.00/cwt80.00–80.007641
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,070115.06/cwt100.00–125.001,23110
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,190132.11/cwt126.00–139.501,5727
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,220128.47/cwt114.00–135.001,56711
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,270142.45/cwt115.00–153.501,80916
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,280156.76/cwt152.00–165.002,0073
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,341155.78/cwt151.00–162.502,0897
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,501142.49/cwt140.00–151.002,1395
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,615127.56/cwt125.00–135.002,0604
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 21,0052,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,3852,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,4852,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2252,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501

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.