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 | — | Average | 1,805 | 83.11 | 1,500 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,441 | 63.92 | 921 | 22 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,262 | 61.30 | 774 | 26 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,075 | 46.59 | 501 | 19 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,184 | 122.21 | 1,447 | 17 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,418 | 121.81 | 1,727 | 12 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,375 | 118.00 | 1,623 | 3thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,100 | 111.24 | 1,224 | 3thin |
| Steers | Standard | Average | 1,220 | 105.00 | 1,281 | 1thin |
Every lot, as filed
19 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% | — | 1,399 | 58.55/cwt | 53.00–61.50 | 819 | 7 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,453 | 64.43/cwt | 61.50–68.50 | 936 | 12 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,493 | 74.39/cwt | 70.00–79.50 | 1,111 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,232 | 56.61/cwt | 54.00–60.50 | 697 | 9 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,375 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 1,623 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,078 | 54.75/cwt | 52.00–59.00 | 590 | 7 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,307 | 124.22/cwt | 123.00–125.75 | 1,624 | 8 |
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,640 | 117.00/cwt | 117.00–117.00 | 1,919 | 4 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,184 | 122.21/cwt | 121.50–124.50 | 1,447 | 17 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,117 | 49.18/cwt | 45.00–51.00 | 549 | 6 |
| Steers | Standard | — | 1,220 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 1,281 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,028 | 34.47/cwt | 28.00–40.50 | 354 | 6 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,100 | 111.24/cwt | 110.00–112.00 | 1,224 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,400 | 70.50/cwt | 70.50–70.50 | 987 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,260 | 64.26/cwt | 61.00–66.50 | 810 | 15 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,420 | 50.00/cwt | 50.00–50.00 | 710 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,140 | 77.00/cwt | 77.00–77.00 | 1,648 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,503 | 76.79/cwt | 74.00–80.00 | 1,154 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,839 | 85.45/cwt | 83.00–90.00 | 1,571 | 8 |
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.