Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2020-01-27

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Jan 27
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
178 head
178 vs last sale 0 178 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady on a very light test. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,79282.911,48610
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,46961.7890821
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27758.0674235
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03845.0546728
HeifersChoiceAverage1,338121.501,6262thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,161120.931,4044thin
SteersSelectAverage1,108111.611,2375thin

Every lot, as filed

15 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,63378.12/cwt77.50–79.001,2763
Bulls1,86084.96/cwt80.25–89.501,5807
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19462.54/cwt60.00–64.007476
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27552.92/cwt52.50–53.506758
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30258.74/cwt57.00–60.0076521
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43853.49/cwt53.00–54.007692
HeifersChoice1,338121.50/cwt121.50–121.501,6262
SteersSelect1,108111.61/cwt111.00–111.751,2375
SteersSelect and Choice1,161120.93/cwt118.25–122.751,4044
CowsLean 85-90%1,07741.44/cwt35.00–44.504466
CowsLean 85-90%84432.26/cwt29.75–35.502728
CowsLean 85-90%1,13451.57/cwt48.00–55.005859
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49966.71/cwt62.00–73.001,0008
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45359.70/cwt57.00–62.0086711
CowsLean 85-90%1,12658.11/cwt55.00–59.006545

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.