Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the previous auction from two weeks ago, slaughter steers and heifers traded 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 lower.

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	1,549	86.92	1,346	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,593	63.77	1,016	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,339	60.78	814	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,024	52.50	538	14
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,206	100.93	1,217	12
Heifers	Select	Average	1,000	95.40	954	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,291	100.88	1,302	63
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,425	95.42	1,360	5thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,275	89.99	1,147	4thin

Every lot, as filed

18 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
Heifers	Select	—	1,000	95.40/cwt	92.50–98.50	954	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,206	100.93/cwt	100.50–101.50	1,217	12
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,425	95.42/cwt	93.50–97.00	1,360	5
Steers	Select	—	1,275	89.99/cwt	86.00–92.50	1,147	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,291	100.88/cwt	99.75–101.75	1,302	63
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,334	56.61/cwt	53.00–60.50	755	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,001	40.87/cwt	35.00–47.00	409	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	63.98/cwt	60.00–66.75	816	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	970	52.44/cwt	48.25–55.50	509	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,248	69.61/cwt	68.00–71.50	869	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,105	64.75/cwt	64.75–64.75	715	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,940	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	951	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,583	64.73/cwt	64.00–66.00	1,025	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,688	58.50/cwt	58.00–59.00	987	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,455	69.50/cwt	69.50–69.50	1,011	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	59.40/cwt	57.00–62.50	636	5
Bulls	—	—	1,508	82.06/cwt	65.50–89.00	1,237	8
Bulls	—	—	1,630	96.64/cwt	93.00–99.50	1,575	4

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 Jul 13, 2020

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

Receipts 239Last week 104Year ago 282

Compared to the previous auction from two weeks ago, slaughter steers and heifers traded 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,000	92.50–98.50	95.40
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,206	100.50–101.50	100.93
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,425	93.50–97.00	95.42
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,275	86.00–92.50	89.99
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	1,291	99.75–101.75	100.88
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,334	53.00–60.50	56.61
6	—	1,275	60.00–66.75	63.98
2	—	1,248	68.00–71.50	69.61
1	—	1,940	49.00	49.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,001	35.00–47.00	40.87
4	—	970	48.25–55.50	52.44
1	—	1,105	64.75	64.75
5	—	1,070	57.00–62.50	59.40
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,583	64.00–66.00	64.73
2	—	1,688	58.00–59.00	58.50
1	—	1,455	69.50	69.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,508	65.50–89.00	82.06
4	—	1,630	93.00–99.50	96.64

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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