Past sale
Cattle Auction, Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Report date Jul 14, 2026 · Published by USDA Jul 14, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 1:30 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Four State Stockyards – Cattle Auction - Exeter, MO (AMS_3916)
Jul 14Sale shown
1,201Head sold
Tue, Nov 3Next sale
TuesdaySale day
Compared to last week, steers sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower, feeder heifers sold 5.00 higher to 10.00 lower. Supply was moderate with moderate demand. Slaughter cattle traded mostly 1.00 to 3.00 lower.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 285 | 3 | $705.00 | $705.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 450 | 4 | $530.00 | $530.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 538 | 48 | $489.00–502.00 | $490.73 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 570 | 26 | $429.00–431.00 | $430.20 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 606 | 48 | $427.00–444.00 | $439.42 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 662 | 11 | $402.00–413.00 | $409.90 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 731 | 71 | $372.00–394.00 | $383.03 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 918 | 32 | $333.00–346.00 | $337.04 |
| Medium and Large · 1Unweaned | 350–400 | 360 | 3 | $650.00 | $650.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 383 | 24 | $540.00–587.00 | $567.28 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 404 | 10 | $500.00–515.00 | $510.53 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 529 | 38 | $427.00–469.00 | $448.45 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 567 | 43 | $405.00–427.00 | $420.62 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 616 | 16 | $391.00–420.00 | $413.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 698 | 10 | $377.00 | $377.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 717 | 14 | $360.00–368.00 | $361.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 788 | 4 | $355.50 | $355.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Unweaned | 250–300 | 262 | 2 | $670.00 | $670.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Unweaned | 300–350 | 345 | 2 | $590.00 | $590.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 472 | 13 | $400.00–447.00 | $419.89 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 590 | 2 | $371.00 | $371.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 607 | 3 | $372.00 | $372.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 722 | 4 | $337.00 | $337.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 784 | 6 | $321.00 | $321.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 653 | 45 | $374.50 | $374.50 |
| Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 785 | 19 | $343.00 | $343.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 240 | 3 | $640.00 | $640.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 388 | 3 | $522.00 | $522.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 432 | 5 | $470.00–472.00 | $470.81 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 486 | 27 | $449.50–480.00 | $454.88 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 503 | 12 | $425.00–437.00 | $432.51 |
| Medium and Large · 1Unweaned | 450–500 | 450 | 3 | $470.00 | $470.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 335 | 2 | $510.00 | $510.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 430 | 26 | $420.00–462.00 | $453.19 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 475 | 27 | $405.00–429.00 | $416.88 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 523 | 38 | $387.00–415.00 | $398.85 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 583 | 12 | $371.00–401.00 | $380.82 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 617 | 10 | $353.00–381.00 | $369.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 674 | 4 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 717 | 19 | $331.00–350.50 | $346.91 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fleshy | 750–800 | 762 | 2 | $321.00 | $321.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Unweaned | 300–350 | 346 | 14 | $495.00–512.00 | $499.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Unweaned | 400–450 | 446 | 9 | $452.00 | $452.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Unweaned | 550–600 | 552 | 4 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 441 | 8 | $396.00 | $396.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 540 | 5 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 723 | 10 | $314.00 | $314.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 412 | 3 | $522.00 | $522.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Unweaned | 300–350 | 302 | 2 | $695.00 | $695.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 262 | 3 | $670.00 | $670.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 315 | 2 | $580.00 | $580.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 375 | 2 | $535.00 | $535.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 412 | 13 | $489.00–490.00 | $489.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 462 | 5 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 529 | 22 | $382.00–440.00 | $415.92 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 566 | 15 | $375.00–410.00 | $393.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 632 | 14 | $364.00–382.00 | $369.92 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 650 | 2 | $382.00 | $382.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 778 | 10 | $324.00 | $324.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Thin Fleshed | 450–500 | 452 | 2 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Unweaned | 350–400 | 353 | 7 | $570.00 | $570.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Unweaned | 450–500 | 452 | 3 | $482.00 | $482.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 550 | 2 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 675 | 2 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 850–900 | 898 | 3 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Unweaned | 450–500 | 469 | 5 | $447.00 | $447.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Unweaned | 550–600 | 565 | 3 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Broken Mouth | 980 | 980 | 1 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 960–1,395 | 1,178 | 2 | $2,250–2,500 | $2,398.09 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1,145–1,245 | 1,195 | 2 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 830–1,380 | 1,079 | 4 | $3,300–3,600 | $3,421.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,055–1,185 | 1,120 | 2 | $2,800–3,450 | $3,106.14 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1,145–1,415 | 1,323 | 6 | $3,200–3,600 | $3,464.17 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · Open | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,118–1,293 | 1,198 | 17 | $164.00–183.00 | $177.02 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,135–1,350 | 1,240 | 9 | $184.00–189.00 | $185.93 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,235 | 1,235 | 1 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,300–1,755 | 1,430 | 30 | $172.00–185.00 | $178.27 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,403–1,715 | 1,465 | 5 | $186.00–189.00 | $186.70 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 915–1,135 | 1,029 | 13 | $150.00–168.00 | $156.42 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,160–1,880 | 1,576 | 4 | $201.00–216.00 | $208.88 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,100–1,590 | 1,271 | 5 | $182.00–193.00 | $187.54 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,015–1,260 | 1,174 | 7 | $194.00–222.00 | $203.36 |
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From Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News - Reports (Missouri Cattle/Livestock Market Reports), retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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