Sale reports / Missouri / Windsor Livestock Auction / 2024-06-05

Windsor Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Windsor, Missouri · Wed, Jun 5
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1622
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,338 head
▲ 1,834 vs last sale 504▼ 274 vs year ago 2,612 · −10.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
222 head
▲ 107 vs last sale 115▼ 420 vs year ago 642 · −65.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a better test of the market from two weeks ago, steers and heifers sold steady to spots 5.00 higher. Demand was good to very good for a moderate to heavy supply. Several reputation consignments of weaned calves and a few loads of yearlings were offered. Slaughter cows sold firm to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $282.83/cwt on 261 head. That ranks 1 of 25 comparable sales and sits −130.51 against this barn's trailing median of $413.34.
Average price
$282.83
261 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,548
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$509
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3
$85.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.01
vs MO average
+9.80 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535295.021,580162
Large 1-2532280.001,4905thin
Medium and Large 1-2577267.871,54474
Medium and Large 2551250.201,37815thin
Medium and Large 2-3510210.001,0715thin
One grade step is worth $85.02/cwt here — about $509 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 sale261 hd
282.83
—
MO average17 barns · 4,285 hd
277.82
+5.01
National average170 barns · 13,742 hd
273.03
+9.80
This barn, trailing median25 sales
413.34
−130.51
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
462422383343median 413.3403/1104/2906/1009/1610/28
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $447.60, low $357.18, median $413.34 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—High1,630166.002,7064thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,461146.062,13420
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,207138.871,67643
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,070125.201,34014

Every lot

67 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2272420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,1423
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1316415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,3114
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1370405.11/cwt387.00–411.001,49921
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1424373.21/cwt361.00–391.001,58236
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2428364.82/cwt356.00–375.001,56140
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2462340.50/cwt329.00–345.001,5739
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1476361.73/cwt341.00–383.001,722132
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2487282.34/cwt279.00–289.001,37512
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2516301.60/cwt275.00–315.001,55642
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2519273.08/cwt269.00–278.001,41711
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1530342.00/cwt325.00–362.501,813131
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned561272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,5298
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1566326.72/cwt316.00–336.001,84964
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2581294.00/cwt286.00–305.001,70852
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy587270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,5855
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2613294.13/cwt289.00–296.001,80325
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1614307.14/cwt295.00–316.001,886117
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2626260.77/cwt246.00–269.001,63223
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1658294.91/cwt287.50–298.501,94115
Steers650–700Large 1-2658287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,89210
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2696260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8104
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,9244
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1731274.56/cwt274.00–275.002,0079
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1771247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,9048
Steers750–800Large 1771236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,8205
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2773240.14/cwt235.00–248.001,85623
Steers850–900Large 1863235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,0284
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1340354.19/cwt347.00–360.001,20411
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2385340.12/cwt336.00–351.001,30910
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1388344.40/cwt331.00–347.001,33632
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1429338.99/cwt330.50–353.001,45490
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2433320.34/cwt300.00–337.501,38733
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1466318.23/cwt302.00–335.001,48335
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2469285.51/cwt274.00–300.001,33925
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2502264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,3256
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3510210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,0715
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1523299.57/cwt285.00–307.501,567132
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2530281.63/cwt275.00–287.001,4939
Heifers500–550Large 1-2532280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,4905
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2583265.96/cwt263.00–271.001,55165
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2583241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,4059
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1590275.02/cwt268.00–279.001,62330
Heifers600–650Large 1615259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,5935
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1616278.73/cwt273.00–293.001,717220
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2619270.23/cwt254.00–280.501,67362
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned622240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4935
Heifers600–650Large 1-2633247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,5644
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1680263.91/cwt259.00–265.501,79536
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2688238.16/cwt234.00–241.001,63916
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1717265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,9006
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2743240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,7833
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1752256.25/cwt256.25–256.251,92773
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2878219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,9233
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2453322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,4616
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2503315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,5843
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2612292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,7877
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,335150.00/cwt150.00–150.002,0032
Bulls——1,925182.00/cwt182.00–182.003,5042
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%935107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,0051
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,069126.03/cwt115.00–134.001,34712
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,189138.22/cwt130.00–145.001,64334
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,215133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,6161
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,263148.20/cwt143.00–153.001,8726
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,295127.57/cwt127.00–129.001,6523
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,454150.24/cwt147.00–154.002,18412
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,455123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,7901
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,474142.19/cwt137.00–147.002,0967

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.