Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2020-11-02

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Nov 2
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
223 head
104 vs last sale 119 68 vs year ago 155 · +43.9%
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 traded 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 lower.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,70975.361,2889thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,60161.1998032
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,29053.0768522
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07544.6348018
HeifersChoiceAverage1,268102.761,30351
SteersChoiceAverage1,285102.941,32325
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,22098.701,2043thin
SteersSelectAverage1,02892.509512thin

Every lot, as filed

17 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
Bulls1,73377.86/cwt72.00–82.001,3496
SteersSelect1,02892.50/cwt92.50–92.509512
SteersSelect and Choice1,22098.70/cwt97.00–101.001,2043
HeifersChoice1,250103.31/cwt101.00–104.001,29147
CowsLean 85-90%1,11051.94/cwt48.25–55.505777
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54158.01/cwt54.00–63.0089414
CowsLean 85-90%1,07245.07/cwt40.50–48.504837
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47553.38/cwt51.00–55.507874
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14045.00/cwt45.00–45.005131
CowsLean 85-90%1,02131.08/cwt26.50–34.003174
SteersChoice1,285102.94/cwt101.50–104.001,32325
HeifersChoice1,48496.28/cwt92.00–99.501,4294
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28855.72/cwt53.00–59.0071811
Bulls2,23594.00/cwt94.00–94.002,1011
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,69866.60/cwt63.50–71.001,13114
Bulls1,37558.55/cwt48.00–68.008052
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30850.96/cwt48.00–53.0066710

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.