Sale reports / Missouri / Unionville Livestock Market LLC / 2023-12-31

Unionville Livestock Market LLC

Replacement Cattle · Unionville, Missouri · Sun, Dec 31
● Final8 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1236
Receipts
408 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 434▼ 693 vs year ago 1,101 · −62.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Supply was light for this month's Special Cow Sale at Unionville Livestock. Mostly bred heifers on offer, a couple strings from some local reputation producers, which sold on a pretty active market to a number of different buyers. Demand moderate.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,350$2,13518
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,385$2,01924
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,348$1,5309
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,084$2,387141
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,324$2,30519
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,260$1,87520

Every lot

8 lots · USDA AMS · Unionville Livestock Market LLC Replacement Cattle Special - 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
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2601,875.00/head1,800.00–1,925.001,87520
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3242,305.26/head2,200.00–2,400.002,30519
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3481,530.25/head1,410.00–1,600.001,5309
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3502,135.00/head2,135.00–2,135.002,13518
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3852,018.95/head1,960.00–2,100.002,01924
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29962,021.15/head1,925.00–2,100.002,02154
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1082,472.44/head2,400.00–2,575.002,47263
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy1,2202,985.24/head2,975.00–3,000.002,98524

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.