Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2021-04-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 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
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,137	122.94	1,398	11
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,240	117.52	1,457	8thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,344	111.83	1,503	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,305	123.06	1,606	11
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,345	118.82	1,598	30
Steers	Select	Average	1,300	113.10	1,470	13

Every lot, as filed

6 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	—	1,137	122.94/cwt	121.00–124.50	1,398	11
Steers	Choice	—	1,305	123.06/cwt	122.00–124.50	1,606	11
Heifers	Select	—	1,344	111.83/cwt	111.50–112.00	1,503	6
Steers	Select	—	1,300	113.10/cwt	107.00–115.00	1,470	13
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,240	117.52/cwt	114.00–118.00	1,457	8
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,345	118.82/cwt	117.00–120.50	1,598	30

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Mon Apr 26, 2021

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

Receipts 99Last week 162Year ago 148

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,137	121.00–124.50	122.94
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,344	111.50–112.00	111.83
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,240	114.00–118.00	117.52
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,305	122.00–124.50	123.06
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,300	107.00–115.00	113.10
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,345	117.00–120.50	118.82

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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