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Show-Me-Select (Kingsville, MO)

Replacement Cattle · Kingsville, Missouri · Sat, May 18
● Final4 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1794
Receipts
53 head
▼ 128 vs last sale 181▼ 27 vs year ago 80 · −33.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

This sale was coordinated by the Show Me Select Board with University Extension, Commercial Agriculture Program, MU College of Veterinary Medicine, Missouri Cattlemen Association and Missouri Dept of Agriculture. Heifers in this sale have met minimum standards for reproductive soundness, pelvic size, frame size, muscle thickness, body condition, and weight. Heifers have undergone a comprehensive health program, and are guaranteed bred with a percentage fetal sexed. All heifers are expected to calve from September to November to calving ease bulls. Heifers were graded and sorted into 16 uniform lots according to projected calving dates and body type similarity. Supply consisted of 53 bred heifers from 3 producers with a sale average of $2,715.00 per head, $668.00 per head more than the May 2023 sale. All AI bred heifers averaged $2,912.00 per head, $436.00 more than the natural service heifers.

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 Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,076$2,71753

Every lot

4 lots · USDA AMS · Show-Me-Select Special - Kingsville, 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 Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 1-29502,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0502
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0342,455.56/head2,200.00–2,750.002,45618
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1032,915.63/head2,775.00–3,225.002,91632
Bred Heifers—Large 11,2252,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001

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.