Sale reports / Missouri / South Central Regional Stockyards / 2019-04-24

South Central Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Vienna, Missouri · Wed, Apr 24
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1817
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,049 head
▲ 286 vs last sale 763▲ 1,049 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
226 head
▲ 164 vs last sale 62▲ 226 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
200 head
▲ 188 vs last sale 12▲ 200 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $172.80/cwt on 339 head.
Average price
$172.80
339 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$946
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$165
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$24.12/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.93
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547176.12963229
Medium and Large 1-2556167.2493095
Medium and Large 2430166.007145thin
Medium 1530155.008223thin
Large 1525152.007987thin
One grade step is worth $24.12/cwt here — about $165 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale339 hd
172.80
—
MO average17 barns · 9,164 hd
168.87
+3.93
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—Average1,79276.021,36214
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,32155.837377thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23154.5067133
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04842.8444946

Every lot

77 lots · USDA AMS · South Central Regional Stockyards - Vienna, 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2317199.35/cwt198.00–202.006323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385190.82/cwt188.00–193.0073513
Steers—Medium and Large 1386203.89/cwt197.00–208.0078711
Steers—Medium and Large 1406199.04/cwt192.00–202.008087
Steers—Medium and Large 2430166.00/cwt166.00–166.007145
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed468209.75/cwt209.50–210.009828
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy469173.43/cwt170.00–175.5081311
Steers—Medium and Large 1476194.69/cwt186.00–205.0092735
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477181.52/cwt181.00–182.0086613
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed505201.50/cwt201.50–201.501,0186
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy513174.49/cwt173.00–177.008958
Steers—Medium and Large 1518194.59/cwt189.00–196.501,00821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2519166.77/cwt164.00–171.008667
Steers—Large 1525152.00/cwt152.00–152.007987
Steers—Medium 1530155.00/cwt155.00–155.008223
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy550159.25/cwt159.25–159.258767
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned550157.00/cwt157.00–157.008646
Steers—Medium and Large 1561179.07/cwt170.00–184.001,00554
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2581161.58/cwt157.50–172.0093913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,00624
Steers—Medium and Large 1634159.30/cwt152.00–164.001,01020
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655151.75/cwt151.75–151.7599420
Steers—Medium and Large 1671155.57/cwt154.25–157.501,0445
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned679127.11/cwt121.00–136.5086320
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2700141.00/cwt141.00–141.009872
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy715137.00/cwt137.00–137.009806
Steers—Medium and Large 1795137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,0932
Steers—Medium and Large 1835137.75/cwt137.75–137.751,1502
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372169.27/cwt165.00–177.0063012
Heifers—Large 1395146.50/cwt146.50–146.505796
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy400155.50/cwt155.50–155.506223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425162.11/cwt158.00–166.0068930
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2433156.05/cwt151.00–161.0067610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470153.00/cwt153.00–153.007192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475155.11/cwt148.50–165.0073730
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy500146.50/cwt146.50–146.507339
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521154.35/cwt150.75–157.7580431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521144.51/cwt140.00–150.0075324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy554140.72/cwt140.00–141.0078011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563146.80/cwt141.00–150.508268
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574143.85/cwt141.00–146.0082615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614138.98/cwt136.00–141.008535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1654141.51/cwt141.25–143.0092582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685139.03/cwt136.00–139.2595229
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715131.00/cwt131.00–131.009374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1790126.00/cwt126.00–126.009954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1800120.00/cwt120.00–120.009603
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385190.00/cwt190.00–190.007324
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2408179.93/cwt170.00–184.007347
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468162.27/cwt158.00–169.007596
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2524155.37/cwt144.50–164.0081422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2577150.15/cwt140.00–157.508665
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660136.50/cwt136.50–136.509012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2745119.00/cwt119.00–119.008873
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2795120.00/cwt120.00–120.009545
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,74070.50/cwt66.75–74.501,2276
Bulls——1,82379.47/cwt74.50–83.001,4497
Bulls——1,88085.00/cwt85.00–85.001,5981
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95319.65/cwt18.00–25.001879
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02555.00/cwt55.00–55.005641
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03643.68/cwt36.00–46.5045310
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08750.08/cwt44.50–54.0054426
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13352.14/cwt51.50–52.505913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24054.61/cwt53.00–57.5067729
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25058.50/cwt58.50–58.507311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28555.38/cwt54.50–58.007126
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53558.50/cwt58.50–58.508981
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed970760.00/cwt760.00–760.007,3726
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0901,394.00/cwt1,235.00–1,500.0015,19510
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,122992.69/cwt885.00–1,085.0011,13813
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1561,156.00/cwt1,000.00–1,200.0013,3635
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-2935600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,6104
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1671,146.43/cwt1,085.00–1,200.0013,37911
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,203798.95/cwt700.00–1,000.009,61131
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2101,063.46/cwt840.00–1,130.0012,86826
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,293938.31/cwt860.00–1,035.0012,13214
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-289579.00/cwt79.00–79.007071

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.