Sale reports / Missouri / Unionville Livestock Market LLC / 2021-12-07

Unionville Livestock Market LLC

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Missouri · Tue, Dec 7
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1237
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,010 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 2,006▲ 0 vs year ago 2,010 · +0.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
204 head
▲ 104 vs last sale 100▲ 87 vs year ago 117 · +74.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the Thanksgiving special two weeks ago, steers and heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $174.63/cwt on 1,079 head.
Average price
$174.63
1,079 head · 667 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,165
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$16
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2
$32.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.11
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1682176.821,205891
Medium and Large 1-2591164.82974183
Large 1-2848144.001,2215thin
One grade step is worth $32.82/cwt here — about −$16 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 sale1,079 hd
174.63
—
MO average18 barns · 23,360 hd
168.52
+6.11
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—Average1,63276.501,2485thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,42052.2574248
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29650.1965137
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02246.1047121

Every lot

57 lots · USDA AMS · Unionville Livestock Market - Unionville, 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 1313225.00/cwt225.00–225.0070414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2353201.00/cwt201.00–201.007104
Steers—Medium and Large 1364215.00/cwt215.00–215.0078316
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned392176.00/cwt176.00–176.006907
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added421213.98/cwt206.00–216.5090155
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423178.00/cwt172.00–184.0075315
Steers—Medium and Large 1458195.00/cwt195.00–195.008933
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added481199.00/cwt199.00–199.0095735
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned513170.00/cwt170.00–170.0087228
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned518170.00/cwt170.00–170.008816
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527175.72/cwt173.00–180.0092612
Steers—Medium and Large 1533192.77/cwt189.00–199.501,02744
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added536186.88/cwt182.00–194.501,00251
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy546164.00/cwt164.00–164.008955
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2552176.86/cwt174.00–178.5097622
Steers—Medium and Large 1572178.34/cwt173.00–179.501,02023
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added609180.75/cwt180.75–180.751,10127
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned626152.08/cwt150.00–153.0095235
Steers—Medium and Large 1629166.93/cwt161.50–171.001,050110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,04812
Steers—Medium and Large 1662160.17/cwt160.00–160.501,06018
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added681162.25/cwt162.25–162.251,10520
Steers—Medium and Large 1714168.27/cwt165.00–169.001,201141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2724155.55/cwt154.00–156.501,12640
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2756154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,1648
Steers—Medium and Large 1763168.75/cwt168.75–168.751,28870
Steers—Large 1-2848144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,2215
Steers—Medium and Large 1872169.06/cwt167.75–170.501,474253
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2271195.00/cwt195.00–195.005284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1314183.04/cwt172.50–188.0057516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added370187.00/cwt187.00–187.0069237
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415173.91/cwt171.00–177.0072212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added442178.00/cwt178.00–178.007877
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added451170.00/cwt170.00–170.0076743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned459154.00/cwt154.00–154.007078
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478157.93/cwt154.00–160.0075524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2509155.14/cwt149.00–157.0079033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added519163.65/cwt155.00–177.0084960
Heifers—Medium and Large 1538153.88/cwt153.50–154.0082838
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563155.18/cwt150.50–159.0087423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned569142.04/cwt140.00–145.0080821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2581153.70/cwt153.00–154.0089323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned612141.36/cwt140.50–142.0086524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616143.50/cwt143.50–143.508843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620153.49/cwt152.50–154.0095237
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added624149.50/cwt149.50–149.5093345
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned639137.28/cwt135.00–142.008779
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned688142.00/cwt142.00–142.0097711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1745140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,04311
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2512161.54/cwt159.00–162.5082711
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,43569.75/cwt69.50–70.001,0012
Bulls——1,76381.00/cwt79.50–83.001,4283
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02246.10/cwt43.00–52.0047121
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27647.42/cwt44.00–51.0060510
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30451.21/cwt49.00–53.5066827
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39852.85/cwt50.00–55.0073940
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53049.23/cwt47.00–51.507538

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.