Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2021-01-25

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Jan 25
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
125 head
76 vs last sale 201 53 vs year ago 178 · 29.8%
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 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,69777.411,3149thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54758.3590322
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26451.9565622
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01540.7241317
HeifersChoiceAverage1,214107.021,2997thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,266106.501,3486thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,218104.131,2683thin

Every lot, as filed

15 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
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25253.89/cwt52.50–56.5067512
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43656.57/cwt54.00–60.008128
CowsLean 85-90%1,05043.50/cwt43.50–43.504571
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52350.80/cwt49.00–52.007745
CowsLean 85-90%94115.70/cwt5.00–25.001484
CowsLean 85-90%1,04048.36/cwt45.00–51.2550311
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23058.50/cwt58.50–58.507201
CowsLean 85-90%99554.00/cwt54.00–54.005371
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,65964.12/cwt60.25–67.001,0649
Bulls1,46359.92/cwt59.00–61.008772
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28348.63/cwt46.00–51.006249
HeifersChoice1,214107.02/cwt104.00–107.501,2997
Bulls1,76482.41/cwt75.00–85.001,4547
SteersChoice1,266106.50/cwt106.50–106.501,3486
SteersSelect and Choice1,218104.13/cwt103.50–104.501,2683

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.