Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-07-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, too few slaughter steers and heifers for a price test. Slaughter cows steady to 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,693	89.25	1,511	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,314	65.24	857	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,495	63.84	954	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,089	53.28	580	15
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,143	99.13	1,133	2thin

Every lot, as filed

12 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	Choice	—	1,143	99.13/cwt	99.00–99.25	1,133	2
Bulls	—	—	1,693	89.25/cwt	86.00–93.00	1,511	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,479	60.13/cwt	57.00–62.50	889	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,605	68.50/cwt	68.50–68.50	1,099	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,175	61.10/cwt	58.00–63.50	718	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,320	65.32/cwt	63.00–67.50	862	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	51.56/cwt	47.00–55.00	523	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,380	69.45/cwt	68.50–70.00	958	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,078	42.86/cwt	38.50–46.50	462	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	60.90/cwt	60.25–62.00	754	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	64.50/cwt	64.50–64.50	690	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,490	66.15/cwt	64.50–67.50	986	6

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 20, 2020

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

Receipts 46Last week 239Year ago 16

Compared to last week, too few slaughter steers and heifers for a price test. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,143	99.00–99.25	99.13
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,693	86.00–93.00	89.25
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,479	57.00–62.50	60.13
1	—	1,605	68.50	68.50
6	—	1,490	64.50–67.50	66.15
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,175	58.00–63.50	61.10
5	—	1,015	47.00–55.00	51.56
4	—	1,078	38.50–46.50	42.86
1	—	1,070	64.50	64.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,320	63.00–67.50	65.32
3	—	1,380	68.50–70.00	69.45
3	—	1,238	60.25–62.00	60.90

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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