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South Central Regional Stockyards

Name: South Central Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-09-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Vienna, Missouri · Wed, Sep 15

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1817

← Sep 1Sep 15Sep 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,617 head

▲ 385 vs last sale 1,232▼ 189 vs year ago 1,806 · −10.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

125 head

▲ 61 vs last sale 64▲ 4 vs year ago 121 · +3.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 0▼ 15 vs year ago 20 · −75.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers steady to 4.00 lower with several near 600 lbs 5.00-8,00 lower. Feeder heifers 4.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Demand moderate. Supply moderate. Overall quality and condition was not as attractive as the previous sale. Feeder futures were lower Wednesday with corn moving higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $166.37/cwt on 678 head.

Average price

$166.37

678 head · 604 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,004

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$299

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$24.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.60

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	621	169.31	1,051	470
Medium and Large 1-2	567	161.34	915	184
Medium and Large 2	556	148.00	823	20
Medium 2	520	144.50	751	4thin

One grade step is worth $24.81/cwt here — about $299 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 sale678 hd

166.37

—

MO average16 barns · 10,543 hd

159.78

+6.60

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	1,649	80.94	1,335	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,369	66.96	917	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,337	65.17	871	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,070	53.90	577	30

Every lot

58 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	182.59/cwt	181.00–185.00	763	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	173.54/cwt	167.00–178.00	744	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	465	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	814	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	177.68/cwt	172.00–184.00	837	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	166.74/cwt	160.00–171.00	792	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	481	155.79/cwt	155.00–157.00	749	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	509	166.88/cwt	155.00–170.00	849	16
Steers	—	Medium 2	520	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	751	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	177.23/cwt	164.00–184.00	938	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	174.30/cwt	159.00–180.00	1,009	189
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	581	145.40/cwt	142.00–154.00	845	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	156.89/cwt	155.00–161.00	919	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	165.39/cwt	164.00–169.50	1,024	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	159.68/cwt	150.00–164.00	988	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	163.56/cwt	153.75–166.50	1,102	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	156.73/cwt	154.25–158.00	1,061	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	163.22/cwt	155.00–167.75	1,165	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	745	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,050	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	783	149.85/cwt	146.50–152.00	1,173	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,170	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	149.25/cwt	149.25–149.25	1,284	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	514	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	157.19/cwt	155.00–162.00	594	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	151.76/cwt	145.00–162.00	646	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	147.56/cwt	141.00–155.00	695	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	761	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	684	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	147.45/cwt	146.00–148.00	783	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	158.03/cwt	154.50–161.50	850	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	156.00/cwt	153.00–158.50	866	73
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	570	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	695	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	145.74/cwt	141.00–153.00	841	35
Heifers	—	Medium 2	615	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	784	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	148.55/cwt	146.00–156.25	934	101
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	142.89/cwt	138.00–146.25	902	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	645	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	913	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	146.68/cwt	144.25–148.25	970	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	133.31/cwt	131.00–136.00	913	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	135.72/cwt	134.00–137.50	998	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	132.25/cwt	132.25–132.25	1,032	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	1,028	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	554	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	631	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	735	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	156.78/cwt	155.00–158.00	743	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	137.51/cwt	137.00–138.00	729	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	137.08/cwt	133.50–139.00	780	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	134.21/cwt	130.50–138.00	843	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	117.37/cwt	116.00–120.00	790	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,575	79.53/cwt	65.00–83.00	1,253	7
Bulls	—	—	1,908	85.89/cwt	85.00–87.00	1,639	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	941	49.32/cwt	45.00–50.00	464	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,109	55.30/cwt	52.00–60.50	613	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,286	64.06/cwt	60.00–67.00	824	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,343	69.79/cwt	69.00–70.50	937	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,389	64.83/cwt	63.50–66.00	900	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,593	70.72/cwt	70.00–71.50	1,127	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,565	1,190.00/cwt	1,190.00–1,190.00	18,624	2

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 Sep 15, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,617Last week 1,232Year ago 1,806

Slaughter CattleReceipts 125Last week 64Year ago 121

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 0Year ago 20

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	475	160.00–171.00	166.74
5	—	745	141.00	141.00
41	—	586	155.00–161.00	156.89
58	—	619	150.00–164.00	159.68
5	—	429	167.00–178.00	173.54
16	—	509	155.00–170.00	166.88
12	—	677	154.25–158.00	156.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
189	—	579	159.00–180.00	174.30
15	—	783	146.50–152.00	149.85
5	—	418	181.00–185.00	182.59
8	—	860	149.25	149.25
64	—	674	153.75–166.50	163.56
57	—	529	164.00–184.00	177.23
77	—	714	155.00–167.75	163.22
9	—	471	172.00–184.00	177.68
3	—	815	143.50	143.50
43	—	619	164.00–169.50	165.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	581	142.00–154.00	145.40
5	—	481	155.00–157.00	155.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	520	144.50	144.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	426	145.00–162.00	151.76
7	—	531	146.00–148.00	147.45
35	—	577	141.00–153.00	145.74
3	—	345	149.00	149.00
38	—	471	141.00–155.00	147.56
36	—	631	138.00–146.25	142.89
10	—	685	131.00–136.00	133.31
6	—	378	155.00–162.00	157.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	141.00	141.00
7	—	570	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	860	119.50	119.50
51	—	661	144.25–148.25	146.68
52	—	538	154.50–161.50	158.03
3	—	485	157.00	157.00
28	—	735	134.00–137.50	135.72
73	—	555	153.00–158.50	156.00
9	—	780	132.25	132.25
101	—	629	146.00–156.25	148.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	645	141.50	141.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	615	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	673	116.00–120.00	117.37
4	—	530	137.00–138.00	137.51
6	—	330	168.00	168.00
8	—	569	133.50–139.00	137.08
3	—	380	166.00	166.00
5	—	474	155.00–158.00	156.78
4	—	628	130.50–138.00	134.21
4	—	425	173.00	173.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,109	52.00–60.50	55.30
7	—	941	45.00–50.00	49.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,343	69.00–70.50	69.79
4	—	1,389	63.50–66.00	64.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,593	70.00–71.50	70.72
10	—	1,286	60.00–67.00	64.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,575	65.00–83.00	79.53
2	—	1,908	85.00–87.00	85.89

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,565	1,190.00	1,190.00

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.