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South Central Regional Stockyards

Name: South Central Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-12-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Vienna, Missouri · Wed, Dec 8

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1817

← Dec 1Dec 8Dec 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,650 head

▼ 384 vs last sale 2,034▼ 593 vs year ago 2,243 · −26.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

112 head

▼ 55 vs last sale 167▲ 19 vs year ago 93 · +20.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 10▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday, feeder steers 550-600 lbs 1.00-3.00 lower, other weights steady to 6.00 higher with greatest advance under 500 lbs. Feeder heifers near 400 lbs 4.00-8.00 higher, other weights steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Demand good to very good. Supply moderate. Numerous high quality consignments again this week. Strong demand despite cattle futures drifting lower so far this week.

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 $170.45/cwt on 806 head.

Average price

$170.45

806 head · 620 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,057

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$20

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$24.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.92

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	629	170.91	1,075	719
Medium and Large 1-2	520	170.01	885	74
Medium 1	610	149.00	909	5thin
Large 1	750	146.00	1,095	8thin

One grade step is worth $24.91/cwt here — about −$20 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 sale806 hd

170.45

—

MO average18 barns · 22,871 hd

168.53

+1.92

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	1,748	81.22	1,420	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,450	63.19	916	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,316	60.96	802	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,094	41.80	457	11

Every lot

60 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	192.78/cwt	184.00–200.00	642	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	191.51/cwt	186.00–195.00	703	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	198.83/cwt	195.00–201.00	752	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	203.18/cwt	195.00–209.00	866	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	196.14/cwt	185.00–205.00	941	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	177.51/cwt	175.00–178.00	866	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	180.22/cwt	170.00–189.00	943	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	536	165.43/cwt	163.50–181.00	887	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	160.25/cwt	159.00–164.00	881	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	169.70/cwt	162.00–177.50	969	156
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	590	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	938	3
Steers	—	Medium 1	610	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	909	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	615	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	959	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	167.29/cwt	161.00–171.50	1,036	96
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	153.50/cwt	152.00–155.00	982	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	650	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,001	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	660	150.75/cwt	150.75–150.75	995	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	153.31/cwt	152.00–154.00	1,015	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	167.10/cwt	161.00–171.50	1,138	144
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	149.75/cwt	149.75–149.75	1,056	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	729	168.89/cwt	161.00–170.00	1,231	141
Steers	—	Large 1	750	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,095	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	766	156.86/cwt	152.00–160.50	1,202	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,233	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	172.06/cwt	171.00–173.00	551	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	365	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	639	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	172.37/cwt	160.00–179.00	650	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	420	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	731	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	173.74/cwt	164.50–180.00	745	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	155.27/cwt	150.00–168.00	666	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	160.61/cwt	157.00–170.00	758	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	153.20/cwt	152.00–154.00	748	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	500	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	665	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	146.15/cwt	141.00–154.00	759	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	153.62/cwt	150.50–156.00	808	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	540	147.91/cwt	143.00–149.00	799	11
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	555	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	733	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	152.31/cwt	144.00–156.00	859	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	144.70/cwt	141.00–146.00	816	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	575	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	817	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	157.21/cwt	148.75–160.00	983	63
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	661	140.49/cwt	140.00–142.00	929	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	670	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,002	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	156.73/cwt	150.50–160.00	1,061	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	680	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	959	7
Heifers	—	Large 1	750	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,076	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	181.96/cwt	177.00–184.00	688	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	174.29/cwt	162.00–180.00	755	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	727	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	140.50/cwt	140.00–141.00	829	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,713	83.89/cwt	82.50–85.00	1,437	4
Bulls	—	—	1,818	75.88/cwt	74.50–77.00	1,379	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,010	27.01/cwt	26.00–28.00	273	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,075	36.00/cwt	32.00–38.00	387	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,131	49.63/cwt	47.00–55.00	561	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,306	64.62/cwt	63.50–65.25	844	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,323	58.40/cwt	56.00–60.00	773	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,391	60.11/cwt	58.00–62.00	836	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,519	66.79/cwt	62.00–68.00	1,015	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,060	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	12,190	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 Dec 8, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,650Last week 2,034Year ago 2,243

Slaughter CattleReceipts 112Last week 167Year ago 93

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 10Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	590	159.00	159.00
3	—	615	156.00	156.00
5	—	660	150.75	150.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	536	163.50–181.00	165.43
6	—	662	152.00–154.00	153.31
6	—	705	149.75	149.75
4	—	550	159.00–164.00	160.25
8	—	640	152.00–155.00	153.50
12	—	367	186.00–195.00	191.51
6	—	333	184.00–200.00	192.78
12	—	488	175.00–178.00	177.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	650	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
144	—	681	161.00–171.50	167.10
96	—	619	161.00–171.50	167.29
44	—	523	170.00–189.00	180.22
33	—	766	152.00–160.50	156.86
8	—	378	195.00–201.00	198.83
156	—	571	162.00–177.50	169.70
141	—	729	161.00–170.00	168.89
56	—	480	185.00–205.00	196.14
3	—	825	149.50	149.50
10	—	426	195.00–209.00	203.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	750	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	610	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	365	175.00	175.00
3	—	420	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	575	142.00	142.00
11	—	540	143.00–149.00	147.91
7	—	680	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	500	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	670	149.50	149.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	625	148.75–160.00	157.21
53	—	564	144.00–156.00	152.31
62	—	526	150.50–156.00	153.62
34	—	429	164.50–180.00	173.74
13	—	377	160.00–179.00	172.37
4	—	320	171.00–173.00	172.06
40	—	677	150.50–160.00	156.73
33	—	472	157.00–170.00	160.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	661	140.00–142.00	140.49
23	—	564	141.00–146.00	144.70
11	—	429	150.00–168.00	155.27
5	—	488	152.00–154.00	153.20
26	—	519	141.00–154.00	146.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	555	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	750	143.50	143.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	433	162.00–180.00	174.29
4	—	590	140.00–141.00	140.50
3	—	475	153.00	153.00
7	—	378	177.00–184.00	181.96

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,323	56.00–60.00	58.40
7	—	1,306	63.50–65.25	64.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,010	26.00–28.00	27.01
3	—	1,075	32.00–38.00	36.00
6	—	1,131	47.00–55.00	49.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,519	62.00–68.00	66.79
7	—	1,391	58.00–62.00	60.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,818	74.50–77.00	75.88
4	—	1,713	82.50–85.00	83.89

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,060	1,150.00	1,150.00

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.