Sale reports / Missouri / South Central Regional Stockyards / 2020-07-22

South Central Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Vienna, Missouri · Wed, Jul 22
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1817
Feeder Cattle receipts
901 head
▼ 697 vs last sale 1,598▲ 183 vs year ago 718 · +25.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
57 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 69▼ 1 vs year ago 58 · −1.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 15▲ 8 vs year ago 2 · +400.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers firm to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Demand 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 $148.36/cwt on 359 head.
Average price
$148.36
359 head · 616 lb average
Value per head Derived
$914
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$8
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$29.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.23
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1620150.12931227
Medium and Large 1-2604146.82886118
Large 1531145.297717thin
Medium and Large 2767120.289237thin
One grade step is worth $29.84/cwt here — about $8 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 sale359 hd
148.36
—
MO average16 barns · 7,919 hd
146.13
+2.23
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—Low1,56692.331,44610
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38269.849655thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28467.2886410
CowsLean 85-90%High93955.425208thin

Every lot

48 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2260161.00/cwt161.00–161.004193
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2436154.46/cwt150.00–156.0067315
Steers—Medium and Large 1437162.74/cwt161.00–166.0071113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2463154.56/cwt153.50–155.257168
Steers—Medium and Large 1480159.83/cwt157.50–167.0076712
Steers—Large 1505151.00/cwt151.00–151.007633
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2506151.91/cwt151.00–156.0076910
Steers—Medium and Large 1528155.91/cwt154.00–159.7582341
Steers—Large 1550141.00/cwt141.00–141.007764
Steers—Medium and Large 1573155.56/cwt152.00–158.5089129
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2584149.22/cwt145.00–152.0087117
Steers—Medium and Large 1605152.00/cwt149.25–154.5092039
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625147.38/cwt141.00–149.7592125
Steers—Medium and Large 1667149.29/cwt148.50–150.0099620
Steers—Medium and Large 1701145.77/cwt144.75–146.251,02243
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2711140.28/cwt138.00–142.0099714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755137.87/cwt128.00–139.751,04126
Steers—Medium and Large 2767120.28/cwt118.00–122.009237
Steers—Medium and Large 1773135.62/cwt135.50–136.001,04812
Steers—Medium and Large 1818129.48/cwt128.50–131.501,05918
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423141.00/cwt141.00–141.005964
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy445138.00/cwt138.00–138.006144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473137.72/cwt135.00–141.5065118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518141.66/cwt139.00–146.0073419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534134.99/cwt132.00–136.7572121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563131.01/cwt121.00–139.5073822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned569127.78/cwt127.50–128.007277
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570138.15/cwt132.00–140.0078728
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580124.00/cwt124.00–124.007193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2605122.75/cwt122.75–122.757436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1629134.52/cwt131.50–137.0084629
Heifers—Medium and Large 1657131.81/cwt129.50–134.7586634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673125.33/cwt118.75–127.2584327
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720121.24/cwt116.00–123.2587329
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2781111.11/cwt109.75–113.5086817
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525137.50/cwt137.50–137.507223
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2631125.55/cwt122.00–131.007927
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39092.20/cwt90.00–96.501,2825
Bulls——1,53083.52/cwt82.00–85.001,2782
Bulls——1,88298.42/cwt96.50–102.001,8523
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91154.96/cwt53.50–58.505014
Cows—Lean 85-90%92563.75/cwt63.75–63.755902
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00848.00/cwt48.00–48.004842
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21565.48/cwt62.00–67.007965
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34668.68/cwt67.75–69.009244
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35369.08/cwt67.75–71.009355
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52574.50/cwt74.50–74.501,1361
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,186878.18/cwt800.00–920.0010,4155

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.