Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-05-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,654	84.10	1,391	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,479	61.74	913	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,248	56.68	708	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,035	49.53	512	44
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,217	105.06	1,279	10
Steers	Choice	Average	1,316	104.62	1,377	23
Steers	Select	Average	1,158	101.09	1,171	2thin

Every lot, as filed

16 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
Bulls	—	—	1,528	68.08/cwt	62.00–72.50	1,040	2
Bulls	—	—	2,068	93.98/cwt	91.50–96.50	1,944	2
Bulls	—	—	1,597	85.33/cwt	82.00–89.50	1,363	10
Steers	Select	—	1,158	101.09/cwt	100.00–102.00	1,171	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,041	54.45/cwt	51.50–57.00	567	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	59.73/cwt	59.00–61.00	597	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,443	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	765	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	60.55/cwt	60.00–61.00	727	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,009	38.84/cwt	32.75–42.25	392	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,661	66.87/cwt	64.00–70.00	1,111	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	52.43/cwt	49.00–55.00	665	12
Steers	Choice	—	1,316	104.62/cwt	103.00–107.00	1,377	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,051	47.39/cwt	42.00–53.00	498	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,340	59.38/cwt	56.00–63.25	796	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,244	58.07/cwt	55.00–60.50	722	31
Heifers	Choice	—	1,217	105.06/cwt	103.00–106.50	1,279	10

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 May 11, 2020

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

Receipts 302Last week 140Year ago 225

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,528	62.00–72.50	68.08
2	—	2,068	91.50–96.50	93.98
10	—	1,597	82.00–89.50	85.33
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,158	100.00–102.00	101.09
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,316	103.00–107.00	104.62
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,041	51.50–57.00	54.45
3	—	1,000	59.00–61.00	59.73
9	—	1,009	32.75–42.25	38.84
13	—	1,051	42.00–53.00	47.39
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,443	53.00	53.00
8	—	1,661	64.00–70.00	66.87
10	—	1,340	56.00–63.25	59.38
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,200	60.00–61.00	60.55
12	—	1,268	49.00–55.00	52.43
31	—	1,244	55.00–60.50	58.07
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,217	103.00–106.50	105.06

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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