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SEMO Livestock Sales

Name: SEMO Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2026-07-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Missouri · Tue, Jul 21

● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3484

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Feeder Cattle receipts

163 head

▼ 169 vs last sale 332▼ 57 vs year ago 220 · −25.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

37 head

▼ 60 vs last sale 97▼ 29 vs year ago 66 · −43.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 4▼ 19 vs year ago 24 · −79.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to the hot weather not enough feeder in the offering to determine a trend. slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand not establish a trend and supply very light.

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 $452.96/cwt on 10 head, up $2.81 from the prior sale. That ranks 19 of 27 comparable sales and sits +7.83 against this barn's trailing median of $445.14.

Average price

$452.96

▲ 2.81 vs prior sale

10 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,511

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+20.78

vs MO average

+33.92 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	452.96	2,511	10thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale10 hd

452.96

—

MO average11 barns · 779 hd

432.18

+20.78

National average142 barns · 5,313 hd

419.04

+33.92

This barn, trailing median27 sales

445.14

+7.83

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	—	High	1,617	196.83	3,182	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,323	175.90	2,327	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,255	167.31	2,100	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,104	157.05	1,734	6thin

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)	1,317	$4,034	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,075	$3,800	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,225	$4,000	1thin

Every lot

36 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	295	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,623	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fancy	311	617.98/cwt	600.00–630.00	1,922	10
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	338	552.00/cwt	552.00–552.00	1,866	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	426	496.61/cwt	475.00–520.00	2,116	13
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	481.18/cwt	455.00–495.00	2,310	12
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	542	484.20/cwt	425.00–542.00	2,624	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	406.11/cwt	400.00–425.00	2,327	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	602	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,029	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Gaunt	623	422.00/cwt	422.00–422.00	2,629	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	2,464	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	300	552.00/cwt	552.00–552.00	1,656	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	380	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,615	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	387	478.97/cwt	452.00–500.00	1,854	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	472.76/cwt	450.00–490.00	1,967	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	457	464.97/cwt	462.00–475.00	2,125	13
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	417.68/cwt	390.00–425.00	2,176	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	563	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,168	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	593	384.86/cwt	382.00–387.00	2,282	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	638	384.59/cwt	377.00–387.00	2,454	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,899	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	417	418.01/cwt	400.00–475.00	1,743	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	481.76/cwt	442.00–500.00	2,284	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	507	433.92/cwt	425.00–437.00	2,200	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,153	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	377.83/cwt	350.00–405.00	2,335	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	710	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,130	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,330	175.21/cwt	170.00–180.00	2,330	2
Bulls	—	—	1,808	211.24/cwt	200.00–223.00	3,819	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	815	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,092	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,162	161.66/cwt	145.00–168.00	1,878	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,247	171.84/cwt	168.50–180.00	2,143	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,273	157.33/cwt	153.00–162.00	2,003	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,323	175.90/cwt	165.50–186.00	2,327	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,225	4,000.00/head	4,000.00–4,000.00	4,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,075	3,800.00/head	3,800.00–3,800.00	3,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,317	4,034.18/head	3,850.00–4,250.00	4,034	3

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 Jul 21, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 163Last week 332Year ago 220

Slaughter CattleReceipts 37Last week 97Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 4Year ago 24

Due to the hot weather not enough feeder in the offering to determine a trend. slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand not establish a trend and supply very light.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	1,225	4,000.00	4,000.00

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)	3	—	1,317	3,850.00–4,250.00	4,034.18
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	3,800.00	3,800.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,808	200.00–223.00	211.24
2	—	1,330	170.00–180.00	175.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,323	165.50–186.00	175.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,162	145.00–168.00	161.66
1	—	815	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,273	153.00–162.00	157.33
11	—	1,247	168.50–180.00	171.84

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	300	552.00	552.00
5	350–400	387	452.00–500.00	478.97
7	400–450	416	450.00–490.00	472.76
13	450–500	457	462.00–475.00	464.97
5	500–550	521	390.00–425.00	417.68
7	550–600	593	382.00–387.00	384.86
4	600–650	638	377.00–387.00	384.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	380	425.00	425.00
3	550–600	563	385.00	385.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	311	600.00–630.00	617.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	623	422.00	422.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	338	552.00	552.00
13	400–450	426	475.00–520.00	496.61
12	450–500	480	455.00–495.00	481.18
6	500–550	542	425.00–542.00	484.20
4	550–600	573	400.00–425.00	406.11
3	600–650	645	382.00	382.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	295	550.00	550.00
3	600–650	602	337.00	337.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	355	535.00	535.00
4	400–450	417	400.00–475.00	418.01
6	450–500	474	442.00–500.00	481.76
4	500–550	507	425.00–437.00	433.92
4	550–600	574	375.00	375.00
2	600–650	618	350.00–405.00	377.83
3	700–750	710	300.00	300.00

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.