Sale reports / Missouri / Windsor Livestock Auction / 2024-05-22

Windsor Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Windsor, Missouri · Wed, May 22
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1622
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,623 head
▲ 1,623 vs last sale 0▲ 1,623 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
177 head
▲ 177 vs last sale 0▲ 177 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 0▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher with a few spots up to 10.00 higher. Demand was good for a moderate

supply. The quality was attractive throughout the day and buyers were aggressive again this week. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $322.37/cwt on 213 head. That ranks 1 of 25 comparable sales and sits −144.53 against this barn's trailing median of $466.90.
Average price
$322.37
213 head · 555 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,790
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$525
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2
$69.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.42
vs MO average
+8.27 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1558327.301,825167
Medium and Large 1-2550308.891,70042
Medium 2504258.001,3004thin
One grade step is worth $69.30/cwt here — about $525 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale213 hd
322.37
—
MO average16 barns · 4,095 hd
317.95
+4.42
National average158 barns · 11,390 hd
314.10
+8.27
This barn, trailing median25 sales
466.90
−144.53
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

25 sales
538484429374median 466.9003/1104/2906/1009/1610/28
Steers 500–600 lb: high $524.49, low $388.35, median $466.90 across 25 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Low1,692164.332,78120
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,419146.172,07432
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,181139.631,64850
CowsLean 85-90%High1,008116.881,17824

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,250$2,0001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,090$2,0001thin

Every lot

75 lots · USDA AMS · Windsor Livestock Auction - Windsor, 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1334381.69/cwt375.00–392.501,2758
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2335361.47/cwt350.00–372.501,2116
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2373364.71/cwt351.00–372.501,36021
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1384397.57/cwt388.00–414.001,52715
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1425378.49/cwt357.50–406.001,60954
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned428364.17/cwt340.00–387.501,5596
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2478334.42/cwt315.00–346.001,59921
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1479360.75/cwt345.00–382.001,72855
Steers450–500Medium 1-2481304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,4627
Steers500–550Medium 2504258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,3004
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned522327.72/cwt325.00–336.001,71112
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1523347.19/cwt333.50–356.001,81642
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2536316.79/cwt297.50–326.001,69828
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned558304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,6964
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1575320.45/cwt301.00–331.001,843109
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2579293.09/cwt270.00–311.001,69714
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned600297.00/cwt297.00–297.001,7824
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1616307.57/cwt287.50–316.001,89590
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2647270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,7473
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2647261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,6897
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1667283.61/cwt281.00–287.001,89225
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned673258.80/cwt255.00–264.001,7427
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2675271.29/cwt266.00–275.001,83119
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2676258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,7444
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy698264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,8433
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1712268.32/cwt263.00–277.001,9108
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2787249.00/cwt246.00–252.501,96021
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2829246.50/cwt246.50–246.502,0439
Steers850–900Large 1-2880239.00/cwt239.00–239.002,1032
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1341373.13/cwt350.00–385.001,2729
Heifers350–400Medium 2362275.00/cwt275.00–275.009963
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1373367.16/cwt355.00–380.001,37032
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2396311.00/cwt311.00–311.001,2327
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned410340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,3943
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1431337.92/cwt322.00–344.001,45647
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy458337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,5464
Heifers450–500Medium 2468249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,1656
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1474310.14/cwt293.00–327.501,47050
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned480273.30/cwt270.00–281.001,31210
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2489295.98/cwt291.00–300.001,44711
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned508276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,4023
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1521297.19/cwt285.00–309.001,54863
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2544260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,41415
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned573269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,5414
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2577268.88/cwt259.50–280.001,55126
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy580260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5083
Heifers550–600Medium 1-2Unweaned593242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,4353
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2630250.05/cwt239.00–260.001,57528
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1665264.93/cwt262.50–265.251,76277
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2682209.50/cwt209.50–209.501,4296
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2697238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,6593
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2717238.45/cwt229.00–240.001,71014
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1742255.16/cwt254.75–259.251,89381
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2773231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,7864
Heifers800–850Large 1-2833160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,3333
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1849221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,87610
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2902211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,9035
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,032184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,8993
Heifers1050–1100Large 11,059159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,6845
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned418360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,5053
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2713237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,6934
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,150143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,6451
Bulls——1,575176.52/cwt175.00–178.002,7802
Bulls——1,738164.15/cwt150.00–173.002,85317
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99594.66/cwt81.00–102.009425
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,008117.65/cwt108.00–124.001,18614
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,019136.94/cwt134.00–140.001,3955
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,166134.36/cwt124.00–140.001,56728
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,199146.34/cwt140.00–152.001,75522
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,362139.08/cwt131.00–143.001,8949
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,440150.03/cwt147.00–154.002,16022
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,470125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,8381
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0902,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2502,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,115153.39/cwt144.00–162.001,7104

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.