Sale reports / Missouri / Unionville Livestock Market LLC / 2023-11-21

Unionville Livestock Market LLC

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Unionville, Missouri · Tue, Nov 21
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1237
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,318 head
▲ 496 vs last sale 822▼ 377 vs year ago 1,695 · −22.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
61 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 76▼ 93 vs year ago 154 · −60.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steer and heifer calves sold 6.00 to 10.00 lower and yearling load lots 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Several larger consignments of calves coming off the cow mixed in with calves weaned 45-60 days. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00 to 7.00 lower on a light test.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $258.89/cwt on 785 head.
Average price
$258.89
785 head · 643 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,664
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$373
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$8.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.29
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1675260.971,760587
Medium and Large 1-2549252.731,387198
One grade step is worth $8.23/cwt here — about $373 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 sale785 hd
258.89
—
MO average16 barns · 12,027 hd
243.60
+15.29
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—High1,962109.092,1405thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41687.711,24211
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,32380.671,06714
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,16768.2979719

Every lot

67 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned354287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,01610
Steers—Medium and Large 1398331.49/cwt330.00–339.001,3196
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed410332.47/cwt324.00–338.001,36315
Steers—Medium and Large 1435308.11/cwt302.00–312.001,34013
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned438266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,16519
Steers—Medium and Large 1467289.39/cwt279.00–304.001,35120
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471264.12/cwt260.00–265.001,24417
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned484277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,34112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned499266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,3278
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed504310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,56217
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned524262.54/cwt261.00–264.001,3766
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned527249.37/cwt245.00–251.001,31418
Steers—Medium and Large 1529283.68/cwt270.00–293.501,50172
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy535227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,2143
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2541260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,40717
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned552250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3809
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565256.28/cwt253.00–267.001,44837
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy567245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,3895
Steers—Medium and Large 1569272.52/cwt264.00–278.001,55124
Steers—Medium and Large 1621268.56/cwt251.50–272.751,668129
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned634266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,6869
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638238.87/cwt232.00–244.001,52452
Steers—Medium and Large 1658257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,6916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,5034
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy700215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,5054
Steers—Medium and Large 1709236.23/cwt234.00–237.751,67534
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned710233.95/cwt230.00–236.501,66113
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy788226.50/cwt226.50–226.501,7858
Steers—Medium and Large 1808243.75/cwt243.75–243.751,97065
Steers—Medium and Large 1890232.31/cwt231.75–232.852,068121
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy892220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,96212
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned322220.00/cwt220.00–220.007083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365240.00/cwt240.00–240.008764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned365238.62/cwt237.00–240.008719
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned388210.00/cwt210.00–210.008156
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415256.50/cwt256.50–256.501,06414
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430227.00/cwt227.00–227.009764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned446242.66/cwt241.00–243.001,08217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned449218.00/cwt218.00–218.009799
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned461249.50/cwt249.50–249.501,1506
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2484238.32/cwt230.00–243.001,15376
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned486231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,12314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1503234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,1776
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy510220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519219.28/cwt215.00–224.001,13814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy542208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,1273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560232.56/cwt227.00–238.001,30220
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned562211.43/cwt205.00–220.001,18816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned569235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,33717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574218.60/cwt214.00–224.501,25527
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy578209.90/cwt204.50–217.001,2137
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624205.05/cwt199.00–209.501,28014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned639225.10/cwt224.50–226.501,43820
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy652192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,2525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned656210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3787
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy702202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,41814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy752218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,63913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy763188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,4343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy879193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,69611
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,908104.36/cwt101.00–107.001,9913
Bulls——2,043116.19/cwt115.00–117.502,3742
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09657.68/cwt50.00–67.006327
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20874.48/cwt70.00–80.0090012
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32380.18/cwt79.00–84.001,06113
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,1531
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41286.98/cwt81.00–93.001,22810
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,3821

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.