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Show-Me-Select (Fruitland, MO)

Replacement Cattle · Fruitland, Missouri · Fri, Dec 5
● Final8 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1791
Receipts
37 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 0▲ 37 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Coordinated were graded and sorted into uniform lots according to projected calving dates and body type similarity. Demand was higher than our May sale with a good attendance of cattle producers. Supply consisted of 37 bred heifers from 6 producers, in 26 lots selling to 14 different buyers, with a sale average of $4,441.00 per head, which was $954.00 higher than the sale in May. The highest heifer sold was a Register Hereford for $5,700.00.

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 Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,321$4,55521
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,270$4,33614

Every lot

8 lots · USDA AMS · Show-Me-Select Special - Fruitland, 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
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1Registered1,2004,700.00/head4,500.00–4,900.004,7002
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,2134,300.00/head4,250.00–4,350.004,3002
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1Registered1,2504,875.00/head4,800.00–4,950.004,8752
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Registered1,2814,800.00/head4,100.00–5,700.004,8004
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,2944,212.50/head4,000.00–4,400.004,2138
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,3004,500.00/head4,400.00–4,600.004,5002
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,3224,325.00/head4,000.00–4,600.004,3258
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,3644,585.71/head4,200.00–5,000.004,5867

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.