Slaughter cattle
By class and quality grade · $/cwtCull 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 | 1,704 | 72.93 | 1,243 | 5thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,539 | 64.53 | 993 | 15 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,323 | 54.96 | 727 | 20 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,084 | 46.47 | 503 | 19 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,190 | 100.52 | 1,196 | 10 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,250 | 95.25 | 1,191 | 2thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,220 | 100.47 | 1,226 | 9thin |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,310 | 98.77 | 1,294 | 2thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,184 | 93.64 | 1,109 | 6thin |
Every lot, as filed
18 lots · USDA AMS · F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MONothing 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 |
|---|
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,606 | 70.46/cwt | 66.00–72.25 | 1,132 | 8 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,060 | 58.79/cwt | 55.50–60.50 | 623 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,343 | 61.25/cwt | 60.50–62.00 | 823 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,051 | 51.64/cwt | 49.50–53.25 | 543 | 8 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,423 | 59.84/cwt | 57.25–63.00 | 852 | 4 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,310 | 57.67/cwt | 54.50–61.00 | 755 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,030 | 33.16/cwt | 21.00–37.00 | 342 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,585 | 45.00/cwt | 45.00–45.00 | 713 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,515 | 54.96/cwt | 54.00–57.00 | 833 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,283 | 42.53/cwt | 36.00–49.50 | 546 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,297 | 50.72/cwt | 48.00–53.50 | 658 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,655 | 56.00/cwt | 56.00–56.00 | 927 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,220 | 100.47/cwt | 99.75–102.00 | 1,226 | 9 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,190 | 100.52/cwt | 99.00–102.00 | 1,196 | 10 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,310 | 98.77/cwt | 98.25–99.25 | 1,294 | 2 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,250 | 95.25/cwt | 95.25–95.25 | 1,191 | 2 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,184 | 93.64/cwt | 91.00–94.50 | 1,109 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,716 | 77.16/cwt | 75.00–79.50 | 1,324 | 4 |
How this sale compares
Missouri weighted averagesOne 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.