Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2019-10-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the previous auction, slaughter steers and heifers traded 3.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,777	82.28	1,462	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,566	62.46	978	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,287	55.02	708	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,019	47.30	482	14
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,205	105.11	1,267	26
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,110	102.30	1,136	10
Steers	Choice	Average	1,352	106.22	1,436	11
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,176	104.24	1,226	7thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,135	95.25	1,081	1thin

Every lot, as filed

19 lots · USDA AMS · F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,118	51.25/cwt	49.50–52.75	573	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	925	38.33/cwt	34.50–41.00	355	4
Steers	Select	—	1,135	95.25/cwt	95.25–95.25	1,081	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,492	61.53/cwt	60.50–65.00	918	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,205	58.50/cwt	58.50–58.50	705	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,352	106.22/cwt	106.00–106.50	1,436	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,338	45.98/cwt	45.00–47.00	615	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,557	68.80/cwt	63.00–73.75	1,071	12
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,110	102.30/cwt	97.75–104.75	1,136	10
Bulls	—	—	1,841	82.65/cwt	81.00–84.00	1,522	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,527	57.55/cwt	55.00–60.50	879	6
Heifers	Choice	—	1,205	105.11/cwt	104.00–106.00	1,267	26
Bulls	—	—	1,628	78.71/cwt	77.00–80.00	1,281	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,634	53.14/cwt	51.50–56.00	868	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	51.78/cwt	49.50–53.75	563	5
Bulls	—	—	1,965	91.50/cwt	91.50–91.50	1,798	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,278	56.37/cwt	54.00–58.00	720	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	47.87/cwt	45.25–50.00	469	4
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,176	104.24/cwt	101.75–105.25	1,226	7

How this sale compares

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.

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F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Mon Oct 7, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

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Compared to the previous auction, slaughter steers and heifers traded 3.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,118	49.50–52.75	51.25
4	—	1,492	60.50–65.00	61.53
2	—	1,338	45.00–47.00	45.98
8	—	1,278	54.00–58.00	56.37
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	925	34.50–41.00	38.33
1	—	1,205	58.50	58.50
5	—	1,088	49.50–53.75	51.78
4	—	980	45.25–50.00	47.87
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,557	63.00–73.75	68.80
6	—	1,527	55.00–60.50	57.55
5	—	1,634	51.50–56.00	53.14
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,135	95.25	95.25
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,352	106.00–106.50	106.22
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,176	101.75–105.25	104.24
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,110	97.75–104.75	102.30
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,205	104.00–106.00	105.11
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,841	81.00–84.00	82.65
3	—	1,628	77.00–80.00	78.71
1	—	1,965	91.50	91.50

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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