Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2020-02-24

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Feb 24
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
235 head
152 vs last sale 83 235 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 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady.

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
BullsLow1,83982.441,51619
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,51262.0493821
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,28658.6175424
CowsLean 85-90%High1,05347.5950130
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,370115.131,5773thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,041113.471,18112
HeifersSelectAverage1,293104.191,34715
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,299114.271,4846thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,038112.751,1702thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52553.63/cwt53.00–55.008183
CowsLean 85-90%1,18560.25/cwt60.25–60.257141
CowsLean 85-90%1,04249.53/cwt46.00–53.5051613
CowsBoner 80-85%1,32050.00/cwt50.00–50.006601
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27560.04/cwt58.00–63.0076613
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49060.51/cwt58.00–63.5090211
CowsLean 85-90%1,02236.60/cwt19.50–45.253749
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25454.58/cwt52.50–57.006847
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54268.06/cwt65.50–71.501,0497
CowsLean 85-90%1,09456.30/cwt54.00–59.006167
SteersChoice1,038112.75/cwt112.75–112.751,1702
SteersSelect and Choice1,299114.27/cwt113.25–116.001,4846
HeifersChoice1,041113.47/cwt112.00–115.001,18112
HeifersSelect and Choice1,370115.13/cwt114.50–116.001,5773
HeifersSelect1,293104.19/cwt100.00–110.251,34715
Bulls1,68274.87/cwt65.00–82.001,2599
Bulls2,02387.13/cwt83.00–90.001,7637
Bulls1,88394.20/cwt93.00–95.001,7743
CowsBoner 80-85%1,39864.70/cwt64.00–65.509053

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.