Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2019-11-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 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	1,822	74.61	1,360	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,543	65.02	1,003	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,296	56.07	727	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,034	44.14	456	10
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,148	114.75	1,317	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,290	114.70	1,480	12

Every lot, as filed

14 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%	—	1,430	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	658	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,296	55.43/cwt	51.50–58.50	718	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight	—	1,625	75.50/cwt	75.50–75.50	1,227	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	45.88/cwt	41.00–49.00	466	7
Bulls	—	—	1,864	79.05/cwt	75.50–84.00	1,473	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,265	61.63/cwt	59.00–64.50	780	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,575	66.72/cwt	63.50–69.50	1,051	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	998	35.60/cwt	34.50–36.50	355	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,290	114.70/cwt	112.75–115.00	1,480	12
Bulls	—	—	1,749	66.84/cwt	59.00–71.50	1,169	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,308	50.68/cwt	49.50–52.25	663	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,475	60.43/cwt	55.50–64.00	891	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,235	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	605	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,148	114.75/cwt	114.75–114.75	1,317	2

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 Nov 18, 2019

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

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Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	46.00	46.00
11	—	1,296	51.50–58.50	55.43
5	—	1,265	59.00–64.50	61.63
2	—	1,308	49.50–52.25	50.68
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,625	75.50	75.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,015	41.00–49.00	45.88
2	—	998	34.50–36.50	35.60
1	—	1,235	49.00	49.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,575	63.50–69.50	66.72
6	—	1,475	55.50–64.00	60.43
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,864	75.50–84.00	79.05
4	—	1,749	59.00–71.50	66.84
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,290	112.75–115.00	114.70
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,148	114.75	114.75

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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