Sale reports / Missouri / Windsor Livestock Auction / 2025-06-18

Windsor Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Windsor, Missouri · Wed, Jun 18
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1622
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,005 head
▼ 374 vs last sale 1,379▼ 305 vs year ago 1,310 · −23.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
64 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 86▲ 14 vs year ago 50 · +28.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 14▼ 19 vs year ago 20 · −95.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 lower on the less attractive calves, and up to 7.00 higher on the better quality calves and yearlings. Supply was moderate with moderate to good demand. Slaughter cattle sold mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $385.22/cwt on 171 head. That ranks 1 of 25 comparable sales and sits −81.68 against this barn's trailing median of $466.90.
Average price
$385.22
171 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,155
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$356
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$52.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.92
vs MO average
+13.30 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557392.182,18583
Medium and Large 1-2562380.022,13785
Medium and Large 2538340.001,8293thin
One grade step is worth $52.18/cwt here — about $356 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 sale171 hd
385.22
—
MO average14 barns · 2,665 hd
379.30
+5.92
National average146 barns · 8,317 hd
371.92
+13.30
This barn, trailing median25 sales
466.90
−81.68
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—Average1,582185.612,9379thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,484171.942,55221
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,207166.752,01215
CowsLean 85-90%Average972140.971,37013

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,380$3,0501thin

Every lot

60 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1260538.45/cwt532.50–575.001,4007
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1335467.31/cwt452.50–480.001,5657
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1350480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,6801
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2395427.50/cwt427.50–427.501,6892
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1406430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,7465
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2428408.26/cwt387.50–425.001,74713
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2429387.00/cwt387.00–387.001,6605
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned455392.00/cwt392.00–392.001,7844
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1480417.50/cwt417.50–417.502,0045
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480401.54/cwt395.00–405.001,92718
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1516399.21/cwt396.00–407.502,06026
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2530380.27/cwt350.00–396.002,01532
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2538340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,8293
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1576388.97/cwt384.00–396.002,24057
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2582379.87/cwt369.00–385.002,21153
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1616374.16/cwt367.50–379.002,30515
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2641341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,1869
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2644357.48/cwt349.00–361.002,30218
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1665355.67/cwt352.00–359.002,36520
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2666306.00/cwt306.00–306.002,0384
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2676347.54/cwt342.50–350.002,34919
Steers650–700Large 1-2686349.00/cwt349.00–349.002,3947
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1723340.06/cwt330.00–345.002,45937
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2761311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,3678
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1767322.51/cwt317.00–328.002,4746
Steers950–1000Large 2954247.00/cwt247.00–247.002,3569
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1285480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,3685
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2409389.75/cwt380.00–404.001,59417
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1466380.67/cwt377.50–385.001,7747
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2487361.07/cwt354.00–371.001,75849
Heifers450–500Large 1-2488361.00/cwt361.00–361.001,7627
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2515325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,6744
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2522347.12/cwt335.00–357.501,81248
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2Fleshy539337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,8194
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2563341.42/cwt339.00–345.001,92224
Heifers550–600Large 1-2566338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,9134
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1571365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,0844
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy581339.24/cwt330.00–349.001,9716
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2589330.57/cwt330.00–331.001,9477
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2Fleshy589318.59/cwt318.00–320.001,87610
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2629320.14/cwt315.00–325.002,01436
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1638332.00/cwt332.00–332.002,1184
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1657319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,0967
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2673315.67/cwt314.00–317.002,1247
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2683298.00/cwt298.00–298.002,0353
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2712295.87/cwt288.00–304.002,1076
Heifers750–800Large 1-2751291.00/cwt291.00–291.002,1854
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2470335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,5753
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2548371.00/cwt371.00–371.002,0333
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,468165.07/cwt155.00–174.002,4232
Bulls——1,543187.56/cwt174.00–208.002,8946
Bulls——2,045215.00/cwt215.00–215.004,3971
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%960167.96/cwt167.00–169.001,6122
Cows—Lean 85-90%972138.67/cwt123.00–159.001,34810
Cows—Lean 85-90%995110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0951
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,195161.08/cwt157.00–167.001,9258
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,220173.24/cwt170.00–177.002,1147
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,469174.25/cwt169.00–178.002,56017
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,550162.12/cwt153.00–168.002,5134
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3803,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0501

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.