Mo. Rev. Stat. § 430.220: Judgment, amount, how enforced.

Upon the rendition of judgment, if for the lienor, it shall be for the sum found to be due, with costs of suit, and that the lien be enforced against the property by execution and sale as in ordinary sales under execution, but if such finding be for defendant, judgment shall be entered in his favor as in ordinary actions of replevin.