Sale reports / Missouri / South Central Regional Stockyards / 2020-01-22

South Central Regional Stockyards

Name: South Central Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-01-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Vienna, Missouri · Wed, Jan 22

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1817

← Jan 15Jan 22Jan 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

299 head

▲ 40 vs last sale 259▲ 299 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

33 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 62▲ 33 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

30 head

▲ 24 vs last sale 6▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Feeder steers and heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher. Receipts were greatly reduced by the incoming winter weather. A large run is expected next week if the weather allows.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.06/cwt on 115 head.

Average price

$140.06

115 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$762

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$94

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$23.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.26

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	141.97	782	77
Medium and Large 1-2	473	140.92	666	30
Medium 1	740	118.50	877	8thin

One grade step is worth $23.47/cwt here — about −$94 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 sale115 hd

140.06

—

MO average18 barns · 8,131 hd

138.80

+1.26

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,560	63.00	983	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,518	54.64	829	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,190	53.08	632	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,128	39.69	448	6thin

Every lot

29 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	787	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	180.88/cwt	180.50–181.50	866	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	174.21/cwt	171.00–176.50	895	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	171.11/cwt	152.50–175.25	960	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	615	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	843	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	159.25/cwt	159.25–159.25	1,003	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	933	8
Steers	—	Medium 1Fleshy	730	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	956	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	757	133.29/cwt	132.00–135.00	1,009	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,068	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	143.21/cwt	142.00–144.50	534	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	403	149.01/cwt	147.00–151.00	601	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	695	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	142.97/cwt	140.00–145.00	682	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	505	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	742	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	507	142.63/cwt	140.00–144.00	723	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	130.77/cwt	130.00–131.00	738	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	139.62/cwt	138.25–141.75	803	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	134.84/cwt	134.00–135.25	845	6
Heifers	—	Medium 1Fleshy	740	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	877	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,560	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	983	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	965	18.00/cwt	18.00–18.00	174	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,160	44.03/cwt	42.50–46.00	511	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,162	52.87/cwt	50.50–54.50	614	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,445	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	795	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,518	54.64/cwt	52.00–57.50	829	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,251	1,074.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,270.00	13,436	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,176	1,032.18/cwt	875.00–1,240.00	12,138	11
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	823	7

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 →

South Central Regional Stockyards - Vienna, MO

Wed Jan 22, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 299Last week 259Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 62Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 6Year ago 0

Feeder steers and heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher. Receipts were greatly reduced by the incoming winter weather. A large run is expected next week if the weather allows.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	615	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	435	181.00	181.00
5	—	800	133.50	133.50
5	—	479	180.50–181.50	180.88
45	—	561	152.50–175.25	171.11
7	—	514	171.00–176.50	174.21
7	—	630	159.25	159.25
7	—	757	132.00–135.00	133.29
8	—	650	143.50	143.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	730	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	477	140.00–145.00	142.97
8	—	403	147.00–151.00	149.01
9	—	564	130.00–131.00	130.77
3	—	507	140.00–144.00	142.63
4	—	373	142.00–144.50	143.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	627	134.00–135.25	134.84
10	—	465	149.50	149.50
15	—	505	147.00	147.00
46	—	575	138.25–141.75	139.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	740	118.50	118.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,445	55.00	55.00
9	—	1,162	50.50–54.50	52.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,518	52.00–57.50	54.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	18.00	18.00
5	—	1,160	42.50–46.00	44.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,560	63.00	63.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,251	1,000.00–1,270.00	1,074.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	11	—	1,176	875.00–1,240.00	1,032.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	980	84.00	84.00

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.