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SEMO Livestock Sales

Name: SEMO Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2026-03-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Mar 24

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484

← Mar 17Mar 24Mar 31 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

551 head

▲ 321 vs last sale 230▲ 193 vs year ago 358 · +53.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

156 head

▲ 79 vs last sale 77▼ 3 vs year ago 159 · −1.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

32 head

▲ 30 vs last sale 2▼ 64 vs year ago 96 · −66.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, 400-500 lbs steers and 400lbs heifers sold 14.00-21.00 higher, and the rest of the offering sold steady to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 higher; Demand uneven 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 $384.76/cwt on 40 head, down $38.34 from the prior sale. That ranks 11 of 29 comparable sales and sits −11.07 against this barn's trailing median of $395.83.

Average price

$384.76

▼ 38.34 vs prior sale

40 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,091

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$319

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

$59.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−40.35

vs MO average

−40.43 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	543	418.82	2,274	17thin
Medium and Large 1-2	544	359.59	1,956	23

One grade step is worth $59.22/cwt here — about $319 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale40 hd

384.76

—

MO average20 barns · 2,494 hd

425.11

−40.35

National average176 barns · 15,314 hd

425.19

−40.43

This barn, trailing median29 sales

395.83

−11.07

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	1,723	201.03	3,464	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,443	164.52	2,373	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,238	160.67	1,989	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,031	134.50	1,386	8thin

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)	1,146	$3,223	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,036	$3,078	10
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,410	$3,075	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	880	$2,500	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,040	$2,465	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,200	$2,000	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	975	$3,050	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	968	$2,600	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,113	$4,300	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,130	$3,985	5

Every lot

71 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	261	644.08/cwt	600.00–685.00	1,681	9
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	330	518.00/cwt	500.00–530.00	1,709	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	334	613.57/cwt	595.00–640.00	2,049	12
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fancy	335	665.00/cwt	665.00–665.00	2,228	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	370	509.54/cwt	450.00–550.00	1,885	10
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	590.26/cwt	565.00–605.00	2,202	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	558.28/cwt	535.00–600.00	2,317	32
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	418	603.16/cwt	600.00–605.00	2,521	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	442	480.61/cwt	470.00–500.00	2,124	11
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	568.83/cwt	522.00–602.00	2,634	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	469	481.73/cwt	425.00–520.00	2,259	25
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	484.78/cwt	440.00–530.00	2,516	11
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	519	407.42/cwt	400.00–430.00	2,115	10
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	461.49/cwt	425.00–485.00	2,621	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	580	387.35/cwt	375.00–400.00	2,247	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	615	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,706	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	379.07/cwt	360.00–400.00	2,369	14
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	707	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,298	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	766	357.46/cwt	350.00–365.00	2,738	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	282	561.12/cwt	542.00–580.00	1,582	5
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	309	532.10/cwt	510.00–560.00	1,644	10
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	322	504.90/cwt	500.00–527.00	1,626	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	369	512.03/cwt	450.00–532.00	1,889	18
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	373	504.30/cwt	500.00–507.00	1,881	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	485.60/cwt	435.00–502.00	2,088	37
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	440	520.27/cwt	505.00–550.00	2,289	19
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	449.84/cwt	417.00–497.00	2,119	26
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	486	396.72/cwt	350.00–417.00	1,928	22
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	520	357.86/cwt	325.00–400.00	1,861	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	429.41/cwt	400.00–445.00	2,259	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	570	361.48/cwt	335.00–380.00	2,060	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	584	393.39/cwt	387.00–400.00	2,297	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	636	362.82/cwt	350.00–370.00	2,308	9
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	330.26/cwt	320.00–337.00	2,388	15
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	745	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,235	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	783	297.48/cwt	290.00–300.00	2,329	4
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	855	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,693	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	418	553.86/cwt	530.00–565.00	2,315	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,001	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	506	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,898	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	522	425.78/cwt	400.00–445.00	2,223	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	569	407.77/cwt	375.00–445.00	2,320	12
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	636	364.19/cwt	355.00–375.00	2,316	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	689	361.64/cwt	342.00–382.00	2,492	7
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	702	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,282	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	834	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,502	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,358	178.31/cwt	170.00–186.00	2,421	2
Bulls	—	—	1,796	205.57/cwt	193.00–223.00	3,692	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,003	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,304	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,011	114.47/cwt	101.00–132.00	1,157	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	154.52/cwt	146.00–163.00	1,622	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	151.89/cwt	145.00–157.00	1,850	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	165.45/cwt	156.00–176.00	2,083	33
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,397	152.60/cwt	144.00–157.00	2,132	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,468	171.14/cwt	165.00–175.50	2,512	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	832	2,854.21/head	2,000.00–3,350.00	2,854	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	880	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	935	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,040	2,465.14/head	2,000.00–2,900.00	2,465	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,124	3,174.06/head	2,000.00–3,600.00	3,174	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,188	3,157.70/head	2,550.00–3,650.00	3,158	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,200	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,410	3,075.00/head	3,075.00–3,075.00	3,075	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	965	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	970	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	975	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	750	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	4,100.00/head	4,100.00–4,100.00	4,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,192	4,183.33/head	3,900.00–4,500.00	4,183	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,225	4,500.00/head	4,500.00–4,500.00	4,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,325	4,275.00/head	4,275.00–4,275.00	4,275	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 Mar 24, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 551Last week 230Year ago 358

Slaughter CattleReceipts 156Last week 77Year ago 159

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 2Year ago 96

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	506	375.00	375.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	418	530.00–565.00	553.86
2	450–500	460	435.00	435.00
9	500–550	522	400.00–445.00	425.78
12	550–600	569	375.00–445.00	407.77
4	600–650	636	355.00–375.00	364.19
7	650–700	689	342.00–382.00	361.64
2	700–750	702	325.00	325.00
6	800–850	834	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	322	500.00–527.00	504.90
4	350–400	373	500.00–507.00	504.30
22	450–500	486	350.00–417.00	396.72
12	500–550	520	325.00–400.00	357.86
11	550–600	570	335.00–380.00	361.48
3	700–750	745	300.00	300.00
4	750–800	783	290.00–300.00	297.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	282	542.00–580.00	561.12
10	300–350	309	510.00–560.00	532.10
18	350–400	369	450.00–532.00	512.03
37	400–450	430	435.00–502.00	485.60
26	450–500	471	417.00–497.00	449.84
12	500–550	526	400.00–445.00	429.41
5	550–600	584	387.00–400.00	393.39
9	600–650	636	350.00–370.00	362.82
15	700–750	723	320.00–337.00	330.26
2	850–900	855	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
19	400–450	440	505.00–550.00	520.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	330	500.00–530.00	518.00
10	350–400	370	450.00–550.00	509.54
11	400–450	442	470.00–500.00	480.61
25	450–500	469	425.00–520.00	481.73
10	500–550	519	400.00–430.00	407.42
8	550–600	580	375.00–400.00	387.35
7	700–750	707	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	335	665.00	665.00
8	400–450	418	600.00–605.00	603.16
4	600–650	615	440.00	440.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	250–300	261	600.00–685.00	644.08
12	300–350	334	595.00–640.00	613.57
8	350–400	373	565.00–605.00	590.26
32	400–450	415	535.00–600.00	558.28
9	450–500	463	522.00–602.00	568.83
11	500–550	519	440.00–530.00	484.78
9	550–600	568	425.00–485.00	461.49
14	600–650	625	360.00–400.00	379.07
6	750–800	766	350.00–365.00	357.46

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,218	145.00–157.00	151.89
2	—	1,003	130.00	130.00
33	—	1,259	156.00–176.00	165.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,050	146.00–163.00	154.52
4	—	1,011	101.00–132.00	114.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,468	165.00–175.50	171.14
5	—	1,397	144.00–157.00	152.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,358	170.00–186.00	178.31
10	—	1,796	193.00–223.00	205.57

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	880	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	935	3,550.00	3,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	832	2,000.00–3,350.00	2,854.21

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	—	1,188	2,550.00–3,650.00	3,157.70
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,410	3,075.00	3,075.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,040	2,000.00–2,900.00	2,465.14
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,124	2,000.00–3,600.00	3,174.06

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	975	3,050.00	3,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	970	2,700.00	2,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	965	2,500.00	2,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,192	3,900.00–4,500.00	4,183.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,325	4,275.00	4,275.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,225	4,500.00	4,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	4,100.00	4,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	750	3,100.00	3,100.00

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.